What's happening

9.30 The House of Commons debates private member's bills

10.30 A demonstration takes place in Westminster against an amendemnt tabled by Nadine Dorries to a bill on sex education, which proposes that girls aged 13 to 16 be provided sex education which teaches the 'benefits of abstinence from sexual activity'

11.00 Andrew Lansley visits Brentwood Community Hospital

16.00 Advocate General for Scotland Lord Wallace of Tankerness delivers a public lecture on 'the UK Government's conclusions on the competence of the Scottish Parliament to legislate for a referendum on independence' in Glasgow

What's been said

This conflict over cuts sounds the unions' death knell, not Labour's, says Philip Collins in The Times (£)

David Cameron is the only party leader who truly understands capitalism, writes Fraser Nelson in the Daily Telegraph

Simon Jenkins in The Guardian warns against dismissing nimbyism, saying that it's the default mode of politics

John Kampfner in The Independent identifies 'a public mood that won't stand for corporate greed any longer'