Business Today: Chamber for Monday 8 July 2013

2.30pm Prayers

Followed by

 QUESTIONS

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

1 Margot James (Stourbridge)
What steps he is taking to bring empty buildings back into use. (163425)

2 Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham)
What steps he is taking to tackle extremism and promote integration in Britain. (163426)

3 David Rutley (Macclesfield)
What steps he is taking to bring empty buildings back into use. (163427)

4 Bill Esterson (Sefton Central)
What recent estimate he has made of the number of families with children living in temporary accommodation. (163428)

5 Rebecca Harris (Castle Point)
What steps he is taking to bring empty buildings back into use. (163429)

6 Charlie Elphicke (Dover)
What steps his Department is taking against aggressive bailiffs engaged by local authorities. (163430)

7 Henry Smith (Crawley)
What steps he has taken to increase the right of bloggers and journalists to report council meetings. (163431)

8 David Wright (Telford)
What assessment he has made of the potential effect on local authority services of the decisions announced in the Spending Review 2013. (163432)

9 Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak)
What recent discussions he has had with Mary Portas on the future of the British high street. (163433)

10 Christopher Pincher (Tamworth)
What steps he is taking to promote the take-up of the new community rights in the Localism Act 2011. (163434)

11 Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes)
What steps he is taking to bring empty retail premises back into use. (163435)

12 Philip Davies (Shipley)
What proportion of appeals from housing developers have been upheld by the Planning Inspector since May 2010. (163436)

13 Karen Lumley (Redditch)
What steps he is taking to bring empty buildings back into use. (163437)

14 Stephen Mosley (City of Chester)
What steps he has taken to help councils deliver sensible savings. (163438)

15 Ann Coffey (Stockport)
What recent representations he has received about the Troubled Families Programme. (163439)

16 Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon)
What steps he is taking to bring empty buildings back into use. (163440)

17 Ian Mearns (Gateshead)
What recent discussions he had with Mary Portas on the future of the British high street. (163441)

18 Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire)
What recent assessment he has made of the financial situation of Derby City Council. (163442)

19 Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering)
What the total departmental expenditure on financing sites for Gypsy and Traveller pitches in (a) Kettering Borough, (b) Northamptonshire and (c) England was in the last 10 years. (163443)

20 Mr Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South)
What assessment he has made of the potential effect on local authority services of the decisions announced in the Spending Review 2013. (163444)

21 Stuart Andrew (Pudsey)
What steps he is taking to promote the take-up of the new community rights in the Localism Act 2011. (163445)

22 Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields)
What assessment he has made of the availability of one-bedroomed homes. (163446)

23 John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness)
What recent estimate he has made of the number of families with children living in temporary accommodation. (163447)

24 Chris White (Warwick and Leamington)
What steps he is taking to ensure that local plans reflect public consultation. (163448)

25 Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire)
What estimate he has made of the level of rent arrears owed to local authorities and registered social landlords following the introduction of the under-occupancy penalty. (163449)

At 3.15pm

Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

T1 Mark Pawsey (Rugby)
If he will make a statement on his Departmental responsibilities. (163450)

T2 Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye) (163451)

T3 Stephen Mosley (City of Chester) (163452)

T4 Tom Blenkinsop (Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) (163454)

T5 Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (163455)

T6 Robert Halfon (Harlow) (163456)

T7 Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (163457)

T8 Ms Karen Buck (Westminster North) (163458)

T9 Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West) (163459)

 

 URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

3.30pm

Urgent Questions (if any)

Ministerial Statements (if any)

 BUSINESS OF THE DAY

1. FINANCIAL SERVICES (BANKING REFORM) BILL: PROGRAMME (No. 2)

Up to 45 minutes (Standing Order No. 83A(9))

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

That the Order of 11 March 2013 in the last Session of Parliament (Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill (Programme)) be varied as follows:

(1) Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order shall be omitted.

(2) Proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading shall be taken in two days in accordance with the following provisions of this Order.

(3) Proceedings on Consideration shall be taken on the days show in the first column of the following Table and in the order so shown.

(4) Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table.

Table

(5) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day.

2. FINANCIAL SERVICES (BANKING REFORM) BILL: REPORT STAGE (DAY 1)

Until 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3) )

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

First Report from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, Session 2012-13, HC 848, and the Government response, Cm 8545

Second Report from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, Session 2012-13, Banking reform: towards the right structure, HC 1012

Third Report from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, Session 2012-13, Proprietary Trading, HC 1034

Fourth Report from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, Session 2012-13, ‘An Accident waiting to happen’: The failure of HBOS, HC 705

First Report from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, Changing banking for good, HC 175-I and II

Notes:

For Amendments see separate paper.

