Order Paper: Business Today & Future Business
Summary Agenda: Chamber
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11.30am |
Prayers |
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Afterwards |
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12.30pm |
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Coroner’s ruling in the Clonoe inquest (Secretary of State for Northern Ireland) |
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US steel import tariffs (Secretary of State for Business and Trade) |
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Up to 20 minutes |
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No debate |
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Up to two hours* |
Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords]: Consideration of Lords Message (*if the Water (Special Measures Bill) [Lords]: Programme (No. 2) motion is agreed to) |
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Up to three hours |
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Until any hour** |
Business of the House (Today) (Motion) (**if the 7.00pm Business of the House motion is agreed to) |
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Up to two hours*** |
Terms and Conditions of Employment (Motions for approval) (***if the Business of the House (Today) motion is agreed to) |
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Up to one hour*** |
Scrutiny of European Statutory Instruments (Motion) (***if the Business of the House (Today) motion is agreed to) |
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No debate |
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No debate |
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Until 7.30pm or for half an hour |
Westminster Hall
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9.30am |
Cost of energy |
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11.00am |
Regulation of the bailiff sector |
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(The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm) |
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2.30pm |
Government advice on risks of carbon monoxide poisoning when travelling |
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4.00pm |
Access to universal and targeted youth provision |
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4.30pm |
Impact of planned changes to employer National Insurance contributions on police forces |
Business Today: Chamber
11.30am Prayers
Followed by
Questions
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
1Adam Jogee (Newcastle-under-Lyme)
What steps he has taken to improve access to patient care for people with Parkinson's disease in Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency. (902677)
2Munira Wilson (Twickenham)
What steps his Department is taking to improve access to mental health services. (902678)
3Monica Harding (Esher and Walton)
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on the UK's leadership on global health and immunisation. (902679)
4Ben Obese-Jecty (Huntingdon)
If he will take steps to repair Hinchingbrooke Hospital before buildings containing RAAC reach the end of their lifespan in 2030. (902680)
5Ellie Chowns (North Herefordshire)
What progress his Department is making in reducing waiting times for elective care. (902681)
6James Naish (Rushcliffe)
What steps his Department is taking to support hospices. (902682)
7Kate Osamor (Edmonton and Winchmore Hill)
What steps his Department is taking to support hospices. (902683)
8Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth)
What steps he is taking to reduce inequalities in healthcare. (902684)
9Connor Naismith (Crewe and Nantwich)
Whether he has had discussions with NHS England on including vasa praevia screening as part of antenatal care. (902685)
10Lisa Smart (Hazel Grove)
If he will provide funding for the repair of Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport. (902686)
11Charlotte Cane (Ely and East Cambridgeshire)
What steps his Department is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase access to assessments for Special Educational Needs. (902687)
12Joe Robertson (Isle of Wight East)
What steps his Department is taking to help reach the national dementia diagnosis rate target. (902688)
13Sojan Joseph (Ashford)
What steps he is taking to help tackle career progression inequalities in nursing. (902690)
14Robin Swann (South Antrim)
What steps he is taking to help devolved Administrations reduce waiting lists. (902691)
15Peter Lamb (Crawley)
What steps he is taking to ensure the long-term future of Crawley Urgent Treatment Centre. (902692)
16Catherine Atkinson (Derby North)
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dental services. (902693)
17Tonia Antoniazzi (Gower)
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to medical cannabis on the NHS. (902694)
18Maureen Burke (Glasgow North East)
What steps his Department is taking to reduce barriers to treatment and care between UK nations. (902695)
19Josh MacAlister (Whitehaven and Workington)
What steps he is taking to increase the provision of mental health services in rural areas. (902696)
20Harpreet Uppal (Huddersfield)
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of long-term funding for hospices. (902697)
21Daniel Francis (Bexleyheath and Crayford)
What steps he is taking to shift care from hospitals into the community. (902698)
22Sally Jameson (Doncaster Central)
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dental services. (902699)
23John Glen (Salisbury)
What steps he is taking to tackle ADHD medication shortages. (902700)
24Clive Lewis (Norwich South)
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dental services. (902701)
At 12.15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
T1Brian Leishman (Alloa and Grangemouth)
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (902702)
T2Joe Morris (Hexham) (902703)
T3Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West) (902704)
T4Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire) (902705)
T5Jim Shannon (Strangford) (902706)
T6John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) (902707)
T7Sir John Whittingdale (Maldon) (902708)
T8Matthew Patrick (Wirral West) (902709)
T9Lee Pitcher (Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme) (902710)
T10Vikki Slade (Mid Dorset and North Poole) (902711)
Urgent Questions and Statements
12.30pm
Urgent Questions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make a statement on the coroner’s ruling in the Clonoe inquest (Sir David Davis)
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make a statement on US steel import tariffs (Dame Harriett Baldwin)
Business of the Day
1. Ten Minute Rule Motion: Nurse (use of title)
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)
Dawn Butler
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about the use of the title of nurse; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
2. Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords]: Programme (No. 2)
No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7))
Secretary Steve Reed
That the following provisions shall apply to the Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords] for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 16 December 2024 (Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords]: Programme):
Consideration of Lords Message
(1) Proceedings on the Lords Message shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement.
