House of Commons
Future Business for Tuesday 21 October 2014
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 22 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Wales
12 noonQuestions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Notice of Presentation of Bill
ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES (ADVERTISING AND LEGAL AGE OF PURCHASE)
Geraint Davies
Bill to prohibit the advertising of electronic cigarettes; to prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes to persons under the age of 18; and for connected purposes.
Blood Donation (Equality): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Michael Fabricant
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to allow donation of blood by all male donors on the same basis; and for connected purposes.
Opposition Day (7th allotted day)
NATIONAL CRIME AGENCY
Notes:
There will be another Opposition Day debate, subject to be announced.
These debates will arise on Motions in the name of the Democratic Unionist Party.
Adjournment debate
Inquiry into historic child abuse allegations: Naomi Long
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.30amVoter registration: Julie Elliott
11.00amRights of leaseholders to insurance policy details: Stella Creasy
2.30pmRecent events in Hong Kong and UK commitment to the Joint Declaration: Richard Graham
4.00pmEnvironmental challenges in Somerset: Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
4.30pmDevelopment projects in Afghanistan: Steve McCabe
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 23 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
9.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.05amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.15amQuestions to the Leader of the House and the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross representing the House of Commons Commission
10.30amBusiness Question to the Leader of the House
Afterwards
Backbench Business
REPEAL OF THE FIXED-TERM PARLIAMENTS ACT 2011
Richard Drax
Sir Edward Leigh
Mr Frank Field
Sir Peter Bottomley
That this House believes that the Government should bring forward proposals to repeal the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011.
ORAL HORMONE PREGNANCY TESTS
Yasmin Qureshi
That this House notes that children were born with serious deformities due to hormone pregnancy test drugs taken by expectant mothers between 1953 and 1975; also notes with concern that as the surviving victims enter their forties and fifties many of them face a host of new problems as their bodies continue to suffer; further notes that no official warnings were issued about these drugs until eight years after the first reports indicated possible dangers; further notes that some doctors continued to prescribe the drugs for pregnant women after official warnings from the Committee on Safety of Medicines; calls on the Secretary of State for Health to fully disclose all documents relating to the use of Hormone Pregnancy Tests held by the department from the period between 1953 and 1978; and also calls on the Secretary of State to set up an independent panel to examine these documents.
Notes:
The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Adjournment debate
Cyberbullying and digital anonymity: Charlie Elphicke
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmCommunicating climate science, Eighth Report from the Science and Technology Committee, Session 2013-14, HC 254, and the Government response, HC 376
Notes:
The subject for this debate was chosen by the Liaison Committee.
The sitting will last for up to three hours. 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, to be moved by a Minister.
FRIDAY 24 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
Self-Build and Custom Housebuilding Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Richard Bacon
Control of Horses Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Julian Sturdy
Local Government (Review of Decisions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Mark Spencer
Illegal Immigrants (Criminal Sanctions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
House of Lords (Maximum Membership) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Notes:
Queen’s Consent to be signified on Second Reading.
Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (Statutory Requirement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Transparency and Accountability Bill: Adjourned debate on [17 October] Second Reading
Member in Charge: John Hemming
EU Membership (Audit of Costs and Benefits) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Wild Animals in Circuses Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jim Fitzpatrick
Adjournment debate
The case of Christopher Rochester: Mr Kevan Jones
MONDAY 27 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
2.30pmQuestions to the Secretary of State for Education
3.15pmTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
Afterwards
Taxation of Pensions Bill: Second Reading
Adjournment debate
Closure of JTI Gallaher factory: Ian Paisley
TUESDAY 28 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
School Governors (Appointment): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Neil Carmichael
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require that school governors be appointed on the basis of experience relevant to the role; and for connected purposes.
WEDNESDAY 29 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (Amendment): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Andy Sawford
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.
THURSDAY 30 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
Backbench Business
UK DRUGS POLICY
Caroline Lucas
Dr Julian Huppert
Mr Bob Ainsworth
That this House notes that drug-related harms and the costs to society remain high; further notes that the independent UK Drugs Policy Commission highlighted the fact that Government is spending around £3 billion a year on policies that are often ‘counter-productive’; believes that an evidence-based approach is required in order for Parliament and the Government to pursue the most effective drugs policy in the future; welcomes the recommendation of the Home Affairs Select Committee in its Ninth Report of 2012-13, HC 184, that the Government consider all the alternatives to the UK’s failing drug laws and learn from countries that have adopted a more evidence-based approach; notes that the Government has responded positively to this recommendation and is in the process of conducting an international comparators study to consider the effectiveness of national drug policies adopted by a range of countries; and calls on the Government to conduct an authoritative and independent cost-benefit analysis and impact assessment of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and to publish the results of those studies within the next 12 months.
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmScrutiny of Arms Exports and Arms Controls (2014), First Joint Report from the Committees on Arms Export Controls, HC 186, and the Government response, Cm 8935
Notes:
The subject for this debate was chosen by the Liaison Committee.
