Part 1: Business Today
Summary Agenda: Chamber
11.30am |
Prayers |
Deferred divisions will take place in the Members’ Library between 11.30am and 2.00pm |
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Afterwards |
Oral Questions: Northern Ireland † |
12 noon |
Oral Questions: Prime Minister † |
12.30pm |
Urgent Questions, including on: |
Afterwards |
Ministerial Statements, including on: |
Covid-19 update (Secretary of State for Health and Social Care) † |
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Up to 20 minutes |
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Automated External Defibrillators (Public Access) (Jim Shannon) |
Up to 90 minutes |
Agriculture (Motion for approval) |
Up to 90 minutes |
Agriculture (Motion for approval) |
Up to 90 minutes |
Agriculture (Motion for approval) |
Up to 90 minutes |
Exiting the European Union (Plant Health) (Motion for approval) |
Up to 90 minutes |
Exiting the European Union (Plant Health) (Motion for approval) |
No debate |
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Until 7.30pm or for half an hour |
Adjournment Debate: Broadcasting and the 60th anniversary of Coronation Street (Tracy Brabin) |
† Virtual participation in proceedings
Westminster Hall
9.30am |
Cancer diagnosis and treatment during the covid-19 outbreak |
11.00am |
Local government reorganisation in Somerset |
(The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.) |
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2.30pm |
Homelessness and temporary accommodation |
4.00pm |
Effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the lung cancer pathway |
4.30pm |
Rollout of broadband in Devon and Somerset |
Business Today: Chamber
Virtual participation in proceedings will commence after Prayers.
11.30am Prayers
Followed by
QUESTIONS
1. Northern Ireland
2. Prime Minister
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
Urgent Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to make a statement on support for business and the retention of jobs on the high street in light of the announcement of Arcadia entering administration and Debenhams going into liquidation (Ed Miliband)
Ministerial Statements, including Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on covid-19 update
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
Virtual participation in proceedings will conclude after Ministerial Statements.
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. Automated External Defibrillators (Public Access): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)
Jim Shannon
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the installation of automated external defibrillators in public buildings, sporting facilities, schools, higher education and other education and skills facilities, and facilities that provide care to vulnerable people; and to make associated provision about training and signage.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1))
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 12 November, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1))
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Direct Payments to Farmers (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 12 November, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1))
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft World Trade Organisation Agreement on Agriculture (Domestic Support) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 12 November, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
5. Exiting the European Union (Plant Health)
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No.16(1))
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 10 November, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
6. Exiting the European Union (Plant Health)
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1))
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Plant Health (Phytosanitary Conditions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 10 November, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITIONS
No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153)
Binley Woods local pharmacy: Mark Pawsey
Independent review of Dyfed-Powys Police: Nia Griffith
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Broadcasting and the 60th anniversary of Coronation Street: Tracy Brabin
Business Today: Westminster Hall
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The first part of the sitting will last for two hours. The second part of the sitting will last for three hours (Standing Order No. 10(1)).
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
9.30am
That this House has considered access to cancer diagnosis and treatment during the covid-19 outbreak: Tim Farron
11.00am
That this House has considered local government reorganisation in Somerset: Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm
That this House has considered homelessness and temporary accommodation:
Ms Karen Buck
4.00pm
That this House has considered the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the lung cancer pathway: Derek Twigg
Relevant Documents:
e-petition 552734, Ensure access to treatment and screening for all cancer patients during covid-19
4.30pm
That this House has considered the rollout of broadband in Devon and Somerset: Neil Parish
Notes:
The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
Deferred Divisions
DEFERRED DIVISIONS TO BE HELD TODAY
Deferred Divisions will take place in the Members’ Library between 11.30am and 2.00pm
Exiting the European Union (Food)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 2 November, be approved.
Notes:
The division on this Question was deferred from Wednesday 1 December (Standing Order No. 41A)
Written Statements
STATEMENTS TO BE MADE TODAY
Secretary of State for Education
1.Update on the Lifetime Skills Guarantee
Notes:
Texts of Written Statements are available from the Vote Office and on the internet at https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/ .
Committees Meeting Today
Broadcasts of proceedings can be found at https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons
Some committee members and witnesses might now physically attend meetings, however, there is no public access at present.
