Business of the House
Business statement on Thursday, 5 June 2008,
in the House of Commons,
led by Baroness Harman.
The answering
member was Baroness May of Maidenhead.
About these Parliamentary proceedings
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Proceeding contributions
Baroness Harman | 476 c921 (Link to this contribution)
The business for next week will be as follows.
Monday 9 June—Second Reading of the Climate Change B...
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 476 c921 (Link to this contribution)
May I ask the Leader of the House to give us the forthcoming business?
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Andrew Murrison | 476 c934 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Leader of the House ask the Chancellor to clarify reports that sales of defence estates in ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c934-5 (Link to this contribution)
On the question of primary care services in the hon. Gentleman's constituency, he has no doubt raise...
Baroness Harman | 476 c929 (Link to this contribution)
I understand that there has recently been a Westminster Hall debate on teenage pregnancies, but the ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c926-7 (Link to this contribution)
I will draw the points made by the hon. Gentleman to the attention of the Secretary of State for Tra...
Malcolm Moss | 476 c926-7 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Leader of the House please bring early-day motion 1349, which requests a statement on the u...
Baroness Harman | 476 c931 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Gentleman will know that there was extensive discussion of the matter in Treasury que...
Roger Williams | 476 c933 (Link to this contribution)
Rapidly rising transport fuel prices are causing lots of concern across the country, but especially ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c926 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend for raising this issue. He has raised in this House on numerous occasions, an...
Denis Murphy | 476 c926 (Link to this contribution)
Will my right hon. and learned Friend consider holding a debate on the benefits of regional railways...
Speaker | 476 c931 (Link to this contribution)
Order. I am going to stop hon. Members doing this. These questions are about the business of next we...
Hywel Williams | 476 c932 (Link to this contribution)
A report this week shows that broadband speeds in rural areas are half those in London and the south...
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 476 c921-4 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the future business. I note that the business for next...
John Redwood | 476 c932-3 (Link to this contribution)
May we have an early debate on tax poverty, now that the Government are driving so many people into ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c932 (Link to this contribution)
This is something that I will bring to the attention of Ministers in the Department for Business, En...
Baroness Harman | 476 c921-4 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Lady asked about the Planning Bill. The business of the House has indeed changed: it ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c933 (Link to this contribution)
I will bring the hon. and learned Gentleman's points to the attention of the Minister responsible fo...
Mark Harper | 476 c928-9 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Leader of the House arrange for a debate in Government time on why the Department for Work ...
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 476 c936 (Link to this contribution)
Can we have a debate on education? Perhaps then we could discuss the state of education in Milton Ke...
Baroness Harman | 476 c928 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend for her comments. As Leader of the House working with Select Committee Chairs...
Mark Pritchard | 476 c935-6 (Link to this contribution)
I hope that the Leader of the House will ensure that one of those alternatives is to allow local con...
Baroness Harman | 476 c937 (Link to this contribution)
I agree absolutely with the hon. Gentleman's points. I shall bring them to the attention of the rele...
Graham Stuart | 476 c936 (Link to this contribution)
May I join other Opposition Members in calling for a debate on the taxation of the poor? Even before...
Baroness Harman | 476 c929-30 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend makes a very important point, which I shall consider as a future subject for a topica...
Baroness Harman | 476 c936-7 (Link to this contribution)
That is a good point. I looked into it, but I cannot remember what I found out. I will look into it ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c934 (Link to this contribution)
I will bring the points that the hon. Gentleman makes to the attention of my right hon. Friend the S...
Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 476 c935 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate in Government time on sentencing guidelines? Figures revealed via a freedom of ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c936 (Link to this contribution)
The Government are not refusing to invest in schools. There has been a threefold increase in investm...
Gordon Prentice | 476 c929-30 (Link to this contribution)
We know from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals that over the past 12 months...
Tony Lloyd | 476 c924-5 (Link to this contribution)
May I remind the Leader of the House that a number of our colleagues have suffered various forms of ...
Philip Hollobone | 476 c937 (Link to this contribution)
Can we have a statement next week from the Minister responsible for fire safety about what steps the...
Stephen Hepburn | 476 c929 (Link to this contribution)
The Ministry of Justice announced this week the publication of a consultative document on compensati...
David Winnick | 476 c927 (Link to this contribution)
Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that next week, during consideration on Report of the Co...
Baroness Harman | 476 c936 (Link to this contribution)
We have just had Treasury questions. Yesterday, the Chancellor appeared before the Treasury Committe...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 476 c930-1 (Link to this contribution)
May I raise a subject that I know will be close to the heart of the Leader of the House, and will sh...
