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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 the Home Department
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 1
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Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's efforts to counter Islamic extremism.
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(322938)
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2
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Richard Ottaway (Croydon South): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Government's counter-terrorism strategy.
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(322939)
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3
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Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): What recent estimate he has made of the incidence of the use of dogs in crime.
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(322940)
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4
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Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): What recent estimate he has made of the incidence of the use of dogs in crime.
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(322941)
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5
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): How many criminal offences have been created in legislation sponsored by his Department since May 1997.
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(322942)
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6
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Alun Michael (Cardiff South & Penarth): What assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of the recommendations in the First Report from
the Justice Committee on Cutting crime: the case for justice reinvestment, HC 94-I; and if he will make a statement.
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(322943)
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7
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Mr David Amess (Southend West): What steps his Department has taken to reduce the administrative burden on police forces in the last 12 months.
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(322944)
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8
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Mr Oliver Heald (North East Hertfordshire): What recent estimate he has made of the incidence of the use of dogs in crime.
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(322945)
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9
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's steps to tackle drug-taking by young people.
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(322947)
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10
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Mr Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's steps to tackle drug-taking by young people.
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(322948)
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11
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Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield): What recent estimate he has made of levels of drug misuse among young people.
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(322951)
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12
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Tony Baldry (Banbury): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Government's counter-terrorism strategy.
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(322952)
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13
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Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): What recent representations he has received on allegations of exploitation of victims of trafficking in lap-dancing clubs.
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(322953)
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14
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Alistair Burt (North East Bedfordshire): If he will request HM Chief Inspector of Prisons to undertake an immediate inquiry into the recent protests at Yarl's Wood
Immigration Removal Centre.
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(322954)
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15
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Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North): How many people were being held in immigration removal centres on the latest date for which figures are available.
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(322955)
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16
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Norman Baker (Lewes): Whether he has issued guidance to police forces on restrictions on members of the public taking photographs in public places.
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(322956)
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17
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John Howell (Henley): What assessment he has made of the effects of Tier 4 student visa changes on language schools following the review of November
2009 and the further measures announced in February 2010.
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(322957)
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18
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Mr Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire): What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of steps taken by his Department to tackle drug-taking by young people.
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(322958)
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19
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Bob Russell (Colchester): If he will bring forward proposals to increase the number of special constables recruited from businesses.
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(322959)
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20
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John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley): What assessment his Department has made of the relationship between the number of police officers in police forces and their
effectiveness in carrying out frontline policing.
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(322960)
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Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham): What recent estimate he has made of the incidence of the use of dogs in crime.
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(322961)
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22
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Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): If he will provide support to Northamptonshire Police's project to publicise sentencing outcomes from Crown courts and magistrates'
courts.
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(322962)
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At 3.15 pm
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Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
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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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Bob Spink (Castle Point): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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(322963)
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T2
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Mr Edward Timpson (Crewe & Nantwich):
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(322964)
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T3
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John Hemming (Birmingham, Yardley):
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(322965)
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T4
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Mr John Baron (Billericay):
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(322966)
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T5
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey):
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(322967)
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T6
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Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham):
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(322968)
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T7
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Mr David Burrowes (Enfield, Southgate):
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(322969)
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T8
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Tony Baldry (Banbury):
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(322970)
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T9
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York):
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(322971)
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T10
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford):
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(322972)
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At 3.30 pm
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Main Business
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That the draft Northern Ireland Court Service (Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010, which was
laid before this House on 10 March, be approved.
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That the draft Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010, which was laid before
this House on 10 March, be approved.
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That the draft Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Amendment of Schedule 3) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 10 March,
be approved.
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The Speaker will put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motions in the names of Secretary Jack Straw
and Mr Secretary Woodward relating to Northern Ireland not later than four hours after the commencement of proceedings on
the first Motion; proceedings may continue, though opposed, after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred
divisions) will not apply (Order of 16 March 2010).
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†
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ADJOURNMENT (EASTER)
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[No debate]
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That this House, at its rising on Tuesday 30 March 2010, do adjourn till Tuesday 6 April 2010.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 25).
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†
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5
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CHILD POVERTY BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 2)
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[No debate]
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That the following provisions shall apply to the Child Poverty Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 20 July
2009 in the last Session of Parliament (Child Poverty Bill (Programme)):
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Consideration of Lords Amendments
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1. Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one
hour after their commencement at this day’s sitting.
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2. Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
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3. The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion
one hour after their commencement.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
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†
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CHILD POVERTY BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments.
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Proceedings will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement, if the
Child Poverty Bill (Programme) (No. 2) Motion is agreed to.
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At 10.00 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 Stephen
Timms relating to Social Security and Tax Credits.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 41A(3)).
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†
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SOCIAL SECURITY
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[No debate]
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That the draft Child Benefit Up-rating Order 2010, which was 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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†
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SOCIAL SECURITY
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[No debate]
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That the draft Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2010, which was 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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SOCIAL SECURITY
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[No debate]
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That the draft Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2010, which was 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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10
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TAX CREDITS
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[No debate]
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That the draft Tax Credits Up-rating 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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DELEGATED LEGISLATION
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[No debate after 10.00 pm]
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That the Motion in the name of Mr Pat McFadden relating to Financial Assistance to Industry shall be treated as if it related
to an instrument subject to the provisions of Standing Order No. 118 (Delegated Legislation Committees) in respect of which
notice has been given that the instrument be approved.
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 pm.
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Swindon Borough Council Wi-Fi project (Anne Snelgrove).
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Debate may continue until 10.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
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EUROPEAN COMMITTEE
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1
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European Committee B
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4.00 pm
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Room 10 (public)
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To consider the European Union Documents Nos. 6018/10, 7110/10 and 6037/10 relating to the European Union strategy on jobs
and growth.
