Contents
Chamber business
The House met at 2.30 pm.
Prayers
1Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
2Statements: (1) Welfare reform (Secretary Liz Kendall)
(2) Glastonbury: BBC coverage (Secretary Lisa Nandy)
(3) Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery (Michael Shanks)
3Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill: Second Reading
Bill read a second time.
4Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill: Programme
Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill:
Committal
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Proceedings in Committee, on Consideration and on Third Reading
(2) Proceedings in Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement.
(3) 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 in Committee of the whole House.
(4) Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee of the whole House, to any proceedings on Consideration or to proceedings on Third Reading.
Other proceedings
(5) Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.—(Martin McCluskey.)
Question agreed to.
King’s Recommendation signified.
Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Rare Cancers Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:
(1) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State, and
(2) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under or by virtue of any other Act out of money so provided.—(Ashley Dalton.)
6Statutory Instruments: Motions for Approval
(1) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Marking of Retail Goods Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 5 June, be approved.—(Martin McCluskey.)
The House divided.
Division No. 246
Ayes: 315 (Tellers: Martin McCluskey, Anna McMorrin)
Noes: 4 (Tellers: Jim Allister, Sammy Wilson)
Question agreed to.
(2) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities etc.) (Amendment) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 19 May, be approved.—(Keir Mather.)
Question agreed to.
7Changes to membership of select committees
(1) Ordered, That Patrick Spencer be discharged from the Education Committee and Sir James Cleverly be added.—(Jessica Morden, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
(2) Ordered, That Sir Julian Lewis be discharged from the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy and Sir Gavin Williamson be added.—(Jessica Morden, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
(3) Ordered, That Mr Richard Holden be discharged from the Procedure Committee and Sir Gavin Williamson be added.—(Jessica Morden, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
(4) Ordered, That Rebecca Paul be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Blake Stephenson be added.—(Jessica Morden, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
A public petition from residents of the United Kingdom relating to disability support cuts was presented and read by Richard Burgon.
Subject: Road safety powers of parish and town councils (Sam Rushworth)
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Anna Turley.)
Adjourned at 9.03 pm until tomorrow.
Other Proceedings
Changes to Notices Given
10Right to Manage and Leasehold Bill
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
12Women, Peace and Security Bill [Lords]
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
13Public Procurement (British Goods and Services) Bill
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
15Public Body Ethnicity Data (Inclusion of Jewish and Sikh Categories) Bill
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
16Registration of Death (Religion) Bill
Order for Second Reading on Friday 4 July, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 11 July.
General Committees: Reports
17First Delegated Legislation Committee
Esther McVey (Chair) reported the draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025.
18Second Delegated Legislation Committee
Sir Desmond Swayne (Chair) reported the draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2025.
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).
19First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025)
Members: Taiwo Owatemi and Josh Simons discharged and Sally Jameson and Gen Kitchen nominated in substitution.
20Second Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.3) Regulations 2025)
Members: Harriet Cross, Pippa Heylings, Michael Shanks and Chris Webb discharged and Kerry McCarthy, Andy MacNae and Jerome Mayhew and Claire Young nominated in substitution.
21Third Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Sheep Carcase (Classification and Price Reporting) (England) Regulations 2025)
Members: Mrs Sharon Hodgson discharged and Mary Glindon nominated in substitution.
22Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Subsidy Control (Subsidies and Schemes of Interest or Particular Interest) (Amendment) Regulations 2025)
Members: Louise Jones and Fred Thomas discharged and Jade Botterill and Alan Gemmell nominated in substitution.
23Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025)
Members: Patrick Hurley discharged and David Baines nominated in substitution.
Select Committees: Reports
24National Security Strategy (Joint Committee on)
Undersea cables: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 723) (Matt Western).
25Public Accounts (Committee of)
(1) Increasing teacher numbers: Secondary and further education: Thirty-eighth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 825);
(2) Improving local areas through developer funding: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 886);
(3) HS2: Update following the Northern leg cancellation: Written evidence, to be published (HC 357);
(4) Public charge points for electric vehicles: Written evidence, to be published (HC 512)
(Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown).
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Westminster Hall
The sitting began at 4.30 pm.
Debate on an e-petition (Standing Orders No. 10(1)(a) and No. 145A(7))
Resolved, That this House has considered e-petition 700036 relating to driven grouse shooting.—(John Lamont.)
Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(14)).
Adjourned at 6.31 pm until tomorrow.
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Chairman of Ways and Means
Papers Laid
Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution
* This item has been corrected since publication. See the Votes and Proceedings relating to Tuesday 1 July 2025.
(1) Draft Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2025 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Jonathan Reynolds)
(2) Draft Register of People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Jonathan Reynolds)
2Limited Liability Partnerships
Limited Liability Partnerships (Application and Modification of Company Law) Regulations 2025 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Jonathan Reynolds)
3Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism
Draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Yvette Cooper)
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
Companies Authorised to Register, Unregistered Companies and Overseas Companies (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 761), dated 24 June 2025 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Justin Madders)
Convention, adopted at Vienna on 12 September 1997, on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (by Command) (CP 1348), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary David Lammy)
Other papers
6Budget Responsibility and National Audit
Report and Accounts of the National Audit Office for 2024–25, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 905) (Clerk of the House)
Integrated Report and Accounts of The Crown Estate for 2024–25, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 960) (Clerk of the House)
8Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall (Accounts)
Integrated Impact Report and Accounts of the Duchy of Cornwall for the year ending 31 March 2025 (by Act) (James Murray)
Secretary of State determination of fishing opportunities for British fishing boats (by Act) (Secretary Steve Reed)
10Government Resources and Accounts
Report and Accounts of the Crown Estate Office for 2024–25, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 977) (James Murray)
(1) Three-year report on the North East Inshore and North East Offshore Marine Plan for the period 23 June 2021 to 22 June 2024 (by Act) (Secretary Steve Reed)
(2) Three-year report on the North West Inshore and North West Offshore Marine Plan for the period 23 June 2021 to 22 June 2024 (by Act) (Secretary Steve Reed)
(3) Three-year report on the South East Inshore Marine Plan for the period 23 June 2021 to 22 June 2024 (by Act) (Secretary Steve Reed)
(4) Three-year report on the South Inshore and South Offshore Marine Plan for the period 17 July 2021 to 16 July 2024 (by Act) (Secretary Steve Reed)
(5) Three-year report on the South West Inshore and South West Offshore Marine Plan for the period 23 June 2021 to 22 June 2024 (by Act) (Secretary Steve Reed)
12Northern Ireland (Stormont Agreement and Implementation Plan)
Report and Accounts of the Independent Reporting Commission for 2024–25, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 1054) (Secretary Hilary Benn)
Report and Accounts of the Sovereign Grant and Sovereign Grant Reserve for 2024–25, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 955) (James Murray)
Report and Accounts of Flood Re Limited for 2024–25, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1019) (Secretary Steve Reed)
Withdrawn papers
Secretary of State determination of fishing opportunities for British fishing boats (laid 3 April)
SPEAKER’S CERTIFICATE
VOTING BY PROXY (STANDING ORDER NO. 39A)
(Variations to existing arrangements appear in bold.)
Member |
From |
To |
Proxy |
Ms Diane Abbott |
1 July |
3 July |
Bell Ribeiro-Addy |