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Session 2010-11
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Order of Business Tuesday 21 December 2010

+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.


House of Commons
Order of Business

 
At 11.30 am
  Prayers
Afterwards
Notes:
  indicates a question for oral answer.
 
[R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.
 
Questions for oral answer not reached receive a written answer
 
Supplementary questions will also be asked. Other Ministers may also answer.
Oral Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer
 1
Mr William Bain (Glasgow North East):  What estimate he has made of the potential effects on the level of demand and output in the manufacturing sector of the outcomes of the Comprehensive Spending Review.
(31813)
 2
Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West):  Whether his Department plans to bring forward proposals to require banks and other financial institutions to publish details of employees earning more than £1 million per year.
(31814)
 3
Mike Weatherley (Hove):  What estimate he made of the effect on public finances of the introduction of a graduate tax.
(31815)
 4
RehmanChishti (Gillingham and Rainham):  What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the private finance initiative.
(31816)
 5
Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal):  What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the private finance initiative.
(31817)
 6
Mike Freer (Finchley and Golders Green):  What estimate he made of the effect on public finances of the introduction of a graduate tax.
(31818)
 7
Phil Wilson (Sedgefield):  What recent steps he has taken to reduce bonuses paid by banks to their staff.
(31819)
 8
Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire):  What recent discussions he has had on the introduction of a Government-backed sovereign sukuk.
(31821)
 9
Barbara Keeley (Worsley and Eccles South):  What assessment his Department has made of the effects of the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review on the provision of local services in deprived areas.
(31822)
 10
Stephen Timms (East Ham):  What recent discussions he has had with his Irish counterpart on measures to reduce budget deficits.
(31823)
 11
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough):  What recent representations he has received on the Overview of the impact of the Spending Review 2010 on equalities; and if he will make a statement.
(31824)
 12
Mr Dominic Raab (Esher and Walton):  What plans he has to implement the recommendations of the Dyson report on new technology.
(31825)
 13
Tony Baldry (Banbury):  What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the private finance initiative.
(31826)
 14
Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East):  What estimate he made of the effect on public finances of the introduction of a graduate tax.
(31827)
 15
Joseph Johnson (Orpington):  What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the private finance initiative.
(31829)
 16
Chris Skidmore (Kingswood):  What assessment he has made of the office for Budget Responsibility's report on the likely effect of the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review on the budget deficit.
(31830)
 17
Gregg McClymont (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East):  What plans his Department has to ensure greater transparency in remuneration within the financial services sector.
(31831)
 18
Henry Smith (Crawley):  What estimate he made of the effect on public finances of the introduction of a graduate tax.
(31832)
 19
Hugh Bayley (York Central):  What steps his Department is taking to stimulate economic growth.
(31834)
 20
Stuart Andrew (Pudsey):  What discussions he has had with his international counterparts since the G20 Seoul Summit on co-ordination of efforts to reduce government deficits.
(31835)
 21
Derek Twigg (Halton):  What recent assessment he has made of the effects of his deficit reduction policies on deprived communities.
(31836)
 22
Kate Green (Stretford and Urmston):  What his estimate is of the number of single income families which will be affected by the decision to end child benefit for households with a higher rate taxpayer.
(31837)
At 3.15 pm
Topical Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
 T1
Chris Williamson (Derby North):  If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(31838)
 T2
Damian Hinds (East Hampshire):
(31839)
 T3
Andrew George (St Ives):
(31840)
 T4
Chris Bryant (Rhondda):
(31841)
 T5
John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead):
(31842)
 T6
Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton):
(31843)
 T7
Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden):
(31844)
 T8
Mr Robin Walker (Worcester):
(31845)
 T9
Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford):
(31846)

At 12.30 pm
  Urgent Questions (if any)
 
  Ministerial Statements (if any)

Preliminary Business
Ten minute rule Motion
1
TELELVISION AND RADIO ADVERTISING (CREDIT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
[Up to 20 minutes]
Mrs Jenny Chapman
 
   That leave be given to bring in a Bill to regulate the advertising on television and radio of credit and debt management services; and for connected purposes.
   The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).

Main Business
  indicates Government Business

Note: Provision has been made for a Business Motion to be moved at 7.00 pm (Standing Order No. 15).

2
BACKBENCH BUSINESS (15th allotted day)
[Until 7.00 pm]
MATTERS TO BE RAISED BEFORE THE FORTHCOMING ADJOURNMENT
Mr Peter Bone, on behalf of the Backbench Business Committee
 
   That this House has considered matters to be raised before the forthcoming adjournment.
   Debate will be arranged in accordance with the recommendation of the Backbench Business Committee. Members will raise subjects for which one of five Departments is responsible and then a Minister will reply to that group. The Departments are:
 

At 7.00 pm
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
[No debate]
The Prime Minister
 
   That, at this day’s sitting, consideration of any Lords Messages that may be received may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour.
To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 15).
   Note: The House may also be asked to consider any Lords Messages which may be received.
   Note: The Speaker will not adjourn the House until he has reported the Royal Assent to any Act agreed upon by both Houses (Order of 9 December).



At the end of the sitting:
3
PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITION
[No debate]
 
   Education Maintenance Allowance (Luciana Berger).
Presentation of petitions: no debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153).
4
ADJOURNMENT
 
   Proposed subject: Funding for highways and the MottramTintwistle bypass  (Andrew Bingham).
   Debate may continue until 7.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEES
SELECT COMMITTEES
1
Culture, Media and Sport
10.30 am
Room 15 (private)
 
10.45 am
(public)
   Subject: London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
   Witnesses: Hugh Robertson MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
2
Home Affairs
10.30 am
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
11.00 am
(public)
   Subjects: (i) The Government’s Review of Counter-terrorism (ii) The Role
of the Chief Scientific Advisor.
   Witnesses: (i) Lord Carlile (ii) Bernard Silverman, Chief Scientific Adviser to the Home Office (at 12.30 pm).
3
Scottish Affairs
10.30 am
Room 7 (private)
4
Communities and Local Government
11.15 am
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
 
11.30 am
(public)
   Subject: Comprehensive Spending Review.
   Witnesses: Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP, Secretary of State, Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, Minister of State, and Rt Hon Greg Clarke MP, Minister of State, Department for Communities and Local Government.
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

PUBLICATION OF SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Tuesday 21 December
Time of publication
No.
1
Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
09.30 am
HC 354-xi
   (Eleventh Report).
2
Public Accounts
00.01 am
HC 610
   Central Government’s Use of Consultants and Interims (Twelfth Report).
3
Statutory Instruments
09.30 am
HC 355-ii
   (Second Report).
4
Work and Pensions
00.01 am
HC 472
   Youth Employment and the Future Jobs Fund (First Report).

Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
1
Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Consultation on the regulation of consumer credit.
2
Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Infrastructure Cost Review.
3
Minister for the Cabinet Office: Civil Service Compensation Scheme.
4
Secretary of State for Education: Changes to the Apprenticeships Programme.
5
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: General Affairs Council and Foreign Affairs Council, 13-14 December 2010.
6
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: UK and Russia
7
Secretary of State for Health: Consultation on funding and commissioning routes for public health.
8
Secretary of State for Health: Update on the review of support for those affected by contaminated blood.
9
Secretary of State for the Home Department: Changes to the Immigration Rules.
10
Secretary of State for Transport: Winter resilience review.