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Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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 1
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): When he last met representatives of the food retail industry to discuss country of origin food labelling; and if he will make
a statement.
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(315361)
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2
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Mr Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the International Whaling Commission; and if he will make a statement.
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(315362)
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3
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Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells): How much his Department has spent on measures to control bovine tuberculosis in each of the last three years.
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(315363)
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4
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Norman Baker (Lewes): If he will take steps to discourage East Sussex County Council from creating landraise mountains in the countryside.
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(315364)
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5
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Mr Hugo Swire (East Devon): How much his Department has spent on measures to control bovine tuberculosis in each of the last three years.
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(315365)
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6
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Mr John Randall (Uxbridge): What steps the Government plans to take to enhance protection for endangered species through the Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species.
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(315366)
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7
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Mr Robert Goodwill (Scarborough & Whitby): What his Department's objectives are for reform of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement.
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(315367)
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8
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Mr Mark Harper (Forest of Dean): When he last met representatives of the food retail industry to discuss country of origin food labelling; and if he will make
a statement.
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(315382)
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9
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Mr David Drew (Stroud): What steps he plans to take to encourage sustainable fisheries.
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(315383)
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10
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Mr Adrian Sanders (Torbay): What steps his Department is taking to encourage local authorities to recycle a greater range of materials.
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(315384)
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11
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Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What recent representations he has received on the planned transfer of responsibility for private drains and sewers to water
companies in 2011.
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(315385)
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12
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford): When he last met representatives of the food retail industry to discuss country of origin food labelling; and if he will make
a statement.
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(315386)
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13
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): When he last met representatives of the food retail industry to discuss country of origin food labelling; and if he will make
a statement.
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(315387)
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14
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Mr Roger Williams (Brecon & Radnorshire): What recent discussions he has had on improving the effectiveness of the International Whaling Commission.
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(315388)
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15
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): When he next expects to meet representatives of local authorities in East Anglia to discuss the funding of sea defences.
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(315389)
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16
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Mrs Maria Miller (Basingstoke): What recent discussions he has had with the Environment Agency on the effect on river pollution of the level of house building.
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(315390)
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17
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Robert Key (Salisbury): When he plans to remove Crown immunity from arrangements for control of water abstraction licensing.
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(315391)
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18
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Mr Andrew Pelling (Croydon Central): If he will assess the merits of the effort-based approach to fish stock conservation in operation in the Faroe Islands.
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(315392)
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19
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): What recent progress his Department has made towards meeting its 2010 biodiversity targets; and if he will make a statement.
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(315395)
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20
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Alistair Burt (North East Bedfordshire): How many anaerobic digestion facilities have been opened in each of the last three years.
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(315396)
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21
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Martin Linton (Battersea): What steps he plans to take in response to Professor Sir Patrick Bateson's report on legislation on dangerous dogs.
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(315397)
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22
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Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire): What objectives he has set for the outcomes of the inter-sessional meeting of the International Whaling Commission in March
2010.
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(315398)
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23
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Mr Simon Burns (West Chelmsford): What the Government's position is on the proposals about elephants submitted for the 15th meeting of the Conference of the
Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.
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(315399)
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At 11.15 am
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Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
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T1
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Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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(315400)
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T2
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Mr Michael Jack (Fylde):
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(315401)
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T3
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West):
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(315402)
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T4
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John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley):
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(315403)
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T5
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Mr Edward Timpson (Crewe & Nantwich):
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(315405)
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T6
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Bob Russell (Colchester):
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(315406)
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T7
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Tony Baldry (Banbury):
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(315407)
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T8
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford):
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(315408)
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T9
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Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield):
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(315409)
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At 11.30 am
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Business Question to the Leader of the House
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Main Business
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1
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CRIME AND SECURITY BILL [WAYS AND MEANS]
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[Up to 45 minutes]
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That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Crime and Security Bill, it is expedient to authorise—
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(1)
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the imposition of charges in respect of the cost of adjudications of appeals relating to vehicle immobilisation and release;
and
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(2)
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the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
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The Speaker will put the Question necessary to dispose of proceedings not later than 45 minutes after their commencement (Standing
Order No. 52(1)(b)).
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†
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2
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CORPORATION TAX (RE-COMMITTED) BILL: (As amended in the Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills): Committee (on re-committal).
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[Until 6.00 pm]
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That the Committee of the whole House be discharged from considering the Bill.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 60(8)).
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Third Reading may also be taken.
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The First Report from the Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills, Session 2009-10, on Corporation Tax Bill and Taxation
(International and Other Provisions) Bill, HC 232, is relevant.
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Debate may continue until 6.00 pm.
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†
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3
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TAXATION (INTERNATIONAL AND OTHER PROVISIONS) (RE-COMMITTED) BILL: (As amended in the Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite
Bills): Committee (on re-committal).
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[Until 6.00 pm]
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That the Committee of the whole House be discharged from considering the Bill.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 60(8)).
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Third Reading may also be taken.
