Part 1: Business Today
Summary Agenda: Chamber
11.30am |
Prayers |
Afterwards |
Oral Questions: Women and Equalities |
12 noon |
Oral Questions: Prime Minister |
12.30 |
Urgent Questions, including on: |
Response to the report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services on the police response to violence against women and girls (Secretary of State for the Home Department) |
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Afterwards |
Ministerial Statement, including on: |
Injunction to protect the M25 (Minister for Crime and Policing) |
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Up to 20 minutes |
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Hen Caging (Prohibition) (Henry Smith) |
Up to 45 minutes |
Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill: Programme (No. 2) (Motion) |
Up to three hours after commencement of proceedings on the Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill: Programme (No. 2) (Motion)* |
Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill: Remaining Stages (* if the Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill: Programme (No. 2) is agreed to) |
Until 7.00pm |
Subsidy Control Bill: Second Reading |
Followed by |
Motions without separate debate: |
Up to 90 minutes |
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No debate |
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No debate |
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Until 7.30pm |
Adjournment Debate: Government support for Keyham in response to the shootings on 12 August 2021 (Luke Pollard) |
Westminster Hall
9.30am |
Contribution of the cruise industry to the economy |
11.00am |
Economic benefits of Eden North for Lancashire |
(The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm) |
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2.30pm |
Future of the National Health Service |
4.00pm |
Licensing of master locksmiths |
4.30pm |
Effect of recent court judgments on the cost of motor insurance |
Business Today: Chamber
11.30am Prayers
Followed by
QUESTIONS
Oral Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
1Rosie Duffield (Canterbury)
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure protection and safe passage for (a) women and children, (b) LGBT+ people and (c) ethnic minority groups fleeing Afghanistan. (903586)
2Robbie Moore (Keighley)
What steps the Government is taking to improve maternal health outcomes for ethnic minority women. (903588)
3Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington)
What assessment the Government has made of the impact of the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan on women and girls in that country. (903590)
4Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth)
What steps the Government is taking to support people with disabilities after the covid-19 outbreak. (903591)
5Antony Higginbotham (Burnley)
What recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of uptake of STEM subjects by girls. (903592)
6Olivia Blake (Sheffield, Hallam)
What assessment she has made of the potential effect of the Nationality and Borders Bill on (a) equality, (b) personal safety and (c) the process of providing identity evidence in the asylum process for LGBTQ+ people. (903593)
7Dame Meg Hillier (Hackney South and Shoreditch)
What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on understanding the reasons for the increase in the inequality in the unemployment rate between young black people and young white people during the covid-19 outbreak. (903594)
8Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw)
What steps the Government is taking to support people with protected characteristics in the workplace during the covid-19 outbreak. (903595)
9Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford)
What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to ensure the adequacy of support for disabled people on legacy benefits during the covid-19 outbreak. (903596)
10Duncan Baker (North Norfolk)
What steps the Government is taking to encourage covid-19 vaccination uptake among harder to reach groups. (903597)
11Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West)
What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on supporting women in Afghanistan. (903598)
12Jessica Morden (Newport East)
What steps she is taking with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to help ensure an equitable economic recovery for women from the covid-19 outbreak. (903599)
13Sarah Green (Chesham and Amersham)
What steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to improve healthcare for women. (903600)
At 11.53am
Topical Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
T1Ruth Edwards (Rushcliffe)
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. (903578)
T2Paul Howell (Sedgefield) (903579)
T3David Linden (Glasgow East) (903580)
T4Laura Trott (Sevenoaks) (903582)
T5Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall) (903583)
T6Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon) (903584)
At 12 noon
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
Q1 Robert Largan (High Peak)
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 September. (903563)
Q2 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith) (903564)
Q3 Rob Butler (Aylesbury) (903565)
Q4 Chris Loder (West Dorset) [R] (903566)
Q5 Andy Carter (Warrington South) (903567)
Q6 John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare) (903568)
Q7 Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield) (903569)
Q8 Chris Green (Bolton West) (903570)
Q9 Dehenna Davison (Bishop Auckland) (903571)
Q10 Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran) (903574)
Q11 Carla Lockhart (Upper Bann) (903575)
Q12 Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West) (903576)
URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
Urgent Questions, including on:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make a statement on what action she will be taking in response to the report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services on the police response to violence against women and girls (Ms Harriet Harman)
Ministerial Statements, including on:
Injunction to protect the M25 (Minister for Crime and Policing)
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. Hen Caging (Prohibition): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)
Henry Smith
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit the caging of commercially reared, egg-laying hens and pullets; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
2. COMPENSATION (LONDON CAPITAL & FINANCE PLC AND FRAUD COMPENSATION FUND) BILL: PROGRAMME (NO. 2)
Up to 45 minutes (Standing Order No. 83A(12))
John Glen
That the Order of 8 June 2021 (Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill (Programme)) be varied as follows:
(1)Paragraphs (4) and (5) of the Order shall be omitted.
