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Business statement and Oral statement on Thursday, 10 January 2008, in the House of Commons, led by Baroness Harman.


Business of the House

Business statement for 14-25 January.


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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
470 c535-50 
Session
2007-08
Department
Leader of the House of Commons
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 470 c536-9 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the forthcoming business. I also thank her for giving ...
Lord Field of Birkenhead | 470 c539 (Link to this contribution) May I bring the Leader of the House back to MPs' pay? When I was first in the House, we worked ourse...
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Speaker | 470 c540 (Link to this contribution) Order. Clearly, many Members are hoping to raise questions on this statement. May I ask that there b...
Simon Hughes | 470 c540-1 (Link to this contribution) Madam Deputy Speaker—[Laughter.] You may not have been very helpful by making that point then, rathe...
Simon Hughes | 470 c536 (Link to this contribution) On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I respect the fact that the Leader of the House is trying...
Michael Jack | 470 c536 (Link to this contribution) On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker.
Baroness Harman | 470 c536 (Link to this contribution) Further to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Perhaps I can assist the House by explaining t...
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 470 c542 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the Opposition has not received a copy.
Baroness Harman | 470 c541-2 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman reinforced the points about the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill. He express...
Ann Cryer | 470 c542 (Link to this contribution) Would it be possible to have a debate next week on the total lack of democratic accountability of th...
Baroness Harman | 470 c547 (Link to this contribution) There will, as the hon. Gentleman says, be an opportunity to raise the ever-topical subject of NHS d...
Crispin Blunt | 470 c546 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate on the Prime Minister and his Government's attitude to Parliament? Will the Lea...
Justine Greening | 470 c546-7 (Link to this contribution) May I suggest a topical debate on the dangerous shambles of the consultation on the proposed expansi...
Baroness Harman | 470 c546 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend will know—he shares the Government's total commitment to tackling poverty and promoti...
David Evennett | 470 c548 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House says that she is looking into the possibility of having debates on Wales and...
Baroness Harman | 470 c547 (Link to this contribution) It is custom and practice for Leaders of the Opposition and chairs of the trustees of parliamentary ...
Maria Miller | 470 c543-4 (Link to this contribution) Can the Leader of the House make time for an urgent debate on the Select Committee on Health report ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c543 (Link to this contribution) I think that this issue needs further consideration, not just in the debate about programme motions,...
Anne Moffat | 470 c543 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware of this morning's report about British troops serving in A...
Baroness Harman | 470 c543 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for making that point. She is right to want to ensure that our troops serving...
Chris Mullin | 470 c543 (Link to this contribution) How have we once again got ourselves into a position whereby we are invited to vote on our remunerat...
Baroness Harman | 470 c545 (Link to this contribution) Our position on identity cards is absolutely clear. We are pressing on. When it comes to dithering a...
Jeremy Corbyn | 470 c544-5 (Link to this contribution) I hope that the Leader of the House has acknowledged the huge concerns about yesterday's performance...
Baroness Harman | 470 c545 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes the point well. He recognises that there will always be a need to add to Bills ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c544 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an important and constructive point, which I shall certainly reflect on. As he ...
Brian Iddon | 470 c544 (Link to this contribution) Yesterday, without any discussion on the Floor of the House, we sent a Bill down to the other place ...
Peter Bone | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) May we have a statement from the Prime Minister next week on who would control the Government and ou...
Baroness Harman | 470 c549-50 (Link to this contribution) I will bring the hon. Gentleman's question to the attention of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of...
Baroness Harman | 470 c549 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman can ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government about that ne...
Baroness Harman | 470 c549 (Link to this contribution) The Prime Minister has made more oral statements to the House than I can recall ever happening befor...
Baroness Harman | 470 c537-9 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Lady raised the question of ID cards. The Prime Minister made the Government's positi...