Subsequent stages
(2) Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
(3) The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.
3. Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords]: Consideration of Lords Message
Up to two hours (if the Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords]: Programme (No.2) motion is agreed to)
Notes:
For motions relating to the Lords Message, see separate paper (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).
Nothing in the Lords Message engages financial privilege.
Senedd Cymru has approved a Legislative Consent Resolution relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolution are available in the Vote Office (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).
4. Arbitration Bill [Lords]: Committee and Remaining Stages
Up to three hours (Order of 29 January)
Notes:
Proceedings in Committee will (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after they start; and any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading will (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the start of proceedings in Committee (Order of 29 January).
This is a Law Commission 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 publications webpage for the Bill).
5. Business of the House (Today)
Until any hour (if the 7.00pm Business of the House motion is agreed to)
Lucy Powell
That, at this day’s sitting —
(a) notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motions in the name of Secretary Jonathan Reynolds relating to Terms and Conditions of Employment not later than two hours after the start of proceedings on the Motion for this Order;
(b) the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion in the name of Lucy Powell relating to Scrutiny of European Statutory Instruments not later than one hour after the start of proceedings on that Motion; such Questions shall include the Questions on any Amendments selected by the Speaker which may then be moved;
proceedings on these motions may continue, though opposed, until any hour, and may be entered upon after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.
Business to be taken at 7.00pm
Business of the House
No debate (Standing Orders Nos. 15 and 41A)
The Prime Minister
That, at this day’s sitting, proceedings on the Motion in the name of Lucy Powell relating to Business of the House (Today) may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.
Business of the Day
6. Terms and Conditions of Employment
Up to two hours (if the Business of the House (Today) motion is agreed to)
Terms and Conditions of Employment
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft Neonatal Care Leave and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 20 January, be approved.
Terms and Conditions of Employment
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft Statutory Neonatal Care Pay (General) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 20 January, be approved.
7. Scrutiny of European Statutory Instruments
Up to one hour (if the Business of the House (Today) motion is agreed to)
Lucy Powell
That the following Standing Order shall be made
1. For the purposes of paragraph 17 of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 the committee charged with considering draft instruments and related documents shall be the committee appointed under Standing Order No. 152 to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department laying the draft instrument or, in respect of an instrument or document laid by a Minister in the Cabinet Office, the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee.
2. A committee considering such a draft instrument or related document shall have the assistance of the Counsel to the Speaker.
3. In its consideration of an instrument referred to in paragraph (1) the committee shall consider, in addition to such other matters as it deems appropriate, whether the draft instrument—
(a) contains any provision of the type specified in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in relation to which the Act requires that a draft of the instrument must be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament (the affirmative procedure);
(b) contains any provision of the type specified in paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 5 to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 in relation to which the Act requires that a draft of the instrument must be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament (the affirmative procedure);
(c) otherwise appears to make an inappropriate use of the negative procedure;
and shall report to the House if it is of the opinion that the negative procedure should not apply.
