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Order Paper: Business Today & Future Business

Summary Agenda: Chamber

Westminster Hall

Business Today: Chamber

2.30pm Prayers

Followed by

Questions

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

1Dr Allison Gardner (Stoke-on-Trent South)
What steps he is taking to increase innovation in the defence sector. (905500)

2David Chadwick (Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe)
What steps he is taking to ensure that veterans receive adequate support after leaving the armed forces. (905501)

3Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire)
What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on meeting the NATO target of spending 5% of GDP on defence. (905502)

4Sarah Dyke (Glastonbury and Somerton)
Whether he plans to implement the outstanding recommendations of the Second Report of the Defence Committee of Session 2021-22, Protecting those who protect us: Women in the Armed Forces from Recruitment to Civilian Life, HC 154. (905503)

5Mr Peter Bedford (Mid Leicestershire)
Whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the use of military assets to help prevent crossings by illegal migrants of the English Channel. (905504)

6Matt Vickers (Stockton West)
What steps he is taking to help support veterans. (905505)

7Sam Carling (North West Cambridgeshire)
What steps he is taking to improve skills in the defence sector. (905506)

8Tom Gordon (Harrogate and Knaresborough)
What steps he is taking to improve recruitment and retention in the armed forces. (905508)

9Lillian Jones (Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
What steps he is taking to increase the number of cadets. (905509)

10Alex Brewer (North East Hampshire)
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the planned timetable for implementing the recommendations of the Strategic Defence Review. (905510)

11Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Suffolk Coastal)
What recent discussions he has had with allies on military support for Ukraine. (905511)

12Mark Ferguson (Gateshead Central and Whickham)
What steps he is taking to increase the number of cadets. (905512)

13Chris Ward (Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven)
What recent progress he has made on making payments to LGBTQ+ veterans under the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme. (905513)

14Blake Stephenson (Mid Bedfordshire)
What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on meeting the NATO target of spending 5% of GDP on defence. (905515)

15Saqib Bhatti (Meriden and Solihull East)
What recent steps he has taken to help increase the number of cadets. (905516)

16Steve Yemm (Mansfield)
What steps he is taking to help strengthen the defence industrial base. (905517)

17Katrina Murray (Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch)
What steps he is taking to increase innovation in the defence sector. (905518)

18Tristan Osborne (Chatham and Aylesford)
What steps he is taking to help strengthen the defence industrial base. (905519)

19Chris Vince (Harlow)
What steps he is taking to increase the number of cadets. (905520)

20Ben Obese-Jecty (Huntingdon)
When he plans to publish the Defence Investment Plan. (905521)

21Liz Twist (Blaydon and Consett)
What steps he is taking to improve the welfare of armed forces personnel. (905523)

22Sarah Bool (South Northamptonshire)
What steps he is taking to help support veterans into employment. (905524)

At 3.15pm

Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

T1Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness)
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (905525)

T2Gideon Amos (Taunton and Wellington) (905526)

T3Gordon McKee (Glasgow South) (905527)

T4Chris Vince (Harlow) (905528)

T5Adam Thompson (Erewash) (905529)

T6Peter Fortune (Bromley and Biggin Hill) (905530)

T7Katrina Murray (Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch) (905531)

T8Chris McDonald (Stockton North) (905532)

T9Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (905533)

T10Emma Lewell (South Shields) (905534)

Urgent Questions and Statements

3.30pm

Urgent Questions:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make a statement on the proscription of Palestine Action and public protest (Stella Creasy)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make a statement on the 2001 arrest and non-extradition of Saudi national Omar al-Bayoumi for his alleged involvement in the 11 September terror attacks (David Davis)

Ministerial Statements, including on:

Defence Industrial Strategy (Minister of State for Defence)

Business of the Day

1. Renters’ Rights Bill: Programme (No. 2)

No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7))

Secretary Steve Reed

That the following provisions shall apply to the Renters’ Rights Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 9 October 2024 (Renters’ Rights Bill: Programme):

Consideration of Lords Amendments

(1) Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion four hours after their commencement.

(2) The Lords Amendments shall be considered in the following order: 11, 14, 18, 19, 26, 27, 39, 53, 55 to 62, 64, 67, 1 to 10, 12 and 13, 15 to 17, 20 to 25, 28 to 38, 40 to 52, 54, 63, 65 and 66, 68 to 77.

Subsequent stages

(3) Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.

(4) Proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.


2. Renters’ Rights Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments

Up to four hours (if the Renters’ Rights Bill: Programme (No. 2) motion is agreed to)

Notes:

For motions and amendments relating to the Lords Amendments, see separate paper (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).

The Senedd and Scottish Parliament have approved Legislative Consent Resolutions relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).

Lords Amendments 39 and 68 engage financial privilege.

