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Business statement on Thursday, 23 October 2008, in the House of Commons, led by Chris Bryant. The answering member was Baroness May of Maidenhead.


Business of the House


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481 c453 
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2007-08
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Baroness May of Maidenhead | 481 c453 (Link to this contribution) Will the Deputy Leader of the House give us the business for next week?
Chris Bryant | 481 c453 (Link to this contribution) The business for next week will be as follows: Monday 27 October—Remaining stages of the Local Tran...
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Chris Bryant | 481 c467 (Link to this contribution) I know that the hon. Lady has always been opposed to the home information packs, which we debated wh...
John Hemming | 481 c462-3 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the Deputy Leader of the House on the skill with which he is defending the indefensib...
Chris Bryant | 481 c463 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that my hon. Friend will want to raise that issue in the debate on the Climate Change Bill...
Angela Watkinson | 481 c467 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the impact on the housing market of home information packs? Since their intr...
David Heath | 481 c460 (Link to this contribution) I think the House will agree that it is as important that we show as great an interest in small busi...
Mary Creagh | 481 c462 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate, perhaps in Westminster Hall, about the situation of UK nationals who have lost...
Barry Gardiner | 481 c463 (Link to this contribution) The Eliasch report, published last week, made clear the importance of carbon markets in a post-Kyoto...
Lord Soames of Fletching | 481 c459-60 (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman convey to the Leader of the House that the Prime Minister is negligent in hi...
Lord Young of Cookham | 481 c463-4 (Link to this contribution) The Deputy Leader of the House has on three occasions very elegantly sidestepped the main issue that...
Chris Bryant | 481 c460 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for raising that. It is clearly a significant issue, and I have neve...
James Clappison | 481 c464 (Link to this contribution) On rail safety, is there not a case for a statement if it is true that the Office of Rail Regulation...
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 481 c453-5 (Link to this contribution) I assure the Deputy Leader of the House that Conservative Members send their best wishes to the Lead...
Chris Bryant | 481 c467-8 (Link to this contribution) There is a complicated balancing act here. Many communities know the problems alcohol abuse, especia...
Philip Hollobone | 481 c469 (Link to this contribution) Every year hundreds of children are injured by fireworks, and while there is strong support for orga...
Andrew MacKay | 481 c465 (Link to this contribution) Does the Deputy Leader of the House accept that it is not a trivial matter when the Government annou...
Chris Bryant | 481 c458 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is absolutely right: we must make sure that repossession is the last possible outcome...
Chris Bryant | 481 c461 (Link to this contribution) I will raise those issues with the Treasury on my hon. Friend's behalf. I know that he has raised th...
Peter Bone | 481 c467 (Link to this contribution) Yesterday was a huge embarrassment for the Leader of the House. The previous week, she had promised ...
Chris Bryant | 481 c460-1 (Link to this contribution) Obviously, that is a matter for the Secretary of State for Health, and I will pass on that suggestio...
Julian Lewis | 481 c466 (Link to this contribution) May we have a statement soon from a Health Minister on the abuse of public money by the South Centra...
Mark Pritchard | 481 c466-7 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on the siting of incinerators? My constituents are reasonable people wh...
Chris Bryant | 481 c464-5 (Link to this contribution) This could well be a subject for a topical debate, not least because I know that many Welsh MPs woul...
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 481 c468 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate on housing, and in particular on the Government's failure to provide adequate i...
Chris Bryant | 481 c468-9 (Link to this contribution) Obviously the sympathy of the whole House goes to the families of those who died in the crash and we...
Chris Bryant | 481 c459 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State was here earlier this week and answered many questions. [Interruption.] Well,...
Philip Davies | 481 c468-9 (Link to this contribution) A coroner yesterday ruled that 10 servicemen including Flight Lieutenant Stead—a talented pilot whos...
Chris Bryant | 481 c465-6 (Link to this contribution) If hon. Members want to bring things to me so that I can chase them up with other Ministers, I am al...
Chris Bryant | 481 c469 (Link to this contribution) This matter comes up annually and every Member will have large numbers of constituents getting in to...
Baroness Hoey | 481 c459 (Link to this contribution) Will the Deputy Leader of the House arrange for an urgent debate on why it is taking so long to rene...
Justine Greening | 481 c465-6 (Link to this contribution) Will the Deputy Leader of the House follow up the progress of two internal reviews that the Departme...
Chris Bryant | 481 c463-4 (Link to this contribution) I cannot give entirely that assurance. The hon. Member for North Southwark and Bermondsey (Simon Hug...
Stewart Hosie | 481 c464 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the hon. Gentleman to his new role. A series of contracts was awarded in respect of the Sc...
