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Business statement on Thursday, 28 January 2010, in the House of Commons, led by Baroness Harman. The answering member was Lord Young of Cookham.


Business of the House


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Parliamentary proceeding
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504 c947 
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2009-10
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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, 28 January 2010
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Young of Cookham | 504 c947 (Link to this contribution) May I ask the Leader of the House to give us next week's business?
Baroness Harman | 504 c947 (Link to this contribution) The provisional business for next week is as follows: Monday 1 February–Motion to approve the seven...
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Baroness Harman | 504 c958 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman can ask a question in Home Office questions. We have been clear in our approach t...
Baroness Harman | 504 c956 (Link to this contribution) I would strongly refute the implication behind the right hon. and learned Gentleman's question. If h...
Baroness Harman | 504 c958-9 (Link to this contribution) Obviously, in relation to any country that is vulnerable to being infiltrated by those who support t...
Jo Swinson | 504 c958 (Link to this contribution) I am sure the Leader of the House will share my concern about the recent crackdown on press freedom ...
Lord Soames of Fletching | 504 c953 (Link to this contribution) The British Government have always played a very important role in the middle east peace process, so...
Mike Penning | 504 c960 (Link to this contribution) I am sure the Leader of the House and all colleagues in the House will pay tribute to our armed forc...
Andrew Murrison | 504 c959 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will have seen in the press recently the fruits of the labours of the Minist...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 504 c952 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House has said that the Youth Parliament sitting that was held here in the Chamber...
David Drew | 504 c956 (Link to this contribution) Gloucestershire county council is conducting a review of schools that are part of the national chall...
Baroness Harman | 504 c950-2 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman asked me for an undertaking to bring back to the House the following week those m...
Baroness Harman | 504 c956 (Link to this contribution) I know these issues concern the public very much, but my hon. Friend will recognise that it is not r...
Baroness Harman | 504 c954 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will have to give me notice of his questions, so I can work out a witty riposte. ...
Philip Hollobone | 504 c961-2 (Link to this contribution) Will Her Majesty's Government support the Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill, which i...
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston | 504 c953 (Link to this contribution) May we have an early debate on how different local education authorities are implementing the Buildi...
Baroness Harman | 504 c952 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my right hon. Friend. We get precious little support from the Mayor of London, whether ...
Stephen Hepburn | 504 c952 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House give us an early debate on pleural plaques? We need to be able to lay d...
Albert Owen | 504 c954 (Link to this contribution) Tomorrow, Friday 29 January, is SOS day, on which the Royal National Lifeboat Institution will celeb...
Baroness Harman | 504 c952 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for raising this important issue. We are aware of the strength of feeling on ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 504 c947-50 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the right hon. and learned Lady for giving us the forthcoming business but she has ...
Andrew Pelling | 504 c962 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House is aware that Croydon's branch of the Young Christian Workers came to see me...
Baroness Harman | 504 c962 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising that issue, because it gives me the opportunity to join him i...
Viscount Hailsham | 504 c956 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House arrange for a debate next week entitled, "Treasury interference in heli...
Baroness Harman | 504 c955-6 (Link to this contribution) It does not suggest any such thing, and if the hon. Gentleman wants further information, he can tabl...
Baroness Harman | 504 c958 (Link to this contribution) I will ask the Foreign Secretary to write to the hon. Lady to reassure her on those points in relati...
Baroness Harman | 504 c956-7 (Link to this contribution) I pay tribute to the hon. Gentleman for his long-standing commitment to these issues and, indeed, hi...
Lord Robathan | 504 c955 (Link to this contribution) I am very suspicious about No. 42. The dates of the Easter recess are not important to MPs, because ...
Tim Loughton | 504 c960-1 (Link to this contribution) Child protection issues have remained prominent in the headlines since the tragic events at Edlingto...
Baroness Harman | 504 c953 (Link to this contribution) I totally agree. I think that salt awareness is very important indeed. We want to make sure that the...
John Hemming | 504 c954 (Link to this contribution) On the Wright report, will the Government give a commitment that all the Wright resolutions will be ...
Paul Burstow | 504 c961 (Link to this contribution) May I draw the right hon. and learned Lady's attention to early-day motion 623, which concerns First...
Baroness Harman | 504 c961-2 (Link to this contribution) I shall ask the Secretary of State who is responsible for that work to write to the hon. Gentleman.
Baroness Harman | 504 c953 (Link to this contribution) The Government are in no doubt about this issue. We are strongly committed to the course of action t...
Mark Pritchard | 504 c958-9 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on Somalia? Is it not the case that a small minority of Somalis are lea...
