Business of the House
Business statement on Thursday, 12 March 2009,
in the House of Commons,
led by Baroness Harman.
The answering
member was Alan Duncan.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
489 c443 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Baroness Harman | 489 c443 (Link to this contribution)
The business for next week will be as follows:
Monday 16 March—Second Reading of the Industry and E...
Alan Duncan | 489 c443 (Link to this contribution)
May I invite the Leader of the House to give us the forthcoming business?
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David Heath | 489 c447-8 (Link to this contribution)
May I lend weight to the points made by the hon. Member for Rutland and Melton (Alan Duncan) about t...
Baroness Harman | 489 c457-8 (Link to this contribution)
I know that my hon. Friend has made an important contribution to trying to get that matter sorted ou...
Baroness Harman | 489 c456 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend has a long record of concern about these issues. We all want to make sure that there ...
Nadine Dorries | 489 c456-7 (Link to this contribution)
The atrocities that took place in Luton this week should not simply end with expressions of disappoi...
Baroness Harman | 489 c461 (Link to this contribution)
As ever, my hon. Friend makes a point that is important not only for his constituency and Scotland, ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c449 (Link to this contribution)
I have told the House that the Budget will be on 22 April and that there will be a full day's debate...
Kerry McCarthy | 489 c462 (Link to this contribution)
As someone who spent nearly the first 40 years of my life in Luton and knows the Muslim community we...
Siobhain McDonagh | 489 c448 (Link to this contribution)
Nikita is 17 years old and profoundly deaf. She moved to my constituency in September with her Gurkh...
Sharon Hodgson | 489 c460 (Link to this contribution)
I feel strongly that I wish to add my voice to that of my hon. Friend the Member for Reading, West (...
Baroness Harman | 489 c443-6 (Link to this contribution)
Perhaps I may start by thanking the hon. Gentleman for the correction that he has made in respect of...
Lord Tyrie | 489 c454-5 (Link to this contribution)
Nearly two years ago, as part of the campaign for the deputy leadership of the Labour party, the rig...
Lord Lilley | 489 c451 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate about the dramatically revised estimates by the Government of the costs and ben...
Baroness Harman | 489 c454 (Link to this contribution)
The closure of pubs and fewer people going to clubs is a cause for concern. It is happening not only...
Baroness Harman | 489 c459-60 (Link to this contribution)
I have suggested that it might be a good idea for the Secretary of State for Communities and Local G...
Richard Younger-Ross | 489 c450 (Link to this contribution)
Considering that there has to be a cap on the travel expenditure of Select Committees of this House,...
Oliver Letwin | 489 c459-60 (Link to this contribution)
Following the earlier comments about the publication of information by the Department for Communitie...
Andrew Miller | 489 c457-8 (Link to this contribution)
Next Thursday's business comes about as a result of a difference of opinion on a matter of detail be...
Baroness Harman | 489 c454 (Link to this contribution)
I very much associate myself with the points that my hon. Friend has made. I am sure that everyone o...
Baroness Harman | 489 c454 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman has added to the important points that have been made, and I will consider where ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c457 (Link to this contribution)
As my hon. Friend the Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston (Andrew Miller) has just reminded me, the...
David Drew | 489 c459 (Link to this contribution)
Last week, I raised with my right hon. and learned Friend the situation in the Sudan. We now know th...
Peter Bone | 489 c461 (Link to this contribution)
To revert to the Youth Parliament and the use of the Chamber, what would the Leader of the House say...
Baroness Harman | 489 c459 (Link to this contribution)
We do need to step up work on screening, early identification and treatment, and we have been doing ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c460 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend is right—the so-called modern Conservative party wants to keep the House in the 19th ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c458 (Link to this contribution)
I have announced to the House that my right hon. Friend the Chancellor will open the debate on Tuesd...
Baroness Harman | 489 c461 (Link to this contribution)
That is another question that is not worthy of an answer.
Baroness Harman | 489 c453 (Link to this contribution)
Regional newspapers are very important indeed. Local and regional newspapers are trusted to provide ...
Lord Cormack | 489 c449 (Link to this contribution)
Could I ask the Leader of the House and the self-proclaimed president of the court of public opinion...
Baroness Harman | 489 c456-7 (Link to this contribution)
Ensuring public order is an operational matter for the police, who I am sure will be looking at thei...
Christopher Fraser | 489 c459 (Link to this contribution)
I have raised the issue of access to prostate cancer treatment many times in the House. As I am sure...
Baroness Harman | 489 c458 (Link to this contribution)
I regard the right hon. and learned Gentleman's comments about myself as totally objectionable, and ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c457 (Link to this contribution)
Those are important points for my hon. Friend to draw to the Chancellor's attention. We need to help...
Viscount Hailsham | 489 c458 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate next week on the merger of Lloyds TSB and Halifax Bank of Scotland? Will the Pr...
Baroness Harman | 489 c458 (Link to this contribution)
We accept the Court's ruling in respect of the DNA database, and we will consider how to implement a...
Baroness Harman | 489 c460 (Link to this contribution)
There is no delay in the equality Bill; we will introduce it as I said.
Dari Taylor | 489 c460-1 (Link to this contribution)
The national service framework for coronary heart disease finishes this year. It has achieved much, ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c451 (Link to this contribution)
On the detailed figures, I suggest that the right hon. Gentleman writes to my right hon. Friend Secr...
Lindsay Hoyle | 489 c452-3 (Link to this contribution)
We are going through a major crisis in the media. The BBC may end up with a monopoly. Surely we beli...
