Contents
Chamber business
The House met at 2.30 pm.
Prayers
1Electoral Commission (Answer to Address)
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household reported to the House, That the Address of 21 April, in the last Session of Parliament, praying that His Majesty will appoint Mr Alan Mabbutt OBE as an Electoral Commissioner with effect from 1 May 2026 for the period ending 30 April 2030 was presented to His Majesty, who was graciously pleased to comply with the request.
2National Audit Office (Answer to Address)
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household reported to the House, That the Address of 2 July, praying that His Majesty will appoint Michael Jary CBE to the office of Chair of the National Audit Office from 10 January 2027 was presented to His Majesty, who was graciously pleased to comply with the request.
3Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Answer to Address)
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household reported to the House, That the Address of 13 July, praying that His Majesty will appoint Richard Lloyd OBE to the office of Chair of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority with effect from 1 September 2026 for the period ending on 31 August 2029 was presented to His Majesty, who was graciously pleased to comply with the request.
4Electoral Commission (Answer to Address)
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household reported to the House, That the Address of 13 July, praying that His Majesty will appoint Hywel Williams as an Electoral Commissioner with effect from 1 October 2026 for the period ending 30 September 2029; reappoint Chris Ruane as an Electoral Commissioner with effect from 1 November 2026 for the period ending 31 October 2030; and reappoint Sheila Ritchie as an Electoral Commissioner with effect from 1 February 2027 for the period ending 31 January 2031 was presented to His Majesty, who was graciously pleased to comply with the request.
5Speaker's Statement: Death of the Prime Minister's father
6Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
7Statements: (1) Specialty Steel UK (Secretary Jonathan Reynolds)
(2) Robert Hamill Inquiry report publication (Secretary Chris Bryant)
8Barbers and Hairdressers (Registration) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)
Vikki Slade, supported by Ian Roome, Mike Reader, Mr Jonathan Brash, Tom Gordon, Martin Wrigley, Clive Jones, Sarah Champion, Dr Simon Opher, Christine Jardine, Mr Will Forster and John Lamont, presented a Bill to make provision for the compulsory registration of barbers and hairdressers in England.
Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 27 November, and to be printed (Bill 147).
9Rural Communities (Public Services and Energy) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)
Tim Farron, supported by Sarah Dyke, presented a Bill to require the Secretary of State to carry out a review of the adequacy of local government funding for rural communities, and to require that review to consider the additional costs of delivering public services in sparsely populated areas; to require the Secretary of State to carry out a review of access to healthcare services for rural communities, and to require that review to consider the availability of radiotherapy treatment in rural areas; to require the Secretary of State to publish guidance for healthcare providers and others on reducing inequalities in access to health services between rural and urban areas; to make provision about energy efficiency standards for new homes in rural communities; to require the Secretary of State to carry out a review of support available to households in rural areas affected by fuel poverty and reliance on off-grid heating; and for connected purposes.
Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 16 October, and to be printed (Bill 148).
10Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)
Ben Maguire presented a Bill to require housing developers to construct any planned community infrastructure before commencing construction of housing with which the planned community infrastructure is associated; and for connected purposes.
Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 5 March 2027, and to be printed (Bill 149).
11Sovereign Grant Bill: Allocation of Time
Ordered, That the following provisions shall apply to the proceedings on the Sovereign Grant Bill:
Timetable
(1)(a) Notwithstanding the practice of the House as to the intervals between stages of a Bill brought in upon a financial resolution, proceedings on Second Reading and in Committee of the whole House, any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall be taken at today’s sitting in accordance with this Order.
(b) Proceedings on Second Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.
(c) Proceedings in Committee of the whole House, any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.
Timing of proceedings and Questions to be put
(2) When the Bill has been read a second time:
(a) it shall, despite Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills not subject to a programme order), stand committed to a Committee of the whole House without any Question being put;
(b) the Speaker shall leave the Chair whether or not notice of an Instruction has been given.
(3)(a) On the conclusion of proceedings in Committee of the whole House, the Chair shall report the Bill to the House without putting any Question.
(b) If the Bill is reported with amendments, the House shall proceed to consider the Bill as amended without any Question being put.
(4) For the purpose of bringing any proceedings to a conclusion in accordance with paragraph (1), the Chair or Speaker shall forthwith put the following Questions in the same order as they would fall to be put if this Order did not apply:
(a) any Question already proposed from the chair;
(b) any Question necessary to bring to a decision a Question so proposed;
(c) the Question on any amendment, new Clause or new Schedule selected by the Chair or Speaker for separate decision;
(d) the Question on any amendment moved or Motion made by a Minister of the Crown;
(e) any other Question necessary for the disposal of the business to be concluded;
and shall not put any other questions, other than the question on any motion described in paragraph (10)(a) of this Order.
