House of Commons

House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Wednesday
19 July 2017

No. 20

The House met at 11.30 am.

Prayers

1Royal Assent

The Speaker reported that the Queen has signified Royal Assent to the following Act under the Royal Assent Act 1967.

Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimate) Act 2017.

2Statutory Inspection of Avon Fire and Rescue Authority

Resolved, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of a Paper, entitled Statutory Inspection of Avon Fire and Rescue Authority, dated 19 July 2017.—(Secretary Amber Rudd.)

3Questions to (1) the Secretary of State for Scotland

(2) the Prime Minister

4Urgent Questions: (1) Prisons and Youth Custody Centres: Safety (Dr Philip Lee)

(2) Immigration Act 2016: Section 67 (Brandon Lewis)

5Statement: Pensions (Secretary David Gauke).

6Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Chris Bryant, supported by Holly Lynch, Stephen Crabb, Mr Graham Brady, Ms Harriet Harman, Mr Dominic Grieve, Jo Stevens, Diana Johnson, Tulip Siddiq, Lilian Greenwood, Carolyn Harris and Philip Davies, presented a Bill to make provision about offences when perpetrated against emergency workers, and persons assisting such workers; to make certain offences aggravated when perpetrated against such workers in the exercise of their duty; to require persons suspected of certain assaults against such workers which may pose a health risk to provide intimate samples and to make it an offence, without reasonable excuse, to refuse to provide such samples; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 20 October, and to be printed (Bill 7).

7Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Mr Steve Reed, supported by Norman Lamb, Mr Charles Walker, Jim Shannon, Keith Vaz, Sarah Jones, Mr David Lammy, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, Marsha De Cordova, Caroline Lucas, Clive Lewis and Heidi Allen, presented a Bill to make provision about the oversight and management of the appropriate use of force in relation to people in mental health units and similar institutions; to make provision about the use of body cameras by police officers in the course of duties in relation to people in mental health units; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 3 November, and to be printed (Bill 8).

8Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Afzal Khan, supported by Joanna Cherry, Hannah Bardell, Mr Alistair Carmichael, Liz Saville Roberts, Lady Hermon and Caroline Lucas, presented a Bill to amend the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 to make provision about the number and size of parliamentary constituencies in the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 1 December, and to be printed (Bill 9).

9Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation and Liability for Housing Standards) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Ms Karen Buck, supported by Luciana Berger, Jess Phillips, Matthew Pennycook, Shabana Mahmood, Heidi Allen, Marsha De Cordova, Andy Slaughter, Alex Sobel, Kate Green, Diana Johnson and Clive Efford, presented a Bill to amend the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 to require that residential rented accommodation is provided and maintained in a state of fitness for human habitation; to amend the Building Act 1984 to make provision about the liability for works on residential accommodation that do not comply with Building Regulations; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 19 January 2018, and to be printed (Bill 10).

10Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration Etc.) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Tim Loughton, supported by Mr Graham Brady, Dame Caroline Spelman, Mrs Anne Main, Frank Field, Heidi Allen, Caroline Lucas and Antoinette Sandbach, presented a Bill to provide that opposite sex couples may enter a civil partnership; to make provision about the registration of the names of the mother of each party to a marriage or civil partnership; to make provision about the registration of stillborn deaths; to give coroners the power to investigate stillborn deaths; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on 2 February 2018, and to be printed (Bill 11).

11Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Mr Geoffrey Robinson, supported by Paul Flynn, Sir Vince Cable, Caroline Lucas, Michael Fabricant, Liz Saville-Roberts, Dr Philippa Whitford, Kate Green, Sir Oliver Letwin, Jim Shannon, Angela Rayner and Crispin Blunt, presented a Bill to enable persons in England to withhold consent for organ donation and transplantation; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 23 February 2018, and to be printed (Bill 12).

12Refugees (Family Reunion) (No. 2) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Angus Brendan MacNeil, supported by Stephen Twigg, Robert Neill, Stuart C. McDonald, Tulip Siddiq, Tim Farron, Jim Shannon, Caroline Lucas, Anna Soubry, Ian Blackford, Stella Creasy and Hywel Williams, presented a Bill to make provision for leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom to be granted to the family members of refugees and of people granted humanitarian protection; to provide for legal aid to be made available for such family reunion cases; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 16 March 2018, and to be printed (Bill 13).

13Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Kevin Hollinrake, supported by Will Quince, Sir Nicholas Soames, Craig Tracey, Carolyn Harris, Antoinette Sandbach, Jeremy Quin, Huw Merriman, Victoria Prentis, Diana Johnson and Rebecca Pow, presented a Bill to make provision about leave and pay for employees whose children have died.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 20 October, and to be printed (Bill 14).

