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[No. 119 Thursday 15 October 2009 ]

The house met at 10.30 am.

PRAYERS.

1 Private Bills: Canterbury City Council Bill: Third Reading

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 20(2)).

Ordered, That the Bill be read the third time on Thursday 22 October.

2 Private Bills: Nottingham City Council Bill: Third Reading

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 20(2)).

Ordered, That the Bill be read the third time on Thursday 22 October.

3 Questions to (1) the honourable Member representing the Church Commissioners

(2) the Solicitor General

(3) the Leader of the House and the honourable Member representing the House of Commons Commission

4 Business Question (Leader of the House)

5 Defence Policy

Resolved, That this House has considered the matter of defence policy._(Secretary Bob Ainsworth.)

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6 Access to Parliament (United Kingdom Members of the European Parliament)

Motion made, That the Resolutions of the House of 30 January 1989 relating to House of Commons Services and 6 December 1991 relating to Access (Former members and United Kingdom members of the European Parliament) shall cease to have effect insofar as they relate to United Kingdom Members of the European Parliament._(Mr John Spellar.)

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 9(6)).

7 Changes to membership of select committees

(1) Motion made, That Dr Richard Taylor be a member of the West Midlands Regional Select Committee._(Mr John Spellar.)

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 9(6)).

(2) Motion made, That Mary Creagh be discharged from the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Select Committee and Mr Austin Mitchell be added._(Mr John Spellar.)

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 9(6)).

(3) Motion made, That Linda Gilroy be discharged from the South West Regional Select Committee and Roger Berry be added._(Mr John Spellar.)

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 9(6)).

8 Adjournment

Subject: Todmorden Curve rail link between Burnley and Manchester (Kitty Ussher)

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn._(Mr John Spellar.)

[Adjourned at 6.22 pm until tomorrow. ]

Other proceedings

Changes to Notices Given

9 Prevention of Excessive Charges Bill

Order for Second Reading on Friday 16 October, read and discharged.

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 23 October.

General Committees: Appointments

The Speaker appoints the Chairman of General Committees and allocates Statutory Instruments to Delegated Legislation Committees.

10 First Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009 and the draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Exceptions to Matters) Order 2009)

Chairman: Mrs Janet Dean.

Reports from Select Committees

11 Health Committee

(1) Patient Safety: Care Quality Commission, Monitor, and Professor Sir Ian Kennedy's Responses to the Sixth Report from the Committee: First Special Report, to be printed (HC 1019);

(2) Alcohol: Evidence, to be printed (HC 368-vii);

(3) Commissioning: Written evidence, to be printed (HC 1020);

(4) Social Care: Written evidence, to be printed (HC 1021)

(Mr Kevin Barron).

12 Public Administration (Select Committee on)

(1) The Iraq Inquiry: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008^09: Fifth Special Report, to be printed (HC 992);

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(2) From Citizen's Charter to Public Service Guarantees: Entitlements to Public Services: Further Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2007^08: Sixth Special Report, with an appendix, to be printed (HC 993);

(3) Ministerial and other appointments from outside Parliament:

(i) Evidence, to be printed (HC 994-i);

(ii) Written evidence, to be published;

(4) Executive Pay in the Public Sector: Written evidence, to be published

(Dr Tony Wright).

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Sitting in Westminster Hall

The sitting began at 2.30 pm.

Subject: Sure Start progression.

Resolved, That the sitting be now adjourned._(Kerry McCarthy.)

[Adjourned at 4.55 pm until Tuesday 20 October. ]

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:

1 Corporation Tax

Draft Distributions (Excluded Companies) Regulations 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Timms).

2 Income Tax

Draft Tax Credits (Excluded Companies) Regulations 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Timms).

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

3 Terms and Conditions of Employment

Working Time (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 2766), dated 14 October 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Andy Burnham).

Other Papers:

4 Justice (Northern Ireland)

Report of an Inspection of Community Restorative Justice Ireland: Newry and South Armagh Scheme (by Act) (Mr Secretary Woodward).

5 Treasury

Consolidated statement on the use of EU funds in the UK for 2007^08, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Command); to be printed (HC 439) (Ian Pearson).

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