(2)Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.
(3)Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.
3. COMPENSATION (LONDON CAPITAL & FINANCE PLC AND FRAUD COMPENSATION FUND) BILL: REMAINING STAGES
Up to three hours (if the Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill: Programme (No. 2) is agreed to)
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
For amendments, see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill). 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).
4. Subsidy Control Bill: Second Reading
Until 7.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
Notes:
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
5. SUBSIDY CONTROL BILL: PROGRAMME
No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7))
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the following provisions shall apply to the Subsidy Control Bill:
Committal
(1)The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings in Public Bill Committee
(2)Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on 18 November 2021.
(3)The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading
(4)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 proceedings on Consideration are commenced.
(5)Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
(6)Standing Order No.83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading.
Other proceedings
(7)Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.
6. Subsidy Control Bill: Money
No debate (Standing Order No. 52)
Lucy Frazer
That, for the purposes of any Act arising from the Subsidy Control Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:
(1)any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State in connection with the establishment and maintenance of the database of subsidies for the purposes of Part 2 of the Bill, and
(2)any increase attributable to the Act in sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided as a result of the carrying out of functions by the Competition and Markets Authority under or by virtue of Part 4 of the Bill.
Notes:
Queen’s Recommendation signified.
BUSINESS TO BE TAKEN AT 7.00PM
No debate (Standing Order No. 41A(3))
The Prime Minister
That, at this day’s sitting, Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the motion in the name of Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg relating to the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body, the motion in the name of Secretary George Eustice relating to Agriculture and the motion in the name of Andrew Selous relating to Church of England (General Synod) (Measures).
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
7. PARLIAMENTARY WORKS SPONSOR BODY
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1))
Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg
That Sir Edward Leigh be appointed as a Parliamentary member, and that Paul Lewis be appointed as an external member, of the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body under Part 1, Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Act 2019.
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Organics (Equivalence and Control Bodies Listing) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 6 July, be approved.
9. Church of England (General Synod) (Measures)
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
Andrew Selous
That the Safeguarding (Code of Practice) Measure (HC 689), passed by the General Synod of the Church of England, be presented to Her Majesty for her Royal Assent in the form in which it was laid before Parliament.
Relevant Documents:
243rd Report of the Ecclesiastical Committee, HC 688.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Government support for Keyham in response to the shootings on 12 August 2021: Luke Pollard
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)).
