Order Paper: Business Today & Future Business
Summary Agenda: Chamber
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11.30am |
Prayers |
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Afterwards |
Oral Questions: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs |
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12.30pm |
Ministerial Statements, including on: |
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Defence and security (Prime Minister) |
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Warm Home Discount (Minister for Energy Consumers) |
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No debate |
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Up to 20 minutes |
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Until 7.00pm |
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Followed by |
Motions without separate debate: |
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No debate |
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No debate |
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Until 7.30pm or for half an hour |
Adjournment Debate: Economic contribution of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (Lee Pitcher) |
Westminster Hall
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9.30am |
Maternity services |
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11.00am |
Performance of Thameslink train services |
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(The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm) |
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2.30pm |
SEND education support |
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4.00pm |
Provision of affordable rural housing |
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4.30pm |
Groceries Code Adjudicator |
Business Today: Chamber
11.30am Prayers
Followed by
Questions
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
1Neil Duncan-Jordan (Poole)
What assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of President Trump's proposal to move Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring Arab states. (902800)
2Paul Davies (Colne Valley)
What progress his Department has made on tackling HIV and AIDS globally. (902801)
3Lloyd Hatton (South Dorset)
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of steps taken by the British Virgin Islands to tackle illicit finance. (902802)
4Chris Ward (Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven)
What diplomatic steps he is taking to help tackle the humanitarian situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. (902804)
5Wera Hobhouse (Bath)
What assessment he has made of the potential merits of sanctioning violent illegal Israeli settlers. (902805)
6Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire)
What assessment he has made of the potential security implications of the proposed UK-Mauritius treaty on the sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory. (902806)
7Rebecca Smith (South West Devon)
What steps his Department is taking to support women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan. (902807)
8Freddie van Mierlo (Henley and Thame)
What steps he is taking to increase diplomatic cooperation with his European counterparts. (902808)
9Perran Moon (Camborne and Redruth)
What steps he is taking to support civil liberties in Georgia. (902810)
10Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Clapham and Brixton Hill)
Whether he has had recent discussions with his international counterparts on the payment of reparations to people impacted by historic slavery. (902811)
11Rachael Maskell (York Central)
What steps he is taking with his international counterparts to help de-escalate the conflict in Sudan. (902812)
12Andrew Pakes (Peterborough)
What steps he is taking to help tackle the humanitarian situation in Gaza. (902813) [R]
13Lee Anderson (Ashfield)
What his planned timetable is for the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. (902814)
14Kate Osamor (Edmonton and Winchmore Hill)
What steps he is taking to help tackle the humanitarian situation in Sudan. (902815)
15Mr Paul Kohler (Wimbledon)
If he will take diplomatic steps to help ensure accountability for alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka. (902816)
16Munira Wilson (Twickenham)
What steps his Department is taking to support people affected by the humanitarian situation in Sudan. (902817)
17Robin Swann (South Antrim)
Whether he has had discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on the development of its international relations strategy. (902818)
18Sonia Kumar (Dudley)
If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of supporting the establishment of a medical evacuation scheme for children in Gaza requiring urgent treatment. (902819)
19Laura Kyrke-Smith (Aylesbury)
What discussions he has had with his international counterparts on tackling irregular migration to the UK. (902820)
20Sadik Al-Hassan (North Somerset)
What recent discussions he has had with his Iraqi counterpart on strengthening UK-Iraq relations. (902821)
21Afzal Khan (Manchester Rusholme)
What steps his Department is taking to help tackle food insecurity in Sudan. (902822)
22Dr Al Pinkerton (Surrey Heath)
Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of integrating carbon monoxide risks into country-based travel advisories. (902823)
23Anna Sabine (Frome and East Somerset)
What assessment he has made of the potential merits of sanctioning violent illegal Israeli settlers. (902824)
At 12.15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
T1Alison Bennett (Mid Sussex)
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (902826)
T2Joe Morris (Hexham) (902827)
T3Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth) (902829)
T4Jacob Collier (Burton and Uttoxeter) (902831)
T5Fred Thomas (Plymouth Moor View) (902832)
T6Monica Harding (Esher and Walton) (902833)
T7Joe Powell (Kensington and Bayswater) (902834)
Urgent Questions and Statements
12.30pm
Ministerial Statements, including on:
Defence and security (Prime Minister)
Warm Home Discount (Minister for Energy Consumers)
Presentation of Bills
No debate (Standing Order No. 57)
Crime and Policing
Secretary Yvette Cooper
Bill to make provision about anti-social behaviour, offensive weapons, offences against people (including sexual offences), property offences, the criminal exploitation of persons, sex offenders, stalking and public order; to make provision about powers of the police, the border force and other similar persons; to make provision about confiscation; to make provision about the police; to make provision about terrorism and national security, and about international agreements relating to crime; to make provision about the criminal liability of bodies; and for connected purposes.
