Week in Westminster
Monday, Jan 20
Commons: Oral questions: Education (including Topical Questions). Debate on the Address: The Economy and Jobs. Adjournment: Lowestoft tidal flood barrier. Westminster Hall: No business scheduled.
Lords: Oral questions: Human rights situation in Indianadministered Kashmir following the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35 (A) of the Indian constitution; The treatment of Uighurs in China and representations made to the government of China regarding this treatment; The commencement of operations of the Office for Environmental Protection; Plans to replace the proposed UK Holocaust Memorial with a national memorial commemorating all victims of extermination or genocide. Legislation: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, Report Stage (Day 1).
Tuesday, Jan 21
Commons: Oral questions: Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (including Topical Questions). Legislation: Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill, 2nd Reading. General debate: Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s Phase 1 Report. Adjournment: Stepping Hill hospital.
Westminster Hall: Debates on: Growth strategy for the UK; Rolling stock on High Speed One; Contribution of music to the economy and society; Motorhomes and vehicle excise duty; Government policy on surrogacy.
Lords: Legislation: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, Report Stage (Day 2). Oral questions: Resolving the power generation problems affecting Type 45 destroyers; Oral questions: How a federal or confederal system of government could be implemented in the UK; Producing an effective strategy for dealing with alcohol abuse in 2020. Legislation: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, Report Stage (Day 2), continued; European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, 3rd Reading.