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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
Afterwards
Private Business
Note: Private Business is not debated at this time, and may not be proceeded with if opposed.
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London Local Authorities Bill [Lords] (By Order).
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Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development
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 1
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Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon): What recent steps he has taken to link his Department's allocation of funding to multilateral aid agencies to evidence of
their effectiveness in reducing poverty.
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(311675)
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2
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Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): How much funding his Department has provided to the Trades Union Congress for international development purposes since 2003;
and if he will make a statement.
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(311676)
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3
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Mr Alan Duncan (Rutland & Melton): What his most recent assessment is of the humanitarian situation in Pakistan; and if he will make a statement.
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(311677)
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4
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Mr Simon Burns (West Chelmsford): What recent representations he has received on the policy of results-based aid; and if he will make a statement.
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(311678)
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5
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Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): What recent steps he has taken to increase transparency in respect of his Department's overseas development assistance.
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(311679)
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6
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Anne Milton (Guildford): What matters were discussed at his recent meeting with his Swedish counterpart.
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(311680)
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7
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Jim Sheridan (Paisley and Renfrewshire North): What plans he has to provide financial assistance to lesser developed countries for the purposes of their adaptation to the
effects of climate change.
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(311681)
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8
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Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): How much financial assistance his Department has provided to overseas non-governmental organisations to reduce numbers of
people already trafficked to and then deported from the UK from being re-trafficked to the UK.
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(311682)
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9
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Angela Watkinson (Upminster): What recent representations he has received on the policy of results-based aid; and if he will make a statement.
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(311683)
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10
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Mr Andrew Pelling (Croydon):( Central): How much funding his Department has provided to development programmes in Sri Lanka since December 2004; and if he will make
a statement.
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(311684)
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11
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): When he expects to meet relevant non-governmental organisations to discuss humanitarian aid to Haiti.
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(311685)
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12
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Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's aid delivered through the EU; and if he will make
a statement.
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(311686)
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13
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Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): What recent representations he has received on proposals for an airport for St Helena.
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(311688)
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14
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Chloe Smith (Norwich North): What recent steps he has taken to increase transparency in respect of his Department's overseas development assistance.
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(311689)
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At 12 noon
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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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Q1
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Danny Alexander (Inverness, Nairn, ):(Badenoch):( and ):(Strathspey): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 20 January.
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(311690)
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Q2
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Gregory Barker (Bexhill & Battle):
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(311691)
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Q3
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Mr David Chaytor (Bury North):
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(311692)
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Q4
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Emily Thornberry (Islington South & Finsbury):
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(311693)
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Q5
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Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy):
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(311694)
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Q6
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Mr John Randall (Uxbridge):
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(311695)
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Q7
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Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What recent discussions he has had on the use of the alternative vote system for general elections; and if he will make a
statement.
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(311696)
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Q8
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield):
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(311697)
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Q9
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Andrew Rosindell (Romford):
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(311699)
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Q10
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Charles Hendry (Wealden):
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(311700)
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Q11
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Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine):
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(311702)
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Q12
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Mr Robert Goodwill (Scarborough & Whitby):
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(311703)
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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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Preliminary Business
Ten minute rule Motion
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1
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DIGITAL HERITAGE
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[Up to 20 minutes]
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That leave be given to bring in a Bill to enable specified institutions to make digital copies of cultural artefacts for archival
purposes notwithstanding the existence of any intellectual property right; and for connected purposes.
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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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Main Business
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†
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2
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FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY BILL: Committee.
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[Until 7.00 pm]
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For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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Third Reading will also be taken.
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Proceedings in Committee of the whole House and any 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 5 January 2010).
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†
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3
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CHARITIES
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[No debate]
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That the draft Charities Act 2006 (Changes in Exempt Charities) Order 2009, which was laid before this House on 18 November,
be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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CHARITIES
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[No debate]
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That the draft Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) Regulations 2009, which were laid before this
House on 18 November, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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5
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FEES AND CHARGES
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[No debate]
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That the draft Consumer Credit Act 1974 (Fees) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 1 December, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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6
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
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[No debate]
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That the draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Environment) Order 2010, which was laid before this House
on 2 December, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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7
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
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[No debate after 7.00 pm]
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That, at the sitting on Thursday 21 January, notwithstanding Standing Order No. 20 (Time for taking private business) the
Private Business set down by the Chairman of Ways and Means may be entered upon at any hour, and may then be proceeded with,
though opposed, for three hours, after which the Speaker shall interrupt the business.
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 pm.