Jim Sheridan | 489 c461 (Link to this contribution)
The Government's initiative to assist the car manufacturing industry is welcome, but may we have a d...
Ian Cawsey | 489 c459 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate on the operation of the Criminal Records Bureau? The problem is not just the lo...
Baroness Harman | 489 c454-5 (Link to this contribution)
The Prime Minister made it clear that the Government will have nothing to do with torture. We would ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c456 (Link to this contribution)
The Procedure Committee is doing important work; the Deputy Leader of the House gave evidence to it ...
Anne Moffat | 489 c454 (Link to this contribution)
Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware that the National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs is m...
David Clelland | 489 c457 (Link to this contribution)
Will the debate on 31 March give Members the opportunity to influence the content of next month's Bu...
Lord Stunell | 489 c453 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Leader of the House look at early-day motion 1044, which records the concerns of right hon....
Baroness Harman | 489 c451 (Link to this contribution)
Earlier this year, we had a debate in the Chamber about Sri Lanka. My right hon. Friend is right—the...
Baroness Harman | 489 c449-50 (Link to this contribution)
I congratulate my hon. Friend, who has indeed held an Adjournment debate on this important issue, an...
Baroness Harman | 489 c446-7 (Link to this contribution)
We debated Afghanistan earlier this year, and our thoughts are always on future progress in Iraq. As...
Baroness Harman | 489 c460-1 (Link to this contribution)
I agree with my hon. Friend's points, which I will bring to the attention of the Secretary of State ...
Paul Flynn | 489 c446-7 (Link to this contribution)
To honour the fallen in Afghanistan and Iraq and to remind us of the true costs of war, when can we ...
Baroness Harman | 489 c462 (Link to this contribution)
I will bring the matter to the attention of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health. ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 489 c456 (Link to this contribution)
Further to the reply that the Leader of the House gave my hon. Friend the Member for Rutland and Mel...
Nicholas Winterton | 489 c454 (Link to this contribution)
I fully support the views expressed by the hon. Member for Hazel Grove (Andrew Stunell). There is a ...
Keith Vaz | 489 c458 (Link to this contribution)
On 9 March the Home Secretary confirmed that the youngest person on the DNA database was a baby unde...
David Leslie Taylor | 489 c462 (Link to this contribution)
May I tell the hon. Member for Somerton and Frome (Mr. Heath), who queried the decision of my county...
Baroness Harman | 489 c455 (Link to this contribution)
If my hon. Friend is raising further points that he has not yet raised with the Secretary of State f...
Baroness Harman | 489 c447-8 (Link to this contribution)
Instead of just complaining about the south-west regional Committee, the hon. Gentleman should be en...
Baroness Harman | 489 c450 (Link to this contribution)
It is for the Liaison Committee to make those proposals; I am not sure that it is a matter for the G...
Fiona Mactaggart | 489 c456 (Link to this contribution)
Although I absolutely applaud the tone of my right hon. and learned Friend's response to the hon. Me...
Baroness Harman | 489 c450-1 (Link to this contribution)
The motion about the UK Youth Parliament is on the Order Paper for debate today. I agree with my hon...
Baroness Harman | 489 c461 (Link to this contribution)
What does it say to our young future parliamentarians when Members call for a vote simply as a devic...
Baroness Harman | 489 c448 (Link to this contribution)
I suggest that my hon. Friend considers seeking a meeting with the relevant Minister about her const...
Michael Clapham | 489 c449-50 (Link to this contribution)
May I draw my right hon. and learned Friend's attention to early-day motion 1020, which is in my nam...
Joan Ryan | 489 c451 (Link to this contribution)
My right hon. and learned Friend will know of the worsening situation in Sri Lanka and the fact that...
Derek Twigg | 489 c454 (Link to this contribution)
In 2007, I had the privilege of going to Afghanistan during the Royal Anglian Regiment's operational...
Andrew Mackinlay | 489 c455 (Link to this contribution)
The Leader of the House has announced the return to this place of the Coroners and Justice Bill on n...
Martin Salter | 489 c450-1 (Link to this contribution)
Will my right hon. and learned Friend join me in praising the work of the UK Youth Parliament in pro...
Baroness Harman | 489 c459 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend is absolutely right. The International Criminal Court is independent, and there is no...
Alan Duncan | 489 c443-6 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the future business. First, I have been asked by the n...
Baroness Harman | 489 c451-2 (Link to this contribution)
There is no intention to withhold any information about public money being spent. We are proud of th...
Andrew MacKay | 489 c458 (Link to this contribution)
As the Leader of the House rather skilfully avoided answering a specific question asked by my hon. F...
Baroness Harman | 489 c462 (Link to this contribution)
Abolishing child poverty can be raised in the full-day debate on the economy on 31 March. I think th...
Mark Pritchard | 489 c457 (Link to this contribution)
May we have an urgent debate on the car manufacturing sector? In January, to much fanfare, the Secre...
Lord Goodman of Wycombe | 489 c451-2 (Link to this contribution)
I return to the preventing violent extremism pathfinder fund, which I raised yesterday on a point of...
Baroness Harman | 489 c452-3 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend is right. I am still looking for an opportunity to debate a range of issues affecting...
John Bercow | 489 c460 (Link to this contribution)
I endorse wholeheartedly the comments made by the hon. Member for Gateshead, East and Washington, We...
Baroness Harman | 489 c459 (Link to this contribution)
Perhaps my hon. Friend could seek a Westminster Hall debate on that. It is important that the record...
Rob Wilson | 489 c461 (Link to this contribution)
It is now 30 years since our country elected its first woman Prime Minister. Will the Minister for W...
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