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Business statement on Thursday, 25 May 2006, in the House of Commons, led by Jack Straw. The answering member was Baroness May of Maidenhead.


Business of the House


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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
446 c1633 
Session
2005-06
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Leader of the House of Commons
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House of Commons chamber
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Business of the House
Thursday, 25 May 2006
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House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 446 c1633 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House give us the business for the week after the recess?
Jack Straw | 446 c1633 (Link to this contribution) The business for the week after the recess will be as follows: Monday 5 June—Second Reading of the ...
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Jack Straw | 446 c1639-40 (Link to this contribution) Yes, is the answer. It has been a constant problem ensuring that young men, in particular, are not a...
Anne Moffat | 446 c1640 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. Friend aware of the latest findings in Scotland about the smoking ban? It has not r...
Jack Straw | 446 c1644-5 (Link to this contribution) I know of the hon. Gentleman’s concern about this matter, and it illustrates the complexity of deali...
Jack Straw | 446 c1640 (Link to this contribution) That is a matter for the House to decide. As someone who was rather sceptical about the bans, I find...
Lord Young of Cookham | 446 c1643 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate in Government time before the summer recess on Iraq and Afghanistan, where the ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1640 (Link to this contribution) The system we have in this country is that Ministers take responsibility for their Departments. At a...
Jack Straw | 446 c1641 (Link to this contribution) The NHS is delivering in the hon. Lady’s area. In the Hampshire and Isle of Wight health authority a...
Jack Straw | 446 c1644 (Link to this contribution) Flattered though I am by the hon. Gentleman’s compliments, it is probably too early to say, after on...
Jack Straw | 446 c1639 (Link to this contribution) I will raise the matter with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health. I understand my...
Jack Straw | 446 c1641-2 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary is taking time to consider those matters and, of course, tak...
Bob Spink | 446 c1640 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on maintaining the integrity of our precious electoral process and democracy? I...
Jack Straw | 446 c1645-6 (Link to this contribution) I heard my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health give an excellent explanation about t...
Jack Straw | 446 c1643 (Link to this contribution) There are many ways in which my hon. Friend can raise the matter, but he knows that those residences...
Lord Dodds of Duncairn | 446 c1639-40 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate soon in Government time on the growing knife culture in society? The Leader of ...
Jim Sheridan | 446 c1643-4 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate about the corrosive impact of elements of the popular press on democracy? My ri...
Desmond Swayne | 446 c1646-7 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will know that the best way to improve scrutiny is through transparency. May...
Jack Straw | 446 c1638 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend’s concern, having faced problems of the closure of one regional brewery ...
David Heath | 446 c1636-7 (Link to this contribution) Home Office statistics are rather like Hollywood marriages—they are best timed for the early morning...
Jack Straw | 446 c1646 (Link to this contribution) I will certainly look into the right hon. Gentleman’s request. When I was Foreign Secretary, I was i...
Jack Straw | 446 c1646-7 (Link to this contribution) I am in favour of open scrutiny, and I have already said to the right hon. Member for Wells (Mr. Hea...
David Winnick | 446 c1640 (Link to this contribution) If we are to have a debate on the Home Office, would it not be useful to examine carefully the role ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1647 (Link to this contribution) On places for adult learners, investment in further education, including for adults, has been dramat...
Maria Miller | 446 c1641 (Link to this contribution) May I join my right hon. Friend the Member for Maidenhead (Mrs. May) in calling for a debate on comm...
Jack Straw | 446 c1637-8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising the matter, of which I was not aware. By the sound o...
Alistair Burt | 446 c1644-5 (Link to this contribution) The Home Office can release and then lose serious offenders from overseas, but the immigration and n...
Martin Linton | 446 c1638 (Link to this contribution) When the House returns, may we have a debate on the problems of industrial firms in London? The larg...
Gordon Prentice | 446 c1643 (Link to this contribution) Are we getting the most out of official residences? Dorneywood, for example, is open to the public o...
