The week in Westminster: June 6th – 10th
After a week-long break, parliament returns to celebrate the Duke of Edinburgh’s 90th birthday.
COMMONS
Tuesday
Questions – health
Ten minute rule motion – kinship carers (parental responsibility agreements)
Legislation – terrorism prevention and investigation measures bill
Adjournment debate – care services provision for older people
Wednesday
Questions – international development, PMQs
Ten minute rule motion – education (special educational needs)
Debate – humble address – Duke of Edinburgh’s 90th birthday
Opposition day debate – TBA
Adjournment debate – future of Greenock Coastguard station
Thursday
Questions – business, innovation and skills
Business statement – leader of the House
Legislation – postal services bill
Debate – Munro report and its implications for child protection
Adjournment debate – cannabis and psychosis in young people
Friday
Private members’ bills – drugs (roadside testing) bill; volunteering bill; and others
Adjournment debate – gangs and youth violence
LORDS
Monday
Questions – reform of the NHS, Brittle Bone Society, withdrawal of cheques by the banks, strengthening economic, financial and monetary coordination within the EU
Legislation – police reform and social responsibility bill
Short debate – contribution made by women put on active service by the Special Operations Executive in the Second World War
Tuesday
Questions – multiple sclerosis nurses, hospital infections, Leader’s Group on Working Practices
Legislation – localism bill
Wednesday
Motion for humble address – message to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh on his forthcoming 90th birthday
Questions – oil price reductions, SMEs and regional growth fund, future of allotments
Legislation – European Union bill
Short debate – science and technology committee report on setting priorities for publicly funded research
Thursday
Questions – incremental Lords reforms, healthcare insurance, child trafficking
Legislatiom – police reform and social responsibility bill
Orders and regulations – Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011
Friday
Legislation – dog control bill
Legislation – wind turbines (minimum distances from residential premises) bill
Legislation – demonstrations in vicinity of parliament (removal authorisation requirements) bill