Select Committees
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Subject: Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol
Witnesses: 9.30am: Mark Davies, Deputy Director, Transition Task Force Northern Ireland, Cabinet Office; Ian Broadhurst, Deputy Director, VAT Reliefs, Deductions and Financial Services, Mark Denney, Director of IT, EU Transition and Covid-19 Chancellor Schemes, Aidan Reilly, Director for Customs and Border Design, and James Smallbone, Deputy Director, VAT Fraud and Transition Readiness, HM Revenue and Customs
Virtual meeting
8.45am (private), 9.30am (public)
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
Subject: The shape of future parliamentary scrutiny of UK-EU relations
Witnesses: 9.30am: Dr Sara Hagemann, Associate Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science; Professor Simon Usherwood, Professor of Politics, University of Surrey; Dr Hannah White, Deputy Director, Institute for Government
The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
9.00am (private), 9.30am (public)
Subject: Channel crossings, migration and asylum-seeking routes through the EU
Witnesses: 9.30am: Chris Philp MP, Minister for Immigration Compliance and the Courts, Dan Hobbs, Director, Windrush, Asylum, Immigration and Citizenship, Dan O’Mahoney, Clandestine Channel Threat Commander, and Abi Tierney, Director General, UK Visas and Immigration, Home Office
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.00am (private), 9.30am (public)
Science and Technology Committee & Health and Social Care Committee
Subject: Coronavirus: lessons learnt
Witnesses: 9.30am: Professor Dame Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer for England (2010-2019); Sir Mark Walport, Government Chief Scientific Adviser (2013-2017)
10.30am: Sir Oliver Letwin, Cabinet Office Minister (2010-2016); Lord Mark Sedwill, Cabinet Secretary (2018-2020)
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
9.00am (private), 9.30am (public)
Subject: Protecting pension savers – five years on from the pension freedoms: Pension scams
Witnesses: 10.00am: Dennis Waite; Sue Flood
10.45am: Rick Muir, Director, The Police Foundation; Neil Postins, Service Delivery Manager, National Economic Crime Victim Care Unit; Pauline Smith, Director, Action Fraud
Room 5
9.00am (private), 10.00am (public)
Subject: Reforming public transport after the pandemic
Witnesses: 9.30am: Professor Stephen Joseph, Visiting Professor, University of Hertfordshire Smarter Mobility Unit; Linda McCord, Senior Stakeholder Manager, Transport Focus; Mark Westwood, Chief Technology Officer, Connected Places Catapult
10.40am: Chris Hinchliff, Policy and Campaigns Officer, CPRE The countryside charity; Councillor David Renard, Leader, Swindon Council, Chair, LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Local Government Association; Laura Shoaf, Vice Chair at Urban Transport Group, Managing Director, Transport for West Midlands
Room 6
9.30am (public)
Subject: Welfare policy in Scotland
Virtual meeting
1.30pm (private)
Subject: Energy Efficiency of Existing Homes
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Minister of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP, Minister of State, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Kemi Badenoch MP, Exchequer Secretary, HM Treasury; Ben Golding, Director of Energy Efficiency and Local, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Jon Fuller, Deputy Director, Energy, Environment and Agriculture, HM Treasury; Emma Fraser, Housing Markets and Strategy Director, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Virtual meeting
2.00pm (private)
Subject: Economic impact of coronavirus
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Karen Ward, Managing Director, Chief Market Strategist for EMEA, JP Morgan Asset Management; Professor Jagjit Chadha, Director, National Institute of Economic and Social Research; Dr Marianne Sensier, Research Fellow, University of Manchester; Paul Johnson, Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Virtual meeting
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Virtual meeting
2.30pm (private)
Women and Equalities Committee
Subject: Changing the perfect picture: an inquiry into body image
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Sophie Van Ettinger, Global Vice President, Dove; Caroline O’Neill, General Manager, L’Oréal Paris (UK); Kelly Byrne, Commercial Director, Nasty Gal, Boohoo; Kate Dale, Strategic Lead, Campaigns, Sport England
3.30pm: Malcolm Phillips, Regulatory Policy Manager, Advertising Standards Authority; Chris Macleod, Customer and Revenue Director, Transport for London
Room 5
2.30pm (public)
Room 13
4.30pm (private)
Joint Committees
Virtual meeting
3.40pm (private)
Other
Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill
Subject: To Consider the Bill
Room 14
9.25am (public)
Committee Reports Published Today
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
29th Report: Whitehall preparations for EU Exit HC 682
Time of publication: 00.01am
Announcements
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Tuesday 8 December to Monday 14 December (deadline 2 December)
The deadline for applications for end of day Adjournment debates for Tuesday 8 December to Monday 14 December is Wednesday 2 December.
Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 2 December. The ballot will take place on Thursday 3 December.
Tuesday 15 December to Thursday 17 December (deadline 9 December)
The deadline for applications for end of day Adjournment debates for Tuesday 15 December to Thursday 17 December is Wednesday 9 December.
Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 9 December. The ballot will take place on Thursday 10 December. These dates are provisional pending the announcement of the Christmas recess period.
FORTHCOMING WESTMINSTER HALL DEBATES
Applications for 90, 60 and 30-minute debates should be made to the Table Office by 10.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on the deadline dates listed below. Members must submit their application from their own email account. Application forms are available on the Table Office page on the Parliamentary intranet.
The ballot takes place on the day following the deadline. Members will be informed of the outcome by the Speaker’s Office.
Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16 December (deadline 7 December)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Defence; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Health and Social Care; Housing, Communities and Local Government; International Trade; Justice; Scotland; Women and Equalities.
PARTICIPATION IN WESTMINSTER HALL
On 23 September, the House agreed a motion to resume sittings in Westminster Hall on Monday 5 October.
Applying to speak
Applications to speak should be made via email to the Speaker’s Office (speakersoffice@parliament.uk).
The deadlines are as follows:
1.00 pm on the previous Friday for debates on a Monday; and
1.00 pm on the previous day for debates on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Call lists will be published at around 12.30 pm on a Monday for debates that day and 6.30 pm the previous day for debates on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Participation
Members must be physically present to participate in debate; they will not be able to participate virtually.
For 60-minute and 90-minute debates, only Members who are on the call list are permitted to attend. Members are not permitted to attend only to intervene.
Members will be called in the order they appear on the call list.
For 30-minute debates, there will not be a call list. Members may attend to intervene. Members wishing to make a short speech should follow existing conventions about contacting the Member in charge of the debate, the Speaker’s Office and the Minister.
Arrangements for social distancing
On the horseshoe in the Grand Committee Room there are a maximum of fifteen seats.
Of these seats, four are reserved for frontbenchers and there are eleven from which backbenchers can speak.
There are five additional seats in the public gallery for Members in the latter part of the call list from which they can listen to debates and move onto the horseshoe when spaces become available.
Members should clean their microphones before and after they use it using the cleaning materials provided.
The Members’ Guide to Westminster Hall proceedings is available on the Parliamentary website.
DEADLINE FOR CALL LISTS FOR SUBSTANTIVE PROCEEDINGS
Deadline |
Date of Proceeding |
Proceeding |
1.00pm Wednesday 2 December |
Thursday 3 December |
Backbench business (1): general debate on the future of the coal industry |
1.00pm Wednesday 2 December |
Thursday 3 December |
Backbench business (2): motion on digital infrastructure, connectivity and accessibility |
Members wishing to speak in substantive proceedings should apply to the Speaker’s Office by emailing speakersoffice@parliament.uk from their parliamentary email address.
Further Information
Members’ Guide to Chamber proceedings
The Members’ Guide to Chamber proceedings are available on the Parliamentary website
Business of the Day
Documents and reports relating to the business being held in the Chamber are available on the Commons Business Briefings webpage: www.parliament.uk/business/publications/research/commons-business-briefings/
Written Statements
Text of today’s Written Statements: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/
Select Committees
Select Committees Webpage: https://committees.parliament.uk/
Recent Select Committee Reports: https://committees.parliament.uk/
Standing Orders Relating to Public Business
Text of Standing Orders relating to public business: www.parliament.uk/business/publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html
European Business
European Business Referrals and Motion documents for consideration by European Committees or on the Floor of the House are available on the European Business
webpage: https://old.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/european-business11/
Digital Engagement
Information about digital engagement opportunities for debates is available on the parliamentary website: www.parliament.uk/digital-engagement-programme.
