House of Commons

Session 2010-11

House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Tuesday
6th July 2010

No. 27

The House met at 2.30 pm.

PRAYERS.

1 Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

2 Statement: Treatment of detainees (Prime Minister)

3 Finance Bill: Second Reading

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

Wednesday 7 July 2010

Mr Patrick McLoughlin claimed to move the closure (Standing Order No. 36).

The Deputy Speaker withheld assent and declined to put that Question.

Question put.

The House divided.

Division No. 14.

Ayes: 332 (Tellers: Stephen Crabb, Mark Hunter).

Noes: 230 (Tellers: Lyn Brown, Mr Frank Roy).

Question accordingly agreed to and Bill read a second time.

Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 63(2)), That the Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.-(Jeremy Wright.)

Question agreed to.

Committee tomorrow.

4 Business of the House

Motion made, That, notwithstanding the practice of the House as to the intervals between stages of Bills brought in upon Ways and Means Resolutions, more than one stage of the Finance Bill may be taken at any sitting of the House.-(Jeremy Wright.)

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 9(6)).

5 Statutory Instruments: Motion for Approval

Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing and Local Government) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 1 March 2010, in the previous Parliament, be approved.-(Jeremy Wright.)

Question agreed to.

6 Public Petitions

A Public Petition from residents of Adel and Wharfedale, the surrounding area, and others relating to Proposed development north of Holt Avenue (Adel, Leeds) was presented and read by Greg Mulholland.

A Public Petition from Mrs J Puttick and the residents of the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency and others relating to Intensive Care (West Sussex) was presented.

7 Adjournment

Subject: Government policy on reservoirs and the future of Llanishen Reservoir (Jonathan Evans).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Jeremy Wright.)

Adjourned at 2.48 am until today.

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Other proceedings

General Committees: Reports

8 Identity Documents Bill Committee

Martin Caton (Chair) reported:

(1) written evidence submitted to the Committee; and

(2) the Bill, without Amendment.

Written evidence (reported on 29 June and today) to be printed.

Bill, not amended, to be considered tomorrow.

9 Second Delegated Legislation Committee

John Robertson (Chair) reported the draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2010.

John Bercow

Speaker

The Speaker will take the Chair at 11.30 am.

Sitting in Westminster Hall

No. 12

The sitting began at 9.30 am.

Adjournment

Subjects:

Government policy on victims of terrorism in Northern Ireland (Dr William McCrea).

Use of DNA and CCTV in tackling crime (Philip Davies).

Child health in Nottingham (Chris Leslie).

Future of Newark Hospital (Patrick Mercer).

Community policing (Ian Lucas).

Motion made and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned.-(Mr Philip Dunne.)

Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(11)).

Adjourned at 2.00 pm until tomorrow.

Lindsay Hoyle

Deputy Speaker

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 National Health Service

National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) and (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Amendment Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 1727), dated 2 July 2010 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mr Secretary Lansley).

Other Papers:

2 Civil Aviation

Statement of Guarantee given on 5 July 2010 in respect of temporary borrowing by the Civil Aviation Authority in pursuance of Section 14 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (by Act) (Danny Alexander).

3 Courts and Legal Services

Report and Accounts of the Legal Services Ombudsman for England and Wales for 2009–10, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 63) (Secretary Kenneth Clarke).

4 International Development

Government Response to the Sixth Report from the International Development Committee, Session 2009–10, on DFID’s Programme in Nepal (by Command) (Cm. 7889) (Mr Secretary Mitchell).

5 National Audit

Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on Environment Agency: Tackling diffuse water pollution in England (by Act); to be printed (HC 188) (Clerk of the House).

6 National Health Service

(1) Report and Accounts of 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for 1 March–31 March 2010 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(2) Report and Accounts of Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(3) Report and Accounts of Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(4) Report and Accounts of Dorset HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(5) Report and Accounts of Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(6) Report and Accounts of Hampshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(7) Report and Accounts of Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(8) Report and Accounts of Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley);

(9) Report and Accounts of South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley); and

(10) Report and Accounts of South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for 2009–10 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley).

7 National Loans

Report and Accounts of the Public Works Loan Board for 2009–10, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 13) (Danny Alexander).

8 Transport

Department for Transport Minute, dated 2 July 2010, concerning changes to contingent liabilities relating to government support for borrowing by Network Rail (by Command) (Secretary Philip Hammond).

9 Treaty Series (No. 1, 2010)

Exchange of Notes, done at Copenhagen on 22 October 2009, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark confirming the limits of the United Kingdom’s Exclusive Economic Zone in the North Sea (by Command) (Cm. 7893) (Secretary William Hague).

10 Treaty Series (No. 2, 2010)

Exchange of Notes, done at Paris on 10 April 2002, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire concerning the Consolidation of Debt (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Côte d’Ivoire Debt Agreement No. 9 (2002)) (by Command) (Cm. 7894) (Secretary William Hague).

11 Treaty Series (No. 3, 2010)

Agreement, done at London on 13 April 2010, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Saint Lucia concerning Air Services (by Command) (Cm. 7895) (Secretary William Hague).

12 Treaty Series (No. 4, 2010)

Agreement, done at Baghdad on 6 June 2009, concerning the Training and Maritime Support to the Iraqi Forces by and between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Iraq (by Command) (Cm. 7896) (Secretary William Hague).

13 Treaty Series (No. 5, 2010)

Protocol, done at Kiev on 21 May 2003, on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (by Command) (Cm. 7897) (Secretary William Hague).

14 Treaty Series (No. 6, 2010)

Agreement, done at Basseterre on 8 December 2009, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis concerning Air Services (by Command) (Cm. 7898) (Secretary William Hague).

CORRIGENDUM

Tuesday 29 June 2010

The following should appear as item 6:

Identity Documents Bill Committee

Mr Gary Streeter (Chair) reported:

(1) That the Committee had come to the following Resolution, That, subject to the discretion of the Chair, any written evidence received by the Committee shall be reported to the House for publication; and

(2) written evidence.

Written evidence to be published.