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United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union (29 March 2019)

Friday, 29 March, 2019

The House of Commons will debate a motion on approving the Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union on Friday 29 March 2019. It is intended to secure for the UK an extension of Article 50 to 22 May 2019 rather than 12 April 2019. In and of itself, this motion is not capable of meeting the pre-requisite in section 13(1)(b) of the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 for ratifying the Withdrawal Agreement.
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E-petitions relating to leaving the European Union

Thursday, 28 March, 2019

A debate will be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 1 April 2019 at 4.30pm on e-petitions 241584, 235138 and 243319 relating to leaving the European Union. The Member leading the debate is Catherine McKinnell MP.
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Modern slavery and victim support

Tuesday, 26 March, 2019

A Westminster Hall debate on Modern slavery and victim support is scheduled for Wednesday 27 March 2019 at 9.30 am. The Member leading the debate is Iain Duncan Smith MP
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Administration of personal independence payments on Merseyside

Monday, 25 March, 2019

This House of Commons Library landing page has been published in advance of a debate entitled “Administration of Personal Independence Payments on Merseyside”. This debate is sponsored by Maria Eagle MP and will take place in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 26th March, starting 2.30pm.
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Debate on a Motion of Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993

Friday, 22 March, 2019

This landing page gives background to the debate on a motion of section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993, which will take place on 26 March 2019.
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Local government funding

Thursday, 21 March, 2019

Westminster Hall debate on local government funding, initiated by Thelma Walker MP, on Wednesday 27 March 2019 at 2.30pm.
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Forced live organ extraction in China

Wednesday, 20 March, 2019

A Westminster Hall debate on ‘Forced live organ extraction in China’ has been scheduled for Tuesday 26 March 2019 from 9.30am to 11.00am. The debate has been initiated by Jim Shannon MP
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Wildlife crime

Tuesday, 19 March, 2019

This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 20 March 2019 from 2.30-4pm on wildlife crime. The debate will be opened by Christian Matheson MP.
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General debate on the effect of leaving the European Union on the UK’s health and social care sector

Friday, 15 March, 2019

Commons Library reading list for general debate on the effect of leaving the European Union on the UK’s health and social care sector.
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Gambling-related harm

Friday, 15 March, 2019

A Westminster Hall debate on gambling-related harm is taking place on 19 March 2019. The Member leading the debate is Ronnie Cowan MP.
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Registration fees at the Health and Care Professions Council

Wednesday, 13 March, 2019

On 14 March 2019, there will be a Westminster Hall debate on Registration fees at the Health and Care Professions Council, sponsored by Jim Cunningham MP. The debate is scheduled to begin at 3pm.
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Backbench business: Debate on a Motion relating to the NICE appraisals of rare diseases

Tuesday, 12 March, 2019

There will be a backbench business debate on a motion relating to the NICE appraisals of rare diseases held in the House of Commons chamber on Thursday 14th March 2019. The debate will be led by Liz Twist MP. This Pack contains background information, parliamentary and press material, and further reading suggestions which Members may find useful when preparing for this debate.
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Fire safety and sprinkler systems

Friday, 08 March, 2019

This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 12 March 2019 from 9.30-11am on fire safety and sprinkler systems. The subject for the debate has been selected by the Backbench Business Committee and the debate will be opened by Jim Fitzpatrick MP and Sir David Amess MP.
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Interdependence of modern farming and the environment

Friday, 08 March, 2019

A 90-minute debate on the ‘Interdependence of modern farming and the environment’ has been scheduled for 2.30 pm on Tuesday 12 March 2019 in Westminster Hall. Colin Clark MP is the Member leading the debate.
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E-petition 239706 relating to leaving the European Union

Thursday, 07 March, 2019

A debate will be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 11 March 2019 at 4.30pm on e-petition 239706 relating to leaving the European Union. The Member leading the debate is Daniel Zeichner MP.

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