(5) On a Motion so made for a new Clause or a new Schedule, the Chair or Speaker shall put only the Question that the Clause or Schedule be added to the Bill.
(6) If two or more Questions would fall to be put under paragraph (4)(d) on successive amendments moved or Motions made by a Minister of the Crown, the Chair or Speaker shall instead put a single Question in relation to those amendments or Motions.
(7) If two or more Questions would fall to be put under paragraph (4)(e) in relation to successive provisions of the Bill, the Chair shall instead put a single Question in relation to those provisions, except that the Question shall be put separately on any Clause of or Schedule to the Bill which a Minister of the Crown has signified an intention to leave out.
Miscellaneous
(8) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply to proceedings on the Bill.
(9) Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) shall not apply in relation to any proceedings to which this Order applies.
(10)(a) No Motion shall be made, except by a Minister of the Crown, to alter the order in which any proceedings on the Bill are taken, to recommit the Bill or to vary or supplement the provisions of this Order.
(b) No notice shall be required of such a Motion.
(c) Such a Motion may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly.
(d) The Question on such a Motion shall be put forthwith; and any proceedings suspended under sub-paragraph (c) shall thereupon be resumed.
(e) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply to proceedings on such a Motion.
(11)(a) No dilatory Motion shall be made in relation to proceedings to which this Order applies except by a Minister of the Crown.
(b) The Question on any such Motion shall be put forthwith.
(12) The start of any debate under Standing Order No. 24 (Emergency debates) to be held on a day on which the Bill has been set down to be taken as an Order of the Day shall be postponed until the conclusion of any proceedings on that day to which this Order applies.
(13) Proceedings to which this Order applies shall not be interrupted under any Standing Order relating to the sittings of the House.
(14)(a) Any private business which has been set down for consideration at a time falling after the commencement of proceedings on this Order or on the Bill on a day on which the Bill has been set down to be taken as an Order of the Day shall, instead of being considered as provided by Standing Orders or by any Order of the House, be considered at the conclusion of the proceedings on the Bill on that day.
(b) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply to the private business so far as necessary for the purpose of securing that the business may be considered for a period of three hours.—(Shaun Davies.)
12Sovereign Grant Bill: Second Reading
Bill read a second time and committed to a Committee of the whole House (Order, today).
13Sovereign Grant Bill: Committee of the whole House
The House resolved itself into a Committee (Order, today).
(In the Committee)
Clause 1 agreed to.
Clauses 2 to 4 agreed to.
The occupant of the Chair left the Chair to report the Bill (Order, today).
The Deputy Speaker resumed the Chair.
Claire Hughes reported, That the Committee had gone through the Bill and made no amendment.
14Sovereign Grant Bill: Third Reading
Bill read the third time and passed.
15Business Of The House (Today)
Ordered, That at this day's sitting, the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of
(1) proceedings on the Motions in the name of Sir Alan Campbell relating to
(a) Select committee chairs (period of leave),
(b) Select committees (Participation),
(c) Privileges and
(d) Standing Orders Etc. (Machinery of Government Changes)
not later than 90 minutes after the start of proceedings on the Motion for this Order; such Questions shall include the Questions on any Amendments selected by the Speaker which may then be moved; proceedings may continue, though opposed, until any hour, and may be entered upon after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply; and
(2) proceedings on the Motion in the name of the Prime Minister relating to Israel and Palestine three hours after the start of proceedings on that Motion, or at 10 pm, whichever is the later; proceedings may continue, though opposed, until any hour, and may be entered upon after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.—(Sir Alan Campbell.)
16Select committee chairs (period of leave)
Ordered, That:—
(1) A select committee chair who has arranged for a proxy vote under the provisions of Standing Order No. 39A (Voting by proxy) may take a period of leave.
(2) The period of leave must be continuous and must last for a minimum of one month and can last up to a maximum of seven months, with the possibility of extension, subject to the approval of the Chair of the Liaison Committee, if the proxy vote arrangements are extended.
(3) The formal leave period for a chair will begin only after the committee has appointed a replacement for the chair, to be known as the acting chair.
