House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Tuesday
17 July 2018

No. 172

Corrected 2 August 2018

The House met at 2.30 pm.

Prayers

1Questions to the Home Secretary

2Statements: (1) NATO Summit (The Prime Minister)

(2) Trade policy (Secretary Liam Fox)

3Application for emergency debate (Standing Order No. 24)

Pete Wishart proposed that the House should debate section 9.5 of the Ministerial Code.

The Deputy Speaker declined to put the application to the House.

4Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill (Report Stage): Consideration of the Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee

New Clause NC1—(Anna Soubry)—brought up and read the first time.

Question proposed, That the Clause be read a second time.

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

Clause, by leave, withdrawn.

Since it was after 9.00 pm, the Speaker put the Questions necessary to bring the remaining proceedings on consideration to a conclusion (Programme Order, 8 January).

The following Questions were put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83E).

(1) That new Clause NC11 be added to the Bill (Question on new Clause selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Peter Dowd.)

The House divided.

Division No. 208.

Ayes: 289 (Tellers: Vicky Foxcroft, Thangam Debbonaire)

Noes: 316 (Tellers: Wendy Morton, Mike Freer)

Question accordingly negatived.

(2) That new Clause NC13 be added to the Bill (Question on new Clause selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Peter Dowd.)

The House divided.

Division No. 209.

Ayes: 291 (Tellers: Vicky Foxcroft, Thangam Debbonaire)

Noes: 316 (Tellers: Wendy Morton, Mike Freer)

Question accordingly negatived.

(3) That new Clause NC16 be added to the Bill (Question on new Clause selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Kirsty Blackman.)

The House divided.

Division No. 210.

Ayes: 36 (Tellers: David Linden, Marion Fellows)

Noes: 316 (Tellers: Wendy Morton, Mike Freer)

Question accordingly negatived.

(4) That new Clause NC36 be added to the Bill (Question on new Clause selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Priti Patel.)

The House divided.

Division No. 211.

Ayes: 305 (Tellers: Paul Maynard, Stuart Andrew)

Noes: 302 (Tellers: Vicky Foxcroft, Thangam Debbonaire)

Question accordingly agreed to.

(5) That new Clause NC37 be added to the Bill (Question on new Clause selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Mr Laurence Robertson.)

Question agreed to.

(6) That Amendments 74 and 84 be made (Single Question on successive amendments moved by a Minister of the Crown).—(Craig Whittaker.)

Question agreed to.

(7) That Amendment 21 be made (Question on Amendment selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Peter Dowd.)

The House divided.

Division No. 212.

Ayes: 283 (Tellers: Vicky Foxcroft, Thangam Debbonaire)

Noes: 317 (Tellers: Paul Maynard, Stuart Andrew)

Question accordingly negatived.

(8) That Amendment 33 be made (Question on Amendment selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Kirsty Blackman.)

Question agreed to.

(9) That Amendment 34 be made (Question on Amendment selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Kirsty Blackman.)

Question agreed to.

(10) That Amendment 72 be made (Question on Amendment selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Sir Bernard Jenkin.)

Question agreed to.

(11) That Amendments 75 to 81, 23, 82, 103 to 113, 85 to 96, 114, 97, 98, 115, 116, 99, 117, 118 and 100 to 102 be made (Single Question on successive amendments moved by a Minister of the Crown).—(Mel Stride.)

Question agreed to.

(12) That Amendment 73 be made (Question on Amendment selected by the Speaker for separate decision).—(Craig Mackinlay.)

The House divided.

Division No. 213.

Ayes: 303 (Tellers: Paul Maynard, Stuart Andrew)

Noes: 300 (Tellers: Vicky Foxcroft, Thangam Debbonaire)

Question accordingly agreed to.

(13) That Amendment 83 be made (Question on amendment moved by a Minister of the Crown).—(Mel Stride.)

Question agreed to.

5Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill: Third Reading

It being after 10.00 pm, the Speaker put the Question necessary to bring proceedings on Third Reading to a conclusion (Programme Order, 8 January).

