Future Business for Thursday 28 November 2013

 A. CALENDAR OF BUSINESS

Business in either Chamber may be changed, and further business added, up to the rising of the House on the day before it is to be taken, and is therefore provisional.

 FRIDAY 29 NOVEMBER

CHAMBER

Notice of Presentation of Bill

UNITED KINGDOM PARLIAMENT (SOVEREIGNTY) BILL

Mr William Cash

Bill to make provision for the supremacy of the sovereignty of the United Kingdom Parliament in relation to the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union; and for connected purposes.

European Union (Referendum) Bill: Adjourned debate on Consideration [22 November]

Member in Charge: James Wharton

Not amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be further considered.

Notes:

Third Reading may also be taken.

See amendment paper, pages 1310-19 (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

Prime Minister (Replacement) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Notes:

Queen’s Consent to be signified.

Charitable Status for Religious Institutions Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Education (Information Sharing) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Andrew Selous

Romanian and Bulgarian Accession (Labour Restriction) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Alan Turing (Statutory Pardon) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr John Leech

Communications (Unsolicited Telephone Calls and Texts) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mike Crockart

Extension of Franchise (House of Lords) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Stephen Pound

Margaret Thatcher Day Bill: adjourned debate on Second Reading [5 July]

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

EU Membership (Audit of Costs and Benefits) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Asylum (Time Limit) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Foreign Nationals (Access to Public Services) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

House of Lords (Maximum Membership) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Adjournment debate

UK-listed extractive industries sector and economic growth in developing nations: Eric Joyce

 MONDAY 2 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

2.30pmQuestions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department

3.15pmTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department

Afterwards

Mesothelioma Bill [Lords]

MESOTHELIOMA BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING

Notes:

The Northern Ireland Assembly has passed a Legislative Consent Resolution in respect of this Bill. Copies of the Resolution are available in the Vote Office.

MESOTHELIOMA BILL [LORDS]: MONEY

Sajid Javid

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Mesothelioma Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State.

Notes:

Queen’s recommendation signified.

MESOTHELIOMA BILL [LORDS]: WAYS AND MEANS

Sajid Javid

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Mesothelioma Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the imposition of a levy on active insurers to meet the costs of the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.

Debate on Motions relating to Backbench Business (Amendment of Standing Orders) and Select Committee Statements

BACKBENCH BUSINESS (AMENDMENT OF STANDING ORDERS)

Mr Charles Walker

That:

(1) Standing Order No. 152J (Backbench Business Committee) be amended in line 23, at the end, to add ‘and to hear representations from Members of the House in public’;

(2) Standing Order No. 14 (Arrangement of public business) be amended in line 50, at the end, by adding the words ‘Provided that the figure of thirty-five days shall be increased by one day for each week the House shall sit in a session in excess of a year’;

(3) the following new Standing Order be made:

‘Allocation of time to backbench business

(1) Where proceedings to be taken as backbench business have been determined by the Backbench Business Committee in accordance with paragraph (8) of Standing Order No. 14 (Arrangement of public business), a motion may be made on behalf of that Committee at the commencement of those proceedings by the chair or another member of the committee allocating time to the proceedings; and the question on any such motion shall be put forthwith.

(2) A motion under paragraph (1)–

(a) shall be in the terms of a resolution of the Backbench Business Committee reported to the House in accordance with paragraph (9) of Standing Order No. 152J (Backbench Business Committee);

(b) may not provide for any proceedings to be taken after the expiration of the time for opposed business other than the decisions on any questions necessary to dispose of the backbench business, such questions to include the questions on any amendment selected by the Speaker which may then be moved.

(c) may provide that Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the backbench business.’

(4) Standing Order No. 152J (Backbench Business Committee) be amended in line 42, at the end, by adding the words:

‘(9) The Committee shall report to the House any resolution which it makes about the allocation of time to proceedings to be taken as backbench business on a day allotted under paragraph (4) of Standing Order No. 14 (Arrangement of public business), provided that such a resolution is agreed without a division.’

Amendment (a)

Mr Andrew Lansley

Tom Brake

Line 4, leave out paragraph (2).