14Representation of the People (Young People's Enfranchisement and Education) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Vicky Foxcroft, on behalf of Jim McMahon, supported by Jeremy Corbyn, Tom Watson, Vicky Foxcroft, Peter Kyle, Diana Johnson, Lucy Powell, Peter Bottomley, Stephen Gethins, Jo Swinson, Jonathan Edwards and Caroline Lucas, presented a Bill to reduce the voting age to 16 in parliamentary and other elections; to make provision about young people's education in citizenship and the constitution; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 3 November, and to be printed (Bill 15).

15Overseas Electors Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Glyn Davies presented a Bill to make provision extending the basis on which British citizens outside the UK qualify to participate in parliamentary elections; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 23 February 2018, and to be printed (Bill 16).

16Parking (Code of Practice) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Sir Greg Knight, supported by Kevin Brennan, Pete Wishart, Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg, Daniel Zeichner and Graham P Jones, presented a Bill to make provision for and in connection with a code of practice containing guidance about the operation and management of private parking facilities; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 2 February 2018, and to be printed (Bill 17).

17Unpaid Trial Work Periods (Prohibition) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Stewart Malcolm McDonald, supported by Ian Murray, Lady Hermon, Caroline Lucas, Christine Jardine, Patricia Gibson, David Linden, Alison Thewliss, Chris Stephens, Patrick Grady, Carol Monaghan and Martin Whitfield, presented a Bill to prohibit unpaid trial work periods in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 16 March 2018, and to be printed (Bill 18).

18Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Esther McVey, supported by Andrew Selous, David T. C. Davies, Kirstene Hair, Trudy Harrison, Philip Davies, Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg, Mr Christopher Chope, Paul Farrelly, Mr Kevan Jones, Mr Stephen Hepburn and Sir Edward Davey, presented a Bill to make provision about interference with wireless telegraphy in prisons and similar institutions.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 1 December, and to be printed (Bill 19).

19Stalking Protection Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Dr Sarah Wollaston, supported by Mrs Cheryl Gillan, Ms Harriet Harman, Alex Chalk, Antoinette Sandbach, Luciana Berger, Richard Graham, Victoria Prentis, Maria Caulfield, Mims Davies, Jess Phillips and Vicky Ford, presented a Bill to make provision for protecting persons from risks associated with stalking; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 19 January 2018, and to be printed (Bill 20).

20Employment and Workers' Rights Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Stephanie Peacock, supported by Louise Haigh, Rachel Reeves, Dan Jarvis, Ellie Reeves, Clive Lewis, Lisa Nandy, Jo Stevens, Ian Mearns, Mike Amesbury, Laura Smith and Chris Stephens, presented a Bill to make provision about employment conditions and workers' rights; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 27 April 2018, and to be printed (Bill 21).

21Licensing of Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Daniel Zeichner presented a Bill to make provision about the exercise of taxi and private hire vehicle licensing functions in relation to persons about whom there are safeguarding or road safety concerns; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 2 February 2018, and to be printed (Bill 22).

22Freedom of Information (Extension) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Andy Slaughter, supported by Dan Jarvis, Jo Stevens, David Hanson, Ian C. Lucas, Ruth Cadbury, Christian Matheson, Clive Efford, Stephen Timms, Ms Karen Buck, Louise Haigh and Kate Green, presented a Bill to make providers of social housing, local safeguarding children boards, Electoral Registration Officers, Returning Officers and the Housing Ombudsman public authorities for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 2000; to make information held by persons contracting with public authorities subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000; to extend the powers of the Information Commissioner; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 15 June 2018, and to be printed (Bill 23).

23Representation of the People (Young People's Enfranchisement) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Peter Kyle, supported by Nicky Morgan, Norman Lamb, Sir Peter Bottomley, Rachel Reeves, Ruth Smeeth, Wes Streeting, Anna Turley, Holly Lynch, Conor McGinn, Caroline Lucas and Jim McMahon, presented a Bill to reduce the voting age to 16 in parliamentary and other elections; to make provision for auto-enrolment onto the electoral register for people aged 16 to 24; to make provision about the use of educational establishments as polling stations; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 11 May 2018, and to be printed (Bill 24).

24Physician Associates (Regulation) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Anne Marie Morris presented a Bill to make provision for the regulation of physician associates; to make physician associate a protected title; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 26 October 2018, and to be printed (Bill 25).

