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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 Secretary of State for Wales
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 1
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Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd): What recent discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on levels of crime in Wales.
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(321805)
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2
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Mr Tom Watson (West Bromwich East): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the tax credit system in Wales.
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(321806)
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3
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Mr Martyn Jones (Clwyd South): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on support for pensioners in Wales.
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(321808)
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4
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Mark Williams (Ceredigion): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the allocation of funding
by the Research Councils to universities in Wales.
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(321809)
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5
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Mr Don Touhig (Islwyn): What recent discussions he has had with Welsh Assembly Government Ministers on preparations for the construction of the Defence
Training College at St Athan.
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(321810)
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6
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister on the question of the devolution settlement under the Government
of Wales Act 2006; and if he will make a statement.
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(321812)
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7
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Mrs Siân C. James (Swansea East): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the number of families claiming tax credits in
Wales.
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(321813)
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8
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Mrs Betty Williams (Conwy): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the number of families claiming tax credits in
Wales.
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(321815)
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9
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John Howell (Henley): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the level of economic inactivity in
Wales.
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(321816)
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10
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Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the level of unemployment in Wales.
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(321817)
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11
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Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin): What recent estimate he has made of the level of long-term unemployment in Neath constituency.
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(321818)
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12
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Mr Andrew Pelling (Croydon Central): How many days were lost to industrial action in Wales in 2009.
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(321819)
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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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Tony Baldry (Banbury): If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 17 March.
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(322418)
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Q2
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Mr John Redwood (Wokingham):
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(322419)
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Q3
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Gwyn Prosser (Dover):
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(322420)
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Q4
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Derek Twigg (Halton):
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(322421)
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Q5
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Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton):
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(322422)
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Q6
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Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes):
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(322423)
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Q7
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Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley):
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(322424)
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Q8
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey):
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(322425)
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Q9
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Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire):
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(322426)
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Q10
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Mr Michael Clapham (Barnsley West & Penistone):
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(322427)
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Q11
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Mr Gerald Howarth (Aldershot):
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(322428)
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Q12
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Mr John Baron (Billericay):
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(322429)
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Q13
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Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight):
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(322430)
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Q14
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Mr James Plaskitt (Warwick & Leamington):
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(322431)
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Q15
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Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd):
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(322432)
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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
Notice of Presentation of Bill
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1
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DEMENTIA STRATEGY
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[No debate]
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Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish and keep under review a strategy to improve the provision of services for
adults in England with dementia and their carers; to require the Secretary of State to report annually to Parliament on the
implementation of the strategy; to require local authorities, the NHS and other bodies to act in accordance with relevant
guidance issued by the Secretary of State; and for connected purposes.
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Formal first reading: no debate or decision.
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Ten minute rule Motion
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2
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ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION (MANDATED CHOICE)
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[Up to 20 minutes]
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That leave be given to bring in a Bill to establish a system of mandated choice for the donation of organs and tissues; 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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3
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CLUSTER MUNITIONS (PROHIBITIONS) BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Queen’s Consent to be signified.
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[Until 7.00 pm]
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Debate may continue until 7.00 pm.
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†
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4
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CLUSTER MUNITIONS (PROHIBITIONS) BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME)
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[No separate debate]
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That the following provisions shall apply to the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Bill [Lords]:
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1. The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
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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, any proceedings on consideration
or proceedings on Third Reading.
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Programming other proceedings
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6. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of any messages from the Lords) may be programmed.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
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†
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5
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CLUSTER MUNITIONS (PROHIBITIONS) BILL [LORDS] [MONEY]: Queen’s Recommendation signified.
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[No separate debate]
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That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise—
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(1)
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the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State under the Act, and
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(2)
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the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
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At 7.00 pm
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†
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DEFERRED DIVISIONS
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[No debate]
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That, at this day’s sitting, Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the motions in the name of Secretary
Hilary Benn relating to Environment and the motion in the name of Secretary John Denham relating to Community Infrastructure
Levy.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 41A(3)).
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†
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ENVIRONMENT
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[No debate]
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That the draft Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 5 February, 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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ENVIRONMENT
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[No debate]
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That the draft Environmental Civil Sanctions (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2010, which were laid before
this House on 5 February, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY
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[No debate]
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That the draft Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010, which were laid before this House on 10 February, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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At the end of the sitting:
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9
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PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITION
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[No debate]
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Mobile Telephone Mast (West Midlands) (Lynda Waltho).
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Presentation of petitions: no debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153).
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Proposed subject: Use of personal oxygen on public transport (Nick Ainger ).