Baroness Harman | 504 c957 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman has had a chance to read the extensive summary, at least, that has been publis...
Baroness Harman | 504 c953 (Link to this contribution) This is a very contentious issue, and justifiably so. Public money has gone into state-of-the-art sc...
Greg Knight | 504 c953 (Link to this contribution) Is the Leader of the House aware that next week is salt awareness week? If we cannot have debate on ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c960 (Link to this contribution) The issue is not just about those recommendations that do or do not find favour with the Government,...
Baroness Harman | 504 c959 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is wrong to talk about eleventh-hour improvements to veterans health care. There ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c947-50 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry that I unable to announce any business after Monday for the week after next—the reason is...
Baroness Harman | 504 c962 (Link to this contribution) We do not accept that the use of force in Iraq was unlawful, and the issue was before the House when...
David Heath | 504 c950-2 (Link to this contribution) On the Wright Committee, I do not think that suspicions have been entirely allayed. The Leader of th...
Lord Harper | 504 c959-60 (Link to this contribution) As the Leader of the House knows, the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill is being debated nex...
Jim Sheridan | 504 c954-5 (Link to this contribution) There appears to be some ambiguity surrounding the implementation of temporary and agency workers le...
Bob Russell | 504 c957 (Link to this contribution) Can the Leader of the House find time in the week after next for a debate on "An Anatomy of the Econ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c960-1 (Link to this contribution) That matter was discussed in the House in 2006, when child protection issues such as serious case re...
Baroness Harman | 504 c952 (Link to this contribution) The Deputy Leader of the House has written to the hon. Lady and, like her, I strongly support the su...
Peter Bone | 504 c954 (Link to this contribution) First, may I tell the right hon. and learned Lady how well she did yesterday? Has she considered a j...
Greg Mulholland | 504 c962 (Link to this contribution) How does the Leader of the House compare the conduct and behaviour of Elizabeth Wilmshurst, who resi...
Philip Davies | 504 c958 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the desirability of prisoners having Sky TV in their cells? When I asked in ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c953-4 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is absolutely right, and he may find an opportunity to raise the matter at Treasury q...
William Bain | 504 c953-4 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend give consideration to holding a debate on the benefits to Scot...
Andrew MacKay | 504 c958 (Link to this contribution) Why has the Leader of the House yet again, this time in replying to the shadow Leader of the House, ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c955 (Link to this contribution) We will announce the recess in the normal way, and I shall do so at an early opportunity.
Baroness Harman | 504 c956 (Link to this contribution) I will raise that matter with Ministers in the Department for Children, Schools and Families, and as...
Baroness Harman | 504 c961 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will have an opportunity to raise that issue on Thursday 25 February in a debate ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c958 (Link to this contribution) As the right hon. Gentleman knows, the Prime Minister was in Northern Ireland in those very importan...
Baroness Harman | 504 c957 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is absolutely right: there is a trail of broken promises. First, the Mayor said that ...
John Mason | 504 c955-6 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House said it would be good if Scotland and England stood together. May we have a ...
Tony McNulty | 504 c952 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on London government? We were promised three rape crisis centres, but none has ...
Parmjit Dhanda | 504 c956 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend consider a debate on the leniency shown by magistrates courts ...
Clive Efford | 504 c957 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate in the House on policing and security in London? The Mayor of London was electe...
Baroness Harman | 504 c955 (Link to this contribution) I will look for an opportunity to debate that issue, which may benefit from a debate in Westminster ...
Baroness Harman | 504 c960 (Link to this contribution) I will ask the Secretary of State for Defence to write to the hon. Gentleman and place a copy of his...
Baroness Harman | 504 c954-5 (Link to this contribution) I will ask Ministers in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to write to my hon. Frien...
Nicholas Winterton | 504 c956-7 (Link to this contribution) When Robin Cook was Chairman of the Modernisation Committee, it produced a unanimous report on the e...
Baroness Harman | 504 c954 (Link to this contribution) As I have said, we are going to table 21 recommendations, which is a substantial number, in four key...
Baroness Harman | 504 c959-60 (Link to this contribution) I strongly support the work that the hon. Gentleman is doing on that and the principles that lie beh...
Evan Harris | 504 c960 (Link to this contribution) On the Wright report, I agree that we cannot go on like this, with suspicious minds. To allay suspic...
Lord Watson of Wyre Forest | 504 c955 (Link to this contribution) We are entering an era in which the mark of an open society is the way in which it guarantees access...
Baroness Harman | 504 c954 (Link to this contribution) I join my hon. Friend in paying tribute to the work of the RNLI, and I suggest that he seek an oppor...
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