9.30am
That this House has considered the contribution of the cruise industry to the economy: Royston Smith
11.00am
That this House has considered the economic benefits of Eden North for Lancashire: David Morris
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm
That this House has considered the future of the National Health Service: Richard Burgon
Relevant Documents:
e-petition 581077, Protect the NHS, press pause on the white paper for health and social care
4.00pm
That this House has considered the licensing of master locksmiths: Mark Pawsey
4.30pm
That this House has considered the effect of recent court judgments on the cost of motor insurance: Theresa Villiers
Notes:
The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
Written Statements
STATEMENTS TO BE MADE TODAY
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
1.The Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
2.Recording and Reporting Suicides
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
3.Contingencies Fund Advance
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
4.Gambling Regulation
5.National Artificial Intelligence Strategy
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
Subject: The work of the Home Office
Witnesses: 9.30am: Matthew Rycroft CBE, Permanent Secretary, and Tricia Hayes CB, Second Permanent Secretary, Home Office
Room 16
9.00am (private), 9.30am (public)
International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
Subject: ICAI’s information note on UK’s aid engagement with China
Witnesses: 9.30am: Sir Hugh Bayley, Commissioner, and Gideon Rabinowitz, Team Leader, ICAI information note on UK aid engagement with China, Independent Commission for Aid Impact
Room 6
9.15am (private), 9.30am (public)
Subject: Protecting pension savers – five years on from the Pension Freedoms: Accessing pension savings
Witnesses: 9.30am: David Fairs, Executive Director, The Pensions Regulator; Sarah Pritchard, Executive Director – Markets, The Financial Conduct Authority
10.30am: Alex Connolly, Chief Operating Officer, Carolyn Jones, Head of Money and Pensions Guidance Policy and Strategy, and Chris Curry, Pension Dashboard Programme Team, Money and Pensions Service
Room 8
9.15am (private), 9.30am (public)
Subject: Work of the Secretary of State for Transport
Witnesses: 9.30am: Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State, and Bernadette Kelly, Permanent Secretary, Department for Transport
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (public)
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
Subject: UK Gas Market
Witnesses: 10.30am: Emma Pinchbeck, Chief Executive Officer, Energy UK; Jonathan Brearley, Chief Executive Officer, Ofgem; Adam Scorer, Chief Executive, National Energy Action
11.30am: Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Room 15
10.15am (private), 10.30am (public)
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
10.00am (private)
Subject: COVID-19 and the vaccination of children
Witnesses: 2.00pm: Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England; Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England; Dr Camilla Kingdon, President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH); Professor Wei Shen Lim, Chair, JCVI COVID-19 sub-committee; Professor Keith Willett, SRO, Covid-19 and Flu Vaccine Deployment, NHS England and NHS Improvement
Room 16
1.45pm (private), 2.00pm (public)
Subject: Negotiations with the European Union in respect of Gibraltar
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Wendy Morton MP, Minister for European Neighbourhood and the Americas, Robbie Bulloch, Director Gibraltar-EU Negotiations and Deputy Chief Negotiator, and Andrew Dalgleish, Deputy Director Gibraltar-EU Negotiations, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Room 8
1.45pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Subject: UK trade negotiations
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Henry Dimbleby MBE, Chair, National Food Strategy (NFS); Nick von Westenholz, former TAC member and Director of Trade and Businesses Strategy, National Farmers' Union
Room 5
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (private)
Subject: Economic crime
Witnesses: 2.15pm: Amanda Storey, Director of Trust and Safety, Google; Will Semple, Director, Global Information Security Team, eBay; Allison Lucas, Content Policy Director, Facebook; Gaon Hart, Head of Public Policy, Customer Trust, UK & Ireland, Amazon
Room 6
2.00pm (private), 2.15pm (public)
Women and Equalities Committee
Subject: The Rights of Cohabiting Partners
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Professor Anne Barlow, Professor of Family Law and Policy, University of Exeter; Professor Rebecca Probert, Professor of Law, The University of Exeter; Professor Gillian Douglas, Professor of Law Emeritus Executive Dean, Dickson Poon School of Law, Kings College, London; Dr Rajnaara Akhtar, Assistant Professor, University of Warwick
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Subject: Mapping the path to net zero
