Weekly Information Bulletin: 29th January 2011
Business of the House of Commons
21 – 28 January 2011
Friday 21 January
The House sat at 9.30am
Private Members’ Bills -
Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law of Succession) Bill – 2R – Mr Greg Knight (Bill read a second time)
Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill – 2R – Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Deb Adj; Order for 2R 13 May 2011)
Protection of Local Services (Planning) Bill – 2R – Nigel Adams (Order for 2R 1 April 2011)
Public Bodies (Sustainable Food) Bill – 2R – Joan Walley (Order for 2R 17 June 2011)
Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill – 2R – Tom Brake (Order for 2R 1 April 2011)
Fire Safety (Protection of Tenants) Bill – 2R – Mr Adrian Sanders (Order for 2R 17 June 2011)
Waste Recycling (End Use Register) Bill – 2R – Peter Bottomley (Order for 2R 4 February 2011)
Safety of Medicines Bill – 2R – Mr David Amess (Order for 2R 11 February 2011)
Council Housing (Local Financing Pathfinders) Bill – 2R – Sarah Newton (Order for 2R 11 February 2011)
Parliamentary Standards (Amendment) Bill – 2R – Adam Afriyie (Order for 2R 4 February 2011)
Adjournment – Cycling in England – Dr Julian Huppert
The House rose at 2.58pm
Monday 24 January
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Home Office, including Topical Questions
Legislation – European Union Bill – Committee of the whole House (Day 2) (Clauses 1-4 Agreed, Clause 5 Agreed, as amended)
Adjournment – Planning blight and large property owners – Siobhain McDonagh
The House rose at 11.03pm
Tuesday 25 January
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members’ Debates:
09.30-11.00 – Future of library services – Lisa Nandy
11.00-12.30 – Supply and demand in the property market – Richard Harrington [R]
12.30 -13.00 – Secretariat to the Chilcot Inquiry and the operation of the Civil Service Code – Mr Elfyn Llwyd
13.00-13.30 – Support for historic homes – Tony Baldry
13.30-14.00 – Effect of neonicotinoid pesticides on bees and other invertebrates – Martin Caton
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Health, including Topical Questions
Ten Minute Rule Motion – Firearms (Amendment) – Thomas Docherty (Agreed, Bill presented and read a First time)
Legislation – European Union Bill – Committee of the whole House (Day 3) (Clause 6 Agreed, as amended; Clauses 11-13 Agreed; Schedule 1 Agreed, as amended)
Adjournment – Future of RAF Leuchars – Sir Menzies Campbell
The House rose at 10.29pm
Wednesday 26 January
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30-5.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members’ Debates:
09.30-11.00 – The Army and RAF Lyneham – Mr James Gray
11.00-11.30 – Political situation in Chechnya – Jo Swinson
14.30 -16.00 – Community cohesion – Phil Wilson
16.00-16.30 – Future of the UK internet search engine sector – Graham Jones
16.30-17.00 – Holiday accommodation and provision of low cost housing – Gordon Henderson
The House sat at 11.30am
Oral Questions – Scotland, Prime Minister
Urgent Question – BBC World Service – Mr Denis MacShane
Statement – Counter Terrorism Review – Mrs Theresa May
Bill Presented – Education Bill – (Bill presented and read a First time)
Ten Minute Rule Motion – Carers and Employment – Mr Mark Williams (Agreed, Bill presented and read a First time)
Legislation – European Union Bill – Committee of the whole House (Day 4) (Clause 7-10 Agreed)
Motion – Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Agreed)
Motion – Public Accounts Commission (Agreed)
Adjournment – Proposed closure of Burton’s Foods factory in Moreton – Ms Angela Eagle
The House rose at 8.17pm
Thursday 27 January
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.00pm
Westminster Hall: Subject to be nominated by the Liaison Committee
The House sat at 10.30am
Oral Questions – Transport, including Topical Questions, Women and Equalities
Business Statement – Leader of the House
Legislation – Scotland Bill – Second reading (Agreed, on division, Bill read a Second time)
Adjournment – Future of the Western Sahara – Dr Andrew Murrison
The House rose at 6.44pm
Friday 28 January
The House did not sit
Written Ministerial Statements
21 – 28 January 2011
21.01.2011
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Off-Grid Energy – Charles Hendry
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21.01.2011
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EU Justice and Home Affairs Policy – James Brokenshire
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24.01.2011
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Southern Sudan Referendum – Mr William Hague
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25.01.2011
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Banking Act 2009 (Reporting) – Mr Mark Hoban
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25.01.2011
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Media Ownership – Mr Jeremy Hunt
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25.01.2011
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Agriculture and Fisheries Council – Mrs Caroline Spelman
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25.01.2011
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Incapacity Benefit Reassessment – Chris Grayling
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25.01.2011
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Employment and Social Policy Ministers (Informal Meeting) – Chris Grayling
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25.01.2011
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Parliamentary Written Question (Correction) – Steve Webb
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26.01.2011
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Mortgage Market (Consumer Protection – Mr Mark Hoban
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26.01.2011
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Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments (Report) – Mr Mark Hoban
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26.01.2011
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Single Source Pricing Regulations – Peter Luff
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26.01.2011
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Special Representative to Gibraltar – Nick Harvey
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26.01.2011
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Independent Review of the Science Advisory Council to DEFRA – Mrs Caroline Spelman
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26.01.2011
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BBC World Service – Mr William Hague
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26.01.2011
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Intercept as Evidence – Mrs Theresa May
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27.01.2011
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Workplace Disputes Reforms – Vince Cable
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27.01.2011
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ECOFIN – Mr George Osborne
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27.01.2011
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Public Forest Estate – Mrs Caroline Spelman
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27.01.2011
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General Affairs Council/Foreign Affairs Council – Mr David Lidington
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27.01.2011
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Forensic Science Research and Development – James Brokenshire
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27.01.2011
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Justice and Home Affairs Council – Mrs Theresa May
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27.01.2011
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Data Protection Legislative Framework – Mr Jonathan Djanogly
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