House of Commons
Session 2010-12
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Future Business Part D: Business to be taken in Westminster Hall
Includes the items of business to be taken at sittings of the House in Westminster Hall.
Sittings of the House take place in Westminster Hall on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. and on Thursdays from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. (in the latter case with extra time if there have been suspensions owing to divisions in the House or a Committee of the whole House).
For Business for the period ending on Tuesday 20 December 2011 see Part A of this paper. For Backbench business see Part B of this paper. For Remaining Orders and Notices see Part C of this paper. For Other future business see Part E of this paper. For Business to be taken in European Committees see Part F of this paper. For Notices of Public Petitions see Part G of this paper. For Notices of written ministerial statements see Part H of this paper.
D
Business to be taken in Westminster Hall
Tuesday 13 December
Subjects proposed to be raised on the Motion for the Adjournment:
| 9.30 am - 11.00 am | Mr Gerry Sutcliffe | Future of school sport. |
| 11.00 am - 12.30 pm | Miss Anne McIntosh | Implications for the egg industry of the Welfare of Laying Hens Directive. |
| 12.30 pm - 1.00 pm | Mr Jim Cunningham | Economy of the West Midlands and Coventry. |
| 1.00 pm - 1.30 pm | Charlie Elphicke | Children’s access to parents. |
| 1.30 pm - 2.00 pm | Graham Jones | Empty homes in Hyndburn. |
Wednesday 14 December
Subjects proposed to be raised on the Motion for the Adjournment:
| 9.30 am - 11.00 am | Andrew Rosindell | Role of zoos in regional economic development. |
| 11.00 am - 11.30 am | Guto Bebb | Government policy on Israel. |
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The sitting will be suspended from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm |
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| 2.30 pm - 4.00 pm | Kelvin Hopkins | Educational support for dyslexia. |
| 4.00 pm - 4.30 pm | Jessica Morden | Farepak. |
| 4.30 pm - 5.00 pm | Dr Sarah Wollaston | Alcohol taxation. |
Thursday 15 December
Debate on Remploy (Members in charge: Ann Clwyd, John McDonnell, Jim Dobbin and Dr Hywel Francis).
(For details, see Future Business B).
FORTHCOMING WESTMINSTER HALL ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
ON TUESDAY 20 DECEMBER
Applications for General or Short Debates should be made in writing to the Table Office by 10 pm or the rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Tuesday 13 December. The Ballot will take place on Wednesday 14 December. Members may submit applications to the Table Office in person or send a signed application through the post.
FOLLOWING DEPARTMENTS TO ANSWER
Cabinet Office; Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport; Energy and Climate Change; Health; Home Office; Justice; Leader of the House; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Transport; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions.
WESTMINSTER HALL DEBATES
From the week beginning 9 January 2012, Departments will answer adjournment debates in Westminster Hall according to the following rota:
Week beginning 9 January:
Attorney General; Business, Innovation and Skills; Communities and Local Government; Defence; Deputy Prime Minister; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; International Development; Treasury; Wales.
Week beginning 16 January:
Cabinet Office; Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport; Energy and Climate Change; Health; Home Office; Justice; Leader of the House; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Transport; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions.