You are here: Parliament home page > Parliamentary business > Publications and records > Business papers > House of Commons business papers > Summary Agenda and Order of Business > Summary Agenda
          House of Commons portcullis
House of Commons		 Session 2008 - 09
Publications on the internet
Summary Agendas and Orders of Business

Summary Agenda Thursday 2 April 2009

Here you can browse the House of Commons Summary Agenda for Thursday 2 April 2009.
   
Summary Agenda
10.30 am
Prayers.
Afterwards
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, including at 11.05 am Topical Questions.
11.15 am
Oral Questions to the Solicitor General.
11.30 am
Urgent Questions (if any); Business Question to
the Leader of the House; Ministerial Statements
(if any).
Afterwards
Adjournment Debate: Matters to be considered before the forthcoming adjournment (may continue until 6.00 pm).
 
Business of the House (Motion) (no debate after 6.00 pm).
At the end of the sitting
Adjournment Debate: Science and innovation in Sedgefield (Phil Wilson) (until 6.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later).
 
Sitting in Westminster Hall
 
General Debate:
2.30 pm
Investigating the Oceans: Tenth Report from the Science and Technology Committee, Session 2006-07, HC 470, and the Government’s response, HC 506, Session 2007-08 (incorporating oral evidence taken by the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee, HC 469-i) (until 5.30 pm).
MEMORANDUM
EASTER ADJOURNMENT 2009
       Members wishing to table questions in person may do so in the usual way in the Table Office until 6.30 pm or the rising of the House (whichever is earlier) on Thursday 2 April. Thereafter, they may table oral and written questions electronically or by post. Questions for written answer received before 4.30 pm on Friday 17 April will be treated as if tabled on that day.
TABLING ARRANGEMENTS FOR QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER
       Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer when the House returns:
Last date of tabling*
Date for answer
Departments etc
Thursday 2 April
Monday 20 April
Culture, Media and SportOlympics
Thursday 2 April
Tuesday 21 April
Communities and Local Government
Thursday 2 April
Wednesday 22 April
Northern IrelandPrime Minister
Monday 20 April
(First sitting day after adjournment)
Thursday 23 April
Energy and Climate ChangeLeader of the House of Commons and House of Commons Commission
       For further details of last tabling days, see the Order of Questions rota (available from the Vote Office and on the Bulletin Board on the parliamentary intranet at http://intranet.parliament.uk/bulletin-board).
       The results of the shuffles on 2 April will be published on 3 April in a blue unofficial notice paper available from the Vote Office and on http://www.publications.parliament.uk/ pa/cm200809/cmordbk2/cmob2.htm
       * The shuffle will be held at 12.30 pm.
QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER ON A NAMED DAY
       The latest time for tabling a Question for written answer on a named day before the Easter Adjournment is 10.30 pm or the rising of the House (whichever is earlier) on Monday 30 March, for answer on Thursday 2 April.
       The following dates have been specified for the minimum notice for tabling named day written questions for answer on the first three days after the adjournment:
Time for tabling
For answer at earliest on
6.30 pm or the rising of the House,
whichever is earlier, on Thursday 2 April
Monday 20 April
4.30 pm on Friday 17 April
Wednesday 22 April
 

Continue to Order of Business
 

 
House of Commons home page Houses of Parliament home page House of Lords home page search page enquiries ordering index
© Parliamentary copyright 2009
Prepared 2 April 2009