Business of the Day
1. Ten Minute Rule Motion: River Wye (cleaning)
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)
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.
2. Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Until 7.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
Ian Sollom
Munira Wilson
Alex Brewer
That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill because, while acknowledging the importance of reforming the delivery of skills and technical education, it fails to establish Skills England as a statutory independent body; because it centralises decision-making power in the hands of the Secretary of State; because it provides for the abolition of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education without ensuring a legally defined replacement; and because it lacks provisions to ensure that Skills England is directly accountable to Parliament.
3. Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Programme
No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7))
Secretary Bridget Phillipson
That the following provisions shall apply to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]:
Committal
(1)The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings in Public Bill Committee
(2)Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 20 March 2025.
(3)The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Consideration and Third Reading
(4)Proceedings on Consideration shall (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 are commenced.
(5)Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
(6)Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading.
Other proceedings
(7)Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.
4. Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Money
No debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a))
James Murray
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State.
Notes:
King’s Recommendation signified.
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))
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.
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)
Kendal Post Office: Tim Farron
Adjournment Debate
Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Economic contribution of Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Lee Pitcher
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 maternity services: Jess Brown-Fuller
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
11.00am
That this House has considered the performance of Thameslink train services: Blake Stephenson
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm
That this House has considered SEND education support: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
4.00pm
That this House has considered the provision of affordable rural housing: Olivia Bailey
4.30pm
That this House has considered the Groceries Code Adjudicator: David Chadwick
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
Secretary of State for Defence
1.2024-25 MOD Contingency Fund Advance
2.MOD Response to The Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s Annual Report 2023
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
3.NFU conference - Boosting farm profitability
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
4.Seventh Report of the Independent Reporting Commission
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
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Subject: Game On: Community and school sport
Room 16
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Montell Douglas (Olympian) |
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Anna Hopkin MBE (Olympian) |
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Ali Oliver MBE (Chief Executive at Youth Sport Trust) |
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Alistair Patrick-Heselton (Paralympian) |
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Subject: (i) Innovation showcase; (ii) Social media, misinformation and harmful algorithms
Room 8
9.00am (private), 9.30am (public)
Witnesses:
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(i) 9.30am: |
Dr Olusola Idowu (Founder at Hexis Lab) |
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(ii) 9.45am: |
Amanda Storey (Managing Director, Trust & Safety at Google EMEA at Google) |
Education Committee
Subject: Solving the SEND Crisis
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.15am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Phil Haslett (Deputy Chair at F40) |
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Dr Luke Sibieta (Research Fellow at Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
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Councillor Kate Foale (Spokesperson for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities at County Councils Network) |
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Rob Williams (Senior Policy Advisor at National Association of Head Teachers) |
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Claire Dorer OBE (Chief Executive at National Association of Independent Schools and Non-Maintained Special Schools) |
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Subject: Reforming the water sector
Room 6
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Susan Davy (Chief Executive Officer at Pennon Group (South West Water)) |
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11.00am |
Nicola Shaw (Chief Executive Officer at Yorkshire Water) |
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Paul Inman (Chief Finance Officer at Yorkshire Water) |
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Subject: English Devolution
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Jim McMahon MP (Minister for Local Government and English Devolution at Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) |
