House of Commons

House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Thursday
24th November 2011

No. 227

Thursday 24 November 2011

The House met at 10.30 am.

PRAYERS.

1 Feltham and Heston Writ

Ordered, That the Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present Parliament for the borough constituency of Feltham and Heston in the room of Alan Keen, deceased.-(Ms Rosie Winterton.)

2 Questions to (1) the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

(2) the honourable Member representing the Church Commissioners and the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission

3 Business Question (Leader of the House)

4 Backbench Business (Un-allotted day)

(1) UK manufacturing capability (BAE Systems)

Resolved, That this House urges BAE Systems to act to preserve the UK’s defence production skills base and, as a recipient of enormous resources over many years from the UK taxpayer, to deploy those resources in such a way as to protect the nation’s manufacturing capability.-(Mr David Davis.)

(2) Future of manufacturing

Resolved, That this House has considered the matter of the future of manufacturing.-(Guy Opperman.)

5 Public Petitions

A Public Petition from residents of Bolton-le-Sands and others relating to Proposed Development on Coastal Road, Bolton-le-Sands (Lancashire) was presented and read by David Morris.

6 Adjournment

Subject: Supply of drugs to local pharmacies (Huw Irranca-Davies).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Greg Hands.)

Adjourned at 6.30 pm until tomorrow.

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Other proceedings

Lords Messages

7 Public Bodies Bill [Lords]

The Lords disagree to an amendment made by the Commons to the Public Bodies Bill, for which disagreement they assign their Reason; they disagree to another amendment made by the Commons but propose amendments in lieu thereof to which they desire the agreement of the Commons; and they agree without amendment to the remaining amendments made by the Commons.

Printing of Lords Reasons and Amendments

8 Public Bodies Bill [Lords]

Lords Reason for their disagreement to an Amendment and Amendments in lieu to the Public Bodies Bill [Lords] to be considered tomorrow and to be printed (Bill 254).

Reports from Select Committees

9 Environmental Audit Committee

(1) Solar power feed-in tariffs: Written evidence, to be published;

(2) Green Economy: Written evidence, to be published

(Joan Walley).

[WH, No. 149]

Sitting in Westminster Hall

The sitting began at 2.30 pm.

Adjournment

Backbench Business (Un-allotted half day)

Subject: Extradition.

Resolved, That the sitting be now adjourned.-(Bill Wiggin.)

Adjourned at 5.29 pm until Tuesday 29 November.

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Financial Services

Money Laundering (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 2833), dated 23 November 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mark Hoban).

2 Financial Services and Markets

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Permissions, Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) (Northern Ireland Credit Unions) Order 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 2832), dated 23 November 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mark Hoban).

3 Gas

Gas Transporter (Modification of Licence Conditions) Regulations 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 2803), dated 20 November 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Chris Huhne).

Other Papers:

4 Business, Innovation and Skills

Government Response to the Tenth Report from the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee, Session 2010–12, on Pub Companies (by Command) (Cm. 8222) (Secretary Vince Cable).

5 Equality

Report and Accounts of Equality and Human Rights Commission for 2010–11, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 1599) (Secretary Theresa May).

6 Science and Technology

Report and Accounts of Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council for 2010–11, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 1614) (Secretary Vince Cable).

7 Welfare Reform

An Independent Review of the Work Capability Assessment-year two by Professor Malcolm Harrington (by Act) (Secretary Iain Duncan Smith).

8 Work and Pensions

Government Response to Professor Malcolm Harrington’s Second Independent Review of the Work Capability Assessment (by Command) (Cm. 8229) (Secretary Iain Duncan Smith).

Prepared 2nd February 2015