The week in Westminster: February 6th - 10th

Friday, 3 February 2012 12:05 AM

The government's NHS reforms return to the Lords this week, while the Commons will be addressing reform of the banks.

COMMONS

Monday

Questions - Home Office
Legislation - financial services bill
Adjournment debate - reforming EDMs

Tuesday

Questions - deputy prime minister
Ten minute rule motion - offshore gambling (licensing)
Opposition day debate - responsibility and reform for British banks
Backbench business - metal theft
Adjournment debate - asbestos in schools

Wednesday

Questions - Cabinet Office
Prime minister's questions
Ten minute rule motion - health and safety (amendment)
Motion - police grants and local government finance reports
Adjournment debate - future of stereotactic body radiotherapy treatment in England

Thursday

Questions - culture, media, Olympics and sport
Business statement - leader of the House
Debate - Somalia
Adjournment debate - sustainability of the London Olympics

LORDS

Monday

Questions - economic development in city regions, NHS reforms and children's health, non-EU students, World Health Organisation framework convention on tobacco control
Legislation - protection of freedoms bill

Tuesday

Questions - public libraries, European financial stability agreement, Magna Carta 800th anniversary
Legislation - legal aid, sentencing and punishment of offenders bill
Short debate - banana producers in Africa, Caribbean and Pacific

Wednesday

Questions - microchipping of dogs, Israel and Gaza, English Nature, EU structural and cohesion funds
Legislation - health and social care bill
Short debate - blockade of Gaza

Thursday

Questions - Lords membership, Charles Dickens bicentenary, West Bank and Gaza leaderships, match-fixing and the Olympics
Legislation - legal aid, sentencing and punishment of offenders bill
Short debate - match-fixing and the Olympics

Friday

Legislation - subterranean development bill
Legislation - House of Lords reform bill

PICK OF THE COMMITTEES

Monday

15:15 - Treasury permanent secretary Sir Nicholas Macpherson, before public accounts committee, on: accountability

Tuesday

11:00 - Association of British Investigators president Tony Imossi, before home affairs committee, on: private investigators

Wednesday

15:15 - Department of Work and Pensions permanent secretary Robert Devereux, before work and pensions committee, on: the introduction of the Work Programme
 

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