Five debates were held in Westminster Hall on 16 March 2011. Watch and read the views expressed by MPs during the debates via the links to Parliament TV and Commons Hansard.
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09.30-11.00 – Government support for access to private schools
Rob Wilson, Conservative MP for Reading East, moved this debate, which received an answer from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education, Tim Loughton.
11.00-11.30 – Noise from the A38 in Amber Valley
Nigel Mills, Conservative MP for Amber Valley, moved this debate, which received an answer from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, Norman Baker.
14.30 -16.00 – The wood panel industry and the UN International Year of Forests
Anne McGuire, Labour MP for Stirling, moved this debate, which received an answer from Gregory Barker, the Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change.
16.00-16.30 – Future of healthcare provision in West Cumbria
Jamie Reed, Labour MP for Copeland, moved this debate, which received an answer from Anne Milton, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health.
16.30-17.00 – Provision of schools crossing patrols in Dorset
Annette Brooke, Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole, moved this debate, which revieced an answer from Norman Baker, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.
Westminster Hall debates
Westminster Hall adjournment debates allow MPs to discuss issues of local or personal interest which rarely have time to be debated in the main Chamber of the House of Commons. MPs can discuss a variety of issues and receive a response from a government Minister.
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