Witnesses: 2.30pm: Eddie Hughes MP, Minister for Rough Sleeping and Housing, and Siobhan Jones, Director of Local Government and Communities, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities; The Lord Callanan, Minister for Business, Energy and Corporate Responsibility, and Selvin Brown, Director of Energy Efficiency and Local, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Room 15
2.15pm (private), 2.30pm (public), 3.45pm (private)
Room 7
2.45pm (private)
Room 13
4.30pm (private)
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
5.00pm (private)
Public Bill Committees
Further to consider the Bill
Room 9
9.25am (public)
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
9.25am (public)
Further to consider the Bill
Room 9
2.00pm (public)
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
2.00pm (public)
Delegated Legislation Committees
Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Water and Sewerage Undertakers (Exit from Non-household Retail Market) (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2021
Room 11
9.25am (public)
Committee Reports Published Today
DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
2nd Special Report: Economics of music streaming: Government and Competition and Markets Authority Responses to Committee’s Second Report HC 719
Time of publication: 00.01am
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
17th Report: HS2 Summer 2021 HC 329
Time of publication: 00.01am
WELSH AFFAIRS
1st Special Report: Railway infrastructure in Wales: Government response to the Committee’s First Report of Session 2021–22 HC 715
Time of publication: 00.01am
WORK AND PENSIONS
3rd Report: Children in poverty: Measurement and targets HC 188
Time of publication: 00.01am
MEMBERS ESTIMATE
1st Report: Consolidated list of provisions of the Resolutions of the House relating to expenditure charged to the Estimate for House of Commons: Members as at 6 September 2021 HC 679
Time of publication: 11.00am
Announcements
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Monday 18 October to Monday 25 October (deadline 22 September 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 or in hard copy. Application forms are available on the Table Office page on the Parliamentary intranet. The ballot will take place on Thursday 23 September.
Monday 25 October to Monday 1 November (deadline 20 October 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 or in hard copy. Application forms are available on the Table Office page on the Parliamentary intranet. The ballot will take place on Thursday 21 October.
FORTHCOMING WESTMINSTER HALL DEBATES
Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 October (deadline 18 October 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Education; Health and Social Care; Home Office; International Trade; Justice; Transport; Wales; Work and Pensions
CONFERENCE ADJOURNMENT - TABLING OF PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS
The following arrangements will apply for the tabling of Questions for oral and written answer during the Conference Adjournment.
Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer when the House returns:
Last date of tabling* |
Date for answer |
Departments etc. |
Thursday 23 September |
Monday 18 October |
Home Office (T)** |
Thursday 23 September |
Tuesday 19 October |
Health and Social Care (T) |
Thursday 23 September |
Wednesday 20 October |
Prime Minister |
Thursday 23 September |
Wednesday 20 October |
COP26 (T) |
Thursday 23 September |
Thursday 21 October |
International Trade (T) |
Tuesday 19 October |
Monday 25 October |
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (T) |
Tuesday 19 October |
Wednesday 27 October |
Northern Ireland |
The results of the shuffles on 23 September will be published on 24 September. They will be available on the internet at http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmfutoral/futoral.pdf
For further details of last tabling days for other departments and answering bodies, see the Order of Questions rota available on the internet at http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons-table-office/Oral-questions-rota.pdf
Notes:
* The latest time for tabling is 12.30pm on each of these days.
** (T) denotes that there are Topical questions for this Department.
Questions for written answer on a named day
Time of tabling |
Earliest date for named day answer |
Monday 20 September |
Thursday 23 September |
Tuesday 21 September until rise of House on Thursday 23 September |
Monday 18 October |
From rise of House on Thursday 23 September until 2.30pm on Friday 15 October |
Wednesday 20 October (each Member may table up to five named day questions during this period) |
Monday 18 October |
Thursday 21 October |
CONFERENCE ADJOURNMENT - TABLING OF AMENDMENTS TO PUBLIC BILLS
During the Recess, amendments should be submitted by email to pbohoc@parliament.uk. Amendments can be accepted from a Member’s Parliamentary network account, or from the network account of a member of staff who has been introduced by their Member to clerks in the Public Bill Office and has been specifically authorised to act on the Member’s behalf.
