Part 1: Business Today
Summary Agenda: Chamber
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2.30pm |
Prayers |
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Afterwards |
Oral Questions: Work and Pensions |
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3.30pm |
Urgent Questions: including on: |
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The Department of Health and Social Care’s recommendations on NHS staff pay (Secretary of State for Health and Social Care) |
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Afterwards |
Ministerial Statements: including on: |
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Women’s Health Strategy: Call for Evidence (Minister of State for Health and Social Care) |
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Up to 20 minutes |
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Housing and Homelessness (Local Accommodation Duty) (Ms Karen Buck) |
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Until 10.00pm |
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No debate |
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No debate after 10.00pm |
Motion to change the membership of a Select Committee: Environmental Audit |
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Until 10.30pm or for half an hour |
Adjournment Debate: Flooding caused by disused mineworks in Skewen (Stephen Kinnock) |
Westminster Hall
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4.30pm |
Debate on e-petition relating to press freedoms and safety of protestors in India |
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6.15pm |
Debate on e-petition relating to LGBT conversion therapy |
Business Today: Chamber
Virtual participation in proceedings will commence after Prayers.
2.30pm Prayers
Followed by
QUESTIONS
1. Work and Pensions
The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3.30pm
Urgent Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make a statement on the Department of Health and Social Care’s recommendations on NHS staff pay (Jonathan Ashworth)
Ministerial Statement: Minister of State for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health on Women’s Health Strategy: Call for Evidence (Nadine Dorries)
The call list for Members participating will be available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. Housing and Homelessness (Local Accommodation Duty): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)
Ms Karen Buck
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to place a duty on local authorities to ensure that persons for whom a homeless duty has been accepted are accommodated in the local area, including on discharge into private rented accommodation; to require local authorities to publish annual reports on steps relating to housing demand and supply taken or intended to be taken to meet that duty; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
2. WAYS AND MEANS: ADJOURNED DEBATE ON QUESTION [4 MARCH]
Until 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
1. Income tax (charge)
That income tax is charged for the tax year 2021-22.
And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.
Amendment (a)
John McDonnell
Line 1, at end insert “provided that the condition in paragraph (2) of this resolution is met.
(2) The condition in this paragraph is that the Chancellor of the Exchequer has, no later than 31 October 2021, laid before the House of Commons a distributional analysis of—
(a) the effect of freezing the threshold for the basic rate of income tax,
(b) the effect of freezing the threshold for the higher rate of income tax, and
(c) the effect of freezing the threshold for the additional rate of income tax.”.
Notes:
For the remaining Budget Motions, numbers 2 to 80, see separate Paper. Those motions are to be moved at the conclusion of the Budget debate, after the decision on the motion before the House on Income tax (charge). They will be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 51(3)).
The call list for Members participating will be available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
3. Terms and Conditions of Employment
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 1 February, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
Secretary Priti Patel
That the draft Authority to Carry Scheme and Civil Penalties Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 28 January, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(6))
Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
That Marco Longhi be discharged from the Environmental Audit Committee and James Gray be added.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 10.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Flooding caused by disused mineworks in Skewen: Stephen Kinnock
Business Today: Westminster Hall
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Debates will last for up to three hours (Standing Order No. 10(1))
The call list for Members participating will be available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
4.30pm
That this House has considered e-petition 563473 relating to press freedoms and safety of protestors in India: Martyn Day, on behalf of the Petitions Committee.
6.15pm
That this House has considered e-petition 300976 relating to LGBT conversion therapy: Elliot Colburn, on behalf of the Petitions Committee.
Relevant Documents:
Correspondence with the Minister for Women and Equalities on LGBT conversion therapy, reported to the House on 27 July and 22 September 2020.
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
Subject: Environmental tax measures
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Sir Tom Scholar, Permanent Secretary, and Beth Russell, Director General, Tax and Welfare, HM Treasury; Jim Harra, Permanent Secretary, and Ruth Stanier, Director General, Customer Strategy and Tax Design, HM Revenue and Customs
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
1.45pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Subject: Budget 2021
Witnesses: 3.30pm: Richard Hughes, Chairman, Andy King, Member of the Budget Responsibility Council, and Professor Sir Charlie Bean, Member of the Budget Responsibility Council, Office for Budget Responsibility
Virtual meeting
3.00pm (private), 3.30pm (public)
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Subject: Cladding Remediation - Follow-up
Witnesses: 4.00pm: Lord Greenhalgh, Minister of State for Building Safety and Communities, and Richard Goodman, Director-General Building Safety, Grenfell & Net Zero, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Virtual meeting
3.30pm (private), 4.00pm (public)
Virtual meeting
4.30pm (private)
Delegated Legislation Committees
First Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
Room 14
4.30pm (public)
Committee Reports Published Today
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
4th Report: Appointment of the National Data Guardian HC 1311
Time of publication: 00.01am
Announcements
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Tuesday 16 March to Monday 22 March (deadline 10 March 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office. 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 will take place on Thursday 11 March.
