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+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
House of Commons
Order of Business
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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
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1
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Mr Richard Benyon (Newbury): What recent discussions he has had with ClearSprings Ltd about the siting of bail accommodation and support services.
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(209541)
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2
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Martin Linton (Battersea): When he plans to publish a White Paper on the funding of political parties.
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(209542)
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3
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Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton): What account he plans to take of the relationship between rights and responsibilities in his proposals for a British Bill
of Rights.
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(209543)
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4
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Mr Philip Dunne (Ludlow): Whether changes to sentencing guidelines on knife crime are planned.
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(209544)
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5
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Jessica Morden (Newport East): If he will make a statement on the introduction of regional pay rates for court staff in Wales.
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(209545)
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6
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What support is given to victims of and witnesses to crime to protect them from fear and intimidation in giving evidence.
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(209546)
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7
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Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): Whether he plans to alter the early release schemes in operation.
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(209547)
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8
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Mr Jim Devine (Livingston): What plans he has to bring forward proposals for a system of individual voter registration.
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(209548)
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9
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Tony Baldry (Banbury): What steps are being taken through the youth justice system to reduce reoffending rates.
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(209549)
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10
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Danny Alexander (Inverness, Nairn, ):(Badenoch):( and ):(Strathspey): What plans he has to introduce legislation on the funding of political parties.
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(209550)
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11
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford): What his timetable is for introducing trust status for probation services.
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(209551)
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12
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Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): Whether he plans to bring forward proposals on funding of political parties.
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(209552)
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13
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Andrew George (St Ives): What recent assessment he has made of the rights of the victims of crime and their families to take part in court proceedings.
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(209553)
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14
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Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells): What plans he has to extend voting rights for prisoners in England and Wales.
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(209554)
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15
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Mr Rob Wilson (Reading East): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of sentencing options for those convicted of knife crime; and if he will make
a statement.
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(209555)
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16
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Philip Davies (Shipley): What steps he is taking to improve prison security to reduce the supply of illegal drugs and mobile telephones to prisoners.
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(209556)
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17
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Mr David Evennett (Bexleyheath & Crayford): How many hours of unpaid work requirements were completed by prisoners in 2007; and if he will make a statement.
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(209557)
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18
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Ann Winterton (Congleton): How many prisoners were released under early release schemes in May 2008.
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(209560)
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19
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Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East): What recent representations he has received on postal vote fraud; and what response he has made to them.
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(209561)
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20
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Albert Owen (Ynys Môn): What steps his Department is taking to prevent suicide and self-harm by people in custody.
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(209563)
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21
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Mr George Howarth (Knowsley):( North & ):(Sefton):( East): What recent discussions he has had with business representatives on the expansion of prison work programmes.
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(209564)
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22
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Mr Siôn Simon (Birmingham, Erdington): What reports he has received on the operation of the single judge model at the North Liverpool Community Justice Centre.
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(209565)
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At 3.15 p.m.
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Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
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The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
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T1
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Paul Rowen (Rochdale): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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(209531)
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T2
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Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey):
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(209532)
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T3
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Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York):
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(209533)
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T4
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Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central):
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(209534)
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T5
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Mr David Kidney (Stafford):
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(209535)
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T6
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Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton & Cheam):
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(209536)
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T7
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Helen Jones (Warrington North):
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(209537)
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T8
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Ms Katy Clark (North Ayrshire and Arran):
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(209538)
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T9
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Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough):
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(209539)
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T10
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John Mann (Bassetlaw):
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(209540)
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At 3.30 p.m.
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Urgent Questions (if any)
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Ministerial Statements (if any)
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Preliminary Business
Ten minute rule Motion
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1
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ALCOHOL SALES (REGULATION OF PRICES AND PROMOTION)
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[Up to 20 minutes]
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That leave be given to bring in a Bill to regulate prices charged for units of alcoholic drinks; to regulate point of sale
promotions, advertising and labelling of alcoholic drinks; to establish an industry council to administer the regulation of
prices and promotions; and for connected purposes.
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The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to ten minutes (Standing Order No. 23).
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Main Business
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†
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2
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COUNTER-TERRORISM BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 2)
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[Up to 45 minutes]
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That, pursuant to the Order of 1st April 2008 (Counter-Terrorism Bill (Programme)):
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1. Proceedings on consideration shall be taken on each of the days allocated for consideration and Third Reading as shown in
the following Table and in the order so shown.
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2. Each part of the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in
relation to it in the second column of the Table.
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First day
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Proceedings
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Time for conclusion of proceedings
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New Clauses, amendments to Clauses, New Schedules and amendments to Schedules relating to Part 1, Clauses 24 to 27 and Parts
4, 5, 7 and 8.
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6.30 p.m.
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New Clauses, amendments to Clauses, New Schedules and amendments to Schedules relating to Part 3; New Clauses, amendments
to Clauses, New Schedules and amendments to Schedules relating to Part 6.
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The moment of interruption.
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Second day
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Proceedings
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Time for conclusion of proceedings
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New Clauses, amendments to Clauses, New Schedules and amendments to Schedules relating to pre-charge detention; remaining
proceedings on consideration.
