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Votes and Proceedings
Wednesday 4 November 2020

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Chamber business

The House met at 11.30 am.

Prayers

1Questions to (1) the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

(2) the Prime Minister

2Employment (Dismissal and Re-employment): Motion for leave to bring in a Bill (Standing Order No. 23)

Ordered, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit employers dismissing employees and subsequently re-employing them for the purpose of diminishing the terms and conditions of employment; and for connected purposes;

That Gavin Newlands, Huw Merriman, Neil Gray, Chris Stephens, Lilian Greenwood, Sarah Olney, Sammy Wilson, Caroline Lucas, Stephen Farry, Claire Hanna, Liz Saville Roberts and David Linden present the Bill.

Gavin Newlands accordingly presented the Bill.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 29 January 2021, and to be printed (Bill 206).

3Royal Assent

The Speaker reported that the Queen had signified Royal Assent to the following Act and Measure under the Royal Assent Act 1967:

Prisoners (Disclosure of Information About Victims) Act 2020

General Synod (Remote Meetings) (Temporary Standing Orders) Measure 2020

4Business of the House (Today)

Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (1) (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put any Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the motion in the name of Secretary Matt Hancock relating to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1200) not later than three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this Order; such proceedings may be entered upon, though opposed, after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.—(Eddie Hughes.)

5Public Health

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1200), dated 3 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 3 November, be approved.—(The Prime Minister.)

The Deputy Speaker announced a time limit on backbench speeches (Standing Order No. 47(1)).

Question put.

The House divided.

Division No. 160

Ayes: 516 (Tellers: Tom Pursglove, Leo Docherty)

Noes: 38 (Tellers: Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr Steve Baker) 

Question accordingly agreed to.

6Agriculture Bill: Consideration of Lords Message

Secretary George Eustice, by Her Majesty’s Command, acquainted the House, That Her Majesty, having been informed of the purport of the Bill, gives Her Consent, as far as Her Majesty’s prerogative is concerned, That the House may do therein as it shall think fit. 

Lords Amendment 16B

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 16B.—(Victoria Prentis.)

The Deputy Speaker announced a time limit on backbench speeches (Standing Order No. 47(1)).

Question put.

The House divided.

Division No. 161

Ayes: 331 (Tellers: Tom Pursglove, Leo Docherty)

Noes: 272 (Tellers: Colleen Fletcher, Bambos Charalambous)

Question agreed to.

Lords Amendment 16B accordingly disagreed to. 

As it was more than one hour after the commencement of proceedings on the Message from the Lords relating to the Agriculture Bill, the Deputy Speaker put forthwith the following Questions necessary to bring proceedings to a conclusion (Standing Order No. 83G and Programme Order, 12 October

(1) That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 18B (Question on any Motion moved by a Minister of the Crown relevant to any of the remaining items in the Lords Message).—(Victoria Prentis.

Question agreed to.

Lords Amendment 18B accordingly disagreed to. 

(2) That Amendments (a) and (b) be made in lieu of Lords Amendments 16B and 18B (Single Question on any Amendments moved by a Minister of the Crown relevant to the Lords Message).—(Victoria Prentis.)

Question agreed to.

Amendments (a) and (b) accordingly made in lieu of Lords Amendments 16B and 18B.

7Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill: Consideration of Lords Message

The Deputy Speaker announced that Lords Amendment 4B engaged Commons financial privilege.

Lords Amendment 4B

Motion made and Question put, That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 4B.—(Kevin Foster.)

The House divided.

Division No. 162

Ayes: 333 (Tellers: Leo Docherty,Tom Pursglove)

Noes: 264 (Tellers: Bambos Charalambous, Colleen Fletcher)

Question agreed to.

Lords Amendment 4B accordingly disagreed to. 

As it was more than one hour after the commencement of proceedings on the Message from the Lords relating to the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Billl, the Deputy Speaker put forthwith the following Question necessary to bring proceedings to a conclusion (Standing Order No. 83G and Programme Order, 19 October

(1) That Amendments (a) to (c) be made in lieu of Lords Amendments 4B (Single Question on any Amendments moved by a Minister of the Crown relevant to the Lords Message).—(Kevin Foster.)