25National Living Wage (Extension to Young People) Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Holly Lynch, supported by Chris Bryant, Jo Stevens, Anna Turley, Wes Streeting, Jess Phillips, Tulip Siddiq, Ruth Smeeth, Gareth Snell, Conor McGinn, Naz Shah and Graham P Jones, presented a Bill to extend the National Living Wage to people aged 18 to 24.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 6 July 2018, and to be printed (Bill 26).

26Emergency Debate (Standing Order No. 24)

Higher Education Regulations on Tuition Fees

Resolved, That this House has considered the Government's decision to increase tuition fees implemented by the Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016 (S.I., 2016, No. 1205) and the Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2016 (S.I., 2016, No. 1206).—(Angela Rayner.)

27Exiting the European Union and sanctions

Resolved, That this House has considered exiting the European Union and sanctions.—(Mr Robin Walker.)

28Public petitions

A public petition from residents of Dulwich and West Norwood relating to climate change objectives and obligations was presented and read by Helen Hayes.

29Adjournment

Subject: Job losses at Tesco House, Cardiff (Anna McMorrin).

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Stuart Andrew.)

Adjourned at 7.31 pm until tomorrow.

Other Proceedings

Lords Messages

30Consolidation, etc., Bills

The Lords communicate that they have appointed a Committee consisting of twelve Lords to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Joint Committee on Consolidation, etc., Bills.

31Human Rights

The Lords communicate that they have appointed a Committee consisting of six Lords to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Joint Committee on Human Rights.

32Statutory Instruments

The Lords communicate that they have appointed a Committee consisting of seven Lords to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

33Private Bills: City of London Corporation (Open Spaces) Bill

The Lords agree with the order made by the Commons relating to the City of London Corporation (Open Spaces) Bill as set out in the Commons message of 11 July.

34Private Bills [Lords]: New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL]

The Lords communicate that they have considered the Commons message of 11 July in respect of the New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL] and have come to the following resolution in respect of the said Bill:

That the promoters of the New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL], which was originally introduced in the House of Lords in Session 2015-16 on 25 January 2016 may have leave to proceed with the Bill in the current Session according to the provisions of Private Business Standing Order 188B (Revival of Bills).

35Private Bills [Lords]: New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL]

The Lords have passed the New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL] to which they desire the agreement of the Commons.

Private Business

36Private Bills: Certificate by Private Bill Office (Standing Order 188B relating to Private Business)

Certificate by the Clerk in the Private Bill Office laid upon the Table by the Speaker, That, in respect of the following Bill brought from the House of Lords, the Agents have deposited in the Private Bill Office a declaration signed by them, stating that the Bill is the same, in every respect, as the Bill which was brought from the House of Lords in the last Session:

New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL].

37New Southgate Cemetery Bill [HL]

A Bill to confer powers upon New Southgate Cemetery and Crematorium Limited and the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United Kingdom to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in New Southgate Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for internments; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the first and second time, reported from Unopposed Bill Committee without amendment (Order, 11 July).

38Private Bills: City of London Corporation (Open Spaces) Bill

A Bill to make provision relating to the public open spaces under the management and control of the City of London Corporation; and for related purposes.

Bill read the first and second time, amended in the opposed Bill Committe and considered (Order, 11 July).

John Bercow

Speaker

Westminster Hall

The sitting began at 9.30 am.

Business appointed by the Chairman of Ways and Means (Standing Order No. 10(6))

1Wales and the Queen's Speech

Resolved, That this House has considered Wales and the Queen's Speech.—(Jo Stevens.)

2Strategic road network in the South West

Resolved, That this House has considered the strategic road network in the South West.—(Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger.)

The sitting was suspended between 11.28 am and 2.30 pm (Standing Order No. 10(1)(b)).

3Future shape of the armed forces

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered the future shape of the armed forces.—(Leo Docherty.)

The Chair announced a time limit on backbench speeches (under the auhtority of the Chairman of Ways and Means and Standing Order No. 47(1)).

Resolved, That this House has considered the future shape of the armed forces.—(Leo Docherty.)

4Closure of Sovereign House in Newport

Resolved, That this House has considered the closure of Sovereign House in Newport.—(Paul Flynn.)

5Thameslink passenger services

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered Thameslink passenger services.—(Mrs Anne Main.)

At 5.30 pm, the motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(14)).

Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No.10(14)).

Adjourned at 5.30 pm until tomorrow.