(4) There must be at least five sitting days’ notice given of the intention to agree the appointment, or the extension, of an acting chair (not including the day on which the notice is circulated, but including the day on which the appointment or extension is to be discussed) and such notice must be in writing.
(5) The acting chair must be a member of the committee and where the chair of a committee has been elected by the whole House, the committee should appoint an acting chair who comes from the same party as the chair unless the committee decides there are compelling reasons to do otherwise.
(6) In the case of the committees specified in Standing Order No. 122B(8)(f), the acting chair must come from the official Opposition party, unless no member from that party is available or willing to act in that capacity, in which case they must come from another opposition party.
(7) In the case of an appointment of an acting chair of the Backbench Business Committee, the provisions of Standing Orders Nos 122D(1)(c) and 152J(6) shall apply to that appointment.
(8) The acting chair may exercise all the powers of the chair, including any powers already delegated to the chair by the committee.
(9) The acting chair shall be a member of the Liaison Committee during the period of the chair’s leave, in place of the chair.
(10) The chair of the committee shall resume that function either at the end of the period of leave or after giving at least five sitting days’ notice of their intention to return from a specified date.
(11) The leave or return of a chair and the appointment, or the extension, of an acting chair, and their temporary membership of the Liaison Committee, shall be reported to the House.
(12) In relation to Standing Order No. 122A (Term limits for chairs of select committees):
(a) the acting chair may be a previous chair of the committee even if they have reached the term limit for chairs of select committees;
(b) time spent as an acting chair does not count towards the term limits for chairs of select committees; and
(c) any period of leave taken by the chair counts towards the term limits for chairs of select committees.
(13) In the case of a committee to which Standing Order No. 122B (Election of select committee chairs) applies, the committee may remove an acting chair at any point, provided that it has first agreed a motion of no confidence in that chair in accordance with the conditions set out in paragraphs (3) and (4) of Standing Order No. 122C (Resignation or removal of chairs of select committees) and any such resolution shall be reported to the House.
(14) If the committee has resolved it has no confidence in an acting chair, it may choose another member to be the acting chair in accordance with paragraphs (5), (6) and (7) of this order.
(15) If the committee is one which is specified in the resolution of the House of 19 March 2013 (as amended) relating to positions for which additional salaries are payable, the chair will continue to be paid the salary of a select committee chair during the period of leave and the acting chair, if they are a Member of the House of Commons, will be paid the salary of a select committee chair pro rata for the period during which they stand in for the chair.
(16) The Liaison Committee may issue guidance about the operation of this Standing Order.
(17) That this Order be a Standing Order of the House until the end of the present Parliament.—(Sir Alan Campbell.)
17Select Committees (Participation)
Ordered, That with effect from 30 November:—
(1) Select committee members may in the circumstances set out in paragraph 2 below participate in any select committee proceedings through electronic means of communication in accordance with guidance to be determined and published by the Liaison Committee, which must take into account the need for cyber security.
(2) The circumstances in which this Standing Order applies are:
(a) when access to the estate is significantly limited or prevented entirely, or
(b) when reasonable adjustments need to be made for an individual committee member on the grounds of health and wellbeing, following the conclusion of an assessment process as set out in the Liaison Committee guidance.
(3) A Member participating through electronic means in accordance with this Standing Order shall count towards the quorum of the Committee.
(4) The provisions of this Standing Order apply to meetings held under the provisions of Standing Order No. 137A (Select committees: power to work with other committees).
(5) This Standing Order applies to all select committees appointed under Public Business Standing Orders, the Modernisation Committee, and such other select committees as the House directs.
(6) That this Order be a Standing Order of the House until the end of the present Parliament.—(Sir Alan Campbell.)
Resolved, That this House agrees with the Committee of Privileges First Report of Session 2026–27, Matter referred on 4 September 2025: Actions of the Charity Commission (HC 315), and endorses its conclusions and recommendations.—(Sir Alan Campbell.)
19Standing Orders Etc. (Machinery of Government Changes)
Ordered, That the following amendments and related provisions be made in respect of Standing Orders:
A: Select Committees Related to Government Departments
(1) That Standing Order No. 152 (Select committees related to government departments) be amended in the Table in paragraph (2) as follows—
(i) leave out items 1, 3, 14 and 19;
(ii) insert, in the appropriate place, the following items:
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“Business, Innovation, Science and Trade” |
“Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade” |
11 |
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“Digital, Culture, Media and Sport” |
“Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport” |
11 |
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“Science and Technology” |
“Government Office for Science” |
11 |
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“Women and Equalities” |
“Office for Equality and Opportunity” |
11 |
B: Related Provisions
(2) That all proceedings of the House and of its select committees in this Parliament, including for the purposes of calculating any period under Standing Order No. 122A (Term limits for chairs of select committees)—
(i) relating to the Business and Trade Committee shall be read and have effect as if they had been done in relation to the Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee;
(ii) relating to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee shall be read and have effect as if they had been done in relation to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee; and
(iii) relating to the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee shall be read and have effect as if they had been done in relation to the Science and Technology Committee.