All business papers are available via the HousePapers app on mobile devices
Part 2: Future Business
A. CALENDAR OF BUSINESS
Business in either Chamber may be changed, and further business added, up to the rising of the House on the day before it is to be taken, and is therefore provisional.
Government items of business in this section have nominally been set down for
today, but are expected to be taken on the dates stated.
B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES
Business in this section has not yet been scheduled for a specific date. It has been nominally set down for today but is not expected to be taken today.
A. Calendar of Business
Business in either Chamber may be changed, and further business added, up to the rising of the House on the day before it is to be taken, and is therefore provisional.
Thursday 3 December
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
Afterwards
Mr Richard Holden
That this House has considered the future of coal in the United Kingdom.
Digital infrastructure, connectivity and accessibility
Esther McVey
Julie Elliott
Debate on a motion on digital infrastructure, connectivity and accessibility [text to be confirmed]
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Closures of the Orwell Bridge during high winds: Tom Hunt
1.30pm That this House has considered access to and acceptance of cash during the covid-19 outbreak: Paul Maynard, David Mundell
3.00pm That this House has considered the future of nurseries and early years settings: Steve Brine, Theresa Villiers, Jack Dromey
Relevant Documents:
First Report of the Petitions Committee, The impact of Covid-19 on maternity and parental leave, HC 526; and the Government response, HC 770.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
MONDAY 7 DECEMBER
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
Afterwards
Non-payment of Kenyan civil service pensions: Stephen Timms
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 300027, relating to research into childhood cancers: Tonia Antoniazzi
6.00pm That this House has considered e-petitions 326066 and 550846, relating to the impact of Covid-19 on schools and exams: Jonathan Gullis
Relevant Documents:
First Report of the Education Committee, Getting the grades they’ve earned: Covid-19: the cancellation of exams and ‘calculated’ grades, HC 617, and the Government Response, HC 812.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Petitions Committee. The sitting will last for up to three hours. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
TUESDAY 8 DECEMBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
Afterwards
BBC (Transparency): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Alun Cairns
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the BBC to publish specified information including all invoices over £500, expenditure by region, details of staff remuneration and exit payments, payments to personal service companies and other contractors, and the outside earnings of staff; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITIONS
Waste incinerator on Portland: Richard Drax
9.30am That this House has considered the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s role in tackling global malnutrition: David Linden, David Mundell
Notes:
The Chairman of Ways and Means appointed this debate on the recommendation of the Backbench Business Committee. Subsequent debates in Westminster Hall on this day were drawn by Speaker’s ballot on 1 December.
11.00am That this House has considered the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on music education: Andrew Lewer
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered the future of pensions policy: Rob Roberts
4.00pm That this House has considered Government support for the commercial roll-out of marine renewables: Mr Alistair Carmichael
4.30pm That this House has considered the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh: Tim Loughton
Notes:
The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
WEDNESDAY 9 DECEMBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Dame Diana Johnson
That leave be given to bring in a Bill under SO No. 23 [details to be provided].
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
9.30am That this House has considered the NAO report on Investigation into government procurement during the covid-19 pandemic: Dan Carden
11.00am That this House has considered accessible and inclusive education for disabled children: Dr Lisa Cameron
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered Government policy on Iran: John Howell
4.00pm That this House has considered excess delivery charges in rural Scotland: Douglas Ross
4.30pm That this House has considered support for people ineligible for Government covid-19 support schemes: Munira Wilson
Notes:
The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
THURSDAY 10 DECEMBER
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
10.00am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
10.10am Questions to the Attorney General
1.30pm That this House has considered UK-Qatar relations: Mr Alistair Carmichael [R]
3.00pm That this House has considered future of the coach industry: Grahame Morris
Relevant Documents:
e-petition 332280, A government cash bailout for the coach industry before it’s too late
Notes
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
MONDAY 14 DECEMBER
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
TUESDAY 15 DECEMBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
WEDNESDAY 16 DECEMBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Alyn Smith
That leave be given to bring in a Bill under SO No. 23 [details to be provided].
