Commons Journal 265

Session 2008-09
Chronological Index
Alphabetical Index - Part I
Alphabetical Index - Part II


[No. 100 Friday 26 June 2009 ]

9.30 am.

1 The Speaker's Absence

Sylvia Heal, the First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, proceeded to the Table (Standing Order No. 3(3)).

PRAYERS.

2 Deputy Speaker in the Chair

Sylvia Heal, the First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, took the Chair as Deputy Speaker (Standing Order No. 3).

3 Motion to sit in private

Mr Andrew Dismore moved, That this House do sit in private.

Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).

The House divided.

Division No. 166.

Ayes: 1 (Tellers: Mr Andrew Dismore, Willie Rennie).

Noes: 28 (Tellers: Steve McCabe, Kerry McCarthy).

The Deputy Speaker declared that the Question was not decided because fewer than forty Members had taken part in the Division (Standing Order No. 41).

4 Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Bill (changed from Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Bill): Consideration of the Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee

No Amendments on consideration.

5 Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Bill (changed from Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Bill): Third Reading

Bill read the third time, and passed.

6 Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Bill: Consideration of the Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee

No Amendments on consideration.

7 Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Bill: Third Reading

Bill read the third time, and passed.

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8 Leaseholders' Rights Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Leaseholders' Rights Bill be now read a second time.

Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

Ordered, That the Bill be withdrawn.

9 Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Sale) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Sale) 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 3 July.

10 Home Repossession (Protection) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Home Repossession (Protection) 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.

11 Employers' Liability Insurance Bureau Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Employers' Liability Insurance Bureau 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.

12 Pharmaceutical Labelling (Warning of Cognitive Function Impairment) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Pharmaceutical Labelling (Warning of Cognitive Function Impairment) 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.

13 Land Use (Garden Protection Etc) Bill: Second Reading

Order of the day being read, for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed on 8 May, That the Land Use (Garden Protection Etc) Bill be now read a second time.

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

Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Friday 3 July.

14 Road Signs (Tourist Destinations and Facilities) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Road Signs (Tourist Destinations and Facilities) 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.

15 Fuel Poverty Bill: Second Reading

Order of the day being read, for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed on 20 March, That the Fuel Poverty Bill be now read a second time.

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

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

16 Protection of Garden Land (Development Control) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Protection of Garden Land (Development Control) 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.

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17 Airport Expansion (Parliamentary Approval) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Airport Expansion (Parliamentary Approval) 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.

18 British Museum Act 1963 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

Order of the day being read, for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed on 15 May, That the British Museum Act 1963 (Amendment) Bill be now read a second time.

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

Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Friday 3 July.

19 Torture (Damages) (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading

Motion made and Question proposed, That the Torture (Damages) (No. 2) 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.

20 Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill: Second Reading

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

21 Public Petition

A Public Petition from the people of Croydon relating to Stroke Services (London) was presented and read by Mr Andrew Pelling.

22 Adjournment

Subject: Water metering and charging review (Linda Gilroy).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn._(Kerry McCarthy.)

[Adjourned at 3.04 pm until Monday 29 June. ]

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Children and Young Persons

(1) Designated Teacher (Looked After Pupils etc) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 1538), dated 19 June 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Ed Balls); and

(2) Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 1548), dated 22 June 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Andy Burnham).

2 Food

Meat (Official Controls Charges) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 1574), dated 24 June 2009 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Andy Burnham).

Other Papers:

3 Defence

Ministry of Defence Minute, dated 26 June 2009, concerning the reporting of a contingent liability for the costs associated with the Defence Training Review (by Command) (Secretary Bob Ainsworth).

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4 Energy and Climate Change

The Road to Copenhagen: the UK Government's case for an ambitious international agreement on climate change (by Command) (Cm. 7659) (Secretary Edward Miliband).

5 Government Resources and Accounts

Report and Accounts of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate for 2008^09, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 552) (Secretary Hilary Benn).

6 National Health Service

(1) Report and Accounts of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for 2008^09 (by Act) (Secretary Andy Burnham); and

(2) Report and Accounts of Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust for 2008^09 (by Act) (Secretary Andy Burnham).

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