House of Commons
Future Business for Monday 27 February 2017
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.
TUESDAY 28 FEBRUARY
CHAMBER
Private Business
NEW SOUTHGATE CEMETERY BILL [LORDS]: THIRD READING
Mr Christopher Chope
On Third Reading of the New Southgate Cemetery Bill [Lords], to move, That the Bill be read a third time upon this day six months.
11.30amQuestions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
12.15pmTopical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Afterwards
Careers Guidance (Access to Schools): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Nic Dakin
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require schools in England to provide access to their premises and pupils to representatives from post-16 education establishments and others providing guidance on careers, training and courses; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
ESTIMATES 2016-17 [3RD ALLOTTED DAY]
Jane Ellison
Supplementary Estimate: Department For Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Subject for debate: The Government’s Productivity Plan)
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for expenditure by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
(1) further resources, not exceeding £10,699,285,000, be authorised for use for current purposes as set out in HC 946,
(2) the resources authorised for use for capital purposes be reduced by £10,543,207,000 as so set out, and
(3) the sum authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund by reduced by £13,871,178,000.
Relevant Documents:
Second Report of the former Business, Innovation and Skills Committee, Session 2015-16, The Government’s Productivity Plan, HC 466, and the Government response, HC 931.
Notes:
This Estimate is to be considered in so far as it relates to the Government’s Productivity Plan (Resolution of 21 February).
The Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the above Motion will be deferred until 7.00pm (Standing Orders Nos. 54 and 55).
Supplementary Estimate: Department for Work and Pensions (Subject for debate: Intergenerational fairness)
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for expenditure by the Department for Work and Pensions:
(1) further resources, not exceeding £767,617,000, be authorised for use for current purposes as set out in HC 946,
(2) further resources, not exceeding £1,000, be authorised for use for capital purposes as so set out, and
(3) a further sum, not exceeding £1,290,930,000, be granted to Her Majesty to be issued by the Treasury out of the Consolidated Fund and applied for expenditure on the use of resources authorised by Parliament.
Relevant Documents:
Third Report of the Work and Pensions Committee, Intergenerational fairness, HC 59, and the Government response, HC 964.
Notes:
This Estimate is to be considered in so far as it relates to intergenerational fairness (Resolution of 21 February).
The Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the above Motion will be deferred until 7.00pm (Standing Orders Nos. 54 and 55).
ESTIMATES 2016-17
Supplementary Estimate: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for expenditure by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
(1) further resources, not exceeding £420,838,000 be authorised for use for current purposes as set out in HC 946,
(2) further resources, not exceeding £61,363,000 be authorised for use for capital purposes as so set out, and
(3) a further sum, not exceeding £100,109,000 be granted to Her Majesty to be issued by the Treasury out of the Consolidated Fund and applied for expenditure on the use of resources authorised by Parliament.
Notes:
Question deferred from Monday 27 February (Standing Order No. 54(6)).
Supplementary Estimate: Department of Health
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for expenditure by the Department of Health:
(1) further resources, not exceeding £8,716,216,000 be authorised for use for current purposes as set out in HC 946,
(2) the resources authorised for use for capital purposes be reduced by £1,193,967,000 as so set out, and
(3) the sum authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund be reduced by £1,038,424,000.
Notes:
Question deferred from Monday 27 February (Standing Order No. 54(6)).
Estimates 2017–18 (Navy) Vote A
Secretary Michael Fallon
That, during the year ending with 31 March 2018, a number not exceeding 35,470 all ranks be maintained for Naval and Marine Service and that numbers in the Reserve Naval and Marines Forces be authorised for the purposes of Parts 1, 3, 4 and 5 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 up to the maximum numbers set out in Votes A 2017–18, HC 968.
Estimates 2017–18 (Army) Vote A
Secretary Michael Fallon
That, during the year ending with 31 March 2018, a number not exceeding 107,930 all ranks be maintained for Army Service and that numbers in the Reserve Land Forces be authorised for the purposes of Parts 1, 3, 4 and 5 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 up to the maximum numbers set out in Votes A 2017–18, HC 968.
Estimates 2017–18 (Air) Vote A
Secretary Michael Fallon
That, during the year ending with 31 March 2018, a number not exceeding 35,130 all ranks be maintained for Air Force Service and that numbers in the Reserve Air Forces be authorised for the purposes of Parts 1, 3, 4 and 5 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 up to the maximum numbers set out in Votes A 2017–18, HC 968.