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
THURSDAY 17 DECEMBER
9.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
TUESDAY 22 DECEMBER
Special Advisers (Appointment): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Dr Jamie Wallis
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make Government appointments of special advisers subject to the consent of a House of Commons select committee; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Bill may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
FRIDAY 8 JANUARY 2021
National Minimum Wage Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Paula Barker
Trade Agreements (Exclusion of National Health Services) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Peter Grant
Notes:
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Prime Minister (Accountability to the House of Commons) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Prime Minister (Temporary Replacement): Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
National Health Service Expenditure Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jamie Stone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
June Bank Holiday (Creation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Protest (Abortion Clinics) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Olney
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Automatic Electoral Registration Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Judith Cummins
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Immigration (Health and Social Care Staff) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Internet Access (Children Eligible for Free School Meals) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Siobhain McDonagh
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Assaults on Retail Workers (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alex Norris
Unpaid Work Experience (Prohibition) (No. 2) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [11 September]
Member in Charge: Alex Cunningham
Voter Registration Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
General Election (Leaders’ Debates) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Hospitals (Parking Charges and Business Rates) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Maria Eagle
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Pedicabs (London) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Nickie Aiken
Notes:
A money resolution and a ways and means resolution are required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Remote Participation in House of Commons Proceedings (Motion) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dawn Butler
Death by Dangerous Driving (Sentencing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Theresa May
Mobile Homes Act 1983 (Amendment) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [23 October]
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Caravan Sites Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Local Authorities (Borrowing and Investment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Electronic Cigarettes (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Magistrates (Retirement Age) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Edward Timpson
Doctors and Nurses (Developing Countries) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Andrew Mitchell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 15 JANUARY 2021
Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Philip Dunne
NHS 111 Service (Training and Clinical Oversight) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kate Osamor
BBC Licence Fee (Civil Penalty) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Service Broadcasters (Privatisation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Student Loans (Debt Interest) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Local Authorities (Removal of Council Tax Restrictions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Value Added Tax Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Sublet Property (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Student Loans (Debt Discharge) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Stamp Duty Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Speed Limits (England) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Sentencing (Women) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Daisy Cooper
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Hate Crime (Misogyny) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wera Hobhouse
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Hate Crime (Misandry and Misogyny) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Non-gender-specific Passports Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
International Development (Women’s Sanitary Products) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wendy Chamberlain
Overseas Development Assistance Committee Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wendy Chamberlain
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Demonstrations (Abortion Clinics) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Rupa Huq
Problem Drug Use Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tommy Sheppard
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
European Citizens’ Rights Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Equal Pay (Information and Claims) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Stella Creasy
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Supported Housing (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kerry McCarthy
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Supported Accommodation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Steve McCabe
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Driving Offences (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gerald Jones
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 22 JANUARY 2021
Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Mike Amesbury
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Third Sector Organisations (Impact and Support) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Simon Fell
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
British Broadcasting Corporation (Oversight) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Electoral Candidates (Age) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Human Trafficking (Child Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities): Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Sector Exit Payments (Limitation) Bill: adjourned debate on Second Reading (13 March)
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Green Belt Protection Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Bat Habitats Regulation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Wellbeing of Future Generations (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Disabled Facilities Grants (Review) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Liz Twist
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Welfare (Terminal Illness) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jessica Morden
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Cash Machines Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Margaret Ferrier
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Business Standards Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John McDonnell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Conveyancing Standards Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Marco Longhi
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Employment (Reasonable Adjustments for Carers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ed Davey
Domestic Properties (Minimum Energy Performance) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir David Amess
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Vehicle Registration Offences (Penalty Points) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Andrew Griffith
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 29 JANUARY 2021
British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Bim Afolami
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Decarbonisation of Road Transport (Audit) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Anxiety (Environmental Concerns) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Housing Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Healthcare (Local Accountability) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Human Rights and Responsibilities Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Mobile Homes and Park Homes Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Judicial Appointments and Retirements (Age Limits) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Domestic Energy (Value Added Tax) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Criminal Fraud (Private Prosecutions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
School Toilets (Access During Lessons) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Layla Moran
Recall of MPs (Change of Party Affiliation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Anthony Mangnall
