The last week included the launch of the Pensions White Paper, trips to Baghdad and Washington and overseas visitors at Number 10.

The Government is sending relief to the island of Java after a devastating earthquake killed thousands of people. Tony Blair has also offered his sympathy to the Indonesian people.

My predecessor my right hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool and Wavertree (Jane Kennedy), informed the House of progress made by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in investigating the...