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8
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SECTION 5 OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993
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[No debate after 7.00 pm]
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That, for the purposes of its approval under section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993, the Government’s
assessment as set out in the Pre-Budget Report 2009 shall be treated as if it were an instrument subject to the provisions
of Standing Order No. 118 (Delegated Legislation Committees).
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 7.00 pm.
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Use of ex parte applications in the family courts (Mr Peter Kilfoyle).
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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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COMMITTEES
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
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1
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Sixth 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 Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010.
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2
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Seventh 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 Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Conditional Cautions: Financial Penalties) Order 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 2773).
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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3
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Energy and Climate Change
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9.00 am
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Room 16 (private)
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9.15 am
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(public)
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Subject: Proposals for National Policy Statements on Energy.
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Witnesses: Renewable Energy Association and British Wind Energy Association; Energy Networks Association and National Grid
(at 10.15 am).
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4
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Science and Technology
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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: Bioengineering.
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Witnesses: Professor Lisa Jardine CBE, Chair, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, Dr Paul Logan, Head of Policy,
Hazardous Installations Directorate, Health and Safety Executive, Professor Chris Pollock CBE, Honorary Professor, University
of Aberystwyth, and Dr Martyn Ward, Head, Clinical Trials Unit, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
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5
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Work and Pensions
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9.15 am
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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6
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Children, Schools and Families
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9.30 am
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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9.45 am
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(public)
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Subject: Ofsted Inspection of Children’s Services.
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Witnesses: Dame Denise Platt DBE, Audit Commissioner; Kim Bromley-Derry, President, Association of Directors of Children’s
Services, Tony Howell, Director of Children’s Services, Birmingham City Council, Nick Jarman, Director of Children’s Services,
Doncaster Council, and Shireen Ritchie, Chair, Children and Young People Board, Local Government Association (at 10.30 am).
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7
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Sub-Committee
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2.00 pm
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Rosliston Forestry Centre, near Swadlincote, Derbyshire (public)
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Subject: The National Forest.
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Witnesses: Richard Beldon, Emma Flatt, Louise Adams and Robin Neilson; The National Forest Company and South Derbyshire District
Council (at 2.45 pm).
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8
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Northern Ireland Affairs
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2.00 pm
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Forensic Science in Northern Ireland.
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Witnesses: Stan Brown, Chief Executive, Peter Connon, Acting Finance Director, and Clare Dornan, Aide to Chief Executive,
Forensic Science for Northern Ireland; Brian Grzymek, Northern Ireland Office (at 4.00 pm).
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9
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European Scrutiny
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2.30 pm
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Room 19 (private)
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10
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Procedure
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2.30 pm
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Room 20 (private)
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11
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Transport
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2.30 pm
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Room 8 (private)
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2.45 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Proposal for a National Policy Statement on Ports.
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Witnesses: British Ports Association, UK Major Ports Group, Associated British Ports, Peel Ports and Hutchinson Ports (UK)
Ltd; Chamber of Shipping, Freight Transport Association, CBI and Rail Freight Group (at 3.45 pm); Environment Agency, Greenpeace
and RSPB (at 4.30 pm).
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12
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Energy and Climate Change
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3.00 pm
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.05 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Proposals for National Policy Statements on Energy.
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Witnesses: Nuclear Industry Association and Nuclear Decommissioning Authority; Dieter Helm (at 4.05 pm).
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13
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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: HM Revenue and Customs: Progress on the STEPS Contract.
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Witnesses: Lesley Strathie, Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary, HM Revenue and Customs, and Nick Friedlos, Chief Executive,
Mapeley Estates Ltd.
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14
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Statutory Instruments
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As soon as convenient after 3.45 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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15
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Selection
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4.45 pm
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Room 13 (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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16
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Statutory Instruments
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3.45 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]
PUBLICATION OF SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
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Wednesday 20 January
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Time of publication
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No.
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1
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European Scrutiny
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11.00 am
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HC 5-vi
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(Seventh Report).
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Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
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1
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Costing parliamentary questions.
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2
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: G20 Framework for strong, sustainable and balanced growth.
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3
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Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: Families and relationships policy.
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4
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Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government: Local government finance 2010-11.
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5
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Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Outcome of December 2009 Agriculture Council.
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6
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Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Equine infectious anaemia.
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7
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Charging for immigration and nationality services.
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8
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Police Grant Report 2010-11 and allocations of general grant for police authorities in England and Wales 2010-11.
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9
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Secretary of State for Justice: Family justice review.
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