Future Business for Tuesday 3 December 2013

Notes:

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.

Government items of business in this section have nominally been set down for today, but are expected to be taken on the dates stated.

B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES

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

 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.

 WEDNESDAY 4 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

OP button 11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for International Development

OP button 11.53amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development

OP button 12 noonQuestions to the Prime Minister

Afterwards

OP button 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.

OP button Energy Bill

ENERGY BILL: PROGRAMME (NO. 3) MOTION

Secretary Edward Davey

That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 19 December 2012 in the last Session of Parliament (Energy Bill (Programme)) and the Order of 3 June 2013 (Energy Bill (Programme) (No. 2)):

Consideration of Lords Amendments

(1) Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after their commencement at today’s sitting.

(2) The proceedings shall be taken in the order shown in the first column of the following Table.

Table

Lords Amendments

Time for conclusion of proceedings

No. 105

Ninety minutes after the commencement of proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments

Nos. 1 to 104 and 106 to 113

Three hours after the commencement of those proceedings

Subsequent stages

(4) Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without any Question being put.

(5) 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.

ENERGY BILL: CONSIDERATION OF LORDS AMENDMENTS

Notes:

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

See amendment paper, pages 1357-62 (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

OP button Opposition Day (unallotted half day):

DEBATE ON BUSINESS RATES

Notes:

The debate will arise on a Motion in the name of the Official Opposition.

OP button Presentation of public petitions

Ennerdale swimming pool (Kingston up Hull): Diana Johnson

OP button Adjournment debate

Sports funding in rural communities: Stephen Barclay

DEFERRED DIVISIONS

OP button 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.

OP button 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.

Notes:

The Division on this Question was deferred from Monday 2 December 2013 (Standing Order No. 41A). Deferred divisions will take place in the ‘No’ Lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm.

WESTMINSTER HALL

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

OP button 11.00am Podiatry services: Andy Sawford

Notes:

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

OP button 2.30pm Funding of dermatology in the NHS: Sir Edward Leigh

OP button 4.00pm Press charter: Richard Drax

OP button 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

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

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

Afterwards

OP button Autumn Statement: Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

OP button 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.

OP button Adjournment debate

Water shortages in the occupied Palestinian Territories: Mr David Winnick

WESTMINSTER HALL

OP button 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.

 MONDAY 9 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

OP button 2.30pmQuestions to the Secretary of State for Defence

OP button 3.15pmTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

Afterwards

OP button Intellectual Property Bill [Lords]

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.

OP button Backbench Business: Business to be determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

OP button Adjournment debate

Improving dementia care and services in the UK: Alec Shelbrooke

 TUESDAY 10 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

OP button 11.30amQuestions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

OP button 12.15pmTopical Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

Afterwards

OP button 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.

OP button National Insurance (Contributions) Bill

NATIONAL INSURANCE (CONTRIBUTIONS) BILL: REMAINING STAGES

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

 WEDNESDAY 11 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

OP button 11.30amQuestions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office

OP button 11.53amTopical Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office

OP button 12 noonQuestions to the Prime Minister

Afterwards

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

Mr David Heath

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

OP button Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill

FINANCIAL SERVICES (BANKING REFORM) BILL: MONEY

FINANCIAL SERVICES (BANKING REFORM) BILL: WAYS AND MEANS

FINANCIAL SERVICES (BANKING REFORM) BILL: CONSIDERATION OF LORDS AMENDMENTS

 THURSDAY 12 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

OP button 9.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

OP button 10.05amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

OP button 10.15amQuestions to the Minister for Women and Equalities

Afterwards

OP button Backbench Business: Business to be determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

WESTMINSTER HALL

OP button 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 subjects for both 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.

 TUESDAY 17 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

OP button 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.

 WEDNESDAY 18 DECEMBER

CHAMBER

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

Mr Gareth Thomas

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 3 JANUARY 2014

The House is not sitting on Friday 3 January. The business listed below will not be proceeded with unless the House agrees to sit on that date.

OP button Prime Minister (Replacement) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [29 November]

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

OP button Charitable Status for Religious Institutions Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

OP button Margaret Thatcher Day Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [5 July]

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

 TUESDAY 7 JANUARY

CHAMBER

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

Charlie Elphicke

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 10 JANUARY 2014

The House is not sitting on Friday 10 January. The business listed below will not be proceeded with unless the House agrees to sit on that date.

