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Business of the House

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Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

463 c430 

Session

2006-07

Department

Leader of the House of Commons

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Baroness May of Maidenhead | 463 c430 (Link to this contribution) May I ask the Leader of the House to give us the forthcoming business?

Baroness Harman | 463 c430 (Link to this contribution) The business for next week will be: Monday 23 July—Motion to approve the Sixth Report of the Commit...

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Michael Connarty | 463 c440-1 (Link to this contribution) Has the Leader of the House had a chance to look at early-day motion 1949, asking for support for th...

Baroness Harman | 463 c438 (Link to this contribution) As we are nearly into the recess, I cannot offer the right hon. and learned Gentleman a debate next ...

Viscount Hailsham | 463 c438 (Link to this contribution) May we have an early debate on the Government’s strategic objectives in Iraq and Afghanistan? Many o...

Baroness Harman | 463 c440-1 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on the work he does as part of the cross-party group on childhood leuk...

Baroness Harman | 463 c443 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an important point. We have issued the draft legislative programme for consulta...

Simon Hughes | 463 c433-5 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House announced that on Monday there would be a debate on what was originally a pr...

Baroness Harman | 463 c439 (Link to this contribution) I am here to explain the business of the House. My hon. Friend has raised the question of the debate...

Bill Wiggin | 463 c440 (Link to this contribution) I wish to ask the Leader of the House about the dagging of Department for Environment, Food and Rura...

Andrew MacKay | 463 c445-6 (Link to this contribution) Unfortunately, but inevitably, the British people have lost trust in the state broadcaster, so does ...

Baroness Harman | 463 c438 (Link to this contribution) I will draw this to the attention of my ministerial colleague. This is a matter for Ofcom, but it is...

Gordon Banks | 463 c438 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend urge the relevant Department to undertake to commission some w...

Baroness Harman | 463 c442-3 (Link to this contribution) I remind the hon. Gentleman of what I said to another hon. Member, which was that we will take the o...

Dan Norris | 463 c441-2 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on child protection? The Labour Government should be given credit for some wond...

Baroness Harman | 463 c447-8 (Link to this contribution) There usually is a statement around the time of intergovernmental conferences. However, I reassure t...

Baroness Harman | 463 c441-2 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for bringing this matter to my attention. The subject of the family justice s...

Christopher Chope | 463 c443 (Link to this contribution) Will the Government now withdraw their objection to my Bill on the reclassification of cannabis, whi...

Baroness Harman | 463 c440 (Link to this contribution) I pay tribute to the work my hon. Friend has done in raising the terrible situation in Zimbabwe. I k...

Madeleine Moon | 463 c445 (Link to this contribution) Britain’s birth rate is falling, but our divorce rate is rising. May we have a debate on whether the...

David Leslie Taylor | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the gadarene flight to large-scale outsourcing of Government Departments’ ex...

Mark Pritchard | 463 c447 (Link to this contribution) Given the serious allegations of fraud and deception in some parts of the BBC that were described ea...

Julie Morgan | 463 c435 (Link to this contribution) When can we have a debate about arms exports? I am sure that my right hon. and learned Friend is awa...

Julian Lewis | 463 c448 (Link to this contribution) Following on from that excellent question from my hon. Friend the Member for North Essex (Mr. Jenkin...

Baroness Harman | 463 c446-7 (Link to this contribution) I did no more than point out that the outrage expressed by the right hon. Member for Maidenhead (Mrs...

Baroness Harman | 463 c445-6 (Link to this contribution) The BBC Trust has moved quickly to address matters that are of significant public concern. We set it...

Baroness Harman | 463 c436-7 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that that will be the case.

Baroness Harman | 463 c435 (Link to this contribution) First, I pay tribute to Amnesty for the work that it has done on this report and for all the importa...

Baroness Harman | 463 c439 (Link to this contribution) A grown-up, sensible debate is exactly what we should have, and the Home Secretary is taking that go...

Baroness Harman | 463 c444-5 (Link to this contribution) The NHS will last while we have a Labour Government determined to increase investment in it. I was n...

David Wilshire | 463 c436-7 (Link to this contribution) May I draw the attention of the Leader of the House to early-day motion 1952? [That this House ackn...

Peter Bone | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) Under Prime Minister Blair, people could sleep safely at night because they knew that the right hon....

Baroness Harman | 463 c442 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman will be aware, the intention is to increase accountability and scrutiny of wor...

Tony Baldry | 463 c444-5 (Link to this contribution) May we have an early debate on the future of general hospitals, especially given Lord Darzi’s commen...

Baroness Harman | 463 c437 (Link to this contribution) We want to ensure that those children who cannot be with their parents because of the risk of neglec...

Pete Wishart | 463 c439 (Link to this contribution) We need a statement on the Government’s drugs strategy, especially after this morning’s events—Minis...

Baroness Harman | 463 c437-8 (Link to this contribution) As I announced, the motions relating to Select Committee changes will be discussed on Wednesday. I t...

John Hemming | 463 c437 (Link to this contribution) The Government have caused some confusion with the announcement about changes to public service agre...

Baroness Harman | 463 c440 (Link to this contribution) I know that the right hon. Gentleman is a great champion of the parliamentary process and of the rig...

Baroness Harman | 463 c448 (Link to this contribution) There is no going back on any such promise. Obviously, repeating existing treaties and drawing them ...

Baroness Harman | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman can sleep easily in his bed, as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister is not in...

Lord Redwood | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on the ruling that the House of Lords cannot insist on amendments to an...

