Tuesday 24 March 2020 Order Paper No.43: Part 1€¦ · Tuesday 24 March 2020 Order Paper No.43: Part 1 SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER 11.30am Prayers Afterwards Oral Questions: HM Treasury

Tuesday 24 March 2020 Order Paper No.43: Part 1

SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER

11.30am Prayers

Afterwards Oral Questions: HM Treasury

12.30pm Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any)

No debate Presentation of Bills

Up to 20 minutes Ten Minute Rule Motion: Wellbeing of Future Generations (Caroline Lucas)

Until any hour* Contingencies Fund Bill: Business of the House (Motion)

(*if the 7.00pm Business of the House Motion is agreed to)

Up to four hours after the

commencement of proceedings on the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business

of the House motion**

Contingencies Fund Bill: Second Reading

(**if the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business of the House Motion is agreed to.)

Followed by Motion without separate debate:

� Money

Up to six hours after the

commencement of proceedings on the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business

of the House motion**

Contingencies Fund Bill: Committee of the whole House and Remaining Stages may be taken

(**if the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business of the House Motion is agreed to.)

Up to four hours Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages

Up to 90 minutes Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body (Motion)

No debate Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval)

No debate after 7.00pm

Select Committees (Participation and Reporting) (Temporary Order) (Motion)

2 Tuesday 24 March 2020 OP No.43: Part 1 CoNTENTS

Notes:Item marked [R] indicates that a member has declared a relevant interest.

CoNTENTS

PART 1: BUSINESS ToDAY

3 Chamber

12 Westminster Hall

13 Written Statements

14 Committees Meeting Today

16 Announcements

17 Further Information

PART 2: FUTURE BUSINESS

20 A. Calendar of Business

38 B. Remaining orders and Notices

Tuesday 24 March 2020 OP No.43: Part 1 BUSINESS ToDAY: CHAMBER 3

BUSINESS ToDAY: CHAMBER

11.30am Prayers

Followed by

QUESTIoNS

� oral Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

1 Matt Vickers (Stockton South) What fiscal steps he is taking to improve local transport infrastructure. (901714)

2 Duncan Baker (North Norfolk) What steps he is taking to review the taxation of online sales to support the high street. (901715)

3 Damien Moore (Southport) What fiscal steps he is taking to improve local transport infrastructure. (901718)

4 Antony Higginbotham (Burnley) What fiscal steps he is taking to improve local transport infrastructure. (901720)

5 Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) What fiscal steps he is taking to help businesses affected by the covid-19 outbreak. (901721)

6 Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) What estimate he has made of the number of businesses in (a) Kettering constituency, (b) Northamptonshire and (c) England that will benefit from the emergency cash grant scheme announced on 17 March 2020. (901723)

7 Andrew Lewer (Northampton South) What assessment he has made of the socio-economic effect of raising the Rent a Room Scheme threshold to £7,500. (901725)

8 Scott Mann (North Cornwall) What fiscal steps he is taking to support small business owners. (901727)

9 Stuart Anderson (Wolverhampton South West) What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on school funding. (901729)

10 Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire) What steps he is taking to ensure the adequacy of funding for the NHS. (901730)

11 owen Thompson (Midlothian) Whether he plans to reduce VAT for businesses affected by the covid-19 outbreak. (901731)

12 Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on fiscal support for the development of marine renewables. (901732)

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13 Andrew Rosindell (Romford) Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of making promoters of payroll tax schemes personally liable for tax that has been avoided. (901733)

14 Paul Bristow (Peterborough) What steps he is taking to increase wages for low paid workers. (901734)

15 Stuart C McDonald (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) Whether he plans to provide fiscal support to people in the private rental sector who are affected by the covid-19 outbreak. (901736)

At 12.15pm

� Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

T1 Joy Morrissey (Beaconsfield) If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (901737)

T2 Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth) (901739)

T3 Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (901740)

T4 Simon Baynes (Clwyd South) (901742)

T5 Nicola Richards (West Bromwich East) (901744)

T6 Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (901746)

URGENT QUESTIoNS AND STATEMENTS

12.30pm

� Urgent Questions (if any)

� Ministerial Statements (if any)

PRESENTATIoN oF BILLS

No debate (Standing Order Nos. 50 and 57)

� Contingencies Fund Bill

Chancellor of the ExchequerBill to make provision increasing the maximum capital of the Contingencies Fund for a temporary period.

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#50



BUSINESS oF THE DAY

1. WELLBEING oF FUTURE GENERATIoNS: TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)

Caroline LucasThat leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for requiring public bodies to act in pursuit of the United Kingdom’s environmental, social, economic and cultural wellbeing by meeting wellbeing objectives, publishing future generations impact assessments, accounting for preventative spending, and through public services contracts; to establish a Commissioner for Future Generations for the United Kingdom; to establish a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Future Generations; to require companies to consider the impact of their activities on the United Kingdom’s wellbeing; and for connected purposes.