CHAMBER

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

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button Equality and Diversity (Reform) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

OP button Sentencing Escalator Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

 FRIDAY 17 JANUARY 2014

CHAMBER

OP button Benefit Entitlement (Restriction) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button Illegal Immigrants (Criminal Sanctions) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button Collection of Nationality Data Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button Control of Offshore Wind Turbines Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button Employment Opportunities Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

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

Member in Charge: Sir Robert Smith

OP button Victims and Survivors (Northern Ireland) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

OP button Football Governance Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Damian Collins

OP button Access to Mental Health Services Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Michael Thornton

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

Member in Charge: John Hemming

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

Member in Charge: Paul Blomfield

OP button Public Interest Disclosure (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr David Davis

OP button Child Maltreatment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Mark Williams

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

Member in Charge: George Freeman

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

Member in Charge: Stephen Pound

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

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button Asylum (Time Limit) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

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

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button House of Lords (Maximum Membership) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button United Kingdom Parliament (Sovereignty) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr William Cash

 FRIDAY 24 JANUARY 2014

CHAMBER

OP button Armed Forces (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

OP button Train Companies (Minimum Fares) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

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

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

OP button Jobs Guarantee Scheme (Research) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty

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

Member in Charge: Andy Sawford

OP button Zero Hours Contracts Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Andy Sawford

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

Member in Charge: Siobhain McDonagh

OP button Parental Bereavement Leave (Statutory Entitlement) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Tom Harris

OP button Hate Crime (People with Learning Difficulties and Learning Disabilities)

Member in Charge: Ian Mearns

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

Member in Charge: Grahame M. Morris

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

Member in Charge: Richard Fuller

OP button Counsellors and Psychotherapists (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Geraint Davies

 FRIDAY 31 JANUARY 2014

The House is not sitting on Friday 31 January. The business listed below will not be proceeded with unless the House agrees to sit on that date.

CHAMBER

OP button Sexual Impropriety in Employment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

OP button BBC Licence Fee (Civil Debt) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button Wind Farm Subsidies (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

OP button Smoking (Private Members’ Clubs) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

 FRIDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2014

CHAMBER

OP button Prisoners (Completion of Custodial Sentences) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button Capital Punishment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button Selective Licensing (Housing Standards) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Graham Jones

OP button Face Coverings (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button National Service Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button European Communities Act 1972 (Repeal) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: John Healey

OP button Regulation of the Private Rented Sector Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Jeremy Corbyn

OP button Gibraltar (Marine Protection) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: David Morris

OP button Railways Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas

OP button Young Offenders (Parental Responsibility) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button Prisons (Drug Testing) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Margot James

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

Member in Charge: Graham Evans

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

OP button Young Apprenticeships Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Dominic Raab

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

Member in Charge: Alun Cairns

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

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

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

Member in Charge: Nick de Bois

OP button Drink Driving (Repeat Offenders) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti

OP button Permitted Development (Basements) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: M s Karen Buck

OP button Regulation of Refractive Eye Surgery Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: John McDonnell

OP button BBC Privatisation Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

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

Member in Charge: M r Mike Weir

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

Member in Charge: Mr John Leech

OP button Driving Whilst Disqualified (Repeat Offenders) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti

OP button Causing Death by Driving Whilst Disqualified Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti

 

 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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

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

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. CARE BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING

Notes:

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

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. 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.

15. 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.

16. 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.

17. 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.

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. IMMIGRATION BILL: REPORT STAGE

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

Notes:

See amendment paper, pages 1289, 1305,1321, 1343 and 1355 (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

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

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

22. 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.

23. 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.

24. 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 Chapman Ms Angela EagleMr Dave Watts

Mr Peter Bone Mr Christopher ChopeMr Philip Hollobone

Mr John Baron

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.’.

Relevant documents:

Exchange of correspondence between the Leader of the House and the Chair of the Procedure Committee, published on the Procedure Committee’s website (http://goo.gl/SKvjfP).

25. 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.

26. 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.

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

Notes:

The Bill has been referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills with respect to the applicability of the Standing Orders relating to Private Business.

28. PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM

Secretary Theresa May

That the draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 2 December, be approved.

Notes:

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

29. FAMILY LAW

Secretary Iain Duncan Smith

That the draft Child Support (Ending Liability in Existing Cases and Transition to New Calculation Rules) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 2 December, be approved.

Notes:

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

30. FAMILY LAW

Secretary Iain Duncan Smith

That the draft Child Support Fees Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 2 December, be approved.

Notes:

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

31. DEEP SEA MINING BILL

Mr Andrew Lansley

Mr Hugo Swire

That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Deep Sea Mining Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).

32. CITIZENSHIP (ARMED FORCES) BILL

Mr Andrew Lansley

Mr Mark Harper

That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Citizenship (Armed Forces) Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).

33. GENDER EQUALITY (INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT) BILL

Mr Andrew Lansley

Lynne Featherstone

That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Gender Equality (International Development) Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).