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Border Control Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Foreign Nationals (Criminal Offender and Prisoner Removal) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
National Health Service (Co-Funding and Co-Payment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Police Stop and Search (Repeal) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ed Davey
Coronavirus Inquiry Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ed Davey
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Company Transparency (Carbon in Supply Chains) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Karen Bradley
Control of Roadworks Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Mark Francois
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Marriage (Authorised Belief Organisations) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Hong Kong Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Alistair Carmichael
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee. Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Employment (Dismissal and Re-employment) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gavin Newlands
Plastic Pollution Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Alistair Carmichael
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2021
Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Mary Kelly Foy
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Mental Health Admissions (Data) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Ben Spencer
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Local Government (Governance) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Isham Bypass Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
North Northamptonshire (Urgent Care Facilities) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Local Electricity Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Peter Aldous
Planning (Proper Maintenance of Land) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jonathan Gullis
Pets (Microchips) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: James Daly
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Digitally Altered Body Images Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Luke Evans
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Dogs and Domestic Animals (Accommodation and Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Andrew Rosindell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Victims of Abuse (Support) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Munira Wilson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Jet Skis (Licensing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Hywel Williams
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2021
Forensic Science Regulator Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Darren Jones
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Asylum Seekers (Permission to Work) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Carol Monaghan
Asylum Seekers (Accommodation Eviction Procedures) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Universal Credit Sanctions (Zero Hours Contracts) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Evictions (Universal Credit Claimants) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Workers (Definition and Rights): Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Gender-based Pricing (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Children (Access to Treatment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Bambos Charalambous
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Houses in Multiple Occupation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ian Levy
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Desecration of War Memorials Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jonathan Gullis
Public Interest Disclosure (Protection) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [25 September]
Member in Charge: Dr Philippa Whitford
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
School Breakfast Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Sexual Offences (Sports Coaches) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tracey Crouch
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Pauline Latham
FRIDAY 5 MARCH 2021
Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Laura Trott
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Homeless People (Current Accounts) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Child Safety (Cycle Helmets) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Aviation Banning Orders (Disruptive Passengers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gareth Johnson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
White Goods (Registration) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Yvonne Fovargue
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Decarbonisation and Economic Strategy Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Net Zero Carbon Emissions (Audit) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
International Payments (Audit) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Benefits and Public Services (Restriction) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Services (Availability) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Working Time and Holiday Pay Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Local Roads (Investment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Apologies Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Howell [R]
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 12 MARCH 2021
Meat (Grading and Labelling) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Bill Wiggin
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Anxiety in Schools (Environmental Concerns) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Tax Rates and Duties (Review) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Deregulation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Free Trade (Education and Reporting) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
International Development Assistance (Definition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
New Homes (New Development Standards) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Tibet (Reciprocal Access) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Loughton
Climate and Ecology Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Abortion (Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate and Clubfoot) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Fiona Bruce
Pregnancy and Maternity (Redundancy Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Maria Miller
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Election Candidates (All-ethnic-minority Shortlists) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wera Hobhouse
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Vagrancy (Repeal) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Layla Moran
Food Labelling (Environmental Sustainability) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Grayling
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
National Health Service Reserve Staff: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alan Mak
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
B. Remaining Orders and Notices
Business in this section has not yet been scheduled for a specific date. It has therefore been set down formally to be taken in the Chamber today but is not expected to be taken today.
1. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Burundi (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1142), dated 18 July 2019, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 July, in the last Parliament, be approved.
2. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Guinea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1145), dated 18 July 2019, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 July, in the last Parliament, be approved.
Secretary Robert Buckland
That the draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Early Release on Licence) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 16 March, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
4. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 590), dated 11 June 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 15 June, be approved.
5. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Cyber (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 597), dated 15 June 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 17 June, be approved.
6. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 608), dated 18 June 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 22 June, be approved.
7. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Nicaragua (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 610), dated 18 June 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 22 June, be approved.
8. Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)
Nigel Adams
That the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 951), dated 3 September 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 8 September, be approved.
