No. 33

The House met at 9.30 am.

PRAYERS.

1 Motion to sit in private

    Julie Morgan moved, That this House do sit in private.

    Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).

    The House divided.

    Division No. 65.

Ayes: 0 (Tellers: Nia Griffith, Jessica Morden).

Noes: 51 (Tellers: Mrs Betty Williams, Laura Moffatt).

    Question accordingly negatived.

2 Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants Etc.) Bill: Second Reading

    Motion made and Question proposed, That the Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants Etc.) Bill be now read a second time.

3 Personal Statement: Harry Cohen

4 Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants Etc.) Bill: Second Reading (resumed)

    Question again proposed, That the 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).

5 Sunbeds (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading

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

6 Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

    Motion made and Question proposed, That the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill be now read a second time.

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

    Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Friday 26 February.

7 Development on Flood Plains (Environment Agency Powers) Bill: Second Reading

    Motion made, That the Development on Flood Plains (Environment Agency Powers) Bill be now read a second time.

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

    Bill to be read a second time on Friday 26 February.

8 Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Bill [Lords] Bill: Second Reading

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

9 Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993

    Motion made, That, for the purposes of its approval under section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993, the Government's assessment as set out in the Pre-Budget Report 2009 shall be treated as if it were an instrument subject to the provisions of Standing Order No. 118 (Delegated Legislation Committees).—(Mr John Spellar.)

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

10 Adjournment

    Subject: Use of anti-social behaviour orders by local authorities (John Mann).

    Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr John Spellar.)

Adjourned at 3.01 pm until Monday 1 February.

John Bercow

Speaker

The Speaker will take the Chair at 2.30 pm.

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Infrastructure Planning

    Planning Act 2008 (Railways Designation) Order 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 124), dated 24 January 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mr Sadiq Khan).

2 Senior Courts

    Criminal Procedure Rules 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 60), dated 11 January 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Jack Straw).

3 Social Security

    Social Security (Medical Evidence) and Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 137), dated 25 January 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Yvette Cooper).

Other Papers:

4 Culture, Media and Sport

    Report and Financial Statements of Greater Manchester Museum of Science and Industry Trust for 2008-09 (by Command) (Secretary Ben Bradshaw).

5 Derelict Land

    Explanatory Memorandum to the Derelict Land Clearance Area (Drake Gardens, Tavistock) Order 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 3098) (laid 2 December 2009) (by Command) (Secretary John Denham).

6 European Union

    Prospects for the European Union in 2010: The Spanish Presidency, January to June 2010 (by Command) (Cm. 7778) (Secretary David Miliband).

Withdrawn Papers:

7 Derelict Land

    Explanatory Memorandum to the Derelict Land Clearance Area (Drake Gardens, Tavistock) Order 2009 (S.I., 2009, No. 3098) (by Command) (laid 2 December 2009).

CORRIGENDA

    Wednesday 6 January

    Item 32, European Committee B should have read:

    European Union Document No. 17691/09, relating to the Green Paper from Commission of the European Communities on obtaining evidence in criminal matters from one member State to another, in place of the Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 2 December 2009, submitted by the Home Office.

    Item 33, European Committee B should have read:

    European Union Document No. 16632/09, relating to European Court of Auditors: the Special Report No. 13/2009: delegating implementing tasks to executive agencies— a successful option?, together with European Union Document No. 12139/09 and Addenda 1-2, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 18 August 2009, European Union Documents No. 12668/09 and Addendum, and No. 14998/09 and Addendum, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 2 December 2009, and unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 3 December 2009, relating to Financial Management, already referred to the Committee on 14 October 2009.

    Wednesday 13 January 2010

    Item 32, European Committee B should have read:

    European Union Document No. 17588/09, relating to the Commission Report on the follow-up to 2007 Discharge Decisions, together with European Union Document No. 12139/09 and Addenda 1 and 2, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 18 August 2009, European Union Documents No. 12668/09 and Addendum, and No. 14998/09 and Addendum, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 2 December 2009, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 3 December 2009, already referred to the Committee on 14 October 2009 and European Union Document No. 16632/09, relating to Financial Management, already referred to the Committee on 6 January.