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LegislationEducation Bill:the MPs in the House of Commons considered the amendments from the House of Lords earlier this week. Read more… The Bill then received Royal Assent, see all papers here…See the full list of all Bills here…Ministerial StatementsEducation: New Schools:see the Secretary of State’s statement here…Transport: Rail Reform:see the Secretary of State’s statement here…DebatesGreen Investment Bank:see the adjournment debate here…Fisheries:see Frank Doran MP’s debate on the review needed on the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) here…Independent Police Complaints Commission:see the MP for Tottenham David Lammy’s debate here…Aviation Industry:see Brian Donohoe MP’s debate about the future of the industry here…CommitteesTransport:MPs to take evidence from the Minister responsible for rail as part of their inquiry into cable theft on the railway. Read more…See 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.
Proposed Closure of Virgin Media Liverpool Office (No 2440). The Communication Workers Union (CWU) asked the Company to consider the repatriation to the UK of jobs currently performed for the company abroad. Read more…
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Parliament Live TVWatch PM Question Time, Committees and parliamentary debates online here...
House of LordsLegislationHealth and Social Care Bill:Committee stage. See 5th day here… See 6th day here…Welfare Reform Bill:Committee stage. See 13th day here… See 14th day here…
QuestionsSure Start: Lord Dubs asked how many Sure Start centres had closed since the Coalition had been into power and he also asked for an update on their funding. Read more…Unemployment - Young People: Lord Peston asked the Government if they know when the level of unemployment for young people will fall. Read more…
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Next week in WestministerHouse of Commons. Read more…House of Lords. Read more…
Scottish Parliament For updates on the Scottish Parliament see here...Other BusinessJoin the TUC day of action on Wednesday 30th November here...
This is the weekly Parliamentary Bulletin which is produced by the Trade Union Group of Labour MPs, it is sponsored by Thompsons Solicitors.The Trade Union Group of Labour MPs (TUG) has been established for many years, based in Westminster , it aims to act as a bridge between MPs and unions.The bulletin keeps trade unionists and others aware of issues which are taking place in Westminster that are of importance to the trade union movement.
