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Business of the House

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Parliamentary proceeding

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485 c675 

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2008-09

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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, 11 December 2008
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons

Business of the House
Thursday, 11 December 2008
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Baroness May of Maidenhead | 485 c675 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?

Baroness Harman | 485 c675 (Link to this contribution) The business for next week is as follows: Monday 15 December—Conclusion of the debate on the Queen'...

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Anne Moffat | 485 c678 (Link to this contribution) The Opposition obviously did not like that. Wonder Woman does it again. Seriously, I am sure that m...

Nicholas Winterton | 485 c691 (Link to this contribution) I received a letter this week with a postscript in the handwriting of the Minister concerned saying ...

Betty Williams | 485 c683-4 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend either initiate a debate in the House or consult the appropria...

David Chaytor | 485 c685 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the role and powers of local authority trading standards services because, a...

Simon Hughes | 485 c678-81 (Link to this contribution) May I first associate myself with the timely request from the hon. Member for East Lothian (Anne Mof...

David Clelland | 485 c684 (Link to this contribution) Has my right hon. and learned Friend seen the recent report ““Carers in Crisis””, which shows, notwi...

Baroness Harman | 485 c683-4 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend that it is a serious issue when people who need wheelchair access have t...

Mike Penning | 485 c692 (Link to this contribution) Today is the third anniversary of the Buncefield disaster in my constituency and I know that the Lea...

Lord Spicer | 485 c684 (Link to this contribution) What are the right hon. and learned Lady's plans for the publication of Members' expenses?

Jim Cunningham | 485 c689 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend assist the Minister for the West Midlands in securing a meetin...

Nigel Evans | 485 c690-1 (Link to this contribution) Is it possible to have an early debate on the ““Alice in Wonderland”” workings of the Child Support ...

Baroness Harman | 485 c690 (Link to this contribution) The issue has been raised by a number of hon. Members and is obviously an important one, so I will r...

Baroness Harman | 485 c686 (Link to this contribution) There are five more days in which to sign early-day motions before the Christmas recess, and hon. Me...

Angus Robertson | 485 c683 (Link to this contribution) What kind of Government will not even come to the House and make an oral statement about serious def...

Baroness Harman | 485 c685 (Link to this contribution) If a Member wants something to be referred to the Standards and Privileges Committee, and if a motio...

Fiona Mactaggart | 485 c687 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. and learned Member for Sleaford and North Hykeham (Mr. Hogg) has just asked that the ...

Jim Devine | 485 c682 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate in Government time to look at the behaviour of the management of the Sunday Her...

Alistair Carmichael | 485 c682 (Link to this contribution) May we have an early debate on the written statement made last week by the Financial Secretary to th...

Baroness Harman | 485 c681 (Link to this contribution) I take the points that the right hon. and learned Gentleman has made, and I will raise those with th...

Julian Brazier | 485 c690 (Link to this contribution) May I take the Leader of the House back to the plight of the hundreds of small businesses in Britain...

Clive Efford | 485 c683 (Link to this contribution) Many of us have constituents who work for Woolworths. Will the Department for Work and Pensions issu...

Simon Burns | 485 c692 (Link to this contribution) Next week, will the Leader of the House investigate and make a statement on what seems to be a signi...

Keith Vaz | 485 c681 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House join me in welcoming the decision of the England cricket team to return...

Justine Greening | 485 c689-90 (Link to this contribution) May I ask the Leader of the House, as I asked her colleague the Deputy Leader of the House some time...

Baroness Harman | 485 c684 (Link to this contribution) The plans for the publication of Members' expenses are: to ensure that we comply with the laws passe...

Baroness Harman | 485 c687 (Link to this contribution) We are very concerned not only that the right defence equipment should be procured, but that the job...

David Heath | 485 c685-6 (Link to this contribution) I wonder whether the Leader of the House could find time for the Secretary of State for Transport to...

Baroness Harman | 485 c688-9 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friends in the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform have been looking i...

Baroness Harman | 485 c690-1 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman should not minimise the important work done through the Child Support Agency. If ...

Baroness Harman | 485 c690 (Link to this contribution) The point was that at the time he said that, obviously the statement was not ready; otherwise it wou...

Marquess of Lothian | 485 c681 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will be aware that in the foreign affairs and defence debate yesterday, conc...

Baroness Harman | 485 c689 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will have an opportunity to raise the matter if he seeks to intervene on the rele...

Baroness Harman | 485 c692 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman says, the third report—the major incident report—will be concluded today. The ...

Baroness Harman | 485 c682-3 (Link to this contribution) No one thinks that this is not a serious issue, and it is because it is a serious and important matt...

Baroness Harman | 485 c681-2 (Link to this contribution) We had an important and valuable debate on Holocaust memorial day this year, and I thank my hon. Fri...

Lord Whitehead | 485 c685 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend urgently consider the inclusion of small-scale wind devices an...

