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Leader of the House of Commons

The Right Honourable Harriet Harman QC MP

'I will do everything I can to protect the rights of Back Benchers to hold the Government to account, to ensure proper and timely scrutiny of legislation, and to enable the House to hold the most open, effective and best informed democratic debates in the world'

Announcements

Monday 25 January - Leader announces that the
subject of this week's Topical Debate will be Holocaust Memorial Day.

Thursday 10 December - Further legislation proposed for new system of MPs' allowances: Harriet Harman and Jack Straw today jointly confirmed Government plans to implement recommendations by Sir Christopher Kelly, chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, on the reform of MPs' expenses and allowances.

Written Ministerial Statement
Press Notice

Business Statement

Business Statement - Thursday 4 February 2010
Leader announces General Debate on the report from the House of Commons Reform Committee on "Rebuilding the House".

Statements & Debates

Wednesday 3 February - Written Ministerial Statement - Topical Debates
Deputy Leader issues written statement setting out subjects proposed for Topical Debates between 18 November 2009 and 31 January 2010

Parliamentary Questions

Wednesday 3 February 2010 - Topical Debates (Dai Davies MP)
To ask the Leader of the House how many applications have been received each week asking for subjects to be debated in topical debates since their inception; and what the 10 most popular subjects proposed for debate have been since procedures for such debates were instituted.