Commons Journal 265

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[No. 95 Friday 19 June 2009 ]

9.30 am.

1 The Speaker's Absence

Sir Michael Lord, the Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, proceeded to the Table (Standing Order No. 3(3)).

2 Deputy Speaker in the Chair

Sir Michael Lord, the Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, took the Chair as Deputy Speaker (Standing Order No. 3).

3 Motion to sit in private

Mike Penning moved, That this House do sit in private.

Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).

The House divided.

Division No. 154.

Ayes: 0 (Tellers: Mike Penning, Mr Tim Boswell).

Noes: 45 (Tellers: Mr Dave Watts, Kerry McCarthy).

Question accordingly negatived.

4 Autism Bill: Consideration of the Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee

No Amendments on consideration.

5 Autism Bill: Third Reading

Bill read the third time, and passed.

6 Forces Widows' Pensions (Equality of Treatment) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Forces Widows' Pensions (Equality of Treatment) Bill be now read a second time.

At 2.30 pm the debate was adjourned (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Friday 16 October.

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7 Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made, That the Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) Bill be now read a second time.

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 3 July.

8 Organ Donation (Presumed Consent) Bill: Second Reading

Order read for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed (13 March), That the Organ Donation (Presumed Consent) Bill be now read a second time.

Question put and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read a second time and stood committed to a public bill committee (Standing Order No. 63).

9 Adjournment

Subject: Access to rail services for all (Martin Linton).

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn._(Kerry McCarthy.)

House adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 9(7)).

[Adjourned at 3.01 pm until Monday 22 June. ]

Other proceedings

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).

10 Third Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2009)

Members: Jo Swinson discharged and Lembit O­pik nominated in substitution.

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:

1 Regulatory Reform

Draft Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Mr Pat McFadden).

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

2 Environmental Protection

Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (England and Wales) Order 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 1506), dated 15 June 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mr Sadiq Khan).

Other Papers:

3 Government Resources and Accounts

Resource Accounts of the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills for 2008^09, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 476) (Stephen Timms).

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Withdrawn Papers:

4 Regulatory Reform

Draft Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (laid 4 June 2009).

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