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Business statement on Thursday, 19 March 2009, in the House of Commons, led by Baroness Harman. The answering member was Alan Duncan.


Business of the House


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489 c1053 
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2008-09
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Business of the House
Thursday, 19 March 2009
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Proceeding contributions
Alan Duncan | 489 c1053 (Link to this contribution) May I invite the Leader of the House to tell us the future business?
Baroness Harman | 489 c1053 (Link to this contribution) The business for next week will be as follows: Monday 23 March—Remaining stages of the Coroners an...
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Baroness Harman | 489 c1062 (Link to this contribution) I will bring the points that the hon. Gentleman has made on behalf of businesses in his constituency...
Mike Penning | 489 c1060 (Link to this contribution) In the early hours of Sunday morning, mindless and vindictive vandalism was committed in my constitu...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1064 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend. All local authorities ought to be supporting those local services that ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1069 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the Department for Communities and Local Government will want to understand how all t...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1057-9 (Link to this contribution) I shall not add anything further to my answer to the shadow Leader of the House about FE colleges, e...
John Bercow | 489 c1066 (Link to this contribution) Can we please have a debate in Government time on the Floor of the House on asylum policy? Given tha...
Michael Moore | 489 c1062 (Link to this contribution) At the end of another week when significant redundancies have been announced in the knitwear industr...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1065 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that many of the people who work in that hospital will appreciate the right hon. Gentleman...
Anne Moffat | 489 c1062 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware of the article in The Independent today about restaurant o...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1059-60 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend. When we debated the regional Committees in the House, we said that beca...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1062-3 (Link to this contribution) At the risk of being shrill, perhaps I should answer the hon. Gentleman in a very deep voice. I refe...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1061 (Link to this contribution) Treasury questions are next Thursday and there will be a full-day's debate on the economy. The HMRC ...
Lord Harper | 489 c1068 (Link to this contribution) When the Leader of the House responded to my hon. Friend the Member for Rutland and Melton (Alan Dun...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1070 (Link to this contribution) I suggest that the hon. Gentleman table a written question to the Secretary of State for Transport.
Baroness Harman | 489 c1063 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an important point. All our constituents find it incredibly valuable that schoo...
Lord McLoughlin | 489 c1065 (Link to this contribution) May I join other hon. Members who have asked for a debate on Stafford hospital? Almost 15 years ago ...
John Hayes | 489 c1062-3 (Link to this contribution) In her rather shrill defence of the catalogue of incompetence that has led to the FE crisis, the one...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1062 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend. From this October, all staff must get the full minimum wage, excluding ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1068 (Link to this contribution) I will raise that with the Secretary of State for Justice and ask him to write to the hon. Gentleman...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1067 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has had extensive meetings, an...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1066 (Link to this contribution) There are not cuts to the budget in Scotland. In fact, as my right hon. Friend the Secretary of Stat...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1068 (Link to this contribution) Soon, and I look forward to the hon. Gentleman's giving it his full backing. I hope that he will fee...
Julian Brazier | 489 c1068 (Link to this contribution) Could I take the Leader of the House back to her reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Rochford and...
Denis MacShane | 489 c1060 (Link to this contribution) I do not wish to add to my right hon. and learned Friend's woes, but could we have an early debate o...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1060-1 (Link to this contribution) There will be a full-day's debate next week on defence, as I have said. There will be an opportunity...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1064 (Link to this contribution) I did respond to the shadow Leader of the House's question about Equitable Life in some detail. In o...
Lord Cormack | 489 c1061 (Link to this contribution) Does the Leader of the House recognise that Select Committees are one of the most important ways in ...
Rob Marris | 489 c1059 (Link to this contribution) When my right hon. and learned Friend responded to the shadow Leader of the House, who requested a d...
Michael Clapham | 489 c1064-5 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware of the abysmal success rate in tracing employers' insuranc...
Philip Hollobone | 489 c1070 (Link to this contribution) The Traffic Management Act 2004 gives local authorities extra powers to control the proliferation of...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1065-6 (Link to this contribution) I take seriously the points that the hon. Gentleman raises. It was on the insistence of the Secretar...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1065 (Link to this contribution) The Liaison Committee chooses which Select Committee reports are debated in the House. I have nothin...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1068 (Link to this contribution) There is an Opposition day debate on Wednesday 25 March on a subject chosen by the Conservatives—the...
Alan Reid | 489 c1067 (Link to this contribution) Can we have an urgent statement from the Defence Secretary in response to this morning's report by t...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1063-4 (Link to this contribution) In order that hon. Members should not be unduly alarmed, and that no one should suffer from any conf...
