Friday 9th March 2012 | 09:22

House of Commons Business

Commons Chamber

2.30pm: Motion on the second reading of the Transport for London (Supplemental Toll Provisions) Bill [Lords] (no debate).

Justice questions (topical questions at 3.15pm).

Ten-minute-rule motion: Football (Financial Transparency) Bill (Damian Collins, Con, Folkestone and Hythe).

Main Business

Opposition day debate (unallotted day, ½ day): Health and Social Care Bill.

Consideration of opposed private business: Third reading of the London Local Authorities Bill [Lords].

Motions to approve the draft Jobseeker’s Allowance (Domestic Violence) (Amendment) Regulations 2012, the draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2012, the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2012, the draft Data-gathering Powers (Relevant Data) Regulations 2012, the draft Tax Credits Up-rating Regulations 2012, and the draft Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2012.

Motion on the motion by Vince Cable on financial industry assistance.

Motion on a European Union document relating to the implementation of the common commercial policy.

Adjournment debate: Closure of Torphichen sub-post office (Michael Connarty, Lab, Linlithgow and East Falkirk).

Westminster Hall

9:30am - 11:00 am: Excessive pay and use of consultants in the public sector (Andy Slaughter, Lab, Hammersmith).

11:00am - 12:30pm: Work experience (Marcus Jones, Con, Nuneton).

12:30pm - 1:00pm: Police practices for the investigation of suicides (Madeleine Moon, Lab, Bridgend).

1:00pm - 1:30pm: Secondary ticketing (Mike Weatherley, Hove, Conservative).

1:30pm - 2:00pm: Employment and support allowance and the work capability assessment independent review (Sheila Gilmore, Lab, Edinburgh East).

Commons Committees

Treasury Sub-committee (10.00am, room 5).
Subject: National Savings and Investments.
Witnesses: National Savings and Investments. 

Transport Committee (10.05am, Wilson room).
Subject: Network Rail and the Office of Rail Regulation.
Witnesses: David Higgins, chief executive, Network Rail; Anna Walker, chair, and Richard Price, chief executive, Office of Rail Regulation (at 11.15 am).

Energy and Climate Change Committee (10.15am, Grimond room).
Subject: Low-carbon growth links with China.
Witnesses: Arup, Shell UK, HSBC; Gregory Barker MP, Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change, Henry Bellingham MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and officials (at 11.00 am)

Culture, Media and Sport (10.30am, room 15).
Subject: Library closures.
Witnesses: Ed Vaizey MP, parliamentary under-secretary of state, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Public Administration Committee (10.30am, room 16).
Subject: Cabinet Office business plan.
Witnesses: Ian Watmore, permanent secretary, Cabinet Office.

Welsh Affairs Committee (10.30am, room 8).
Subject: Support for Armed Forces veterans in Wales.
Witnesses: Royal College of Nursing (Wales), British Medical Association; All Wales Veterans Health and Well-Being Service, and Betsi Cadwaladar, Health Board (at 11.15 am)

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (10.45am, room 6).
Subject: Draft British Waterways (Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 and the Draft Inland Waterways Advisory Council (Abolition) Order 2012.
Witnesses: Tony Hales, chairman, British Waterways, and John Kittmer, head of British Waterways Sponsorship and New Waterways Charity Project, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; British Marine Federation, and The Inland Waterways Association (at 11.30 am).

Home Affairs Committee (11.00am, Thatcher room).
Subject: (i) Private investigators; (ii) Police pay and conditions.
Witnesses: (i) Kroll, John Conyngham, Corporate Investigations, Control Risks, and Risk Advisory Group; Charlotte Harris, lawyer (at 11.30 am); (ii) Tom Winsor (at 12 noon).

Backbench Business Committee (1.00pm, room 19).
Subject: Proposals for backbench debates.
Witnesses: Members of Parliament.

Business Innovation and Skills Committee (2.00pm, Northampton).
Subject: Apprenticeships.
Witnesses: Professor Nick Petford, vice chancellor, Northampton University, Len Closs, Ppincipal, Northampton College of Further Education, Mike Griffith, head teacher, Northampton School for Boys, Councillor David Mackintosh, leader, Northampton Borough Council, and Councillor Jim Harper, Leader, Northampton County Council; Mrs Ann Limb, chair, South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership, Peter Mawson, chief executive, West Northamptonshire Development Corporation, and Milan Shah, chair, University Governing body and member of the Chamber of Commerce (at 3.00 p.m.)

Commons General and Public Bill Committees

Civil Aviation Bill Committee (10.30am & 4.00pm, room 9).
Subject: To consider the Bill.

Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (4.30pm, room 12).
Subject: Draft Localism Act 2011 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 and the draft Parish Councils (General Power of Competence) (Prescribed Conditions) Order 2012.

Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee (4.30pm, room 10).
Subject: Draft Unfair Dismissal and Statement of Reasons for Dismissal (Variation of Qualifying Period) Order 2012 and the draft Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (Tribunal Composition) Order 2012.

Ecclesiastical Committee (4.30pm, room 1).
To consider the Draft Church of England Marriage (Amendment) Measure 2012.

Public Accounts Commission (10.30am, room 7).
Subject: NAO Estimate for 2012-13.
Witnesses: Amyas Morse, Comptroller and Auditor General, Michael Whitehouse, Chief Operating Officer, and Andrew Likierman, Chairman, National Audit Office