House of Commons
Business Today: Chamber for Friday 5 July 2013
9.30am Prayers
Followed by
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. european union (referendum) bill: second reading
Until 2.30pm (Standing Order N o. 11(2)(b))
Member in Charge: James Wharton
Notes:
If proceedings on this Bill end before 2.30pm, the second Bill and, possibly, subsequent Bills may be debated in the time remaining. After 2.30pm, only those Bills which are unopposed may make further progress.
2. margaret thatcher day bill: second reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
3. eu membership (audit of costs and benefits) bill: second reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
4. specialist printing equipment and materials (offences) bill: second reading
Member in Charge: Charlie Elphicke
5. EUROPEAN SCRUTINY
No debate after 2.30pm (Standing Order N o. 9(6))
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
That Mr Joe Benton be discharged from the European Scrutiny Committee and Geraint Davies be added.
6. TRANSPORT
No debate after 2.30pm (Standing Order N o. 9(6))
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
That Kwasi Kwarteng be discharged from the Transport Committee and Martin Vickers be added.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 3.00pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Support for young fathers: Mr David Lammy
WRITTEN STATEMENTS
Statements to be made today
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
1. Business Bank: Update on Progress
Deputy Prime Minister
2 . Maximising Registration Measures 2013-14
Secretary of State for Health
3 . Consultation on refreshing the Mandate to NHS England for 2014-15
Secretary of State for Justice
4 . Inquiry into the death of Azelle Rodney
Secretary of State for Transport
5 . Bus subsidy
Notes:
Texts of Written Statements are available from the Vote Office and on the internet at http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/hansard/commons/todays-written-statements/.
COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLISHED TODAY
CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
2nd Report: Scrutiny of the draft Public Bodies (Merger of the Gambling Commission and National Lottery Commission) Order 2013, HC
256
Time of publication: 1 0.00 am
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Tuesday 16 July to Thursday 18 July
Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 10 July. The Ballot will take place on Thursday 11 July.
FUTURE DEPARTMENTS ANSWERING IN WESTMINSTER HALL
Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 July
Applications for General or Short Debates should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Tuesday 9 July. The Ballot will take place on Wednesday 10 July. Members may submit applications to the Table Office in person or send a signed application through the post.
The following Departments will answer:
Attorney General; Communities and Local Government; Deputy Prime Minister; Energy and Climate Change; Education; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Leader of the House; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Transport; Treasury; Women and Equalities
Notices of Meetings of General Committees
A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 8.55am and 2.00pm and Thursday 11 July at 11.30 am and 2.00pm to consider the High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill.*
A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 8.55am and 2.00pm and Thursday 11 July at 11.30am and 2.00pm further to consider the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill.
A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 9.25am and 2.00pm and Thursday 11 July at 11.30am and 2.00pm further to consider the Pensions Bill.
European Committee B will meet on Monday 8 July at 4.30pm to consider the European Union Document No. 6225/13, a Joint Communication on a Cybersecurity Strategy for the European Union: An Open, Safe and Secure Cyberspace.
The First Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 8 July at 4.30pm to consider the Collective Investment Schemes (Tax Transparent Funds, Exchanges, Mergers and Schemes of Reconstruction) Regulations 2013 (S.I., 2013, No. 1400).
The Second Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 8 July at 4.30pm to consider the Motion in the name of Mr Andrew Lansley relating to the Electoral Commission.
The Third Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 8.55am to consider the draft Natural Resources Body for Wales (Consequential Provision) Order 2013.
The Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 2.30pm to consider the draft Judicial Appointments Regulations 2013, the draft Judicial Appointments Commission Regulations 2013 and the draft Supreme Court (Judicial Appointments) Regulations 2013.
The Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 2.30pm to consider the draft Unfair Dismissal (Variation of the Limit of Compensatory Award) Order 2013.
The Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 9 July at 2.30pm to consider the draft Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.
The Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 July at 8.55am to consider the draft Apprenticeships (Alternative English Completion Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
The Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 July at 8.55am to consider the draft Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
The Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 July at 2.30pm to consider the draft Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Code of Practice for Surveillance Camera Systems and Specification of Relevant Authorities) Order 2013.
The Tenth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 July at 2.30pm to consider the draft Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
The Eleventh Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 July at 2.30pm to consider the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
* Subject to the Committee agreeing the programme.