House of Commons

House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Friday
23rd March 2012

No. 283

Friday 23 March 2012

The House met at 9.30 am.

PRAYERS.

1 Ways and Means: Amendment of the Law: Adjourned debate (22 March)

Question again proposed, That-

(1) It is expedient to amend the law with respect to the National Debt and the public revenue and to make further provision in connection with finance.

(2) This Resolution does not extend to the making of any amendment with respect to value added tax so as to provide-

(a) for zero-rating or exempting a supply, acquisition or importation,

(b) for refunding an amount of tax,

(c) for any relief, other than a relief that-

(i) so far as it is applicable to goods, applies to goods of every description, and

(ii) so far as it is applicable to services, applies to services of every description.

At 11.00 am, the business was interrupted (Standing Order No. 11(4)).

2 Statement: Alcohol strategy (Secretary Theresa May)

3 Ways and Means: Amendment of the Law: Adjourned debate (22 March) (resumed)

Question again proposed, That-

(1) It is expedient to amend the law with respect to the National Debt and the public revenue and to make further provision in connection with finance.

(2) This Resolution does not extend to the making of any amendment with respect to value added tax so as to provide-

(a) for zero-rating or exempting a supply, acquisition or importation,

(b) for refunding an amount of tax,

(c) for any relief, other than a relief that-

(i) so far as it is applicable to goods, applies to goods of every description, and

(ii) so far as it is applicable to services, applies to services of every description.

Ordered, That the debate be now adjourned.-(Mr Philip Dunne.)

Debate to be resumed on Monday 26 March.

4 Adjournment

Subject: Prevention and management of diabetes (Keith Vaz).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Mr Philip Dunne.)

Adjourned at 2.57 pm until Monday 26 March.

APPENDIX

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Financial Services and Markets

(1) Capital Requirements (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I., 2012, No. 917), dated 22 March 2012 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mark Hoban); and

(2) Financial Services (Omnibus 1 Directive) Regulations 2012 (S.I., 2012, No. 916), dated 22 March 2012 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mark Hoban).

2 Income Tax

Car Fuel Benefit Order 2012 (S.I., 2012, No. 915), dated 22 March 2012 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Chloe Smith).

3 Local Government

Bus Lane Contraventions (Approved Local Authorities) (England) (Amendment) and Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions Designation Order 2012 (S.I., 2012, No. 846), dated 21 March 2012 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Justine Greening).

4 Urban Development

London Thames Gateway Development Corporation (Transfer of Property, Rights and Liabilities) (Greater London Authority) Order 2012 (S.I., 2012, No. 872), dated 19 March 2012 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Eric Pickles).

Other Papers:

5 Home Office

The Government’s Alcohol Strategy (by Command) (Cm. 8336) (Secretary Theresa May).

6 Marshall Aid Commemoration

Report of the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission for 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2011 (by Act) (Secretary William Hague).

Prepared 3rd February 2015