4. This Standing Order shall lapse—
(a) in so far as it relates to documents laid in accordance with paragraph 17(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (and matters arising from the consideration of such documents), at the end of the period after which no more regulations may be made under section 23(1) of that Act;
(b) in so far as it relates to documents laid in accordance with paragraph 6(3)(b) of Schedule 5 to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (and matters arising from the consideration of such documents), at the end of the period after which no more regulations may be made under Sections 11, 12, or 14 of that Act.
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 18 December 2024, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
Karin Smyth
That the draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 6 January, be approved.
Notes:
If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.
Presentation of Public Petitions
No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153)
Potential closure of the Gidea Park Library: Andrew Rosindell
Adjournment Debate
Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Potential impact of US global public health policy on the UK and international health cooperation: Dr Danny Chambers
Business Today: Westminster Hall
Order of Business
Up to two hours for the first part of the sitting and up to three hours for the second part (Standing Order No. 10(1))
9.30am
That this House has considered the cost of energy: Wera Hobhouse
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
11.00am
That this House has considered the regulation of the bailiff sector: Mr Luke Charters
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm
That this House has considered Government advice on risks of carbon monoxide poisoning when travelling: Dr Al Pinkerton
4.00pm
That this House has considered access to universal and targeted youth provision: Harpreet Uppal
4.30pm
That this House has considered the impact of planned changes to employer National Insurance contributions on police forces: Esther McVey
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
Attorney General
1.Crown Prosecution Service (Contingencies Fund Advance)
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
2.Growth Guarantee Scheme
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
3.Public Service Pension Scheme Indexation and Revaluation 2025
Secretary of State for Defence
4.Ministry of Defence Votes A Annual Estimate 2025-26
Secretary of State for Education
5.National Apprenticeships Week
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
6.Telecare National Action Plan
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
7.DVD Enforcement Guidelines
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
Select Committees
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Subject: The work of the Cabinet Office
Room 16
8.45am (private), 9.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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9.00am |
Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP (Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office (Minister for the Constitution and European Union Relations) at Cabinet Office) |
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Darren Tierney (Director General, Propriety and Constitution Group at Cabinet Office) |
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Hermione Gough (EU Director at Cabinet Office) |
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Subject: Work of the Science Minister
Room 8
9.15am (private), 9.45am (public)
Witnesses:
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9.45am |
Lord Vallance (Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) |
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Alexandra Jones (Director General for Science at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) |
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Room 6
9.30am (private)
Education Committee
Subject: Children’s social care
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Dan Turnbull (Senior Director for Markets at Competition and Markets Authority) |
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Mrs Denise Rawls (Executive Director at The National Network for the Education of Care Leavers) |
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Mr Sam Turner (Associate Director of Policy and Public Affairs at Kinship) |
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Roger Gough (Children’s Services Spokesperson at The County Councils Network) |
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11.00am |
Lamar Mohsen (Care-experienced young person) |
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Georgia Sullivan (Care experienced young person) |
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Louise Fitt (Care experienced young person) |
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Jake Hartley (Care experienced young person) |
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Subject: The Funding and Sustainability of Local Government Finance
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Professor Tony Travers (Director of LSE London and Associate Dean of the School of Public Policy at London School of Economics) |
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Jonathan Carr-West (Chief Executive at Local Government Information Unit) |
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Aileen Murphie (Honorary Professor at University of Durham) |
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Professor Andy Pike (Henry Daysh Professor of Regional Development Studies at Newcastle University) |
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10.45am |
Charlotte Pickles (Director at Reform) |
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David Phillips (Associate Director at Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
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Stuart Hoddinott (Senior Researcher at Institute for Government) |
Treasury Committee
Subject: Work of Financial Ombudsman Service
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Baroness Manzoor CBE (Chair at Financial Ombudsman Service) |