Baroness Harman | 476 c933 (Link to this contribution)
As the hon. Gentleman rightly says, the Government need to focus on quality of life and standard of ...
Andrew Mackinlay | 476 c931-2 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate about the devaluation of the honours system by the automatic award of honours t...
Alan Reid | 476 c934 (Link to this contribution)
May we have an urgent debate next week on the tender for the successor to the Post Office card accou...
Baroness Harman | 476 c930 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend for raising that important point. He will know that we have outlawed employme...
Baroness Harman | 476 c930-1 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Lady raises two points of principle. First, I do not think it is right that parliamentary a...
Baroness Harman | 476 c924-5 (Link to this contribution)
The House authorities have consulted the police and the security services. As the House will know, f...
Baroness Harman | 476 c925-6 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman raised the issue of the US elections by way of a point about the House of Lords a...
Baroness Harman | 476 c933-4 (Link to this contribution)
I note the points that the hon. Gentleman has made and suggest that he considers requesting a debate...
Baroness Harman | 476 c935 (Link to this contribution)
There will be questions to the Secretary of State for Justice on Tuesday, and perhaps the hon. Gentl...
Julian Lewis | 476 c927-8 (Link to this contribution)
Since I last raised the question of the judges' dangerous decision that MPs' home addresses should a...
Mike Penning | 476 c934-5 (Link to this contribution)
May I reiterate calls for a debate on polyclinics? In particular, in my constituency the acute gener...
David Hamilton | 476 c930 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome the inclusion of the equality Bill in the draft legislation programme. When that programme...
Baroness Harman | 476 c934 (Link to this contribution)
As I understand it, there is no suggestion to change how the proceeds of the sale of defence estates...
Andrew MacKay | 476 c931 (Link to this contribution)
Returning to the business of next week, but not wishing to intrude on the private grief of Labour Me...
Baroness Harman | 476 c929 (Link to this contribution)
Because of the efforts of hon. Members such as my hon. Friend, the Government have carefully examine...
Phyllis Starkey | 476 c928 (Link to this contribution)
May I first comment on the issues raised earlier in relation to the Planning Bill? As one of the fou...
Baroness Harman | 476 c932-3 (Link to this contribution)
Taxation and poverty are important issues, but I find it a bit much that that request should come fr...
Baroness Harman | 476 c927-8 (Link to this contribution)
I commend the hon. Gentleman on his early-day motion, which I would indeed sign were protocol not th...
Baroness Harman | 476 c927 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend is right to say that this is a matter both of fighting terrorism and defending civil ...
Jim McGovern | 476 c932 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate about the tax on alcoholic drinks? While we should all obviously be concerned a...
Lord Young of Cookham | 476 c930 (Link to this contribution)
When the Leader of the House examines the parliamentary week, would she agree that Thursdays have be...
Lord Garnier | 476 c933 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Leader of the House ensure that next Thursday's topical debate is on the Government's eco-t...
Baroness Harman | 476 c931-2 (Link to this contribution)
There is not an automatic award of honours. I know that my hon. Friend agrees that people who spend ...
Simon Hughes | 476 c925-6 (Link to this contribution)
Following the exciting success of Barack Obama in winning the Democratic nomination and the strong s...
Baroness Harman | 476 c935-6 (Link to this contribution)
If this is about a registered bail hostel with a measure of security, as people are required to be s...
Baroness Harman | 476 c932 (Link to this contribution)
Not so long ago, we had a debate on binge drinking and its contribution to antisocial behaviour, esp...
Dawn Butler | 476 c931 (Link to this contribution)
Yesterday, a petition was placed on the No. 10 website. It reads:"““We the undersigned petition the ...
Baroness Harman | 476 c930 (Link to this contribution)
First, on the question of Thursday being a poor relation, we have a very important debate on knife c...
Lord Goodman of Wycombe | 476 c933-4 (Link to this contribution)
The Leader of the House will have read early-day motion 1587, which was tabled by my hon. Friend the...
Jo Swinson | 476 c929 (Link to this contribution)
Whichever way MPs voted last month on the abortion time limit, I am sure that they will share my con...
Baroness Harman | 476 c928-9 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman raises an important issue, and I shall draw it to the attention of the Secretary ...
Peter Bone | 476 c936-7 (Link to this contribution)
Last year, there were a staggering 64 programme motions. At the last business questions, the Leader ...
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