Question agreed to.

Amendments (a) to (c) accordingly made in lieu of Lords Amendment 4B.

8Exiting the European Union

(1) Resolved, That the draft Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 8 October, be approved.—(Edward Argar.)

(2) Resolved, That the draft Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 8 October, be approved.—(Edward Argar.)

(3) Resolved, That the draft Human Tissue (Quality and Safety for Human Application) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 8 October, be approved.—(Edward Argar.)

(4) Resolved, That the draft Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 8 October, be approved.—(Edward Argar.)

9Statutory Instruments: Motions for Approval

(1) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft State Aid (Revocations and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 29 September, be approved.—(David T C Davies.)

Question agreed to.

(2) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 28 September, be approved.—(David T C Davies.)

Question agreed to.

10Adjournment

Subject: COVID-19 emergency transport and travel measures in London boroughs (Dr Rupa Huq)

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(David T C Davies.) 

Adjourned at 7.41 pm until tomorrow.

Other Proceedings

Changes to Notices Given

11Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill

Order for Consideration on Friday 27 November 2021, read and discharged.

Bill to be considered on Friday 22 January 2021.

12British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill

Order for Consideration on Friday 15 January 2021, read and discharged.

Bill to be considered on Friday 29 January 2021.

13Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill

Order for Consideration on Friday 29 January 2021, read and discharged.

Bill to be considered on Friday 5 February 2021.

General Committees: Reports

14Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee

James Gray (Chair) reported the draft Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

15Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee

Mrs Maria Miller (Chair) reported the draft Reciprocal and Cross-Border Healthcare (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

16Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee

Mr Mark Pritchard (Chair) reported the draft Timber and Timber Products and FLEGT (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

17Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee

Yvonne Fovargue (Chair) reported the draft Education (Exemption from School and Further Education Institutions Inspections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020.

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).

18Forensic Science Regulator and Biometrics Strategy Bill Committee 

Members: Tonia Antoniazzi, Aaron Bell, Alan Brown, Bambos Charalambous, Chris Clarkson, Daisy Cooper, Judith Cummins, Ben Everitt, Chris Green, Andrew Griffith, Paul Howell, Mark Jenkinson, Darren Jones, Andrew Lewer, Kit Malthouse, Charlotte Nichols and Mark Pawsey

19First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Adam Afriyie, Shaun Bailey, James Cartlidge, Bambos Charalambous, Leo Docherty, Mrs Natalie Elphicke, Chris Evans, John Healey, Dr Rupa Huq, Gareth Johnson, Jeremy Quin, Angela Richardson, Mr Virendra Sharma, Mr Barry Sheerman, Jane Stevenson, Owen Thompson and James Wild

20Second Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 and the draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Duncan Baker, Harriett Baldwin, Aaron Bell, Andy Carter, Elliot Colburn, Gareth Davies, Chris Elmore, Ben Everitt, Patrick Grady, Sir Mark Hendrick, Fay Jones, Ruth Jones, John McDonnell, Shabana Mahmood, Grahame Morris, James Morris and Victoria Prentis

21Third Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Definition of Qualifying Northern Ireland Goods (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Lee Anderson, Scott Benton, Paul Blomfield, Virginia Crosbie, Geraint Davies, Dehenna Davison, Julie Elliott, Stephen Farry, Simon Fell, Colleen Fletcher, Andrew Griffith, Ms Harriet Harman, Darren Henry, Jane Hunt, Penny Mordaunt, David Rutley and Owen Thompson

22Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention, Levy and Safety Net and Levy Account: Basis of Distribution) (Amendment) Regulations 2020)

Members: Stuart Anderson, Scott Benton, Andrew Bowie, Kevin Brennan, Anthony Browne, Richard Burgon, Dawn Butler, Liam Byrne, Feryal Clark, John Cryer, Mark Eastwood, James Grundy, Luke Hall, Sally-Ann Hart, Eddie Hughes, Naz Shah and Jacob Young

23Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications Code and EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Debbie Abrahams, Simon Baynes, Mr Clive Betts, Paul Bristow, Rob Butler, Maria Caulfield, Brendan Clarke-Smith, Mary Kelly Foy, Peter Gibson, Darren Jones, John Lamont, Lia Nici, Chi Onwurah, Nicola Richards, Owen Thompson, Matt Warman and Matt Western

24Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Gill Furniss discharged and Mark Tami nominated in substitution.

25Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Rushanara Ali, Sarah Atherton, Jack Brereton, Miriam Cates, Stella Creasy, Miss Sarah Dines, Jo Gideon, Jane Hunt, Tom Hunt, Kim Johnson, Fay Jones, Navendu Mishra, James Morris, Rebecca Pow, Owen Thompson, Liz Twist and Daniel Zeichner

26Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Reciprocal and Cross-Border Healthcare (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Mr Gareth Bacon, Dehenna Davison and Anthony Mangnall discharged and Antony Higginbotham, Mr Richard Holden and Rob Roberts nominated in substitution.

27Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Organic Products (Production and Control) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 and the draft Genetically Modified Organisms (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Apsana Begum, Ben Bradley, Sara Britcliffe, Judith Cummins, Dame Diana Johnson, Fay Jones, Danny Kruger, Alan Mak, Scott Mann, James Morris, Joy Morrissey, Neil O’Brien, Victoria Prentis, Jeff Smith, Nick Smith, Owen Thompson and Daniel Zeichner

28Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Timber and Timber Products and FLEGT (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Rebecca Pow discharged and David T C Davies nominated in substitution.

29Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Paul Blomfield, Chris Clarkson, Mrs Flick Drummond, Colleen Fletcher, Mark Garnier, Mr Robert Goodwill, Patrick Grady, Mr Richard Holden, Jane Hunt, Dan Jarvis, Robert Largan, Julia Lopez, Mark Pawsey, David Rutley, Derek Twigg, Beth Winter and Mohammad Yasin

30Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, the draft New Heavy Duty Vehicles (Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 and the draft Road Vehicle Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)

Members: Mr Ben Bradshaw, Alex Davies-Jones, Florence Eshalomi, Mark Fletcher, Antony Higginbotham, Meg Hillier, Paul Howell, Mark Jenkinson, Andrew Jones, Simon Jupp, Rachel Maclean, Gagan Mohindra, Rob Roberts, Matt Rodda, Andy Slaughter, Owen Thompson and Maggie Throup

Reports from Select Committees

31Environmental Audit Committee

(1) Energy efficiency of existing homes: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 346);

(2) Biodiversity and ecosystems: Written evidence, to be published (HC 636);

(3) Correspondence from the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on water efficiency: Written evidence, to be published;

(4) Electronic waste and the circular economy: Written evidence, to be published (HC 220);

(5) Greening the post-Covid recovery: Written evidence, to be published (HC 347);

(6) Preparation for COP 26: Written evidence, to be published (HC 222);

(7) Sustainability of the Ministry of Defence: Written evidence, to be published (HC 533);

(8) Technological innovations and Climate Change: Offshore Wind: Written evidence, to be published (HC 287) 

(Philip Dunne).

32European Scrutiny Committee

(1) Twenty-seventh Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 229-xxiii);

(2) Ministerial correspondence: Written evidence, to be published (HC 229)

(Sir William Cash).

33Future Relationship with the European Union (Committee on the)

Progress of the negotiations on the UK’s future relationship with the EU: Written evidence, to be published (HC 203) (Hilary Benn).

34Home Affairs Committee

(1) The work of the Minister for Future Borders and Immigration: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 919);

(2) Correspondence from the Home Office relating to the Immigration Rules: Written evidence, to be published;

(3) Correspondence from the Home Office relating to Windrush: Part of the written evidence, to be published;

(4) Home Office preparedness for COVID-19 (coronavirus): Written evidence, to be published (HC 232);

(5) The Macpherson Report: twenty-one years on: Written evidence, to be published (HC 426)

(Yvette Cooper).