Estimates, Excesses, 2014–15
Jane Ellison
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2015—
(1) resources, not exceeding £3,174,237,000 be authorised to make good excesses for use for current purposes as set out in Late Statement of Excesses 2014–15, HC 948, and
(2) resources, not exceeding £31,228,000, be authorised to make good excesses for use for capital purposes as set out in Late Statement of Excesses 2014–15, HC 948.
Relevant Documents
Forty-first Report of the Committee of Public Accounts, Excess votes 2015-16, HC 954
Estimates, Excesses, 2015–16
Jane Ellison
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2016—
(1) resources, not exceeding £175,116,000 be authorised to make good excesses for use for current purposes as set out in Statement of Excesses 2015–16, HC 948, and
(2) resources, not exceeding £115,855,000 be authorised to make good excesses for use for capital purposes as set out in Statement of Excesses 2015–16, HC 948.
Relevant Documents
Forty-first Report of the Committee of Public Accounts, Excess votes 2015-16, HC 954
Supplementary Estimates 2016–17
Jane Ellison
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017:
(1) further resources, not exceeding £68,191,322,000, be authorised for use for current purposes, as set out in HC 946, HC 951 and HC 1001,
(2) further resources, not exceeding £10,800,390,000, be authorised for use for capital purposes as so set out, and
(3) a further sum, not exceeding £10,688,929,000, be granted to Her Majesty to be issued by the Treasury out of the Consolidated Fund and applied for expenditure on the use of resources authorised by Parliament.
Estimates, Vote on Account 2017–18
Jane Ellison
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2018—
(1) resources, not exceeding £225,981,577,000, be authorised, on account, for use for current purposes as set out in HC 925, HC 947, HC 952, HC 966, HC 988 and HC 1002,
(2) resources, not exceeding £28,732,085,000, be authorised, on account, for use for capital purposes as so set out, and
(3) a sum, not exceeding £228,401,528,000, be granted to Her Majesty to be issued by the Treasury out of the Consolidated Fund, on account, and applied for expenditure on the use of resources authorised by Parliament.
Notes:
A Bill is to be brought in upon the Motions in the name of Jane Ellison relating to Supplementary Estimates 2016–17, Excesses 2014-15, Excesses 2015-16, and Estimates 2017–18 (Vote on Account), if they are agreed to by the House.
Motions to change the membership of Select Committees
PROCEDURE COMMITTEE
Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
That Holly Lynch be discharged from the Procedure Committee and Chris Elmore be added.
WOMEN AND EQUALITIES COMMITTEE
Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
That Ruth Cadbury be discharged from the Women and Equalities Committee and Holly Lynch be added.
Presentation of Public Petitions
Closure of Jobcentres: Luciana Berger
Adjournment Debate
Rationing surgery: Rachael Maskell
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.30amThat this House has considered the importance of intellectual property to the British economy: Nigel Adams
11.00amThat this House has considered human rights in Sri Lanka and the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council: James Berry
Notes:
The Chairman of Ways and Means appointed the first debate on the recommendation of the Backbench Business Committee.
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pmThat this House has considered LGBT History Month: Richard Arkless
4.00pmThat this House has considered Heathrow expansion and surface access: Sarah Olney
4.30pmThat this House has considered redundancies at CSC: Toby Perkins
Notes:
The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
WEDNESDAY 1 MARCH
CHAMBER
Private Business
MIDDLE LEVEL BILL: SECOND READING
Mr Christopher Chope
On Second Reading of the Middle Level Bill, to move, That the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months.
Notes:
No debate, and may not be proceeded with as it is opposed.
11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
12 noonQuestions to the Prime Minister
Afterwards
Companies Documentation (Transgender Persons): Ten Minute Rule Motion
Nicky Morgan
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to enable transgender persons to apply to the registrar of companies for England and Wales for documentation relating to their change of name to be treated as protected information under the Gender Recognition Act 2004; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill
Notes:
The questions on Second and Third Reading of the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill will be put without debate.
Bus Services Bill [Lords]
BUS SERVICES BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING
Relevant Documents:
Eighth Report of the Transport Committee, Bus Services Bill, HC 611, and the Government's response, HC 918
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that Clauses 1, 3 to 7, 9 to 14, 16 and 18 to 21 of, and Schedule 2 to the Bill relate exclusively to England and are within devolved legislative competence.
