Contents
Chamber business
The House met at 2.30 pm.
Prayers
1Questions to the Home Secretary
2Speaker’s Statement: Divisions
3Urgent Question: Jonathan Taylor: SBM Offshore (Wendy Morton)
4Statements: (1) Future of Financial Services (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
(2) Supporting disadvantaged families this winter and beyond (Secretary Thérèse Coffey)
5Financial Services Bill: Second Reading
Bill read a second time.
6Financial Services Bill: Programme
Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Financial Services Bill:
Committal
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings in Public Bill Committee
(2) Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 3 December 2020.
(3) The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading
(4) Proceedings on Consideration and any proceedings in legislative grand committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which proceedings on Consideration are commenced.
(5) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
(6) Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading.
Other proceedings
(7) Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.—(David T C Davies.)
Question agreed to.
7Financial Services Bill (Ways and Means)
Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Financial Services Bill, it is expedient to authorise provision enabling sums payable in respect of a debt in accordance with a repayment plan under the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 to be payable towards costs of operating repayment plans of the debt respite scheme operated under that Act.—(David T C Davies.)
Question agreed to.
8Statutory Instruments: Motions for Approval
(1) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 30 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 Timber and Timber Products and FLEGT (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 5 October, be approved.—(David T C Davies.)
Question agreed to.
(3) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Education (Exemption from School and Further Education Institutions Inspections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 1 October, be approved.—(David T C Davies.)
Question agreed to.
(4) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Reciprocal and Cross-Border Healthcare (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 30 September, be approved.—(David T C Davies.)
Question agreed to.
(5) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Sanctions (EU Exit) (Consequential Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 16 September, be approved.—(David T C Davies.)
Question agreed to.
9Delegated Legislation (Electoral Commission)
Ordered, That the Motion in the name of Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg relating to the Electoral Commission shall be treated as if it related to an instrument subject to the provisions of Standing Order No. 118 (Delegated Legislation Committees) in respect of which notice has been given that the instrument be approved.—(David T C Davies.)
10Changes to membership of select committees
(1) Ordered, That Philip Davies be discharged from the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee and Mrs Heather Wheeler be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
(2) Ordered, That Robert Courts be discharged from the International Trade Committee and Anthony Mangnall be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
(3) Ordered, That Mr Gagan Mohindra be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Shaun Bailey be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Subject: Changes to the Small Breweries' Relief (Liz Saville Roberts)
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(David T C Davies.)
Adjourned at 9.51 pm until tomorrow.
Other Proceedings
Lords Messages
12Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill
The Lords do not insist on their Amendment to the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill to which the Commons have disagreed, and agree to the Amendments proposed by the Commons in lieu.
The Lords do not insist on their Amendments to the Agriculture Bill to which the Commons have disagreed, and agree to the Amendments proposed by the Commons in lieu.
Changes to Notices Given
14Employment (Dismissal and Re-employment) Bill
Order for Second Reading on Friday 8 January 2021, read and discharged.
Bill withdrawn.
15Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) (No. 2) Bill
Order for Second Reading on Friday 15 January 2021, read and discharged.
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 26 February 2021.
General Committees: Reports
16First Delegated Legislation Committee
Sir David Amess (Chair) reported the draft Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.
17Second Delegated Legislation Committee
Steve McCabe (Chair) reported the draft Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 and the draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) 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).
18First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)
Members: James Cartlidge and James Wild discharged and Nicola Richards and Craig Williams nominated in substitution.
19Second Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 and the draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)
Members: Gareth Davies, Chris Elmore and Fay Jones discharged and Mr Gareth Bacon, Feryal Clark and Laura Trott nominated in substitution.
20Third Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Definition of Qualifying Northern Ireland Goods (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)
Members: Dehenna Davison and Andrew Griffith discharged and Rob Butler and Mr Gareth Bacon nominated in substitution.
21Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention, Levy and Safety Net and Levy Account: Basis of Distribution) (Amendment) Regulations 2020)
Members: Anthony Browne, Luke Hall and Sally-Ann Hart discharged and Mark Fletcher, Gagan Mohindra and Christopher Pincher nominated in substitution.
22Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications Code and EU Exit) Regulations 2020)
Members: Rob Butler discharged and Dehenna Davison nominated in substitution.
23Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)
Members: Fay Jones discharged and Claire Coutinho nominated in substitution.
24Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020)
Members: Mrs Flick Drummond and Mr Robert Goodwill discharged and Lucy Allan and Peter Gibson nominated in substitution.
25Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 and 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: Paul Howell and Rob Roberts discharged and Felicity Buchan and Sally-Ann Hart nominated in substitution.
Reports from Select Committees relating to orders for printing made during the adjournment under Standing Order No. 137
Friday 6 November
Public engagement on e-petitions: Written evidence, to be published (HC 546) (Clerk of the House).
Reports from Select Committees made on Monday 9 November
Foreign involvement in the defence supply chain: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 699) (Mr Tobias Ellwood).
Record of the Committee’s discussions at its meeting on 9 November, to be published (Sir Charles Walker).
29Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
The future of the planning system in England: Written and oral evidence, to be published (HC 858) (Mr Clive Betts).
Legislative scrutiny: Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: Written evidence, to be published (HC 665) (Ms Harriet Harman).
31National Security Strategy (Joint Committee on)
(1) Biosecurity and national security: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 611);
(2) Correspondence with the Paymaster General relating to the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: Written evidence, to be published
(Margaret Beckett).
(1) Asylum accommodation and support transformation programme: Twenty-fifth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 683);
(2) Department for Work and Pensions Accounts 2019–20: Twenty-sixth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 681);
(3) Improving broadband: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 688);
(4) Correspondence from the Department of Health and Social Care relating to the announcement of funding for registered nursing degree apprenticeships: Written evidence, to be published;
(5) Correspondence from the Department of Health and Social Care relating to the winter funding announcement: Written evidence, to be published;
(6) Correspondence from HM Revenue and Customs relating to tax relief statistics: Written evidence, to be published;
(7) Correspondence from HM Revenue and Customs relating to the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2019–20: Written evidence, to be published;
(8) Correspondence relating to the Committee’s previous Reports: Written evidence, to be published;
(9) COVID-19: The Bounce Back Loan Scheme: Written evidence, to be published (HC 687);
(10) Defence capability and the Equipment Plan 2019–29: Written evidence, to be published (HC 247);
(11) Department for Transport recall: Written evidence, to be published (HC 850);
(12) Progress in remediating dangerous cladding: Written evidence, to be published (HC 406);
(13) Readying the NHS and social care for the COVID-19 peak: Written evidence, to be published (HC 405);
(14) The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's management of the Magnox contract: Written evidence, to be published (HC 653);
(15) Water supply and demand management: Written evidence, to be published (HC 378);
(16) Whitehall preparations for EU Exit: Written evidence. To be published (HC 682)
(Meg Hillier).
(1) Work of the Financial Ombudsman Service: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 968);
(2) Correspondence from HM Revenue and Customs relating to HM Revenue and Customs Annual Report and Accounts: Written evidence, to be published;
(3) Correspondence from the National Crime Agency relating to signature forgery: Written evidence, to be published;
(4) Correspondence from the Economic Secretary relating to the Bank Levy (Loss Absorbing Instruments) Regulations: Written evidence, to be published;
(5) Correspondence from the Economic Secretary relating to the Financial Services Bill: Written evidence, to be published
(Mel Stride).
Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Westminster Hall
The sitting began at 4.30 pm.
Debate on an e-petition (Standing Order Nos. 10(1)(a) and 145A(7)))
1Spectator attendance at football matches during COVID-19
Resolved, That this House has considered e-petition 552036 relating to spectator attendance at football matches during COVID-19.—(Jonathan Gullis.)
2Support for live events and weddings during COVID-19
Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered e-petitions 329339 and 332789 relating to support for live events and weddings during COVID-19.—(Elliot Colburn.)
At 7.30 pm, the Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(14)).
Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(14)).
Adjourned at 7.30 pm until tomorrow.
Eleanor Laing
Chairman of Ways and Means
Papers Laid
Papers presented and delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office on Friday 6 November 2020 under Standing Orders No. 158 and No. 159:
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
Heat Network (Metering and Billing) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1221), dated 5 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Alok Sharma)
Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1212), dated 4 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Luke Hall)
Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1227) (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Grant Shapps)
4Senior Courts of England and Wales
Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 6) Rules 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1228), dated 3 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Robert Buckland)
Social Security Contributions (Intermediaries) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1220), dated 5 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Jesse Norman)
Political, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership Agreement, done at London on 8 October 2020, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Ukraine (CP 312) (by Command), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) and an accompanying report (by Command) (Secretary Dominic Raab)
Other papers
Report by the Solicitor General on the Monken Hadley Common Bill (by Standing Order) (The Solicitor General)
Communication declaring that the undermentioned Statutory Instrument had come into operation before copies were laid before Parliament, and explaining why such copies had not been so laid before the Instrument came into operation: Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1227) (by Standing Order) (The Speaker)
Papers presented or laid upon the Table on Monday 9 November 2020
Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution
Draft Antique Firearms Regulations 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)
Draft Prohibition on Quantitative Restrictions (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Alok Sharma)
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1242), dated 9 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Matt Hancock)
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
12Exiting The European Union (Customs)
Customs (Declarations) (Amendment and Modification) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1234), dated 6 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Jesse Norman)
13Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Syria (United Nations Sanctions) (Cultural Property) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1233), dated 5 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Nigel Adams)
Merchant Shipping (Safety Standards for Passenger Ships on Domestic Voyages) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1222), dated 3 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Grant Shapps)
(1) Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1238), dated 7 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Grant Shapps)
(2) Health Protection (Coronavirus, Travel from Denmark) (England) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1239), dated 8 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Grant Shapps)
Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1235), dated 6 November 2020 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Justin Tomlinson)
Papers laid under paragraphs 3(3) and 17(3) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
17Exiting the European Union (Road Traffic)
Proposal for an instrument titled Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Grant Shapps)
Other papers
Accounts of Royal Hospital Chelsea for 2019–20 for 2019–20, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 981) (Clerk of the House)
Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on HM Government: Achieving government’s long-term environmental goals (by Act), to be printed (HC 958) (Clerk of the House)
20Statutory Instruments (Notification)*
Communication declaring that the undermentioned Statutory Instrument had come into operation before copies were laid before Parliament, and explaining why such copies had not been so laid before the Instrument came into operation: Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2020 (SI, 2020, No. 1238) (by Standing Order) (The Speaker)
*This item has been corrected since publication. See the Votes and Proceedings from 16 November 2020 for details.
