Order of Business Thursday 22 November 2012

+ indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.

House of Commons

Order of Business

At 9.30 am Prayers

Afterwards

Notes:   indicates a question for oral answer.

[R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.

Questions for oral answer not reached receive a written answer

Supplementary questions will also be asked. Other Ministers may also answer.

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport

 1 Mr Robert Buckland (South Swindon): When she expects the Leveson Report to be published. (129104)

 2 Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): When 4G network services will be rolled out in (a) England and Wales and (b) Central Bedfordshire. (129105)

 3 Damian Collins (Folkestone and Hythe): What plans she has to ensure a suitable commemoration of the centenary of the First World War. (129107)

 4 Tristram Hunt (Stoke-on-Trent Central): What assessment she has made of access to the arts in each region. (129108)

 5 Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): If she will bring forward proposals to reduce the BBC licence fee. (129109)

 6 Jason McCartney (Colne Valley): What support her Department is giving to bids for the Tour de France to come to the UK in 2014. (129110)

 7 Barbara Keeley (Worsley and Eccles South): What plans her Department has for a gender audit of public spending on sport. (129111)

 8 Graham Jones (Hyndburn): What steps her Department is taking to address problems with digital television reception in Baxenden. (129112)

 9 Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): If she will take steps to accelerate the repayment of monies taken from lottery good causes funds to support the London 2012 Olympic Games; and if she will make a statement. (129113)

 10 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle Upon Tyne Central): What assessment she has made of the progress of the rural superfast broadband programme. (129114)

 11 Alison McGovern (Wirral South): What assessment she has made of the cultural sector in Merseyside. (129115)

 12 Andrew Bingham (High Peak): What steps sheis taking to increase the effects of tourism on the economy. (129116)

 13 Alun Cairns (Vale of Glamorgan): What progress her Department has made in securing the national roll-out of a 4G mobile network. (129117)

 14 Mark Pawsey (Rugby): What steps she is taking to increase the effects of tourism on the economy. (129118)

 15 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What steps she plans to take to monitor the prevalence of problem gambling; and if she will make a statement. (129119)

 16 Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North): What plans she has for the future regulation of media ownership. (129121)

 17 Henry Smith (Crawley): What steps she is taking to increase the effects of tourism on the economy. (129122)

 18 Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What steps she is taking to improve libraries and ensure that local authorities perform their statutory duties. (129123)

At 10.05 am

Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport

The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.

 T1 Simon Hughes (Bermondsey and Old Southwark): If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. (129124)

 T2 Bob Blackman (Harrow East):  (129125)

 T3 Stephen Timms (East Ham):  (129126)

 T4 Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe):  (129127)

 T5 Fiona Mactaggart (Slough):  (129129)

 T6 Jason McCartney (Colne Valley):  (129130)

 T7 Graeme Morrice (Livingston):  (129131)

 T8 Mr Robin Walker (Worcester):  (129132)

 T9 Priti Patel (Witham):  (129133)

At 10.15 am

Oral Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities

 1 Alison McGovern (Wirral South): What assessment she has made of the differential effect of unemployment across age groups. (129134)

 2 Lilian Greenwood (Nottingham South): What steps she is taking to support women and minority groups in the workplace. (129138)

 3 Tom Blenkinsop (Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland): What assessment she has made of the differential effect of unemployment across age groups. (129140)

 4 Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore): What steps she is taking to ensure that the London 2012 Paralympic Games leave a lasting legacy for disabled people across the UK. (129141)

 5 Charlie Elphicke (Dover): What steps she is taking to support more women into work. (129142)

 6 Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South): What assessment she has made of the differential effect of unemployment across age groups. (129143)

At 10.30 am Urgent Questions (if any)

Business Question to the Leader of the House

Ministerial Statements, including on Voting Eligibility (Prisoners).

Preliminary Business

Notice of Presentation of Bills

† indicates Government Business

† 1 POLICE (COMPLAINTS AND CONDUCT) [No debate]

Secretary Theresa May

Bill to make provision about interviews held during certain investigations under Schedule 3 to the Police Reform Act 2002; and about the application of Part 2 of that Act to matters occurring before 1 April 2004.

Formal first reading: no debate or decision.

2 EQUALITY ACT 2010 (AMENDMENT) [No debate]

Mr Frank Field

Bill to amend the Equality Act 2010 to remove discrimination against women in relation to consecration of bishops in the Church of England; and for connected purposes.