If amendments are to be eligible for selection in any proceedings on bills in the House, in Committee of the whole House, or in public bill committee, on:
Tuesday 19 October, they should be tabled by 4.30 pm on Thursday 14 October;
Wednesday 20 October, they should be tabled by 4.30 pm on Friday 15 October.
Amendments tabled by these deadlines will be available on the relevant bill pages of the Parliamentary website from the morning after the deadline.
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/
Chamber Engagement
Information about engaging the public with debates is available on the parliamentary website: https://www.parliament.uk/get-involved/have-your-say-on-laws/chamber-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.
THURSDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
9.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
10.15am Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Afterwards
General debate on Baby Loss Awareness Week
Cherilyn Mackrory
Jeremy Hunt
That this House has considered Baby Loss Awareness Week.
Debbie Abrahams [R]
Yasmin Qureshi [R]
That this House notes with grave concern the escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan, two nuclear powers, following the revocation of Articles 370 and 35A from the Indian Constitution in August 2019; further notes the United Nations reports of 14 June 2018 and 8 July 2019 on human rights violations in Indian-administered Kashmir and Pakistan-administered Kashmir; and calls on the Government to work with the United Nations, Commonwealth and wider international community to help ensure that international law is upheld and human rights are protected throughout India, Kashmir and Pakistan.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Contribution of horse racing to the economy: Matt Hancock
1.30pm That this House has considered violence against Christians in central African countries: Jim Shannon, Fiona Bruce, Chris Green, Jeff Smith
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
MONDAY 18 OCTOBER
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
Afterwards
Judicial Review and Courts Bill: Second Reading
Judicial Review and Courts Bill: Money
Lucy Frazer
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Judicial Review and Courts Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:
(1) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Lord Chancellor; and
(2) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.
Notes:
Queen’s Recommendation signified.
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 328570, relating to research into endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome: Taiwo Owatemi, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
6.00pm That this House has considered e-petition 581641, relating to animal testing: Martyn Day, 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 19 OCTOBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Afterwards
Bereavement Leave and Pay (Stillborn and Miscarried Babies): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Sarah Owen
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to extend entitlement to parental bereavement leave and pay to parents of babies miscarried or stillborn during early pregnancy; and for connected purposes.
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 effect of post office closures on local communities: Marion Fellows
Notes:
The Chairman of Ways and Means appointed this debate on the recommendation of the Backbench Business Committee.
11.00am That this House has considered regenerative farming and tackling climate change, restoring nature and producing nutritious food: Anthony Mangnall
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered Iran’s compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action: Stephen Crabb
4.00pm That this House has considered inclusion of greenbelt land in local plans: Dean Russell
4.30pm That this House has considered support for UK high streets: Janet Daby
Notes:
The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
WEDNESDAY 20 OCTOBER
11.30am Questions to the President of COP26
11.53am Topical Questions to the President of COP26
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Decarbonisation and Economic Strategy: Ten Minute Rule Motion
Caroline Lucas
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to place duties on the Secretary of State to decarbonise the United Kingdom economy and to reverse inequality; to establish a ten-year economic and public investment strategy in accordance with those duties which promotes a community- and employee-led transition from high-carbon to low- and zero-carbon industry; to require the Government to report on its adherence to the strategy; to establish higher environmental standards for air, water and green spaces; to make provision to protect and restore natural habitats; and for connected purposes.
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 impact of the AUKUS pact on Anglo-Chinese relations: Daniel Kawczynski
11.00am That this House has considered the future impact of artificial intelligence on the economy and society: Nick Fletcher
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered access to cash: Alex Davies-Jones
4.00pm That this House has considered the humanitarian situation in Yemen: Gill Furniss
4.30pm That this House has considered carbon capture and storage: Anthony Browne
Notes:
The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
THURSDAY 21 OCTOBER
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade
FRIDAY 22 OCTOBER
Employment and Trade Union Rights (Dismissal and Re-engagement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Barry Gardiner
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Local Government (Disqualification) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Paul Beresford
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Corporate Homicide Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Education Employment (Accompaniment to Hearings) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Brendan Clarke-Smith
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Energy Pricing Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Martyn Day
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Electric Vehicle Charging Points (New Buildings) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Felicity Buchan
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
General Election (Leaders’ Debates) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Homeless People (Current Accounts) 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.