BUS SERVICES BILL [LORDS]: PROGRAMME
Secretary Chris Grayling
That the following provisions shall apply to the Bus Services Bill [Lords]:
Committal
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings in Public Bill Committee
(2) Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 21 March 2017.
(3) The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading
(4) Proceedings on Consideration and proceedings in legislative grand committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which proceedings on Consideration are commenced.
(5) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
(6) Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading.
Other proceedings
(7) Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of any message from the Lords) may be programmed.
BUS SERVICES BILL [LORDS]: MONEY
Jane Ellison
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Bus Services Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise:
(1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided; and
(2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
Notes:
Queen’s Recommendation signified.
Adjournment Debate
Funding of Equality and Human Rights Commission: Chris Stephens
DEFERRED DIVISIONS
Unaccompanied Children in Greece and Italy
Alison McGovern
Heidi Allen
Tom Brake
Anne McLaughlin
Patrick Grady
Mr Geoffrey Cox
That this House has considered the Government’s support for the Syrian refugee crisis; commends the UK on its provision of aid to Syria and the region, the resettlement programmes and support to unaccompanied children in France; acknowledges that in 2016 over 30,000 unaccompanied children arrived by sea in Greece and Italy; notes that only 8 children were transferred from Greece and Italy under the Dublin III Regulation last year and none under the Dubs scheme; expresses disappointment that the Dubs scheme will be ending with only 350 children benefiting; calls on the Government to work with the Greek and Italian governments to support access to family reunification under the Dublin III Regulation in a timely manner; and further calls on the Government to continue to monitor local authority capacity for further transfers of children under the Dubs scheme, consulting with local authorities at least once every financial year.
Notes:
The division on this Question was deferred from Thursday 23 February (Standing Order No. 41A).
Deferred Divisions will take place in the ‘No’ Lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm.
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.30amThat this House has considered Iran's influence in the Middle East: Dr Matthew Offord
11.00amThat this House has considered rates of suicide and self-harm in prisons in England: Luciana Berger
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pmThat this House has considered poverty in the Liverpool city region: Steve Rotheram
4.00pmThat this House has considered Emily's Code and safety on pleasure vessels: Richard Graham
4.30pmThat this House has considered the role of fathers in the family unit: Neil Gray
Notes:
The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
THURSDAY 2 MARCH
CHAMBER
9.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10.00amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10.10amQuestions to the Church Commissioners, the House of Commons Commission, the Public Accounts Commission and the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Afterwards
Backbench Business
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Jess Phillips
Mrs Maria Miller
Mrs Flick Drummond
Craig Tracey
Angela Crawley
Ms Harriet Harman
That this House welcomes International Women’s Day as an important occasion to recognise the achievements of women; and calls on the Government to join in this international event and pledge its commitment to gender parity.
WELSH AFFAIRS
Albert Owen
Mr Mark Williams
Liz Saville Roberts
Byron Davies
That this House has considered Welsh affairs.
Notes:
The subject for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Adjournment Debate
A6-M60 relief road: William Wragg
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmThat this House has considered the Ninth Report of the Work and Pensions Committee of Session 2015-16, Support for the bereaved, HC 551, and the Government response, HC 230: Frank Field
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Liaison Committee.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
3.00pmThat this House has considered UK policy on torture and the treatment of asylum claims: Dr Tania Mathias, Mr Alistair Carmichael, Dr Lisa Cameron, Kate Green
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
MONDAY 6 MARCH
CHAMBER
2.30pmQuestions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
3.15pmTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
Afterwards
Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill: Second Reading
Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill: Ways And Means
Jane Ellison
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill, it is expedient to authorise:
(1) the charging of fees for courses offered as an alternative to prosecution for road traffic offences;
(2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
Adjournment Debate
Awareness of young-onset Parkinson's disease: Nick Thomas-Symonds
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pmThat this House has considered e-petition 129823 relating to high heels and workplace dress codes: Helen Jones
Relevant Documents:
First Joint Report of the Petitions Committee and the Women and Equalities Committee, High heels and workplace dress codes, HC 291
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions 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(3)).