Formal first reading: no debate or decision.

Main Business

Note: Following the Order of 12 November, the Motion in the name of Secretary Theresa May on Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism shall have precedence over the business determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

† 3 PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM [Up to one and a half hours]

Secretary Theresa May

That the draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2012, which was laid before this House on 19 November, be approved.

The Speaker will put the Question not later than one and a half hours after proceedings begin (Standing Order No. 16(1)).

4 BACKBENCH BUSINESS [Until 5.00 pm]

PUBLICATION OF A SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT

Dame Anne Begg

That this House has considered the matter of the publication of the Third Report from the Work and Pensions Committee, on Universal Credit implementation: meeting the needs of vulnerable claimants, HC 576.

Note: Proceedings on Dame Anne Begg’s Motion are expected to continue for approximately 20 minutes.

LIFE-SAVING SKILLS IN SCHOOLS

Anne Marie Morris

Justin Tomlinson

Julie Hilling

Dr Julian Huppert

That this House believes every child should leave school knowing how to save a life.

INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND UK MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

Jonathan Reynolds

Chris White

Gordon Birtwistle

That this House has considered the matter of industrial policy and UK manufacturing industries.

Debate may continue until 5.00 pm.

5 BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE [No debate after 5.00 pm]

Mr Andrew Lansley

That, in respect of the Police (Complaints and Conduct) Bill, notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time.

If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 5.00 pm.

At the end of the sitting:

6 PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITION [No debate]

Rohingya Community (Mr Michael Meacher)

Presentation of petitions: no debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153).

7 ADJOURNMENT

Proposed subject: Proposed merger of Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Foundation Hospital Trust with the Poole Hospital Foundation Trust (Mr Christopher Chope).

Debate may continue until 5.30 pm or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).

COMMITTEES

PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES

To consider the Bill.

Further to consider the Bill.

Further to consider the Bill.

Further to consider the Bill.

SELECT COMMITTEES

Subject: BBC: Off-payroll Contracting and Severance Package for the Director General.

Witnesses: Anthony Fry, BBC Trustee, Zarin Patel, Chief Financial Officer, BBC, and Bal Samra, Director, BBC Rights and Business Affairs.

Subject: The Impact and Effectiveness of Ministerial Reshuffles.

Witnesses: Peter Riddell, Director, and Akash Paun, Senior Researcher, Institute for Government.

JOINT COMMITTEE

Subject: Banking Standards.

Witnesses: Sir Mervyn King GBE, Governor, Paul Tucker, Deputy Governor, and Andy Haldane, Executive Director, Financial Stability, Bank of England.

[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.]

PUBLICATION OF SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS

Government Response to the Committee’s First Report of Session 2012–13 (First Special Report).

Review of the Backbench Business Committee (Second Report).

Universal Credit implementation: meeting the needs of vulnerable claimants (Third Report).

Competition in the local bus market: Government Response to the Committee’s Third Report of Session 2012–13 (Seventh Special Report).

Written Ministerial Statements to be made today

1Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills: Government response to the Kay Review.

2Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer: Banking Act 2009 reporting.

3Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport: Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council.

4Secretary of State for Health: Warm Homes Healthy People Fund 2012.

5Secretary of State for the Home Department: Police (Complaints and Conduct) Bill.

6Secretary of State for the Home Department: Statement of changes in Immigration Rules.

7Secretary of State for Justice: Data protection.

8Secretary of State for Transport: Drink and drug driving.

9Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Reinvigorating workplace pensions.

General Committee Notices

A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 27 November at 8.55 am and 2.00 pm and Thursday 29 November at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm further to consider the Growth and Infrastructure Bill.

A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 27 November at 2.00 pm to consider the Mobile Homes Bill.

The First Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 27 November at 8.55 am to consider the draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Companies Obligation) Order 2012 and the draft Green Deal Framework (Disclosure, Acknowledgement, Redress etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.

The Second Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 27 November at 2.30 pm to consider the draft Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.

The Third Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 28 November at 2.30 pm to consider the draft Charitable Incorporated Organisations (Insolvency and Dissolution) Regulations 2012 and the draft Charitable Incorporated Organisations (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012.

The Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Thursday 29 November at 11.30 am to consider the School Premises (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I., 2012, No. 1943).

The Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Thursday 29 November at 11.30 am to consider the draft Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2012 and the draft Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) Regulations 2012.