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Weekly Information Bulletin: 7th March 2009
Business of the House of Commons |
| 09.30-11.00 | UK relations with Latin America - Jeremy Corbyn |
| 11.00-12.30 | Primary school places in London - Mr Edward Davey |
| 12.30-13.00 | Incineration of waste in Gloucestershire - Mr Parmjit Dhanda |
| 13.00-13.30 | UK relations with Nepal - Sir John Stanley |
| 13.30-14.00 | Future of election observation - Mr Bruce George |
The House sat at 2.30pm
Oral Questions - Communities and Local Government, including Topical Questions
Ten Minute Rule Bill - Employment Retention - John Robertson (Bill presented and read the First time)
Motion - Draft Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of Sections 1 to 9) Order 2009 (Agreed on division)
Legislation - Corporation Tax Bill - Remaining stages (Bill, as amended, further considered and read the Third time)
Motions - To nominate members of the Regional Select Committees: South West; East of England; West Midlands; South East; North East; North West; Yorkshire and the Humber; East Midlands (Agreed on division)
Motion - Pay for Chairmen of Select Committees (Committee on Members' Allowances) (Agreed on division)
Motion - Liaison Committee (Membership) (Committee on Members' Allowances) (Agreed to)
Motion - Green Book (Committee on Members' Allowances) (Agreed to)
Adjournment - Private James Smith and the First World War - Dr Brian Iddon
The House rose at 9.24pm
Wednesday 4 March
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 9.30am-5.00pm
Westminster Hall Private Members' Debates -
| 09.30-11.00 | Government policy on the Islamic Republic of Iran - Mr Ben Wallace |
| 11.00-11.30 | Skills and training for the British curry industry - Anne Main |
| 14.30-16.00 | Policy on pensioners - Bob Spink |
| 16.00-16.30 | Network Rail's employment practices - Mr Jim Devine |
| 16.30-17.00 | Effectiveness of the European Union - Mr William Cash |
The House sat at 11.30am
Oral Questions - Northern Ireland; Prime Minister
Bill Presented - Industry and Exports (Financial Support) Bill - Mr Pat McFadden (Bill presented and read the First time)
Ten Minute Rule Bill - Teaching of British History in Schools - Andrew Rosindell (Bill presented and read the First time)
Programme Motion - Northern Ireland Bill - Consideration of an Allocation of Time Motion (Agreed on division)
Legislation - Northern Ireland Bill - Second Reading and Remaining Stages (Second Reading agreed, Bill considered in Committee of the Whole House; not amended, further considered and read the Third time)
Programme Motion - Coroners and Justice Bill (Programme) (No.2) (Agreed to)
Adjournment - Energy from food waste - Mr Philip Dunne
The House rose at 7.47pm
Thursday 5 March
The House sat in Westminster Hall between 2.30pm and 5.30pm
Westminster Hall - a debate on 7th report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, HC 73 (Session 2007-08) entitled
'A Life Like Any Other? Human Rights of Adults with Learning Disabilities', and the Governments response, Cm 7378 (Session 2007-08) and further response Cm 7536 (Session 2008-09)
The House sat at 10.30am
Oral Questions - Energy and Climate Change, including Topical Questions; Leader of the House and the House of Commons Commission
Business Statement - Leader of the House
Debate - Support for Women through the Economic Downturn and for the Future
Adjournment - Men's health at work - Dr Howard Stoate
The House rose at 6.31pm
Friday 6 March
The House sat at 9.30am
Private Members' Bills -
Small Business Rate Relief (Automatic Payment) Bill - Peter Luff (2R)
Scottish Banknotes (Acceptability in United Kingdom) Bill - David Mundell (2R)
Presumption of Death Bill - Mr Tim Boswell (2R)
Exercise of Reasonable Discretion Bill - Mr Tim Boswell (2R)
Motion - Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament)
Adjournment - Redundancies at Alfred Sargent and Sons Ltd - Mr Peter Bone
The Weekly Information Bulletin went to press before the House rose
Written Ministerial Statements
2 - 6 March 2009
| 27.2.09 | Asset Protection Scheme (Lloyds Banking Group) - Mr Stephen Timms |
| 27.2.09 | Departmental Contracts - Mr Sadiq Khan |
| 27.2.09 | General Affairs and External Relations Council - Caroline Flint |
| 27.2.09 | Meningitis C Vaccine - Dawn Primarolo |
| 27.2.09 | Breach of Community Order Pilots - Mr David Hanson |
| 27.2.09 | Criminal Justice System (Official History) - Mr Gordon Brown |
| 27.2.09 | UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Jonathan Shaw |
| 2.3.09 | Controls on Deactivated Firearms - Mr Alan Campbell |
| 2.3.09 | Police Use of Firearms - Mr Vernon Coaker |
| 2.3.09 | Informal European Council (Brussels) - Mr Gordon Brown |
| 3.3.09 | Government Infrastructure Investment - Yvette Cooper |
| 3.3.09 | Tax Law Rewrite Project - Mr Stephen Ladyman |
| 3.3.09 | Schools Capital Funding (2009-10) - Ed Balls |
| 3.3.09 | Volunteering Across the Criminal Justice System (Government Response to Baroness Neuberger's Report) - Mr Jack Straw |
| 3.3.09 | UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Jonathan Shaw |
| 4.3.09 | EU Competitiveness Council (March 2009) - Ian Pearson |
| 4.3.09 | Kosovo Draw-down - Mr John Hutton |
| 4.3.09 | Aircraft (Available Support) - Mr Quentin Davies |
| 4.3.09 | Service Complaints Commissioner's First Report - Mr John Hutton |
| 4.3.09 | Capital Investment (Further Education Colleges) - Mr John Denham |
| 4.3.09 | Application for Advance from Contingencies Fund (2008-09) - Mr Shaun Woodward |
| 4.3.09 | Women and the Global Economic Downturn - Ms Harriet Harman |
| 5.3.09 | Spring Supplementary Estimates - Mr Pat McFadden |
| 5.3.09 | Alignment Project - Yvette Cooper |
| 5.3.09 | Monetary policy Committee - Mr Alistair Darling |
| 5.3.09 | Planning Applications (Killian Petty Review) - Margaret Beckett |
| 5.3.09 | NHS Charges - Dawn Butler |
| 5.3.09 | Justice and Home Affairs Council - Meg Hillier |
| 5.3.09 | EU Education Council - Mr Si?n Simon |
| 5.3.09 | Sir Fred Goodwin - Ms Harriet Harman |
| 5.3.09 | Intelligence and Security Committee (Annual Report 2007-08) - Mr Gordon Brown |
| 5.3.09 | Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council - Jonathan Shaw |
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