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Will Garton (Director General for Local Government, Growth and Communities at Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) |
Treasury Committee
The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private)
Defence Committee
Subject: The Armed Forces Covenant
Room 15
10.00am (private), 10.30am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.30am |
Lieutenant commander (retired) Susie Hamilton (Scottish Veterans Commissioner at Office of the Scottish Veterans Commissioner) |
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David Johnstone (Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner at Office of the Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner) |
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Colonel James Phillips (Veterans Commissioner for Wales at Office of the Veterans Commissioner for Wales) |
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11.30am |
Mike Callaghan (Policy Manager at Convention of Scottish Local Authorities) |
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Councillor Lis Burnett (Presiding Member at Welsh Local Government Association) |
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Kate Davies (Director of Health and Justice, Armed Forces and Sexual Assault Services Commissioning at NHS England) |
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Councillor Gillian Ford (Deputy Chair of the Wellbeing Board at Local Government Association) |
Modernisation Committee
Room 5
11.30am (private)
Petitions Committee
Room 13
1.00pm (private)
Business and Trade Committee
Subject: Export led growth
Room 5
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
The Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (President at Institute for Free Trade) |
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Mr Marley Morris (Associate Director for Migration, Trade and Communities at Institute for Public Policy Research) |
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Tom Bruffato (Executive Director of Policy and Research at Best for Britain) |
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3.15pm |
Tom Wills (Director at Trade Justice Movement) |
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Rosa Crawford (Policy Officer at Trade Union Congress) |
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Eric Gottwald (Trade and Globalization Policy Specialist at American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organisations) |
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3.45pm |
Sarah Williams (Head of Strategic Partnerships at Green Alliance) |
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Frank Aaskov (Director, Energy and Climate Change Policy at UK Steel) |
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Rebecca Sedler (Managing Director of National Grid Interconnectors at National Grid) |
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4.15pm |
Lord Mark Sedwill, Cabinet Secretary (2018-2020) (Chairman, Geopolitical Advisory, Saudi Arabia, Supervisory Board Member, Rothschild & Co) |
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Sean Sargent (Chief Executive Officer at Green Lithium) |
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Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles (Chair at China-Britain Business Council) |
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George Magnus (Research Associate at University of Oxford China Centre and School of Oriental and African Studies) |
Home Affairs Committee
Subject: Summer 2024 disorder
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
Emily Spurrell (Chair at Association of Police and Crime Commissioners) |
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Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist (Assistant Commissioner at Metropolitan Police) |
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Chief Constable Serena Kennedy (Chief Constable at Merseyside Police) |
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Chief Constable BJ Harrington (Public Order Leader at National Police Chiefs' Council) |
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3.30pm |
Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson DBE MP (Minister for Policing, Fire and Crime Prevention at Home Office) |
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Andrew Johnson (Deputy Director, Police Powers Unit at Home Office) |
Justice Committee
Subject: Tackling drugs in prisons
Room 6
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
Dame Carol Black (Independent Government Advisor) |
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Elisabeth Davies (National Chair at Independent Monitoring Boards) |
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Charlie Taylor (Chief Inspector at HM Inspectorate of Prisons) |
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3.30pm |
Babafemi Dada (Governor at HMP Long Lartin) |
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Rob Luxford (Governor at HMP Liverpool) |
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Natalie McKee (Governor at HMP Hindley) |
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Subject: The work of the Cabinet Office
Room 15
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
Sir Chris Wormald KCB (Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service at Cabinet Office) |
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Subject: Social media, misinformation and harmful algorithms
Room 8
2.30pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
Chris Yiu (Director of Public Policy for Northern Europe at Meta) |
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Ali Law (Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs, UK and Ireland at TikTok) |