Amendment (b)

Mr Andrew Lansley

Tom Brake

Line 7, leave out paragraphs (3) and (4).

Relevant documents:

Second Report of the Procedure Committee, Session 2012-13, Review of the Backbench Business Committee, HC 168, and the Government Response, Session 2012-13, HC 978.

SELECT COMMITTEE STATEMENTS

Mr Andrew Lansley

Tom Brake

Sir Alan Beith

Natascha Engel

That the following new Standing Order be made:

‘Select Committee Statements

(1)(a) On any day allotted for proceedings in the House on backbench business (and not being taken in the form of a half-day), or on any Thursday sitting in Westminster Hall other than one to which sub-paragraph (b) applies, the Backbench Business Committee may determine that a statement will be made on the publication of a select committee report or announcement of an inquiry.

 (b) The Liaison Committee may determine that such a statement may be made in Westminster Hall on any day appointed under paragraph (15) of Standing Order No. 10 (Sittings in Westminster Hall).

(2)A statement on the publication of a select committee report or announcement of an inquiry–

(a) shall be made by the chair or another member of the select committee acting on its behalf;

(b) shall take place–

(i) in the House, after questions and any ministerial statements, or

(ii) in Westminster Hall, at the commencement of proceedings.

(3)A statement made under paragraph (1) above may not take place later than 5 sitting days after the day on which the report is published or inquiry announced.

(4)The Member making a statement may answer questions on it asked by Members called by the Chair, but no question shall be taken after the end of any period specified by the Backbench Business Committee or the Liaison Committee in its determination.’.

Relevant documents:

Second Report of the Procedure Committee, Session 2012-13, Review of the Backbench Business Committee, HC 168, is relevant.

An explanatory memorandum is available in the Vote Office.

Adjournment debate

Detention and deaths in custody of black people: Mr Charles Walker

 TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

12.15pmTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

Afterwards

Decarbonisation: Ten Minute Rule Motion

Ian Murray

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for the setting of a decarbonisation target for the UK; and for connected purposes.

Opposition Day (14th allotted day): Subject to be announced.

Notes:

The debate will arise on a Motion in the name of the Democratic Unionist Party.

WESTMINSTER HALL

9.30am Future ships for the Royal Navy: Mr Tobias Ellwood

11.00am Proposed Mayfield new town in West Sussex: Nicholas Soames

Notes:

The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.

2.30pm Local authority funding holdbacks: Chi Onwurah

4.00pm Managing Government contracts: Meg Hillier

4.30pm Adverse psychiatric effects of the Roaccutane form of isotretinion: Sir Nick Harvey

Notes:

The first part of the sitting will last for two hours. The second part of the sitting will last for two and a half hours.

The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(1)).

Subject proposed to be raised on a motion for the Adjournment, moved by a Minister.

 WEDNESDAY 4 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for International Development

11.53amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development

DEFERRED DIVISIONS

European Union

Secretary Vince Cable

That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Colombia and Peru Trade Agreement) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 21 October, be approved.

Notes:

The Division on this Question was deferred from Wednesday 27 November 2013 (Standing Order No. 41A). Deferred divisions will take place in the ‘No’ Lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm.

12 noonQuestions to the Prime Minister

Afterwards

Recall of Elected Representatives: Ten Minute Rule Motion

Zac Goldsmith

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to permit voters to recall their elected representatives in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Energy Bill

ENERGY BILL: CONSIDERATION OF LORDS AMENDMENTS

Notes:

Lords Amendments 50 to 53, 88, 89, 93 and 96 engage financial privilege.

See amendment paper, pages 1333-34 (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

WESTMINSTER HALL

9.30am Cumulative electricity tax burden for energy intensive industries: Paul Farrelly

11.00am Podiatry services: Andy Sawford

Notes:

The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.

2.30pm Funding of dermatology in the NHS Sir Edward Leigh

4.00pm Press charter: Richard Drax

4.30pm Leasehold reform and property management companies: Jim Fitzpatrick

Notes:

The first part of the sitting will last for two hours. The second part of the sitting will last for two and a half hours.

