House of Commons
Session 2010-12
House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Monday
12th September 2011
No. 197
Monday 12 September 2011
The House met at 2.30 pm.
PRAYERS.
1 Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
2 Statement: Publication of the Independent Commission on Banking report (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
3 Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill (Programme) (No. 3)
Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of 13 December 2010 and 30 March 2011 (Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill (Programme) and Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill (Programme) (No. 2)):
Consideration of Lords Amendments
1. Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall be taken at this day’s sitting in the order shown in the first column of the following Table.
2. The proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table.
TABLE
Lords Amendments |
Time for conclusion of proceedings |
Nos. 1 to 4 and 6. |
8.00 pm |
Nos. 5, 7 to 52, 54, 55, 58, 60 to 168, |
10.00 pm |
Subsequent stages
3. Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.
4. The proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.-(Stephen Crabb.)
Question agreed to.
4 Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments
Lords Amendment 1
Motion made and Question put, That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 1.-(Nick Herbert.)
The House divided.
Division No. 345.
Ayes: 296 (Tellers: Bill Wiggin, Mr Philip Dunne).
Noes: 220 (Tellers: Lyn Brown, Mr David Anderson).
Question accordingly agreed to.
Lords Amendment 1 accordingly disagreed to.
Since it was after 8.00 pm, the Deputy Speaker put forthwith the Questions necessary to bring proceedings on Lords Amendments 1 to 4 and 6 to a conclusion (Programme Order, today).
The following Questions were put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83F).
(1) That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 2 (Question on any Motion moved by a Minister of the Crown to disagree with a Lords Amendment (Standing Order No. 83F(5)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
Lords Amendment 2 accordingly disagreed to.
(2) That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 3 (Question on any Motion moved by a Minister of the Crown to disagree with a Lords Amendment (Standing Order No. 83F(5)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
Lords Amendment 3 accordingly disagreed to.
(3) That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 4 (Question on any Motion moved by a Minister of the Crown to disagree with a Lords Amendment (Standing Order No. 83F(5)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
Lords Amendment 4 accordingly disagreed to.
(4) That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 6 (Question on any Motion moved by a Minister of the Crown to disagree with a Lords Amendment (Standing Order No. 83F(5)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
Lords Amendment 6 accordingly disagreed to.
(5) That Amendments (a) to (d) be made to the Bill in lieu of Lords Amendments 1 to 4 and 6 disagreed to (Question on any relevant Amendment moved by a Minister of the Crown (Standing Order No. 83F(7)).-(Nick Herbert.)
The House divided.
Division No. 346.
Ayes: 291 (Tellers: Mark Hunter, Mr Philip Dunne).
Noes: 224 (Tellers: Lyn Brown, Mr David Anderson).
Question accordingly agreed to.
Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu accordingly made.
Lords Amendments 5 and 7 to 42 agreed to.
Lords Amendment 43 disagreed to.
Amendments (a) and (b) made to the Bill in lieu of Lords Amendment 43 disagreed to.
Lords Amendments 44 to 52, 54, 55, 58 and 60 to 97 agreed to.
Lords Amendment 98
Motion made and Question put, That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 98.-(Mark Tami.)
The House divided.
Division No. 347.
Ayes: 202 (Tellers: Jonathan Reynolds, Angela Smith).
Noes: 300 (Tellers: Bill Wiggin, Mark Hunter).
Question accordingly negatived.
Lords Amendment 98 accordingly agreed to.
Since it was after 10.00 pm, the Speaker put forthwith the Questions necessary to bring proceedings on Lords Amendments 5, 7 to 52, 54, 55, 58, 60 to 168, 53, 56, 57, 59, 169 and 170 to a conclusion (Programme Order, today).
The following Questions were put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83F).