Lindsay Hoyle

Chairman of Ways and Means

Papers laid

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution

1Banks and Banking

Draft Banking Act 2009 (Service Providers to Payment Systems) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Barclay)

2Dangerous Drugs

Draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assement (by Command) (Secretary Amber Rudd)

3Electricity

Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (Energy Intensive Industries) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assement (by Command) (Secretary Greg Clark)

4Enterprise

Draft Small Business Commissioner (Scope and Scheme) Regulations 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Greg Clark)

5International Development

(1) Draft African Development Bank (Fourteenth Replenishment of the African Development Fund) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)

(2) Draft African Development Fund (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)

(3) Draft Asian Development Bank (Eleventh Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)

(4) Draft Caribbean Development Bank (Ninth Replenishment of the Unified Special Development Fund) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)

(5) Draft International Development Association (Eighteenth Replenishment) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)

(6) Draft International Development Association (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Priti Patel)

6Petroleum

Draft Scotland Act 2016 (Onshore Petroleum) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Greg Clark)

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

7Financial Services and Markets

Payment Services Regulations 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 752), dated 18 July 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Barclay)

8Local Government

(1) Draft Allerdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(2) Draft Ashford (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(3) Draft East Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(4) Draft Horsham (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(5) Draft Manchester (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

(6) Draft Newcastle-under-Lyme (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (The Speaker)

9National Health Service

National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 756), dated 17 July 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Mr Philip Dunne)

10Protection of Wrecks

Protection of Wrecks (Designation) (England) Order 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 773), dated 18 July 2017 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (John Glen)

Other papers:

11Atomic Energy

Report and Accounts of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 295) (Secretary Greg Clark)

12Broadcasting

(1) Annex to the Report and Accounts of the BBC (by Command) (Secretary Karen Bradley)

(2) Report and Accounts of the BBC (by Command) (Secretary Karen Bradley)

13Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Minute, dated 19 July 2017, concerning the notification of indemnification to the Microgeneration Certification Scheme Charitable Foundation and the Microgeneration Certification Scheme service company (by Command) (Claire Perry)

14Charities

Report by the Department of Health on the usage of Section 70 of the Charities Act 2006 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt)

15Constitutional Reform and Governance

Report and Accounts of the Civil Service Commission for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 138) (Clerk of the House)

16Covent Garden Market

Report and Accounts of Covent Garden Market Authority (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

17Crime and Disorder

Report and Accounts of The Youth Justice Board for England and Wales for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 157) (Secretary David Lidington)

18Criminal Appeal

Report and Accounts of the Criminal Cases Review Commission for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 246) (Secretary David Lidington)

19Criminal Injuries Compensation

Report and Accounts of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 256) (Secretary David Lidington)

20Defence Reform

Report and Accounts of the Single Source Regulations Office for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 251) (Secretary Michael Fallon)

21Energy

(1) NDA Designation of Harwell (Modification and Revocation Direction No. 2) (by Act) (Secretary Greg Clark)

(2) Report and Accounts of the Civil Nuclear Police Authority for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 134) (Secretary Greg Clark)

(3) Report and Accounts of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 269) (Secretary Greg Clark)

(4) Statement of the Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Account for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 237) (Secretary Greg Clark)

22Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Memorandum to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee on Post-legislative Scrutiny of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (by Command) (Cm. 9473) (Secretary Michael Gove)

23Exchequer and Audit Departments

Television Licence Fee Trust Statement of the BBC for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 156) (Secretary Karen Bradley)

24Financial Services

Report and Accounts of the Complaints Commissioner (by Act) (Stephen Barclay)

25Financial Services and Markets

Financial Conduct Authority's response to the Report of the Office of the Complaints Commissioner for 2016-17 (by Act) (Stephen Barclay)

26Government Resources and Accounts

(1) Accounts and Audit Committee Report of the House of Commons: Members for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 227) (Clerk of the House)

(2) Combined Annual Accounts of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Pension Schemes for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 205) (Mel Stride)

(3) Consolidated Financial Statements of the National Army Museum for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 293) (Clerk of the House)

(4) Financial Statement of the Security and Intelligence Agencies for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 30) (Mel Stride)

(5) Report and Accounts of Highways England for 2016–17 (by Act), to be printed (HC 252) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(6) Report and Accounts of the Defence Electronics and Components Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 160) (Secretary Michael Fallon)

(7) Report and Accounts of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 202) (Mel Stride)

(8) Report and Accounts of the Department for Education for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 116) (Mel Stride)

(9) Report and Accounts of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 188) (Mel Stride)

(10) Report and Accounts of the Department for Exiting the European Union for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 123) (Mel Stride)

(11) Report and Accounts of the Department for International Trade for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 124) (Mel Stride)

(12) Report and Accounts of the Department for Transport for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 9) (Mel Stride)

(13) Report and Accounts of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 96) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(14) Report and Accounts of the Education Funding Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 77) (Secretary Justine Greening)

