Order Paper: Business Today & Future Business
Summary Agenda: Chamber
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11.30am |
Prayers |
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Deferred Divisions will take place in the ‘No’ lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm |
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Afterwards |
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12 noon |
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12.30pm |
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UK’s response to the worsening situation in Sudan (Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) |
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Ministerial Statement, including on: |
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Financial Services — Leeds Reforms (Economic Secretary to the Treasury) |
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No debate |
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Up to 20 minutes |
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Managing agents (regulation) (Danny Beales) |
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Until 7.00pm |
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Followed by |
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Until 7.00pm |
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Until 7.00pm |
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No debate |
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Until 7.30pm or for half an hour |
Adjournment Debate: Commemorating the women of the Matchgirls' strike in 1888 (Uma Kumaran) |
Westminster Hall
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9.30am |
Role and future of credit unions |
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11.00am |
Impact of the relocation of the Information Commissioner's Office on Tatton constituency |
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(The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm) |
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2.30pm |
RAF E-7 Wedgetail programme |
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4.00pm |
Government support for further education institutions |
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4.30pm |
Blue badge eligibility for cancer patients and people with life-altering illnesses |
Business Today: Chamber
11.30am Prayers
Followed by
Questions
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
1John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk)
What discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the future of nuclear power in Wales. (905149)
2Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West)
What discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Spending Review 2025 on Wales. (905150)
3Sarah Edwards (Tamworth)
What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025, on Wales. (905152)
4Mrs Elsie Blundell (Heywood and Middleton North)
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve rail connectivity between north Wales and the north of England. (905153)
5Mr Will Forster (Woking)
What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the classification of the Oxford to Cambridge rail line as an England and Wales transport project on Wales. (905154)
6Gregory Stafford (Farnham and Bordon)
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Autumn Budget 2024 on family farms in Wales. (905155)
7Perran Moon (Camborne and Redruth)
What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for offshore wind in Wales. (905156)
8Olivia Bailey (Reading West and Mid Berkshire)
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales. (905157)
9Dave Robertson (Lichfield)
What steps she is taking with the Welsh Government to improve cross-border rail connectivity. (905158)
10Gill German (Clwyd North)
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help create new jobs in Wales. (905160)
11John Cooper (Dumfries and Galloway)
What discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on strengthening the Union. (905161)
12Melanie Ward (Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy)
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage on people in Wales. (905162)
13Ben Lake (Ceredigion Preseli)
What discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Spending Review 2025 on Wales. (905163)
At 12 noon
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister
Q1 Jacob Collier (Burton and Uttoxeter)
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 16 July. (905269)
Q2 Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (905270)
Q3 Andy MacNae (Rossendale and Darwen) (905271)
Q4 James MacCleary (Lewes) (905272)
Q5 Sir Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (905273)
Q6 Paul Waugh (Rochdale) (905274)
Q7 Blake Stephenson (Mid Bedfordshire) (905275)
Q8 Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness) (905276)
Q9 Navendu Mishra (Stockport) (905277)
Q10 Tim Roca (Macclesfield) (905278)
Q11 Lincoln Jopp (Spelthorne) (905279)
Q12 Brian Leishman (Alloa and Grangemouth) (905280)
Q13 Imran Hussain (Bradford East) (905281)
Q14 Emma Foody (Cramlington and Killingworth) (905282)
Q15 Martin Wrigley (Newton Abbot) (905283)
Urgent Questions and Statements
12.30pm
Urgent Questions:
UK’s response to the worsening situation in Sudan (Sir Andrew Mitchell)
Ministerial Statements, including on:
Financial Services — Leeds Reforms (Economic Secretary to the Treasury)
Presentation of Bills
No debate (Standing Order No. 57)
International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Policies and Practices of Israel (Sanctions and Other Measures)
Richard Burgon
Bill to require the Secretary of State to take steps to give effect in the United Kingdom to the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice issued on 19 July 2024 entitled “Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem”, including provision for sanctions and for other measures to give effect to that advisory opinion; and for connected purposes.