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James Dipple-Johnstone (Interim Chief Ombudsman at Financial Ombudsman Service) |
Administration Committee
Room 5
10.00am (private)
Committee on Standards
Room 15
10.00am (private)
Modernisation Committee
Room 7
11.30am (private)
Petitions Committee
Room 13
1.00pm (private)
Foreign Affairs Committee
Subject: Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
1.30pm (private), 2.00pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.00pm |
Professor Vera Tolz-Zilitinkevic (Sir William Mather Professor of Russian Studies at University of Manchester) |
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Dr Jon Roozenbeek (Lecturer in Psychology and Security at King's College London) |
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Professor Martin Innes (Director of the Security, Crime and Intelligence Innovation Institute at Police Science Institute and Professor in the School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University) |
International Development Committee
Subject: The FCDO's approach to value for money
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
1.30pm (private), 2.00pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.00pm |
Stefan Dercon CMG (Professor of Economic Policy at University of Oxford) |
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Shamik Dhar (Director Economist at Deer Run Advisory) |
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2.45pm |
Dianne Stewart (Deputy-Director of External Relations and Communications at The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria) |
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Abdoulaye Fabregas (Economist at Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) |
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Jennifer Armitage (Managing Director at LAMP Development) |
Business and Trade Committee
Subject: Industrial Strategy
Room 8
2.00pm (private), 2.15pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.15pm |
Professor Diane Coyle |
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Professor Mariana Mazzucato |
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Sir Charlie Mayfield |
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3.00pm |
Clare Barclay (Chair at Industrial Strategy Advisory Council) |
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3.30pm |
Kate Bell (Assistant General Secretary at Trade Union Congress) |
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Jordan Cummins (Interim Chief Policy and Campaigns Officer at Confederation of British Industry) |
Home Affairs Committee
Subject: Pre-appointment hearing: Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
Room 15
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public), 3.30pm (private)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
John Tuckett (Government’s preferred candidate for the role of Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration) |
Justice Committee
Room 6
2.00pm (private)
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Room 17
2.30pm (private)
Backbench Business Committee
Subject: Proposals for backbench debates
Room 16
4.00pm (private), 4.15pm (public)
Witnesses:
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4.15pm |
Members of Parliament |
Transport Committee
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
4.00pm (private)
Public Bill Committees
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 14
9.25am (public)
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
9.25am (public)
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL]
To consider the Bill
Room 12
2.00pm (public)
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 14
2.00pm (public)
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
2.00pm (public)
Delegated Legislation Committees
Third Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Energy Bill Relief Scheme and Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Room 11
9.25am (public)
Announcements
Forthcoming End of Day Adjournment Debates
Applications for 30-minute end of day adjournment debates should be made to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on the Wednesdays listed below. Members can submit their application via MemberHub. The ballot takes place the day after the deadline. Members who are successful will be contacted by the Speaker’s Office.
Monday 24 February to Monday 3 March (deadline Wednesday 12 February 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
Tuesday 4 to Monday 10 March (deadline Wednesday 26 February 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
Tuesday 11 to Monday 17 March (deadline Wednesday 5 March 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
Forthcoming Westminster Hall Debates
The rota for answering Departments is listed below. Applications for 90, 60 and 30-minute debates should be made to the Table Office by 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on the Mondays listed below. Members can submit their application via MemberHub. The ballot takes place the day after the deadline. Members who are successful will be contacted by the Speaker’s Office.
Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 February (ballot closed)
The ballot for Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 February is closed and will take place today.
Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 March (deadline Monday 24 February 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Culture, Media and Sport; Energy Security and Net Zero; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs; Home Office; Justice; Northern Ireland; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions
Applications for Estimates Day debates to the Backbench Business Committee
The Supplementary Estimates are expected to be laid before the House in February. There is expected to be one day of debates on the Supplementary Estimates on Wednesday 5 March, which will be led by backbench Members. Application forms are now available on the Backbench Business Committee website and should be submitted to [email protected] by 2.30pm on Friday 21 February. Applicants will be invited to appear before the Committee on Tuesday 25 February at 4.15pm.