(15) Report and Accounts of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 278) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(16) Report and Accounts of the Ministry of Defence for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 21) (Mel Stride)

(17) Report and Accounts of the Ministry of Justice for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 22) (Mel Stride)

(18) Report and Accounts of the National Offender Management Service for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 198) (Secretary David Lidington)

(19) Report and Accounts of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 26) (Secretary Justine Greening)

(20) Report and Accounts of the Office of the Public Guardian for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 180) (Secretary David Lidington)

(21) Report and Accounts of the Royal Mail Statutory Pension Scheme for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 257) (Mel Stride)

(22) Report and Accounts of the Rural Payments Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 194) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(23) Report and Accounts of the Scotland Office and Office of the Advocate General for Scotland for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 118) (Mel Stride)

(24) Report and Accounts of the Serious Fraud Office for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 277) (Mel Stride)

(25) Report and Accounts of the Skills Funding Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 130) (Secretary Justine Greening)

(26) Report and Accounts of the Standards and Testing Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 225) (Secretary Justine Greening)

27Government Resources and Accounts (Audit of Non-profit-making Companies)

(1) Report and Accounts of High Speed Two (HS2) Limited for 2016–17 (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 247) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(2) Report and Accounts of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee and JNCC Support Co for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 274) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(3) Report and Accounts of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy Limited for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 279) (Secretary Boris Johnson)

28Government Resources and Accounts (Audit of Public Bodies)

(1) Accounts of the Royal Air Force Museum for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 56) (Clerk of the House)

(2) Report and Accounts of Sir John Soane's Museum for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument), to be printed (HC 148) (John Glen)

29Government Trading Funds

(1) Report and Accounts of FCO Services for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 107) (Secretary Boris Johnson)

(2) Report and Accounts of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 268) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt)

(3) Report and Accounts of The Patent Office for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 173) (Clerk of the House)

(4) Report and Accounts of The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 284) (Clerk of the House)

(5) Report and Accounts of the Royal Mint Trading Fund for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 105) (Clerk of the House)

30Groceries Code Adjudicator

Statutory Review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator 2013–16 (by Act) (Margot James)

31House of Commons (Administration)

Report and Accounts of the House of Commons: Administration for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 226) (The Speaker)

32House of Commons Commission

Report of the House of Commons Commission on the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards: Nomination of Candidate (pursuant to Resolution), to be printed (HC 294) (The Speaker)

33Human Medicines Regulations

Report of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 Advisory Bodies (by Statutory Instrument) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt)

34Immigration

United Kingdom Labour Market Enforcement Strategy: Introductory Report (by Act) (Secretary Greg Clark)

35Infrastructure

(1) Assessment of Highways England's Performance by the Office of Rail and Road for 2016–17 (by Act), to be printed (HC 232) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(2) Highways England's Performance Report to Parliament for 2016–17 (by Act), to be printed (HC 259) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

36Museums and Galleries

Report and Accounts of the National Portrait Gallery for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 212) (John Glen)

37National Health Service

(1) Report and Accounts of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust for 2016–17 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt)

(2) Report and Accounts of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust for 2016–17 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt)

38Northern Ireland

Report and Accounts of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 288) (Secretary James Brokenshire)

39Pensions

State Pension age review (by Act) (Secretary David Gauke)

40Political Parties, Elections and Referendums

Report and Accounts of The Electoral Commission for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 223) (The Speaker)

41Public Expenditure

Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses (by Command) (Cm. 9467) (Elizabeth Truss)

42Public Processions (Northern Ireland)

Report and Financial Statements of the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 283) (Secretary James Brokenshire)

43Railways and Transport Safety

Report and Accounts of the British Transport Police Fund for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 94) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

44Small Business, Enterprise and Employment

Report of the Streamlined Company Registration Service (by Act) (Secretary Greg Clark)

45Statutory Inspection of Avon Fire and Rescue Authority

Return to an Address to Her Majesty for a Return of the Report, dated 19 July 2017, of the Statutory Inspection of Avon Fire and Rescue Authority (pursuant to Resolution today), to be printed (HC 289) (Secretary Amber Rudd)

46Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation)

Report and Accounts of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service for 2016–17, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 280) (Secretary Greg Clark)

47Transport

Report and Accounts of Network Rail Limited (by Command) (Cm. 9468) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

Withdrawn Papers:

48National Health Service

(1) Report and Accounts of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust for 2016–17 (by Act) (laid 28 June)

(2) Report and Accounts of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust for 2016–17 (by Act) (laid 6 July)

 

Prepared 19 July 2017