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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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Ninth 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 Criminal Defence Service (Representation Orders: Appeals, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and the
draft Criminal Defence Service (Information Requests) (Amendment) Regulations 2010.
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2
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Tenth 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 Additional Paternity Leave (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2010, the draft Additional Statutory
Paternity Pay (Weekly Rates) Regulations 2010, the draft Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (General) Regulations 2010, the
draft Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2010, the draft Additional Paternity Leave
Regulations 2010 and the draft Employment Rights Act (Application of Section 80BB to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations
2010.
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3
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Eleventh Delegated Legislation Committee
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2.30 pm
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider the draft Child Benefit Up-rating Order 2010, the draft Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order
2010, the draft Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2010 and the draft Tax Credits Up-rating Regulations 2010.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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4
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Energy and Climate Change
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9.00 am
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Room 15 (private)
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5
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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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6
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Children, Schools and Families
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9.15 am
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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7
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Work and Pensions
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9.15 am
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Room 16 (private)
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8
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Culture, Media and Sport
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10.15 am
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.30 am
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(public)
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Subject: Olympic Games and Paralympic Games 2012: Legacy.
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Witnesses: Sir Robin Wales, Mayor of Newham and Chair of the Host Boroughs Joint Committee, Jules Pipe CBE, Mayor of Hackney,
and Roger Taylor, Director of the Host Boroughs Unit; Rt Hon Tessa Jowell MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and for the
Olympics, David Brooker, Director, Legacy, Government Olympic Executive, Shahid Malik MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of
State, and Philip Cox, Director for Thames Gateway and Olympics, Department for Communities and Local Government (at 11.30
am).
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9
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North East Regional Committee
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12.45 pm
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Room 18 (private)
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10
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Foreign Affairs
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2.00 pm
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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11
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Scottish Affairs
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2.00 pm
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Room 16 (private)
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12
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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2.30 pm
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The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
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3.00 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Defra Science.
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Witnesses: Professor Robert Watson, Chief Scientific Adviser, Defra, Professor Alistair Hetherington, Member of the Defra
Science Advisory Council, Dr Timothy Hall, Head of Unit, Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Aquaculture, EU DG Research,
Mr Steve Visscher, Deputy Chief Executive, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Miranda Kavanagh, Director
of Evidence, Environment Agency, Henry Robinson, Vice President, Country Land and Business Association, and Dr David Gibbons,
Head of Conservation Science, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
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13
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European Scrutiny
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2.30 pm
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Room 19 (private)
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14
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Procedure
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2.30 pm
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Room 20 (private)
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15
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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: The impact of flooding on bridges and other transport infrastructure in Cumbria.
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Witnesses: Cumbria County Council, Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport and Institution
of Civil Engineers; UK Roads Liaison Group, Network Rail and Environment Agency (at 3.30 pm); Department for Transport and
Highways Agency (at 4.15 pm).
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16
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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: Renewal of the BBC Estate.
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Witnesses: Jeremy Peat, Trustee for Scotland, BBC Trust, Mark Thompson, Director General, Caroline Thomson, Chief Operating
Officer, and Zarin Patel, Chief Financial Officer, BBC.
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17
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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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18
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Selection
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4.45 pm
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Room 13 (private)
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19
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East Midlands Regional Committee
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5.00 pm
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Room 17 (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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20
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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 17 March
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Time of publication
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No.
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1
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Defence
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11.00 am
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HC 383
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MoD Winter Supplementary Estimate 2009-10: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report of Session 2009-10 (Third
Special Report).
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2
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Public Accounts
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00.01 am
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HC 444
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Department for Work and Pensions: Management of Benefit Overpayment Debt (Twentieth Report).
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3
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Transport
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00.01 am
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HC 217
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The Proposal for a National Policy Statement on Ports (Fifth 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: Turks and Caicos Islands, counter-terrorism–Financial restrictions legislation.
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2
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Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: Government’s response to Lord Laming: One year on.
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3
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: 2009 Annual Report on Human Rights.
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4
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: FCO services (performance targets 2010-11).
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5
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Secretary of State for Health: Publication of Building a Safe and Confident Future: Implementing the recommendations of the Social Work Task Force.
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6
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Code of Practice on the use of the Police National Database.
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7
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Secretary of State for Justice: Land Registry’s Accelerated Transformation Programme.
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8
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Secretary of State for Justice: Re-appointments to the Prison Service Pay Review Body.
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9
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Arrangements for devolution of policing and justice in Northern Ireland–Protocols, concordats and agreements.
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