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Summary Agenda Tuesday 23 March 2010

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Summary Agenda
2.30 pm
Prayers.
Afterwards
Private Business (without debate).
 
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice, including at 3.15 pm Topical Questions.
3.30 pm
Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any).
Afterwards
Presentation of Bill (without debate).
 
Fire Safety (Schools)—Motion for leave to introduce a Bill under the Ten minute rule (Mr Jim Cunningham) (for up to 20 minutes).
 
Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Bill [Lords]:Committee and Remaining Stages (may continue until 10.00 pm).
 
Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Bill [Lords]:Remaining Stages (may continue until 10.00 pm).
 
Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval) (without debate).
 
Grocery Market Ombudsman Bill (Money Resolution) (may continue for up to 45 minutes).
 
Grocery Market Ombudsman Bill (Ways and Means Resolution) (may continue for up to 45 minutes).
At the end of the sitting
Presentation of Public Petitions (without debate).
 
Adjournment Debate: Hearing impairment and personal hearing systems (Bob Russell) (until 10.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later).

 
Sitting in Westminster Hall
 
General Debates:
9.30 am
Government disability policy after the economic downturn (Mr Tom Clarke).
11.00 am
Future of physics research (Dr Evan Harris).
12.30 pm
Governance of the Turks and Caicos Islands (Mr David Clelland).
1.00 pm
Effect on Buckinghamshire of the Government’s preferred route for High Speed Two (Mr David Lidington).
1.30 pm
Development of Luton railway station (Kelvin Hopkins) (until 2.00 pm).

MEMORANDUM
EASTER ADJOURNMENT 2010
       Members wishing to table questions in person may do so in the usual way in the Table Office until 10.30 pm or the rising of the House (whichever is earlier) on Tuesday 30 March. Thereafter, they may table oral and written questions electronically or by post. Questions received before 4.30 pm on Thursday 1 April will be treated as if tabled on that day; questions received after that time will be treated as having been tabled on Tuesday 6 April.
TABLING ARRANGEMENTS FOR QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER
       Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer when the House returns:
Last date for tabling*
Date for answer
Departments etc.
Thursday 25 March
Wednesday 7 April
Scotland
Monday 29 March
Tuesday 6 April
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tuesday 30 March
Wednesday 7 April
Prime Minister
Tuesday 30 March
Thursday 8 April
Energy and Climate Change
Tuesday 6 April
(first sitting day after the Adjournment)
Monday 12 April
Culture, Media and SportOlympics
       * The shuffles will be held at 12.30 pm
       For further details of last tabling days, see the Order of Questions rota (available from
the Vote Office and on the Bulletin Board on the parliamentary intranet at http://intranet.parliament.uk/bulletin-board).
       The results of the shuffle on 30 March will be published on 31 March in a blue
unofficial notice paper available from the Vote Office and on http://pubs1.tso.parliament.uk/pa/cm200910/comordbk2/cmob2.htm.
QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER ON A NAMED DAY
       The latest time for tabling a Question for written answer on a named day before the Easter Adjournment is 6.30 pm or the rising of the House (whichever is earlier) on Thursday 25 March, for answer on Tuesday 30 March.
       The following dates have been specified for the minimum notice for tabling named day written questions for answer after the adjournment:
Time for tabling
For answer at earliest on
10.30 pm or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier, on Monday 29 March
Tuesday 6 April
10.30 pm or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier, on Tuesday 30 March
Wednesday 7 April
4.30 pm on Thursday 1 April
Thursday 8 April

 

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