Baroness Harman | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) I think that there will be one in due course.

Geraldine Smith | 463 c437-8 (Link to this contribution) May I congratulate the Government on scrapping regional assemblies, on introducing regional Select C...

Bob Spink | 463 c438-9 (Link to this contribution) The BBC used to be, and should be, a cherished and trusted national institution. May we have a debat...

Baroness Harman | 463 c443-4 (Link to this contribution) It is important that the insurance industry operate fairly towards those people who have bought insu...

John Bercow | 463 c446-7 (Link to this contribution) May we have a full day’s debate on the proposed appointment of Parliamentary Private Secretaries to ...

Baroness May of Maidenhead | 463 c430-3 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. and learned Lady for giving us the future business. Yesterday, the BBC suspe...

Bernard Jenkin | 463 c447-8 (Link to this contribution) May I point out that there is little parliamentary time between now and the intergovernmental confer...

Baroness Harman | 463 c438-9 (Link to this contribution) The BBC has recognised the need to rebuild trust and is still a very much cherished institution. On ...

Baroness Harman | 463 c430-3 (Link to this contribution) The paper on the governance of Britain set out a number of ways in which we were moving forward and ...

Baroness Harman | 463 c433 (Link to this contribution) I will draw my hon. Friend’s comments to the attention of my right hon. Friend. He will also have an...

Baroness Hoey | 463 c440 (Link to this contribution) You, Mr. Speaker, more than anyone will know how long the House has waited for a debate in Governmen...

Martin Salter | 463 c444 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House make time for hon. Members on both sides of the House to debate the utt...

Ian Cawsey | 463 c443-4 (Link to this contribution) Can my right hon. and learned Friend find time for a debate on the actions of some insurance compani...

Tony Lloyd | 463 c437 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend consider a debate on the role of contractors in the building i...

Roger Williams | 463 c445 (Link to this contribution) The response of the Leader of the House to concerns about the reduction in time for DEFRA questions ...

Baroness Harman | 463 c443 (Link to this contribution) The home information packs for larger properties will go ahead as previously announced to the House....

Baroness Harman | 463 c444 (Link to this contribution) There will be a statement in about an hour’s time, and the hon. Gentleman will also have an opportun...

Lord Garnier | 463 c435-6 (Link to this contribution) Could the Leader of the House please arrange for an early statement by the Secretary of State for Ju...

Baroness Harman | 463 c433-5 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his welcome for the important provisions in the Forced Marri...

David Winnick | 463 c436 (Link to this contribution) While any change about recalling Parliament is to be welcomed—I remember what the Prime Minister sai...

Ken Purchase | 463 c433 (Link to this contribution) May I draw the Leader of the House’s attention to early-day motion 1856? [That this House is concer...

Baroness Harman | 463 c435-6 (Link to this contribution) I think that that was exactly the subject of the debate on the Offender Management Bill. It seems to...

Baroness Harman | 463 c445 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right that our birth rate is falling and that many families find it difficult to c...

Baroness Harman | 463 c444 (Link to this contribution) I will draw the issue to the attention of colleagues. It is important that the police and local auth...

Baroness Harman | 463 c441 (Link to this contribution) I draw the hon. Gentleman’s attention to the fact that there will be a statement on crime reduction ...

Andrew Mackinlay | 463 c439 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard) has secured a timely debate in Westminster Hall next...

Baroness Harman | 463 c437 (Link to this contribution) We want more homes, and more affordable homes, to rent and to buy, and to make sure that they are of...

Anne Moffat | 463 c445 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend find time for a debate on corporate responsibility? Last Monda...

Baroness Harman | 463 c436 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that my hon. Friend would not want to convey the impression that there is not a great deal...

Rob Wilson | 463 c444 (Link to this contribution) The crime figures out today show a sharp rise in violence against the person in the Thames valley an...

Baroness Harman | 463 c447 (Link to this contribution) I will draw the hon. Gentleman’s remarks to the attention of my right hon. Friend. If he feels that ...

Sally Keeble | 463 c442 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware that yesterday the judge who presided over the inquest on ...

Christopher Fraser | 463 c441 (Link to this contribution) Government figures released this week show that robbery offences in Norfolk have risen by a shocking...

Baroness Harman | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) I will bring the matter to the attention of my ministerial colleagues, and I take this opportunity t...

Baroness Harman | 463 c440 (Link to this contribution) Yes, we will look into the allocation of time for departmental questions; as there have been machine...

Baroness Harman | 463 c445 (Link to this contribution) That is exactly how the Companies Act 2006 should work. We need to hold companies to account for the...

Baroness Harman | 463 c445 (Link to this contribution) I refer the hon. Gentleman to the first answer that I gave.

Baroness Harman | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) There will be a statement on reform of the House of Lords as soon as we finish this business stateme...

Nicholas Winterton | 463 c442 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House has made an announcement about motions relating to Select Committees, includ...

Ian Davidson | 463 c446 (Link to this contribution) Aircraft carrier statement—when?

Graham Allen | 463 c443 (Link to this contribution) The Prime Minister has launched a national debate on the future of our democracy, which will involve...

Chris Huhne | 463 c442-3 (Link to this contribution) Does the Leader of the House agree that there is increasing parliamentary and public interest in the...

Baroness Harman | 463 c442 (Link to this contribution) The question of restraint of young people in young offenders institutions, which is a very difficult...

Lord Young of Cookham | 463 c440 (Link to this contribution) May I refer to a question asked by my right hon. Friend the Member for Maidenhead (Mrs. May) on the ...

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