Presentation of Public Petitions

No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153)

Disabled bus passes during peak hours: Tom Gordon

Adjournment Debate

Until 10.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))

Government support for remote coastal communities: Perran Moon

Business Today: Westminster Hall

Order of Business

Up to three hours (Standing Order No. 10(1))

4.30pm

That this House has considered e-petitions 727360 and 727356 relating to the qualifying period for indefinite leave to remain: Ben Goldsborough, 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)).

Written Statements

Statements to be Made Today

Secretary of State for Defence

1.MOD Security Review

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

Foreign Affairs Committee

Subject: The UK-EU reset: rebuilding a strategic partnership in uncertain times

The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
1.30pm (private), 1.55pm (public)

Witnesses:

1.55pm

Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP (Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office)

Stephen Doughty MP (Minister of State at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Hermione Gough (Director, EU Relations at Cabinet Office)

Nick Heath (Deputy Director, EU Department at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Public Accounts Committee

Subject: The UK’s F-35 stealth fighter capability

Room 8
3.00pm (private), 3.30pm (public)

Witnesses:

3.30pm

David Williams (Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Defence)

Dominic Wilson (Director General for Transformation at Ministry of Defence)

4.15pm

David Williams (Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Defence)

Air Commodore Nick Lowe (Assistant Chief of Staff Combat Air and SRO for F-35 capability at Ministry of Defence)

Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton KCB (Chief of the Defence Staff at Ministry of Defence)

Joint Committees

National Security Strategy

Subject: Defending Democracy

Room 4A
4.00pm (private), 4.30pm (public)

Witnesses:

4.30pm

Peter Geoghegan (Journalist, broadcaster and writer)

Dr Susan Hawley (Executive Director at Spotlight on Corruption)

Ian Taylor (Board Advisor at CryptoUK)

5.15pm

Vijay Rangarajan (Chief Executive at Electoral Commission)

Jackie Killeen (Director of Electoral Administration and Regulation at Electoral Commission)

Delegated Legislation Committees

First Delegated Legislation Committee

To consider the draft Markets in Financial Instruments (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025, and the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Capital Buffers and Macro-prudential Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025

Room 9
6.00pm (public)

Committee Reports Published Today

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

3rd Report: Biosecurity at the border: Britain’s illegal meat crisis HC 1296

Time of publication: 00.01am

Work and Pensions

4th Report: Get Britain Working: Reforming Jobcentres HC 653

Time of publication: 00.01am

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 13 to Monday 20 October (deadline Wednesday 10 September 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)

Tuesday 21 to Monday 27 October (deadline Wednesday 15 October 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)

Tuesday 28 October to Monday 3 November (deadline Wednesday 22 October 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 16 September (deadline Monday 8 September 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)

The following Departments will answer:

Business and Trade; Culture, Media and Sport; Defence; Energy Security and Net Zero; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Northern Ireland; Science, Innovation and Technology; Treasury; Wales; Work and Pensions

Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15 October (deadline Monday 15 September 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)

The following Departments will answer:

Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Health and Social Care; Home Office; Justice; Scotland; Transport; Women and Equalities

Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 October (deadline Monday 13 October 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)

The following Departments will answer:

Business and Trade; Culture, Media and Sport; Defence; Energy Security and Net Zero; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development; Housing, Communities and Local Government; Northern Ireland; Science, Innovation and Technology; Treasury; Wales; Work and Pensions

Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 October (deadline Monday 20 October 10.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier)

The following Departments will answer:

Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Health and Social Care; Home Office; Justice; Scotland; Transport; Women and Equalities

Determination of business by the Backbench Business Committee

Thursday 11 September in the Chamber

General Debate: Regional transport inequality: Catherine Atkinson

General Debate: Suicide prevention: Lee Pitcher

Tuesday 16 September in Westminster Hall

General Debate: International Day of Democracy: Rachel Blake

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

TUESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER

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: Disposable barbecues (prohibition of use in public places)

Jon Pearce

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit the use of disposable barbecues in public places; and for connected purposes.

Notes:

The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Second Reading

Notes:

King's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.

Presentation of Public Petitions

Developments near Lutterworth and its surrounding villages: Alberto Costa

Adjournment Debate

Accessibility of railway stations in Dulwich and West Norwood constituency: Helen Hayes

Westminster Hall

9.30am That this House has considered hydrogen supply chains: Tom Collins

Notes:

The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

11.00am That this House has considered the condition of national trails: Freddie van Mierlo

Notes:

The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.

2.30pm That this House has considered the matter of supporting neurodivergent people into employment: Charlotte Cane

4.00pm That this House has considered housing developments in North Staffordshire: Dr Allison Gardner

4.30pm That this House has considered the impact of free to air broadcasting on cricket participation: Max Wilkinson

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)).

WEDNESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER

Chamber

Questions

11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology

11.53am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology

12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister

Ten Minute Rule Motion: Neurodivergence (screening and teacher training)

Adam Dance

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to be make provision about screening for neurodivergence in primary school-aged children; to make provision about teacher training relating to neurodivergence; and for connected purposes.