Question, That the Bill be now read the third time, put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83E).

The House divided.

Division No. 214.

Ayes: 318 (Tellers: Paul Maynard, Stuart Andrew).

Noes: 285 (Tellers: Vicky Foxcroft, Thangam Debbonaire).

Question accordingly agreed to and Bill passed.

6Business of the House

Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, the Motion in the name of Andrea Leadsom relating to Business of the House (Today) may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) will not apply.—(Craig Whittaker.)

7Business of the House (Today)

Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motions in the name of Andrea Leadsom relating to European Statutory Instruments Committee, Liaison Committee, Positions for which additional salaries are payable for the purposes of section 4A(2) of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 and Presentation of documents under paragraph 3(3)(b) or 17(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 not later than one hour after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this Order; such questions shall include the questions on any amendments selected by the Speaker which may then be moved; proceedings may continue, though opposed, after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

8European Statutory Instruments Committee (Temporary Standing Order)

Motion made and Question proposed, That the following Standing Order shall have effect for the remainder of this Parliament:—

(1) There shall be a select committee, called the European Statutory Instruments Committee, to examine and report on—  

(a) any of the following documents laid before the House of Commons in accordance with paragraph 3(3)(b) or 17(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018—

(i) a draft of an instrument; and

(ii) a memorandum setting out both a statement made by a Minister of the Crown to the effect that in the Minister’s opinion the instrument should be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament (the negative procedure) and the reasons for that opinion, and

(b) any matter arising from its consideration of such documents.  

(2) In its consideration of a document referred to in paragraph 1(a) the committee shall include, in addition to such other matters as it deems appropriate, whether the draft instrument—

(a) contains any provision of the type specified in paragraph 1(2) or 10(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in relation to which the Act requires that a draft of the instrument must be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament (the affirmative procedure);

(b) otherwise appears to make an inappropriate use of the negative procedure;

and shall report to the House its recommendation of the procedure which should apply.  

(3) The committee shall have regard to the reasons offered by the Minister in support of the Minister’s opinion that the instrument should be subject to the negative procedure.

(4) Before reporting on any document, the committee shall provide to the government department concerned an opportunity to provide orally or in writing to it or any sub-committee appointed by it such further explanations as the committee may require except to the extent that the committee considers that it is not reasonably practicable to do so within the period provided by the Act.

(5) It shall be an instruction to the committee that it shall report any recommendation that the affirmative procedure should apply within the period specified by the Act.

(6) The committee shall consist of sixteen Members.

(7) The committee and any sub-committees appointed by it shall have the assistance of the Counsel to the Speaker.  

(8) The committee shall have power to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the committee’s order of reference.

(9) The committee shall have power to send for persons, papers and records, to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, to adjourn from place to place, and to report from time to time. 

(10) The committee shall have power to appoint sub-committees and to refer to such sub-committees any of the matters referred to the committee.

(11) Each such sub-committee shall have power to send for persons, papers and records, to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, to adjourn from place to place, and to report to the committee from time to time.

(12) The committee shall have power to report from time to time the evidence taken before such sub-committees, and the formal minutes of sub-committees.

(13) The quorum of each such sub-committee shall be two.

(14) The committee shall have power to seek from any committee of the House, including any committee appointed to meet with a committee of the Lords as a joint committee, its opinion on any document within its remit, and to require a reply to such a request within such time as it may specify.

(15) Unless the House otherwise orders each Member nominated to the committee shall continue to be a member of it for the remainder of the Parliament, or until this Standing Order lapses, whichever occurs sooner.  

(16) This Standing Order, to the extent that it relates to a regulation-making power provided to the Government under sections 8, 9 or 23(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, shall lapse upon the expiry of the power to make new regulations under those sections and shall lapse entirely upon expiry of the last such remaining power.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

Amendment (a) proposed, in paragraph 6, at end add ‘of whom at least seven shall be women and at least seven shall be men’.—(Mrs Maria Miller.)

Question put, That the Amendment be made.

The House divided.

Division No. 215.

