Westminster hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on young people and recession.

Westminster hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on young people and recession.

Topical debate on work and skills.

Topical debate on work and skills.

Draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2008 and draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2008. Motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2008 and draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2008. Motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Westminster Hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on poverty.

Westminster Hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on poverty.

Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill . Debate on money resolution agreed to on question.

Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill . Debate on money resolution agreed to on question.

European Communities (Finance) Bill. Debate on programme motion (no 2) on proceedings in committee, report and on third reading. Agreed to on division (286 to 108). Committee stage. Clauses 1 and 2 agreed to. Bill reported without amendment.

European Communities (Finance) Bill. Debate on programme motion (no 2) on proceedings in committee, report and on third reading. Agreed to on division (286 to 108). Committee stage. Clauses 1 and 2 agreed to. Bill reported without amendment.

European Communities (Finance) Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Programme motion agreed to on question (formal). Money resolution agreed to on question (formal).

European Communities (Finance) Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Programme motion agreed to on question (formal). Money resolution agreed to on question (formal).

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on school meals. (Inc ref to HC 96 and HC 291 1999/2000).

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on school meals. (Inc ref to HC 96 and HC 291 1999/2000).

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on child care.

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on child care.

Main estimates 1999-2000 (Class I Vote 4). Second estimates day (part one). Motion that a further sum not exceeding £59,500,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to complete or defray the charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 2000 for expenditure by the Office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England on administration and inspection, including the inspection of schools and other educational institutions, funded nursery providers and local education authorities. Question deferred. Resolved.

Main estimates 1999-2000 (Class I Vote 4). Second estimates day (part one). Motion that a further sum not exceeding £59,500,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to complete or defray the charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March...

Special Immigration Appeals Commission Bill (HL). Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Committed to a Standing Committee. Money resolution (formal).

Special Immigration Appeals Commission Bill (HL). Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Committed to a Standing Committee. Money resolution (formal).

What is the statutory basis of housing associations; and if they (a) admit members of the public to all board or committee meetings and (b) hold open meetings for the public; and whether in each case this is under a statutory requirement.

What is the statutory basis of housing associations; and if they (a) admit members of the public to all board or committee meetings and (b) hold open meetings for the public; and whether in each case this is under a statutory requirement.

If he will list the executive non-departmental public bodies sponsored by the Office of Water Services which are subject to (a) investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) scrutiny by the Audit Commission, (c) scrutiny by the National Audit Office, (d) statutory provisions for open government, (e) performance indicators and (f)...

If he will list the executive non-departmental public bodies sponsored by the Office of Water Services which are subject to (a) investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) scrutiny by the Audit Commission, (c) scrutiny by the National Audit Office, (d) statutory provisions for open government, (e) performance indicators and (f)...

If housing associations are subject to (a) investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) scrutiny by the Audit Commission, (c) scrutiny by the National Audit Office (d) statutory provisions for open government, (e) performance indicators and (f) provisions under the Citizen's Charter.

If housing associations are subject to (a) investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) scrutiny by the Audit Commission, (c) scrutiny by the National Audit Office (d) statutory provisions for open government, (e) performance indicators and (f) provisions under the Citizen's Charter.

If he will place in the Library a copy of the results so far of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee's Marine Nature Conservation Review and what proportion of the British coast is due to be assessed by the time the review ends in March 1998; what steps his Department will...

If he will place in the Library a copy of the results so far of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee's Marine Nature Conservation Review and what proportion of the British coast is due to be assessed by the time the review ends in March 1998; what steps his Department will...

How much has been spent on the current energy conservation advertising campaign; how many calls have been received by the contact number; and what is the average cost per call to date. - Will write.

How much has been spent on the current energy conservation advertising campaign; how many calls have been received by the contact number; and what is the average cost per call to date. - Will write.

If he will arrange for copies of his Department's newsletter, Environment News, to be placed in the libraries of both Houses. - Latest copy of "Windoe", the Departmental newsletter and successor to "Environment World", has been placed in Library.

If he will arrange for copies of his Department's newsletter, Environment News, to be placed in the libraries of both Houses. - Latest copy of "Windoe", the Departmental newsletter and successor to "Environment World", has been placed in Library.

Which of the advisory non-departmental public bodies sponsored by the Office of Water Services (a) have a statutory base, (b) publish their advice to government, (c) publish an annual report and (d) lay an annual report before Parliament; and if he will indicate in each instance whether this is under...

Which of the advisory non-departmental public bodies sponsored by the Office of Water Services (a) have a statutory base, (b) publish their advice to government, (c) publish an annual report and (d) lay an annual report before Parliament; and if he will indicate in each instance whether this is under...

If he will list those of the Office of Water Services advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government is required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish its response to advice from. - None.

If he will list those of the Office of Water Services advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government is required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish its response to advice from. - None.

If housing associations publish (a) annual reports, (b) annual accounts, (c) minutes of meetings, (d) agendas of meetings and (e) registers of members' interests; and in each case whether this is under a statutory requirement.

If housing associations publish (a) annual reports, (b) annual accounts, (c) minutes of meetings, (d) agendas of meetings and (e) registers of members' interests; and in each case whether this is under a statutory requirement.