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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

Thursday 3 July
- MPs debate motions relating to MPs pay, allowances and addresses
Q and A
MEC report
Baker report
Govt memo to Report
SSRB Report
Motions

Wednesday 2 July - Leader of the House of Commons writes to all MPs setting out the Government's handling position on the Baker/MEC debate tomorrow

Thursday 26 June - There will be a National Day of Consultation for the Draft Legislative Programme on Friday 11 July 2008

Business Statement

Thursday 3 July 2008
Leader announces the remaining stages of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]
Human Fertilisation Embryology

Thursday 20 March - Leader has today published "Post-Legislative Scrutiny - The Government's Approach"
It sets out a new systematic approach for strengthening the scrutiny of laws after they have been enacted by Parliament.

Statements & Debates

Parliamentary Questions

Thursday 3 July 2008 - How much was claimed in reimbursable expenses by Special Advisers ( Mark Hoban MP)
how much was claimed in reimbursable expenses by special advisers in her Office in each of the last 10 years.