Tuesday 23 March to Thursday 25 March (deadline 17 March 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office. 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 will take place on Thursday 18 March.
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 16 and Wednesday 17 March (deadline 8 March)
The following Departments will answer:
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; Home Office; Northern Ireland; Transport; Treasury; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 March (deadline 15 March)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Defence; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Education; Health and Social Care; International Trade; Scotland; Transport; Treasury; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 April (deadline 22 March)
The following Departments will answer:
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Cabinet Office; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; Home Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Justice; Northern Ireland; Wales ; Women and Equalities
Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 April (deadline 13 April)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Defence; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Education; Health and Social Care; International Trade; Scotland; Transport; Treasury; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 April (deadline 19 April)
The following Departments will answer:
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Cabinet Office; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; Home Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Justice; Northern Ireland; Wales ; Women and Equalities
PARTICIPATION IN WESTMINSTER HALL
On 24 February, the House agreed a motion to resume sittings in Westminster Hall on Monday 8 March. The sittings will take place in the Boothroyd Room in Portcullis House to allow Members to participate virtually.
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 are able to participate physically or virtually, but should note Mr Speaker’s request for Members to participate virtually in proceedings wherever possible. Members who wish to participate physically should note this when they contact the Speaker’s office.
For 60-minute and 90-minute debates, and debates scheduled by the Petitions Committee, only Members who are on the call list are permitted to attend. Members are not permitted to attend only to intervene or to observe.
Members will be called in the order they appear on the call list, unless there are technical problems which prevent this.
For 30-minute debates, there will not be a call list. Members wishing to contribute 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 Boothroyd Room, there are a maximum of eleven seats.
Of these seats, there are four available from which backbenchers can speak (others are reserved for the frontbenches, the PPS or whip, the Member in charge, the Chair and the Clerk).
There are seven 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 the microphone and the desk around them before and after use. Cleaning materials will be available for this purpose.
Guidance for Members on hybrid arrangements in Westminster Hall can be found on the intranet.
DEADLINE FOR CALL LISTS FOR SUBSTANTIVE PROCEEDINGS
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Deadline |
Date of proceeding |
Proceeding |
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1.00pm Monday 8 March |
Tuesday 9 March |
Budget debate: final day |
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1.00pm Tuesday 9 March |
Wednesday 10 March |
Estimates Day debate (1): The spending of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and support for the DCMS Sectors during the Covid-19 recovery |
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1.00pm Tuesday 9 March |
Wednesday 10 March |
Estimates Day debate (2): The spending of the Cabinet Office insofar as it relates to the 26th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) |
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1.00pm Wednesday 10 March |
Thursday 11 March |
Contingencies Fund (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading |
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1.00pm Wednesday 10 March |
Thursday 11 March |
Contingencies Fund (No. 2) Bill: Committee of the whole House (if time allows) |
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1.00pm Wednesday 10 March |
Thursday 11 March |
Contingencies Fund (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading (if time allows) |
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1.00pm Wednesday 10 March |
Thursday 11 March |
Backbench business: general debate on International Women’s Day |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Forensic Science Regulator Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Forensic Science Regulator Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Registers of Births and Deaths Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Registers of Births and Deaths Bill: Third Reading |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill: report (consideration) stage, if any |
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1.00pm Thursday 11 March |
Friday 12 March |
Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill: Third Reading |
Members wishing to speak in substantive proceedings should apply to the Speaker’s Office by emailing speakersoffice@parliament.uk from their parliamentary email address.
DETERMINATION OF BUSINESS BY THE BACKBENCH BUSINESS COMMITTEE
Thursday 11 March in the Chamber
General debate on International Women’s Day: Mrs Maria Miller
Thursday 11 March in Westminster Hall
General debate on community pharmacies and the effect of the covid-19 outbreak: Jackie Doyle-Price
General debate on quality of life for patients with heart failure: Jim Shannon
Thursday 16 March in Westminster Hall
General debate on Commonwealth Day 2021: Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger, Julie Elliott
Further Information
Members’ Guide to Chamber proceedings
The Members’ Guide to Chamber proceedings is 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/
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: https://www.parliament.uk/get-involved/have-your-say-on-laws/digital-engagement/.
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.
TUESDAY 9 MARCH
11.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Afterwards
Landfill Sites (Odorous Emissions): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Aaron Bell
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to introduce a presumption against planning applications for new landfill sites liable to cause odorous emissions in built-up areas; to set limits for odorous emissions from landfill sites; to make provision for the payment of compensation by site operators to local residents when emissions exceed those limits; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
CONCLUSION OF THE BUDGET DEBATE
Workplace protection during the covid-19 outbreak: Justin Madders
9.25am That this House has considered covid-19 vaccine take-up rates in London: Andy Slaughter
Notes:
The debate at 9.25am will last for up to 90 minutes.
11.00am That this House has considered the contribution of Leamington Spa to the: creation of the UK video games industry: Matt Western
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered support for women leaving prison: Carolyn Harris
4.05pm That this House has considered the future of Teignmouth hospital: Anne Marie Morris
Notes:
The debate at 4.05pm will last for up to half an hour.
4.50pm That this House has considered cyber troop activity in the UK: Owen Thompson
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 4.50pm will last for up to an hour.
WEDNESDAY 10 MARCH
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Electrical Safety (Online Sales)
Richard Thomson
Bill to apply electrical safety regulations to goods advertised for sale on online marketplaces; to require online marketplaces to remove electrical products from their websites within 24 hours of them being reported as unsafe; and for connected purposes.
Pig Husbandry (Farrowing): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Sir David Amess
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit the use of farrowing crates in pig farming; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
ESTIMATES DAY (3RD ALLOTTED DAY)
Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Subject for debate: the spending of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and support for the DCMS sectors during the covid-19 recovery)
Cabinet Office (Subject for debate: the spending of the Cabinet Office insofar as it relates to the 26th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26))
Notes:
At 7.00pm the House will be asked to agree all outstanding Estimates.
PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITIONS
Protection of monuments of Captain James Cook: Mr Simon Clarke
Nord Stream 2 Pipeline: Daniel Kawczynski
9.25am That this House has considered residential leaseholders and interim fire safety costs: Florence Eshalomi
Notes:
The debate at 9.25am will last for up to 90 minutes.
11.00am That this House has considered the legal status of automatic computer-based decisions: Darren Jones
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered maternal mental health: Sarah Olney
Relevant Documents:
The impact of Covid-19 on maternity and parental leave, First Report of Session 2019–21, HC 526, and The impact of Covid-19 on maternity and parental leave: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report, Second Special Report of Session 2019–21, HC 770.
e-petitions 306691, entitled Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of Covid-19, e-petition 331261, entitled Issue urgent guidance and voucher scheme to save baby and toddler activity sector, and e-petition 551612, entitled Access to specialist mental health support for bereaved parents after baby loss.
4.05pm That this House has considered noise pollution and military aviation: Hywel Williams
Notes:
The debate at 4.05pm will last for up to half an hour.
4.50pm That this House has considered household overcrowding and the covid-19 outbreak: Stephen Timms
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 4.50pm will last for up to an hour.
THURSDAY 11 MARCH
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
Afterwards
Proceedings on the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) (No. 2) Bill
CONSIDERATION OF A BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE MOTION
CONTINGENCIES FUND (NO. 2) BILL: ALL STAGES
Mrs Maria Miller
Caroline Nokes
That this House has considered International Women’s Day.
Relevant Documents:
Fifth Report of the Women and Equalities Committee, Unequal impact? Coronavirus and the gendered economic impact, HC 385
Notes:
The subjects for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Concussion in sport: Chris Bryant
1.30pm That this House has considered community pharmacies and the effect of the covid-19 outbreak: Jackie Doyle-Price
3.15pm That this House has considered quality of life for patients with heart failure: Jim Shannon
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The sittings will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
FRIDAY 12 MARCH
Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Mike Amesbury
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Bim Afolami
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Mary Kelly Foy
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Forensic Science Regulator Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Darren Jones
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Laura Trott
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Dame Cheryl Gillan
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Registers of Births and Deaths Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Mr Andrew Mitchell
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Chris Loder
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
National carers’ strategy: Barbara Keeley
MONDAY 15 MARCH
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
Use of critical minerals in the UK’s renewables future: Alexander Stafford
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 569957, relating to vaccine passports: Mike Hill, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
6.15pm That this House has considered e-petitions 564696, 548778, 573621 and 564209, relating to the impact of Covid-19 on education: Tom Hunt, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
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 16 MARCH
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
Afterwards
Gareth Thomas
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.