Treasury Minutes Progress Report on the Government responses to the Committee of Public Accounts on Sessions: 2010–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–19 and 2019 (by Command) (CP 313) (Mrs Kemi Badenoch)
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.
*This item has been corrected since publication. See the Votes and Proceedings from 10 November 2020 for details.
Member |
From |
Proxy |
Bob Seely |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Nickie Aiken |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Penny Mordaunt |
9 November 2020 |
Mark Spencer |
Will Quince |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Chris Heaton-Harris |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mims Davies |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Suzanne Webb |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
James Brokenshire |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Lisa Nandy |
9 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Andy Carter |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Douglas Ross |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Justin Tomlinson |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mr Ben Wallace |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Steve Double |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Paul Scully |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
James Heappey |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Simon Hart |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Gavin Williamson |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Alex Cunningham |
9 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Dr Liam Fox |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Dr Caroline Johnson |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Victoria Prentis |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Miss Sarah Dines |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sir Edward Davey |
9 November 2020 |
Wendy Chamberlain |
John Glen |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mrs Theresa May |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Paul Scully |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Stephen Farry |
9 November 2020 |
Wendy Chamberlain |
Ian Byrne |
9 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Mr Robin Walker |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Alok Sharma |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sir Edward Leigh |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Edward Argar |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Lucy Frazer |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Kevin Foster |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Caroline Ansell |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Lucy Allan |
9 November 2020 |
Mark Spencer |
Holly Mumby-Croft |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mr John Whittingdale |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Gareth Davies |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Michelle Donelan |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mrs Flick Drummond |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Michael Ellis |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Craig Whittaker |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Greg Hands |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sarah Jones |
9 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Rob Roberts |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Rebecca Pow |
9 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Zarah Sultana |
9 November 2020 |
Bell Ribeiro-Addy |
Jonathan Gullis |
11 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sam Tarry |
10 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Stewart Hosie |
10 November 2020 |
Patrick Grady |
Alex Chalk |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mary Kelly Foy |
10 November 2020 |
Bell Ribeiro-Addy |
Jo Churchill |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Fay Jones |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Olivia Blake |
10 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Cherilyn Mackrory |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mike Wood |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mark Logan |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Andrew Selous |
10 November 2020 |
Rebecca Harris |
Andrew Percy |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson |
10 November 2020 |
Carla Lockhart |
Craig Mackinlay |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mike Kane |
10 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Stephen Barclay |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sajid Javid |
12 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Stephen Hammond |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Jo Gideon |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Angela Rayner |
16 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Graham Stuart |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Joy Morrissey |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Craig Tracey |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mark Pritchard |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Jack Lopresti |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Kate Osamor |
10 November 2020 |
Rachel Hopkins |
Anna McMorrin |
10 November 2020 |
Chris Elmore |
Peter Aldous |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
John Penrose |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Alec Shelbrooke |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Katherine Fletcher |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Mr Andrew Mitchell |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Sara Britcliffe |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
Huw Merriman |
10 November 2020 |
Stuart Andrew |
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.
From Monday 9 November the nominated proxy for Ian Mearns will be Bell Ribeiro-Addy instead of Kate Osborne;
the nominated proxy for Robert Halfon will be Rebecca Harris instead of Julie Marson;
the nominated proxy for Imran Hussain will be Bell Ribeiro-Addy instead of Judith Cummins;
the nominated proxy for Richard Burgon will be Bell Ribeiro-Addy instead of Zarah Sultana; and
the nominated proxy for John McDonnell will be Bell Ribeiro-Addy instead of Zarah Sultana.
From Tuesday 10 November the nominated proxy for Mr Marcus Fysh will be Stuart Andrew instead of Craig Mackinlay;
the nominated proxy for Simon Hoare will be Stuart Andrew instead of Fay Jones; and
the nominated proxy for Dr Dan Poulter will be Stuart Andrew instead of Peter Aldous.
The start date of the proxy voting arrangement for Nicola Richards will change from 23 November to 10 November.
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 Members have given notice that they wish to end their proxy voting arrangement with effect from when the Speaker takes the Chair on the date specified below:
Member |
From |
Liz Twist |
10 November 2020 |
Jessica Morden |
10 November 2020 |
Kate Osamor |
9 November 2020 |
Karen Bradley |
10 November 2020 |