Business of the Day
1. Ten Minute Rule Motion: Managing agents (regulation)
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)
Danny Beales
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to establish an independent regulator of managing agents; to make provision about the powers and duties of the independent regulator; to require managing agents to comply with a code of practice and to make provision about that code of practice; to make provision for a licensing scheme for managing agents; to make further provision about the regulation of managing agents; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
2. Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Until 7.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
Notes:
The Northern Ireland Assembly has approved a Legislative Consent Resolution relating to this Bill. A copy of the Resolution is available in the Vote Office (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).
3. Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill [Lords]: Programme
No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7))
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the following provisions shall apply to the Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill [Lords]:
Committal
(1)The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Proceedings in Committee, on Consideration and on Third Reading
(2)Proceedings in Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement.
(3)Any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee of the whole House.
(4)Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee of the whole House, to any proceedings on Consideration or to proceedings on Third Reading.
Other proceedings
(5)Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.
Until 7.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
Lucy Powell
That this House approves the Third Report of the Committee on Standards, Session 2024–25, HC 943, on Register of Interests of Members’ Staff, subject to any transitional arrangements agreed by the Committee on Standards, and amends the provisions endorsed by the Resolution of the House of 28 June 1993 as follows:
Members’ staff who hold a permanent photo-identity pass or have been granted a Parliamentary network account are required to register in the Register of Interests of Members’ Staff, subject to the thresholds set out in that Register:
‘Any occupation or employment for which they receive over £470 from the same source in the course of a calendar year, if that occupation or employment is in any way advantaged by the privileged access to Parliament afforded by either a photo-identity pass or a Parliamentary Network Account;
Any gift (eg jewellery) or benefit (eg hospitality, services) they receive, if the gift or benefit in any way relates to or arises from their work in Parliament and its value exceeds £470 in the course of a calendar year; and/or
Any visit undertaken that has been paid for by a third party, if it in any way relates to or arises from their work in Parliament.’
5. General Debate on giving every child the best start in life
Until 7.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
The Prime Minister
That this House has considered the matter of giving every child the best start in life.
Presentation of Public Petitions
No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153)
Horspath Outreach Post Office: Freddie van Mierlo
Operation Brock: Sojan Joseph
Sherston Surgery: Dr Roz Savage
School visits to Parliament: Markus Campbell-Savours
Adults at risk due to gambling addiction: Maureen Burke
Adjournment Debate
Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Commemorating the women of the Matchgirls’ strike in 1888: Uma Kumaran
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 role and future of credit unions: Katrina Murray [R]
11.00am
That this House has considered the impact of the relocation of the Information Commissioner’s Office on Tatton constituency: Esther McVey
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm
That this House has considered the RAF E-7 Wedgetail programme: John Cooper
4.00pm
That this House has considered Government support for further education institutions: Anna Dixon
4.30pm
That this House has considered blue badge eligibility for cancer patients and people with life-altering illnesses: Helen Grant
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
Deferred Divisions to be Held Today
Deferred Divisions will take place in the ‘No’ Lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm
Competition
Stephanie Peacock
That the draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 26 June, be approved.
Notes:
The division on this Question was deferred from Tuesday 15 July.
Competition
Stephanie Peacock
That the Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737), dated 26 June 2025, a copy of which was laid before this House on 26 June, be approved.
Notes:
The division on this Question was deferred from Tuesday 15 July.
