House of Commons

House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Thursday
22 June 2017

No. 5

The House met at 9.30 am.

Prayers

1Taking of the Oath or making of the Affirmation

The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:

Nicholas Edward Coleridge Boles

for Grantham and Stamford

Emma Elizabeth Reynolds

Wolverhampton North East

2Statements: (1) Grenfell Tower (the Prime Minister)

(2) Terror attacks (Secretary Amber Rudd)

3Speaker’s Statement: Arrangements for election of Deputy Speakers

4Business Statement: Leader of the House

5Air Travel Organisers' Licensing Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Secretary Chris Grayling, supported by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Amber Rudd, Secretary David Lidington, Secretary Greg Clark and Secretary David Mundell, presented a Bill to amend sections 71, 71A and 84 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982, and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Monday, and to be printed (Bill 1) with Explanatory Notes (Bill 1–EN).

6European Union (Approvals) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Secretary Greg Clark, supported by the Prime Minister, Secretary David Lidington, Secretary Liam Fox and Secretary David Davis, presented a Bill to make provision approving for the purposes of section 8 of the European Union Act 2011 draft decisions under Article 352 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union on the participation of the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Serbia in the work of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights and on the signing and conclusion of an agreement between the European Union and Canada regarding the application of their competition laws.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Monday, and to be printed (Bill 2) with Explanatory Notes (Bill 2–EN).

7Queen’s Speech (Motion for an Address) (second day)

Debate resumed (Order, 21 June).

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: Housing and Social Security

The Deputy Speaker announced a time limit on backbench speeches (Standing Order No. 47(1)).

Question again proposed.

Ordered, That the debate be now adjourned.—(Mike Freer.)

Debate to be resumed on Monday 26 June.

8Adjournment (Summer and Conference)

Resolved, That this House:

(1) at its rising on Thursday 20 July 2017, do adjourn till Tuesday 5 September 2017; and

(2) at its rising on Thursday 14 September 2017, do adjourn till Monday 9 October 2017.—(Mike Freer.)

9Notices of Questions (28 June)

Resolved, That, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 22(5)(a), the questions for oral answer to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland circulated on Wednesday 21 June shall be put down for answer at the question time on Wednesday 28 June.—(Mike Freer.)

10Adjournment

Subject: Furture of Kent and Canterbury Hospital (Helen Whately).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Michael Ellis.)

Adjourned at 5.30 pm until Monday 26 June.

John Bercow

Speaker

Papers laid

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution

1Criminal Law, Northern Ireland

Draft Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (Extension of duration of non-jury trial provisions) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Amber Rudd)

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

2Customs

Export Control (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 697), dated 21 June 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Mark Garnier)

(1) Financial Services

Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 692), dated 22 June 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Barclay)

3Financial Services and Markets

(1) Data Reporting Services Regulations 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 699), dated 21 June 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (The Chancellor of the Exchequer)

(2) Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 701), dated 21June 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (The Chancellor of the Exchequer)

Other papers:

4Budget Responsibility and National Audit

Report and Accounts of the National Audit Office 2016-17 (by Act), to be printed HC 43 (Sir Edward Leigh)

5Government Trading Funds

Report and Accounts of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory 2016-17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed HC 83 (Clerk of the House)

6Harbours, Docks, Piers and Ferries

Explanatory Memorandum to the Folkestone Harbour Revision Order 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 601) (laid 28 April 2017, in the last Session of Parliament) (by Command) (Secretary Chris Grayling).

7Law Commissions

Pension Funds and Social Investment (by Act), to be printed HC 59 (Mr David Lidington)

8Transport

Government Response to the Fourteenth Report from the Science and Technology Committee, Session 2016–17, on the Draft Spaceflight Bill (by Command), to be printed Cm. 9465 (Secretary Chris Grayling)

Withdrawn Papers:

9Harbours, Docks, Piers and Ferries

Explanatory Memorandum to the Folkestone Harbour Revision Order (S.I. 2017 601) (by Command) (laid 28 April 2017, in the last Session of Parliament).

PANEL OF CHAIRS

The Speaker has nominated the following Members to the Panel of Chairs during this Parliament (Standing Order No. 4(1)):

Sir David Amess, Mr Adrian Bailey, Mr Clive Betts, Mr Peter Bone, Mr Graham Brady, Ms Karen Buck, Mr Christopher Chope, Sir David Crausby, Geraint Davies, Philip Davies, Nadine Dorries, Mr Nigel Evans, Sir Roger Gale, Mike Gapes, Mrs Cheryl Gillan, James Gray, Mr David Hanson, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr George Howarth, Sir Edward Leigh, Steve McCabe, Mrs Anne Main, Mrs Madeleine Moon, Albert Owen, Ian Paisley, Mark Pritchard, Andrew Rosindell, Joan Ryan, Mr Gary Streeter, Graham Stringer, Mr Charles Walker, and Phil Wilson.

 

Prepared 22 June 2017