C: Liaison Committee
(3) That the Resolution of the House of 4 December 2024 (Liaison Committee: Membership), be amended, in paragraph (2)—
(i) by leaving out “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”;
(ii) by leaving out “Culture, Media and Sport” and inserting “Digital, Culture, Media and Sport”;
(iii) by leaving out “Science, Innovation and Technology” and inserting “Science and Technology”.
(4) That Standing Order No. 145 (Liaison Committee) be amended, in paragraph (6), by leaving out “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”.
D. European Committees
(5) That the Table in paragraph (7) of Standing Order No. 119 (European Committees) be amended in respect of European Committee C, by leaving out:
(a) “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”;
(b) “Culture, Media and Sport” and inserting “Digital, Culture, Media and Sport”; and
(c) “Science, Innovation and Technology”.
E. Scrutiny of orders and draft orders
(6) That Standing Order No. 18 (Consideration of draft legislative reform orders etc.) be amended in paragraph (1), by leaving out “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”;
(7) That Standing Order No. 141 (Scrutiny of regulatory and legislative reform orders etc.) be amended in paragraph (1), by leaving out “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”; and
(8) That Standing Order No. 142 (Localism Act 2011, etc.: scrutiny of certain orders and draft orders) be amended in paragraph (1), by leaving out “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”.
F. Planning: national policy statements
(9) That Standing Order No. 152H (Planning: national policy statements) be amended in paragraph (2)(a) as follows—
(a) by leaving out “Business and Trade” and inserting “Business, Innovation, Science and Trade”;
(b) by leaving out “Science, Innovation and Technology” and inserting “Science and Technology”.—(Sir Alan Campbell.)
Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered Israel and Palestine.—(Stephen Doughty.)
The Deputy Speaker announced a time limit on backbench speeches (Standing Order No. 47(1)).
21Speaker’s Statement: Election of Chairs of Select Committees
The Speaker announced that the following Members had been elected to be Chairs of Select Committees (Standing Order No. 122B):
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Committee: |
Member elected: |
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Housing, Communities and Local Government |
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare |
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Justice |
Catherine Atkinson |
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Women and Equalities |
Olivia Bailey |
22Israel and Palestine (resumed)
The House resumed the debate.
Question put and agreed to.
23Changes to membership of select committees
Ordered, That Feryal Clark be discharged from the Joint Committee on the Draft Conversion Practices Bill and Naz Shah be added.—(Michael Wheeler.)
(1) A public petition from residents of the constituency of South West Devon and the surrounding area relating to the safe reopening of Mount Batten Beach and peninsula was presented and read by Rebecca Smith.
(2) A public petition from residents of the constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole relating to the Bearwood and Merley Green Belt was presented and read by Vikki Slade.
(3) A public petition from residents of the constituency of Harborough, Oadby & Wigston relating to the proposed Leicester City Council boundary expansion was presented and read by Neil O'Brien.
(4) A public petition from residents of the United Kingdom relating to local government reorganisation in Leicestershire, Rutland and Lincolnshire was presented and read by Alicia Kearns.
Subject: Community cohesion and the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street (Apsana Begum)
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Michael Wheeler.)
Adjourned at 10.28 pm until tomorrow.
Other Proceedings
Lords Messages
26Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [Lords]
The Lords have passed a Bill to make provision about the inclusion of guaranteed burial ground space within Local Plans to which they desire the agreement of the Commons.
General Committees: Appointments
The Speaker appoints the Chair of General Committees and members of Programming Sub-Committees, and allocates Statutory Instruments to Delegated Legislation Committees.
The Committee of Selection nominates Members to serve on General Committees (and certain Members to serve on Grand Committees).
27Immigration and Asylum Bill: Programming Sub-Committee
Chairs: Mr Jonathan Brash, Mr Paul Foster, Ben Goldsborough, Mr Paul Kohler, Blake Stephenson, Adam Thompson and Anna Turley
28Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026)
Members: Julia Buckley discharged and Ben Coleman nominated in substitution.
