School Admissions Bill 2009-10

The Bill would amend the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 to give school admission authorities the option to take account of local authority boundaries and other defined localities.

• Brown unveils 'parent-power' education
• Committee briefing: School accountability
• Call to reform school selection

Representation of the People (Undue Influence) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 to extend the concept of undue influence.

• A quarter of MPs wish they had never gone into politics
• MP to quit ultra-marginal seat
• SDP 'slapped across the kisser' by electoral system

Remembrance Sunday (Closure of Shops) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to provide for the extension of Christmas Day restrictions on the opening of retail premises to Remembrance Sunday.

• Last WW1 veteran to get memorial service
• Last WW1 veteran to get memorial service
• Tributes paid to D-Day heroes

Hydrofluorocarbons Limitation Bill 2009-10

A Bill to make provision for limiting the use of hydrofluorocarbons in certain premises.

• PM set for climate change talks
• Funding pledge for low-carbon technologies
• Cameron outlines 'smart meter' power plan

Compensation Act 2006 (Amendment) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to amend the Compensation Act 2006.

• Compensation body 'adds to victims' woes'
• Clarke reduces miscarriages payouts
• Committee questions NHS compensation move

Registartion of Births and Deaths (Welsh Language) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to make provision about the registration of births and deaths where particulars are given in Welsh and English.

• Speaker backs civil partnerships
• Australia tops civil partnerships list
• Smith sets out forced marriage plan

Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Amendment) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to amend the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985.

• MPs to face criminal charges
• CPS decision on expenses prosecutions tomorrow
• Committee split on attorney's powers

Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to require public authorities letting contracts for major capital works to require contractors to provide apprenticeships and skills training.

• Commons staff 'need protection from bullying'
• Martin and Bain make their debuts
• Brown pledges to curb immigration

Bilingual Juries (Wales) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to amend section 10 of the Juries Act 1974 to provide that in certain cases all members of a jury be bilingual in Welsh and English.

• MPs to face criminal charges
• Commons leader to be charged with driving offences
• What will be in the Queen's Speech?

Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood) Bill 2009-10

A Bill to require public bodies to purchase only those seafood species and stocks that are demonstrably sustainable.

• Lembit and the Green underwear model
• Children to get five hours of culture
• McConnell under fire following Scottish Opera leak