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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords18 June 2009Fifteenth ReportAccess to EU Documents
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords17 June 2009Fourteenth ReportThe future of EU financial regulation and supervision
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords10 June 2009Twelfth ReportEuropean Contract Law: the Draft Common Frame of Reference
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HL 95
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords4 June 2009Thirteenth ReportThe Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
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HL 98
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords2 June 2009Tenth ReportRecast of the First Rail Freight Package
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords28 May 2009Eleventh ReportCorrespondence with Ministers - May to October 2007
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HL 92
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords11 May 2009Ninth ReportProcedural rights in EU criminal proceedings-an update
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords28 April 2009Eighth ReportPriorities of the European Union: evidence from the Ambassador of the Czech Republic and the Minister for Europe
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords24 March 2009Seventh ReportThe United Kingdom opt-in: problems with amendment and codification
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords11 March 2009Sixth ReportCivil Protection and Crisis Management in the European Union
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords10 March 2009Fifth ReportMobile Phone Charges in the EU: Follow-up Report
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords24 February 2009Fourth ReportHealthcare across EU borders: a safe framework
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords12 February 2009Third ReportAfter Georgia. The EU and Russia: Follow-Up Report
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords6 February 2009Second ReportEnhanced scrutiny of EU legislation with a United Kingdom opt-in
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords15 December 2008First ReportEU Legislative Initiatives in Response to the Financial Turmoil
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Oral and Written Evidence
 
European Union Select Committee
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 3 February 2009 December European Council
    Corrected oral evidence given by Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP, Minister for Europe, and Ananda Guha, Deputy Head Europe Strategy Group, Foreign & Commonwealth Office PDF: uploaded on 26 March 2009
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 20 January 2009 Priorities for the Czech Presidency
    Corrected oral evidence given by His Excellency Mr Jan Winkler, Ambassador of the Czech Republic, and Mr Miroslav Kolatek, Deputy Head of Mission (20 January 2009)PDF: uploaded on 4 March 2009
 
Sub-Committee A - EU Financial Regulation
 
Sub-Committee B - Internal Market
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 27 April 2009 One off evidence session on the Energy and Climate Change Package
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, Minister of State, Mr Bryan Payne, Assistant
Director (Sustainable Energy), and Mr David Capper, Head of EU ETS Team, Department of Energy and Climate ChangePDF
: uploaded on 4 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 09 February 2009 Sub-Committee B - One-off evidence session on the Second Strategic Energy Review
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Tim Abraham, Director, European Energy; Mr Duarte Figueira, Director, Office for Renewable Energy Deployment; Mr Tom Bastin, Assistant Director, European and International Energy Efficiency, Department of Energy and Climate Change (9th February 2009) PDF: uploaded on 4 March 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 2 February 2009 Sub-Committee B - One-off evidence session on Single European Skies II
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State; Mr Francis Morgan, Head of International Aviation and Safety Division; Mr Gabriel Hammond, Policy and Technical Advisor, Rail Standards & Safety Division; and Mr Phil Carey, Head of Road Pricing and Statistics Directorate, Department for Transport PDF: uploaded on 4 March 2009
 