TUESDAY 7 MARCH
CHAMBER
11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Justice
12.15pmTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
Afterwards
Queen's Sapphire Jubilee: Ten Minute Rule Motion
Andrew Rosindell
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a national public holiday marking the Queen's Sapphire Jubilee in 2017 and to establish a framework to ensure that the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and Crown dependencies appropriately commemorate this occasion; and for connected purposes.
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
WEDNESDAY 8 MARCH
CHAMBER
11.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Wales
12 noonQuestions to the Prime Minister
THURSDAY 9 MARCH
CHAMBER
9.30amQuestions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
10.00amTopical Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
10.10amQuestions to the Attorney General
10.30amBusiness Question to the Leader of the House
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmThat this House has considered the Second Report from the Scottish Affairs Committee, Demography of Scotland and the implications for devolution, HC 82, and the Government Response, HC 938: Pete Wishart
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Liaison Committee.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
MONDAY 13 MARCH
CHAMBER
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Diana Johnson
That leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pmThat this House has considered e-petition 166711 relating to sentencing for child abuse offences: Catherine McKinnell
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions 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(3)).
WEDNESDAY 15 MARCH
CHAMBER
Ten Minute Rule Motion
Drew Hendry
That leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].
Notes:
The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
THURSDAY 16 MARCH
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmThat this House has considered the Sixth Report from the Transport Committee of Session 2016-17, The future of rail: Improving the rail passenger experience, HC 64, and the Government Response HC 905: Mrs Louise Ellman
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Liaison Committee.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
MONDAY 20 MARCH
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pmThat this House has considered e-petition 166847 relating to the cost of car insurance for young people: Steve Double
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions 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(3)).
THURSDAY 23 MARCH
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmThat this House has considered the First Report of the International Development Committee of Session 2015-16, Syrian refugee crisis, HC 463, and the Government response, HC 902, and the Second Report of the International Development Committee, DfID's programme in Nigeria, HC 110, and the Government response, HC 735: Stephen Twigg
Notes:
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
The subjects for this debate were determined by the Liaison Committee.
FRIDAY 24 MARCH
CHAMBER
Local Audit (Public Access to Documents) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Wendy Morton
Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: John Glen
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
For amendments see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Third reading may be taken after Report Stage.
Guardianship (Missing Persons) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Kevin Hollinrake
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
Third Reading may be taken.
Kew Gardens (Leases) Bill: Remaining Stages
Member in Charge: Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
For amendments see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Third reading may be taken after Report Stage.
Queen's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Awards for Valour (Protection) Bill: Adjourned debate on Report [24 February]
Member in Charge: Gareth Johnson
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered
Notes:
For amendments see separate paper (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
Third reading may be taken after Report Stage.
Providers of Health and Social Care (Schemes under Section 71 of the National Health Service Act 2006) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Michael Tomlinson
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (Safety Abroad) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Michael Tomlinson
Malicious Communications (Social Media) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Anna Turley
EU Citizens Resident in the United Kingdom (Right to Stay) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tom Brake
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Arms Export Controls (Countries of Concern) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tom Brake
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Cosmetic Surgery (Standards of Practice) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Kevan Jones
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Income Tax (Non-Military Expenditure) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Ruth Cadbury
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Craig Mackinlay
Access to Radiotherapy Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Farron
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Maternity and Paternity Leave (Premature Birth) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Steve Reed
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Housing (Tenants’ Rights) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Mutualisation of the Royal Bank of Scotland Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Gareth Thomas
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Double Taxation Treaties (Developing Countries) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [16 December]
Member in Charge: Roger Mullin
House of Lords (Exclusion of Hereditary Peers) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr David Hanson
Notes:
Queen's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Rail Ombudsman Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tim Loughton
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Sugar in Food and Drinks (Targets, Labelling and Advertising) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [13 January]
Member in Charge: Tim Loughton
Modern Slavery (Transparency in Supply Chains) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Maggie Throup
Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Paul Flynn
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Unsolicited Marketing Communications (Company Directors) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Patricia Gibson
Burial Rights Reform Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr David Burrowes
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Promotion of Israeli-Palestinian Peace (United Kingdom Participation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Joan Ryan
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (Statutory Requirement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Railways Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Caroline Lucas
Town and Country Planning (Electricity Generating Consent): Second Reading
