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Business 24 November 2011

Business for 24 November 2011

15 November 2011

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The Backbench Business Committee is responsible for scheduling debates on 35 days during the current session, at least 27 of which will be debates in the main Chamber of the House of Commons, with the remainder to be taken in Westminster Hall

The Committee has determined that the following business will take place in backbench time:

Thursday 24 November in the Chamber (full day):

  • Motion relating to UK manufacturing capability (BAE Systems);
  • Followed by a general debate on the future of manufacturing.

The Backbench Business Committee heard representations from groups of Members wishing to debate the future of manufacturing as well as the specific issue of job losses at BAE Systems.