Part 1: Business Today
Summary Agenda: Chamber
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9.30am |
Prayers |
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No debate |
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Afterwards |
Oral Questions: Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
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10.10am |
Oral Questions: Attorney General |
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10.30am |
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Business Statement (Leader of the House) |
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Until 5.00pm |
Backbench Business: General Debate: Role and response of the devolved Administrations to COP26 |
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Until 5.30pm |
Adjournment Debate: Future of Chatham docks (Kelly Tolhurst) |
Westminster Hall
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1.30pm |
UK’s maritime sector |
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3.00pm |
Implementation of the recommendations of the Timpson Review of School Exclusion |
Business Today: Chamber
9.30am Prayers
Followed by
NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR UNOPPOSED RETURNS
CONTINGENCIES FUND ACCOUNT 2020-21
No debate or decision
Jesse Norman
That there be laid before this House an Account of the Contingencies Fund 2020-21, showing –
1. A Statement of Financial Position
2. A Statement of Cash Flows and
3. Notes to the Accounts; together with the Certificate and Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon.
QUESTIONS
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
1Clive Efford (Eltham)
What her Department's involvement is in the fan-led review of football governance. (903475)
2Dr Jamie Wallis (Bridgend)
What recent progress her Department has made on the roll-out of gigabit broadband. (903477)
3Stephen Timms (East Ham)
What plans she has to tackle fraudulent online advertisements. (903478)
4Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood)
When she plans to allocate funding under the £500 million Youth Investment Fund. (903479)
5Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields)
What progress the Government has made on supporting touring musicians to continue to work in Europe following the UK's withdrawal from the EU. (903480)
6David Warburton (Somerton and Frome)
What steps her Department is taking to help the live events sector to return and recover from the covid-19 outbreak. (903481)
7Sally-Ann Hart (Hastings and Rye)
What steps her Department is taking to support the recovery of the tourism industry. (903484)
8John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)
What steps she is taking to strengthen and promote public service broadcasting. (903487)
9Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet)
What steps she is taking to enable the conference, exhibitions and events sector to fully reopen after the covid-19 outbreak. (903488)
10Greg Smith (Buckingham)
What steps her Department is taking to improve digital infrastructure and connectivity in rural areas. (903489)
11Holly Lynch (Halifax)
What steps she is taking to help prevent people from becoming digitally excluded. (903490)
12Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife)
What support her Department is providing to help touring musicians to work in Europe following the UK's withdrawal from the EU. (903491)
13Craig Williams (Montgomeryshire)
What recent progress her Department has made on the roll-out of gigabit broadband. (903492)
At 10.00am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
T1Mr David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden)
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. (903467)
T2Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (903468)
T3Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne) (903469)
T4Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk) (903470)
T5Edward Timpson (Eddisbury) (903472)
T6Lee Anderson (Ashfield) (903473)
T7Alex Davies-Jones (Pontypridd) (903474)
At 10.10am
Oral Questions to the Attorney General
1Felicity Buchan (Kensington)
What steps her Department is taking to help improve prosecution rates for financial crime. (903456)
2Lee Anderson (Ashfield)
What steps she is taking to improve the disclosure of mobile phone data in criminal trials. (903457)
3Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian)
What steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Justice to ensure an effective and accountable criminal justice system. (903458)
4Antony Higginbotham (Burnley)
What steps the Government is taking to increase public understanding of the law amongst young people. (903460)
5Selaine Saxby (North Devon)
What steps the Government is taking to support the recovery of the criminal justice system since the easing of covid-19 restrictions. (903462)
6Navendu Mishra (Stockport)
What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of her Department in helping to ensure the Government’s compliance with international law on the rights of refugees. (903463)
7Jacob Young (Redcar)
What recent comparative assessment she has made of the annual performance of the unduly lenient sentence scheme. (903464)
8Anne McLaughlin (Glasgow North East)
What recent assessment she has made of the compatibility of the Government’s proposals on asylum with (a) the UN’s convention on the status of refugees and (b) the rule of law. (903466)
URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
10.30am
Ministerial Statements, including on:
Business Statement (Leader of the House)
Brexit opportunities (Paymaster General)
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
Until 5.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
Role and response of the devolved Administrations to COP26
Brendan O’Hara
That this House has considered the role and response of the devolved Adminstrations to COP26.