February Adjournment - Tabling of Amendments to Public Bills
During the recess, amendments should be submitted by email to [email protected]. Amendments can be accepted from a Member’s parliamentary email account or from the email account of a member of staff who has been specifically authorised to act on the Member’s behalf.Amendments must be tabled by 4.30pm on the following dates in order to be eligible for selection in proceedings in the Chamber or in public bill committee:
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Monday 24 February |
Wednesday 19 February |
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Tuesday 25 February |
Thursday 20 February |
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Wednesday 26 February |
Friday 21 February |
Amendments tabled by these deadlines will be available on the relevant bill pages of the Parliamentary website from the morning after the deadline.
February Adjournment - Tabling of Parliamentary Questions
The following arrangements will apply for the tabling of Questions for oral and written answer during the February Adjournment.
Questions for oral answer
Under Standing Order No. 22(6), the Speaker has made the following arrangements for tabling Questions for oral answer when the House returns:
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Last date of tabling* |
Date for answer |
Departments etc. |
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Tuesday 25 February |
Monday 3 March |
Housing, Communities and Local Government (T)** |
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Tuesday 25 February |
Wednesday 5 March |
Scotland |
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Wednesday 26 February |
Tuesday 4 March |
Treasury (T) |
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Thursday 27 February |
Wednesday 5 March |
Prime Minister |
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Thursday 27 February |
Thursday 6 March |
Cabinet Office (T) |
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Tuesday 4 March |
Monday 10 March |
Education (T) |
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Tuesday 4 March |
Monday 12 March |
Wales |
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Wednesday 5 March |
Tuesday 11 March |
Justice (T) |
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Thursday 6 March |
Wednesday 12 March |
Prime Minister |
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Thursday 6 March |
Thursday 13 March |
Business and Trade (T) |
The results of the shuffles on 13 February will be published on 14 February. They will be available on the internet at https://commonsbusiness.parliament.uk/search?SearchTerm=future+day+orals
For further details of last tabling days for other departments and answering bodies, see the oral questions rota available on the internet at https://commonsbusiness.parliament.uk/search?SearchTerm=oral+questions+rota
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
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Time of tabling |
Earliest date for named day answer |
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Monday 10 February |
Thursday 13 February |
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Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 February |
Monday 24 February |
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Thursday 13 February |
Tuesday 25 February |
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From rise of House on Thursday 13 February until 2.30pm on Friday 21 February |
Wednesday 26 February (each Member may table up to five named day questions during this period) |
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Monday 24 February |
Thursday 26 February |
Further Information
MPS’ GUIDE TO PROCEDURE
The MPs’ Guide to Procedure is available on the Parliamentary website and also in hard copy from the Vote Office
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: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cmstords/so_829_05072024/so-2024i.pdf
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
Order Paper: 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
WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
11.53am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Political donations
Manuela Perteghella
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about a cap on political donations; to make provision for a review to recommend the level at which such a cap should be set and to consider the impact of such a cap; to make provision about political donations made by foreign nationals through companies; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Data (Use and Access) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Data (Use and Access) Bill: Ways and Means
James Murray
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Data (Use and Access) Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise:
(1) the charging of fees or levies under or by virtue of the Act;
(2) the requiring of payments in connection with costs incurred by the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority for the purposes of a tender exercise relating to a smart meter communication licence; and
(3) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
Data (Use and Access) Bill: Money
James Murray
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Data (Use and Access) Bill [Lords], 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 Secretary of State, the Treasury, a government department or another public authority, and
(2) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under or by virtue of any other Act out of money so provided.
Notes:
King’s Recommendation signified.
Adjournment Debate
SEND provision in Derbyshire: Linsey Farnsworth
Westminster Hall
9.30am That this House has considered fuel poverty in England: Jon Trickett
Relevant Documents:
e-petition 700074, Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
11.00am That this House has considered knife crime in London: Luke Taylor
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered Government support for pensioners: Blake Stephenson
Relevant Documents:
Oral evidence taken before the Work and Pensions Committee on 18 December 2024 and 22 January 2025, on Pensioner Poverty: challenges and mitigations, HC 465
Written evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee, on Pensioner Poverty: challenges and mitigations, reported to the House on 22 January and 5 February 2025, HC 465
e-petition 700120, Stop Means Testing Pensioners and increase the State Pension
e-petition 700113, Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs at Living Wage
e-petition 700074, Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment
4.00pm That this House has considered Government support for the Scotch whisky industry: Graham Leadbitter
4.30pm That this House has considered the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Brian Leishman
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)).
