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Westminster Bulletin from the Trade Union Group of Labour MPs for we 7 July 2011

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House of Commons

LegislationFinance Bill (No. 3):this Bill will enact many of the measures announced in the 2011 Budget. Read more…See the full list of Bills here…Ministerial StatementsCommunities and Local Government: Fire and Rescue Control Services (England):the Minister announced the publication of the summary of the responses to the recent consultation. Read more… See the document here…Education:Early Years Foundation Stage: consultation announced of the revised framework. Read more…DebatesEffect of Government policies on police forces:see Teresa Pearce MP’s debate here…Debt Management Plans:see Nic Dakin MP’s debate here…Phone Hacking: Chris Bryant MP led this emergency debate on phone hacking at the News of the World. Read more…Employment in the North West:see Gordon Marsden MP’s debate here…Intellectual Property and the Hargreaves report:this debate raised again the problems the creative industries have with intellectual property laws. See the debate here…CommitteesHealth:an inquiry was announced into the Future of Adult Social Care. Read more…Work and Pensions:an inquiry announced on auto-enrolment in Workplace Pensions. 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.

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House of Lords

LegislationEducation Bill:Committee stage. See 3rd day here… See 4th day here…See the full list of Bills here…

QuestionsNHS: University Health Centres. Read more…

Fair Employment Agency:see Baroness Prossser’s question to the Minister on the proposal from Citizens Advice that the current five employment rights enforcement agencies be merged into a single fair employment agency here…

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