Select Committees: Reports
29Culture, Media and Sport Committee
(1) BBC Royal Charter Review: Fourth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 140);
(2) Business events: Government Response: Fourth Special Report, to be printed (HC 607);
(3) Business events: Written evidence, to be published (HC 335);
(4) Correspondence with Meta and YouTube: Written evidence, to be published;
(5) The work of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Written evidence, to be published (HC 145)
(Dame Caroline Dinenage).
30Environmental Audit Committee
Air pollution in England: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 21) (Mr Toby Perkins).
31Public Accounts (Committee of)
(1) Government’s intervention in British Steel: Fifteenth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 101);
(2) Delivering HS2 and Euston: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 611);
(3) Civil service pensions: Written evidence, to be published (HC 84);
(4) Correspondence from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health Innovation at the Department of Health and Social Care relating to annual dentistry statistics: Written evidence, to be published;
(5) Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary to HM Revenue and Customs relating to Northern Ireland Delivery Programme Accounting Officer Assessment: Written evidence, to be published;
(6) Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary to HM Revenue and Customs relating to State Pensions calculation error update: Written evidence, to be published;
(7) Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary to the Cabinet Office relating to a follow-up on the Infected Blood Compensation Authority Risk Management Review: Written evidence, to be published;
(8) Correspondence relating to the Committee’s previous Reports: Written evidence, to be published
(9) Correspondence with the Second Permanent Secretary to the Home Office relating Home Office English Language Testing (HOELT): Written evidence, to be published
(Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown).
Cross-border healthcare arrangements between England and Wales: Written evidence, to be published (HC 65) (Ruth Jones).
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Westminster Hall
The sitting began at 4.30 pm.
Debates on e-petitions (Standing Orders No. 10(1)(a) and No. 145A(7))
1Referendum on public ownership of the water sector
Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered e-petition 762640 relating to a referendum on public ownership of the water sector.—(Paul Davies.)
The Chair announced a time limit on backbench speeches (under the authority of the Chairman of Ways and Means and Standing Order No. 47(1)).
Resolved, That this House has considered e-petition 762640 relating to a referendum on public ownership of the water sector.
Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(14)).
Adjourned at 7.17 pm until tomorrow.
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Chairman of Ways and Means
Papers Laid
Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution
Draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Shabana Mahmood)
2International Immunities and Privileges
Draft International Claims Commission for Ukraine (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Chris Elmore)
(1) Draft Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (Age Verification Defence to Underage Sales) (England and Wales) Regulations 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Dame Diana Johnson)
(2) Draft Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (Display of Tobacco Products) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Dame Diana Johnson)
4Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures
Draft Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (Continuation) Order 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Shabana Mahmood)
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
Draft Social and Environmental Guidance to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority on Electricity Networks Growth (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh)
Central Counterparties (Transitional Provision) (Extension and Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 1010), dated 9 September 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Lucy Rigby)
Individual Savings Account (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 1018), dated 10 September 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Lucy Rigby)
Surrey (Structural Changes) (Pensions etc.) Order 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 1011), dated 10 September 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Jim McMahon)
Medical Training (Prioritisation for Specialty Training Programmes) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 1019), dated 10 September 2026 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Karin Smyth)
Agreement, done at Bern on 11 December 2025, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation on Mutual Recognition in relation to Conformity Assessment (by Command) (CP 1678), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Ed Miliband)
Other papers
11Government Resources and Accounts
Report and Accounts of Cabinet Office for 2025–26, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 602) (Dan Tomlinson)
Report and Accounts of Great British Energy Group Limited for the period 10 October 2024 to 31 March 2026 (by Act), to be printed (HC 592) (Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh)
Government Response to the Module 3 Report of the Covid-19 Inquiry (by Command) (CP 1664) (Secretary Yvette Cooper)
Report of the Robert Hamill Inquiry (by Act), to be printed (HC 509) (Secretary Chris Bryant)
Consultation on the standard of proof for the short-form inquest conclusion of unlawful killing (by Command) (CP 1673) (Secretary Alex Norris)
(1) Report and Accounts of Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust for 2023–24 (by Act) (Secretary Yvette Cooper)
(2) Report and Accounts of Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2025–26 (by Act) (Secretary Yvette Cooper)
17Small Business, Enterprise and Employment
Statutory Review of the Pubs Code and the Pubs Code Adjudicator (by Act) (Kate Dearden)
Report and Accounts of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority for 2025–26, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 596) (Secretary Louise Haigh)