The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(1)).

Subject proposed to be raised on a motion for the Adjournment, moved by a Minister.

 THURSDAY 5 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

9.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills

10.15amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills

Afterwards

Autumn Statement: Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

Backbench Business

MODERN-DAY SLAVERY

Fiona Mactaggart

Mr Frank Field

Annette Brooke

Tracey Crouch

Steve Baker

Sir John Randall

Mrs Cheryl Gillan Mr Jim CunninghamDebbie Abrahams

Mark Durkan Jeremy LefroyJohn McDonnell

Ann Coffey Mr Robert BucklandMrs Caroline Spelman

Mr Jonathan DjanoglySarah Teather

That this House has considered modern-day slavery.

Notes:

The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

WESTMINSTER HALL

1.30pm The role of school governing bodies, Second Report from the Education Select Committee, HC 365, and the Government response, HC 661

   School sport following London 2012: No more political football, Third Report from the Education Select Committee, HC 164, and the Government response, HC 723

Notes:

The subjects for these debates were nominated by the Liaison Committee.

The sitting will last for three hours. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(1)).

Subjects proposed to be raised on a motion for the Adjournment, to be moved by a Minister.

 FRIDAY 6 DECEMBER

The House is not sitting on Friday 6 December. The business listed below will not be proceeded with unless the House agrees to sit on that date.

CHAMBER

United Kingdom (Withdrawal from the European Union) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Equality and Diversity (Reform) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Foreign Aid Ring-Fencing (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Sentencing Escalator Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

 TUESDAY 10 DECEMBER

Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (Amendment): Ten Minute Rule Motion

Ian Austin

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Statutory Instruments Act 1946.

Notes:

This is normally used as a holding title.

 WEDNESDAY 11 DECEMBER

Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (Amendment): Ten Minute Rule Motion

Mr Adrian Sanders

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Statutory Instruments Act 1946.

 THURSDAY 12 DECEMBER

WESTMINSTER HALL

1.30pm Global Food Security, First Report from the International Development Committee, HC 176 and the Government response, HC 626

   Violence Against Women and Girls, Second Report from the International Development Committee, HC 107, and the Government response, HC 624

Notes:

The subject for the debate was nominated by the Liaison Committee.

The sitting will last for three hours. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(1)).

Subjects proposed to be raised on a motion for the Adjournment, to be moved by a Minister.

 FRIDAY 13 DECEMBER

The House is not sitting on Friday 13 December. The business listed below will not be proceeded with unless the House agrees to sit on that date.

CHAMBER

Sexual Impropriety in Employment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

BBC Licence Fee (Civil Debt) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Wind Farm Subsidies (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Smoking (Private Members’ Clubs) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

 TUESDAY 17 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (Amendment): Ten Minute Rule Motion

Mr Robert Buckland

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Statutory Instruments Act 1946.

Notes:

This is normally used as a holding title.

 FRIDAY 17 JANUARY 2014

CHAMBER

Benefit Entitlement (Restriction) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Illegal Immigrants (Criminal Sanctions) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Collection of Nationality Data Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Control of Offshore Wind Turbines Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Employment Opportunities Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

Delivery Surcharges (Transparency for Consumers) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [13 September]

Member in Charge: Sir Robert Smith

Victims and Survivors (Northern Ireland) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

Football Governance Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Damian Collins

Access to Mental Health Services Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Michael Thornton

Benefit Claimants (Automatic Transfer to Alternative Benefits) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: John Hemming

High Cost Credit Bill: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [12 July]

Member in Charge: Paul Blomfield

Public Interest Disclosure (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr David Davis

Child Maltreatment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Mark Williams

Electronic Patient Records (Continuity of Care) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: George Freeman

 FRIDAY 24 JANUARY 2014

CHAMBER

Armed Forces (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

Train Companies (Minimum Fares) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

Jobs Guarantee Scheme (Research) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

Gangmasters Licensing Authority (Extension of Powers) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Andy Sawford

Zero Hours Contracts Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Andy Sawford

Electoral Register (Access to Public Services) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Siobhain McDonagh