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Wifredo Fernandez (Senior Director for Government Affairs at X (formerly known as Twitter)) |
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
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
(i) To consider the Bill; (ii) Further to consider the Bill; (iii) Further to consider the Bill; (iv) Further to consider the Bill
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
9.25am (public)
Witnesses:
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(i) 9.25am: |
Professor Mark Button (Director, Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime at the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at University of Portsmouth) |
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Professor Michael Levi (Professor of Criminology at Cardiff University) |
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Dr Rasha Kassem (Leader of the Fraud Research Group at Aston University) |
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(ii) 10.10am: |
Helena Wood (Director of Public Policy and Strategic Engagement at CIFAS) |
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(iii) 10.30am: |
Alex Rothwell (Chief Executive at NHS Counter Fraud Authority) |
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Kristin Jones |
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(iv) 11.00am: |
Anna Hall (Corporate Director for Debt at Money and Pensions Service) |
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Christy McAleese (Debt Advice Strategy and Policy lead at Money and Pensions Service) |
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
9.25am (public)
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.00pm |
Joshua Reddaway (Director of Fraud and Propriety at National Audit Office) |
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Richard Las CBE (Chief Investigation Officer, Director Fraud Investigation Service at HM Revenue and Customs) |
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2.30pm |
John Smart |
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2.50pm |
Eric Leenders (Managing Director, Retail Finance at UK Finance) |
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Daniel Cichocki (Director, Economic Crime Policy & Strategy at UK Finance) |
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3.10pm |
Ellen Lefley (Senior Lawyer at JUSTICE) |
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3.30pm |
Mark Cheeseman OBE (Chief Executive at Public Sector Fraud Authority) |
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3.50pm |
Jasleen Chaggar (Legal and Policy Officer at Big Brother Watch) |
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4.10pm |
Geoff Fimister (Head of Policy at Campaign for Disability Justice) |
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Rick Burgess (Outreach and Development Lead at Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People) |
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4.40pm |
Andrew Western MP (Minister for Transformation at Department of Work and Pensions) |
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Georgia Gould MP (Parliamentary Secretary at Cabinet Office) |
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Further to consider the Bill
Room 10
2.00pm (public)
Delegated Legislation Committees
Second Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025
Room 11
9.25am (public)
Third Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) (Consequential Modifications) Order 2025
Room 9
4.30pm (public)
Other
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
Room 7
12.30pm (private)
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Mr Speaker's study
4.00pm (private)
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.
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 4 and Wednesday 5 March (ballot closed)
The ballot for Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 March is closed and will take place today.
Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 March (deadline Monday 3 March 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Culture, Media and Sport; Energy Security and Net Zero; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development; Home Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Northern Ireland; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 March (deadline Monday 10 March 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Business and Trade; Defence; Education; Health and Social Care; Justice; Science, Innovation and Technology; Scotland; Transport; Treasury; Wales
Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 March (deadline Monday 17 March 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Culture, Media and Sport; Energy Security and Net Zero; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development; Home Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Northern Ireland; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 1 and Wednesday 2 April (deadline Monday 24 March 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Business and Trade; Defence; Education; Health and Social Care; Justice; Science, Innovation and Technology; Scotland; Transport; Treasury; Wales
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 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: Vehicle registration offences (review)
Sarah Coombes
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a review of certain offences relating to vehicle registration marks; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Opposition Day (5th Allotted Day)
Notes:
The selection of the matters to be debated will be made by the Leader of the Opposition (Standing Order No. 14(2)).