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

2. CoNTINGENCIES FUND BILL: BUSINESS oF THE HoUSE

Until any hour (if the 7.00pm Business of the House motion is agreed to)

Chancellor of the ExchequerThat the following provisions shall apply to the proceedings on the Contingencies Fund Bill:

Timetable

(1) (a) Proceedings on Second Reading and in Committee, any proceedings on Consideration, and proceedings on Third Reading shall be taken at today’s sitting in accordance with this Order.

(b) Notices of Amendments, new Clauses or new Schedules to be moved in Committee of the whole House may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time.

(c) Proceedings on Second Reading shall be brought to a conclusion (so far as not previously concluded) four hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.

(d) Proceedings in Committee of the whole House, any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall be brought to a conclusion (so far as not previously concluded) six hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.

Timing of proceedings and Questions to be put

(2) As soon as the proceedings on the Motion for this Order have been concluded, the Order for the Second Reading of the Bill shall be read.

(3) When the Bill has been read a second time:



(a) it shall, despite Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills not subject to a programme order), stand committed to a Committee of the whole House without any Question being put;

(b) proceedings on the Bill shall stand postponed while the Question is put, in accordance with Standing Order No. 52(1) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills), on any financial resolution relating to the Bill;

(c) on the conclusion of proceedings on any financial resolution relating to the Bill, proceedings on the Bill shall be resumed and the Speaker shall leave the Chair whether or not notice of an Instruction has been given.

(4) (a) On the conclusion of proceedings in Committee of the whole House, the Chairman shall report the Bill to the House without putting any Question.

(b) If the Bill is reported with amendments, the House shall proceed to consider the Bill as amended without any Question being put.

(5) (For the purpose of bringing any proceedings to a conclusion in accordance with paragraph (1), the Chairman or Speaker shall forthwith put the following Questions (but no others) in the same order as they would fall to be put if this Order did not apply:

(a) any Question already proposed from the Chair;

(b) any Question necessary to bring to a decision a Question so proposed;

(c) the Question on any amendment, new Clause or new Schedule selected by the Chairman or Speaker for separate decision;

(d) the Question on any amendment moved or Motion made by a Minister of the Crown;

(e) any other Question necessary for the disposal of the business to be concluded;

and shall not put any other questions, other than the question on any motion described in paragraph (17)(a) of this Order.

(6) On a Motion made for a new Clause or a new Schedule, the Chairman or Speaker shall put only the Question that the Clause or Schedule be added to the Bill.

(7) If two or more Questions would fall to be put under paragraph (5)(d) on successive amendments moved or Motions made by a Minister of the Crown, the Chairman or Speaker shall instead put a single Question in relation to those amendments or Motions.

(8) If two or more Questions would fall to be put under paragraph (5)(e) in relation to successive provisions of the Bill, the Chairman shall instead put a single Question in relation to those provisions, except that the Question shall be put separately on any Clause of or Schedule to the Bill which a Minister of the Crown has signified an intention to leave out.


https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#52(1)


Consideration of Lords Amendments

(9) (a) Any Lords Amendments to the Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly.

(b) Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement; and any proceedings suspended under sub-paragraph (a) shall thereupon be resumed.

(10) Paragraphs (2) to (7) of Standing Order No. 83F (Programme orders: conclusion of proceedings on consideration of Lords amendments) apply for the purposes of bringing any proceedings to a conclusion in accordance with paragraph (9) of this Order.

Subsequent stages

(11) (a) Any further Message from the Lords on the Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly.

(b) 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; and any proceedings suspended under sub-paragraph (a) shall thereupon be resumed.

(12) Paragraph (2) to (5) of Standing Order No. 83G (Programme orders: conclusion of proceedings on further messages from the Lords) apply for the purposes of bringing any proceedings to a conclusion in accordance with paragraph (11) of this Order (and for those purposes paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 83G is not subject to paragraphs (6) and (7) of that Standing Order).

Reasons Committee

(13) Paragraphs (2) to (6) of Standing Order No. 83H (Programme orders: reasons committee) apply in relation to any committee to be appointed to draw up reasons after proceedings have been brought to a conclusion in accordance with this Order.

Miscellaneous

(14) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply to proceedings on the Bill.

(15) Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) shall not apply in relation to any proceedings to which this Order applies.

(16) Standing Orders Nos. 83J to 83O (Certification of bills, clauses, schedules etc) shall not apply to the Bill.

(17) (a) No Motion shall be made, except by a Minister of the Crown, to alter the order in which any proceedings on the Bill are taken or to recommit the Bill.

(b) No notice shall be required of such a Motion.

(c) Such a motion may be considered forthwith without any Question being put; and any proceedings interrupted for that purpose shall be suspended accordingly.

