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Weekly Information Bulletin: 5th April 2008

Business of the House of Commons
31 March - 4 April 2008

Monday 31 March

The House sat at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Work and Pensions, including Topical Questions

Motion - Housing and Regeneration Bill - Ways and means resolution (Agreed to)

Legislation - Housing and Regeneration Bill - Remaining stages (As amended, considered and read a Third time)

Motion - To consider the Draft Northern Rock plc Transfer Order 2008 (Motion, on a deferred Division, agreed to)

Adjournment - Immigration status of non-UK nationals resident in the UK - David Davis

The House rose at 11.53pm


Tuesday 1 April

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00Situation in Darfur - James Duddridge
11.00-12.30Future of the Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus - Mr Mike Hall
12.30-13.00Elder abuse - Mr Paul Burstow
13.00-13.30Black and ethnic minority pupils and school exclusions - Ms Diane Abbott
13.30-14.00Tibet - Norman Baker

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Communities and Local Government, including Topical Questions

Statement - Iraq - Des Browne

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Offshore Oil and Gas Industries (Health and Safety) Bill - Frank Doran (Bill presented and read a First time)

Legislation - Counter-Terrorism Bill - Second reading (Bill read a Second time)

Legislation - Counter-Terrorism Bill - Programme motion (Agreed to)

Legislation - Counter-Terrorism Bill - Money resolution (Agreed to)

Adjournment - 100th anniversary of the Territorial Army - Mr Mark Lancaster

The House rose at 10.33 pm


Wednesday 2 April

The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-2.00pm

Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -

09.30-11.00Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension - Nick Ainger
11.00-11.30Future of Wirral Metropolitan College's Carlett Park Campus - Ben Chapman
14.30-16.00Review of the Scotland Act 1998 - Pete Wishart
16.00-16.30Impact of the NHS (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2005 on small pharmacies in Chelmsford - Mr Simon Burns
16.30-17.00Trial and imprisonment of Mr Michael Burk in Italy - Barbara Keeley

The House will sit at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Wales; Prime Minister

Statement - Zimbabwe - David Miliband

Ten Minute Rule Bill - Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Sale and Distribution) - Barry Gardiner (Bill presented and read a First time)

Debate - Opposition Day (9th allotted day) - Liberal Democrat motions; i) The Economy, Repossessions and the Housing Market (Motion, as amended, agreed to), ii) The Government's policy on Heathrow (Motion, as amended, agreed to)

Adjournment - Biosimilar medicines - Dr Brian Iddon

The House rose at 7.51pm


Thursday 3 April

The House sat at 10.30am

Oral Questions - Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Topical Debate - Drug Strategy

Motion - on the April recess adjournment

Adjournment - Charities - Barry Gardiner

The House will sit in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.30pm

Westminster Hall - Debate on the Second Report from the Foreign Affairs, HC 510, on Global Security: Russia, and the Government response, CM 7305

The House rose for the April recess at the conclusion of Business

The House rose at 6.31pm


Friday 4 April

The House did not sit


Written Ministerial Statements
31 March - 4 April 2008

31.03.08Companies House Targets - Mr Gareth Thomas
31.03.08Insolvency Service Targets (2008-09) - Mr Pat McFadden
31.03.08Northern Rock - Mr Alistair Darling
31.03.08A Strategy for 14-19 Qualifications - Ed Balls
31.03.08Staying Safe - Kevin Brennan
31.03.08Regeneration - John Healey
31.03.08Chemical Weapon Convention - Mr Bob Ainsworth
31.03.08Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft - Mr Bob Ainsworth
31.03.08Land Registry Targets (2008-09) - Mr Michael Wills
31.03.08Power of Information Review (Government's Interim Progress Report) - Mr Tom Watson
31.03.08Parliamentary constituencies (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 - Paul Goggins
31.03.08Discretionary Social Fund (Allocations 2008-09) - Mr James Plaskitt
01.04.08Defence Exports - Mr John Hutton
01.04.08Schools Revenue Balances (2006-07) - Jim Knight
01.04.08Gypsies and Travellers - Mr Iain Wright
01.04.08Executive Agencies - Mr Bob Ainsworth
01.04.08FCO Services - David Miliband
01.04.08NHS Foundation Trusts - Mr Ben Bradshaw
01.04.08Vascular Disease - Alan Johnson
01.04.08Independent Safeguarding Authority - Meg Hillier
01.04.08Probation Trusts (Implementation) - Mr David Hanson
01.04.08Child Care Proceedings System - Bridget Prentice
01.04.08Parole Board - Mr Jack Straw
01.04.08Prison Policy - Mr Jack Straw
01.04.08Her Majesty's Courts Service - Mr Jack Straw
01.04.08Maritime and Coastguard Agency - Jim Fitzpatrick
01.04.08Domestic Violence - Ms Harriet Harman
01.04.08New Deal - James Purnell
02.04.08United Kingdom Coins - Angela Eagle
02.04.08Adoptions from Cambodia - Kevin Brennan
02.04.08Qualifications Regulation - Ed Balls
02.04.08School Admissions System - Ed Balls
02.04.08School Playing Fields - Kevin Brennan
02.04.08Local Government - John Healey
02.04.08Draft Heritage Protection Bill - Andy Burnham
02.04.08Reservists (Balkans) - Mr Bob Ainsworth
02.04.08Artist's Resale Right - Ian Pearson
02.04.08Palestinian Authority - Mr Douglas Alexander
02.04.08Tribunals Service (Key Performance Indicators 2008-2009) - Bridget Prentice
02.04.08Legal Aid Reform - Maria Eagle
02.04.08Probation - Mr David Hanson
02.04.08HM Chief Inspector of Prisons - Mr David Hanson
02.04.08Transport Innovation Fund - Ms Rosie Winterton
02.04.08Highways Agency (Roadside Facilities) - Mr Tom Harris
02.04.08Bulk Mail Handling - Jim Fitzpatrick
03.04.08ECOFIN - Mr Alistair Darling
03.04.08Children's Plan - Ed Balls
03.04.08John Healey - Local Government
03.04.08Eco-towns - Caroline Flint
03.04.08Draft Marine Bill - Hilary Benn
03.04.08EU Foreign Ministers - Mr Jim Murphy
03.04.08Pharmacy - Dawn Primarolo
03.04.08UK Border Agency - Jacqui Smith
03.04.08Council of Europe/Western European Union - Mr Gordon Brown
03.04.08Plea Negotiation (Fraud Cases) - Vera Baird
03.04.08EU Transport Council - Ms Rosie Winterton
03.04.08Safety, Service Delivery and Logistics Group - Jim Fitzpatrick
03.04.08Local Transport Bill - Ms Rosie Winterton
03.04.08Biofuels and Tallow - Jim Fitzpatrick
03.04.08Disability Benefits (European Court of Justice) - Mrs Anne McGuire
03.04.08Lone Parents - Mr Stephen Timms

 
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