(1) That Amendment (a) be made to Lords Amendment 163 (Question on an Amendment moved by a Minister of the Crown to a Lords Amendment (Standing Order No. 83F(4)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
(2) That this House agrees with the Lords in their Amendment 163, as amended (Question on any Motion moved by a Minister of the Crown to agree with a Lords Amendment as amended (Standing Order No. 83F(4)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
(3) That this House agrees with the Lords in their Amendments 99 to 162, 164 to 168, 53, 56, 57, 59, 169 and 170 (single Question to agree with the Lords in all remaining Lords Amendments (Standing Order No. 83F(6)).-(Nick Herbert.)
Question agreed to.
5 Statutory Instruments: Motion for Approval
Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011, which were laid before this House on 20 June, be approved.-(Miss Chloe Smith.)
Question agreed to.
6 Public Petitions
A Public Petition from residents of Leeds relating to Spring Gardens Care Home (Otley, West Yorkshire) was presented and read by Greg Mulholland.
7 Adjournment
Subject: Swansea coastguard (Martin Caton).
Motion made and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.-(Miss Chloe Smith.)
House adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 9(7)).
Adjourned at 10.44 pm until tomorrow.
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Other proceedings
General Committees: Reports
8 European Committee C in respect of European Union Document No. 7226/11, a Commission Communication on an EU Agenda for the Rights of the Child
Mr Philip Hollobone (Chair) reported the following Resolution:
That the Committee takes note of European Union Document No. 7226/11, a Commission Communication on an EU Agenda for the Rights of the Child; welcomes the Government’s commitment to children’s rights and urges that any European Union-level action in this area supports rather than supplants the role of Member States.
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).
9 First Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Weights and Measures (Specified Quantities) (Unwrapped Bread and Intoxicating Liquor) Order 2011)
Members: Gareth Johnson discharged and Nicky Morgan nominated in substitution.
10 Second Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Carrying on Regulated Activities by Way of Business) (Amendment) Order 2011)
Members: Stewart Andrew and Andrew Bridgen discharged and Gareth Johnson and Iain Stewart nominated in substitution.
11 Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Modifications to the Standard Conditions of Electricity Supply Licences)
Members: Andrew George and Mr Shailesh Vara discharged and Lorely Burt and Miss Chloe Smith nominated in substitution.
Reports from Select Committees
12 Administration Committee
Record of the Committee’s discussions at its meeting on 12 September 2011, to be published (Sir Alan Haselhurst).
13 Communities and Local Government Committee
(1) Localisation issues in welfare reform: Fifth Report, with written evidence, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report (HC 1406);
(2) Local government resource review: Evidence, to be printed (HC 1470-i);
(3) Regeneration: Written evidence, to be published
(Clive Betts).
14 National Security Strategy (Joint Committee on)
National Security Strategy: Evidence, to be printed (HC 1384-ii) (Margaret Beckett).
15 Public Accounts (Committee of)
Formula funding of local public services: Evidence, to be printed (HC 1502-i) (Margaret Hodge).
16 Treasury Committee
Administration and effectiveness of HM Revenue and Customs: closing the tax gap: Evidence taken before the Sub-Committee, to be printed (HC 1371-iii) (Mr Andrew Tyrie).
Reports from other Committees
17 House of Commons Members Estimate Committee
Review of past ACA payments: third supplementary report: Second Report, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report (HC 1496) (The Speaker).
APPENDIX
Papers presented or laid upon the Table:
Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:
1 Environmental Protection
Draft Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Inspections etc.) Regulations 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Chris Huhne).
Papers subject to Negative Resolution:
2 Sports Grounds and Sporting Events
Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (No. 3) Order 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 2244), dated 8 September 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt).
Other Papers:
3 National Audit
Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on Means Testing (by Act); to be printed (HC 1464) (Clerk of the House).
4 National Health Service
Report and Accounts of Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2010–11 (by Act) (Mr Secretary Lansley).
5 Regional Development Agencies
Report and Accounts of the South East England Development Agency for 2010–11, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 1365) (Secretary Vince Cable).
Withdrawn Papers:
6 National Health Service
Report and Accounts of Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2010–11 (by Act) (laid 30 June 2011).