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House of Commons
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11.30 am
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Prayers.
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Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
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12 noon
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Oral Questions to the Prime Minister.
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12.30 pm
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Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any).
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Afterwards
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Presentation of Bill (without debate).
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Renewable Content Obligation—Motion for leave to introduce a Bill under the Ten minute rule
(Dr Alan Whitehead) (for up to 20 minutes). |
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Saving Gateway Accounts Bill: Report Stage and Third Reading (may continue until 7.00 pm).
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Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval) (without debate).
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Business of the House (Motion) (no debate after 7.00 pm).
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At the end of the sitting
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Adjournment Debate: Consular support for British prisoners in foreign jails and the case of Alistair Iain Campbell (Mrs Anne
McGuire) (until 7.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later).
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Sitting in Westminster Hall
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General Debates:
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9.30 am
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Inbound tourism (Hugh Bayley).
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11.00 am
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Proposed closure of HM Revenue and Customs Office in Chorley (Mr Lindsay Hoyle).
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The sitting will be suspended from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm
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2.30 pm
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Council housing and rents (Mr Mike Hancock).
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4.00 pm
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Taxation of bingo clubs (John Hemming).
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4.30 pm
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UK aid to Gaza (Mr Andy Slaughter) (until5.00 pm).
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At 11.30 am
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Prayers
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Oral Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
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Mark Hunter (Cheadle): What representations he has received from charities affected by the collapse of Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander.
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Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne & Sheppey): What steps he is taking to encourage volunteering as a means to personal and professional development.
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Barry Gardiner (Brent North): What steps he is taking to increase the number of social entrepreneurs.
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): What steps he is taking to increase the number of social entrepreneurs.
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Meg Munn (Sheffield, Heeley): What funding his Department is providing to voluntary sector organisations working to assist deprived communities in 2008-09;
and if he will make a statement.
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Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): How many new posts he expects to be created in the Civil Service in the next 12 months.
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Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): If he will make it his policy to introduce annual headquarter grants to non-governmental organisations which fall within his
Department's area of responsibility.
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Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield): How many of the Prime Minister's 100,000 planned new jobs he estimates will be in the Civil Service.
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Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): How many civil servants are engaged primarily in work for the Government Communications Network.
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(257856)
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Mr Adrian Bailey (West Bromwich West): What support his Department is providing to charities and voluntary organisations to assist them in mitigating the effects
of the economic downturn.
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Shona McIsaac (Cleethorpes): What recent progress has been made in implementing the measures announced in the Social Mobility White Paper; and if he will
make a statement.
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(257858)
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Rob Marris (Wolverhampton South West): What steps he is taking to increase the number of social entrepreneurs.
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(257859)
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John Mann (Bassetlaw): What steps he is taking to increase the number of social entrepreneurs.
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(257860)
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Mr Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South): What funding his Department is providing to voluntary sector organisations working to assist deprived communities in 2008-09.
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Norman Baker (Lewes): What his responsibilities are for co-ordination of action across Government to ensure the resilience of the transport network.
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Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
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Unless otherwise indicated the Members listed below will ask a Question without notice.
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Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 25 February.
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(257863)
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Mike Gapes (Ilford South):
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(257864)
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Mr Fabian Hamilton (Leeds North East):
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(257865)
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Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine):
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(257866)
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Mr Michael Clapham (Barnsley West & Penistone):
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(257867)
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Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin):
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(257868)
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Bill Wiggin (Leominster):
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(257870)
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Mr Ian Davidson (Glasgow South West):
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(257871)
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Mr Andrew Dismore (Hendon):
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(257872)
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Phil Wilson (Sedgefield):
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(257873)
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Mr Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley):
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(257874)
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Mr Ian McCartney (Makerfield):
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(257875)
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Andrew Gwynne (Denton & Reddish):
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(257876)
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Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): For what reason the construction of the future aircraft carriers has been delayed.
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(257877)
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At 12.30 pm
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Formal first reading: no debate or decision.
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The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).
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indicates Government Business
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Proceedings on Consideration will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 6.00 pm, and proceedings
on Third Reading will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 7.00 pm (Order of 13 January).
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 pm.
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Proposed subject: Consular support for British prisoners in foreign jails and the case of Alistair Iain Campbell (Mrs Anne McGuire).
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Debate may continue until 7.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
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1
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Third Delegated Legislation Committee
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2.30 pm
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Room 9 (public)
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To consider the draft Representation of the People (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and the draft European Parliamentary Elections
(Franchise of Relevant Citizens of the Union) (Amendment) Regulations 2009.
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2
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Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
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2.30 pm
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Room 12 (public)
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To consider the draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Non-profit-making Companies) Order 2009.
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3
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Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee
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2.30 pm
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Room 10 (public)
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To consider the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2009.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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4
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Energy and Climate Change
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9.00 am
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.15 am
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(public)
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Subject: Work of the Department for Energy and Climate Change.
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Witness: Rt Hon Edward Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.
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5
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Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills
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9.00 am
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.30 am
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(public)
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Subject: Putting Science and Engineering at the Heart of Government Policy.