Deferred Divisions
Electronic Communications
Secretary Peter Kyle
That the draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 16 December 2024, be approved.
Notes:
The division on this Question was deferred from Wednesday 5 February (Standing Order No. 41A).
THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY
Chamber
Questions
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
General Debate on LGBT+ History Month
Adjournment Debate
Reform of private family law hearings: Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered HIV Testing Week: David Mundell [R]
3.00pm That this House has considered the prevention of cardiovascular disease: Jim Shannon [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)).
MONDAY 24 FEBRUARY
Chamber
Questions
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
Crown Estates Bill [Lords]: Remaining Stages
Westminster Hall
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 700086 relating to a minimum age for social media: Tony Vaughan, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
Notes:
The subject for this debate was 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 25 FEBRUARY
Chamber
Questions
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
Ten Minute Rule Motion: River Wye (cleaning)
Jesse Norman
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish and implement a plan for cleaning and improving the water quality of the River Wye; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Westminster Hall
9.30am That this House has considered maternity services: Jess Brown-Fuller
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
WEDNESDAY 26 FEBRUARY
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Sarah Coombes
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.
THURSDAY 27 FEBRUARY
Chamber
Questions
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
10.00am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
10.10am Questions to the Church Commissioners, House of Commons Commission, Restoration and Renewal Client Board and Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered rural crime: Ben Maguire
3.00pm That this House has considered women’s health: Helena Dollimore
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)).
MONDAY 3 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
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
Westminster Hall
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 701268 relating to VAT on independent school fees and business rates relief for independent schools: John Lamont, on behalf of the Petitions Committee
Notes:
The subject for this debate was 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 4 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Alistair Strathern
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.
Westminster Hall
9.30am That this House has considered the cultural heritage of market towns: Mr Bayo Alaba
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
WEDNESDAY 5 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Chris Vince
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.
Estimates Day (1st Allotted Day)
THURSDAY 6 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
9.30am Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
10.15am Topical Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered the financial sustainability and governance of English football: Yuan Yang [R]
3.00pm That this House has considered ambulance service response times: Sarah Dyke
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)).
FRIDAY 7 MARCH
Chamber
Protection of Children (Digital Safety and Data Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Josh MacAlister
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
If proceedings on this Bill end before 2.30pm, the second Bill and, possibly, subsequent Bills may be debated in the time remaining. After 2.30pm, only Bills which are unopposed may make further progress.
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Grady
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Military Action Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Richard Foord
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Children Not in School (Registers, Support and Orders) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Paul Holmes
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Green Spaces Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Voaden
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Heritage Public Houses Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mike Wood
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Nature-based Solutions (Water and Flooding) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Adrian Ramsay
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Domestic Energy (Value Added Tax) 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.
Microplastic Filters (Washing Machines) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alberto Costa
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Liz Saville Roberts
Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alex McIntyre
Relevant Documents:
Third Report of the Home Affairs Committee of Session 2022–23, Drugs, HC 198, and the Government response, Session 2023–24, HC 127
Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Luke Akehurst
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Registration of Death (Religion) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Preet Kaur Gill
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Firearms (3D Printing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Preet Kaur Gill
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Trade Agreements (Exclusion of National Health Services) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Seamus Logan
Notes:
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Treatment of Terminal Illness Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Quantitative Easing (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rupert Lowe
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Mobile Homes Act 1983 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Pets (Microchips) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rebecca Harris
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Anonymity of Suspects Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Public Procurement (British Goods and Services) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Champion
Child Criminal Exploitation (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Victoria Atkins
Highways Act 1980 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
British Broadcasting Corporation (Privatisation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Illegal Immigration (Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Linsey Farnsworth
Vaccine Damage Payments Act (Review) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
NHS England (Alternative Treatment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Terminal Illness (Relief of Pain) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Edward Leigh
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Richard Holden
Women’s State Pension Age (Ombudsman Report and Compensation Scheme) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Stephen Flynn
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Statutory Adoption Pay (Report on Extension to the Self-Employed) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Lisa Smart
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
THURSDAY 13 MARCH
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered educational opportunities for young carers: Chris Vince
Notes:
The subject for this debate was 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)).