Notes:

The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.

Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [Lords]: 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).

Adjournment Debate

Future of urgent care centres in Hillingdon: David Simmonds

Westminster Hall

9.30am That this House has considered the impact of the Equality Act 2010 on British society: Andrew Rosindell

11.00am That this House has considered the Windsor Framework Internal Market Guarantee: Jim Allister

Notes:

The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.

2.30pm That this House has considered humanitarian access to the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Melanie Ward

4.00pm That this House has considered playgrounds in Bournemouth East constituency: Tom Hayes

4.30pm That this House has considered the heritage festival of the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway: Alan Strickland

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 11 SEPTEMBER

Chamber

Questions

9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

Backbench Business

Regional transport inequality

Catherine Atkinson

That this House has considered regional transport inequality.

Suicide prevention

Lee Pitcher

That this House has considered suicide prevention.

Notes:

The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

Adjournment Debate

Male chick culling: Irene Campbell

Westminster Hall

1.30pm That this House has considered regulations for non-surgical aesthetic and cosmetic treatments: Bradley Thomas

3.00pm That this House has considered consumer affairs: Matt Western [R]

Notes:

The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).

MONDAY 15 SEPTEMBER

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

Presentation of Bills

Road Traffic (Horse and Rider Safety)

Mr Lee Dillon

Bill to make provision about the required speed and distance for passing horses in a moving vehicle; to provide for the inclusion of equestrian safety in driving theory tests; to make provision about the teaching of equestrian safety in driving education; and for connected purposes.

Employment Rights Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments

Notes:

Senedd Cymru, the Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly have approved Legislative Consent Resolutions relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office (also available on the publications webpage for the Bill).

Adjournment Debate

Provision of council housing: Chris Hinchliff

Westminster Hall

4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 711021 relating to assessments and support for children with SEND: Dr Roz Savage, on behalf of the Petitions Committe

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 16 SEPTEMBER

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

Kirsty Blackman

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.

Sentencing Bill: Second Reading

Adjournment Debate

Professional standards in the police: Ben Maguire

Westminster Hall

9.30am That this House has considered the International Day of Democracy: Rachel Blake

Notes:

The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

MONDAY 13 OCTOBER

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 14 OCTOBER

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

Ten Minute Rule Motion

Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

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 15 OCTOBER

Chamber

Questions

11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister

Ten Minute Rule Motion

Matt Western

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 16 OCTOBER

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, Public Accounts Commission, Restoration and Renewal Client Board and Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission

TUESDAY 21 OCTOBER

Chamber

Ten Minute Rule Motion

Bradley Thomas

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.

1. Contracts

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.

2. 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.

3. Holocaust Memorial Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments

Notes:

The Lords Amendment does not engage financial privilege.

4. Victims and Courts 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).

5. Mental Health Bill [Lords]: 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).

6. Fees and Charges

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.

7. 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.

8. Companies

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.

9. Companies

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.

10. Agriculture

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.

11. 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.

12. Capital Gains Tax

James Murray

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Peru) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 1 September, be approved.

13. Capital Gains Tax

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.

14. Data Protection

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.

15. National Security

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.

16. Building and Buildings

Alex Norris

That the draft Building Safety Levy (England) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 10 July, be approved.

17. Criminal Law

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.

18. Financial Services

Emma Reynolds

That the draft Financial Services (Overseas Recognition Regime Designations) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 15 July, be approved.

19. Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill [Lords]: Committee and Remaining Stages

Notes:

Proceedings in Committee must end two hours after they start, unless they end earlier; and any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading must, unless they end earlier, end three hours after the start of proceedings in Committee (Order of 16 July).

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).

20. Retained EU Law Reform

Secretary Heidi Alexander

That the draft Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

21. Sustainable Aviation Fuel 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).

22. Companies

Secretary Jonathan Reynolds

That the draft Companies (Directors’ Report) (Payment Reporting) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 17 July, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

23. Environmental Protection

Secretary Steve Reed

That the draft Control of Mercury (Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 17 July, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

24. Extradition

Secretary Yvette Cooper

That the draft Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 17 July, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

25. Medicines

Stephen Kinnock

That the draft Human Medicines (Authorisation by Pharmacists and Supervision by Pharmacy Technicians) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 17 July, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

26. Financial Services and Markets

Emma Reynolds

That the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Mutual Recognition Agreement) (Switzerland) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

27. Sanctions

Stephen Doughty

That the Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 902), dated 21 July 2025, a copy of which was laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

28. Financial Assistance to Industry

Secretary Peter Kyle

That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake payments, by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, in excess of £30 million to any successful applicant to the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund, launched on 30 October 2024, up to a cumulative total of £520 million.

29. Private International Law

Secretary Shabana Mahmood

That the draft Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Act 2020 (Extension of Operative Period) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 2 September, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.