35Human Rights (Joint Committee on)

(1) Legislative Scrutiny: Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill:

(i) Tenth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 847);

(ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 847);

(2) Black people, racism and human rights:

(i) Eleventh Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 559);

(ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 559)

(Ms Harriet Harman). 

36International Trade Committee

(1) The work of the Department for International Trade: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 534);

(2) Correspondence from the Minister of State relating to a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Cote D’Ivoire: Written evidence, to be published;

(3) Correspondence from the Secretary of State relating to Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioners: Written evidence, to be published

(Angus Brendan MacNeil).

37Liaison Committee

Correspondence with the Leader of the House relating to debates in government time and the use of hybrid proceedings in the Chamber: Written evidence, to be published (Sir Bernard Jenkin).

38Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

(1) Cross-border co-operation on policing, security and criminal justice after Brexit: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 766);

(2) UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Written evidence, to be published (HC 880)

(Simon Hoare).

39Science and Technology Committee

UK science, research and technology capability and influence in global disease outbreaks: Written evidence, to be published (HC 136) (Greg Clark).

40Science and Technology Committee and Health and Social Care Committee

Coronavirus: Lessons Learnt: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 877) (Greg Clark).

41Scottish Affairs Committee

(1) My Scottish Affairs 2020: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 613);

(2) Coronavirus and Scotland: Written evidence, to be published (HC 314);

(3) Universities and Scotland: Written evidence, to be published (HC 673)

(Pete Wishart).

42Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee on)

Twenty-Ninth Report, to be printed (HC 75-xxix) (Jessica Morden).

43Statutory Instruments (Select Committee on)

Twenty-Third Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 73-xxiii) (Jessica Morden).

44Treasury Committee

(1) Work of the Financial Conduct Authority: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 950);

(2) Economic impact of coronavirus: Written evidence, to be published (HC 882)

(Mel Stride).

45Women and Equalities Committee

Unequal impact? Coronavirus and the gendered economic impact: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 385) (Caroline Nokes).

46Work and Pensions Committee

(1) DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 358);

(4) Correspondence with the Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion relating to the Pension Schemes Bill: Written evidence, to be published;

(5) Correspondence with the Secretary of State relating to the COVID-19 bereaved families campaign: Written evidence, to be published;

(2) DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2019–20: Written evidence, to be published (HC 759);

(3) DWP’s response to the coronavirus outbreak: Written evidence, to be published (HC 178)

(Stephen Timms).

Lindsay Hoyle

Speaker

Westminster Hall

The sitting began at 9.30 am.

Business appointed by the Chairman of Ways and Means (Standing Order No. 10(6))

1Sexual abuse and exploitation in the aid sector

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered the matter of sexual abuse and exploitation in the aid sector.—(Mrs Pauline Latham.)

At 11.00 am, the Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(6)).

2Junction 10A of the A14

Resolved, That this House has considered the matter of Junction 10A of the A14.—(Mr Philip Hollobone.)

The sitting was suspended between 11.24 am and 2.30 pm (Standing Order No. 10(1)(b)).

3Funding for further education

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered funding for further education.—(Gill Furniss.)

At 4.00 pm, the Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(6)).

The sitting was suspended between 4.00 pm and 4.15 pm for a division in the House (Standing Order No. 10(3)).

4Effect of child element of universal credit on separated parents

Resolved, That this House has considered the effect of child element of Universal Credit on separated parents.—(Mr Toby Perkins.)

5Protections for emergency service workers

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered protections for emergency service workers.—(Matt Vickers.)

The sitting was suspended between 5.16 pm and 5.31 pm for a division in the House (Standing Order No. 10(3)).

At 6.00 pm, the Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(14)).

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

Adjourned at 6.00 pm until tomorrow.

