"Universities UK will respond to the consultation which accompanies the Prime Minister's proposals.
Final decisions will be made following the consultation which closes in December".
So I was keen to see the results of the consultation which would assess all of the evidence.
He said the consultation, which produced 100,000 responses, had revealed concerns that such a ban could hamper adults' attempts to cut down on smoking.
But the consultation, which concludes next month, did not begin until 29 July, the last day of parliament, when it was published along with 30 written statements.
[Members] will see the fruits of that when we are able to respond to the consultation, which we will do as soon as possible".
A blog has been set up to provide information for those wishing to respond to the consultation, which will run until 1 February.
The consultation, which will consider relief on business rates for local newspapers in England, aims to support publishers as they "adapt to new technology and changing circumstances".
The consultation, which closes tomorrow, explains that the birds' nests should be considered fair targets if they "present a potential hazard", such as being found in ventilation flues.
To avoid exposure, officials often use business contacts to introduce them to a clairvoyant and pay for the consultation, which can be pricey.
"A protected area in Chagos would contribute to a richer Indian Oceans and would benefit people living in and around it". The consultation, which ends on 12th February, is examining three options for protection.