Lord Young of Cookham | 489 c1065 (Link to this contribution) May we go back to the reply that the Leader of the House gave to the hon. Member for Cheadle (Mark H...
Andrew MacKay | 489 c1063-4 (Link to this contribution) Given that the Prime Minister appeared to be in denial yesterday, that the Minister responsible for ...
Jim Sheridan | 489 c1064 (Link to this contribution) Could we have a debate on the future of the country's rape crisis centres? My right hon. and learned...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1059 (Link to this contribution) We have no proposals for such a measure in the legislative programme.
Baroness Harman | 489 c1062 (Link to this contribution) I will take that as a suggestion for a topical debate. The Government have put extra money into the ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1068-9 (Link to this contribution) What has happened in response to the ombudsman's reports is not nothing, but three things. We have a...
David Heath | 489 c1057-9 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on communications between the Prime Minister's office and the outside world? A ...
Nigel Evans | 489 c1067 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate as soon as possible on motoring in the United Kingdom, which is one of the most...
Mark Hunter | 489 c1064 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House did not respond to the point raised by the hon. Member for Rutland and Melto...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1066 (Link to this contribution) There will be a debate on Africa the week after next and there are Home Office questions next week. ...
Evan Harris | 489 c1065-6 (Link to this contribution) Next week, we will consider the massive Coroners and Justice Bill on Report. Mr. Speaker, you will b...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1070 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising the issue of human rights in China, and for bringing the spec...
Clive Efford | 489 c1059-60 (Link to this contribution) When can we have some time set aside to set up a Regional Select Committee for London? The Mayor has...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1053-7 (Link to this contribution) At last week's business questions, I answered the hon. Gentleman's question about the encampment of ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1065 (Link to this contribution) I know that 87 per cent. of parents got their first choice for their children in the recent admissio...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1067 (Link to this contribution) We welcome the Public Accounts Committee report. The defence equipment Minister has said:""Our abili...
Andrew Murrison | 489 c1060-1 (Link to this contribution) In announcing the business the right hon. and learned Lady suggested that next week's defence debate...
David Leslie Taylor | 489 c1061 (Link to this contribution) Many right hon. and hon. Members head back to civilisation on a Thursday to the midlands and the nor...
David Chaytor | 489 c1065 (Link to this contribution) In the next few days, the parents of four and five-year-olds will learn which primary school their c...
John Mason | 489 c1066 (Link to this contribution) I agree with the Leader of the House's earlier comment that this is a time to put more money into th...
Tony Baldry | 489 c1068-9 (Link to this contribution) Could we have a debate on the parliamentary ombudsman generally? When our constituents send us cases...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1060 (Link to this contribution) That is an example of where, if the hon. Gentleman had mentioned to me that he was raising that issu...
James Duddridge | 489 c1067 (Link to this contribution) Can we have an urgent debate on the decision of the House of Lords last night to vote down Governmen...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1057 (Link to this contribution) The question of corporate governance—and of remuneration, which is intrinsic to it—has been part of ...
Lord Goodman of Wycombe | 489 c1069 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will be aware that the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Governme...
Geraldine Smith | 489 c1063 (Link to this contribution) It is really important that schoolchildren have an opportunity to visit the House, but I am struggli...
John Barrett | 489 c1059 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House knows that although the Government have a good-sized majority, the vast majo...
Mark Lazarowicz | 489 c1057 (Link to this contribution) It was reported yesterday that the disgraced former chairman of RBS was seeking re-election to the b...
Mark Pritchard | 489 c1070 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on human rights in China, and in particular on the case of Shi Weihan, ...
Lindsay Hoyle | 489 c1062 (Link to this contribution) Derian House, a children's hospice in my constituency, and St. Catherine's, which is next door in So...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1064-5 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps there will be an opportunity for my hon. Friend to seek a Westminster Hall debate on that su...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1059 (Link to this contribution) Action has been set out following the statement, and my hon. Friend will be able to ask further ques...
Alan Duncan | 489 c1053-7 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the forthcoming business. Her response to me last week...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1067 (Link to this contribution) There is an Opposition day debate next week, which I suspect might well include those issues. Meanwh...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1061 (Link to this contribution) The House voted for regional Select Committees to be set up and for them to be reviewed at the end o...
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 489 c1068 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate on the probation service, so that we can discuss why, at a time when the Govern...
Baroness Harman | 489 c1060 (Link to this contribution) We have acknowledged that there is a problem and Sir Andrew Foster is investigating how it arose. Ho...
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