Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies

LABELLING: Food industry representatives have been called to talks with government officials over labelling, Nicholas Soames, the food minister, said. This follows the death of Sarah Reading, 17, of Ash, Surrey, who was allergic to peanuts. She ate a lemon meringue pie that contained the nuts.

The main business next week includes:

MONDAY - Commons: Questions to Welsh ministers, Attorney-General and Overseas Development Administration. Local Govt (Scotland) Bill, 2nd reading. Lords: Local Govt (Wales) Bill, committee.

TUESDAY - Commons: Employment questions. PM's questions. Coal Industry Bill, 2nd reading. Farm and Conservation Grant (Variation) Scheme. Lords: Police and Magistrates' Courts Bill, 2nd reading. Debate on Sudan.

WEDNESDAY - Commons: Environment questions. Industrial Training Levy orders. Student loans and awards regulations. Lords: Debates on quangos and Whitehall executive agencies, play school and nursery education and summer time.

THURSDAY - Commons: N Ireland questions. PM's questions. Debate on 'waste in the NHS'. Lords: Local Govt (Wales) Bill, committee. Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Bill, 3rd reading. Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 2nd reading.

FRIDAY - Commons: Debate on political developments in N Ireland. Lords: Not sitting.