Weekly Information Bulletin: 19th June 2010
Business of the House of Commons
14 – 18 June 2010
Monday 14 June
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Work and Pensions, including Topical Questions
Statements – i) Afghanistan – David Cameron, ii) Office for Budget Responsibility – Mr George Osborne, iii) Gulf of Mexico oil spill – Chris Huhne
Debate – i) The Middle East (Agreed) ii) emerging economies
Adjournment – Water bills in the South West – Alison Seabeck
The House rose at 10.30pm
Tuesday 15 June
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members’ Debates:
09.30-11.00 – Sovereignty of Parliament and the European Union – Mr William Cash
11.00-12.30 – Government policy on Gaza – Ms Karen Buck
12.30-13.00 – Protection for the Lymington River – Mr Desmond Swayne
13.00-13.30 – Building Schools for the Future programme in Barking and Dagenham – Jon Cruddas
13.30-14.00 – Constituency boundaries of islands – Mr Andrew Turner
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Justice, including Topical Questions
Statement – Saville Inquiry – David Cameron
Motions – Backbench Business Committee (Motion, as amended, agreed); Election of Backbench Business Committee (Agreed); Backbench Business (amendment of Standing Orders) (Motion, as amended, agreed)
Motion – Westminster Hall (amendment of Standing Orders) (Agreed)
Motion – Topical debates (amendments of Standing Orders) (Agreed);
Motion – Pay for Chairs of select committees (Agreed);
Motion – Business of the House (Private Members’ Bills) (Agreed)
Motion – Deferred Divisions (timing) (Agreed);
Motions – Select Committees (Membership) (Agreed); Select Committees (machinery of Government change) (Agreed)
Motion – Sittings of the House (Agreed)
Adjournment – Activities of private wheel clamping companies in Doncaster Central constituency – Ms Rosie Winterton
The House rose at 10.25pm
Wednesday 16 June
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30-5.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members’ Debates:
09.30-11.00 – Government policy on the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority – Mr David Winnick
11.00-11.30 – Government policy on investigations of alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka – Siobhain McDonagh
14.30-16.00 – Tax avoidance – Dr John Pugh
16.00-16.30 – Tackling bullying in schools and on school buses – Annette Brooke
16.30-17.00 – Reform of electoral administration – Meg Munn
The House sat at 11.30am
Oral Questions – Scotland; Prime Minister
Urgent Question – Financial Services Regulation – Mr Alistair Darling
Speaker’s Statement – Arrangements for the elections of the Chair and members of the Backbench Business Committee
Debate – Opposition Day (1st allotted day) – Government support for industry (Opposition motion negatived on division; Government motion agreed to)
Adjournment – Future of Horton General Hospital – Tony Baldry
The House rose at 7.55pm
Thursday 17 June
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.00pm
Westminster Hall – Debate entitled alternatives to child detention
The House sat at 10.30am
Oral Questions – Transport, including Topical Questions; Women and Equality
Urgent Question – Legal Aid Payments – Simon Hughes
Business Statement – Leader of the House
Statement – i) Public Spending – Danny Alexander ii) Banking Reform – Mark Hoban
Debate – Building a high skilled economy
Adjournment – Transport infrastructure for Nottingham – Lilian Greenwood
The House rose at 6.26pm
Friday 18 June
The House did not sit
Written Ministerial Statements
14 – 18 June 2010
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Office for Budget Responsibility (Pre-Budget Forecast) – Mr George Osborne
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Operational Allowance – Dr Liam Fox
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference – Mr William Hague
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Rail Value for Money Study – Mr Phillip Hammond
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ECOFIN – Mr George Osborne
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Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council – Anne Milton
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Vetting and Barring Scheme – Mrs Theresa May
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International Anti-Corruption Champion – Mr Kenneth Clarke
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Office of Government Commerce – Mr David Cameron
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South East Airports Task Force – Mr Philip Hammond
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Government of Wales Act 2006 (Section 104) – Mrs Cheryl Gillan
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Bilateral Aid Review – Mr Andrew Mitchell
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North Review (Drink and Drug Driving) – Mr Philip Hammond
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Further Education Colleges and Training Organisations – Mr John Hayes
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Houses in Multiple Occupation – Grant Shapps
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Defence Vetting Agency: Key Targets Financial Year 2010-11 – Mr Andrew Robathan
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EU Environment Council – Chris Huhne
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Veterinary Medicines Directorate and Veterinary Laboratories Agency – Mr James Paice
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NHS South West – Mr Andrew Lansley
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Rail Franchising – Mrs Theresa Villiers
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