Contents
Chamber business
The House met at 9.30 am.
Prayers
Jane Hunt moved, That the House sit in private.
Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).
Question negatived.
2Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill: Consideration of the Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee
Amendment 1 proposed.—(Sir Christopher Chope.)
Question proposed, That the Amendment be made.
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
3Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill: Third Reading
Bill read the third time and passed.
4Local Government (Disqualification) Bill: Consideration of the Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee
New Clause NC1—(Sir Christopher Chope)—brought up, and read the first time.
Question proposed, That the Clause be read a second time.
Clause, by leave, withdrawn.
5Local Government (Disqualification) Bill: Third Reading
Bill read the third time and passed.
6Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill: Second Reading
Bill read a second time and stood committed to a public bill committee (Standing Order No. 63(1)).
7Prime Minister (Temporary Replacement) Bill: Second Reading
Motion made and Question Proposed, That the Prime Minister (Temporary Replacement) Bill be now read a second time.
At 2.30 pm proceedings were interrupted (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Debate to be resumed on Friday 21 January.
8Regulatory Impact Assessments Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Regulatory Impact Assessments Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
9Flooding (Prevention and Insurance) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Flooding (Prevention and Insurance) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 28 January.
10Public Bodies (Representation from Devolved Nations) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Public Bodies (Representation from Devolved Nations) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
11BBC Licence Fee (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the BBC Licence Fee (Abolition) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
12Electoral Commission (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Electoral Commission (Abolition) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
13General Election (Leaders’ Debates) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the General Election (Leaders’ Debates) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
14Hospitals (Parking Charges and Business Rates) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Hospitals (Parking Charges and Business Rates) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
15Voter Registration Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Voter Registration Bill be now read a second time.
16Asylum Seekers (Return to Safe Countries) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Asylum Seekers (Return to Safe Countries) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
17Medical Cannabis (Access) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading
Order read, for resuming the adjourned Debate on the Question proposed on 10 December 2021, That the Medical Cannabis Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Debate to be resumed on Friday 28 January.
18Climate Change Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Climate Change Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 28 January.
19British Goods (Public Sector Purchasing Duty) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the British Goods (Public Sector Purchasing Duty) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
20Consumer Pricing Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Consumer Pricing Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
21Broadcasting (Listed Sporting Events) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Broadcasting (Listed Sporting Events) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
22Puppy Import (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Puppy Import (Prohibition) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
23Employment (Application Requirements) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Employment (Application Requirements) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
24Public Sector Website Impersonation Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Public Sector Website Impersonation Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
25Hunting Trophy Import (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Hunting Trophy Import (Prohibition) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
26Armenian Genocide (Recognition) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Armenian Genocide (Recognition) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
27House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) (No. 2) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 18 March.
28Public Advocate Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Public Advocate Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 28 January.
29Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, Etc.) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading
Order read, for resuming the adjourned Debate on the Question proposed on 3 December 2021, That the Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, Etc.) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Debate to be resumed on Friday 28 January.
30Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
31BBC Licence Fee Non-Payment (Decriminalisation for Over-75s) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the BBC Licence Fee Non-Payment (Decriminalisation for Over-75s) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
32Green Belt (Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Green Belt (Protection) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
33Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill: Second Reading
Order read, That the Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 January.
Subject: Insecurity in the private rental market (Catherine West)
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Rebecca Harris.)
Adjourned at 2.59 pm until Monday 17 January.
Other Proceedings
Reports from Select Committees
35Human Rights (Joint Committee on)
Legislative scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Written evidence, to be published (HC 91) (Ms Harriet Harman).
Correspondence with the Leader of the House relating to expectations of select committees in relation to Ministerial engagement: Written evidence, to be published (Sir Bernard Jenkin).
Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Papers Laid
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
1Government Resources and Accounts
Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 32), dated 13 January 2022 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mr Simon Clarke)