TABLING ARRANGEMENTS FOR QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER IN THE WEEK BEGINNING 2 MAY 2011
Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made arrangements for the shuffles for Questions for oral answer in the week
beginning 2 May to take place one day earlier than normal to take account of the Bank Holiday on 2 May.
For the convenience of Members, the deadline on Wednesday 27 April for tabling Prime Minister’s Questions for Wednesday 4
May will be postponed until 1.00 pm.
The details are set out below:
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Last date of tabling*
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Date for answer
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Departments etc.
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Tuesday 26 April
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Tuesday 3 May
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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Tuesday 26 April†
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Wednesday 4 May
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Scotland
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Wednesday 27 April
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Wednesday 4 May
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Prime Minister
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Thursday 28 April
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Thursday 5 May
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Transport Women and Equalities
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Tuesday 3 May(First sitting day after Adjournment)
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Monday 9 May
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Home Office
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Tuesday 3 May (First sitting day after Adjournment)
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Wednesday 11 May
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Wales
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* The shuffles will be held at 12.30 pm except for the shuffle for Prime Minister’s Questions, which will be at 1.00 pm.
†
Order of 29 March 2011.
For further details of last tabling days, see the Order of Questions rota available from the Vote Office and on the internet
at http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons-table-office/order-of-oral-questions.pdf.
QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER ON A NAMED DAY
The following dates have been specified for the minimum notice for tabling named day written Questions for answer after the
adjournment:
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Time for tabling
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For answer on
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10.30 pm (or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier) on Tuesday 26 April
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Tuesday 3 May
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7.30 pm (or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier) on Wednesday 27 April
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Wednesday 4 May
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6.30 pm (or the rising of the House, whichever is earlier) on Thursday 28 April
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Thursday 5 May
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