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Business of the House

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Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

533 c1059 

Session

2010-12

Department

Leader of the House of Commons

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Angela Eagle | 533 c1059 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1059 (Link to this contribution) The business for the week commencing 24 October will be: Monday 24 October—Motion relating to a nat...

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Nick Smith | 533 c1069 (Link to this contribution) The Department for International Development is rightly putting more resources into countries such a...

Philip Hollobone | 533 c1066 (Link to this contribution) The Daylight Saving Bill, the Second Reading of which the House passed by 92 votes to 10 in December...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1068 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the progress that is being made, and I am aware of my hon. Friend's academic background in...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1075 (Link to this contribution) We had questions to Department for Education Ministers earlier this week. I do not know whether the ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1069 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has made it clear that his Department has zero tolerance...

Kate Green | 533 c1065 (Link to this contribution) On 18 July, the Minister for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning announced that he was w...

Nick de Bois | 533 c1068-9 (Link to this contribution) Lord Justice Scott Baker has now published his report into UK extradition arrangements, to which, wo...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1067-8 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern. I have just re-read the speech that my right hon. Friend ...

Barry Sheerman | 533 c1070 (Link to this contribution) I wonder whether I can persuade the Leader of the House to make this House even more relevant and to...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1073 (Link to this contribution) With respect to the hon. Gentleman, he has had two weeks in which to table amendments since the Bill...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1074 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right. Ever since the 1930s we have had the so-called Macmillan gap, which is the ...

Jonathan Edwards | 533 c1073 (Link to this contribution) The Public Bodies Bill has significant implications for Wales, and not least for the future of S4C. ...

Wayne David | 533 c1073-4 (Link to this contribution) There is ongoing concern in the House about the implications of the loss or misplacement of private ...

Natascha Engel | 533 c1063 (Link to this contribution) Although I welcome the participation of the Foreign Secretary and the Prime Minister in the debate o...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1073-4 (Link to this contribution) ... Royal parks, yes. I say gently to the hon. Gentleman that an appropriate rebuke was administere...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) Whipping matters, happily, lie in the capable hands of my right hon. Friend the Patronage Secretary,...

David Nuttall | 533 c1062 (Link to this contribution) May we please have a statement on whether the Government will recompense anyone who planned to atten...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1070 (Link to this contribution) I welcome what my hon. Friend says. I think that the Leader of the Opposition was rather dismissive ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1072 (Link to this contribution) The bursary fund will give £400 more than was available under EMA to the most vulnerable students. I...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) I think that my hon. Friend has rehearsed a speech that he might make on Monday if he succeeds in ca...

Sarah Newton | 533 c1062 (Link to this contribution) Does my right hon. Friend share my utter frustration with Opposition Members constantly talking wome...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1070 (Link to this contribution) I hope that the House does address those concerns when it debates the economy, youth unemployment an...

Peter Bone | 533 c1065 (Link to this contribution) This Sunday a regular season National Football League American football game will be played at Wembl...

Lord Dodds of Duncairn | 533 c1064 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate in Government time on the work of the Electoral Commission? A report out today ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1070 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the Prime Minister is always sensitive on issues such as youth unemployment, about wh...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1065 (Link to this contribution) I understand the importance of securing that funding for continuity of education. I cannot promise a...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1071 (Link to this contribution) The Government's position on benefits was set out in the Budget last June. We made it clear that ben...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1063 (Link to this contribution) I welcome what the hon. Lady says about the Foreign Secretary's participation in the debate, as I th...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1062 (Link to this contribution) ... I am sure that my right hon. Friend would welcome any opportunity to celebrate women, Mr. Speake...

Diana Johnson | 533 c1072-3 (Link to this contribution) The Deputy Prime Minister is in Cairo today making an announcement about £5 million of investment. W...

Bernard Jenkin | 533 c1063 (Link to this contribution) May I welcome the words of the Leader of the House on the importance of e-petitions leading to debat...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1062 (Link to this contribution) If the Government were to be liable for changes in the provisional business for the second week, I s...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1063 (Link to this contribution) We are committed to an agenda of deregulation. For example, there is the one-in, one-out rule; there...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1074-5 (Link to this contribution) I am sure the hon. Gentleman will support the Home Office's work to close down bogus colleges. I hav...

Neil Carmichael | 533 c1074 (Link to this contribution) In my constituency we have a lot of manufacturing and engineering to celebrate, especially in the sm...

James Clappison | 533 c1071-2 (Link to this contribution) A few moments ago in response to a question, my right hon. Friend described Conservative policy in t...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1064 (Link to this contribution) Earlier in this session, the Backbench Business Committee was commended for scheduling the debate, w...

Graham Stringer | 533 c1068 (Link to this contribution) Earlier this week, the Luddites of Greenpeace achieved a judgment at the European Court of Justice d...

Gareth Johnson | 533 c1069 (Link to this contribution) Darent Valley hospital in my constituency labours under one of the first private finance initiative ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1069 (Link to this contribution) We dealt with this at some length yesterday. The subject is covered by the Cabinet Secretary's repor...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1069 (Link to this contribution) In some cases, it has been possible to renegotiate PFI arrangements, obviously with agreement on bot...

Chris White | 533 c1074 (Link to this contribution) Tomorrow I will meet an international development charity in my constituency called Cord, which has ...

Julie Hilling | 533 c1074 (Link to this contribution) Next Tuesday, hundreds of young people and youth workers will lobby Parliament to save their youth s...

