Week in Westminster
Thursday, March 22
Commons: Oral questions: Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (including Topical Questions); Attorney General. Business Statement: Business Questions to the Leader of the House. Debate: the Economy. Adjournment: German war reparations to Poland.
Westminster Hall: Debate: Effect on the NHS of UK leaving the EU.
Lords: Oral questions: Power to call for evidence of the Government’s review of press sustainability in the UK; Permitting US companies to bid for NHS contracts as part of any future UK–US trade deal; Establishing a statutory regulator of media advertising. Debates: The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018; Report from the International Relations Committee “Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018”. Motion: Legislative Reform Measure, motion to approve; Mission and Pastoral etc (Amendment) Measure, motion to approve; Pensions (Preconsolidation) Measure, motion to approve; Statute Law (Repeals) Measure, motion to approve; Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure, motion to approve. Short debate: Support available to survivors of domestic abuse and preventing further abuse.
Friday, March 23 Commons and Westminster
Hall: No business scheduled for today and the House will next sit on Monday, March 26, 2018.
Lords: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-elections) Bill (HL), Committee stage. Legislation: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-elections) Bill (HL), Committee stage, motion to regret; Conscientious Objection (Medical Activities) Bill (HL), Committee Stage.