Presentation of Public Petitions
Repairs to Whitebarns Lane in Furneux Pelham: Chris Hinchliff
Adjournment Debate
Child Maintenance Service: Ian Sollom
Westminster Hall
9.30am That this House has considered the implementation of the Online Safety Act 2023:
Sir Jeremy Wright
11.00am That this House has considered high street bank closures and banking hubs:
Ian Lavery
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered Government policy on high street rental auctions: Jessica Toale
4.00pm That this House has considered Government support for future skills programmes at universities: Ed Davey
4.30pm That this House has considered Government support for high street businesses:
Matt Vickers
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 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
Backbench Business
Third anniversary of the war in Ukraine
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
That this House has considered the third anniversary of the war in Ukraine.
St David’s Day and Welsh affairs
Ruth Jones
Ben Lake
That this House has considered St David’s Day and Welsh affairs.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Adjournment Debate
Economic contribution of non-league football clubs: Chris Bloore
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
Finance Bill: Remaining Stages
Not amended in Committee and as amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Presentation of Public Petitions
Potential closure of Newton Ferrers Pharmacy: Rebecca Smith
Adjournment Debate
Safeguarding in the Church of England: Luke Myer
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: Housing estates
Alistair Strathern
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a right to manage for freeholders on unadopted private or mixed-use housing estates; to set minimum standards for public amenities on new housing estates; to make provision about the enforcement of those standards; to make provision about the adoption by local authorities of public amenities on new housing estates; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Church of Scotland (Lord High Commissioner) Bill: Second Reading, Committee and Remaining Stages
Notes:
King’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
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)
Notes:
At 7.00pm the House will be asked to agree all outstanding Estimates.
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
Business to be determined by the Backbench Business Committee
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
Public Body Ethnicity Data (Inclusion of Jewish and Sikh Categories) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Preet Kaur Gill
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
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
Women, Peace and Security Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Champion
Registration of Death (Religion) 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.
Monday 10 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
Westminster Hall
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 700824 relating to suspending legal and illegal migration: Dave Robertson, 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 11 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Mr Peter Bedford
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 12 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Liam Conlon
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 13 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade
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.
Monday 17 MARCH
Chamber
Questions
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Westminster Hall
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 700765 relating to compensation for women affected by state pension changes: Dr Roz Savage, 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 18 March
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Wednesday 19 March
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
11.53am Topical Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Thursday 20 March
Chamber
Questions
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 the Solicitor General
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered British Sign Language Week: Jen Craft
3.00pm That this House has considered Government support for the tourism industry: Blake Stephenson
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 March
Chamber
Questions
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence
Tuesday 25 March
Chamber
Questions
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
Wednesday 26 March
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
Thursday 27 March
Chamber
Questions
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
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.
Nurse (Use of Title) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dawn Butler
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Monday 31 March
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
Tuesday 1 April
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
Wednesday 2 April
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister
Thursday 3 April
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
Monday 7 April
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
Tuesday 8 April
Chamber
Questions
11.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
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.
Political Donations Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Manuela Perteghella
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Firearms (3D Printing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Preet Kaur Gill
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.
Statutory Adoption Pay (Report on Extension to the Self-Employed) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Lisa Smart
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 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.
6. 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).
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.
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.
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the draft Online Procedure Rules (Specified Proceedings) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.
12. Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Remaining Stages
As 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 publications webpage for the Bill).
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.
15. 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.
17. 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.
19. 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.
20. Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Secretary Ian Murray
That the draft Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 11 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Chris Bryant
That the draft Electronic Communications (Networks and Services) (Designated Vendor Directions) (Penalties) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 11 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
23. Children’s Wellbeing and Schools 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).
Nick Thomas-Symonds
That the draft Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025, which was laid before this House on 12 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Matthew Pennycook
That the draft Town and Country Planning (Fees and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 13 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Steve Reed
That the draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 13 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Janet Daby
That the draft Cornwall Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 24 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Janet Daby
That the draft East Midlands Combined County Authority (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 24 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Janet Daby
That the draft York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2025, which were laid before this House on 24 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.