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Witnesses: Professor David Fisk, Imperial College London, Professor Lord Krebs, University of Oxford, Professor Julia King,
Aston University, and Professor Lord Rees, President, Royal Society; Dr Tim Bradshaw, Confederation of British Industry, Professor
Dame Janet Finch, Council for Science and Technology, Baroness Onora O’Neill, British Academy and Judy Britton, GO-Science
(at 10.15 am).
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Justice
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9.00 am
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Room 8 (private)
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9.15 am
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(public)
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Subject: Legal Services Board.
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Witnesses: David Edmonds, Chairman and Chris Kenny, Chief Executive, Legal Services Board.
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7
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Children, Schools and Families
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9.15 am
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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8
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Work and Pensions
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9.15 am
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Room 16 (private)
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9
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International Development
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9.30 am
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Room 15 (private)
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10
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Foreign Affairs
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2.00 pm
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Room 5 (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Global Security: Afghanistan.
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Witnesses: Colonel Christopher Langton, International Institute for Strategic Studies, and Professor Theo Farrell, King’s
College London; Dr Shaun Gregory, University of Bradford, and Sean Langan, Journalist (at 3.30 pm).
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11
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Scottish Affairs
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2.00 pm
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Room 16 (private)
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12
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Northern Ireland Affairs
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2.15 pm
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Room 8 (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Consultative Group on the Past.
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Witnesses: Lord Eames, Co-Chair and Denis Bradley, Co-Chair, Consultative Group on the Past.
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13
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Treasury
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2.15 pm
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Banking Crisis.
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Witnesses: Lord Turner, Chairman and Hector Sants, Chief Executive, Financial Services Authority, and Loretta Minghella, Chief
Executive, Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
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14
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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2.30 pm
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Securing Food Supplies up to 2050: The Challenges for the UK.
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Witnesses: Tesco; Unilever and Food and Drink Federation (at 4.00 pm).
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15
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European Scrutiny
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2.30 pm
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Room 19 (private)
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16
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Procedure
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2.30 pm
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Room 20 (private)
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17
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Transport
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2.30 pm
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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2.45 pm
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(public)
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Subject: (i) Rail Fares and Franchises (ii) Use of Airspace.
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Witnesses: (i) Lord Adonis, Minister of State, Department for Transport (ii) Aviation Environment Federation, Campaign to
Protect Rural England and 2M Group (at 3.30 pm); Airbus, The Boeing Company and Society of British Aerospace Companies (at
4.30 pm).
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18
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Public Accounts
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3.30 pm
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Room 15 (public)
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Subject: Radio Production Efficiency at the BBC.
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Witnesses: Jeremy Peat, Trustee, BBC Trust, Mark Thompson, Director General, and Tim Davie, Director, Audio and Music, BBC.
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Defence
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4.30 pm
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Room 6 (private)
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20
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Selection
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4.45 pm
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Room 13 (private)
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Speaker’s Conference
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2.30 pm
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Room 21 (private)
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Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
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A.
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Business for the period ending on Friday 6 March
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This section includes the business announced by the Leader of the House (which may be changed up to the rising of the House
on the day before it is to be taken and is therefore provisional).
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B.
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Business to be taken at sittings in Westminster Hall
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C.
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Remaining Orders and Notices
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This section consists of items of business set down formally for today but not expected to be taken today. (These may include items included in the business statement and therefore listed
in Part A.).
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D.
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Other future business
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This section consists of items of business set down for specific days after Friday 6 March.
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E.
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Business to be taken in European Committees
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This section consists of European Union Documents to be considered in European Committees.
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F.
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Notices of Written Ministerial Statements
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This section consists of Notices of Ministerial Statements to be made in writing on the days indicated.
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Member in charge: Mr Russell Brown
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Member in charge: Mr Andrew Dismore
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Member in charge: Mr Paul Burstow
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Member in charge: Susan Kramer
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Member in charge: Mr Stephen Crabb
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Member in charge: Mr Andrew Dismore
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Member in charge: Mr Jim Cunningham
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Member in charge: Mr Andrew Dismore
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Member in charge: Mr Martin Caton
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Member in charge: John Bercow
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Member in charge: Mr Andrew Dismore
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Member in charge: Mr Christopher Chope
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Member in charge: Mr Andrew Dismore
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Member in charge: Mr Christopher Chope
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Member in charge: Mrs Jacqui Lait
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Member in charge: Mr Andrew Dismore
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To be considered at 4.30 pm on 3 March 2009, together with item 1.
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Date and time of consideration to be arranged.
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Date and time of consideration to be arranged.
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9.30 am - 11.00 am
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Hugh Bayley
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Inbound tourism.
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11.00 am - 11.30 am
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Mr Lindsay Hoyle
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Proposed closure of HM Revenue and Customs Office in Chorley.
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The sitting will be suspended from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm.
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Council housing and rents.
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John Hemming
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Taxation of bingo clubs.
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Mr Andy Slaughter
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UK aid to Gaza.
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