Ayes: 57 (Tellers: Mrs Maria Miller, David Linden)

Noes: 53 (Tellers: Andrew Bridgen, Bob Blackman)

Question accordingly agreed to.

Main Question, as amended, agreed to.

Ordered, That the following Standing Order shall have effect for the remainder of this Parliament:—

(1) There shall be a select committee, called the European Statutory Instruments Committee, to examine and report on—  

(a) any of the following documents laid before the House of Commons in accordance with paragraph 3(3)(b) or 17(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018—

(i) a draft of an instrument; and

(ii) a memorandum setting out both a statement made by a Minister of the Crown to the effect that in the Minister’s opinion the instrument should be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament (the negative procedure) and the reasons for that opinion, and

(b) any matter arising from its consideration of such documents.  

(2) In its consideration of a document referred to in paragraph 1(a) the committee shall include, in addition to such other matters as it deems appropriate, whether the draft instrument—

(a) contains any provision of the type specified in paragraph 1(2) or 10(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in relation to which the Act requires that a draft of the instrument must be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament (the affirmative procedure);

(b) otherwise appears to make an inappropriate use of the negative procedure;

and shall report to the House its recommendation of the procedure which should apply.

(3) The committee shall have regard to the reasons offered by the Minister in support of the Minister’s opinion that the instrument should be subject to the negative procedure.

(4) Before reporting on any document, the committee shall provide to the government department concerned an opportunity to provide orally or in writing to it or any sub-committee appointed by it such further explanations as the committee may require except to the extent that the committee considers that it is not reasonably practicable to do so within the period provided by the Act.

(5) It shall be an instruction to the committee that it shall report any recommendation that the affirmative procedure should apply within the period specified by the Act.

(6) The committee shall consist of sixteen Members, of whom at least seven shall be women and at least seven shall be men.

(7) The committee and any sub-committees appointed by it shall have the assistance of the Counsel to the Speaker.  

(8) The committee shall have power to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the committee’s order of reference.

(9) The committee shall have power to send for persons, papers and records, to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, to adjourn from place to place, and to report from time to time. 

(10) The committee shall have power to appoint sub-committees and to refer to such sub-committees any of the matters referred to the committee.

(11) Each such sub-committee shall have power to send for persons, papers and records, to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, to adjourn from place to place, and to report to the committee from time to time.

(12) The committee shall have power to report from time to time the evidence taken before such sub-committees, and the formal minutes of sub-committees.

(13) The quorum of each such sub-committee shall be two.

(14) The committee shall have power to seek from any committee of the House, including any committee appointed to meet with a committee of the Lords as a joint committee, its opinion on any document within its remit, and to require a reply to such a request within such time as it may specify.

(15) Unless the House otherwise orders each Member nominated to the committee shall continue to be a member of it for the remainder of the Parliament, or until this Standing Order lapses, whichever occurs sooner.  

(16) This Standing Order, to the extent that it relates to a regulation-making power provided to the Government under sections 8, 9 or 23(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, shall lapse upon the expiry of the power to make new regulations under those sections and shall lapse entirely upon expiry of the last such remaining power.

9Liaison Committee

Ordered, That the Order of the House of 6 November 2017 (Liaison Committee: Membership) be amended, in the second paragraph, by inserting, in the appropriate place, “European Statutory Instruments”.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

10Positions for which additional salaries are payable for the purposes of section 4A(2) of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009

Ordered, That the Order of the House of 19 March 2013 (Positions for which additional salaries are payable for the purposes of section 4A(2) of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009) be amended, in paragraph (1)(a), by inserting, in the appropriate place, “the European Statutory Instruments Committee”.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

11Presentation of documents under paragraph 3(3)(b) or 17(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

Ordered, That where, under paragraph 3(3)(b) or 17(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, any document is to be laid before this House, the delivery of a copy of the document to the Votes and Proceedings Office on any day during the existence of a Parliament shall be deemed to be for all purposes the laying of it before the House; and the proviso to Standing Order No. 159 (Presentation of statutory instruments) shall not apply to any document laid in accordance with this Order.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

12Statutory Instruments: Motions for Approval

(1) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement) (Armenia) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to the decision of the Question was challenged. 

