The Week Ahead

Congress will be celebrating Presidents' Day - and will not meet for legislative business during the week.

House of Commons

Monday 18 February

Oral Questions –Work and Pensions, including Topical Questions
Legislation – Health and Social Care Bill – Remaining stages

Tuesday 19 February

Oral Questions – Foreign and Commonwealth Office, including Topical Questions
Debate – The Treaty of Lisbon (No.5); Foreign, Security and Defence policy
Legislation – European Union (Amendment) Bill – Consideration in Committee of the Whole House (Allotted Day 5)

Wednesday 20 February

Oral Questions – Northern Ireland; Prime Minister
Debate – The Treaty of Lisbon (No.6); International Development
Legislation – European Union (Amendment) Bill – Consideration in Committee of the Whole House (Allotted Day 6)

Thursday 21 February

Oral Questions – Innovation, Universities and Skills, including Topical Questions
Business Statement – Leader of the House
Topical Debate – to be announced
Motion – To approve the Draft Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9) Order 2008
Motions – To approve the Draft Social Security Benefits Uprating Order 2008 and the Draft Guarantee Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2008

Friday 22 February

Private Members’ Bills – Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill – Andrew Miller (2R); Leasehold Reform Bill – Simon Hughes (2R); Football Spectators and Sports Grounds Bill – Mr Russell Brown (2R); Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill – Colin Challen (2R); Forces Widows’ Pensions (Equality of Treatment) Bill – Mr Michael Mates (2R)

House of Lords

Monday 18 February

Oral Questions
Legislation – European Communities (Finance) Bill (Third reading)
Legislation – Children and Young Persons Bill [HL] (Report stage)
Delegated Legislation – Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (England) Regulations 2007 – motion to annul

Tuesday 19 February

Oral Questions
Legislation – Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill (Second reading)
Legislation – Sale of Student Loans Bill (Second reading)

Wednesday 20 February

Oral Questions
Legislation – Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill (Committee stage, day 3)
Question for short debate – on the steps proposed to support the training of disabled people on computers in their own home (V. Falkland)

Thursday 21 February

Oral Questions

Legislation – Alcohol Labelling Bill [HL] (Committee stage)
Debate – on financial inequality in the United Kingdom, and to move for papers (L. Harries of Pentregarth)

Friday 22 February

Legislation – Retail Development Bill [HL] (Second reading)
Legislation – House of Lords (Amendment) Bill [HL] (Second reading)