Channel 4 (Privatisation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
British Broadcasting Corporation (Privatisation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Sector Exit Payments (Limitation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Workers (Rights and Definition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Immigration (Health and Social Care Staff) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Workers (Rights) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gavin Newlands
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Planning and Local Representation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rachel Hopkins
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Minimum Energy Performance of Buildings Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir David Amess
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Public Advocate Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Maria Eagle
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Wellbeing of Future Generations (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Simon Fell
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Hospitals (Parking Charges and Business Rates) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Voter Registration Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Asylum Seekers (Return to Safe Countries) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Planning (Street Plans) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Penrose
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
MONDAY 25 OCTOBER
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities
TUESDAY 26 OCTOBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Afterwards
Owen Thompson
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.
WEDNESDAY 27 OCTOBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
THURSDAY 28 OCTOBER
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10.00am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10.10am Questions to Church Commissioners, House of Commons Commission, Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body, Public Accounts Commission and Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission
FRIDAY 29 OCTOBER
Menopause (Support and Services) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Carolyn Harris
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Childcare Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Matt Rodda
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Animals (Penalty Notices) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Andrew Rosindell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rob Butler
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Paternity (Leave and Pay) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gareth Davies
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Education (16 to 19 Academies) (Religious Character) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Scott Benton
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Crown Estate (Devolution to Wales) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Liz Saville Roberts
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
BBC Licence Fee (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Caravan Site Licensing (Exemptions of Motor Homes) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
BBC Licence Fee Non-Payment (Decriminalisation for Over-75s) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Caravan Sites Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Green Belt (Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Patricia Gibson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Climate and Ecology Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
MONDAY 1 NOVEMBER
Public Houses (Electrical Safety): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Andrew Rosindell
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require public houses to have annual electrical safety tests; to make associated provision about licensing, insurance and enforcement; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
TUESDAY 2 NOVEMBER
Plastics (Wet Wipes): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Fleur Anderson
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit the manufacture of wet wipes containing plastic; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
FRIDAY 19 NOVEMBER
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Pauline Latham in place of Secretary Savid Javid
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Planning (Enforcement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Ben Spencer
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jane Stevenson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Domestic Building Works (Consumer Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mark Garnier
Pedicabs (London) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Nickie Aiken
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Leader of the House of Commons (Election) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
NHS England (Alternative Treatment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Flexible Working Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tulip Siddiq
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Children (Access to Treatment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Bambos Charalambous
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 26 NOVEMBER
Down Syndrome Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Liam Fox
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Margaret Ferrier
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Registers of Births and Deaths Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Saqib Bhatti
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Bodies (Representation from Devolved Nations) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wendy Chamberlain
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Electoral Commission (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Full Employment Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Health and Safety at Work Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 3 DECEMBER
Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, Etc.) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kevin Brennan [R]
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Acquired Brain Injury Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Bryant
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Asylum Seekers (Permission to Work) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Carol Monaghan
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Non-Disclosure Agreements Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Maria Miller
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Miscarriage Leave Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Angela Crawley
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Asylum Seekers (Accommodation Eviction Procedures) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Disability Benefit Assessments (Recording) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Intimate Images (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Maria Miller
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Pregnancy and Maternity (Redundancy Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Maria Miller
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Workers (Rights and Definition) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Angela Crawley
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Transport (Disabled Passenger Charter) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Charlotte Nichols
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Unauthorised Development (Offences) Bill: Second Reading : Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gareth Bacon
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 10 DECEMBER
Medical Cannabis (Access) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jeff Smith
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Climate Change Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Colum Eastwood
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
British Goods (Public Sector Purchasing Duty) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Clean Air Targets (World Health Organization Guidelines) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Consumer Pricing Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Broadcasting (Listed Sporting Events) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Puppy Import (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Employment (Application Requirements) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Sector Website Impersonation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Hunting Trophy Import (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Armenian Genocide (Recognition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Benefit Sanctions (Warnings) 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.