Division deferred until Wednesday 18 July (Standing Order No. 41A).

(2) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Association Agreement) (Central America) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to the decision of the Question was challenged. 

Division deferred until Wednesday 18 July (Standing Order No. 41A).

(3) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement) (Cuba) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to the decision of the Question was challenged. 

Division deferred until Wednesday 18 July (Standing Order No. 41A).

(4) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Strategic Partnership Agreement) (Canada) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to the decision of the Question was challenged. 

Division deferred until Wednesday 18 July (Standing Order No. 41A).

(5) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Framework Agreement) (Australia) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to the decision of the Question was challenged. 

Division deferred until Wednesday 18 July (Standing Order No. 41A).

(6) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership Agreement on Relations and Cooperation) (New Zealand) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

The Deputy Speaker’s opinion as to the decision of the Question was challenged. 

Division deferred until Wednesday 18 July (Standing Order No. 41A).

(7) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 6 June, be approved.—(Mims Davies.)

Question agreed to.

13Use of Chamber (Women MPs of the World Conference)

Motion made, That this House welcomes the events organised to celebrate women's suffrage and to mark the centenary of the Representation of the People Act 1918; recognises that the Women MPs of the World Conference provides a unique opportunity to gather parliamentarians from across the world to engage in discussions about equal representation and bring about social change; and accordingly resolves that delegates participating in the Women MPs of the World Conference should be allowed to make use of the Chamber of this House on a day in November other than a day on which this House is sitting or a day on which the UK Youth Parliament is making use of the Chamber.—(Mims Davies.)

Objection taken (Standing Order No. 9(6)).

14Public petitions

(1) A public petition from residents of Lewes constituency relating to home education: draft guidance and consultation was presented and read by Maria Caulfield.

(2) A public petition from residents of New Forest West relating to home education: draft guidance and consultation was presented and read by Sir Desmond Swayne.

15Adjournment

Subject: Whole company pay policy (Siobhain McDonagh)

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mims Davies.) 

Adjourned at 11.50 pm until tomorrow.

Other Proceedings

Public petitions

16Public petitions

(1) A public petition from residents of Chipping Barnet constituency relating to home education: draft guidance and consultation was presented by Theresa Villiers.

(2) A public petition from residents of Gainsborough constituency relating to home education: draft guidance and consultation was presented by Sir Edward Leigh.

(3) A public petition from residents of Havant constituency relating to home education: draft guidance and consultation was presented.

(4) A public petition from residents of Telford relating to Busy Bees nursery, Telford was presented by Lucy Allan.

General Committees: Reports

17First Delegated Legislation Committee

Philip Davies (Chair) reported the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Ring-fenced Bodies and Core Activities) (Amendment) Order 2018.

18Second Delegated Legislation Committee

Andrew Rosindell (Chair) reported the draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2018.

19Third Delegated Legislation Committee

Sir Christopher Chope (Chair) reported the draft Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.

20Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee

Mr Virendra Sharma (Chair) reported the draft New Towns Act 1981 (Local Authority Oversight) Regulations 2018.

21Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee

Mr Adrian Bailey (Chair) reported the draft Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018.

22Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee

Phil Wilson (Chair) reported the draft Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Business Rate Supplements Functions) Order 2018.

General Committees: Appointments

The Speaker appoints the Chair of General Committees and members of Programming Sub-Committees, and allocates Statutory Instruments to Delegated Legislation Committees.

The Selection Committee nominates Members to serve on General Committees (and certain Members to serve on Grand Committees).

23Offensive Weapons Bill (Programming Sub-Committee)

Members: Victoria Atkins, Vicky Foxcroft, Louise Haigh, Sarah Jones, Rachel Maclean, Paul Maynard and James Morris.

24First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Ring-fenced Bodies and Core Activities) (Amendment) Order 2018)

Members: Luke Graham and Scott Mann discharged and Colin Clark and Dr Caroline Johnson nominated in substitution.

