Contents
Chamber business
The House met at 9.30 am.
Prayers
John Lamont moved, That the House sit in private.
Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).
Question negatived.
2Forensic Science Regulator and Biometrics Strategy Bill: Second Reading
Bill read a second time and stood committed to a public bill committee (Standing Order No. 63(1)).
3Public Interest Disclosure (Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Motion made and Question proposed, That the Public Interest Disclosure (Protection) Bill be now read a second time.
At 2.30 pm proceedings were interrupted (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Debate to be resumed on Friday 5 February 2021.
4Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 16 October.
5Assaults on Retail Workers (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Assaults on Retail Workers (Offences) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 30 October.
6Demonstrations (Abortion Clinics) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Demonstrations (Abortion Clinics) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 13 November.
7Unpaid Work Experience (Prohibition) (No. 2) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading
Order read, for resuming the adjourned Debate on the Question proposed on 11 September, That the Unpaid Work Experience (Prohibition) (No. 2) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Debate to be resumed on Friday 30 October.
8Pedicabs (London) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Pedicabs (London) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 16 October.
9Magistrates (Retirement Age) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Magistrates (Retirement Age) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 16 October.
Subject: Public statues (Sir David Amess)
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Rebecca Harris.)
Adjourned at 2.56 pm until Monday 28 September.
Other Proceedings
Reports from Select Committees
11Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
OneWeb: Written evidence, to be published (HC 806) (Darren Jones).
Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Papers Laid
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
1Exiting the European Union (Postal Services)
Cross-border Parcel Delivery Services (Amendment) (No.2) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1036), dated 24 September 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Paul Scully)
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Early Termination of Certain Temporary Provisions) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1033), dated 23 September 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Alok Sharma)
Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 15) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1039), dated 24 September 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Grant Shapps)
SPEAKER’S CERTIFICATES
Voting by proxy
1. New proxy voting arrangements
The Speaker has certified that, under the terms of the Standing Order (Voting by proxy), as amended by the temporary Order of 23 September 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic), the Members listed in the table below are eligible to have a proxy vote cast on their behalf by the nominated proxies listed in the table below, starting on the dates specified below and ending on Tuesday 3 November 2020, unless the arrangement is ended or the House otherwise orders.
|
Member |
From |
Proxy |
|
Alec Shelbrooke |
28 September 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
|
Anne McLaughlin |
28 September 2020 |
Patrick Grady |
|
Stuart C McDonald |
28 September 2020 |
Patrick Grady |
|
Dr Jamie Wallis |
28 September 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
|
Ellie Reeves |
28 September 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
|
Deidre Brock |
28 September 2020 |
Patrick Grady |
|
Ms Lyn Brown |
28 September 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
|
Alyn Smith |
28 September 2020 |
Patrick Grady |
|
Nia Griffiths |
28 September 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
|
Rachel Maclean |
29 September 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
2. Ending proxy voting arrangements
The Speaker has certified that, under the terms of the Standing Order (Voting by proxy), as amended by the temporary Order of 23 September 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic), the following Members have given notice that they wish to end their proxy voting arrangement with effect from when the Speaker takes the Chair on the dates specified below:
|
Member |
From |
|
Victoria Atkins |
28 September 2020 |
|
Mhairi Black |
28 September 2020 |
|
Ian Byrne |
28 September 2020 |
|
Kate Hollern |
28 September 2020 |
|
Pete Wishart |
28 September 2020 |
CORRECTION
Thursday 24 September 2020
Item 20 should have read:
Environmental Audit Committee
(1) Greening the post-Covid recovery: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 347);
(2) Biodiversity and ecosystems: Written evidence, to be published (HC 636)
(Philip Dunne).