Parental Bereavement Leave (Statutory Entitlement) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Tom Harris

Hate Crime (People with Learning Difficulties and Learning Disabilities)

Member in Charge: Ian Mearns

Freedom of Information (Private Healthcare Companies) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Grahame M. Morris

Licensed Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles (Closed Circuit Television) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Richard Fuller

Counsellors and Psychotherapists (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Geraint Davies

 FRIDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2014

CHAMBER

Prisoners (Completion of Custodial Sentences) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Fishing Grounds and Territorial Waters (Repatriation) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

School Governing Bodies (Adverse Weather Conditions) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Capital Punishment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Government Departments (Amalgamation of Scotland Office, Wales Office and Northern Ireland Office) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Selective Licensing (Housing Standards) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Graham Jones

Face Coverings (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

National Service Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

European Communities Act 1972 (Repeal) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Letting Agents (Competition, Choice and Standards) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: John Healey

Regulation of the Private Rented Sector Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Jeremy Corbyn

Gibraltar (Marine Protection) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: David Morris

Railways Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas

Young Offenders (Parental Responsibility) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Foreign National Offenders (Exclusion from the United Kingdom) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Asylum Seekers (Return to Nearest Safe Country) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Prisons (Drug Testing) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Margot James

Drug Driving (Assessment of Drug Misuse) Bill: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [18 October]

Member in Charge: Graham Evans

Residential Roads (Adoption by Local Highways Authorities) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Young Apprenticeships Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Dominic Raab

Unsolicited Telephone Calls (Caller Line Identification) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Alun Cairns

Planning Regulations (Removal of Provisions in Respect of Gypsies and Travellers) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

Descendants of Deceased Adopted People (Access to Information) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Nick de Bois

Drink Driving (Repeat Offenders) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti

Permitted Development (Basements) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: M s Karen Buck

Regulation of Refractive Eye Surgery Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: John McDonnell

BBC Privatisation Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights and Removal of Alleged Terrorists Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Department of Energy and Climate Change (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

Winter Fuel Allowance Payments (Off Gas Grid Claimants) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: M r Mike Weir

 

 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES

Business in this section has not yet been scheduled for a specific date. It has therefore been set down formally to be taken in the Chamber today but is not expected to be taken today.

1. TAXES

Mr David Gauke

That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Marshall Islands) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

2. CORPORATION TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief (China) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

3. CORPORATION TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Brunei Darussalam) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

4. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Spain) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

5. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (India) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

6. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Deputy Prime Minister

That the draft Representation of the People (Ballot Paper) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

7. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Deputy Prime Minister

That the draft Political Parties, Elections and Referendums (Civil Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.

8. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Deputy Prime Minister

That the draft Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 17 July, be approved.

9. PUBLIC BODIES

Secretary Maria Miller

That the draft Public Bodies (Modifications of Functions of OFCOM) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 18 July, be approved.

10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING

Notes:

The National Assembly for Wales and the Northern Ireland Assembly have each passed a Legislative Consent Resolution in respect of this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office.

11. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Albania) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 12 September, be approved.

12. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Panama) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 12 September, be approved.

13. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Norway) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 12 September, be approved.

14. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief (Netherlands) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 12 September, be approved.

15. BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

Secretary Maria Miller

That the draft Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.

16. EUROPEAN UNION (APPROVALS) BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING

17. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Deputy Prime Minister

That the draft Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Description of Electoral Registers and Amendment) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 23 October, be approved.

18. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Deputy Prime Minister

That the draft Representation of the People (Provision of Information Regarding Proxies) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 23 October, be approved.

19. DEFENCE

Secretary Philip Hammond

That the draft Armed Forces (Remission of Fines) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 24 October, be approved.

20. TAXES

Mr David Gauke

That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Isle of Man) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 25 October, be approved.

21. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Jersey) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 25 October, be approved.

22. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Guernsey) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 25 October, be approved.

23. ENERGY

Secretary Edward Davey

That the draft Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 28 October, be approved.

24. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE, SCOTLAND

Secretary Alistair Carmichael

That the draft Representation of the People (Scotland) (Description of Electoral Registers and Amendment) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 30 October, be approved.