Emily Thornberry | 446 c1637 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend find time for a debate on the arrest this morning by the Israelis of Kate ...
Pete Wishart | 446 c1644 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman is emerging as a truly reforming Leader of the House and I know that he is ...
Lindsay Hoyle | 446 c1642 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend is aware of the work of Derian House children’s hospice in Chorley. It is sad t...
David Jones | 446 c1637-8 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House make time available shortly after the recess for an urgent debate on a ...
Peter Bone | 446 c1638-9 (Link to this contribution) Waiting lists for in-patient NHS operations longer than six months were in December 959, in January ...
David Leslie Taylor | 446 c1645 (Link to this contribution) In the last year for which figures are available, there were 4,159 fires in the home caused by smoki...
Jack Straw | 446 c1637 (Link to this contribution) I note what my hon. Friend says. I will ensure that the matter is raised with our right hon. Friend ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1640 (Link to this contribution) I am afraid that I cannot comment on individual investigations, but the Electoral Administration Bil...
Jack Straw | 446 c1642 (Link to this contribution) I note my hon. Friend’s comments. There is a fine hospice, which is supported by voluntary contribut...
David Heathcoat-Amory | 446 c1646 (Link to this contribution) Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that, a year or two ago, the European Scrutiny Committee resolved ...
Sharon Hodgson | 446 c1639 (Link to this contribution) Is the Leader of the House aware of the recent Fairtalk survey highlighted in my early-day motion 21...
Evan Harris | 446 c1645-6 (Link to this contribution) This morning, the Oxford Radcliffe hospital in my constituency announced 600 job losses, half of whi...
Jack Straw | 446 c1641 (Link to this contribution) As my hon. Friend knows, my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary gave evidence to the Home Affairs C...
John Hayes | 446 c1647 (Link to this contribution) As it is adult learners week, I was going to ask the Leader of the House for a debate on those matte...
Jack Straw | 446 c1645 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right to be concerned about this important matter and I will certainly talk to my ...
Jim Devine | 446 c1636 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on football in the run-up to the World cup, particularly on the need to strengt...
Keith Vaz | 446 c1641 (Link to this contribution) I support the calls from Members of all parties for a debate or statement on the operation of the Ho...
Jack Straw | 446 c1633-6 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Lady asks for a debate on the definition of brownfield sites. We are responding to th...
Roger Williams | 446 c1641-2 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House may know that all four Welsh police chief constables now say that the reconf...
Brian Iddon | 446 c1644 (Link to this contribution) An audit of hepatitis C health care in England was published this week by the all-party group on hep...
Jack Straw | 446 c1636-7 (Link to this contribution) The recommendation of a national firearms register was one of the Cullen inquiry’s recommendations. ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1638-9 (Link to this contribution) I do not dismiss the figure that the hon. Gentleman gives, which is just under 1,000, but it is one ...
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 446 c1633-6 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for giving us the business for the week after recess. Figures issu...
Julian Lewis | 446 c1646 (Link to this contribution) May I appeal to the Leader of the House to secure from the Secretary of State for Health, whom I am ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1644 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on the work that he has undertaken with the all-party group on hepatol...
Jack Straw | 446 c1636 (Link to this contribution) As an ardent football fan and season ticket holder, I accept my hon. Friend’s concerns about the hig...
Jack Straw | 446 c1643-4 (Link to this contribution) As a true-born Englishman, may I say that I understand my hon. Friend’s concern? I hope that the Wor...
Jack Straw | 446 c1643 (Link to this contribution) As I have said on other occasions, when I was Foreign Secretary, I sought a debate on those issues, ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1646 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the arrangements being made in respect of the Maudsley hospital are more than adequat...
Edward Leigh | 446 c1642-3 (Link to this contribution) May I join the hon. Members for Walsall, North (Mr. Winnick) and for Leicester, East (Keith Vaz) in ...
Jack Straw | 446 c1642-3 (Link to this contribution) Of course, I agree with the hon. Gentleman’s latter point. If Ministers are to be successful, they m...
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