Member in Charge: Tom Blenkinsop
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Lucy Allan
Statutory Nuisance (Aircraft Noise) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Dr Tania Mathias
School Admissions (Special Educational Needs) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Martin Vickers
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Crime (Aggravated Murder of and Violence against Women) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Nusrat Ghani
Housing Standards (Preparation and Storage of Food by Tenants in Receipt of Universal Credit or Housing Benefit) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Frank Field
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
British Victims of Terrorism (Asset-Freezing and Compensation) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Andrew Rosindell
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Crime (Assaults on Emergency Services Staff) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Holly Lynch
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Liz Saville Roberts
Diabetes Inpatient Care Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Keith Vaz
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Vehicle Fuel (Publication of Tax Information) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Peter Aldous
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Government Services (Telecommunication Charges) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Electoral Reform (Local Elections and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Ranil Jayawardena
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Football Supporters (Access) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Justin Madders
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Child Poverty in the UK (Target for Reduction) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [3 February]
Member in Charge: Dan Jarvis
Gender Identity (Protected Characteristic) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Maria Miller
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Financial Regulation of Funeral Services Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Neil Gray
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Perinatal Mental Illness (NHS Family Services) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Laser Pens (Regulation of Sale, Ownership and Usage) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Health Services Commissioning (Equality and Accountability) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Rehman Chishti
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Organ Donors (Leave) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Louise Haigh
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
National Minimum Wage (Workplace Internships) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [4 November]
Member in Charge: Alec Shelbrooke
Lee Valley Regional Park (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: James Berry
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Feeding Products for Babies and Children (Advertising and Promotion) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Alison Thewliss
International Trade and Investment (NHS Protection) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mr Peter Lilley
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
UK Environmental Protection (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
UK International Trade and Investment Agreements (Ratification) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Clean Air Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Notes:
Bill not yet printed.
Terms of withdrawal from EU (Referendum) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Wild Animals in Circuses (Prohibition) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kevin Foster
Animal Fighting (Sentencing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kevin Foster
Animal Cruelty (Sentencing) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Anna Turley
National Health Service Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Margaret Greenwood
Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Member in Charge: James Cartlidge
Workers’ Rights (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Melanie Onn
Notes:
Queen's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.
Vehicle Noise Limits (Enforcement) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kevin Foster
Children of Armed Services Personnel (Schools Admission) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Families with Children and Young People in Debt (Respite) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Kelly Tolhurst
Defibrillators (Availability) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Maria Caulfield
Unlawful Killing (Recovery of Remains) Bill: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Conor McGinn
Protection of Family Homes (Enforcement and Permitted Development) Bill: Adjourned debate on Second Reading [25 November]
Member in Charge: Steve McCabe
Bread and Flour Regulations (Folic Acid) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Member in Charge: Anna Turley
MONDAY 27 MARCH
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pmThat this House has considered e-petition 165672 relating to badger culling: Paul Flynn
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions 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(3)).
THURSDAY 20 APRIL
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pmThat this House has considered the Third Report from the Transport Committee of Session 2016-17, Volkswagen emissions scandal and vehicle type approval, HC 69, and the Government Response, HC 699: Mrs Louise Ellman
Notes:
The subject for this debate was determined by the Liaison Committee.
The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
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.REGULATORY REFORM
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 December, be approved.
2.REGULATORY REFORM
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Business Impact Target (Relevant Regulators) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 6 December, be approved.
3.DEREGULATION
Secretary Greg Clark
That the Draft Growth Duty Statutory Guidance, a copy of which was laid before this House on 12 December, be approved.
4.CHILDREN AND SOCIAL WORK BILL [LORDS]: REMAINING STAGES
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
At Second Reading the Speaker certified that Clauses 8, 9 and 58 of the Bill relate exclusively to England and Wales and are within devolved legislative competence and that Clauses 1 to 7, 10 to 30 and 32 to 57 of, and Schedules 1 to 3 to, the Bill relate exclusively to England and are within devolved legislative competence.
The National Assembly for Wales and the Scottish Parliament have approved Legislative Consent Resolutions relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill).
5.IMMIGRATION
Secretary Amber Rudd
That the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 11 January, be approved.
6.SOCIAL SECURITY
Jane Ellison
That the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 16 January, be approved.
7.INSOLVENCY
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Deregulation Act 2015, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and the Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 18 January, be approved.
