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Monday, 20 November, 2000, 11:31 GMT
22 November
Commons

Questions

14.30-15.00 International Development
15.00-15.30 Prime Minister

Ten Minute Rule Bill, 15.30-15.40 Fraser Kemp: Honours and Decorations

Business

Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill - Lords Amendments

Motion on the Coal Operating Aid Scheme

Adjournment (at the end of the sitting) - Ian Cawsey (Lab, Brigg and Goole) - Flooding in Cowdall

Westminster Hall

9:30-11:00 Frank Doran (Lab, Aberdeen Central) - UK fish processing industry
11:00-12:30 Win Griffiths (Lab, Bridgend) - European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights
12:30-13:00 Ann Clwyd (Lab, Cynon Valley) - Imprisonment of parliamentarians in Burma
13:00-13:30 Nigel Waterson (Con, Eastbourne) - Bed-blocking at Eastbourne District General Hospital
13:30-14:00 Ann Cryer (Lab, Keighley) - "A choice by right": Home Office Working Group report on forced marriages

Lords

Starred Questions

*The Lord Janner of Braunstone-To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will take action to remove rules within the civil service which discriminate on grounds of age, and in particular the requirement to retire at the age of 60.

*The Earl of Sandwich-To ask Her Majesty's Government how far they have succeeded in meeting their 1997 target of halving the proportion (23 per cent in 1995) of the world population living in extreme poverty by 2015.

*The Lord Faulkner of Worcester-To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the levels of recruitment and retention of speech and language therapists are satisfactory.

Business

Freedom of Information Bill - Third Reading

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - Report Stage (3rd Day)

Select Committees

Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs, 10:15, Room 15, Subject - Development on Flood Plain Witness - Nick Raynsford

Environment , Transport and Regional Affairs, 16:00, Wilson Room (Portcullis House), Subject - Rail Investment Witness - Representatives of the Rail Freight Group and Railtrack.

Treasury, 16:15, Room 15, Subject - pre-Budget report, Witnesses - Gordon Brown and officials of HM Treasury.

Public Administration, 16:30, Room 21, Subject - Special Advisors, Witnesses - Lord Blackwell and William Plowden.

Lords Monetary Policy Committee, 16:15, Room 3, Subject - Monetary Policy of the Bank of England, Witness - Eddie George, Governor of the Bank of England.

Non-parliamentary

UN summit on global warming continues.

Tenth anniversary of Margaret Thatcher's resignation.

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