Commons and Lords provisional business from May 6th
Tuesday, 06 May 2008 16:52
Hans Blix warned nuclear disarmament efforts are "stagnating"
Find out what's going on in parliament this week, including question sessions, debates on legislation and ministerial statements.
Commons
Tuesday May 6th
Questions – health
Legislation – criminal justice and immigration bill
Motion – temporary and agency workers' bill
Adjournment debate – health and safety in graveyards
Wednesday May 7th
Questions – chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster, PMQs
Ten minute rule bill – immigration (discharged Ghurkhas)
Opposition day debate – safeguarding impartiality of civil service
Legislation – consideration of Lords amendments
Adjournment debate - Implications for Tewkesbury constituency of the South West Regional Spatial Strategy
Thursday May 8th
Questions - church commissioners; public accounts commission and speaker’s committee on the Electoral Commission; solicitor general; minister for women and equality and leader of the House and House of Commons Commission
Business Statement: Leader of the House
Debate: Defence in the World
Adjournment: Government support for organisations for victims of domestic violence
Friday May 9th
Private members' bills – planning and energy bill; foreign national statistics bill; drugs (roadside testing) bill; drugs (reclassification) bill; autumn bank holiday bill; animals act amendment; Iraq war inquiry bill; offshore oil and gas industries bill
Adjournment debate – care home charges
Lords
Tuesday May 6th
Questions - offshore bookmakers – Lord James of Blackheath
Banning cluster munitions – Lord Hannay of Chiswick
Expenditure on Africa – Lord Hurd of Westwell
Windfall tax charge on the profits of United Kingdom oil companies – Lord Dykes
Legislation – EU (amendment) bill
Debate - hospitality and tourist industry in London
Wednesday May 7th
Assistance to homeowners reneweing mortgage – Lord Barnett
Modernisation of London Underground – Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Zimbabwe – Lord Blaker
Inheritance tax – Baroness Deech
Legislation - child maintenance and other payments bill
Short debate - Constraints placed on owners of listed places of entertainment – Lord Lloyd-Webber
Thursday May 8th
Questions - home information packs; Titan prisons; OECD
Debate - Children's Plan
Debate - tackling poverty through helping people into work
Short debate: Report of science and technology committee on allergy