8.LOCAL AUDIT (PUBLIC ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS) BILL
Mr David Lidington
That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Local Audit (Public Access to Documents) Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).
9.SOCIAL SECURITY
Caroline Nokes
That the draft Bereavement Support Payment Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 12 January, be approved.
10.NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE BILL: REMAINING STAGES
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
The Speaker's provisional certification of the Bill as amended on report is available on the documents webpage for the Bill and in the Vote Office.
The Speaker will suspend the sitting to reconsider the Bill for certification after Report Stage. Copies of the certificate and any Consent Motion to be moved in Legislative Grand Committee will be available in the Vote Office after certification.
11.INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (UNJUSTIFIED THREATS) BILL [LORDS]: REMAINING STAGES
Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
12.SOCIAL SECURITY
Penny Mordaunt
That the draft Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 25 January, be approved.
13.SOCIAL SECURITY
Penny Mordaunt
That the draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 25 January, be approved.
14.CROWN
Simon Kirby
That the draft Sovereign Grant Act 2011 (Change of Percentage) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 26 January, be approved.
15.TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.
16.INCOME TAX
Jane Ellison
That the draft Scotland Act 2016 (Income Tax Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.
17.WATER INDUSTRY
Secretary Andrea Leadsom
That the draft Water Supply Licence and Sewerage Licence (Modification of Standard Conditions) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
18.ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Secretary Andrea Leadsom
That the draft Water Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.
19.CONTRACTS
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Limited Liability Partnerships (Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 31 January, be approved.
20.COMPANIES
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 31 January, be approved.
21.PENSIONS
Richard Harrington
That the draft Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 2 February, be approved.
22.FARRIERS (REGISTRATION) BILL
Mr David Lidington
That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Farriers (Registration) Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).
23.ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENDERS (SURRENDER OF DRIVING LICENCES ETC) BILL
Mr David Lidington
That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Road Traffic Offenders (Surrender of Driving Licences Etc) Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).
Mr David Lidington
That the Committee of Selection do nominate a Public Bill Committee to consider the Crown Tenancies Bill, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public Bill Committees).
25.WATER INDUSTRY
Secretary Andrea Leadsom
That the draft Water Industry Designated Codes (Appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 3 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
26.CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Secretary David Mundell
That the draft Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
27.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Andrew Percy
That the draft Tees Valley Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
28.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Andrew Percy
That the draft Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
29.NORTHERN IRELAND
Secretary Elizabeth Truss
That the draft Collection of Fines etc. (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
30.SOCIAL SECURITY
David Gauke
That the draft Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating etc. Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
31.CAPITAL GAINS TAX
Jane Ellison
That the draft Enactment of Extra-Statutory Concessions Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
32.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Secretary Amber Rudd
That the draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Fire and Rescue Functions) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
33.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Secretary Sajid Javid
That the draft Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority (Election of Mayor) (Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 6 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
34.ELECTRICITY
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) (Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
35.PENSION SCHEMES BILL: REMAINING STAGES
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
36.MENTAL CAPACITY
Secretary Elizabeth Truss
That the draft Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 9 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
37.FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
Simon Kirby
That the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 9 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
38.ELECTRICITY
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
39.EMPLOYMENT
Secretary Greg Clark
That the draft Prescribed Persons (Reports on Disclosures of Information) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
40.DEFENCE
Mark Lancaster
That the draft Armed Forces Act (Continuation) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
41.RATING AND VALUATION
Mr Marcus Jones
That the draft Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) and (Levy and Safety Net) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
42.INCOME TAX
Jane Ellison
That the draft Individual Savings Account (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
43.LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE BILL: REMAINING STAGES
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes:
Before Second Reading the Speaker certified that Clauses 1 to 7, 9, 12, 13, 15 to 29 and 31 to 38, 40 and 41 of, and Schedule 1, 2, 4 and 5 to, the Local Government Finance Bill relate exclusively to England and are within devolved legislative competence.
44.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Secretary Amber Rudd
That the draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
45.IMMIGRATION
Robert Halfon
That the draft Immigration Skills Charge Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered the Instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
46.EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
Robert Halfon
That the draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Industry Training Board) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 23 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered the Instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).
47.SENIOR COURTS
Secretary Elizabeth Truss
That the draft Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 24 February, be approved.
Notes:
The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
The Speaker has not yet considered the Instrument for certification (Standing Order No. 83P).