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LegislationPublic Bodies Bill:considering Lords amendments. Read more…See the full list of Bills here…Ministerial StatementsSee the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget Statementand the debate which followed here…Communities and Local Government: Fire Service(Key Performance Indicators 2011 – 12). Read more…Work and Pensions: Health and Safety Regulation -Professor Löfstedt’s report “Reclaiming health and safety for all: an independent review of health and safety legislation” has been published this week. Read more…National Policy Statement on Ports.See the updatehere…Transport: Strategic Rail Franchises 2011 – 12.Read more…Education: Industrial Action.Read more…DebatesHGV (Safety):see the debate fromPaul Goggins, MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East, here…HIV: Pamela Nash MP secured this debate to coincide with World Aids Day.Read more…Poverty in Scotland:seeSandra Osborne MP’sdebatehere…Working Tax Credits:seeJonathan Reynolds MP’s debatehere…Living Standards:seeLiam Byrne MP leading the opposition debatehere…MotionBBC Cuts:watch today’s motion relating to the BBC cutshere…QuestionsWork and Pensions:see all questions including the question from Nick Smith, MP for Blaenau Gwent, on Youth Unemploymenthere…CommitteesSee all Committees listed here… Early Day Motions (EDMs)EDMs provide an opportunity for MPs to put on record their opinion on issues of concern. They give an important indication of the views of MPs and are watched carefully by the Government.
30th Anniversary of the Education Act 1981 (No. 2481). Read more…
Industrial Action on 30th November (No. 2489). Read more…
See the full list of EDMs here… Parliament Live TVWatch the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, PM QT, all committees and parliamentary debates online here…
House of LordsLegislationHealth and Social Care Bill: Committee stage. See 8th day here… See 9th day here…Welfare Reform Bill: 17th Day of the Committee stage. Read more… See all Business in the House of Lordshere...
Next week in WestministerHouse of Commons. Read more…House of Lords. Read more…
Scottish Parliament For updates on the Scottish Parliament see here...Other BusinessFrank Dobson MP recently wrote to Labour MPs regarding privatisation of the NHS through the Health and Social Care Bill. See the letter here...Hilary Benn MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, recently spoke to the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU). See his speech here...
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