Sub-Committee C - Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 June 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Lord Patten of Barnes :PDF uploaded on 25 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 21 May 2009 Current Themes in EU Development Co-operation
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Gareth Thomas, MP, Dr Tamsyn Barton and Mr Marcus Manuel:PDF uploaded on 16 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 21 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Gareth Thomas, MP, Under-Secretary of State, Dr Tamsyn Barton, Deputy Director, Europe Department and Mr Marcus Manuel, Director, Pan Africa Strategy and Programmes, Africa Directorate, Department for International DevelopmentPDF: uploaded on 15 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 14 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Professor Xinning Song, UN University, Bruges and Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration Studies at Renmin University of China, Beijing PDF: uploaded on 15 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 7 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Moreno Bertoldi, Head of Unite and Dr Ulrich Jochheim, Desk Officer, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission PDF: uploaded on 25 June 2009
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 6 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Robert Cooper, Director for External and Politico-Military Affairs, European Council PDF: uploaded on 10 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 6 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Koen Doens, Head of Louis Michel's Cabinet, Mr Herve Delphin, Deputy Head of Cabinet and Ms Elena Peresso, member of the CabinetPDF: uploaded on 10 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 6 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Patrick Child, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Mr Vincent Guerend, Deputy Head of Cabinet, Mr James Moran, Director - Asia, DG RELEX, Mr Franz Jessen, DG RELEX and Mr Asad Beg, co-Desk China (Cooperation), DG RELEX PDF: uploaded on 10 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 6 May 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Matthew Baldwin, Cabinet of President of the European Commission, Jose-Manuel Barroso PDF: uploaded on 10 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 30 April 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Dr Chris Alden, London School of Economics and Mr James Keeley, International Institute for Environment and Development (30 April 2009) PDF: uploaded on 20 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 23 April 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr John Ashton, Foreign Secretary’s Special Representative on Climate Change, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (23 April 2009) PDF: uploaded on 18 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 26 March 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Professor Robert Ash, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and Professor Shaun Breslin, University of Warwick (26 March 2009)PDF: uploaded on 18 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 19 March 2009 Somali Piracy
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Rt Hon Lord Malloch-Brown, Minister for Africa, Asia and UN, Mr Chris Holtby, Deputy Head, Security Policy Group and Ms Gill Atkinson, Head of East Africa Section, Africa Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 12 March 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Professor William A. Callahan, University of Manchester and Professor Rana Mitter, University of Oxford PDF: uploaded on 17 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 5 March 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Charles Grant, Centre for European Reform and Ms Isabel Hilton, China Dialogue PDF: uploaded on 17 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 26 February 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Dr Kerry Brown, Chatham House PDF: uploaded on 19 March 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 12 February 2009 The EU and China
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Stephen Lillie, Head of Far Eastern Group and Ms Louise Nicol, China External Desk Officer in the Eastern Regional Team, Far Eastern Group, Foreign and Commonwealth Office)PDF: uploaded on 6 March 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 12 February 2009 Somali Piracy
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Rear Admiral Philip Jones, Operation Commander, OP ATALANTA PDF: uploaded on 24 March 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 11 December 2008 Current Developments in European Defence Policy
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Rt Hon Baroness Taylor of Bolton, PC, Minister for International Defence and Security, Mr Andrew Mathewson, Director for Policy on International Organisations, and Mr Ian Hall, Head of International Research Collaboration, Ministry of Defence (11 December 2008)PDF: uploaded on 4 February 2009
 
Sub-Committee D - Environment and Agriculture
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 10 June 2009 Review of the EU Directive on the Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Professor Tim Hammond, Dr. Paul Brooker, Dr.Colin Dunn PDF: uploaded on 2 July 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 3 June 2009 Review of the EU Directive on the Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Ms. Susanna LouhimiesPDF: uploaded on 1 July 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 27 April 2009 The Energy and Climate Change Package
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, Mr. Bryan Payne and Mr. David CapperPDF: uploaded on 17 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 18 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Huw Irranca-Davies MP, Mr. Dan Osgood and Miss Marian Jenner PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 11 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Mr. David Barnes and Mr. Willie Towers PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 5 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Ms Maria Rosander PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 5 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Mr Osmo Ronty PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 5 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Mr Jiri Sir and Mr Lukas Visek PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 5 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Ms Charlina Vitcheva and Ms Neli Georgieva PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Mr Paulo Govela and Ms Nella Mikkola PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Ms Lene Naesager and Mr. Alex Page PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Mr. Andrzej Babochowski and Ms Karina Makarewicz PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 March 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by : Mr. Alois Bauer PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 25 February 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr. David Baldock and Dr. Tamsin Cooper PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 11 February 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr. Christopher Thomas-Everard, Mr. Peter Morris and Mrs. Becky Shaw PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 February 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Miss Mandy Gloyer, Dr. Pat Thompson and Mr. Peter Barfoot PDF: uploaded on 3 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 28 January 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr. Andrew Clark, Mr. Jonathan Hall, Dr. Nick Fenwick, Mr. Dai Davies, Mr. Graham Furey and Mr. Seamus Maginn PDF: uploaded on 3 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 21 January 2009 Review of the Less Favoured Areas Scheme
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Witnesses: Ms Josefine Loriz-Hoffman, Mr. Alexander Page and Ms. Antonella Zona PDF: uploaded on 21 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 10 December 2008 Pesticides Regulation, and TACS and Quotas for 2009
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Huw Irranca-Davies MP, Mr. Mark Hawkins and Mr. Paul Dolder (10 December 2008) PDF: uploaded on 21 January 2009
 
Sub-Committee E - Law and Institutions
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 18 March 2009 Public Access to Documents
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Caroline Flint MP, Minister for Europe; Ms Alison Rose and Mr Gerry Regan PDF: uploaded on 7 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 17 December 2009 Draft Common Frame of Reference
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Lord Bach, Mr Paul Hughes & Mr Oliver Parker (17 December 2008) PDF: uploaded on 17 February 2009
 
Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 13 May 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected oral evidence given by Mr Sean McGovern, General Counsel, Ms Louise Shield, Head of Communications, and
Mr Andy Wragg, Senior Manager, International Regulatory Affairs Team, Lloyd’sPDF
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 29 April 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected oral evidence given by Ian Pearson, MP Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Mr Alan Campbell, MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Home Office, Mr James Robertson, Head of Financial Crime Team, HM Treasury and Mr Stephen Webb, Acting Director of Policing Policy and Operations, Home Office PDF: uploaded on 28 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 22 April 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected oral evidence given by Sir James Sassoon, former President of the Financial Action Task Force PDF: uploaded on 20 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 25 March 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected oral evidence given by The Commission: Mr Philippe Pellé, Deputy Head, Company Law, Corporate Governance and Financial Crime; Mrs Agnete Philipson and Mr Mariano Fernandez Salas, Directorate General for the Internal Market and Services (DG MARKT), Mr Jakub Boratynski, Head of Unit on Organised Crime, Mr Sebastiano Tiné, Head of Financial Crime Sector, and Mr Mickael Roudaut, Directorate General for Justice, Freedom and Security (DG JLS).
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Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 18 March 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected oral evidence given by Mr Stephen Webb, Acting Director of Policing and Policy Operations, Home Office, Mr Mike Kennedy, Chief Operating Officer, Mr Jeremy Rawlins, Head of Proceeds of Crime Delivery Unit, Crown Prosecution Service and Mr David Thomas, Director, UKFIU, Serious Organised Crime Agency (18 March 2009)PDF: uploaded on 3 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 11 March 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected oral evidence given by Mr James Robertson, Head of Financial Crime Team, HM Treasury, Mr Stephen Webb, Acting Director of Policing Policy and Operations, Home Office, Ms Gaynor Ithell, Head of Proscription and Terrorist Financing, Office of Security and Counter Terrorism, Pursue, Home Office, and Mr Christopher Yvon, Deputy Head, International Organisations Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (11 March 2009)PDF: uploaded on 15 May 2009
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 25 March 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Ms Mieneke de Ruiter, Professor Gilles de Kerchove (EU Counter-Terrorism Co-ordinator), General Secretariat of the Council, and Mr Hans G Nilsson, Head of JHA Counsellors, Permanent Representation of Sweden to European Union PDF: uploaded on 13 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 4 March 2009 Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Des Hudson, Chief Executive, Law Society, Ms Felicity Banks, Head of Business Law, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Ms Sally Scutt, Deputy Chief Executive, British Bankers’ Association, and Mr Richard Cook, Director of Financial Crime, British Bankers’ Association PDF: uploaded on 13 May 2009
 
Sub-Committee G - Social Policy and Consumer Affairs
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 21 May 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Consumer Rights - ABI and CBI - (21 May 2009) PDF: uploaded on 8 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 14 May 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Gareth Thomas MP, Minister of State, BERR PDF: uploaded on 1 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 7 May 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Trading Standards Institute and Office of Fair Trading PDF: uploaded on 10 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 30 April 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Commissioner Kuneva and Mr Temmink, Brussels PDF: uploaded on 10 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 30 April 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by - Mr Malcolm Harbour MEP and Ms Diana Wallis MEP, Brussels (30 April 2009) PDF: uploaded on 1 June 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 30 April 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by BEUC, Brussels PDF: uploaded on 22 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 30 April 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Patrice Pellegrino, EuroCommerce and Mr Graham Wynn, British Retail Consortium, Brussels PDF: uploaded on 20 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 30 April 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Mr Guillaume Duvallee, Ms Fernanda Ferreira Dias, Ms Vera Knoblochova and Ms Bettina Von Teichman und Logischen, Brussels (30 April 2009) PDF: uploaded on 19 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 23 April 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Which? and Consumer Focus (23 April 2009) PDF: uploaded on 18 May 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 26 March 2009 Consumer Rights
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Dr Christian Twigg-Flesner, University of Hull PDF: uploaded on 23 April 2009
 
Red L indicates Committees in the House of Lords 12 March 2009 The Commission's Proposal for a Directive amending the "Pregnant Workers Directive"
    Corrected Oral Evidence given by Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, BERR, Ms Julie McLynchy, BERR and Ms Alison Scott, DWPPDF: uploaded on 26 March 2009
 
Progress of Scrutiny

* 26 June 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 26 June 2009

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* 17 June 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 12 June 2009

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* 22 May 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 21 May 2009

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* 7 May 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 1 May 2009

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* 8 April 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 3 April 2009

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* 23 March 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 20 March 2009

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* 6 March 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 6 March 2009

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* 13 February 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 12 February 2009

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* 28 January 2009 Progress of Scrutiny dated 23 January 2009

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* 22 December 2008 Progress of Scrutiny dated 19 December 2008

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