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The House met at 9.30 am.
Prayers
1Statements: (1) UK Covid-19 Inquiry Report: The resilience and preparedness of the United Kingdom (Mr Pat McFadden)
(2) Israel and Gaza (Secretary David Lammy)
2King's Speech (Motion for an Address) (third day)
Debate resumed (Order, 18 July).
Question again proposed, That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, as follows:
Most Gracious Sovereign,
We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Majesty for the Gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament.
Subject: Planning, the greenbelt and rural affairs
The Deputy Speaker announced a time limit on backbench speeches (Standing Order No. 47(1)).
At 2.30 pm the debate stood adjourned.
Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Monday 22 July.
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Anna Turley.)
Adjourned at 2.30 pm until Monday 22 July.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Papers Laid
Papers subject to Negative Resolution
Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Supply Licence) (Green Volt) (Scotland) Order 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 809), dated 19 July 2024 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Ed Miliband)
2Universities of Oxford and Cambridge
Statute, dated 20 February 2024, made by the Governing Body of Trinity College in the University of Cambridge, revising the existing Statutes of the College (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Bridget Phillipson)
Other papers
Report and Accounts of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust for 2023–24 (by Act) (Secretary Wes Streeting)