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The House met at 2.30 pm. PRAYERS. 1 Questions to the Secretary of State for Health 2 Speaker's Statement: Presentation of public petitions 3 Rental Accommodation (Thermal Insulation Standards): Motion for leave to bring in a Bill (Standing Order No. 23) Ordered, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require providers of rental accommodation to ensure that the accommodation complies with certain minimum standards of thermal insulation; and for connected purposes; That Tony Lloyd, John Austin, Miss Anne Begg, Mr Ronnie Campbell, Colin Challen, Jeremy Corbyn, Mr David Drew, Mrs Linda Riordan and Mr Paul Truswell present the Bill. Tony Lloyd accordingly presented the Bill. Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 30 April, and to be printed (Bill 71). 4 Privilege Ordered, That the Seventh Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights (House of Commons Paper No. 371) be referred to the Committee on Standards and Privileges.—(Mr Andrew Dismore.) 5 Children, Schools and Families Bill: Consideration of the Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee New Clause NC17—(Mr Vernon Coaker)—brought up, read the first and second time, and added to the Bill. New Clause NC1—(Tim Loughton)—brought up, and read the first time. Question put, That the Clause be read a second time. The House divided. Division No. 82.
Question accordingly negatived. New Clause NC2—(Mr Henry Bellingham)—brought up, and read the first and second time, and added to the Bill. New Clause NC7—(Mr Henry Bellingham)—brought up, and read the first time. Question put, That the Clause be read a second time. At 9.00 pm, the debate was interrupted (Order, 11 January). The following Questions were put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83E). (1) That New Clause NC7 be added to the Bill (New Clause selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Mr Henry Bellingham.) The House divided. Division No. 83.
Question accordingly negatived. (2) That Amendments 67 to 70, 3, 93 to 98, 111 to 132 and 99 to 107 be made (single Question on Amendments moved by a Minister of the Crown).—(Mr Vernon Coaker.) The House divided. Division No. 84.
Question accordingly agreed to. 6 Children, Schools and Families Bill: Third Reading Motion made and Question proposed, That the Bill be now read the third time. At 10.00 pm, the debate was interrupted (Order, 11 January). Question, That the Bill be now read the third time, put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83E). The House divided. Division No. 85.
Question accordingly agreed to and Bill passed. 7 Statutory Instruments: Motions for Approval (1) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Levy Ceiling) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 11 January, be approved.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Question agreed to. (2) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Pension Protection Fund (Pension Compensation Cap) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 11 January, be approved.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Question agreed to. (3) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Child Trust Funds (Amendment) Regulations 2010, which were laid before this House on 20 January, be approved.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Question agreed to. (4) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Surveillance and Property Interference: Code of Practice) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 5 January, be approved.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Question agreed to. (5) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Code of Practice) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 21 January, be approved.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Question agreed to. (6) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Extension of Authorisation Provisions: Legal Consultations) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 5 January, be approved.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Question agreed to. 8 Public Petitions A Public Petition from the people of Croydon and South London relating to Islamic Burial Space was presented and read by Mr Andrew Pelling. A Public Petition from Friends of Elvaston, residents of Derbyshire and others relating to Planning (Elvaston Castle Country Park) was presented and read by Mr Bob Laxton. 9 Adjournment Subject: Myalgic encephalopathy (Annette Brooke). Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mrs Sharon Hodgson.) Adjourned at 10.48 pm until tomorrow. _________________ Other proceedings General Committees: Reports 10 Crime and Security Bill Committee Frank Cook (Chairman) reported: (1) written evidence submitted to the Committee, and (2) the Bill with Amendments. Title amended, as follows: A Bill to make provision about police powers of stop and search; about the taking, retention, destruction and use of evidential material; for the protection of victims of domestic violence; about injunctions in respect of gang-related violence; about anti-social behaviour orders; about the private security industry; about possession of mobile telephones in prison; about air weapons; for the compensation of victims of overseas terrorism; about licensing the sale and supply of alcohol; about searches in relation to persons subject to control orders; and for connected purposes. Written evidence (reported on 26 January, 2 February and today) to be printed. Bill, as amended, to be considered tomorrow; and to be printed (Bill 73). 