Written Statements
Statements to be Made Today
Minister for the Cabinet Office
1.Test, Learn and Grow Programme Update - Place Partners in England
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
2.Tax exemptions under the Grenfell Support (Restorative Justice) programme and the Expanded Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
3.Media Mergers Legislation
Secretary of State for Education
4.Guidance on Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE)
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
5.Consultation Response on Scope of Fusion Energy National Policy
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
6.COVID-19 Vaccination – Autumn 2025
7.Consultation on draft regulations for TV and online advertising restrictions for less healthy food or drink
8.The Independent Review of Physician Associates and Anaesthesia Associates in England
Secretary of State for the Home Department
9.Call for Evidence – Identification of Victims of Modern Slavery
10.Publication of Lord Anderson’s report - Lessons for Prevent
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
Work and Pensions Committee
Subject: The work of the Department for Work and Pensions
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
8.30am (private), 9.30am (public)
Witnesses:
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9.30am |
Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP (Secretary of State at Department for Work and Pensions) |
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Sir Peter Schofield KCB (Permanent Secretary at Department for Work and Pensions) |
Environmental Audit Committee
Subject: Airport expansion and climate and nature targets
Room 8
9.00am (private), 9.15am (public)
Witnesses:
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9.15am |
Dr Pauleen Lane CBE (Professional Lead for Infrastructure at Planning Inspectorate) |
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Ian Thynne (Head of Environmental Planning Specialists at Hillingdon Council) |
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Peta Donkin (EIA Director - Infrastructure and Energy at National Infrastructure Planning Association) |
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10.15am |
Mike Kane MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security) at Department for Transport) |
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Hannah Newell (Director for Heathrow Expansion at Department for Transport) |
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Sonia Krylova (Deputy Director, Carbon Budget Delivery and Framework Net Zero Strategy Directorate at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) |
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David Silk (Director for Aviation at Department for Transport) |
Scottish Affairs Committee
Subject: Industrial transition in Scotland
Room 5
9.00am (private), 9.30am (public)
Witnesses:
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9.30am |
Tom Chant MBE (Chief Executive at Society of Maritime Industries) |
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10.15am |
Graeme Thomson (Chief Executive at Ferguson Marine) |
Transport Committee
Subject: Rail investment pipelines: ending boom and bust
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
9.15am (public)
Witnesses:
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9.15am |
Lord Hendy CBE (Minister for Rail at Department for Transport) |
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Alan Over (Director General for Major Rail Projects Group at Department for Transport) |
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Alex Hynes (Director General for Rail Services at Department for Transport) |
International Development Committee
Subject: The development work of the FCDO
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Rt Hon David Lammy MP (Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) |
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Nick Dyer (Second Permanent Under-Secretary at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) |
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Subject: Ministerial Statements and the Ministerial Code
Room 6
9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP (Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons) |
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11.00am |
Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP (Shadow Leader of the House of Commons) |
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Subject: Game On: Community and school sport
Room 15
9.45am (private), 10.00am (public)
Witnesses:
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10.00am |
Stephanie Peacock MP (Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth at Department for Culture, Media and Sport) |
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Catherine McKinnell MP (Minister for School Standards at Department for Education) |
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Adam Conant (Deputy Director, Head of Sport at Department for Culture, Media and Sport) |
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Matthew Hopkinson (Deputy Director, Life Skills Division at Department for Education) |
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
9.45am (private)
Committee of Privileges
Room 216, Richmond House
10.00am (private)
Treasury Committee
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
2.00pm (private)
Welsh Affairs Committee
Subject: Farming in Wales in 2025: Challenges and Opportunities
Room 15
2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.30pm |
Daniel Zeichner MP (Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) |
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Ceri Morgan CBE (Director of EU and International Trade at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) |
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Emily Miles (Director-General for Food, Biosecurity and Trade at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) |
Women and Equalities Committee
Subject: Health impacts of breast implants and other cosmetic procedures
Room 6
2.00pm (private), 2.20pm (public)
Witnesses:
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2.20pm |
Professor Aidan Fowler (National Director of Patient Safety, NHS England, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department for Health and Social Care) |
