House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Monday
1st June 2015

No. 8

The House met at 2.30 pm.

PRAYERS.

1 Urgent Question: FIFA (Secretary John Whittingdale)

2 Queen’s Speech (Motion for an Address) (third day)

Debate resumed (Order, 28 May).

Question again proposed, That an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, as follows:

Most Gracious Sovereign, We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Majesty for the Gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament.

Subject: Britain in the world.

At 10.00 pm the debate was interrupted (Standing Order No. 9(3)).

Debate to be resumed tomorrow.

3 Adjournment

Subject: Upland farming (Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Sarah Newton.)

Adjourned at 10.29 pm until tomorrow.

John Bercow

Speaker

The Speaker will take the Chair at 11.30 am.

APPENDIX

Papers presented and delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office on Friday 29 May under Standing Orders No. 158 and No. 159:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Contracts

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1336), dated 27 May 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Sajid Javid).

2 Health Care and Associated Professions

Health and Care Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules Order of Council 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1337), dated 28 May 2015 (by Order), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt).

Papers presented or laid upon the Table on Monday 1 June:

Draft Legislative Reform Order:

3 Duchy of Lancaster

Draft Legislative Reform (Duchy of Lancaster) Order 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Document recommending the negative resolution procedure (Mr Oliver Letwin).

Other Papers:

4 National Health Service

(1) Report and Accounts of Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt);

(2) Report and Accounts of James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt);

Withdrawn Papers:

5 Duchy of Lancaster

Draft Legislative Reform (Duchy of Lancaster) Order 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Document recommending the negative resolution procedure (laid 24 March, in the last Session of Parliament).

6 Merchant Shipping

Merchant Shipping (Alcohol) (Prescribed Limit Amendment) Regulations 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (laid 12 March, in the last Session of Parliament).

POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS ACT 2000

The Speaker has appointed Mr Gary Streeter to serve on the committee, known as the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, established by section 2(1) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.