9.25am That this House has considered Commonwealth Day 2021: Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger, Julie Elliott
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 will be drawn by Speaker’s ballot on 9 March.
WEDNESDAY 17 MARCH
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Education Employment (Accompaniment to Hearings): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Brendan Clarke-Smith
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide that teachers and other education staff may choose to be accompanied to disciplinary or grievance hearings by a person other than a trade union representative or colleague; and for connected purposes.
Notes
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
THURSDAY 18 MARCH
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
TUESDAY 23 MARCH
First-Aid (Mental Health): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Dean Russell
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make mental health first-aid part of first-aid training requirements; and for connected purposes
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH
Patrick Grady
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.
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.
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).
2. Exiting the European Union (Trade)
Secretary Elizabeth Truss
That the draft Cat and Dog Fur (Control of Movement etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 12 January, 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).
Nigel Huddleston
That the draft Grants to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 19 January, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
4. Telecommunications (Security) Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
Proceedings will be taken in accordance with the Programme Order agreed to by the House on 30 November: proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion no later than one hour before moment of interruption; and proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion no later than the moment of interruption.
5. Environment Bill: Remaining Stages (day 2)
As amended on consideration on 26 January, to be further considered.
Notes:
Under the Programme (No. 5) motion agreed to on 26 January, proceedings relating to Parts 6 and 7 and clauses 132 to 139 of the Bill shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day and remaining proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion five hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion six hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day.
Queen’s and Prince of Wales’ consent to be signified on Third Reading.
The Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly have approved Legislative Consent Resolutions relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
For amendments, see documents webpage for the Bill.
6. Exiting the European Union (Companies)
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft International Accounting Standards (Delegation of Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 1 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 3 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 4 February, 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 Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Financial Reporting Council (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
10. Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [Lords]: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes
Proceedings will be taken in accordance with the Programme Order agreed on 2 February: proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which they are commenced. Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
The Northern Ireland Assembly has approved a Legislative Consent Resolution relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolution are available in the Vote Office (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
That the draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Auctioning Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 11 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Change of Expiry Date) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 11 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
13. Exiting the European Union (Financial Services)
John Glen
That the draft Recognised Auction Platforms (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 11 February, 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 Robert Buckland
That the Public Health (Coronavirus) (Protection from Eviction) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 164), dated 17 February 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
15. Trade Bill: Consideration of Lords Message
Notes:
Proceedings on consideration of the Lords Message must be brought to a conclusion no later than one hour after their commencement (Order of 19 January 2021).
The Scottish Parliament and Senedd Cymru have approved Legislative Consent Resolutions relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Christopher Pincher
That the draft Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
17. Exiting the European Union (Immigration)
Secretary Priti Patel
That the draft Registration of Marriages Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary Priti Patel
That the draft Extradition Act 2003 (Codes of Practice and Transit Code of Practice) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Chloe Smith
That the draft Representation of the People (Proxy Vote Applications) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Direct Payments to Farmers (Reductions and Simplifications) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 24 February, 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 Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Administration (Restrictions on Disposal etc. to Connected Persons) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 24 February, 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).
22. Exiting the European Union (Customs)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 17 December, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
23. Exiting the European Union (Climate Change)
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Kyoto Protocol Registry) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, 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).
24. Exiting the European Union (Nuclear Safeguards)
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Nuclear Safeguards (Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, 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 George Eustice
That the draft Food and Drink (Miscellaneous Amendments Relating to Food and Wine Composition, Information and Labelling) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, 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).
Mr John Whittingdale
That the draft Audiovisual Media Services (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, 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 Robert Buckland
That the draft Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, 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 George Eustice
That the draft Agriculture (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 1 March, 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 Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Protection from Detriment in Health and Safety Cases) (Amendment) Order 2021, which were laid before this House on 1 March, 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).
30. Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill: Second Reading
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 3 March, 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 George Eustice
That the draft Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 4 March, 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).