The week in Westminster: May 23rd – 27th
Parliament is sitting for just three days this week.
The Commons is only sitting on Monday and Tuesday, but MPs will want to hang around as a major figure on the world stage will be visiting later in the week.
COMMONS
Monday
Questions – education
Opposition day debate – TBA
Adjournment debate – standards of governance among FTSE 100 companies
Tuesday
Questions – deputy prime minister, attorney-general
Ten minute rule motion – autism (quality standards)
Backbench business – eurozone financial assistance, general debate
Adjournment debate – school places in Finchley
LORDS
Monday
Questions – London smog during Olympic Games, sustainable housing market, cash ISAs, mental health needs of children
Legislation – European Union bill
Tuesday
Questions – Lords reform, religious education, injury to intruders on private property
Legislation – postal services bill, fixed-term parliaments bill, police reform and social responsibility bill
Wednesday
Questions – changing the clocks between BST and GMT, serious case reviews, Lords reform
Legislation – European Union bill