The sitting will last for up to three hours. 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, to be moved by a Minister.
TUESDAY 4 NOVEMBER
CHAMBER
Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (Amendment): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Fiona Bruce
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 7 NOVEMBER
CHAMBER
Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jeremy Lefroy
Off-Patent Drugs Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jonathan Evans
School Admissions Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Football Governance Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Damian Collins
Road Traffic Regulation (Temporary Closure for Filming) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Iain Stewart
Sugar in Food and Drinks (Targets, Labelling and Advertising) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Counsellors and Psychotherapists (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Protective Headgear for Cyclists Aged Fourteen Years and Under (Research) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Annette Brooke
Amenity Land (Adoption by Local Authorities) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Annette Brooke
Mobile Phones and Other Devices Capable of Connection to the Internet (Distribution of Sexually Explicit Images and Manufacturers’ Anti-Pornography Default Setting) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Mental Health Act 1983 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sir Paul Beresford
FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER
CHAMBER
National Health Service (Amended Duties and Powers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Clive Efford
Zero Hours Contracts Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ian Mearns
Local Government (Religious etc Observances) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jake Berry
Public Services (Ownership and User Involvement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Carers Bedroom Entitlement (Social Housing Sector) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Barbara Keeley
FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER
CHAMBER
Tenancies (Reform) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Sarah Teather
Low Pay Commission (National Minimum Wage) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dan Jarvis
Benefit Entitlement (Restriction) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Tyres (Buses and Coaches) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Steve Rotheram
FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER
CHAMBER
Convicted Prisoners Voting Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Grahame M. Morris
Business of the House Commission Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Household Safety (Carbon Monoxide Detectors) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [12 September]
Member in Charge: Andrew Bingham
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Loughton
FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2015
CHAMBER
European Parliament Elections Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
UK Borders Control Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Defence Expenditure (NATO Target) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Pavement Parking Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Martin Horwood
Railways Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
FRIDAY 16 JANUARY 2015
CHAMBER
Control of Offshore Wind Turbines Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Asylum (Time Limit) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Bat Habitats Regulation Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Employment Rights Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Energy (Buildings and Reduction of Fuel Use) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Alan Whitehead
Houses in Multiple Occupation (Energy Performance Certificates and Minimum Energy Standards) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Alan Whitehead
FRIDAY 23 JANUARY 2015
CHAMBER
HS2 Funding Referendum Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Overseas Voters Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Working Time Directive (Limitation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Political Party Policy Costings (Office for Budget Responsibility) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alison McGovern
Housing (Affordability, Supply and Tenant Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Under-Occupancy Penalty (Exemptions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Yvonne Fovargue
FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2015
CHAMBER
Office for Budget Responsibility (Political Party Policy Costings) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Armed Forces (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Jobs Guarantee Scheme (Research) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Terms and Conditions (Migrant Workers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (Betting Shops) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
High Cost Credit Services (Retail Premises) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 (Repeal) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Letting Agents (Fees) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
Firearm and Shotgun Licensing (Domestic Violence) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Thomas Docherty
FRIDAY 6 MARCH 2015
CHAMBER
Free Movement of Persons into the United Kingdom (Derogation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
British Bill of Rights and Withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Wind Farm Subsidies (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
Foreign National Offenders (Exclusion from the United Kingdom) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Hospital Car Parking Charges (Abolition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
BBC Privatisation 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
Child Benefit Entitlement (Disqualification of Non-UK Nationals) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Philip Hollobone
Recall of Elected Representatives Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Zac Goldsmith
Affordable Housing Contributions (Ten Unit Threshold) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Farron
Service Charges, Gratuities and Cover Charges (Hospitality, Leisure and Service Sectors) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Andrew Percy
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. CRIMINAL LAW
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Disapplication of Section 85(1), Fines Expressed as Proportions and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 9 June, be approved.
2. CRIMINAL LAW
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Amendment of Standard Scale of Fines for Summary Offences) Order 2014, which were laid before this House on 9 June, be approved.
3. BROADCASTING
Secretary Sajid Javid
That the draft Broadcasting (Independent Productions) (Amendment) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
4. CONSUMER PROTECTION
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Compensation (Claims Management Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
5. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
Secretary Alistair Carmichael
That the draft Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
6. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Maternity and Adoption Leave (Curtailment of Statutory Rights to Leave) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
7. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
8. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Statutory Shared Parental Pay (General) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 21 July, be approved.
9. DANGEROUS DRUGS
Secretary Theresa May
That the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 16 July, be approved.