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Dr Alison Cave (Chief Safety Officer at Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) |
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Andy Morling (Deputy Director, Criminal Enforcement at Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) |
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3.10pm |
Elaine Sassoon (Plastic Surgeon and Board Member at British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) |
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Nora Nugent (Cosmetic Surgeon and President at British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) |
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Professor David Sines (Executive Chair and Registrar at Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners) |
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Rieka Taghizadeh (Consultant plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic Surgeon and Chair of British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon’s Breast Special Interest and Advisory Group) |
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Subject: Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of the Climate Change Committee
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
2.30pm (private), 3.00pm (public)
Witnesses:
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3.00pm |
Nigel Topping CMG (Government's preferred candidate for Chair of the Climate Change Committee) |
Procedure Committee
Room 8
2.30pm (private)
Speaker's Conference (2024)
Room 16
3.30pm (private)
Committee of Selection
Room 13
4.30pm (private)
Joint Committees
Human Rights
Room 5
2.00pm (private)
Statutory Instruments
Virtual meeting
3.40pm (private)
Other
Public Accounts Commission
Room 16
9.15am (private)
Committee Reports Published Today
Public Accounts
40th Report: Collecting the right tax from wealthy individuals HC 827
Time of publication: 00.01am
Scottish Affairs
1st Report: The financing of the Scottish Government HC 456
Time of publication: 00.01am
Treasury
10th Report: Re-appointment of Richard Hughes as Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility HC 1214
Time of publication: 12.00pm
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 1 to Monday 8 September (deadline Wednesday 16 July 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
Tuesday 9 to Tuesday 16 September (deadline Wednesday 3 September 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 2 and Wednesday 3 September (deadline Monday 21 July 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Cabinet Office; Defence; Education; Health and Social Care; Home Office; Justice; Science, Innovation and Technology; Scotland; Transport; Treasury
Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 September (deadline Monday 1 September 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Business and Trade; Culture, Media and Sport; Energy Security and Net Zero; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Northern Ireland; Wales; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions
Summer Adjournment - Tabling of Parliamentary Questions
The following arrangements will apply for the tabling of Questions for oral and written answer during the Summer 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 26 August |
Monday 1 September |
Work and Pensions (T)** |
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Tuesday 26 August |
Tuesday 2 September |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development (T) |
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Thursday 28 August |
Wednesday 3 September |
Women and Equalities (T) |
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Thursday 28 August |
Wednesday 3 September |
Prime Minister |
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Thursday 28 August |
Thursday 4 September |
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (T) |
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Thursday 28 August |
Thursday 4 September |
Attorney General |
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Tuesday 2 September |
Monday 8 September |
Defence (T) |
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Wednesday 3 September |
Tuesday 9 September |
Treasury (T) |
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Thursday 4 September |
Wednesday 10 September |
Science, Innovation and Technology (T) |
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Thursday 4 September |
Wednesday 10 September |
Prime Minister |
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Thursday 4 September |
Thursday 11 September |
Transport (T) |
The results of the shuffles on 26 August will be published on 27 August.
The results of the shuffles on 28 August will be published on 29 August.
For further details of last tabling days for other departments and answering bodies, see the Order of Questions rota available on the Commons Business Paper website at https://commonsbusiness.parliament.uk
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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Wednesday 16 July |
Monday 21 July |
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Thursday 17 July |
Tuesday 22 July |
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Monday 21 July |
Monday 1 September |
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Tuesday 22 July |
Tuesday 2 September |
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From rise of the House on Tuesday 22 July until 2.30pm on Friday 29 August |
Wednesday 3 September (each Member may table up to five named day questions during this period) |
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Monday 1 September |
Thursday 4 September |
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
THURSDAY 17 JULY
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
Select Committee Statement on the Second Report of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, Social Media, Misinformation and Harmful Algorithms, HC 441 (Dame Chi Onwurah)
Select Committee Statement on the Second Special Report of the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Accountability For Daesh Crimes: Government response, HC 1211 (Tom Gordon)
Backbench Business
Global Plastics Treaty
Mr Alistair Carmichael
That this House has considered the Global Plastics Treaty.
