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Thursday, January 7, 1999 Published at 12:30 GMT


UK Politics: Diary

11 January



Commons

Social Security Questions.

MPs debate the second reading of the Ratings (Valuation) BIll.

Short debate on additional responsibilities on school governing bodies.

Committees:

The Trade and Industry Committee publishes its report on the future of the Post Office.

Lords

Peers debate the second reading of the Trustee Delegation Bill, and second reading of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill.

Broadcasting (Restrictions on the Holding of Licences) (Amendment) Order.

Debate on guidance on measles, mumps and rubella vaccine.


Non-parliamentary

Confidence debateThe European Parliament debates a motion of no confidence in the European Commission following allegations of mismanagement and spending irregularities.

Euro-talks The European Commission and government of Germany - current holder of the European Union presidency - meet in Bonn. Among subjects to be discussed are tax harmonisation and the future of the UK's special EU budget rebate.

Farming summit Agriculture Minister Nick Brown holds a summit with farmers, consumer and green groups to discuss their opinions on EU plans to change its farming subsidies.

Football Taskforce The government's Football Taskforce publishes its "Investing in the Community" report on grassroots football.



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