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Business of the House

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Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

453 c685 

Session

2006-07

Department

Leader of the House of Commons

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Baroness May of Maidenhead | 453 c685 (Link to this contribution) May I ask the Leader of the House to give us the business for the coming weeks?

Jack Straw | 453 c685 (Link to this contribution) The business for next week will be as follows: Monday 27 November—Conclusion of the debate on the Q...

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David Heath | 453 c688-90 (Link to this contribution) May I ask yet again for a debate in Government time on Iraq? Before the Leader of the House tells us...

Michael Connarty | 453 c694 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend intercede and ask the Government seriously to consider the recommendation ...

Jack Straw | 453 c691 (Link to this contribution) Like the hon. Gentleman, I am always happy to toady to the Press Gallery and congratulate Britain’s ...

Jack Straw | 453 c696 (Link to this contribution) As I told my hon. Friend the Member for Foyle (Mark Durkan), I will draw to the attention of our rig...

Jack Straw | 453 c692 (Link to this contribution) I accept that the demand for housing and the increase in family formation, particularly in areas suc...

Jack Straw | 453 c694 (Link to this contribution) I am certainly happy to consider this issue, but it is not fair to say that the Government’s remit f...

Jack Straw | 453 c688-90 (Link to this contribution) I accept entirely that Iraq is a profoundly important issue that needs to be the subject of regular ...

Mark Durkan | 453 c690-1 (Link to this contribution) Is the Leader of the House aware that the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland this morning iss...

Jack Straw | 453 c690-1 (Link to this contribution) I will get the judgment put in the Library of the House. As to whether a debate can be delayed, I wi...

David Clelland | 453 c695 (Link to this contribution) The national lottery living landmarks fund has shortlisted 29 schemes for consideration, not one of ...

Jack Straw | 453 c695 (Link to this contribution) That is an interesting point. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Spo...

Sammy Wilson | 453 c696 (Link to this contribution) The declaration that the High Court in Belfast says should accompany the Water and Sewerage Services...

Bernard Jenkin | 453 c691 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House take the opportunity to congratulate members of the Press Gallery, who ...

John Bercow | 453 c692 (Link to this contribution) May we please have a debate on the need for the development of a sustainable community in Aylesbury ...

Jack Straw | 453 c695 (Link to this contribution) As I said to the hon. Member for Somerton and Frome (Mr. Heath), we keep under review the question o...

Jack Straw | 453 c698 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will recognise that we have made substantial progress, with over £3 billion in co...

Jack Straw | 453 c685-8 (Link to this contribution) To take the points in order, in respect of boundary commissions, I see no reason whatever why the de...

Lord Austin of Dudley | 453 c694 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for a debate on the treatment of Nadia Eweida and British Air...

Jack Straw | 453 c697 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I will. I will raise my hon. Friend’s concerns, which are shared across the House, with our rig...

Jack Straw | 453 c696-7 (Link to this contribution) It is an important issue, but it will not delay the building of the Olympic infrastructure or detrac...

Lord Spellar | 453 c688 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. Friend aware of the increasing tendency of Departments in answers to Members of Par...

Jack Straw | 453 c691 (Link to this contribution) I will do my best. I understand the concern that the hon. Gentleman correctly raises about the effec...

Christopher Fraser | 453 c691 (Link to this contribution) A campaign that started in my constituency to seek better protection for the fabric and artefacts of...

Baroness May of Maidenhead | 453 c685-8 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the business for the coming weeks and for alerting us ...

Jack Straw | 453 c688 (Link to this contribution) I am well aware of my right hon. Friend’s concern; indeed, this morning I signed a letter to him, wh...

Jack Straw | 453 c691 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I will. I know that my right hon. Friend the Paymaster General is studying the court judgment a...

Paul Flynn | 453 c693 (Link to this contribution) As our present Trident weapon can be operated effectively until 2024 at least—nearly 20 years—should...

Jack Straw | 453 c697 (Link to this contribution) That is an interesting idea but not one that will find favour with the Government. It would never fi...

David Chaytor | 453 c698 (Link to this contribution) The current public consultation on the draft code of school admissions policies comes to an end next...

Andrew MacKay | 453 c695 (Link to this contribution) Does the Leader of the House anticipate that the promised debate and vote on the future of Trident w...

Jim Sheridan | 453 c697 (Link to this contribution) Against the background of the dirty dealings going on in Farepak, does my right hon. Friend understa...

Jack Straw | 453 c694 (Link to this contribution) I hope that my hon. Friend is successful in raising this matter in Westminster Hall or in an Adjourn...

Jack Straw | 453 c696 (Link to this contribution) On behalf of the House, I commend my hon. Friend for his efforts on behalf of Farepak customers and ...

Jack Straw | 453 c693 (Link to this contribution) I shall have to discuss this matter with my right hon. Friend the Chief Whip, but I hope that we can...

Julian Brazier | 453 c695 (Link to this contribution) The Prime Minister was quoted as telling our troops in Afghanistan that the future of 21st century c...

Harry Cohen | 453 c692-3 (Link to this contribution) When will the decision of this morning’s Cabinet on Trident replacement come before Parliament? Bear...

Jack Straw | 453 c695 (Link to this contribution) Nice try! We intend to have the debate fairly shortly under the brilliant Government led by my right...

Richard Younger-Ross | 453 c694 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House arrange for the Government to make a statement on their housing policy ...

Viscount Hailsham | 453 c697 (Link to this contribution) Reverting to the subject of Trident, may I suggest to the Leader of the House that we should debate ...

Julie Morgan | 453 c691 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend ask the Paymaster General to make a statement about the ruling of the Euro...

Jack Straw | 453 c692 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I will. My hon. Friend has raised the matter with me, and it is completely unacceptable for Mem...

Jack Straw | 453 c693 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman should not pay too much attention to mid-term election polls. I sat on the Opposi...

Jim Devine | 453 c696 (Link to this contribution) On 12 September the directors of Farepak wrote to their customers telling them that they had to pay ...

Jack Straw | 453 c698 (Link to this contribution) I shall certainly give consideration to a debate. There will be plenty of opportunities on the Adjou...

Gordon Prentice | 453 c697-8 (Link to this contribution) On Trident, can the Leader of the House give us any information on the nature of the question to be ...

Madeleine Moon | 453 c695-6 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate about the need for an immediate grant of planning consent so that a young const...

Jack Straw | 453 c697-8 (Link to this contribution) I listened to Patrick Cordingley and found him less convincing than he usually is. His argument did ...

Jack Straw | 453 c694 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman knows that there is great variability in house prices across the country. If he w...

Jack Straw | 453 c695-6 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend’s concern on this important issue, and I shall draw it to the attention ...

Jack Straw | 453 c693 (Link to this contribution) It is not remotely a rushed decision. If my hon. Friend looks at the time scale from the original de...

Lord Young of Cookham | 453 c693 (Link to this contribution) Sir Hayden Phillips will shortly submit his final report on party funding. The Leader of the House w...

Julie Kirkbride | 453 c696-7 (Link to this contribution) Further to his remarks about trying to clear up the confusion surrounding the London Olympics, will ...

Gwyneth Dunwoody | 453 c692 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend has a long reputation for protecting the interests of Parliament and the electo...

Pete Wishart | 453 c693 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a full debate on further constitutional change within the UK? That would allow Labour Me...

Jack Straw | 453 c692-3 (Link to this contribution) I have great respect for the Religious Society of Friends, but with the best will in the world, it w...

Roger Williams | 453 c698 (Link to this contribution) Although reasonable progress is being made on the miners’ compensation scheme, two classes of worker...

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