Summary Agenda Tuesday 20 March 2012

Summary Agenda

9.45 am	Prayers.
(The sitting will be suspended).
2.30 pm	Private Business (without debate). Oral Questions to the Deputy Prime Minister, including at 2.50 pm Topical Questions.
3.10 pm	Oral Questions to the Attorney General.
3.30 pm	Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any).
Afterwards	Use of Powered Wheelchairs (Weight and Age Limit)-Motion for leave to introduce a Bill under the Ten minute rule (Mr Aidan Burley) (for up to 20 minutes). Emergency Debate: Deferral of consideration of Lords Amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill (may continue for up to one and a half hours). Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval) (without debate). Health and Social Care Bill (Programme) (No. 4) (Motion) (without debate). Health and Social Care Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments (may continue until 10.00 pm).
At the end of the sitting	Presentation of Public Petition (without debate). Adjournment Debate: Education projects in Nigeria (Bob Blackman) (until 10.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later).

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MEMORANDUM

EASTER ADJOURNMENT 2012

Members wishing to table Questions in person may do so in the usual way in the Table Office until 7.30 pm or the rising of the House (whichever is earlier) on Tuesday 27 March. Thereafter they may table Questions for oral and written answer electronically or by post. Questions for written answer received before 4.30 pm on Friday 13 April will be treated as if tabled on that day.

TABLING ARRANGEMENTS FOR QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer when the House returns:

Last date of tabling*	Date for answer	Departments etc.
Tuesday 27 March	Monday 16 April	Education (T)
Tuesday 27 March	Tuesday 17 April	Foreign and Commonwealth Office (T)
Tuesday 27 March	Wednesday 18 April	Scotland Prime Minister
Monday 16 April (First sitting day after the Adjournment)	Thursday 19 April	Transport (T) Women and Equalities

* The latest time for tabling is 12.30 pm on each of these days.

The results of the shuffles on 27 March will be published on 28 March. They will be available from the Vote Office and on the internet at http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmfutoral/futoral.pdf

For further details of last tabling days for other departments and answering bodies, 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

The latest time for tabling a Question for written answer on a named day before the Easter Adjournment is 6.30 pm or the rising of the House (whichever is earlier) on Thursday 22 March (for answer on Tuesday 27 March). For Questions tabled after this time and before the rise of the House on Tuesday 27 March, the earliest named day for a Question for written answer is Monday 16 April.

After the House has adjourned, Questions tabled for ordinary written answer and for named day written answer up to 4.30 pm on Friday 13 April will be treated as having been tabled on that day. Questions for ordinary written answer will be for answer on Tuesday 17 April, and Questions for named day written answer will be for answer not earlier than Wednesday 18 April.

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