House of Commons
Session 2010-12
House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Friday
17th June 2011
No. 171
Friday 17 June 2011
The House met at 9.30 am.
1 The Speaker’s Absence
Mr Lindsay Hoyle, the Chairman of Ways and Means, proceeded to the Table (Standing Order No. 3(3)).
PRAYERS.
2 Deputy Speaker in the Chair
Mr Lindsay Hoyle, the Chairman of Ways and Means, took the Chair as Deputy Speaker (Standing Order No. 3).
3 Motion to sit in private
Mr Christopher Chope moved, That the House sit in private.
Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).
Question negatived.
4 Employment Opportunities Bill: Second Reading
Motion made and Question put, That the Employment Opportunities Bill be now read a second time.
The House divided.
Division No. 298.
Ayes: 5 (Tellers: Mr Peter Bone, Mr Philip Hollobone).
Noes: 33 (Tellers: Mr Robert Goodwill, Mr Shailesh Vara).
Question accordingly negatived.
5 Tribunals (Maximum Compensation Awards) Bill: Second Reading
Motion made and Question proposed, That the Tribunals (Maximum Compensation Awards) Bill be 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 9 September.
6 Public Bodies (Disposal of Assets) Bill: Second Reading
Motion made, That the Public Bodies (Disposal of Assets) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 9 September.
7 Shared Parenting Orders Bill: Second Reading
Motion made, That the Shared Parenting Orders Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 9 September.
8 Lawful Industrial Action (Minor Errors) Bill: Second Reading
Order of the day being read, for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed on 22 October, That the Lawful Industrial Action (Minor Errors) Bill be now read a second time;
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Friday 14 October.
9 Volunteering Bill: Second Reading
Order of the day being read, for resuming the adjourned debate on the Question proposed on 10 June, That the Volunteering Bill be now read a second time;
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Ordered, That the debate be resumed on Friday 9 September.
10 Medical Insurance (Pensioner Tax Relief) Bill: Second Reading
Motion made, That the Medical Insurance (Pensioner Tax Relief) Bill be now read a second time.
Objection taken (Standing Order No. 11(2)).
Bill to be read a second time on Friday 9 September.
11 Adjournment
Subject: Rail services to Hastings (Amber Rudd).
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Michael Fabricant.)
Adjourned at 2.55 pm until Monday 20 June.
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Other proceedings
General Committees: Reports
12 Energy Bill [Lords] Committee
Mr David Crausby (Chair) reported written evidence submitted to the Committee.
Written evidence to be published.
General Committees: Appointments
The Speaker appoints the Chair of General Committees and members of Programming Sub-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).
13 First Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011)
Members: Angie Bray discharged and Stuart Andrew nominated in substitution.
APPENDIX
Papers presented or laid upon the Table:
Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:
1 Taxes
(1) Draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Mauritius) Order 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (David Gauke);
(2) draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (South Africa) Order 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (David Gauke);
(3) draft International Tax Enforcement (Aruba) Order 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (David Gauke);
(4) draft International Tax Enforcement (Curaçao, Sint Maarten and BES Islands) Order 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (David Gauke); and
(5) draft International Tax Enforcement (Liberia) Order 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (David Gauke).
Other Papers:
2 National Health Service
Report and Accounts of The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2010–11 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley).