Wednesday, 15 December 2010
Resolved, That an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of the Report from Right...
The Secretary of State was asked-
What recent discussions he has had on steps to deal with the past in Northern Ireland.
What recent assessment he has made of the likely effect of proposed changes to public expenditure in Northern Ireland on policing the threat to security from dissident groups.
What discussions he has had with the Irish Government on arrangements for the proposed visit by Her Majesty the Queen to the Irish Republic.
What recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on future provision of prisons in Northern Ireland.
What assessment his Department has made of assets held by the Republic of Ireland's National Asset Management Agency in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport and the Northern Ireland Executive on the development of an air transport strategy for Northern Ireland.
What recent discussions he has had on the threat to security in Northern Ireland from residual terrorist groups.
What recent assessment he has made of the effects on the Northern Ireland economy of recent financial developments in the Republic of Ireland.
What recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on the provision of resources to the Police Service of Northern Ireland to address security threats from dissident activity.
What plans he has to make Northern Ireland an enterprise zone.
The Prime Minister was asked-
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 15 December.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Yesterday, as noted at column 814 of the Official Report, the hon. Member for East Dunbartonshire (Jo Swinson)-I have notified her that I would raise the matter...
The amendment has not been selected, but there will be an opportunity for a debate, and if necessary a vote, on the main motion.
[Relevant document: The uncorrected oral evidence taken before the Treasury Committee on Wednesday 8 December 2010, on Autumn Forecast, HC 664-ii.] Second Reading
Queen's Recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Loans to Ireland Bill, it is...
Proceedings resumed (Order, this day). Considered in Committee (Order, this day).
I beg to move amendment 3, page 1, line 4, at end insert 'other than a loan by virtue of any provision by or under the European Communities Act 1972'.
I beg to move manuscript amendment (a), page 2, line 16, at end insert- '(d) the remaining term of each Irish loan which is outstanding at the end of that period, and (e) the original term of...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
[Relevant document : The oral evidence taken from Mr Richard Caborn and reported by the Committee on 14 December 2010, HC 691.] Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House- (1)...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.- ( Miss Chloe Smith.)
That the draft Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, which were laid before this House on 8 November, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 304, Noes 221.
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