11 First Delegated Legislation Committee Ann Winterton (Chairman) reported the draft Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (England) Order 2010. 12 Second Delegated Legislation Committee Mr Edward O'Hara (Chairman) reported the draft CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2010. 13 Third Delegated Legislation Committee Janet Anderson (Chairman) reported the draft Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010. 14 Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee Mr Nigel Evans (Chairman) reported the draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010. 15 Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee Miss Anne Begg (Chairman) reported the draft Jobseeker's Allowance (Lone Parents) (Availability for Work) Regulations 2010. 16 Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee Mr Edward O'Hara (Chairman) reported the draft Health Protection (Part 2A Orders) Regulations 2010, the draft Health Protection (Local Authority Powers) Regulations 2010 and the draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2010. 17 European Committee B in respect of European Union Document Nos. No. 9494/09 and Addenda 1 and 2 and No. 15162/09 relating to alternative investment fund managers Mr Gary Streeter (Chairman) reported the following Resolution: That the Committee takes note of European Union Documents No. 9494/09 and Addenda 1 and 2, Draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and amending Directives 2004/39/EC and 2009/.../EC, and No. 15162/09, Opinion of the European Central Bank of 16 October 2009 on a Draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and Amending Directives 2004/39/EC and 2009/.../EC; and endorses the Government's approach in seeking agreement to the Directive. General Committees: Appointments The Speaker appoints the Chairman of General Committees and allocates Statutory Instruments to Delegated Legislation Committees. The Committee of Selection nominates Members to serve on General Committees (and certain Members to serve on Grand Committees). 18 First Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (England) Order 2010) Members: David Heyes discharged and Mrs Sharon Hodgson nominated in substitution. 19 Second Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2010) Members: Mr Fabian Hamilton and Mr Adam Ingram discharged and Lindsay Roy and Jessica Morden nominated in substitution. 20 Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010) Members: Ms Diane Abbott and Mr John Grogan discharged and Ms Katy Clark and Mrs Sharon Hodgson nominated in substitution. 21 Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Jobseeker's Allowance (Lone Parents) (Availability for Work) Regulations 2010) Members: Keith Hill, Mr Peter Kilfoyle, Mr Ken Purchase, Mr Andy Slaughter and Gisela Stuart discharged and Ms Diane Abbott, Liz Blackman, Caroline Flint, Geraldine Smith and David Wright nominated in substitution. 22 Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Health Protection (Part 2A Orders) Regulations 2010, the draft Health Protection (Local Authority Powers) Regulations 2010 and the draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2010) Members: Mr David Crausby, Paul Flynn, Mr Alan Meale and Lynda Waltho discharged and Charlotte Atkins, Mr David Blunkett, Meg Munn and Martin Salter nominated in substitution. 23 Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Special Annual Allowance Charge (Variation of Rate) Order 2010) Members: Mr David Gauke discharged and Mr Mark Hoban nominated in substitution. European Committees: Appointments 24 European Committee B in respect of European Union Documents Nos. 9494/09 and Addenda 1 and 2 and 15162/09 relating to Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Alternative Investment Fund Managers Members: Mr Adrian Bailey and Mr Anthony Wright discharged and Mr Andy Slaughter and Dr Howard Stoate nominated in substitution. Reports from Select Committees 25 Business, Innovation and Skills Committee Pub companies: follow-up: Fifth Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report (HC 138) (Peter Luff). 26 Defence Committee (1) Defence Equipment 2010: Sixth Report, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 1 and 8 December (HC 99); (2) Helicopter Capability: Government Response to the Eleventh Report from the Committee, Session 2008-09: First Special Report, to be printed (HC 381) (Mr James Arbuthnot). 27 Environmental Audit Committee Air Quality: (i) Evidence, to be printed (HC 229-iii); (ii) Written evidence, to be published (Mr Tim Yeo). 28 Home Affairs Committee (1) The Cocaine Trade: Seventh Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report (HC 74); (2) The work of the Independent Police Complaints Commission: Evidence, to be printed (HC 366) (Keith Vaz). 29 Human Rights (Joint Committee on) (1) Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights (Sixteenth Report): Annual Renewal of Control Orders Legislation 2010: Ninth Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 23 June in the last session of Parliament and 12 and 26 January (HC 395); (2) Children's Rights: Government Response to the Committee's Twenty-fifth Report of Session 2008-09: Tenth Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 12 January (HC 400); (3) Any of our business? Human rights and the UK private sector: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10: Eleventh Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 3 February (HC 401); (4) Legislative Scrutiny: Crime and Security Bill; Personal Care at Home Bill; Children, Schools and Families Bill: Twelfth Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 15 December, 26 January and 9 February (HC 402); (5) Legislative scrutiny: Written evidence, to be published (Mr Andrew Dismore). 30 International Development Committee (1) DFID's Programme in Bangladesh: Third Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 14 October and 16 December 2009 (HC 95-I and -II); (2) Progress on the Implementation of DFID's HIV/AIDS Strategy: Government Response to the First Report from the Committee, Session 2009-10: Third Special Report, to be printed (HC 342); (3) DFID's Assistance to Zimbabwe:
(4) Draft International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill: Written evidence, to be published (Malcolm Bruce). 31 Justice Committee (1) Electoral Commission: Evidence, to be printed (HC 397-i); (2) Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Civil Law Reform Bill: Evidence, to be printed (HC 300-iii) (Sir Alan Beith). 32 North East Regional Select Committee Teesside Cast Products: Second Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 18 January (HC 279) (Ms Dari Taylor). 33 North West Regional Select Committee The future of the nuclear industry in the North West: (i) Evidence, to be printed (HC 361-ii); (ii) Written evidence, to be published (Mr David Crausby). 34 South East Regional Select Committee Housing in the South East: (i) Evidence, to be printed (HC 403-i); (ii) Written evidence, to be published (Dr Stephen Ladyman). 35 Standards and Privileges (Committee on) Privilege: John Hemming and Withers LLP: Ninth Report, with Memoranda, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report (HC 373) (Sir Malcolm Rifkind). 36 Treasury Committee (1) Bank of England February 2010 Inflation Report: Evidence, to be printed (HC 368-i); (2) Financial institutions—too important to fail?: Evidence, to be printed (HC 261-v) (John McFall). 37 Welsh Affairs Committee Welsh prisoners in the prison estate: follow-up: Ninth Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report, and written evidence reported and ordered to be published on 24 November and 15 December (HC 143) (Dr Hywel Francis). John Bercow Speaker The Speaker will take the Chair at 11.30 am. Sitting in Westminster Hall No. 25 The sitting began at 9.30 am. Adjournment Subjects:
Motion made and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned.—(Angela Eagle.) Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(11)). Adjourned at 2.00 pm until tomorrow. Alan Haselhurst Deputy Speaker APPENDIX Papers presented or laid upon the Table: Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution: 1 Terms and Conditions of Employment (1) Draft Additional Paternity Leave Regulations 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Mr Pat McFadden); (2) draft Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Mr Pat McFadden); and (3) draft Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (General) Regulations 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Mr Pat McFadden). Papers subject to Negative Resolution: 2 Education Schools Forums (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 344), dated 15 February 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Ed Balls). 3 Income Tax Car and Van Fuel Benefit Order 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 406), dated 22 February 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Sarah McCarthy-Fry). 4 Revenue and Customs (1) Police and Criminal Evidence (Application to Revenue and Customs) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 42), dated 22 February 2010 (by Statutory Instrument), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Timms); and (2) Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to Revenue and Customs) Order 2007 (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 360), dated 22 February 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Timms). 5 Social Security Social Security (Credits) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 385), dated 17 February 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Yvette Cooper). 6 Stamp Duty Land Tax (1) Stamp Duty Land Tax Avoidance Schemes (Prescribed Descriptions of Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 407), dated 22 February 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Timms); and (2) Tax Avoidance Schemes (Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 410), dated 17 February 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Sarah McCarthy-Fry). Other Papers: 7 Defence (Votes A), 2010-11 Estimates of the maximum numbers of personnel to be maintained for service with the Armed Forces for the year ending 31 March 2011: Supplementary Votes (by Command); to be printed (HC 304) (Secretary Bob Ainsworth). 8 Government Resources and Accounts Treasury Minute, dated 23 February 2010, directing the application of certain amounts as appropriations in aid of the Estimates for the year ending 31 March 2010 (by Act) (Liam Byrne). 9 Hong Kong Six-Monthly Report on Hong Kong, 1 July-31 December 2009 (by Command) (Cm. 7812) (Secretary David Miliband). 10 Justice (Northern Ireland) Report and Accounts of the Northern Ireland Law Commission for 2007-08, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 336) (Mr Secretary Woodward). 11 Prisons Report of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales for 2008-09 (by Act); to be printed (HC 323) (Secretary Jack Straw). 12 Supply Estimates, 2009-10 Spring Supplementary Estimates for Central Government (by Command); to be printed (HC 257) (Stephen Timms).
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