Wednesday, 12 March 2014
The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked—
What his policy is on the deduction of trade union subscriptions from payroll in the civil service.
What progress he has made on his programme of quango and public body reform.
What the level of charitable giving was in the last year for which figures are available.
What his policy is on the inclusion of people with different political points of view on public bodies.
What assessment he has made of the level of savings resulting from procurement and commercial reform across central Government since May 2010; and if he will make a statement.
What progress he has made on replacing individual Government websites with gov.uk.
What recent progress the Government have made on implementing the big society.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 March.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee
‘(1) Subordinate legislation to implement the Government’s policy statement entitled “Modernising Copyright”, published in December 2012, may not be brought forward until...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill for the purpose of...
Consideration of Lords amendments
I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1.
I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 4.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Participating Wife or Civil Partner of Self-employed Earner) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 January, be...
That the draft Legal Aid (Information about Financial Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 January, be approved.—(Harriett Baldwin.) Question...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Harriett Baldwin.)
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