25. CARE BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING

Notes:

The Northern Ireland Assembly has passed two Legislative Consent Resolutions in respect of this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office.

26. CARE BILL [LORDS]: MONEY

Sajid Javid

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Care Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:

(1) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State; and

(2) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.

27. CARE BILL [LORDS]: WAYS AND MEANS

Sajid Javid

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Care Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the charging of fees in relation to the functions of the Health Research Authority.

28. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Secretary Justine Greening

That the draft Caribbean Development Bank (Eighth Replenishment of the Unified Special Development Fund) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 1 November, be approved.

29. INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING

Secretary Eric Pickles

That the draft Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 31 October, be approved.

30. CRIMINAL LAW

Secretary Chris Grayling

That the draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 4 November, be approved.

31. DANGEROUS DRUGS

Secretary Theresa May

That the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 31 October, be approved.

32. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Deputy Prime Minister

That the draft Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (Commencement No. 4 and Consequential Provision) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 6 November, be approved.

33. VALUE ADDED TAX

Mr David Gauke

That the Value Added Tax (Flat-rate Valuation of Supplies of Fuel for Private Use) Order 2013 (S.I., 2013, No. 2911), dated 18 November 2013, a copy of which was laid before this House on 18 November, be approved.

34. PENSIONS

Secretary Philip Hammond

That the draft Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Consequential Provisions: Primary Legislation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 19 November, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

35. IMMIGRATION BILL: REPORT STAGE

As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

Notes:

See amendment paper, pages 1289, 1305,1321 and 1343 (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

36. LOCAL AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY BILL [LORDS]: REPORT STAGE

As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

37. NATIONAL INSURANCE (CONTRIBUTIONS) BILL: REPORT STAGE

Not amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

38. CAPITAL GAINS TAX

Sajid Javid

That the draft Taxation of Regulatory Capital Securities Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 22 November, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments.

39. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Secretary Justine Greening

That the draft International Fund for Agricultural Development (Ninth Replenishment) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 22 November, be approved.

40. CALLING OF AMENDMENTS AT THE END OF DEBATE (AMENDMENTS TO STANDING ORDERS)

Mr Andrew Lansley

Tom Brake

That Standing Order No. 33 (Calling of amendments at the end of debate) shall be repealed and the following Standing Order made–

‘Amendments to address in answer to the Queen’s Speech

(1) In respect of a motion for an address in answer to Her Majesty’s Speech, the Speaker may select up to three amendments of which notice has been given.

(2) No amendment may be selected before the penultimate day of the debate on such a motion.

(3) If, on the last day on which such a motion is debated in the House, an amendment to it proposed by the Leader of the Opposition shall have been disposed of at or after the expiration of the time for opposed business, any second amendment selected by the Speaker may thereupon be moved, and the question thereon shall be put forthwith.’.

Amendment (c)

Mr Charles Walker

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Thomas Docherty

Nic Dakin

Sir Roger Gale

Helen Goodman

Mr James Gray Tom GreatrexJohn Hemming

Mr David Nuttall Martin VickersMr Graham Brady

Jenny ChapmanMs Angela Eagle

Line 1, leave out from ‘That’ to end and add ‘this House considers that the Speaker should retain the discretion allowed by the current Standing Orders in respect of the selection of amendments to the Address in answer to the Queen’s Speech.’.

Amendment (a)

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Christopher Chope

Mr Philip Hollobone

Mr John Baron

Line 5, leave out ‘up to three’ and insert ‘any’.

Amendment (b)

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Christopher Chope

Mr Philip Hollobone

Mr John Baron

Line 10, leave out ‘second’ and insert ‘subsequent’.

41. CRIMINAL LAW

Secretary Chris Grayling

That the draft Costs in Criminal Cases (Legal Costs) (Exceptions) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 25 November, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

42. LEGAL AID AND ADVICE

Secretary Chris Grayling

That the draft Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 25 November, be approved.

Notes:

The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

43. HIGH SPEED RAIL (LONDON - WEST MIDLANDS) BILL: SECOND READING