Wednesday, 21 May 2003
Order for Second Reading read. To be read a Second time on Wednesday 4 June.
The Secretary of State was asked—
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the peace process.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the Stevens inquiry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what provision he is making in Northern Ireland to mark the international year for people with disabilities.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on commercial and industrial development in the Banbridge area.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the political controls over undercover operations mounted by the security forces in the Province.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 21 May.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I would be grateful if you could inform me how best to set the record straight, because the House appears to have been inadvertently misled. The Prime Minister...
Under Standing Order No. 24, I ask that you, Mr. Speaker, grant an emergency debate on the health and safety impact of BP's demand for 240 new redundancies at Grangemouth in my constituency....
Mr. Frank Field, supported by Mr. Graham Allen, Tony Wright, Mr. Geoffrey Robinson, Kate Hoey, Alan Howarth, Mr. Graham Stringer, John Cryer, Mr. David Drew, Mr. Ian Davidson, Denzil Davies and...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision in respect of the effects on persons and businesses of regulations made under section 2 of the European Communities Act...
Mr. Mark Field accordingly presented a Bill to make provision in respect of the effects on persons and businesses of regulations made under section 2 of the European Communities Act 1972: And the...
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Orders [ 28 June 2001 and 29 October 2002], That the following provisions shall apply to the European Union (Accessions) Bill—...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6)(Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),
That the draft Broadcasting (Independent Productions) (Amendment) Order 2003, which was laid before this House on 1st May, be approved.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.] Question agreed to.
I wish to present a petition from Ruth Ingham and others. The petition declares: That the removal of restrictions on pharmacies able to dispense NHS prescriptions will have a detrimental effect...
The petition of 307 residents of the village of Ward Green in the constituency of Barnsley, West and Penistone declares: That the proposed closure of the village Post Office by Post Office Ltd...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
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