FRIDAY 14 MARCH
Chamber
Rare Cancers Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Scott Arthur
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
If proceedings on this Bill end before 2.30pm, the second Bill and, possibly, subsequent Bills may be debated in the time remaining. After 2.30pm, only Bills which are unopposed may make further progress.
Free School Meals (Automatic Registration of Eligible Children) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Peter Lamb
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Arm’s-Length Bodies (Review) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
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.
Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Bambos Charalambous
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
E-scooters (Review and Awareness) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jessica Morden
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Arms Trade (Inquiry and Suspension) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Zarah Sultana
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Domestic Abuse (Aggravated Offences) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Josh Babarinde
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Pension (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Greg Smith
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
FRIDAY 28 MARCH
Chamber
Water Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Clive Lewis
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
If proceedings on this Bill end before 2.30pm, the second Bill and, possibly, subsequent Bills may be debated in the time remaining. After 2.30pm, only Bills which are unopposed may make further progress.
Looked After Children (Distance Placements) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jake Richards
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Homelessness Prevention Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Bob Blackman
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Domestic Building Works (Consumer Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mark Garnier
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Exemption from Value Added Tax (Listed Places of Worship) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Exemption from Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Provisions) 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.
Vehicle Registration Documents (Sale of Vehicle) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Richard Holden
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jim Shannon
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Chalk Streams (Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Green
Notes:
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Elections (Accessibility for Blind Voters) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ms Julie Minns
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Rivers, Streams and Lakes (Protected Status) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Victoria Collins
Notes:
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
FRIDAY 25 APRIL
Chamber
Devolution (Immigration) (Scotland) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Stephen Gethins
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Battery Energy Storage Systems (Fire Safety) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Anna Sabine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Plant Protection Products (Prohibition on Public Sector Use) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Siân Berry
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Climate Finance Fund (Fossil Fuels and Pollution) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Richard Burgon
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Meat (Information About Method of Killing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Joe Morris
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Theft of Tools of Trade (Sentencing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Amanda Martin
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Office of the Whistleblower Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gareth Snell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
State-related Deaths (National Oversight Mechanism) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Carla Denyer
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Fireworks Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [17 January]
Member in Charge: Sarah Owen
Poly and Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances (Guidance) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Munira Wilson
FRIDAY 16 MAY
Chamber
Animal Welfare (Responsibility for Dog on Dog Attacks) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Luke Evans
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Emma Foody
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Oliver Ryan
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Bailiffs (Warrants of Possession) 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.
Football (Gender Inequality) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: James MacCleary
Building Regulations (Minimum Standards) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Manuela Perteghella
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Children’s Hospices (Funding) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ian Byrne
Pavement Parking Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Marsha De Cordova
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 13 JUNE
Chamber
Fur (Import and Sale) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ruth Jones
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Access to Telecommunications Networks Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Helen Morgan
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Public Services (Targets) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Olly Glover
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Exemption from Value Added Tax (Public Electric Vehicle Charging Points) 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.
Support for Infants and Parents etc (Information) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ruth Jones
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: David Reed
Road Traffic (Unlicensed Drivers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Will Stone
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 20 JUNE
Chamber
Short-term Let Accommodation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rachael Maskell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Bullying and Respect at Work Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rachael Maskell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Health Insurance (Exemption from Insurance Premium Tax) 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.
Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alex McIntyre
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Powers of Attorney Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Fabian Hamilton
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) (England) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Katie White
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Palestine Statehood (Recognition) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Shockat Adam
Notes:
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Water Safety Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Lee Pitcher
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 4 JULY
Chamber
Company Directors (Duties) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Martin Wrigley
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
National Cancer Strategy Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Clive Jones
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Bereavement Support (Children and Young People) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Christine Jardine
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Child Criminal Exploitation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Regulatory Impact Assessments Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Aviation (Accessibility) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Daniel Francis
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Rural Crime (Strategy) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ben Maguire
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gregory Stafford
Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Rupa Huq
Horticultural Peat (Prohibition of Sale) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Dyke
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 11 JULY
Chamber
Hospices and Health Care (Report on Funding) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Luke Taylor
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Bank of England (Inflation Targets) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
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.
