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Weekly Information Bulletin: 5th December 2009

Forthcoming Business of the House of Commons
7 - 11 December 2009

Monday 7 December

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Work and Pensions, including Topical Questions

Legislation - Energy Bill - Second reading

Adjournment - Asylum system and destitution and homelessness - Clare Short


Tuesday 8 December

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00Afghanistan strategy - Paul Flynn
11.00-12.30High speed rail - Greg Mulholland
12.30-13.00Seatbelts in heavy goods vehicles - Mr Alan Milburn
13.00-13.30Immigration policy and language schools - Mr Robert Syms
13.30-14.00Future of the Purton Hulks - Mr David Drew

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Communities and Local Government, including Topical Questions

Debate - Opposition day (1st allotted day) - i) Disability Benefits for the Elderly; ii) Local Government Finance Settlement and Council Tax

Adjournment - Flooding in West Cumbria - Jamie Reed


Wednesday 9 December

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30-5.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00Political situation in Burma - Mr Nigel Evans
11.00-11.30400th anniversary of the King James Bible - David Simpson
14.30-16.00National DNA database - Ms Diane Abbott
16.00-16.30Review of listed sporting events and the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final - Mr Neil Turner
16.30-17.00British Forces Post Office service - Sandra Gidley

The House will sit at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Cabinet Office; Prime Minister

Statement - Pre-Budget Report - Chancellor of the Exchequer

Legislation - Child Poverty Bill - Remaining stages

Adjournment - Upper gastro-intestinal surgery - Angela Browning


Thursday 10 December

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.00pm

Westminster Hall - a debate on the 5th Report from the Work and Pensions Committee, Session 2008-09 HC 411, Tackling Pension Poverty, and the Government's response, HC 1029

The House will sit at 10.30am

Oral Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, including Topical Questions

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Debate - Estimates (1st allotted day) - i) students and universities; ii) the relationship between Central and Local Government

Adjournment - British nuclear test veterans - Siobhain McDonagh


Friday 11 December

The House will not be sitting

* Details known previous Thursday after 1.00pm

** There are no Westminster Hall Debates scheduled

*** Details known the previous Monday evening and will appear in Tuesday's Ordered Paper


Provisional Forthcoming Business
of the House of Commons
14 - 18 December 2009

Monday 14 December

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Home Office, including Topical Questions

Legislation - Personal Care at Home Bill - Second reading

Legislation - Consolidated Fund Bill - proceedings

Adjournment - Processing of Freedom of Information requests - Gordon Prentice


Tuesday 15 December

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates - **

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Treasury, including Topical Questions

Legislation - Flood and Water Management Bill - Second reading

Motion - to approve a Statutory Instrument relating to Welsh language

Adjournment - *


Wednesday 16 December

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 9.30-5.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates - **

The House will sit at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Northern Ireland; Prime Minister

Motion - on the Christmas recess adjournment

Adjournment - *

N.B. The house will rise for the Christmas recess after the close of Business


Thursday 17 December

The House will not be sitting


Friday 18 December

The House will not be sitting

* Details known previous Thursday after 1.00pm

** There are no Westminster Hall Debates scheduled

*** Details known the previous Monday evening and will appear in Tuesday's Ordered Paper

 
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