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Votes and Proceedings
Thursday 3 November 2022

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Contents

Chamber business

The House met at 9.30 am.

Prayers

1Questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade

2Urgent Questions: (1) Police service: HMICFRS Report (Chris Philp)

(2) Abuse and deaths in secure mental health units (Maria Caulfield)

3Business Question (Leader of the House)

4Select Committee Statement (Standing Order No. 22D): Publication of the Fourth Report from the International Trade Committee, UK trade negotiations: Parliamentary scrutiny of free trade agreements, HC 815 (Angus Brendan MacNeil)

5Backbench Business

(1) Independent review of smokefree 2030 policies

Resolved, That this House has considered the recommendations of the Khan review: Making smoking obsolete, the independent review into smokefree 2030 policies, by Dr Javed Khan, published on 9 June 2022; and calls upon His Majesty’s Government to publish a new Tobacco Control Plan by the end of 2022, in order to deliver the smokefree 2030 ambition.—(Bob Blackman.)

(2) A fairer private rented sector White Paper:

Resolved, That this House has considered the White Paper: A fairer private rented sector.—(Lloyd Russell-Moyle.)

6Adjournment

Subject: International Day for Biosphere Reserves (Selaine Saxby)

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jacob Young.)

Adjourned at 4.36 pm until Monday 7 November.

Other Proceedings

General Committees: Reports

7Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee

Mr Virendra Sharma (Chair) reported:

(1) written evidence submitted to the Committee; and

(2) the Bill, as amended.

Written evidence to be published.

Bill, as amended, to be considered on Monday 7 November; and to be printed (Bill 181).

8Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee

Mrs Sheryll Murray (Chair) reported the draft Football Spectators (Relevant Offences) Regulations 2022.

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).

9Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Committee

Chairs: Sir George Howarth and Sir Gary Streeter

Members: Scott Benton discharged and Bob Blackman nominated in substitution.

10Carer’s Leave Bill Committee

Chair: Ian Paisley

11First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Merchant Shipping (Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships) Order 2022)

Chair: Sir Edward Leigh

12Second Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2022)

Chair: Judith Cummins

13Third Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2022)

Chair: Stewart Hosie

14Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022)

Chair: Mr Laurence Robertson

15Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Inter-American Investment Corporation (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2022)

Chair: James Gray

16Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Social Workers (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022)

Chair: Dame Maria Miller

Select Committees: Reports

17Backbench Business Committee

Determination of business to be taken on Wednesday 9 November in the Chamber and Tuesday 15 and Thursday 17 November in Westminster Hall (Ian Mearns). 

18International Trade Committee

UK trade negotiations: Agreement with New Zealand: Written evidence, to be published (HC 78) (Angus Brendan MacNeil).

19Public Accounts (Committee of)

Introducing integrated care systems: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 47) (Dame Meg Hillier).

20Standards (Committee on)

Andrew Bridgen:

(i) Fourth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 855);

(ii) Part of the oral evidence, to be published (HC 855);

(iii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 855)

(Chris Bryant).

Lindsay Hoyle

Speaker

Westminster Hall

The sitting began at 1.30 pm.

Business determined by the Backbench Business Committee (Standing Orders No. 10(7) and No. 14(4))

1Climate change and human security

Resolved, That this House has considered climate change and human security.—(Wera Hobhouse.)

The sitting was suspended between 2.52 pm and 3.00 pm.

2The peace process in Yemen

Resolved, That this House has considered the peace process in Yemen.—(Mrs Flick Drummond.)

Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(14)).

Adjourned at 4.22 pm until Monday 7 November.

Eleanor Laing

Chairman of Ways and Means

Papers Laid

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution

1Council Tax

Draft Voter Identification Regulations 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Andrew Stephenson)

2Local Government

(1) Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Lee Rowley)

(2) Draft Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stuart Andrew)

3Sanctions

Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 16) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 1122), dated 1 November 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment [(by Command)] (Anne-Marie Trevelyan)

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

4Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction

Draft Telford & Wrekin (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

5Local Government

(1) Draft Blackpool (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(2) Draft Chesterfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(3) Draft Trafford (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

6Plant Health

Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 1120), dated 1 November 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Thérèse Coffey)

Other papers

7Building and Buildings

Explanatory Memorandum to the Building etc. (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 984) (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Julia Lopez)

8Energy

Report and Accounts of the Office for Nuclear Regulation for 2021–22, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 588) (Secretary Mel Stride)

9Financial Guidance and Claims

Report and Accounts of the Money and Pensions Service for 2021–22, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 804) (Secretary Mel Stride)

10Government Resources and Accounts

Financial Statement of the Security and Intelligence Agencies for 2021–22, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 682) (John Glen)

11Health Professions

Report and Accounts of the Health and Care Professions Council for 2021–22, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 762) (Secretary Thérèse Coffey)

12Inquiries

Manchester Arena Inquiry Volume 2: Emergency Response (by Act), to be printed (HC 757) (Secretary Suella Braverman)

Withdrawn papers

13Building and Buildings

Explanatory Memorandum to the Building etc. (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 984) (laid 26 September)