Preparations to handle an outbreak of pandemic flu; Apprenticeships; the mis-selling of inappropriate home loans; and the resources committed to the rehabilitation of life prisoners who have served more than their tariff - were the subject of questions.

The fifth day of the committee stage of the Climate Change Bill was the main business of the day. That began at 3.08 and finished at 10.40 when the House adjourned, with a Question for Short Debate on reforming the Social Fund being taken during the dinner break (7.29 to 8.21 - and a suspension of the sitting until 8.30). The House divided for the first time since 25th October.

The second day of the Grand Committee of the Children and Young Persons Bill was taken in the Moses Room between 3.30pm and 8.01pm.