Proposed reforms to the criminal justice system to better respond to families bereaved by public disasters
Maria Eagle
That this House has considered proposed reforms to the criminal justice system to better respond to families bereaved by public disasters.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 5.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Future of Chatham docks: Kelly Tolhurst
Business Today: Westminster Hall
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The sitting will last for up to three hours (Standing Order No. 10(1))
1.30pm
That this House has considered the UK’s maritime sector: Mr Kevan Jones [R]
3.00pm
That this House has considered the implementation of the recommendations of the Timpson Review of School Exclusion: Andy Carter [R]
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
Written Statements
STATEMENTS TO BE MADE TODAY
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
1.Cabinet Office Update
Secretary of State for Transport
2.Legislation - Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021
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 Benefits System in Wales
Witnesses: 9.30am: Professor Lisa Scullion, Professor of Social Policy, University of Salford; Emma Congreve, Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Fraser of Allander Institute; Professor Christina Beatty, Professor of Applied Economic Geography, Sheffield Hallam University
Room 16
8.45am (private), 9.30am (public)
Subject: National Law Enforcement Data Programme
Witnesses: 10.00am: Matthew Rycroft CBE, Permanent Secretary, and Mike Hill, Director Police and Public Protection Technology and Senior Responsible Owner of National Law Enforcement Data Programme, Home Office; Joanna Davinson, Executive Director, Central Digital and Data Office; Stephen Webb, Former Senior Responsible Owner, Home Office
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Subject: Pre-appointment Hearing: The Commissioner for Public Appointments
Witnesses: 10.00am: William Shawcross, The Government's Preferred Candidate for the position of Commissioner for Public Appointments
Room 15
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Subject: Department for Work and Pensions’ response to the coronavirus outbreak
Witnesses: 10.20am: Will Quince MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Mims Davies MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, and Neil Couling, Change Director General and Senior Responsible Owner Universal Credit, Department for Work and Pensions
Room 5
10.15am (private), 10.20am (public)
Joint Committees
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.45am (private)
Public Bill Committees
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
11.30am (public)
Further to consider the Bill
Witnesses: 11.30am: Heather Harper MBE, Chairman, Conservatives Abroad; George Cunningham, Chair, Liberal Democrats Overseas; Anne Wafer, Communications and Social Media Officer, Labour International
12.15pm: Maurice Mcleod, Chief Executive, Race on the Agenda
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
11.30am (public)
Further to consider the Bill
Room 14
11.30am (public)
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 9
11.30am (public)
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
2.00pm (public)
Further to consider the Bill
Witnesses: 2.00pm: Gavin MIllar QC
2.45pm: Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy, Disability Rights UK
3.30pm: Dr Alan Renwick, Deputy Director, Constitution Unit, University College London
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (public)
Further to consider the Bill
Room 14
2.00pm (public)
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 9
2.00pm (public)
Committee Reports Published
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
3rd Special Report: UK trade remedies policy: Trade Remedies Authority’s Response to the Committee’s Third Report of Session 2019 – 21 HC 707
Time of publication: 11.00am
EUROPEAN STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
4th Report HC 63
Time of publication: 11.00am
Announcements
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Tuesday 21 September to Thursday 23 September (ballot closed)
The deadline for applications for end of day Adjournment debates for Tuesday 21 September to Thursday 23 September has passed. The ballot will take place today.
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 Wednesday 22 September.
FORTHCOMING DEPARTMENTS ANSWERING IN WESTMINSTER HALL
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 or in hard copy. 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 19 and Wednesday 20 October (deadline 20 September 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Cabinet Office; Defence; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Treasury; Women and Equalities
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
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.
MONDAY 20 SEPTEMBER
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
Afterwards
CONSIDERATION OF A BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE MOTION
SOCIAL SECURITY (UP-RATING OF BENEFITS BILL): ALL STAGES
Ian Blackford
David Linden
Kirsten Oswald
Pete Wishart
Amy Callaghan
Owen Thompson
That this House, recognising the importance of an adequate State Pension income and concerned at recent trends indicating a rise in pensioners living in poverty, declines to give a second reading to the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill because removing the State Pension triple lock would deprive pensioners of vital income to ensure dignity and fairness in retirement and would violate the contract offered to voters in the 2019 general election by failing to abide by the Conservative, Labour, SNP and other parties’ 2019 manifesto commitments to maintain the triple lock.
Tram safety: Sarah Jones
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 300105, relating to ethnicity pay gap reporting: Elliot Colburn, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
Relevant Documents:
Correspondence with the Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets relating to ethnicity pay gap reporting, reported to the House on 27 July and 14 September
6.00pm That this House has considered e-petitions 575801 and 577842, relating to covid-19 vaccination: Elliot Colburn, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
Relevant Documents:
e-petition 586017, Do not vaccinate children against COVID-19 until Phase 3 trials are complete, e-petition 587380, Reform the VDPA 1979 to improve support for those harmed by covid-19 vaccines, and e-petition 593410, Do not make Covid-19 vaccination a requirement to physically attend university
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 21 SEPTEMBER
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Afterwards
Unauthorised Development (Offences): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Gareth Bacon
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make unauthorised development without planning permission an offence; to prohibit retrospective planning applications; 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 vaccination of children against covid-19: Miriam Cates
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 Project Gigabit and community-led internet service providers: Tim Farron
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered decarbonising aviation: Fleur Anderson
4.00pm That this House has considered school building conditions: Andrew Gwynne
4.30pm That this House has considered LGBTQ+ Afghan refugees: Kate Osborne
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 22 SEPTEMBER
11.30am Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Hen Caging (Prohibition): Ten Minute Rule Motion
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.
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
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)).
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
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
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.
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.
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 Housing, Communities and Local Government
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
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.
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.
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 (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, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.
Notes:
The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has drawn the special attention of both Houses to the Instrument in its Forty-Third report of 2019-21 (HC 75-xliii).
2. 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.
3. Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill: Second Reading
Notes:
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
4. Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill: Money
Jesse Norman
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.
5. Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill: Remaining Stages
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
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).
6. Subsidy Control Bill: Second Reading
Notes:
Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Secretary Grant Shapps
That the draft Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 6 July, be approved.
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. Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
10. Financial Services and Markets
John Glen
That the draft Capital Requirements Regulation (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 12 July, be approved.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
14. Judicial Review and Courts Bill: Second Reading
15. 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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Dominic Raab
That the draft 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.
Paul Scully
That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake to pay, and to pay by way of financial assistance under Section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, compensation to digital technology product vendors in respect of a proportion of the costs of providing digital technology product to SMEs as part of the Help to Grow Digital programme up to a limit of £296 million over three years.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
Notes:
The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
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.
26. Church of England (General Synod) (Measures)
Andrew Selous
That the 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.
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.
29. ELECTIONS BILL: INSTRUCTION
Chloe Smith
That it be an instruction to the Elections Bill Committee that it has power to make provision in the Bill about the use of the simple majority voting system in elections for the return of—
(a) the Mayor of London;
(b) an elected mayor of a local authority in England;
(c) a mayor of a combined authority area;
(d) a police and crime commissioner.
30. Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Notes:
Queen’s and Prince of Wales’ consent to be signified on Third Reading.