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#83F

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#83G

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#83G

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#83H



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(d) The Question on any such Motion shall be put forthwith; and any proceedings suspended under sub-paragraph (c) shall thereupon be resumed.

(e) Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply to proceedings on such a Motion.

(18) (a) No dilatory Motion shall be made in relation to proceedings to which this Order applies except by a Minister of the Crown.

(b) The Question on any such Motion shall be put forthwith.

(19) No debate shall be held in accordance with Standing Order No. 24 (Emergency debates) at today’s sitting after this Order has been agreed.

(20) Proceedings to which this Order applies shall not be interrupted under any Standing Order relating to the sittings of the House.

(21) No private business may be considered at today’s sitting after this Order has been agreed.

3. CoNTINGENCIES FUND BILL: SECoND READING

Up to four hours after commencement of proceedings on the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business of the House Motion (if that Motion is agreed to)

Notes: Standing Orders Nos 83J to 83O shall not apply to the Bill if the Business of the House motion today is agreed to, and the Bill has accordingly not been considered for certification.

BUSINESS To BE TAKEN AT 7.00PM

� BUSINESS oF THE HoUSE

No debate (Standing Order Nos. 15 and 41A)

The Prime MinisterThat, at this day’s sitting, the motion in the name of Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer relating to the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business of the House may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) will not apply.

BUSINESS oF THE DAY

4. CoNTINGENCIES FUND BILL: MoNEY

No debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a))

Jesse NormanThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Contingencies Fund Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums to be issued out of, or paid into, the



https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#83J

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https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#2341A

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#41A

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html#52(1)(a)


Consolidated Fund which is attributable to increasing, in relation to any time before 1 April 2021, the percentage specified in section 1(1) of the Contingencies Fund Act 1974 to a percentage not exceeding 50%.

Notes:Queen’s Recommendation signified.

5. CoNTINGENCIES FUND BILL: CoMMITTEE AND REMAINING STAGES MAY ALSo BE TAKEN

Up to six hours after commencement of proceedings on the Contingencies Fund Bill: Business of the House Motion (if that Motion is agreed to)

Notes: Standing Orders Nos 83J to 83O shall not apply to the Bill if the Business of the House motion today is agreed to, and the Bill has accordingly not been considered for certification.If amendments are tabled, see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

6. WINDRUSH CoMPENSATIoN SCHEME (EXPENDITURE) BILL: CoMMITTEE AND REMAINING STAGES

Up to four hours (Order of 10 February)Notes: The Bill was presented under Standing Order No. 50For amendments, see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).Proceedings shall be taken in accordance with the Programme Order agreed to by the House on 10 February: proceedings in Committee of the whole House, any proceedings on Consideration and any proceedings in legislative grand committee shall be brought to a conclusion no later than three hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee of the whole House; and proceedings on Third Reading shall be brought to a conclusion no later than four hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee of the whole House.

7. PARLIAMENTARY WoRKS SPoNSoR BoDY

Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1))

Mr Jacob Rees-MoggThat Damian Hinds, Sir Robert Syms, Tommy Sheppard and Mark Tami be appointed as Parliamentary members, and that Brigid Janssen, Elizabeth Peace (chair), Marta Phillips, Dr Simon Thurley and Simon Wright be appointed as external members, of the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body under Part 1, Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Act 2019.

Notes: If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred.

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-01/0004/20004.pdf


http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/27/pdfs/ukpga_20190027_en.pdf

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/27/pdfs/ukpga_20190027_en.pdf


8. TERMS AND CoNDITIoNS oF EMPLoYMENT

No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))

Secretary Alok SharmaThat the draft Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 10 March, be approved.


9. PENSIoNS


Guy oppermanThat the draft Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 3 March, be approved.


10. FEES AND CHARGES


Secretary Priti PatelThat the draft Private Security Industry (Licence Fees) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 3 February, be approved.


11. SELECT CoMMITTEES (PARTICIPATIoN AND REPoRTING) (TEMPoRARY oRDER)

No debate after 7.00pm (Standing Order No.9(6))

Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg

(1) That for the period specified in paragraph (4) of this Order, the following measures shall have effect in relation to the proceedings of any select committee which has the power to report from time to time.

(2) Members of any select committee to which this Order applies may participate in select committee proceedings through such electronic means of communication as have been approved by the Speaker.

(3) The Chair of any select committee to which this Order applies may report to the House an order, resolution or Report as an order, resolution or Report of the Committee which has not been agreed at a meeting of the Committee, if satisfied that all members of the Committee have been consulted about the terms of the order, resolution or Report and that it represents a decision of the majority of the Committee.


http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780111194010/pdfs/ukdsi_9780111194010_en.pdf









(4) This Order shall have effect from the date that it is made until 30 June 2020, save that the Speaker may extend its effect by notifying the House that in his opinion it is expedient that these arrangements continue in force until a specified later date; more than one such notification may be given, but each such notification shall be given no less than a week before the expiry of this Order or any subsequent extension to it.