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One hour before the moment of interruption.
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The Speaker will put the Question not later than 45 minutes after proceedings begin (Standing Order No. 83A(9)).
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†
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3
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COUNTER-TERRORISM BILL: As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered (1st Day).
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[Until 10.00 p.m.]
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For Amendments, see separate Paper.
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The Second Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, on Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights: 42 days, HC 156,
the Ninth Report from the Committee, on Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights: Counter-Terrorism Bill, HC 199, and the
Government Response, Cm. 7344, the Tenth Report from the Committee, on Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights: Annual Renewal
of Control Orders Legislation 2008, HC 356, the Twentieth Report from the Committee, on Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human
Rights: Counter-Terrorism Bill, HC 554, and the Twenty-first Report from the Committee, on Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human
Rights: 42 Days and Public Emergencies, HC 635, are relevant.
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Proceedings on New Clauses, amendments to Clauses, New Schedules and amendments to Schedules relating to Part 1, Clauses 24
to 27 and Parts 4, 5, 7 and 8 will, so far as not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 6.30 p.m.; and proceedings
on New Clauses, amendments to Clauses, New Schedules and amendments to Schedules relating to Parts 3 and 6 will, so far as
not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 10.00 p.m., if the Counter-Terrorism Bill (Programme) (No. 2) Motion
is agreed to.
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†
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4
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SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
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[No debate]
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That the draft Maximum Number of Judges Order 2008, which was laid before this House on 13th May, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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†
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5
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MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
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[No debate]
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That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 8403/08 and Addenda 1 to 5, Commission Communication, The EU—a Global
Partner for Development—speeding up progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); and welcomes the progress being
made.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 119(9)).
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At the end of the sitting:
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Proposed subject: Organisation of local elections in Warrington (Helen Jones).
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Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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COMMITTEES
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PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES
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1
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Finance Bill Committee
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 10 (public)
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4.30 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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2
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Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Committee
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 9 (public)
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4.00 p.m.
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(public)
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Further to consider the Bill.
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DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
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3
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Third Delegated Legislation Committee
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10.30 a.m.
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider the draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2008.
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4
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Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
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4.30 p.m.
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Room 11 (public)
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To consider the draft Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) Order 2008.
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SELECT COMMITTEES
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5
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Defence
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10.00 a.m.
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Room 15 (private)
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6
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Business and Enterprise
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10.15 a.m.
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Room 8 (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Post Office Closure Programme.
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Witnesses: Alan Cook CBE, Managing Director, and Paula Vennells, Network Director, Post Office Ltd, and Howard Webber, Chief
Executive, Postwatch.
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7
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Culture, Media and Sport
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10.15 a.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Draft Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill.
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Witnesses: Professor Peter Stone and Dr Roger O’Keefe; Brigadier Gordon Messenger DSO OBE, Ministry of Defence (at 10.55 a.m.);
British Art Market Federation (at 11.20 a.m.); British Red Cross, UK National Commission of UNESCO and English Heritage (at
11.45 a.m.).
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8
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Home Affairs
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10.15 a.m.
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The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10.30 a.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Policing in the 21st Century.
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Witnesses: Airwave Solutions, Research in Motion, and G4S Justice Services; Bedfordshire Police and the British Transport
Police (at 11.30 a.m.); Police Federation (at 12 noon).
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9
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Treasury
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11.00 a.m.
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The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
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10
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Administration
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3.00 p.m.
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Room 16 (private)
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11
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Justice
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4.00 p.m.
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The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
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4.15 p.m.
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(public)
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Subject: Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill.
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Witnesses: Roger Smith, Director, JUSTICE, and Professor Jeffrey Jowell QC; Rt Hon Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC, Attorney
General, and Jonathan Jones, Director General, Attorney General’s Office (at 5.15 p.m.).
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12
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Liaison Sub-Committee
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5.30 p.m.
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Room 13 (private)
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JOINT COMMITTEES
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13
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Human Rights
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9.30 a.m.
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Room 5 (private)
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14
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Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill
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1.30 p.m.
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Room 4A (private)
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1.45 p.m.
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(public)
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Witnesses: Jonanthan Baume, General Secretary, First Division Association, and Charles Cochrane, Director of Policy, Public
and Commercial Services Union; Sir Christopher Kelly KCB, Chair, Committee on Standards in Public Life, and Sir Christopher
Foster, Chairman, and Sir Richard Mottram GCB, Better Government Initiative (at 2.30 p.m.).
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[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]
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Written Ministerial Statements to be made today
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1
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Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: ECOFIN 3rd June 2008.
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2
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Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: National Challenge for Secondary Schools.
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3
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Secretary of State for Defence: Armed forces personnel.
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4
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Secretary of State for Health: Carers strategy.
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5
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Secretary of State for the Home Department: Ministerial authorisation under section 19D of the Race Relations Act 1976 (as amended).
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6
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Probation Board for Northern Ireland (PBNI) Business Plan 2008-09.
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7
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Solicitor General: Serious Fraud Office: Review by Jessica de Grazia.
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8
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Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Households below average income.
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