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Business papers for Wednesday 26 April 2017

Order Paper
Today's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
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Announcements
Deadlines for applications for Adjournment and Westminster Hall debates; business decided by the Backbench Business Committee; guidance on tabling dates around recesses.
Wednesday 26 April 2017
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Votes and Proceedings
View the formal record of the proceedings of the House of Commons
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Written Questions for Answer
Browse part 1 of the Question Book for details of written questions
Wednesday 26 April 2017
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Future Business
In Future Business A, find out what business is scheduled for future days on the Calendar of Business. In Future Business B, find items not scheduled for a specific date, also called the Remaining Orders.
Wednesday 26 April 2017
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Private Members' Bills
There are no remaining sitting Fridays appointed for the consideration of Private Members' bills. Private Members' Bills listed here are not expected to make further progress before the end of the session.
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Votes in Parliament
Find vote (or division) results from the House of Commons
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Parliamentary bills
Keep up to date with the progress of current and draft bills before Parliament
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Statutory Instruments
Find Statutory Instruments by title, number, and other criteria
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Treaties
Find treaties by title, command paper number, and other criteria
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Deposited papers
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Hansard
The official report of all parliamentary debates
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Parliament TV
Live and archived coverage of all proceedings taking place in public
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Early day motions
Find early day motions by date and name of MP
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Commons Library
Read research briefings relating to Commons business