Proceedings will be taken in accordance with the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill Programme No. 2 Motion if agreed to by the House.

3. COMBATING CHILD LABOUR

No Debate (Standing Order No. 119(11) )

Lynne Featherstone

That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 9198/13, a Commission Staff Working Document on Trade and Worst Forms of Child Labour; welcomes the document as an important contribution to the debate that is central to both development and trade policy; and supports the Government’s efforts in the fight against child labour.

Notes:

If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.

4. PUBLIC BODIES

No Debate (Standing Order No. 118(6) )

Secretary Chris Grayling

That the draft Public Bodies (Abolition of Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 18 December 2012, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved.

Relevant documents:

Fifth Report from the Justice Committee of Session 2012-13, Draft Public Bodies (Abolition of Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council) Order 2013, HC 927, and the Eighth Report from the Committee of Session 2012-13, Scrutiny of the draft Public Bodies (Abolition of Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council) Order 2013, HC 965, and the Government response, HC 1119, Session 2012-13

Notes:

If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.

5. IMMIGRATION

No Debate (Standing Order No. 118(6) )

Secretary Theresa May

That the draft Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 3 June, be approved.

Notes:

If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.

6. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS

No Debate (Standing Order No. 118(6) )

Sajid Javid

That the draft Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 10 June, be approved.

Notes:

If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.

7. NORTHERN IRELAND GRAND COMMITTEE

No Debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3) )

Andrew Lansley

Secretary Theresa Villiers

That:

(1) the matter of peace and progress in Northern Ireland: next steps in building a prosperous and united community be referred to the Northern Ireland Grand Committee;

(2) the Committee shall meet in Northern Ireland on Monday 9 September at half-past two o’clock; and

(3) at that sitting:

(a) the Committee shall take questions under Standing Order No. 110 (Northern Ireland Grand Committee (questions for oral answer)), and shall then consider the matter referred to it under paragraph (1) above.

(b) the Chair shall interrupt proceedings not later than two and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on the matter referred to the Committee; and

(c) at the conclusion of those proceedings, a motion for the adjournment of the Committee may be made by a Minister of the Crown, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 116 (Northern Ireland Grand Committee (sittings)).

 ADJOURNMENT DEBATE

Until 10.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))

Access to care services in Bradford: Mr David Ward

 

 

WRITTEN STATEMENTS

 Statements to be made today

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

1. ECOFIN 9 July 2013

Secretary of State for Education

2 . Education reform: Schools

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

3 . Update on the British Indian Ocean Territory Policy Review

Secretary of State for the Home Department

4 . Proceeds of Crime Act 2002—Annual Report of the Appointed Person

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/.

 

COMMITTEES MEETING TODAY

The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be changed without notice.

 European Committees

European Committee B

To consider European Union Document No. 6225/13, a Joint Communication on Cybersecurity Strategy of the European Union: An Open, Safe and Secure Cyberspace

Room 10

4.30pm (public)

 Delegated Legislation Committees

First Delegated Legislation Committee

To consider the Collective Investment Schemes (Tax Transparent Funds, Exchanges, Mergers and Schemes of Reconstruction) Regulations 2013 (S.I., 2013, No. 1400)

Room 9

4.30pm (public)

Second Delegated Legislation Committee

To consider the Motion in the name of Mr Andrew Lansley relating to the Electoral Commission

Room 12

4.30pm (public)

 Select Committees

Communities and Local Government

The Wilson Room, Portcullis House

4.00pm (private)

Transport

Subject: Local Authority Parking Enforcement

Witnesses: Councillor Peter Box, Local Government Association, Nick Lester, Corporate Director, Services, London Councils, Louise Hutchinson, Head of Service, Parking and Traffic Regulations Outside London Adjudication Joint Committee, Councillor Jane Urquhart, Portfolio Holder, Planning and Transport, Nottingham City Council, and Councillor Daniel Astaire, Westminster City Council; Caroline Hamilton, Chief Adjudicator, Parking and Traffic Appeals Service, and Caroline Sheppard, Chief Adjudicator, Traffic Penalty Tribunal (at 4.45pm); Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport (at 5.20pm)

The Grimond Room, Portcullis House

4.00pm (private), 4.05pm (public)

Administration

Room 16

4.30pm (private)

 

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

Monday 2 September

The following Departments will answer:

Business, Innovation and Skills; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Health; Home Office; International Development; Justice; Leader of the House; Scotland; Transport; Treasury; Wales; Work and Pensions

Monday 9 September

The following Departments will answer:

Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Communities and Local Government; Culture, Media and Sport; Defence; Deputy Prime Minister; Energy and Climate Change; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Northern Ireland; Women and Equalities