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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
Afterwards
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Oral Questions to the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission,
the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, and the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what
estimate the Electoral Commission has made of the number of people under 25 years old who are not registered to vote.
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(321505)
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2
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): To ask the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what
steps the Electoral Commission plans to take to maximise voter participation at the forthcoming general election.
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(321506)
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3
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Hugh Bayley (City of York): To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, how many days National Audit Office staff spent in developing countries
when auditing the expenditure of the Department for International Development in 2009.
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(321508)
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4
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what the policy is of the Church Commissioners
on encouraging the use of music as part of church and cathedral worship.
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(321509)
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5
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Mr Gordon Prentice (Pendle): To ask the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what
recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of the Electoral Commission's investigatory powers.
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(321510)
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6
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what discussions the Church Commissioners
have had with English Heritage on grant funding for church repairs in 2010-11.
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(321511)
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7
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Robert Key (Salisbury): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, how many applications the Diocese of
Derby has received for the vacant post of Dean of Derby.
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(321512)
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8
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Mr Andrew Pelling (Croydon Central): To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church Commissioners allocate
funding to the Church of England for the purpose of assisting the consideration of applications for Minster status.
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(321513)
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At 10.50 am
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Oral Questions to the Solicitor General
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10
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Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend): What recent discussions she has had with the Crown Prosecution Service on the prosecution of cases involving allegations of
rape.
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(321514)
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11
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John Howell (Henley): What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Serious Fraud Office in deterring and prosecuting economic
crime.
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(321515)
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12
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Rosie Cooper (West Lancashire): What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Action Fraud helpline.
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(321516)
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13
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): How many prosecutions the Crown Prosecution Service has brought for offences related to retail crime in the last 12 months;
and if she will make a statement.
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(321517)
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14
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Hugh Bayley (City of York): How much the Serious Fraud Office spent on investigating offences of trans-national bribery in 2009.
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(321519)
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15
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Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): What recent steps she has taken to reduce the time taken between charges being brought and court proceedings in rape cases.
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(321520)
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16
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What the policy of the Serious Fraud Office is on assistance for those who have lost substantial savings to fraudsters.
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(321521)
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17
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Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): If she will issue guidance to the Director of Public Prosecutions on appeals against unduly lenient sentences for convictions
relating to offences of human trafficking.
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(321522)
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18
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Mr Andrew Pelling (Croydon Central): What recent guidance the Law Officers' Departments have issued to Government departments on the legal rights of local authorities
undertaking joint venture property investments.
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(321523)
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At 11.10 am
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Oral Questions to the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission and the Leader of the House
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Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold): To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, what recent progress has been made on
the establishment of a day nursery in the House.
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(321524)
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20
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Mr Mark Harper (Forest of Dean): To ask the Leader of the House, what recent discussions she has had with Ministerial colleagues to ensure the completeness
and timeliness of answers to Parliamentary Questions for written Answer.
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(321525)
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21
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Dr Evan Harris (Oxford West & Abingdon): To ask the Leader of the House, what discussions she has had with hon. Members on the means of implementing the House's decision
to establish a Backbench Business Committee in time for the start of the next Parliament.
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(321526)
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22
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): To ask the Leader of the House, if she will bring forward proposals to provide that hon. Members may only table one question
for oral answer to each Government department at each Question Time.
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(321527)
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23
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Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield): To ask the Leader of the House, if she will bring forward proposals for the amendment of Standing Orders to prevent programme
motions applying to the Report stage of legislation.
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(321528)
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24
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Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Leader of the House, what recent representations she has received on the operation of the Standing Orders governing
conduct in the Chamber.
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(321529)
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25
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Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether the House of Commons Commission
plans to respond to the Public Petition against the closure of Bellamy's Bar.
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(321531)
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26
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Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether the Finance and Services Comittee
has advised the House of Commons Commission on the cost of establishing a day nursery.
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(321532)
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27
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the Leader of the House, what recent discussions she has had with the trustees of the Parliamentary Contributory Pension
Fund on its exercise of shareholder voting rights during annual general meetings of those companies in which it invests.
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(321533)
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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, including on high speed rail.
