House of Commons debates
Tuesday, 29 November 2011

• Business Before Questions (0 speeches)
  • London Local Authorities Bill [Lords] (By Order) (0 speeches)
    Consideration of Bill, as amended, opposed and deferred until Wednesday 7 December at 4 o'clock ( Standing Order No. 20).
  • London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill [Lords] (By Order) — Transport for London (Supplemental Toll Provisions) Bill [Lords] (By Order) (0 speeches)
    Second Readings opposed and deferred until Tuesday 6 December ( Standing Order No. 20).
• Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  The Secretary of State was asked—
  • Syria (10 speeches)
    What recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on Syria.
  • EU Economy (12 speeches)
    What recent representations he has received on the implications for his Department’s policies of economic conditions in the EU.
  • Tibet (8 speeches)
    What representations he has made to the Chinese Government following recent self-immolations in Tibet.
  • Equatorial Guinea (9 speeches)
    What assessment he has made of the implications for the governance of Equatorial Guinea of the recent constitutional referendum in that country.
  • Iran (8 speeches)
    What recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on Iran.
  • Afghanistan (12 speeches)
    What the outcomes were of the Istanbul conference on the future of Afghanistan.
  • Somaliland (6 speeches)
    What progress has been made towards establishing a process to resolve the status of Somaliland.
  • Iran (10 speeches)
    What assessment he has made of the risks to regional stability posed by Iran.
  • Trade within Africa (6 speeches)
    What recent progress his Department has made in promoting trade within Africa.
  • South Kordofan and the Blue Nile States (4 speeches)
    What recent assessment he has made of the situation in South Kordofan and the Blue Nile states.
  • Turkey (10 speeches)
    What assessment he has made of the UK’s relationship with Turkey; and if he will make a statement.
  • Middle East (15 speeches, 1 annotation)
    What recent assessment he has made of the status of the middle east peace process; and if he will make a statement.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (49 speeches)
    What recent assessment he has made of the political situation in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
  • Autumn Statement (213 speeches)
    Let me start by placing squarely before the House of Commons and the British public the economic situation facing our country. Much of Europe now appears to be heading into a recession caused by...
• Points of order (7 speeches)
  On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Yesterday, just after Department for Work and Pensions questions, you said, in response to my hon. Friend the Member for Wallasey (Ms Eagle), that you were...
• Electoral Register (Access to Public Services) (1 speech)
  Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
• London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill (Programme) (No. 2) (0 speeches)
  Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)). That the following provisions shall apply to the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill for the purpose...
  • London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill (9 speeches)
    Consideration of Lords amendments
  • Terrorism prevention and investigation measures bill (Programme) (No. 2) (0 speeches)
    Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill for the purpose of...
  • Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill (0 speeches)
    Consideration of Lords amendments
  • Clause 8 — Directions hearing (53 speeches)
    I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1.
  • Schedule 8 — Transitional and saving provision (0 speeches)
    Amendment (a) proposed to Lords amendment 11.—(Diana Johnson.) Question put, That the amendment be made. The House divided: Ayes 204, Noes 306.
  • Public Bodies Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) (0 speeches)
    Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Public Bodies Bill [Lords] for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of...
  • Public Bodies Bill [Lords] (0 speeches)
    Consideration of Lords message
  • Schedule 1 — Power to abolish: bodies and offices (15 speeches)
    I beg to move, That this House does not insist on their Amendment No. 47 to which the Lords have disagreed. Following consideration of Commons amendments in the other place last Wednesday, hon....
  • Schedule 5 — Power to modify or transfer functions: bodies and offices (35 speeches, 1 annotation)
    I beg to move, That this House does not insist on their Amendment No. 53 to which the Lords have disagreed and agrees to amendments 53A to 53C proposed by the Lords in lieu of that Amendment....
  • National Policy Statements (24 speeches)
    [Relevant documents: The Fifth Report from the Transport Committee, Session 2009-10, on t he proposal for a National Policy Statement on Ports, HC 217, and the Government’s response thereto.]
  • Business without Debate — House of cOMMONS mEMBERS’ fUND (0 speeches)
    Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Order of 8 November and Standing Order No. 118(6)), That pursuant to section 4(4) of the House of Commons Members’ Fund Act 1948 and section...
• Empty Homes (17 speeches)
  Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Newmark.)