Anne Snelgrove | 485 c681-2 (Link to this contribution) The House will be aware that Holocaust memorial day takes place on 27 January next year. The theme f...

Gary Streeter | 485 c687 (Link to this contribution) On behalf of all colleagues whose constituencies have interests relating to dockyards or shipyards, ...

Baroness Harman | 485 c687 (Link to this contribution) There will be an opportunity to consider that when the Political Parties and Elections Bill comes ba...

Baroness Harman | 485 c688 (Link to this contribution) The question of defence spending is a question of prioritisation between different sorts of equipmen...

Baroness Harman | 485 c683 (Link to this contribution) That is not the situation at all; we are pressing forward with important defence procurement. Regard...

Baroness Harman | 485 c678 (Link to this contribution) I endorse my hon. Friend's comments, and thank not only Ron Cox, the father of the Doorkeepers, for ...

Ann Winterton | 485 c682-3 (Link to this contribution) The autumn has long since gone but ““Now is the winter of our discontent”” because the Prime Ministe...

Baroness Harman | 485 c687 (Link to this contribution) The Public Administration Committee and the Select Committee on Home Affairs are both looking into a...

Crispin Blunt | 485 c688 (Link to this contribution) I am about to write to the hundreds of Equitable Life policyholders who have written to me about the...

Bob Russell | 485 c689 (Link to this contribution) There is a sense of betrayal on the island of St. Helena at the Government's failure to build an air...

David Leslie Taylor | 485 c690 (Link to this contribution) Just over two hours ago, in the most important lottery in central London, 20 hon. Members were succe...

Baroness Harman | 485 c675-8 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Lady mentioned Equitable Life. I acknowledge that we said that the statement would be...

Baroness Harman | 485 c686-7 (Link to this contribution) What was said then was that there was an expectation—[Interruption.] Well, it stands to reason, does...

Baroness Harman | 485 c684 (Link to this contribution) I will look at finding time for a debate specifically on carers. The increase in the number of peopl...

Baroness Harman | 485 c681 (Link to this contribution) I welcome my right hon. Friend's welcome of the England cricket team's visit to India. Ministers in ...

Viscount Hailsham | 485 c685 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate next week on a motion to refer the matter of the search of the offices of my ho...

Baroness Harman | 485 c682 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the journalists and staff at those newspapers will have the solid support of my hon. ...

Peter Bone | 485 c690 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend the Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham (Daniel Kawczynski) asked the Prime Minister for...

Baroness Harman | 485 c683 (Link to this contribution) I share my hon. Friend's concern for those employed by Woolworths, many of whom have worked there fo...

Baroness Harman | 485 c685-6 (Link to this contribution) This is just the sort of issue that the hon. Gentleman's regional Committee will want to address. As...

Baroness Harman | 485 c691 (Link to this contribution) I hear what hon. Members are saying and I know where they are coming from. I understand what the con...

Mark Lazarowicz | 485 c687 (Link to this contribution) Will the Government consider including in the Bill on political party funding that they announced th...

Baroness Harman | 485 c678-81 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman returned to the question raised by the shadow Leader of the House about Equitable...

Baroness May of Maidenhead | 485 c675-8 (Link to this contribution) Before I come on to the forthcoming business, as these are the last business questions before Christ...

Baroness Harman | 485 c685 (Link to this contribution) In difficult economic times, people want to ensure that their money is well spent and that they get ...

Andrew MacKay | 485 c686-7 (Link to this contribution) I am always anxious to give the Leader of the House the benefit of the doubt, so I accept that she w...

Jim Sheridan | 485 c688-9 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the issues contained in early-day motion 229, which is about mobile terminat...

Baroness Harman | 485 c692 (Link to this contribution) The intention of the amendment was clear. It means that the Chairs should not be paid for their work...

Robert Key | 485 c684-5 (Link to this contribution) May we have a statement from the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport early next week on ...

Baroness Harman | 485 c689-90 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend the Deputy Leader of the House says that he has been looking into those questions on ...

Ian Cawsey | 485 c686 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. and learned Friend will be aware of the strong support across the House for the campai...

Baroness Harman | 485 c689 (Link to this contribution) I will draw those points to the attention of my hon. Friends the Ministers concerned and ask them to...

Baroness Harman | 485 c690 (Link to this contribution) This issue could be raised in the six-hour Christmas Adjournment debate. I am sure that hon. Members...

Baroness Harman | 485 c685 (Link to this contribution) I will raise that point with the relevant Ministers and ask them to write to my hon. Friend.

Baroness Harman | 485 c682 (Link to this contribution) If I may, I will ask the Financial Secretary to the Treasury to write to the hon. Gentleman about th...

Baroness Harman | 485 c684-5 (Link to this contribution) It is certainly true that there has been a big focus on Stonehenge, and I know that the hon. Gentlem...

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