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Main Business
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†
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1
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TOPICAL DEBATE: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY–WOMEN’S REPRESENTATION
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[Up to one and a half hours]
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That this House has considered the matter of International Women’s Day–women’s representation.
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The Final Report from the Speaker’s Conference (on Parliamentary Representation), Session 2009-10, HC 239-I, the Government
response, Cm 7824, and the First Special Report from the Conference, HC 449, are relevant.
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Debate may continue for one and a half hours (Standing Order No. 24A).
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2
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CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL: Second Reading.
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[No debate]
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Third Reading will also be taken.
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The Questions on Second and Third Reading of the Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill will be put without debate (Standing
Order No. 56).
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NORTHERN IRELAND ASSEMBLY MEMBERS BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading.
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[Until 6.00 pm]
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Debate may continue until 6.00 pm.
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NORTHERN IRELAND ASSEMBLY MEMBERS BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME)
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[No separate debate]
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That the following provisions shall apply to the Northern Ireland Assembly Members Bill [Lords]:
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1. The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
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Proceedings in Committee, on consideration and Third Reading
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2. Proceedings in Committee, any proceedings on consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall be completed at one day’s
sitting.
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3. Proceedings in Committee and any proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion
one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
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4. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
on that day.
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5. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee and on consideration and Third
Reading.
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6. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of any message from the Lords) may be programmed.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Sustainable communities (Adam Afriyie).
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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 COMMITTEE
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1
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Bribery Bill [Lords] Committee
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10.00 am
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Room 13 (private)
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(Programming Sub-Committee).
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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2
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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: The Use of Overseas Doctors in Providing Out-of-hours Services.
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Witnesses: NHS Worcestershire, NHS North West, NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, and BADGER Out-of-hours Co-operative;
General Medical Council, and Royal College of General Practitioners (at 10.45 am); Rt Hon Mike O’Brien QC MP, Minister of
State (at 11.30 am).
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3
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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: The State of Government.
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Witnesses: Lord Sainsbury of Turville, Sir Richard Mottram GCB and Jonathan Baume, General Secretary, FDA.
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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 11 March
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Time of publication
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No.
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1
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Children, Schools and Families
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11.00 am
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HC 423
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The Review of Elective Home Education: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report of Session 2009-10 (Second Special
Report).
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2
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International Development
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00.01 am
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HC 48
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DFID’s Performance in 2008-09 and the 2009 White Paper (Fourth Report).
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3
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Public Accounts
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00.01 am
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HC 284
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Vehicle and Operator Services Agency: Enforcement of regulations on commercial vehicles (Eighteenth Report).
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4
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Public Administration
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00.01 am
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HC 330
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Goats and Tsars: Ministerial and other appointments from outside Parliament (Eighth Report).
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5
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Scottish Affairs
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00.01 am
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HC 255
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Commission on Scottish Devolution (Third Report).
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6
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Speaker’s Conference
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10.00 am
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HC 449
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Responses to the Speaker’s Conference (on Parliamentary Representation) (First Special Report).
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7
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Standards and Privileges
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11.00 am
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HC 453
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Alan Keen and Ann Keen (Tenth Report).
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8
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Welsh Affairs
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00.01 am
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HC 26
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Cross-border provision of public services for Wales: follow-up (Tenth 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: Double taxation agreement between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.
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2
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Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: Common Assessment Framework.
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3
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Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: Publication of official statistics on secondary school applications and offers 2010.
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4
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Secretary of State for Defence: Afghanistan–Troops.
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5
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Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture and Fisheries Council—22 February 2010.
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6
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Secretary of State for Health: Report of the taskforce on the health aspects of violence against women and children.
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7
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary launch of the Police Report Card.
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8
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Police collaboration legislation and statutory guidance.
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9
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Secretary of State for Justice: Final set-up costs for the UK Supreme Court.
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10
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Secretary of State for Justice: Publication of the Annual Report of the Sentencing Guidelines Council: March 2010.
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11
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Secretary of State for Justice: Reform of the coroner system—Next stage: Preparing for implementation.
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12
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Secretary of State for Justice: Review of prison transfers prior to HMCIP inspections.
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13
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Prime Minister: Intelligence and Security Committee Annual Report 2008–09.
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