Local Electricity Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: David Johnston
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Pension Transfers (Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Investigation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: David Johnston
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Israel Arms Trade (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Richard Burgon
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Automated External Defibrillators (Public Access) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jim Shannon
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Friday 14 January 2022
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jeremy Wright
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Prime Minister (Temporary Replacement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Kinship Care (Parental Leave) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Katherine Fletcher
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Regulatory Impact Assessments Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (Powers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Under-Occupancy Penalty (Report) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Social Security Benefits (Healthy Eating) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Planning (Proper Maintenance of Land) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jonathan Gullis
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Workers (Rights) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Anum Qaisar-Javed
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Member in Charge: Dean Russell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Friday 21 January 2022
Hare Coursing Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Richard Fuller
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Human Trafficking (Child Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Barnett Formula (Replacement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Housing Standards (Refugees and Asylum Seekers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Asylum Seekers (Permission to Work) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Misuse of Fireworks Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Owen
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Friday 28 January 2022
British Sign Language Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rosie Cooper
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Business of the House Commission Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Mobile Homes Act 1983 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Evictions (Universal Credit) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Miniature Mobile Phones (Prohibition of Sale) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Atherton
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Multi-Academy Trusts (Ofsted Inspection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jonathan Gullis
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Abuse of Public-facing Workers (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Olivia Blake
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2022
Unsolicited Explicit Images and Deepfake Pornography Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Angela Richardson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Employment (Caring Leave) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jack Brereton
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Prime Minister (Accountability to House of Commons) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
NHS (Prohibition of Data Transfer) 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.
Plastic Pollution Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Alistair Carmichael
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2022
Local Authority Boundaries (Referendums) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Robbie Moore
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
City of Bradford (Referendum on Shipley and Keighley) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Philip Davies
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Human Trafficking (Sentencing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 18 MARCH 2022
Mental Health Provision (Children and Young People) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Munira Wilson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Goods Delivery Services Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jamie Stone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Commercial Rent (Prohibition of Upward-Only Reviews) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Olney
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Conversion Therapy (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wera Hobhouse
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Palestine Statehood (Recognition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Layla Moran
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
North Northamptonshire (Urgent Care Facilities) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Dogs (DNA Databases) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Andrew Griffith
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Tibet and Xinjiang (Reciprocal Access) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Loughton
Button Batteries (Safety) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jo Gideon
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Employment Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Martin Docherty-Hughes
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Workers (Employment Security and Definition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Martin Docherty-Hughes
Fire and Building Safety (Public Inquiry) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Daisy Cooper
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Virginia Crosbie
Non-Disclosure Agreements Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Maria Miller
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 (Customs)
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 17 December, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
2. Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill: Second Reading
Notes:
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
3. Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill: Money
Lucy Frazer
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, it is expedient to authorise:
(1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase in expenditure in the sums payable under other Acts out of money so provided, where that increase is attributable to:
(a) any provision of the Act relating to primates;
(b) any power in the Act to apply such provision to other animals; and
(2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
Notes:
Queen’s Recommendation signified.
4. Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) (No. 2) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 19 July, be approved.
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Internal Markets Information System Regulation (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 20 July, be approved.
Secretary George Eustice
That the draft Water and Sewerage Undertakers (Exit from Non-household Retail Market) (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 20 July, be approved.
8. INDEPENDENT EXPERT PANEL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SANCTIONS AND THE RECALL OF MPs ACT 2015
Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg
That—
(1) the following Standing Order be made:
“IEP recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act 2015
(1) The Chair of the IEP shall send to the Chair and Members of the Committee on Standards and to the Clerk of that Committee any report from a sub-panel of the IEP which he has referred to the Clerk of the House under subparagraph (5)(d)
of Standing Order No. 150A (Independent Expert Panel) and which contains a determination for a sanction that would, if made by the Committee on Standards, engage the provisions of the Recall of MPs Act 2015.