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BUSINESS ToDAY: WESTMINSTER HALL

SITTINGS IN WESTMINSTER HALL HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED (oRDER, 19 MARCH)

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WRITTEN STATEMENTS

STATEMENTS To BE MADE ToDAY

Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

1. Departmental Contingent Liability Notification (Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme)

Minister for the Cabinet office

2. Update: Strengthening Democracy

The Chancellor of the Exchequer

3. Notification of Contingent Liability

Secretary of State for Defence

4. RAF Battle Honours for Operation TELIC (Post War)

5. RAF Battle Honours for Operations Vulcan and Barras

6. RAF Battle Honours for Operations in Afghanistan

7. Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations Annual Report 2019

Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

8. Media Matters

Secretary of State for Justice

9. Tenth Annual Report of the UK’s National Preventive Mechanism

Notes:Texts of Written Statements are available from the Vote Office and on the internet at http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/.

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/


14 Tuesday 24 March 2020 OP No.43: Part 1 CoMMITTEES MEETING ToDAY

CoMMITTEES MEETING ToDAY

SELECT CoMMITTEES

� Defence Committee

Room 8 11.45am (private)

� Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Subject: (i) The work of DEFRA; (ii) CoVID-19 and food supply

Witnesses: (i) 1.30pm: Garry Lemon, Director of policy, external affairs and research, Trussell Trust; Andrew Opie, Director of food policy, British Retail Consortium; Kate Nicholls, Chief Executive Officer, UK Hospitality

(ii) 2.30pm: George Eustice, Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House 1.15pm (private), 1.30pm (public)

� European Statutory Instruments

Room 20 2.00pm (private)

� Health and Social Care Committee

Subject: Preparations for Coronavirus

Witnesses: 2.30pm: Dr Paul Tanto, Registrar, Emergency Medicine, Northwick Park Hospital; Dr Chaand Nagpaul, Chair, British Medical Association; Professor Yvonne Doyle, Medical Director, Public Health England; Dr Katherine Henderson, Presidenct, Royal College of Emergency Medicine

3.30pm: James Bullion, Vice-President, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services; Sarah Pickup, Deputy Chief Executive, Local Government Association; Emily Holzhausen, Care and Support Alliance; Martin Green, Chief Executive, Care England

The Wilson Room, Portcullis House 2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)

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� Justice Committee

Subject: The work of the Lord Chancellor

Witnesses: 3.00pm: Robert Buckland QC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Ministry of Justice

The Grimond Room, Portcullis House 2.30pm (private), 3.00pm (public)

DELEGATED LEGISLATIoN CoMMITTEES

� Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee

To consider the draft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) order 2020

Room 14 8.55am (public)

oTHER

� Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission

Speaker’s Study 2.45pm (private)

� Public Accounts Commission

Subject: Hearing on the NAo Strategy 2020-21 - 2024-25

Witnesses: 4.45pm: Gareth Davies, Comptroller and Auditor General, National Audit Office

Room 8 4.30pm (private), 4.45pm (public)

16 Tuesday 24 March 2020 OP No.43: Part 1 ANNoUNCEMENTS

ANNoUNCEMENTS

FoRTHCoMING END oF DAY ADJoURNMENT DEBATES

� Tuesday 21 April to Monday 27 April (deadline 25 March)

Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 25 March. The ballot will take place on Thursday 26 March.

FoRTHCoMING WESTMINSTER HALL DEBATES

� Sittings in Westminster Hall are currently suspended (order of 19 March).

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FURTHER INFoRMATIoN

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: www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/

SELECT CoMMITTEES

Select Committees Webpage: www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/

Recent Select Committee Reports: www.parliament.uk/business/publications/committees/recent-reports/

STANDING oRDERS RELATING To PUBLIC BUSINESS

Text of Standing Orders relating to public business: www.parliament.uk/business/publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html

EURoPEAN BUSINESS

European Business Referrals and Motion documents for consideration by European Committees or on the Floor of the House are available on the European Business webpage: www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/european-business11/

DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT

Information about digital engagement opportunities for debates is available on the parliamentary website: www.parliament.uk/digital-engagement-programme.

All business papers are available via the HousePapers app on mobile devices

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/research/commons-business-briefings/

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/research/commons-business-briefings/



http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/

http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/committees/recent-reports/

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/committees/recent-reports/

http://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html

http://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html

https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/european-business11/

https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/european-business11/

https://www.parliament.uk/digital-engagement-programme

Tuesday 24 March 2020 Order Paper No.43: Part 2

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.

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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.

WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland

� 12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister

Afterwards

IF NECESSARY, CoNSIDERATIoN oF LoRDS AMENDMENTS

oPPoSITIoN DAY (7TH ALLoTTED DAY)

� Social cohesion and community

Jeremy CorbynMs Diane AbbottDawn ButlerAndrew GwynneValerie VazMr Nicholas BrownThat this House recognises the importance of those who deliver public and essential services and the valuable voluntary contributions made by people to their local communities; agrees that people in the United Kingdom are more united and have far more in common than that which divides them; and notes that a society is only as strong as its most vulnerable members and that at times of crisis everyone must do all that they can to look after one another.

� Financial and social emergency support package

Jeremy CorbynJohn McDonnellRebecca Long BaileyMargaret GreenwoodJonathan AshworthMr Nicholas BrownThat this House has considered the emergency financial and social package needed to support people, families and business through the covid-19 outbreak.

Notes:The selection of the matters to be debated will be determined by the Leader of the Opposition (Standing Order No. 14(2)).

http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmfutoral/futoral.htm#fdo1


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ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Flood defences for Tenbury Wells: Harriett Baldwin

THURSDAY 26 MARCH

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

� 10.00am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

� 10.10am Questions to the Attorney General

Afterwards

BACKBENCH BUSINESS

� Errors in payments made to victims of the Equitable Life scandal

Bob BlackmanMr David DavisSir Edward LeighDame Margaret HodgeThat this House expresses grave concern in relation to the Government’s continued inaction in response to the injustice suffered by Equitable Life policyholders, the vast majority of whom have only received partial compensation compared to the confirmed losses directly attributed to regulatory failures; notes the Government’s acceptance of the Parliamentary Ombudsman’s findings to compensate victims in full following the maladministration of Equitable Life; further notes the concern previously expressed by the Public Accounts Committee in relation to the transparency and accuracy of the payments being made to victims; highlights the Government’s failure to fulfil the Committee’s request to publish an intelligible and transparent explanation to policyholders on how to verify the accuracy of the compensation they have received; further highlights examples of grossly inaccurate payments, adjusted only when identified by policyholders, gathered by the Equitable Members Action Group; notes the Government’s continued insistence that there have been no mistakes in the methodology for calculating payments to policyholders; and calls on the Public Accounts Committee and the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee to establish a joint inquiry into the accuracy of the payments made to victims of the Equitable Life scandal.

Notes:The subjects for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.







ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Restoration of canals: Craig Williams

FRIDAY 27 MARCH

CHAMBER

� Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies (Environmentally Sustainable Investment): Second Reading

Member in Charge: Anna McMorrin

Notes:Bill not yet printed.

� Unpaid Work Experience (Prohibition) (No. 2): Second Reading

Member in Charge: Alex Cunningham

� Hospitals (Parking Charges and Business Rates) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

� Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading


� International Development (Women’s Sanitary Products) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Wendy Chamberlain


ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Electoral reform: Wendy Chamberlain

MoNDAY 30 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





Afterwards


NoN-DoMESTIC RATING (PUBLIC LAVAToRIES) BILL: SECoND READING

Secretary Robert Jenrick

Notes:The Speaker has not yet considered this Bill for certification.

NoN-DoMESTIC RATING (PUBLIC LAVAToRIES) BILL: MoNEY

Jesse NormanThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.



ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Kidsgrove Sports Centre: Jonathan Gullis

TUESDAY 31 MARCH

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice

� 12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice

Afterwards

BACKBENCH BUSINESS

� Matters to be raised before the forthcoming adjournment

Ian MearnsBob BlackmanThat this House has considered matters to be raised before the forthcoming adjournment.

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

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-01/0116/20116.pdf


ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Fly tipping in Edmonton: Kate osamor

TUESDAY 21 APRIL

CHAMBER

PEDICABS (LoNDoN): TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Nickie AikenThat leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for the regulation of the carrying of passengers in Greater London by pedal cycles and power-assisted pedal cycles for hire or reward; and for connected purposes.


WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL

CHAMBER

PRESENTATIoN oF BILLS

� Climate Change Department

Jamie StoneBill to require the Government to create a department responsible for climate change and for achieving net-zero carbon emissions.

TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Maria EagleThat leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].


FRIDAY 24 APRIL

CHAMBER

� Forensic Science Regulator and Biometrics Strategy Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Darren Jones



� Public Interest Disclosure (Protection) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Dr Philippa Whitford


� Illegal Immigration (offences) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope


� Border Control Bill: Second Reading



� Foreign Nationals (Criminal offender and Prisoner Removal) Bill: Second Reading



� National Health Service (Co-Funding and Co-Payment) Bill: Second Reading



� Assaults on Retail Workers (offences) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Alex Norris


TUESDAY 28 APRIL

CHAMBER

TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Peter AldousThat leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].



