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Housing benefit and supported housing Debate

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Urgent Question on under-occupancy penalty: 28 January 2016

Question asked by Owen Smith in the Commons

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Thursday 28 January 2016

  • House of Commons
  • House of Lords
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9:30am
Oral questions
Transport, including Topical Questions
Urgent question
Under-occupancy penalty - Owen Smith
Urgent question
Arms sales to Saudi Arabia - Hilary Benn
Business Statement
Leader of the House
Backbench Business
NHS and a social care commission
Adjournment
Southeastern rail services - Robert Neill
1:30pm
Westminster Hall debate
In-work poverty - Carolyn Harris
3:00pm
Westminster Hall debate
Basic Payment Scheme - James Heappey
11:30am
Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
Draft Civil Proceedings, Family Proceedings and Upper Tribunal Fees (Amendment) Order 2016
Location: Room 9, Palace of Westminster
11:30am
Public Bill Committee
Energy Bill [Lords]
Location: Room 12, Palace of Westminster
9:30am
High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill - Oral Evidence Session
High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill
Rt Hon Cheryl Gillan MP
DB Schenker Rail (UK) Limited and others
The Rail Freight Group
The Freight Transport Association
M40 Trains Limited and The Chiltern Railway Company Limited
Management Consortium Bid Limited, Freightliner Limited and others
Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster
No business announced for today
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11:00am
Royal Assent
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Oral questions
Projected increase in population of UK if net migration were reduced - Lord Green of Deddington
Oral questions
Number of households currently in fuel poverty - Baroness Donaghy
Oral questions
Improvement of rail network in the South West - Lord Berkeley
Oral questions
Requirements placed on asylum seekers in order to access food, shelter and other resources - Lord Rosser
Debate
Local democracy in the UK - Lord Shipley
Statement
Court of Appeal ruling regarding the under-occupancy penalty - Lord Freud
Statement
Arms sales to Saudi Arabia - Earl of Courtown
Short debate
Promoting English language classes for women to address isolation and extremism - Baroness Uddin
Debate
Role of adult education and lifelong learning in strengthening the UK economy - Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Motion
Safeguarding and Clergy Discipline Measure – motion to approve - Bishop of Durham
Motion
Diocesan Stipends Funds (Amendment) Measure – motion to approve - Bishop of Durham
7:00pm
Estimated rising time
No business announced for today
9:00am
EU External Affairs Sub-Committee - Private Meeting
Location: Room 1, Palace of Westminster
2:00pm
Trade Union Political Funds and Political Party Funding Committee - Private Meeting
Location: Room 3, Palace of Westminster
No business announced for today

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