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
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2
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First Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 pm
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Room 9 (public)
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To consider the draft Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales)
Order 2010 and the draft Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order
2010
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3
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Second Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 pm
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Room 12 (public)
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To consider the Value Added Tax (Buildings and Land) Order 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 485).
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4
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Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 pm
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider the draft Exeter and Devon (Structural Changes) Order 2010 and the draft Norwich and Norfolk (Structural Changes)
Order 2010.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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5
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London Regional Committee
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2.00 pm
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Room 6 (private)
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2.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Government policy on affordable housing in London.
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Witnesses: Bob Wilson, Assistant Director for Market Intelligence, National Housing Federation, Mark Thomas, Head of Policy,
Shelter and Steve Howlett, Chief Executive, Peabody, and Chair, G15; Andrew Melville, Head of Housing and Planning, Government
Office for London and David Lunts, Regional Director for London, Homes and Communities Agency (at 3.15 pm).
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6
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Treasury Sub-Committee
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3.00 pm
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Room 5 (private)
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7
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Treasury
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3.15 pm
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Room 5 (private)
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8
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South West Regional Committee
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3.30 pm
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Room 17 (private)
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9
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Children, Schools and Families
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4.00 pm
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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4.15 pm
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(public)
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Subject: Ofsted inspection of children’s services.
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Witnesses: Christine Gilbert CBE, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills, Miriam Rosen,
Executive Director and John Goldup, Development Director (Social Care), Ofsted.
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10
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Science and Technology
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4.00 pm
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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11
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Work and Pensions
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4.00 pm
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Room 7 (private)
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12
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Public Accounts
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4.30 pm
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Room 15 (public)
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Subject: Major trauma care in England.
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Witnesses: Sir David Nicholson KCB CBE, Chief Executive of the NHS in England, Professor Sir Bruce Keogh KBE, NHS Medical
Director, and Professor Keith Willett, National Clinical Director for Trauma Care, Department of Health and Fionna Moore,
Medical Director, London Ambulance Service, NHS Trust.
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JOINT COMMITTEE
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13
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National Security Strategy
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3.15 pm
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Room 4a (private)
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3.30 pm
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(public)
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Subject: National Security Strategy.
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Witnesses: Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State, and Admiral Lord West of Spithead GCB DSC, Parliamentary Under-Secretary
of State, Home Office, and Rt Hon Bob Ainsworth MP, Secretary of State for Defence, and Chris Bryant MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary
of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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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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Friday 19 March
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Time of publication
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No.
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1
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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00.01 am
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HC 281
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The National Forest (Fourth Report).
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2
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Standards and Privileges
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11.00 am
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HC 491
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John Barrett, Sir Alan Beith, Sir Menzies Campbell, Sandra Gidley, Paul Holmes and Richard Younger-Ross (Eleventh Report).
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3
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Welsh Affairs
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11.00 am
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HC 483
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Review of the LCO Process: Government Response to the Committee’s Fifth Report of Session 2009-10 (Tenth Special Report).
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Sunday 21 March
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Time of publication
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No.
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4
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Foreign Affairs
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00.01 am
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HC 145
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2008-09 (Fifth Report).
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Monday 22 March
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Time of publication
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No.
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5
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Business, Innovation and Skills
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00.01 am
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HC 173
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Full speed ahead: maintaining UK excellence in motorsport and aerospace (Sixth Report).
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6
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Children, Schools and Families
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11.00 am
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HC 486
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School Accountability: responses from the Government and Ofsted to the First Report of the Committee, Session 2009-10 (Third
Special Report).
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7
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Environmental Audit
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00.01 am
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HC 229
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Air Quality (Fifth Report).
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8
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Home Affairs
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11.00 am
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HC 461
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The Macpherson Report: Ten Years On: Government Response to the Committee’s Twelfth Report of Session 2008-09 (Fourth Special
Report).
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9
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Issue of Privilege (Police Searches on the Parliamentary Estate)
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12.00 noon
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HC 62
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(First Report).
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10
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Procedure
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12.00 noon
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HC 496
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Accountability to the House of Commons of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords (Third Report).
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Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
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1
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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: Modernisation review of public libraries: Policy statement.
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2
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Secretary of State for Defence: Armed forces equipment.
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3
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Secretary of State for Defence: Spring Supplementary Estimates (replacement).
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4
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Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change: Post-EU Energy Council, Brussels, 12 March 2010.
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5
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Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Marine Management Organisation.
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6
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Agenda for the General Affairs Council and Foreign Affairs Council, 22 March 2010.
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7
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Secretary of State for Health: Departmental expenditure limits and administration costs limits for 2009-10.
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8
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: United Kingdom’s strategy for countering international terrorism.
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9
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Secretary of State for International Development: Joining up Africa: Regional Integration Conference 4 March 2010.
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10
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Secretary of State for Justice: Criminal Legal Aid.
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11
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Secretary of State for Justice: Government statement following the publication of the Law Commission Report: Capital and income in trusts: classification
and apportionment.
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12
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Secretary of State for Justice: Land Registry: Consultation on Electronic Conveyancing Secondary Legislation.
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13
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Secretary of State for Justice: Publication of the Government’s response to the Election Day: Weekend voting consultation.
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14
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Secretary of State for Justice: Publication of guidance for parliamentary election candidates on issuing a declaration of interests.
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15
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Publication of the Report of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry.
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16
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Prime Minister: National Security Strategy.
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Minister of State, Department for Transport: Blue Badge Reform Programme: Consultation document.
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Employment programmes.
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