Relevant Documents:
Oral evidence taken before the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee on 8 July 2025, on Preventing waste and enabling a circular economy, HC 929
Ageing community and end of life care
Leigh Ingham
That this House has considered the ageing community and end of life care.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Adjournment Debate
Future of the Church of England: Danny Kruger
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered the role of freedom of religion or belief in UK foreign policy: David Smith [R]
3.00pm That this House has considered the role of the RAF Photographic Reconnaissance Unit during the Second World War: Ms Julie Minns
Notes:
The subject 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 21 July
Chamber
Questions
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
General Debate on the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan
Presentation of Public Petitions
Disabled bus passes during peak hours: Tom Gordon
Adjournment Debate
Homes for Ukraine and the Ukrainian Permission Extension Scheme: Martin Wrigley
TUESDAY 22 JULY
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
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Crown immunity (prisons)
Blair McDougall
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision to remove Crown immunity as it applies to prisons for the purposes of health and safety legislation.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Backbench Business
Sir David Amess summer adjournment debate
Bob Blackman
That this House has considered matters to be raised before the forthcoming adjournment.
Notes:
The subject of this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Adjournment Debate
Changing Places toilets: Daniel Francis
Westminster Hall
9.30am That this House has considered Black Country Day: Antonia Bance
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
11.00am That this House has considered the future of gene editing: Steve Barclay
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered the humanitarian situation in Sudan: Harpreet Uppal
4.00pm That this House has considered housing provision in Stafford: Leigh Ingham
4.30pm That this House has considered barriers to trade in the UK internal market: Sammy Wilson
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)).
TUESDAY 2 SEPTEMBER
Chamber
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Becky Gittins
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 defibrillator access: Sam Rushworth
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
WEDNESDAY 3 SEPTEMBER
Chamber
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Laura Trott
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 4 SEPTEMBER
Westminster Hall
1.30pm That this House has considered the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund: Alison Bennett
3.00pm That this House has considered the future of terrestrial television: David Mundell
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)).
TUESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER
Chamber
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Jon Pearce
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.
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.
Georgia Gould
That the draft Legislative Reform (Disclosure of Adult Social Care Data) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 21 May, be approved.
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the draft Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (Permitted Disclosures) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 2 June, be approved.
3. Financial Services and Markets
Emma Reynolds
That the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Capital Buffers and Macro-prudential Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 9 June, be approved.
Jim McMahon
That the draft Local Audit (Amendment of Definition of Smaller Authority) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 16 June, be approved.
5. Holocaust Memorial Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments
6. Victims and Courts Bill: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
7. Mental Health Bill [Lords]: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Matthew Pennycook
That the draft Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) (Amendment) (Extension to the Social Rented Sector) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 25 June, be approved.
Matthew Pennycook
That the draft Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 25 June, be approved.
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Removal of Prisoners for Deportation) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 25 June, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Peter Kyle
That the draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Qualifying Worldwide Revenue) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 26 June, be approved.
12. Limited Liability Partnerships
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft Limited Liability Partnerships (Application and Modification of Company Law) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 30 June, be approved.
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft Register of People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 30 June, be approved.
Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
That the draft Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 30 June, be approved.
Secretary Steve Reed
That the draft Free-Range Poultrymeat Marketing Standards (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 1 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Steve Reed
That the draft Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) (Amendment) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 1 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
17. Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [Lords]: Remaining Stages
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
18. Financial Services and Markets
Emma Reynolds
That the draft Markets in Financial Instruments (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 3 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
James Murray
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Peru) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 7 July, 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 and International Tax Enforcement (Romania) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 7 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Yvette Cooper
That the draft Data Protection Act 2018 (Qualifying Competent Authorities) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 7 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Secretary Yvette Cooper
That the draft Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 and the Terrorism Act 2000 (Port Examination Codes of Practice) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 9 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
23. English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Second Reading
Notes:
King’s consent to be certified on Third Reading.
24. English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Money
James Murray
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:
(a) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State, and
(b) 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.
25. English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Ways and Means
James Murray
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, it is expedient to authorise—
(a) the charging of fees under or by virtue of the Act, and
(b) the charging of Community Infrastructure Levy by mayors for the areas of combined authorities or combined county authorities.
Alex Norris
That the draft Building Safety Levy (England) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 10 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
27. Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Second Reading
Notes:
King’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Secretary Shabana Mahmood
That the draft Compensation for Miscarriages of Justice (Alteration of Overall Compensation Limits) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 15 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Emma Reynolds
That the draft Financial Services (Overseas Recognition Regime Designations) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 15 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.