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Monday, May 10, 1999 Published at 11:19 GMT 12:19 UK


UK Politics: Diary

13 May



Commons

Oral questions: Treasury

Business statement: Leader of the House

Liberal Democrat opposition day debates on Effective Parliamentary Democracy, and then on American food imperialism European trade policy.

Adjournment debate on action on job losses at Brian Donkin Foundry Ltd, Renishaw, Derbyshire.

Lords

Oral questions.

House of Lords Bill, committee stage (fifth day).

Pollution Prevention and Control Bill, report stage.


Non-parliamentary

First Minister The new Scottish Parliament is expected to sit today, and Labour MSPs are expected to appoint the First Minister.

Tony Blair Prime Minister Tony Blair travels to Germany to receive the 1999 Charlemagne Prize, awarded for his efforts towards the integration of Europe.

Kosovo Foreign Office Minister Tony Lloyd addresses the Royal United Institute for Defence Studies, on UK security policy towards Kosovo.

Hillary Clinton US First Lady Hillary Clinton and Home Secretary Jack Straw are among speakers at a conference in London on children and the law. The prime minister's wife, Cherie Booth QC, is chairing the conference.

Euro-elections Nominations close for candidates in the European Parliament elections.



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