Tuesday 6 April 2010
House of Commons
Main Chamber
| Time | Business |
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| 2:30pm |
Oral Questions
Foreign and Commonwealth Office, including Topical Questions
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Ten Minute Rule Motion
Waste Recovery and Disposal Facilities (Public Consultation) - Nadine Dorries
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Legislation
Digital Economy Bill [HL] - Second reading
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Legislation
Equality Bill - Consideration of Lords amendments
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Adjournment
Immigration enforcement policy and the case of Mrs Gladys Taulo - Miss Ann Widdecombe
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Westminster Hall
| Time | Business |
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| 9:30am - 11:00am |
Gang crime in London - Ms Diane Abbott
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Poverty and inequality - Lynne Jones
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| 12:30pm - 1:00pm |
Re-doubling of the Swindon to Kemble rail line - Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
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| 1:00pm - 1:30pm |
Tackling crime in Plymouth - Linda Gilroy
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| 1:30pm - 2:00pm |
Development of Kidderminster railway station - Dr Richard Taylor
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Select Committee
No business announced for today
General Committee
No business announced for today
House of Lords
Main Chamber
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 2:30pm | Oral Questions A cap on the earnings of former ministers - Baroness Seccombe |
| Oral Questions Reducing the gap between the richest and the poorest - Lord Glentoran |
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| Oral Questions The latest truancy rate for schools - Lord Luke |
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| Oral Questions British armed forces personnel in Afghanistan voting in forthcoming elections - Lord Astor of Hever |
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| Legislation Powers of Entry etc. Bill [HL] - Third reading - Lord Selsdon |
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| Debate Communications Committee Report on the British film and television industries - Lord Fowler |
Grand Committee
| Time | Business |
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Legislation
Flood and Water Management Bill - Committee stage (Day 3) - Lord Davies of Oldham
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Select Committee
| Time | Business |
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| 4:00pm |
European Union - Room 4, Palace of Westminster
Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Europe, FCO, on the European External Action Service.
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Forthcoming stages in bills before Parliament
Public & Private Bills
| Bill Title | Stage | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Economy | 2nd reading | 06.04.2010 |
| Powers of Entry etc. | 3rd reading | 06.04.2010 |
| Equality | Consideration of Lords amendments | 06.04.2010 |
| Flood and Water Management | Committee stage | 06.04.2010 |
| Northern Ireland Assembly Members | Committee stage | 07.04.2010 |
| Northern Ireland Assembly Members | Report stage | 07.04.2010 |
| Northern Ireland Assembly Members | 3rd reading | 07.04.2010 |
| Bournemouth Borough Council | Consideration of Lords amendments | 07.04.2010 |
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| National Health Service Public Interest Disclosure Support | 2nd reading | 23.04.2010 |
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