Rough Sleeping (Decriminalisation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Layla Moran
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Non-Disclosure Agreements Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Layla Moran
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Palestine Statehood (Recognition) (No. 3) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Layla Moran
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Roadworks (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Mark Francois
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Carers and Care Workers Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Helen Morgan
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Bus Services Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Helen Morgan
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Employment Rights (Special Constables) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Ashley Fox
Educational Institutions (Mental Health Policy) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Helen Maguire
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [6 December]
Member in Charge: Jim Allister
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
A ways and means resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Carbon Emissions from Buildings (Net Zero) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ellie Chowns
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Building Regulations (Swift Bricks) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ellie Chowns
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Water (Agricultural Pollution) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ellie Chowns
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Community Energy (Review) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Joe Morris
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
New Homes (Solar Generation) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [17 January]
Member in Charge: Max Wilkinson
Social Media (Access to Accounts) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Max Wilkinson
Animals in Medical Research (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Steve Race
Listed Investment Companies (Classification etc) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Lisa Smart
Climate and Nature Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [24 January]
Member in Charge: Dr Roz Savage
Notes:
A money resolution is required for this Bill to be proceeded with in Committee.
Gambling Act 2005 (Monetary Limits for Lotteries) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [24 January]
Member in Charge: Wendy Chamberlain
Elections (Proportional Representation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Olney
Breast Cancer Screening (Review) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Wera Hobhouse
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Off-road Bikes (Police Powers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Luke Akehurst
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Consular Assistance (Journalists) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Blair McDougall
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 25 JULY
The House is not currently expected to be sitting on this day.
Chamber
Youth Mobility Scheme (EU Countries) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: James MacCleary
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.
Jim McMahon
That the draft Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2024, which was laid before this House on 4 December 2024, be approved.
Secretary Ed Miliband
That the draft Energy Bill Relief Scheme and Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 16 December 2024, be approved.
Sir Stephen Timms
That the draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 9 January, be approved.
Sir Stephen Timms
That the draft Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 9 January, be approved.
Secretary Yvette Cooper
That the draft Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Amendment) (Provision of Information) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 9 January, be approved.
Matthew Pennycook
That the draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 13 January, be approved.
Secretary Ian Murray
That the draft Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Modifications) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 13 January, be approved.
Secretary Steve Reed
That the draft Flood Reinsurance (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.
9. Employment Rights Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
For amendments, see separate paper (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).
Proceedings on Consideration will (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings start. Proceedings on Third Reading will (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day (Order of 21 October 2024).
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Secretary Yvette Cooper
That the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 21 January, be approved.
Janet Daby
That the draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 20 January, be approved.
Secretary Yvette Cooper
That the draft Immigration (Biometric Information etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 21 January, be approved.
Chris Bryant
That the draft Grants to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 28 January, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Ashley Dalton
That the draft Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the draft Online Procedure Rules (Specified Proceedings) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
16. Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
17. Finance Bill: Remaining Stages
Not amended in Committee and as amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
James Murray
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Belarus) (Revocation) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 3 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments.
James Murray
That the draft Double Taxation Relief (Russian Federation) (Revocation) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 3 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments.
20. Terms and Conditions of Employment
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 4 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Janet Daby
That the draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Industry Training Board) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 5 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
22. Senior Courts of England and Wales
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the draft Civil Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Fees (Amendment) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Jim McMahon
That the draft Non-Domestic Rating (Levy and Safety Net) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
24. Financial Assistance to Industry
Secretary Peter Kyle
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, a grant or grants exceeding £30 million and up to a total of £129 million to BioNTech UK Limited to support their planned expansion of Research and Development and Artificial Intelligence activities in the UK over the next 10 years.