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Votes and Proceedings
Friday 3 February 2023

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Contents

Chamber business

The House met at 9.30 am.

1The Speaker’s Absence

Dame Rosie Winterton, the First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, proceeded to the Table (Standing Order No. 3(3)).

Prayers

2Deputy Speaker in the Chair

Dame Rosie Winterton, the First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, took the Chair as Deputy Speaker (Standing Order No. 3).

3Motion to sit in private

Gareth Bacon moved, That the House sit in private.

Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).

Question negatived.

4Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill: Consideration of the Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee

No amendments on consideration.

5Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill: Third Reading

Bill read the third time and passed.

6Carer's Leave Bill: Consideration of the Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee

No amendments on consideration.

7Carer's Leave Bill: Third Reading

Bill read the third time and passed.

8Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill: Consideration of the Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee

Amendments 1 to 4 made.

Consideration completed.

9Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill: Third Reading

Bill read the third time and passed.

10Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill: Second Reading

Bill read a second time and stood committed to a public bill committee (Standing Order No. 63(1)).

11Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill: Second Reading

Bill read a second time and stood committed to a public bill committee (Standing Order No. 63(1)).

12Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (Amendment) Bill be now read a second time.

13Caravan Site Licensing (Exemptions of Motor Homes) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Caravan Site Licensing (Exemptions of Motor Homes) 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 24 February.

14NHS Prescriptions (Drug Tariff Labelling) Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the NHS Prescriptions (Drug Tariff Labelling) Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 February.

15Firearms and Hate Crime Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Firearms and Hate Crime Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 March.

16Pre-Payment Meters (Temporary Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Pre-Payment Meters (Temporary Prohibition) Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 February.

17Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading

Order read, for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed on 15 July 2022, That the Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Debate to be resumed on Friday 3 March.

18Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities) Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities) Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 February.

19Barnett Formula (Replacement) Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Barnett Formula (Replacement) Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 February.

20Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 February.

21Illegal 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 24 February.

22Covid-19 Vaccine Diagnosis and Treatment Bill: Second Reading

Order read, That the Covid-19 Vaccine Diagnosis and Treatment Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 February.

23Covid-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 24 February.

24Adjournment

Subject: 200th anniversary of rugby football and its contribution to culture and sport in the UK (Mark Pawsey)

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Nigel Huddleston.) 

Adjourned at 2.57 pm until Monday 6 February.

Other Proceedings

Changes to Notices Given

25Elected Representatives (Codes of Conduct) Bill

Order for Second Reading on Friday 24 February, read and discharged.

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 March.

26First-Aid (Mental Health) Bill

Order for Second Reading on Friday 24 February, read and discharged.

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 24 March.

Rosie Winterton

Deputy First Chairman of Ways and Means