Alan Meale | 533 c1065-6 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for a debate before the Christmas recess on the Roma? Everyon...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1065 (Link to this contribution) ... If I may say so, Mr Speaker, you have been very generous. I remember a debate on oranges, when a...

Greg Mulholland | 533 c1066 (Link to this contribution) Given that the international aid budget is now about £8 billion and will rise to £13 billion during ...

Keith Vaz | 533 c1066 (Link to this contribution) When may we have a debate or statement on the situation in Yemen? As the Leader of the House knows, ...

Bob Ainsworth | 533 c1062 (Link to this contribution) There will be suspicion in the House about the timing of the Report stage of the Public Bodies Bill....

Andrew Bridgen | 533 c1068 (Link to this contribution) Is the Leader of the House aware of recent reports that the UK bioscience industry is returning to l...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1068-9 (Link to this contribution) I agree that it is an important report, and I understand the wide concern that exists. I cannot prom...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1073 (Link to this contribution) I have signed the commencement order following the unanimous decision of the House on Monday to tran...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1065-6 (Link to this contribution) I am not sure that the cause of the Roma was assisted by the scenes that took place yesterday; they ...

Richard Graham | 533 c1072 (Link to this contribution) During Prime Minister's questions yesterday, the Opposition levelled the accusation that large numbe...

Jim McGovern | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate in Government time on the Sayce report and its potential impact on the Remploy ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1059-62 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Lady for those questions, and I endorse entirely what she said about Jill ...

Christopher Pincher | 533 c1070 (Link to this contribution) Inspired by the question of my hon. Friend the Member for Colne Valley (Jason McCartney) to the Prim...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1072-3 (Link to this contribution) I hope that the hon. Lady did not imply that the assistance that the Deputy Prime Minister has annou...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1066 (Link to this contribution) That is an interesting proposition and we would like to have discussions through the usual channels ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1074 (Link to this contribution) The youth service is an important service provided by the county councils, and it is up to them to d...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1064 (Link to this contribution) I understand the right hon. Gentleman's concern. I cannot promise a debate, but I will draw the atte...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1071-2 (Link to this contribution) I think that the quotation that my hon. Friend refers to was made during one of the speakership elec...

Philip Davies | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on political timing, in which I could try to persuade the Government why now is...

Angela Eagle | 533 c1059-62 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his answer. I certainly hope that the business remains the same...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1070-1 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend and I commend the work he does as Church Commissioner in this House....

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1066 (Link to this contribution) I understand the right hon. Gentleman's concern that, following the President's return on 23 Septemb...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1073 (Link to this contribution) Everyone receiving benefits on the basis of unemployment, including people outside St Paul's, is req...

Andrew Jones | 533 c1069-70 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the amount of investment by businesses in the UK? We have very good examples...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1066 (Link to this contribution) I shall make some inquiries of the Treasury, whose consent would be needed for any money resolution,...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern. The last time this was raised at business questions, I as...

Mark Reckless | 533 c1064-5 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House join me in congratulating the People's Pledge on pressing for a referen...

Steve Baker | 533 c1064 (Link to this contribution) I am absolutely delighted—indeed, thrilled—that the Government are so keen to discuss the European U...

Michael Connarty | 533 c1067-8 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will have heard some of the questions on the collapse of the carbon capture ...

Tony Lloyd | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House has always been very helpful in trying to make sure that Ministers meet Memb...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1069-70 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend. It is important to keep a perspective on this. One tends to read di...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1072 (Link to this contribution) Further to the hon. Gentleman's question last week, I raised this issue with Ministers at the Depart...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1074 (Link to this contribution) I support the work that Cord is doing not just in the countries that my hon. Friend mentioned but in...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1064-5 (Link to this contribution) That, if I may say so, was not the question I was expecting from my hon. Friend, but it is of course...

Tom Blenkinsop | 533 c1071 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the new Tory thinking on benefits and pensions? It was reported yesterday in...

Tony Baldry | 533 c1070-1 (Link to this contribution) There has been no consultation so far with Church and faith groups on the Government’s proposals to ...

Barry Gardiner | 533 c1074-5 (Link to this contribution) Six hundred and fifty young people from all parts of the world were stunned by the sudden closure of...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1062 (Link to this contribution) The Bill is of course paving legislation; it introduces the capacity to make the changes to which th...

Derek Twigg | 533 c1075 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate, or an urgent statement from the Secretary of State for Education, on s...

Bob Blackman | 533 c1073 (Link to this contribution) Although I will defend for ever people's right to protest and demonstrate peacefully, the growing en...

Harriett Baldwin | 533 c1073 (Link to this contribution) Following Monday's short debate on Members' pensions, does the Leader of the House plan to make a st...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1068 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman. There is a good leader in The Times today on this important sub...

Chris Bryant | 533 c1063-4 (Link to this contribution) We should not draw up the timetable for our business according to the convenience of Ministers; it s...

Mark Pritchard | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the whipping of Back-Bench business, given that there is now a three-line Wh...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1067 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern about Remploy. I cannot promise a debate, but he might to ...

Jonathan Ashworth | 533 c1070 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for a debate on the Prime Minister's attitude to youth unempl...

Lord Watts | 533 c1069 (Link to this contribution) We now know that the former Defence Secretary's private office and the permanent secretary knew that...

Lord Young of Cookham | 533 c1063-4 (Link to this contribution) Unusually, the hon. Gentleman is wholly misinformed about the commitment in the coalition agreement....

Bill Esterson | 533 c1072 (Link to this contribution) Last week at business questions, I asked the Leader of the House about Crosby coastguard and the pro...

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