House of Commons
Business Today: Chamber for Friday 5 December 2014
9.30am Prayers
Followed by
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill: Report Stage
Until 2.30pm (Standing Order No. 11(2)(b))
As amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Member in Charge: Michael Moore
Notes:
For amendments, see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Third Reading may also be taken.
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. Specialist Printing Equipment and Materials (Offences) Bill: Report Stage
Not amended in the Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Member in Charge: Mr David Amess
Notes:
Third Reading may also be taken.
3. Convicted Prisoners Voting Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
4. Household Safety (Carbon Monoxide Detectors) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [12 September]
Member in Charge: Andrew Bingham
5. Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Loughton
6. Off-patent Drugs Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jonathan Evans
7. Counsellors and Psychotherapists (Regulation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
8. Benefit Entitlement (Restriction) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
9. Road Traffic Regulation (Temporary Closure for Filming) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [7 November]
Member in Charge: Iain Stewart
Notes:
Queen’s Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
10. Illegal Immigrants (Criminal Sanctions) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [24 October]
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
11. House of Lords (Maximum Membership) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
Notes:
Queen’s Consent signified.
12. EU Membership (Audit of Costs and Benefits) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Chope
13. Wild Animals in Circuses Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Jim Fitzpatrick
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 3.00pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Economic growth in London: Ms Diane Abbott
WRITTEN STATEMENTS
Statements to be made today
Secretary of State for Health
1.Mandate to NHS England
2.Publication of the Dalton Review
Secretary of State for Justice
3.Transforming Rehabilitation
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
EUROPEAN SCRUTINY
20th Report, HC 219-xix
Time of publication: 11.00am
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Forthcoming End of Day Adjournment Debates
Tuesday 16 December to Thursday 18 December
Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 10 December. The Ballot will take place on Thursday 11 December.
Future Departments Answering in Westminster Hall
Week beginning 15 December
Applications for General or Short Debates should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or the rise of House, whichever is the earlier, on Tuesday 9 December. The Ballot will take place on Wednesday 10 December.
Attorney General; Business, Innovation and Skills; Cabinet Office; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Deputy Prime Minister; Home Office; Northern Ireland; Transport; Treasury; Work and Pensions.
Weeks beginning 5 January 2015, 19 January 2015 and 2 February 2015
Culture, Media and Sport; Defence; Communities and Local Government; Energy and Climate Change; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Health; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Treasury; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions.
Weeks beginning 12 January 2015 and 26 January 2015
Attorney General; Business, Innovation and Skills; Cabinet Office; Deputy Prime Minister; Education; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Home Office; International Development; Justice; Leader of the House; Transport; Wales.