Business of the House of Commons
5 - 12 February

Friday 5 February

Presentation of Bill - Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Bill - Alistair Darling (Bill presented and read the First time

Private members Bills:

Local Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny) Bill - Mr David Chaytor (2R) (Bill read a Second time)

Anti-Slavery Day Bill - Mr Anthony Steen (2R) (Bill read a Second time; Committee of the whole House; Bill read a Third time)

Damages (Asbestos-Related Conditions) Bill - Mr Andrew Dismore (2R) (Bill read a Second time; Committee of the whole House; Bill read a Third time)

Employers' Liability Insurance Bureau Bill - Mr Andrew Dismore (2R) (Deb adj; Order for 2R to be resumed 26.02.210)

Contaminated Blood (Support for the Infected and Bereaved Persons) [HL] (L) - Mr Edward O'Hara (2R) (Order for 2R: 26.02.10)

Marriage (Wales) Bill [HL] (L) - Alun Michael (2R) (Bill read a Second time)

Adjournment - Rail services in the Sydenham corridor after May 2010 - Jim Dowd

The House rose at 3.01pm

Monday 8 February

The House sat at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Home Office, including Topical Questions

Speaker's Statement - application of the sub judice rule- the Speaker of the House

Statement - Devolution (Northern Ireland) - the Prime Minister

Motion - Allocation of time - Terrorist Asset Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Bill (Agreed on division)

Legislation - Terrorist Asset Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Bill - all stages (Bill read a Second time; considered in Committee; read the Third time and passed)

Adjournment - Kingston Hospital - Susan Kramer

The House rose at 10.30pm

Tuesday 9 February

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00	Child poverty in London - Ms Diane Abbott
11.00-12.30	Government policy on conflict prevention - Simon Hughes
12.30-13.00	Effect of seagulls on businesses in Gloucester city centre - Mr Parmjit Dhanda
13.00-13.30	Alcohol fraud - Paul Rowen
13.30-14.00	Native wood cover - Paddy Tipping

The House sat at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Justice, including Topical Questions

Statement - Out-of-Hours GP Services - Mr Mike O'Brien (Bill presented and read the First time)

Presentation of Bill - Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) - Mr Martin Caton

Ten Minute Rule Motion - Environmental Protection (Fly-tipping Reporting) - Joan Ryan (Bill presented and read the First time)

Legislation - Crime and Security Bill - Programme (No.2) Motion (Agreed to)

Legislation - Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill - Money Resolution (Agreed to on division)

Legislation - Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill - Committee of the whole House (day 6) (Bill considered)

Legislation - Sunbeds (Regulation) Bill - Money Resolution (Agreed to)

Adjournment - Effect of climate change on Bangladesh - Colin Challen

The House rose at 11.27pm

Wednesday 10 February

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30-5.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00	Fuel duty on petrol prices in remote and peripheral areas - Mr Alistair Carmichael
11.00-11.30	Revitalising Parliament - Mr Andrew Pelling
14.30-16.00	Governance and regulation of professional football - Tony Lloyd
16.00-16.30	Non-resident parents and the Child Support Agency 1 scheme - Janet Anderson
16.30-17.00	Terrorism and Islamist militancy - Mr George Howarth

The House sat at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Wales; Prime Minister

Statement - Binyam Mohamed - David Miliband

Statement - Armed Forces Compensation Scheme - Mr Bob Ainsworth

Presentation of Bill - Department for Work and pensions (Electronic File Retention) - Harry Cohen (Bill presented and read the First time)

Ten Minute Rule Motion - Water Tariffs - Nick Harvey (Bill presented and read the First time)

Motion - on Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993

Motion - to approve a resolution relating to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (Motion agreed to)

Motion - to approve an instruction relating to the Crime and Security Bill (Agreed to)

Adjournment - Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre - Alistair Burt

The House rose at 7.28pm

N. B. After the close of Business the House rose for the Spring half-term recess

Thursday 11 February

The House did not sit

Friday 12 February

The House did not sit

Written Ministerial Statements
5 - 10 February 2010

5.2.10	Asset Purchase Facility (Contingent Liabilities) - Sarah McCarthy-Fry
5.2.10	Terrorist Asset-freezing - Sarah McCarthy-Fry
5.2.10	Quality Accounts - Mr. Mike O'Brien
5.2.10	Informal Meeting of Employment and Social Policy Ministers - Angela Eagle
8.2.10	(No Written Ministerial Statements laid)
9.2.10	Corporate Taxation - Mr Stephen Timms
9.2.10	Double Taxation Agreement (United Kingdom and Georgia) - Mr Stephen Timms
9.2.10	United Kingdom Listing Authority - Sarah McCarthy-Fry
9.2.10	Television Product Placement - Mr Ben Bradshaw
9.2.10	Search and Rescue Helicopter (Preferred Bidder) - Mr Quentin Davies
9.2.10	Ministry of Defence (Science and Technology) - Mr Quentin Davies
9.2.10	Pesticides (European Legislation) - Dan Norris
9.2.10	Reform of the House of Commons - Ms Harriet Harman
9.2.10	Government Olympic Executive - Tessa Jowell
9.2.10	Gender in the Labour Market - Vera Baird
10.2.10	Local Government - Ms Rosie Winterton
10.2.10	Defence Medical Rehabilitation (Ward Beds) - Mr. Kevan Jones
10.2.10	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Huw Irranca-Davies
10.2.10	Foreign and Commonwealth Office Finances - David Miliband
10.2.10	Immigration and Nationality Services - Mr. Phil Woolas
10.2.10	Tier 4: student Visas - Alan Johnson
10.2.10	UK Border Agency (Tuberculosis) - Mr. Phil Woolas
10.2.10	Employers' Liability Insurance Bureau - Yvette Cooper