FRIDAY 15 MAY

CHAMBER

� Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Laura Trott


� Prisons (Substance Testing): Second Reading

Member in Charge: Dame Cheryl Gillan


� Registers of Births and Deaths Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Andrew Mitchell


� Voter Registration Bill: Second Reading



� General Election (Leaders’ Debates) Bill: Second Reading



� European Citizens’ Rights Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Christine Jardine


� Company Transparency (Carbon in Supply Chains) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Karen Bradley


FRIDAY 12 JUNE

CHAMBER

� Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Chris Loder


� Control of Roadworks Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Mark Francois


� Mobile Homes Act 1983 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading



� Caravan Sites Bill: Second Reading



� Net Zero Carbon Emissions (Audit) Bill: Second Reading



� International Payments (Audit) Bill: Second Reading



� Local Authorities (Borrowing and Investment) Bill: Second Reading




� Benefits and Public Services (Restriction) Bill: Second Reading



� Public Services (Availability) Bill: Second Reading



� Working Time and Holiday Pay Bill: Second Reading



� Local Roads (Investment) Bill: Second Reading



� Electronic Cigarettes (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading



� Hong Kong Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Alistair Carmichael


� Vagrancy (Repeal) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Layla Moran

Notes:Bill not yet printed

� Victims of Abuse (Support) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Munira Wilson



FRIDAY 26 JUNE

CHAMBER

� National Minimum Wage Bill

Member in Charge: Paula Barker


� Trade Agreements (Exclusion of National Health Services) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Peter Grant


� Prime Minister (Accountability to the House of Commons) Bill: Second Reading



� Prime Minister (Temporary Replacement): Second Reading



� National Health Service Expenditure Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Jamie Stone


� June Bank Holiday (Creation) Bill: Second Reading



� Protest (Abortion Clinics) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Sarah olney



FRIDAY 10 JULY

CHAMBER

� Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Philip Dunne


� NHS 111 Service (Training and Clinical oversight) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Kate osamor


� BBC Licence Fee (Civil Penalty) Bill: Second Reading



� Public Service Broadcasters (Privatisation) Bill: Second Reading



� Student Loans (Debt Interest) Bill: Second Reading



� Local Authorities (Removal of Council Tax Restrictions) Bill: Second Reading



� Value Added Tax Bill: Second Reading




� Sublet Property (offences) Bill: Second Reading



� Student Loans (Debt Discharge) Bill: Second Reading



� Stamp Duty Bill: Second Reading



� Speed Limits (England) Bill: Second Reading



� Sentencing (Women) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Daisy Cooper


� Hate Crime (Misogyny) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Wera Hobhouse


� Hate Crime (Misandry and Misogyny) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone



FRIDAY 11 SEPTEMBER

CHAMBER

� Third Sector organisations (Impact and Support) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Simon Fell


� British Broadcasting Corporation (oversight) Bill: Second Reading



� Electoral Candidates (Age) Bill: Second Reading



� Human Trafficking (Child Protection) Bill: Second Reading



� Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities): Second Reading



� Public Sector Exit Payments (Limitation) Bill: adjourned debate on Second Reading (13 March)


� Green Belt Protection Bill: Second Reading


� Bat Habitats Regulation Bill: Second Reading






FRIDAY 16 oCToBER

CHAMBER

� Decarbonisation of Road Transport (Audit) Bill: Second Reading



� Anxiety (Environmental Concerns) Bill: Second Reading



� Housing Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading



� Healthcare (Local Accountability) Bill: Second Reading



� Human Rights and Responsibilities Bill: Second Reading



� Schools Bill: Second Reading



� Mobile Homes and Park Homes Bill: Second Reading




� Judicial Appointments and Retirements (Age Limits) Bill: Second Reading



� Domestic Energy (Value Added Tax) Bill: Second Reading



� Criminal Fraud (Private Prosecutions) Bill: Second Reading



� School Toilets (Access During Lessons) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Layla Moran

FRIDAY 30 oCToBER

CHAMBER

� Mental Health Admissions (Data) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Dr Ben Spencer


� Local Government (Governance) Bill: Second Reading



� Isham Bypass Bill: Second Reading



� North Northamptonshire (Urgent Care Facilities) Bill: Second Reading






FRIDAY 27 NoVEMBER

CHAMBER

� Asylum Seekers (Permission to Work) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Carol Monaghan


� Asylum Seekers (Accommodation Eviction Procedures) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Chris Stephens


� Universal Credit Sanctions (Zero Hours Contracts) Bill: Second Reading



� Evictions (Universal Credit Claimants) Bill: Second Reading



� Workers (Definition and Rights): Second Reading



� Gender-based Pricing (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Christine Jardine


� Children (Access to Treatment) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Bambos Charalambous



FRIDAY 15 JANUARY 2021

CHAMBER

� Homeless People (Current Accounts) Bill: Second Reading



� Child Safety (Cycle Helmets) Bill: Second Reading



� Aviation Banning orders (Disruptive Passengers) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Gareth Johnson


FRIDAY 29 JANUARY 2021

CHAMBER

� Meat (Grading and Labelling) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Bill Wiggin


� Anxiety in Schools (Environmental Concerns) Bill: Second Reading



� Tax Rates and Duties (Review) Bill: Second Reading




� Deregulation Bill: Second Reading



� Free Trade (Education and Reporting) Bill: Second Reading



� International Development Assistance (Definition) Bill: Second Reading



38 Tuesday 24 March 2020 OP No.43: Part 2 B. REMAINING oRDERS AND NoTICES

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. EXITING THE EURoPEAN UNIoN (SANCTIoNS)

Christopher PincherThat the Burundi (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1142), dated 18 July 2019, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 July, in the last Parliament, be approved.