(2) Where a report has been sent to the Committee on Standards in accordance with paragraph (1) of this Order the Committee of Standards shall make a report to the House in relation to the Member named in that report, setting out a recommendation for a suspension equal to that recommended by the sub-panel to run concurrently with any sanction imposed as a result of the sub-panel’s determination.
(3) Reports under paragraph (2) must be made no later than on the third sitting day after the report of the IEP sub-panel is sent to members of the Committee on Standards, save that the day on which the report is sent shall not be counted in calculating this period.
(4) If the Committee on Standards is unable to meet within 3 sitting days, the Chair shall, if satisfied that the report from the IEP sub-panel has been sent to all members of the Committee, make the report to the House from the Committee required under paragraph (2).”
(2) The following amendments to Standing Orders be made:
(a) In Standing Order No. 149 (Committee on Standards), paragraph (1), at the end insert
“(c) in accordance with Standing Order No. (IEP recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act 2015) to report to the House recommendations for sanctions to run concurrently with sanctions determined by a sub-panel of the IEP and implemented by the House.”
(b) In Standing Order No. 150D (Motions consequent on the ICGS), paragraph (1), at the end, insert
“( ) a motion under paragraph (1) of this Order includes a motion to implement a sanction recommended by the Committee on Standards under Standing Order No. (IEP recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act 2015), or a motion to implement both such a sanction and a sanction determined by a sub-panel of the IEP”.
Amendment (a)
Keir Starmer
Thangam Debbonaire
Sir Alan Campbell
Angela Rayner
Shabana Mahmood
Anneliese Dodds
At end insert:
“(3) The provisions of Standing Order (IEP recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act) shall be applied in respect of any report from the Independent Expert Panel published before this Order is agreed which contains a determination for a sanction that, if it had been made by the Committee on Standards, would have engaged the provisions of the Recall of MPs Act 2015, save that, notwithstanding the provisions of that Standing Order, the sanction recommended by the Committee on Standards in such a case, shall be limited to 14 days and the provisions of Standing Order No. 45A shall not apply in respect of any suspension imposed in consequence of such a recommendation, and the provisions of the Standing Order shall be interpreted as if the day this Order is agreed had been the day on which the Report was sent to Members of the Committee on Standards in accordance with that Standing Order.”.
Jo Churchill
That the draft Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
Dominic Raab
That the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (SI, 2021, No. 922), dated 5 August 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9 August, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Nigel Adams
That the draft Charities Act 2011 (Exempt Charities) (British Council) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 6 September, be approved.
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No.1) (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 6 September, be approved.
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft National Security and Investment Act 2021 (Monetary Penalties) (Turnover of a Business) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 6 September, be approved.
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft National Security and Investment Act 2021 (Notifiable Acquisition) (Specification of Qualifying Entities) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 6 September, be approved.
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2021 (SI 2021, No. 988), a copy of which was laid before this House on 6 September, be approved.
Secretary Alister Jack
That the draft Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance for Children and Young People) (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 7 September, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the draft Green Gas Support Scheme Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 9 September, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
That the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Amendment of Schedule 10) Regulations 2021 (SI, 2021, No. 1029), dated 8 September 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10 September, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Priti Patel
That the Antique Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 14 September, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
20. Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Notes:
Queen’s and Prince of Wales’ consent to be signified on Third Reading.
21. LEASEHOLD REFORM (GROUND RENT) BILL [LORDS]: MONEY
Lucy Frazer
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.
Notes:
Queen’s Recommendation signified.
Christopher Pincher
That the draft Conformity Assessment (Mutual Recognition Agreements) (Construction Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 16 September, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 16 September, be approved.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.