Forthcoming Business of the House of Commons
3 - 5 December 2008

Wednesday 3 December

State Opening of Parliament - The Commons will be summoned to the House of Lords to hear the Queen's Speech at 11.30am

The sitting will be suspended until 2.30pm

Debate on the Address - First day (Subject to be confirmed)

Adjournment - Health services in Telford - David Wright

Thursday 4 December

The House will sit at 10.30am

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Debate on the Address - Second Day (Subject to be confirmed)

Adjournment - Physical contact between teachers and pupils - Norman Baker

Friday 5 December

The House will not be sitting

Provisional Forthcoming Business
of the House of Commons
8 - 12 December 2008

Monday 8 December

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - none scheduled

Debate on the Address - Third Day (Subject to be confirmed)

Adjournment - Consultations on Post Office closures - Dr Richard Taylor

Tuesday 9 December

The House will sit at 2.30pm

Oral Questions - Justice; including Topical Questions

Debate on the Address - Fourth Day (Subject to be confirmed)

Adjournment - *

Wednesday 10 December

The House will sit at 11.30am

Oral Questions - Scotland; Prime Minister

Debate on the Address - Fifth Day (Subject to be confirmed)

Adjournment - *

Thursday 11 December

The House will sit at 10.30am

Oral Questions - Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform; Church Commissioners Public Accounts Commission and Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission

Business Statement - Leader of the House

Adjournment - *

Friday 12 December

The House will not be sitting

*Details known previous Thursday after 1.00pm