Eleanor Laing

Chairman of Ways and Means

Papers Laid

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

1Norway No. 2 (2020)

Agreement, done at London on 13 October 2020, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway providing for the reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgements in civil matters (CP 314) (by Command), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Dominic Raab)

Other papers

2Justice

Annual Report of Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (by Command) (CP 301) (Secretary Robert Buckland)

3Merseyside Museums and Galleries

Report and Accounts of National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside for 2019–20, with the Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 888) (Caroline Dinenage)

4National Audit

Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on Cross-government: The UK border: preparedness for the end of the transition period (by Act), to be printed (HC 371) (Clerk of the House)

5Social Security Administration

Report by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the Social Fund for 2018–19 (by Act) (Secretary Thérèse Coffey)

SPEAKER'S CERTIFICATES

Voting by proxy

1. New pandemic proxy voting arrangements

The Speaker has certified, under the terms of the Standing Order (Voting by proxy), as amended by the temporary Orders of 23 September 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic) and 3 November 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic (No. 2)) and extended by the Order of 22 October 2020, that 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 30 March 2021, unless the arrangement is ended or the House otherwise orders. 

Member

From

Proxy

Maria Eagle

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Drew Hendry

4 November 2020

Patrick Grady

Jon Cruddas

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Daisy Cooper

4 November 2020

Wendy Chamberlain

Jim McMahon

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Alan Mak

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Stephen Morgan

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Kirsten Oswald

4 November 2020

Patrick Grady

Neil Gray

4 November 2020

Patrick Grady

Mr David Davis

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Edward Miliband

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Peter Kyle

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Wes Streeting

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Thangam Debbonaire

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Naz Shah

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Mrs Natalie Elphicke

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Dave Doogan

4 November 2020

Patrick Grady

Liz Kendall

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Kate Green

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Catherine West

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Grahame Morris

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Wera Hobhouse

4 November 2020

Wendy Chamberlain

Nick Gibb

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Andy McDonald

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Gary Sambrook

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Mike Amesbury

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Mr Gregory Campbell

4 November 2020

Gavin Robinson

Guy Opperman

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Ms Marie Rimmer

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Kerry McCarthy

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Karin Smyth

4 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Laura Farris

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Dominic Raab

4 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Dan Jarvis

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Lilian Greenwood

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Amanda Solloway

5 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Rachel Reeves

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Mr Tanmanjeet Dhesi

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Mrs Pauline Latham

5 November 2020

Mr William Wragg

Andrew Griffith

5 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Paul Blomfield

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Tonia Antoniazzi

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Johnny Mercer

5 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Lloyd Russell-Moyle

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Gareth Thomas

9 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Ruth Jones

9 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Stephen McPartland

9 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Nadia Whittome

9 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Navendu Mishra

9 November 2020

Kim Johnson

Catherine McKinnell

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Sarah Owen

9 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Mrs Sheryll Murray

5 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Imran Ahmad Khan

9 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Kate Osborne

9 November 2020

Chris Elmore

Derek Thomas

9 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Stuart Anderson

5 November 2020

Stuart Andrew

Steve Reed

5 November 2020

Chris Elmore

 

2. Variation of existing pandemic proxy voting arrangements

The Speaker has certified, under the terms of the Standing Order (Voting by proxy), as amended by the temporary Orders of 23 September 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic) and 3 November 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic (No. 2)) and extended by the Order of 22 October 2020, that the following Members have given notice that they wish to amend their proxy voting arrangement:

The start date of the proxy voting arrangement for Yvonne Fovargue will change from 9 November to 4 November.

From 4 November the nominated proxy for Laura Trott will be Stuart Andrew instead of Claire Coutinho.

From 5 November the nominated proxy for Clive Lewis will be Chris Elmore instead of Lloyd Russell-Moyle.

3. Ending pandemic proxy voting arrangements

The Speaker has certified, under the terms of the Standing Order (Voting by proxy), as amended by the temporary Orders of 23 September 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic) and 3 November 2020 (Proxy voting during the pandemic (No. 2)) and extended by the Order of 22 October 2020, that the following Member has 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

Ms Nadine Dorries

5 November 2020

CORRECTION

Monday 2 November 2020

Item 23 (Other Proceedings) should have read:

DWP’s response to the coronavirus outbreak: Written evidence, to be published (HC 178) (Clerk of the House).