10. INVESTIGATORY POWERS
Secretary Theresa May
That the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Code of Practice) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
11. INVESTIGATORY POWERS
Secretary Theresa May
That the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Surveillance and Property Interference: Code of Practice) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
12. ENERGY
Secretary Edward Davey
That the draft Fuel Poverty (England) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
13. ELECTRICITY
Secretary Edward Davey
That the draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Companies Obligation) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
14. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
Andrea Leadsom
That the draft Immigration Act 2014 (Bank Accounts) (Amendment) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
15. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
Andrea Leadsom
That the draft Immigration Act 2014 (Bank Accounts) (Prohibition on Opening Current Accounts for Disqualified Persons) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
16. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
Andrea Leadsom
That the draft Immigration Act 2014 (Bank Accounts) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 22 July, be approved.
17. HOUSE OF COMMONS MEMBERS’ FUND
Mr William Hague
Tom Brake
Mr Peter Lilley
That pursuant to section 4(4) of the House of Commons Members’ Fund Act 1948 and section 1(4) of the House of Commons Members’ Fund Act 1957, in the year commencing 1 October 2014 there be appropriated for the purposes of section 4 of the House of Commons Members’ Fund Act 1948:
(1) The whole of the sums deducted or set aside in that year under section 1(3) of the House of Commons Members’ Fund Act 1939 from the salaries of Members of the House of Commons; and
(2) The whole of the Treasury contribution paid to the Fund.
Notes:
An Explanatory Memorandum is available from the Vote Office.
18. DEVOLUTION
The Prime Minister
The Deputy Prime Minister
Edward Miliband
Mr Alistair Darling
Mr Gordon Brown
That this House welcomes the result of the Scottish independence referendum and the decision of the people of Scotland to remain part of the United Kingdom; recognises that people across Scotland voted for a Union based on the pooling and sharing of resources and for the continuation of devolution inside the United Kingdom; notes the statement by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition regarding the guarantee of and timetable for further devolution to Scotland; calls on the Government to lay before Parliament a Command Paper including the proposals of all three UK political parties by 30 October and to consult widely with the Scottish people, civic Scotland and the Scottish Parliament on these proposals; and further calls on the Government to publish heads of agreement by the end of November and draft clauses for the new Scotland Bill by the end of January 2015.
19. SOCIAL SECURITY
Secretary Iain Duncan Smith
That the draft Jobseeker’s Allowance (18-21 Work Skills Pilot Scheme) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
20. SOCIAL SECURITY
Mr David Gauke
That the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Limited Liability Partnership) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
21. SOCIAL SECURITY
Mr David Gauke
That the draft Social Security Class 3A Contributions (Units of Additional Pension) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
22. SOCIAL SECURITY
Mr David Gauke
That the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 5) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
23. LEGAL SERVICES
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Referral Fees (Regulators and Regulated Persons) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
24. LEGAL SERVICES
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) (Modification of Functions) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
25. LEGAL SERVICES
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) (Modification of Functions) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
26. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Shared Parental Leave and Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
27. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave (Parental Order Cases) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
28. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Maternity and Parental Leave etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
29. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Application of Sections 75G and 75H to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
30. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Paternity and Adoption Leave (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
31. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Statutory Shared Parental Pay (Parental Order Cases) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
32. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Application of Sections 75A, 75B, 75G, 75H, 80A and 80B to Parental Order Cases) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
33. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Vince Cable
That the draft Statutory Shared Parental Pay (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
34. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Secretary Alistair Carmichael
That the draft Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 and Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
35. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Secretary Alistair Carmichael
That the draft Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
36. HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS
Secretary Jeremy Hunt
That the draft Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
37. CAPITAL GAINS TAX
Mr David Gauke
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Tajikistan) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 14 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
38. CAPITAL GAINS TAX
Mr David Gauke
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Canada) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 14 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
39. VALUE ADDED TAX
Mr David Gauke
That the Value Added Tax (Place of Supply of Services) (Exceptions Relating to Supplies Not Made to Relevant Business Person) Order 2014 (S.I., 2014, No. 2726), dated 13 October 2014, a copy of which was laid before this House on 14 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments.
40. SOCIAL SECURITY
Secretary Iain Duncan Smith
That the draft Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) (Units of Additional Pension) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 13 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
41. MODERN SLAVERY BILL: REPORT STAGE
As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
See amendment paper, pages 551-52 and 553-54 (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
42. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Secretary Alistair Carmichael
That the draft Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
43. CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS
Secretary Iain Duncan Smith
That the draft Child Poverty Act 2010 (Persistent Poverty Target) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 16 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
44. MARRIAGE
Secretary Philip Hammond
That the draft Consular Marriages and Marriages under Foreign Law (No. 2) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 16 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
45. NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
The Prime Minister
That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that Her Majesty will appoint Lord Bichard KCB to the Office of Chair of the National Audit Office.
46. REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES, ETC.
Secretary Theresa May
That the draft Marriage of Same Sex Couples (Conversion of Civil Partnership) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 15 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
47. LEGAL SERVICES
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys) (Modification of Functions) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 20 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
48. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Secretary Alistair Carmichael
That the draft Scotland Act 1988 (River Tweed) Amendment Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 20 October, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.