Chris Bryant | 481 c460 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman raises important issues, which, as he admits, have already been raised this week....
Nicholas Winterton | 481 c461-2 (Link to this contribution) Is the Deputy Leader of the House aware that he has a duty to take into account the interests of the...
Gerald Kaufman | 481 c456 (Link to this contribution) May I congratulate my hon. Friend on his first appearance at the Dispatch Box and on the combative w...
Chris Bryant | 481 c456-8 (Link to this contribution) It is good to see the hon. Gentleman in his place. I am sure that the real reason why he wants that ...
John Bercow | 481 c461 (Link to this contribution) May we please have a debate in Government time next week, on the Floor of the House, on the proposed...
Albert Owen | 481 c461 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Deputy Leader of the House to his stand-in role, in which he has done an excellent job...
Chris Bryant | 481 c459-60 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman, who is a former Defence Minister, speaks wisely in that it is important that the...
Chris Bryant | 481 c467 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman let himself down towards the end of his question. I am sure that he does not hope...
Chris Bryant | 481 c465 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman knows perfectly well that the immigration Minister was in this House, and answere...
Chris Bryant | 481 c465 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman asserts that people know that crime is rising. They know no such thing; the...
Andrew Rosindell | 481 c458-9 (Link to this contribution) As the Deputy Leader of the House will be aware, it is now established that the people of the Britis...
Chris Bryant | 481 c464 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the Secretary of State for Transport will be interested in what the hon. Gentleman ha...
Chris Bryant | 481 c462 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend raises important issues, and I am sure that she will want to do so again in the House...
Chris Bryant | 481 c456 (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful to my right hon. Friend for his kind comments. He was a fine Chairman of the Sele...
Chris Bryant | 481 c468 (Link to this contribution) It strikes me that the hon. Gentleman has probably not looked at the policy of ““Sharing the proceed...
Ian Liddell-Grainger | 481 c464-5 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate on the Severn barrage situation? I strongly believe that the Government want th...
Chris Bryant | 481 c463 (Link to this contribution) I know that my hon. Friend, whom one day I will manage to persuade on Europe, has pursued this issue...
Chris Bryant | 481 c461 (Link to this contribution) As sympathetic as I am to the comments of the hon. Gentleman, whom I think of as an hon. Friend—[Int...
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston | 481 c460 (Link to this contribution) The House takes identity fraud and its prevention very seriously, and we have passed legislation on ...
Chris Bryant | 481 c453-5 (Link to this contribution) Well, it is very nice, as usual, to hear from the right hon. Lady as she comes out with some of her ...
Chris Bryant | 481 c461-2 (Link to this contribution) I would actually prefer there to be fewer Government amendments clogging up the system. The honest t...
Chris Bryant | 481 c466 (Link to this contribution) I do not know whether I want to get my teeth into that issue. [Interruption.] There needs to be one ...
David Leslie Taylor | 481 c463 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Deputy Leader of the House, and I am most relieved that his great talents have been ke...
Alistair Burt | 481 c465 (Link to this contribution) Can we have an urgent debate on the role of the media in clarifying Government policy? Such a debate...
Chris Bryant | 481 c458-9 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will know that the House of Lords has already found in the Government's favour on...
Chris Bryant | 481 c464 (Link to this contribution) If the facts are precisely as the hon. Gentleman says, the position does appear curious. However, I ...
Mike Penning | 481 c466 (Link to this contribution) Today, the Royal British Legion celebrates the launch of its poppy appeal. Can we have a topical deb...
Jim Sheridan | 481 c458 (Link to this contribution) Will my hon. Friend allow the House time to explore the welcome news, announced by the Prime Ministe...
Hugh Robertson | 481 c467-8 (Link to this contribution) The Deputy Leader of the House will no doubt be aware of the deeply worrying statistic that 36 pubs ...
Chris Bryant | 481 c462-3 (Link to this contribution) I confess that I have not the faintest idea what point the hon. Gentleman was trying to make towards...
Chris Bryant | 481 c466 (Link to this contribution) I think that the hon. Gentleman meant 11 November, but yes, that is a very good idea for a topical d...
David Kidney | 481 c460-1 (Link to this contribution) Will the Government prepare the ground for the next time that the House considers our 40-year-old ab...
Simon Hughes | 481 c456-8 (Link to this contribution) I, too, welcome the Deputy Leader of the House to his stand-in role, and ask him to pass our best wi...
Chris Bryant | 481 c466-7 (Link to this contribution) Obviously, I do not know the details of the precise siting of the incinerator to which the hon. Gent...
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