2. EXITING THE EURoPEAN UNIoN (SANCTIoNS)

Christopher PincherThat the Guinea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1145), dated 18 July 2019, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 July, in the last Parliament, be approved.

3. SoCIAL SECURITY

Mims DaviesThat the draft Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Act 2013 (Remedial) Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 5 September 2019, in the last Parliament, be approved.

4. HUMAN RIGHTS

Secretary Robert BucklandThat the draft Human Rights Act 1998 (Remedial) Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 15 October 2019, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.

Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Human Rights.

5. DAMAGES

Secretary Robert BucklandThat the draft Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (Remedial) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 12 February, be approved.

Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Human Rights.The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1142/pdfs/uksi_20191142_en.pdf





39Tuesday 24 March 2020 OP No.43: Part 2 B. REMAINING oRDERS AND NoTICES

6. LICENCES AND LICENSING

Secretary Priti PatelThat the draft Licensing Act 2003 (Victory in Europe Day Licensing Hours) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 12 February, be approved.

Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).

7. HUMAN TISSUE

Helen WhatelyThat the draft Human Tissue (Permitted Material: Exceptions) (England) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 25 February, be approved.

Notes:The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).

8. NoRTHERN IRELAND

Secretary Brandon LewisThat the draft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 27 February, be approved.

9. DoMESTIC ABUSE BILL: SECoND READING

Secretary Priti Patel

Notes:The Speaker has certified that Clauses 53 to 57 of the Domestic Abuse Bill relate exclusively to England on matters within devolved legislative competence; and Clauses 1 to 18, 58 to 60, 63, 64 and 66 of the Domestic Abuse Bill relate exclusively to England and Wales within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83J).

10. DoMESTIC ABUSE BILL: MoNEY

Jesse NormanThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Domestic Abuse Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:

(a) any expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown under or by virtue of the Act; and

(b) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.







11. REPRESENTATIoN oF THE PEoPLE

Secretary Brandon LewisThat the draft Representation of the People (Electronic Communications and Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 3 March, be approved.

12. ENVIRoNMENTAL PRoTECTIoN

Secretary George EusticeThat the draft Environmental Protection (Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds and Stirrers) (England) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 3 March, be approved.


13. IMMIGRATIoN AND SoCIAL SECURITY Co-oRDINATIoN (EU WITHDRAWAL) BILL: SECoND READING

14. IMMIGRATIoN AND SoCIAL SECURITY Co-oRDINATIoN (EU WITHDRAWAL) BILL: MoNEY

Jesse NormanThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:

(1) any expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown, a government department, a person holding office under Her Majesty or any other public authority by virtue of the Act; and

(2) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable by virtue of any other Act out money so provided.


15. IMMIGRATIoN AND SoCIAL SECURITY Co-oRDINATIoN (EU WITHDRAWAL) BILL: WAYS AND MEANS

Jesse NormanThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill, it is expedient to authorise any fees or charges arising by virtue of the Act.

16. CENSUS

Chloe SmithThat items 2 (resident particulars), 5, 6 (visitor particulars), 10, 11, 13, 16, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24 (demographic particulars), 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34, 36(d) (education and employment particulars), 41, 42, 43 (accommodation particulars), 45, 46 (additional particulars for







individual returns) in Schedule 2, and items 1, 2, 3 and 4 in Schedule 3 to the draft Census (England and Wales) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 2 March, be approved.

Notes:The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).

17. EXITING THE EURoPEAN UNIoN (CIVIL AVIATIoN)

Secretary Grant ShappsThat the draft Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 3 March, be approved.

18. EXITING THE EURoPEAN UNIoN (CIVIL AVIATIoN)

Secretary Grant ShappsThat the draft Civil Aviation (Insurance) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 5 March, be approved.

19. AGRICULTURE BILL: REMAINING STAGES

As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

Notes:The Speaker certified before Second Reading that Clauses 1 to 16, 18 to 26, 35 and 38 and Schedule 4 of the Agriculture Bill as introduced (Bill 7) related exclusively to England and were within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83J); and that Clause 34 and Schedule 3 of the Bill as introduced (Bill 7) related exclusively to England and Wales and were within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83J). Queen’s consent to be signified on Third reading.