Speaker | 470 c536 (Link to this contribution) Order. I am sorry, but I did not hear the conclusion of the hon. Gentleman's remarks because of the ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c535-6 (Link to this contribution) With permission, I should like to make a statement about the business for next week. Monday 14 Janu...
Baroness Harman | 470 c542-3 (Link to this contribution) The SSRB report is not yet printed. [Hon. Members: ““July!””] We need to be sure that the leaders of...
Lord Young of Cookham | 470 c542 (Link to this contribution) Further to the questions about next Wednesday's business, what conceivable reason can there be for t...
Baroness Harman | 470 c542 (Link to this contribution) I am well aware of my hon. Friend's point and I know she wants to ensure that her constituents have ...
Mark Hunter | 470 c547 (Link to this contribution) I am aware that the House will debate preventative health services for a full 90 minutes later this ...
Michael Connarty | 470 c545 (Link to this contribution) Can the Leader of the House organise for the Department for Work and Pensions to have debate so as t...
Baroness Harman | 470 c545-6 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an important point. The biggest problem in child support is fathers who do not ...
David Chaytor | 470 c546 (Link to this contribution) Can the Leader of the House find time for a debate on social mobility—a subject that is permanently ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c546 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman rightly says, my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister made a statement in July...
Christopher Chope | 470 c548 (Link to this contribution) Will it be possible to include in the resolutions on the SSRB report a call for Parliament to review...
Michael Jack | 470 c547 (Link to this contribution) Pursuant to the earlier remarks of the Leader of the House about the report of the Senior Salaries R...
Baroness Harman | 470 c548 (Link to this contribution) I think the Prime Minister commented on that yesterday in response to a question in Prime Minister's...
John Penrose | 470 c548 (Link to this contribution) May I press the Leader of the House on her earlier responses to questions about ID cards? In her rep...
Baroness Harman | 470 c548 (Link to this contribution) I just want to correct the misapprehension that the communications allowance is available only to La...
John Bercow | 470 c543 (Link to this contribution) Further to the earlier exchanges on the subject, can we please have a debate on the Floor of the Hou...
Baroness Harman | 470 c543 (Link to this contribution) If we had acted on my hon. Friend's suggestion a number of years ago, we would not be in the positio...
Baroness Harman | 470 c544 (Link to this contribution) We have oral questions to the Secretary of State for Transport a week on Tuesday. Perhaps the hon. G...
Richard Younger-Ross | 470 c544 (Link to this contribution) Will there be time for a debate on disabled people's access to public transport? In particular, perh...
Baroness Harman | 470 c544 (Link to this contribution) The Government are of course considering their position on the Health Committee's important report. ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) I think that if the Prime Minister has made a statement on something that is of great concern and im...
Philip Davies | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) It really is not good enough for the Leader of the House to tell Members to make suggestions for top...
Lord Goodman of Wycombe | 470 c549 (Link to this contribution) Further to the question from my right hon. Friend the Member for Maidenhead (Mrs. May) about the pla...
Baroness Harman | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman has the opportunity to question the Prime Minister every Wednesday.
Philip Hollobone | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate in Government time entitled ““Ludicrous application of EU regulations””? It wou...
Baroness Harman | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend the Minister for Energy tells me that there is some doubt about whether that is actua...
Chris Bryant | 470 c550 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman read it in the Daily Mail.
Baroness Harman | 470 c547 (Link to this contribution) I did tell the House, including the hon. Lady, that I considered Heathrow expansion as a subject for...
Speaker | 470 c536 (Link to this contribution) I am dealing with a point of order at the moment. In responding to that, I suggest to the Leader of ...
Mark Pritchard | 470 c549 (Link to this contribution) Notwithstanding the debate on the armed forces that will take place later today, may we have a separ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c539-40 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend is right. The process, under the current procedures of this House, of setting, ...
Andrew MacKay | 470 c545 (Link to this contribution) Normally when a Prime Minister answers repeatedly and woodenly, ““This is Government policy,”” most ...
Lord Harper | 470 c548-9 (Link to this contribution) May I take the Leader of the House back to a point about statements raised by my right hon. Friend t...
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