Business Today: Chamber for Friday 22 November 2013

9.30am Prayers

Followed by

 BUSINESS OF THE DAY

1. European Union (Referendum) Bill: Adjourned debate on Consideration [8 November]

Member in Charge: James Wharton

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

Notes:

Third Reading may also be taken.

For amendments, see separate Paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).

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. Sentencing Escalator Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

3. Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

4. Smoking (Private Members’ Clubs) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Philip Hollobone

5. Child Maltreatment Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Mark Williams

6. Medical Innovation (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Michael Ellis

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

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

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

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

9. Asylum (Time Limit) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

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

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

11. House of Lords (Maximum Membership) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope

12. Coroners and Justice (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading

Member in Charge: Sir Paul Beresford

 ADJOURNMENT DEBATE

Until 3.00pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))

Local development planning in Nuneaton constituency: Mr Marcus Jones

 

 

WRITTEN STATEMENTS

 Statements to be made today

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

1 . ECOFIN 15 November 2013

2 . Tax Information Exchange Agreement and Agreement to Improve International Tax Compliance between the United Kingdom and Gibraltar

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

3 . Afghanistan Monthly Progress Report for October 2013

Secretary of State for Health

4 . Medical Innovation (No. 2) Bill

5 . UK strategy for rare diseases

Secretary of State for Justice

6 . Prison operations

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

 foreign affaiRs

5th Report: The UK’s relations with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, HC 88

Time of publication: 00.01 am

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Forthcoming End of Day Adjournment Debates

Tuesday 3 December to Monday 9 December

Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 27 November. The Ballot will take place on Thursday 28 November.

 FUTURE DEPARTMENTS ANSWERING IN WESTMINSTER HALL

Week beginning 2 December

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 26 November. The Ballot will take place on Wednesday 27 November.

The following Departments will answer:

Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Communities and Local Government; Culture, Media and Sport; Defence; Energy and Climate Change; Health; Northern Ireland; Treasury; Wales; Women and Equalities

Week beginning 9 December

The following Departments will answer:

Business, Innovation and Skills; Deputy Prime Minister; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Home Office; International Development; Justice; Leader of the House; Scotland; Transport; Work and Pensions

Week beginning 16 December

The following Departments will answer:

Attorney General; Cabinet Office; Communities and Local Government; Culture, Media and Sport; Defence; Energy and Climate Change; Health; Northern Ireland; Treasury; Wales; Women and Equalities

 Notices of Meetings of General Committees

A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 26 November at 8.55am and 2.00pm and Thursday 28 November at 11.30am and 2.00pm further to consider the National Insurance Contributions Bill.

A Public Bill Committee will meet on Tuesday 26 November at 8.55am and 2.00pm and Thursday 28 November at 11.30am and 2.00pm to consider the Offender Rehabilitation Bill [Lords].

Notes:

Subject to the Committee agreeing to the programme.

A Programming Sub-Committee in respect of the Water Bill will meet on Thursday 28 November at 1.00pm

Notes:

Subject to Second Reading.

The First Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 25 November at 4.30pm to consider the draft Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) (Amendment) Order 2013.

The Second Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 25 November at 4.30pm to consider the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013 and the draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2013.

The Third Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 25 November at 4.30pm to consider the draft Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2013.

The Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 25 November at 4.30pm to consider the draft European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013 and the draft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2013.

The Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Monday 25 November at 6.00pm to consider the draft Small Companies (Micro-Entities’ Accounts) Regulations 2013.

The Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 26 November at 8.55am to consider the draft Redress Schemes for Lettings Agency Work and Property Management Work (Approval and Designation of Schemes) (England) Order 2013.

The Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Tuesday 26 November at 2.30pm to consider the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Colombia and Peru Trade Agreement) Order 2013.

The Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 27 November at 8.55am to consider the draft Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2014.

The Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Wednesday 27 November at 2.30pm to consider the draft International Tax Enforcement (Marshall Islands) Order 2013, the draft Double Taxation Relief (China) Order 2013, the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Brunei Darussalam) Order 2013, the Draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Spain) Order 2013, the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (India) Order 2013 and the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Albania) Order 2013.

The Tenth Delegated Legislation Committee will meet on Thursday 28 November at 11.30am to consider the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Panama) Order 2013, the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Norway) Order 2013, the draft Double Taxation Relief (Netherlands) Order 2013, the draft International Tax Enforcement (Jersey) Order 2013, the draft International Tax Enforcement (Guernsey) Order 2013 and the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Isle of Man) Order 2013.