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The First Report from the Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills, Session 2009-10, on Corporation Tax Bill and Taxation
(International and Other Provisions) Bill, HC 232, is relevant.
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Debate may continue until 6.00 pm.
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: East Coast Main Line rail service in Northumberland (Sir Alan Beith).
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Debate may continue until 6.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
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PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES
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1
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Children, Schools and Families Bill Committee
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9.00 am
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Room 9 (public)
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1.00 pm
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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2
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Crime and Security Bill Committee
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9.00 am
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Room 12 (public)
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1.00 pm
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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Health
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9.30 am
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.00 am
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(public)
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Subject: Commissioning.
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Witnesses: Chris Ham, Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham, and Dr Jennifer Dixon, Director,
The Nuffield Trust; Rt Hon Mike O’Brien MP, Minister of State, Gary Belfield, Director General Commissioning and System Management,
and Dr David Colin-Thomé, National Clinical Director for Primary Care, Department of Health (at 11.00 am).
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4
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Public Administration
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9.45 am
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.00 am
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(public)
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Subject: Committee on Standards in Public Life.
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Witness: Sir Christopher Kelly KCB, Chairman, Committee on Standards in Public Life.
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5
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Welsh Affairs
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10.00 am
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Room 15 (private)
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10.30 am
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(public)
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Subject: Wales and Whitehall.
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Witnesses: Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister for Wales, and Dame Gillian Morgan DBE, Permanent Secretary, Welsh Assembly Government.
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6
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Culture, Media and Sport
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10.15 am
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Room 7 (private)
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7
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Reform of the House of Commons
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12.00 noon
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (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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Thursday 4 February
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Time of publication
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No.
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1
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Foreign Affairs
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11.00 am
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HC 333
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The Work of the British Council 2008-09 (Second Report).
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2
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Members Estimate Committee
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10.00 am
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HC 348
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Review of past ACA payments (First Report).
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3
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Scottish Affairs
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00.01 am
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HC 318
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Enforcement of the National Minimum Wage in Scotland: Government Response to the Committee’s Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
(Second Special Report).
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4
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Standards and Privileges
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11.00 am
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HC 353
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Mrs Anne Main (Eighth 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: Terrorist asset freezing.
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2
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Minister for the Cabinet Office: Public bodies 2009.
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3
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Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change: 26th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round and the post adoption procedures.
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4
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Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006: National implementation.
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5
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Secretary of State for Health: Report on current arrangements for the local commissioning and provision of out-of-hours primary care services.
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6
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Secretary of State for Health: Response to the report on current arrangements for the local commissioning and provision of out-of-hours primary care services.
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7
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Secretary of State for Health: National Pandemic Flu Service to stand down.
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8
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Secretary of State for International Development: Update on the Haiti earthquake.
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9
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Minister of State, Department for Transport: Review of the impact of the Repeal of the Private Hire Vehicle Contract Exemption.
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General Committee Notices
A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm further to consider the Crime and Security
Bill.
A Public Bill Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 February at 9.15 am to consider the Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of
Tenants etc.) Bill.
A Public Bill Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 February at 4.30 pm to consider the Sunbed (Regulation) Bill.
European Committee B will meet on Monday 8 February at 4.00 pm to consider European Union Document No. 17691/09, relating
to the Green Paper from the Commission of the European Communities on obtaining evidence in criminal matters from one Member
State to another.
European Committee B will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 4.30 pm to consider European Union Document No. 15647/09, relating
to Future relations between the EU and the Overseas Countries and Territories.
The First Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 8 February at 4.30 pm to consider the draft Regulation of Investigatory
Powers (Communications Data) Order 2010 and the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert
Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010.
The Second Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 8 February at 4.30 pm to consider the draft Rail Vehicle Accessibility
(London Underground Metropolitan Line S8 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2010.
The Third Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 8 February at 4.30 pm to consider the draft Employment Relations
Act 1999 (Blacklists) Regulations 2010.
The Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 10.30 am to consider the draft Welfare of Racing
Greyhounds Regulations 2010.
The Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 4.30 pm to consider the Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 86).
The Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 4.30 pm to consider the draft Data Protection
(Monetary Penalties) Order 2010.
The Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 4.30 pm to consider the draft Personal Accounts
Delivery Authority Winding Up Order 2010 and the draft National Employment Savings Trust Order 2010.
The Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 February at 2.30 pm to consider the draft Child Trust
Funds (Amendment) Regulations 2010.
The Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 February at 2.30 pm to consider the draft Regulation of
Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Code of Practice) Order 2010, the draft Regulation of Investigatory
Powers (Covert Surveillance and Property Interference: Code of Practice) Order 2010 and the draft Regulation of Investigatory
Powers (Extension of Authorisation Provisions: Legal Consultations) Order 2010.
The Tenth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 February at 2.30 pm to consider the draft Occupational
Pension Schemes (Levy Ceiling) Order 2010 and the draft Pension Protection Fund (Pension Compensation Cap) Order 2010.
The Eleventh Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 February at 10.30 am to consider the draft Town and Country
Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2010.
