Weekly Information Bulletin: 18th September 2010
Business of the House of Commons
13 – 17 September 2010
Monday 13 September
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Defence, including topical Questions
Urgent Questions – (1) Proposed public expenditure cuts – Bob Russell (2) Queen’s Speech (Date) – Mr Denis MacShane
Legislation – Fixed-Term Parliaments Bill – Second reading (Agreed, on Division)
Legislation – Fixed-Term Parliaments Bill – Programme Motion (Agreed, on Division)
Adjournment – Planning regulations on urban supermarkets and convenience stores – Greg Hands
The House rose at 10.59pm
Tuesday 14 September
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members’ Debates:
09.30-11.00 – Effects of government policy on low income households – Ms Karen Buck
11.00-12.30 – Provision of accident and emergency services and urgent care – Dr John Pugh
12.30-13.00 – Consumer protection for users of private car parks – Henry Smith
13.00-13.30 – Future of maternity services at Maidstone Hospital – Mrs Helen Grant
13.30-14.00 – Proposals for directly-elected Police Commissioners in Wales – Jessica Morden
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Foreign and Commonwealth Office, including Topical Questions
Statement – Billy Wright Inquiry – Mr Owen Paterson
Ten Minute Rule Motion – Apprenticeships and Skills (Public Procurement Contracts) – Catherine McKinnell (Agreed, Bill presented and read a First time)
Legislation – Equitable Life (Payments) Bill – Second reading (Agreed, Bill read a Second time)
Legislation – Equitable Life (Payments) Bill – Programme Motion (Agreed)
Motion – Relating to the House of Commons Commission (Agreed)
Adjournment – Employment prospects for young people in Wirral – Alison McGovern
The House rose at 10.36
Wednesday 15 September
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30-5.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members’ Debates:
09.30-11.00 – Public funding of the criminal bar – Mr Geoffrey Cox [R]
11.00-11.30 - Enfield’s commuter rail services – Nick de Bois
14.30-16.00 – Diabetes and young people – Mr George Howarth
16.00-16.30 – Intercity Express programme – Phil Wilson
16.30-17.00 – Procurement of fresh produce for prisons – Gordon Henderson
The House sat at 11.30am
Oral Questions – Northern Ireland, Prime Minister
Statement – Individual Electoral Registration – Mr Mark Harper
Presentation of Bill – Saving Accounts and Health in Pregnancy – Mr George Osborne (Bill presented and read a First time)
Ten Minute Rule Motion – Financial Services (Regulation of Deposits and Lending) – Mr Douglas Carswell (Agreed, Bill presented a read a First time)
Motion – To approve Ways and Means Resolutions (Agreed)
Presentation of Bill – Finance (No.2) – Mr David Gauke (Bill presented and read a First time)
Legislation – Identity Documents Bill – Remaining Stages (Programme motion agreed; read a Third time and passed)
Adjournment – UK’s military aviation industry – Mark Menzies
The House rose at 7.22pm
Thursday 16 September
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.00pm
Westminster Hall: Debate on International Year of Biodiversity
The House sat at 10.30am
Oral Questions – Energy and Climate Change, including Topical Questions
Business Statement – Leader of the House
Presentation of Bill – Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Import, Sale of Distribution) Bill – Caroline Lucas (Bill presented and read a First time)
Backbench Business – A debate entitled Strategic Defence and Security Review and future of the UK’s armed forces (Motion Agreed)
Adjournment – Youth violence in London – Mr Chuka Umunna
The House rose at 6.30pm
N.B. The House will rise at the close of business for the Conference Recess.
Friday 17 September
The House was in recess
Written Ministerial Statements
13 – 17 September 2010
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13.9.10
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HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Deployment (Afghanistan) – Nick Harvey
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13.9.10
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Food and Environment Research Agency – Mrs Caroline Spelman
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European Union (Forthcoming First Session legislation) – Mr David Lidington
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13.9.10
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Parliamentary Sessions – Sir George Young
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14.9.10
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Army Inspector’s Review (Detainee Handling) – Nick Harvey
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14.9.10
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Grob Tutor (Service Inquiry) – Mr Andrew Robathan
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14.9.10
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Service Complaints Commissioner’s Second Annual Report – Mr Andrew Robathan
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Equine Infectious Anaemia – Mrs Caroline Spelman
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Bribery Act 2010 – Mr Kenneth Clarke
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Trustee Exemption – Mr Jonathan Djanogly
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15.9.10
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Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill – Mr Mark Hoban
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Horserace Totalisator Board – John Penrose
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Ex-Service Personnel in Prison – Mr Andrew Robathan
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Ex-service Personnel in Prison – Mr Andrew Robathan
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Independent Medical Expert Group (Armed Forces Compensation Scheme) – Mr Andrew Robathan
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Ofsted Report (Armed Forces Initial Training) – Mr Andrew Robathan
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Informal Energy Council Meeting – Charles Hendry
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Bovine Tuberculosis – Mr James Paice
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Britain’s Values in a Networked World – Mr William Hague
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Court of Justice (Appointment of Lithuanian Judge) – Mr William Hague
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Sino-British Joint Declaration (Hong Kong) – Mr William Hague
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Interpretation and Translation Services (Justice Sector) – Mr Crispin Blunt
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DFID’s Programme in Bangladesh – Mr Andrew Mitchell
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Arrangements for Handling National Security (Northern Ireland)– Mr Owen Paterson
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Independent Monitoring Commission (24th Report) – Mr Owen Paterson
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Equality Act 2010 – Norman Baker
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16.9.10
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Foreign Affairs Council (10 September 2010) – Mr Edward Davey
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Finance (No. 2) Bill 2010 – Mr David Gauke
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Investment Firms – Mr Mark Hoban
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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) – Mr Jeremy Hunt
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Unsolicited Mail (Christmas) – Mr Andrew Robathan
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Mull of Kintyre Accident (Independent Review) – Dr Liam Fox
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Executive Agency Performance targets (2010-11) – Mrs Caroline Spelman
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Foreign Ministers and General Affairs Council (September 2010) – Mr David Lidington
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Iraq: Locally Engaged Staff Assistance Scheme – Mr William Hague
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Belgian Presidency Priorities – Mr David Lidington
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Private Military and Security Companies – Mr William Hague
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NHS Parking – Mr Simon Burns
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Alcohol Policy (Correction to Written Answer) – James Brokenshire
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Control Order Powers – Mrs Theresa May
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Wanstead Flats (Olympics 2010) – Nick Herbert
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Judiciary (England and Wales) – Mr Kenneth Clarke
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Strategic National Transport Corridors – Mike Penning
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Interpretation and Translation Services (Justice Sector) – Mr Crispin Blunt
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