Business statement for 28 January to 7 February.
Business of the House
Business statement
and
Oral statement on Thursday, 24 January 2008,
in the House of Commons,
led by Baroness Harman.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
470 c1638-51 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Baroness Harman | 470 c1651 (Link to this contribution)
I am afraid that the hon. Gentleman cannot press me further on that, as I have nothing to add to wha...
John Penrose | 470 c1650-1 (Link to this contribution)
Earlier, my right hon. Friend the Member for Maidenhead (Mrs. May) asked the Leader of the House abo...
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Baroness Harman | 470 c1651 (Link to this contribution)
I forbore repeating myself in response to the previous question from the hon. Member for Weston-supe...
Mark Pritchard | 470 c1651 (Link to this contribution)
This year's budget deficit is already £44 billion, inflation—not calculated according to the retail ...
Bob Spink | 470 c1650 (Link to this contribution)
The public think that hon. Members are like children with the keys to the sweet shop, and they are a...
Speaker | 470 c1650 (Link to this contribution)
Order. That debate is coming. The hon. Gentleman must be patient.
Philip Hollobone | 470 c1650 (Link to this contribution)
This week, the Public Accounts Committee published its findings that 40 per cent. of motorbikes on B...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1650 (Link to this contribution)
The Government are considering the PAC report, and will respond in due course.
Baroness Harman | 470 c1639-41 (Link to this contribution)
Let me begin by explaining how we intend to deal with the important debate on the European treaty. T...
Baroness May of Maidenhead | 470 c1638-40 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the forthcoming business. Today the House finally sees...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1638 (Link to this contribution)
The business for the week commencing 28 January will be as follows:
Monday 28 January—Consideration...
Keith Vaz | 470 c1641 (Link to this contribution)
I missed the Home Secretary on the ““Today”” programme, as I was recovering from having attended the...
Speaker | 470 c1641 (Link to this contribution)
Order. May I ask for single questions to the Leader of the House and a brief response, as many Membe...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1640-1 (Link to this contribution)
The whole House can see the dates on the Order Paper for the days allotted for the business, where i...
Oliver Heald | 470 c1643-4 (Link to this contribution)
Can we have a debate in Government time on early-day motion 512, or a similar motion, that would giv...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1643 (Link to this contribution)
On the fourth day of debate, which starts next Tuesday, we will propose to the House that there be f...
David Wright | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
Can we have a topical debate on the cross-party campaign to secure a medal decoration for military p...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
I pay tribute to the work of the police. Their pay has increased ahead of inflation since we came in...
Lord Spicer | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Leader of the House confirm that in real terms, the pay of Members of Parliament has decrea...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
I think that that would be a good subject for a topical debate, and I shall consider it. I think tha...
Simon Hughes | 470 c1641-2 (Link to this contribution)
The Leader of the House has announced that on Monday week we will debate and vote on motions relatin...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1641 (Link to this contribution)
The Committee has produced its report, and the Government have produced their Bill. The next opportu...
Colin Burgon | 470 c1643 (Link to this contribution)
May I let the Leader of the House know that there is growing disquiet among some Labour Members abou...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1642-3 (Link to this contribution)
On the question of the universities and bursaries, which is an important issue for hon. Members acro...
Julie Morgan | 470 c1644-5 (Link to this contribution)
When can we have a debate about the performance of the train operating companies? I am sure that the...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1645 (Link to this contribution)
Members of the Select Committee on Transport will have the opportunity to raise my hon. Friend's imp...
Viscount Hailsham | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
Will the right hon. and learned Lady arrange for the Justice Secretary to come to this House next we...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
On the question of low copy number DNA evidence being material to past convictions, there is a proce...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1644 (Link to this contribution)
I will confirm that point—and we will debate this subject for a number of hours at the conclusion of...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1645 (Link to this contribution)
I shall draw the hon. Gentleman's question to the attention of the relevant Minister. I am sure that...
Alistair Carmichael | 470 c1645 (Link to this contribution)
May I take this opportunity to wish you, Madam Deputy Speaker, the Leader of the House and all hon. ...
Lindsay Hoyle | 470 c1645 (Link to this contribution)
On Monday afternoon, Jessica Knight, a 14-year-old girl who is a constituent of mine, was subjected ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1645 (Link to this contribution)
I am sure that the whole House will support and agree with the comments made by my hon. Friend about...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1646 (Link to this contribution)
We all pay tribute to the important work that is done in town and parish councils. It is disappointi...
Justine Greening | 470 c1646 (Link to this contribution)
Given the importance of how the Mayor of London is running his office and how he is spending taxpaye...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1646 (Link to this contribution)
The previous Government abolished the Greater London council, the authority that was democratically ...
Mark Lazarowicz | 470 c1646 (Link to this contribution)
May I suggest to my right hon. and learned Friend that the subject of next week's topical debate sho...
Jon Trickett | 470 c1645-6 (Link to this contribution)
Will my right hon. and learned Friend organise a debate on town and parish councils? That would allo...
Speaker | 470 c1646 (Link to this contribution)
Order. I think that the Leader of the House has got the message that the hon. Gentleman is sending.
Baroness Harman | 470 c1646 (Link to this contribution)
There is a debate this afternoon in Westminster Hall on the middle east. I think that everybody will...
Mark Harper | 470 c1646-7 (Link to this contribution)
The Leader of House will know that today the Secretary of State for Justice has published a document...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1647 (Link to this contribution)
We have made it clear that any decision to change the way in which Members of this House are elected...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1647 (Link to this contribution)
I know that the Bill will be subject in this House to a great deal of intense scrutiny and debate, a...
Lord Young of Cookham | 470 c1647 (Link to this contribution)
What has happened to today's topical debate? Does the Leader of the House really believe that there ...
Ian Cawsey | 470 c1647-8 (Link to this contribution)
Will my right hon. and learned Friend find time for a debate on the importance of holocaust memorial...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1648 (Link to this contribution)
I shall take my hon. Friend's suggestion as a proposal for next week's topical debate. The need to r...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1647 (Link to this contribution)
I am afraid that the right hon. Gentleman has hit the nail on the head. The topical issue for debate...
Crispin Blunt | 470 c1648 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate on the economy, to be led by the Prime Minister? That would give him an opportu...
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown | 470 c1648 (Link to this contribution)
There is no confidence in the Northern Ireland community that policing and justice will be devolved ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1648 (Link to this contribution)
I do not accept that there is confusion in the mind of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State a...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1648-9 (Link to this contribution)
The House has the opportunity every Wednesday to ask the Prime Minister questions about the economy....
Baroness Harman | 470 c1649 (Link to this contribution)
The question of changes to the machinery of government is for the Prime Minister.
Andrew MacKay | 470 c1649 (Link to this contribution)
In light of the breaking news, may we have an urgent statement today on the implications of the resi...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1649 (Link to this contribution)
I know that since I have been answering business questions today there have been media reports about...
Alan Reid | 470 c1649 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a topical debate on the rules governing community bids to take over post offices? The Go...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1649 (Link to this contribution)
I shall draw the hon. Gentleman's remarks to the attention of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of ...
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 470 c1649-50 (Link to this contribution)
May we have a debate on education so that we can discuss the Government's plans to impose thousands ...
Baroness Harman | 470 c1650 (Link to this contribution)
Labour is certainly not deserting Milton Keynes. I know that there is a demand across the country fo...
David Leslie Taylor | 470 c1647 (Link to this contribution)
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill contains a number of controversial clauses, including th...
Nigel Evans | 470 c1649 (Link to this contribution)
Harold Wilson was right to say that a week is a long time in politics. There are more important matt...
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