20. LoCAL GoVERNMENT


That the draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Fire and Rescue Functions) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 9 March, be approved.


21. SoCIAL SECURITY

Jesse Norman

That the Employment Allowance (Increase of Maximum Amount) Regulations 2020 (S.I.,2020, No. 273), dated 11 March 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10 March, be approved.

Notes:The instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).











22. PENSIoNS

Guy opperman

That the draft Automatic Enrolment (Offshore Employment) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 16 March, be approved.


23. PENSIoNS

Guy opperman

That the draft Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 16 March, be approved.


24. CRIMINAL LAW

Secretary Robert Buckland

That the draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Early Release on Licence) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 16 March, be approved.


25. BIRMINGHAM CoMMoNWEALTH GAMES BILL [LoRDS]: REMAINING STAGES

As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

Notes:The Speaker certified before Second Reading that Clauses 13 to 19 and 23 of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [Lords] as introduced (Bill 103) related to England and Wales on matters within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83J) and that Clauses 25 to 29 of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [Lords] related exclusively to England on matters within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83J).

26. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Paul ScullyThat the draft Weights and Measures Act 1985 (Definitions of “Metre” and “Kilogram”) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 16 March, be approved.

Notes:The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).









27. LIAISoN (MEMBERSHIP)

Mr Jacob Rees-MoggThat -

(1) With effect for the current Parliament, notwithstanding Standing Order No. 121 (Nomination of select committees), the Members elected by the House or otherwise chosen to be chairs of each of the select committees listed in paragraph (2) shall be a member of the Liaison Committee;

(2) The committees to which paragraph (1) applies are:

Administration;

Backbench Business;

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy;

Defence;

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport;

Education;

Environmental Audit;

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs;

European Scrutiny;

European Statutory Instruments;

Finance

Foreign Affairs;

Future Relationship with the European Union;

Health and Social Care;

Home Affairs;

Housing, Communities and Local Government;

Joint Committee on Human Rights (the chair being a Member of this House);

International Development;

International Trade;

Justice;

Northern Ireland Affairs;

Petitions;

Procedure;

Privileges (the chair not being the chair of the Committee on Standards)

Public Accounts;

Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs;


Regulatory Reform;

Science and Technology;

Scottish Affairs;

Selection;

Standards;

Statutory Instruments;

Transport;

Treasury;

Welsh Affairs;

Women and Equalities, and

Work and Pensions;

(3) Sir Bernard Jenkin shall also be a member, and the chair, of the Liaison Committee.

28. FINANCE BILL: SECoND READING

Jesse Norman


29. FINANCE BILL: WAYS AND MEANS

Chancellor of the Exchequer That (notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills) provision taking effect in a future year may be made amending Chapters 8 and 10 of Part 2 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003.

30. oVERSEAS oPERATIoNS (SERVICE PERSoNNEL AND VETERANS) BILL: SECoND READING

Secretary Ben Wallace


31. TRADE BILL: SECoND READING

Secretary Elizabeth Truss






32. FIRE SAFETY BILL: SECoND READING



33. FIRE SAFETY BILL: MoNEY

Jesse NormanThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Fire Safety Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.


34. IMMIGRATIoN

Secretary Priti PatelThat the draft Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 19 March, be approved.


35. PUBLIC HEALTH

Secretary Matt HancockThat the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Business Closure) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I, 2020, No. 237), dated 21 March 2020, a copy of which was laid before this House on 23 March, be approved.


36. SCoTTISH AFFAIRS CoMMITTEE: ADJoURNED DEBATE oN QUESTIoN (2 MARCH)

Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection

That Mhairi Black, Andrew Bowie, Deidre Brock, Wendy Chamberlain, Alberto Costa, Jon Cruddas, David Duguid, Sally-Ann Hart, John Lamont and Liz Twist be members of the Scottish Affairs Committee.

Amendment (a) Ian BlackfordKirsty BlackmanTommy SheppardPatrick GradyLeave out Alberto Costa and Sally-Ann Hart and insert Hannah Bardell and Margaret Ferrier.





Amendment (b) Ian BlackfordKirsty BlackmanTommy SheppardPatrick GradyLeave out from “That” to end and insert “it be an Instruction to the Committee of Selection to table a motion to nominate the Scottish Affairs Committee for the current Parliament comprising four Members from the party of Her Majesty’s Government, three Members from the second largest opposition party, two members from the Official Opposition and one Member from an opposition party with at least one Member representing a constituency in Scotland.”.

Amendment (c)Ian BlackfordKirsty BlackmanTommy SheppardPatrick GradyLeave out from “That” to end and insert “it be an Instruction to the Committee of Selection to nominate members of the Scottish Affairs Committee based on the party composition of seats in the House representing constituencies in Scotland.”.

Notes:Pete Wishart was elected Chair of the Committee on 27 January.The Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion shall be put in accordance with Standing Order No. 15(1)(c).