Nigel Adams
That the draft Conflict Minerals (Compliance) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Relevant Documents:
The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has drawn the special attention of both Houses to the instrument in its 31st report of 2019-21 (HC 75-xxxi)
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
10. Exiting the European Union (Environmental Protection)
Mims Davies
That the draft Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
11. Exiting the European Union (Customs)
Secretary Elizabeth Truss
That the draft Export Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has drawn the special attention of both Houses to the Instrument in its Thirty-Second report of 2019-21 (HC 75-xxxii)
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Jesse Norman
That the draft Tax Credits Reviews and Appeals (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
14. Exiting the European Union (Consumer Protection)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 19 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
15. Exiting the European Union (Environmental Protection)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 19 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
16. Exiting the European Union (Consumer Protection)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 19 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
17. Exiting the European Union (Environmental Protection)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 20 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
18. Exiting the European Union (Wildlife)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Animal Welfare and Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 21 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
19. Exiting the European Union (Sea Fisheries)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 22 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P)
20. Exiting the European Union
Secretary Brandon Lewis
That the draft Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland (Democratic Consent Process) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 2 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
21. Exiting the European Union (Civil Aviation)
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 3 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Matt Hancock
That the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1242), dated 9 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
23. Financial Assistance to Industry
Nadhim Zahawi
That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake to pay, and to pay by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, sums exceeding £30 million and up to a total of £300 million in respect of compensation for indirect costs of the UK Emissions Trading System or the Carbon Emissions Tax and Carbon Price Support mechanism in each case to British Steel Ltd; Celsa Manufacturing (UK) Ltd; CF Fertilisers UK Ltd; DS Smith Paper Ltd; INEOS Chemical Grangemouth Ltd; INEOS ChlorVinyls Ltd; Kimberly Clark Ltd; Outokumpu Stainless Ltd; Palm Paper Ltd; Runcorn MCP Ltd; SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd; Tata Steel UK Ltd; and UPM-Kymmene (UK) Ltd.
Jesse Norman
That the Tobacco Products Duty (Alteration of Rates) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1256), dated 12 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 12 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Robert Buckland
That the Public Health (Coronavirus) (Protection from Eviction and Taking Control of Goods) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1290), dated 13 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 16 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
26. Exiting the European Union (Social Security)
Justin Tomlinson
That the draft Social Security Co-ordination (Revocation of Retained Direct EU Legislation and Related Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 16 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
27. Exiting the European Union (Immigration and Asylum)
Secretary Priti Patel
That the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1309), dated 17 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 18 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
28. Exiting the European Union (Value Added Tax)
Jesse Norman
That the draft Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments to Acts of Parliament) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 19 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Matt Hancock
That the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1326), dated 20 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 20 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Matt Hancock
That the draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No. 2) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 23 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
31. Fire Safety Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments
Notes:
Lords Amendment 3 engages Commons financial privilege.
32. VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION IN DEBATE: ADJOURNED DEBATE [24 NOVEMBER]
Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg
That:
The Order of 4 June 2020 (Virtual Participation in Proceedings During the Pandemic (Temporary Orders), as amended on 22 October, be further amended by adding at the end the following paragraphs:
() The Speaker shall draw up and publish a scheme to permit Members who are certified by a medical practitioner as clinically extremely vulnerable (or equivalent) according to relevant official public health guidance issued in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, to participate virtually in such debates as are designated for virtual participation by the Speaker.
() The scheme drawn up by the Speaker shall include:
(a) arrangements for demonstrating and registering eligibility for virtual participation in designated debates;
(b) any other provisions the Speaker considers necessary to secure the effective implementation of this Order.
Amendment (a)
Mr John Baron
Chris Bryant
Line 5, leave out from “Members” to “to” in line 8 and insert “with a public health reason relating to the pandemic”.
Relevant Documents:
Sixth Report from the Procedure Committee, Procedure under coronavirus restrictions: virtual participation in debate, HC 905
Notes:
The Accounting Officer has prepared a memorandum on the financial consequences of this motion, pursuant to SO22C(2). Copies are available in the Vote Office.
Secretary Matt Hancock
That the draft Health Protection (Coronavirus, Testing Requirements and Standards) (England) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 25 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Alok Sharma
That the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Suspension of Liability for Wrongful Trading and Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1349), dated 24 November 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 25 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Priti Patel
That the draft Antique Firearms Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 25 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
36. Financial Services and Markets
John Glen
That the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 26 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
37. Environment Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
For amendments, see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Queen’s and Prince of Wales’ consent to be signified on Third Reading.
38. Exiting the European Union (Customs)
Jesse Norman
That the draft Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 26 November, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
39. PARLIAMENTARY WORKS SPONSOR BODY
Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg
That, under the provisions of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Act 2019, Sir Robert Syms having resigned as a Parliamentary member of the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body, Ian Levy be appointed to the Body in his place.
40. Exiting the European Union (Civil Aviation)
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Airports Slot Allocation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 1 December, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).