25Second Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2018)

Members: Colleen Fletcher discharged and Thangam Debbonaire nominated in substitution. 

26Third Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018)

Members: Joan Ryan discharged and Graham P. Jones nominated in substitution.

27Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Business Rate Supplements Functions) Order 2018)

Members: Sir Paul Beresford discharged and Trudy Harrison nominated in substitution.

28Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Oil and Gas Authority (Offshore Petroleum) (Disclosure of Protected Material after Specified Period) Regulations 2018)

Members: Mary Robinson discharged and Alex Burghart nominated in substitution.

Reports from Select Committees

29High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill (Select Committee on)

High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 927) (James Duddridge).

30Home Affairs Committee

(1) Correspondence from the Minister of State for Immigration regarding procurement of asylum accommodation: Written evidence, to be published;

(2) Windrush children: Written evidence, to be published (HC 990)

(Yvette Cooper).

31House of Commons Members Estimate Committee

Consolidated list of provisions of the Resolutions of the House relating to expenditure charged to the Estimate for House of Commons: Members as at 16 July 2018: First Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1442) (The Speaker).

32Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

(1) Independent review of building regulations and fire safety:

(i) Ninth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 555);

(ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 555);

(2) Integrated communities strategy: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 942);

(3) Correspondence with the Secretary of State relating to the Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report, Private Rented Sector: Written evidence, to be published

(Mr Clive Betts).

33National Security Strategy (Joint Committee on)   

(1) Cyber Security: critical national infrastructure:

(i) Second Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 706);

(ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 706)

(Margaret Beckett). 

34Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Brexit and Northern Ireland: agriculture: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 939) (Dr Andrew Murrison).

35Public Accounts (Committee of)

(1) Transforming Courts and Tribunals: Fifty-sixth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 976);

(2) Supporting Primary Care Services: NHS England’s contract with Capita: Fifty-seventh Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 698);

(3) Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 1375);

(4) Interface between health and social care: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1376);

(5) Price increases for generic medications: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1184);

(6) Universal Credit: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1183);

(7) Correspondence with HM Treasury and the European Scrutiny Committee concerning undervaluation fraud at ports: Written evidence, to be published

(Meg Hillier).

36Science and Technology Committee

(1) E-cigarettes: Seventh Report, with an Appendix; to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 505);

(2) An immigration system that works for science and innovation:

(i) Eighth Report, with an Appendix; to be printed with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1061);

(ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 1061)

(Norman Lamb).

37Transport Committee

(1) Intercity East Coast rail franchise: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 891);

(2) Rail timetable changes: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1163)

(Lilian Greenwood).

John Bercow

Speaker

Westminster Hall

The sitting began at 4.30 pm.

Debate on an e-petition (Standing Orders Nos. 10(7) and 145A(7))

1Including Staffordshire bull terriers in the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

Resolved, That this House has considered e-petition 222419 relating to including Staffordshire bull terriers in the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.—(Helen Jones.)

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

Adjourned at 5.53 pm until tomorrow.

Lindsay Hoyle

Chairman of Ways and Means

Papers Laid

Papers presented and delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office on Friday 13 July 2018 under Standing Orders No. 158 and No. 159:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

1Road Traffic

M1 Motorway (Junctions 23A to 25) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 819), dated 5 July 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

Other papers

2Fees and Charges

Explanatory Memorandum to the Wildlife Licence Charges (England) Order 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 771) (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove)

3Investigatory Powers

Explanatory Memorandum to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 715) (by Command) (Secretary Sajid Javid)

Withdrawn papers

4Fees and Charges

Explanatory Memorandum to the Wildlife Licence Charges (England) Order 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 771) (laid 28 June)

5Investigatory Powers

Explanatory Memorandum to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 715) (laid 13 June)

Papers presented or laid upon the Table on Monday 16 July 2018:

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution

6Exiting the European Union

Draft Financial Regulators’ Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (John Glen)

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

7Equality

Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 852), dated 12 July 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Oliver Dowden)

8Environmental Protection

Marine Licensing (Application Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 850), dated 13 July 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove)

9National Health Service

National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 844), dated 11 July 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Steve Brine)

10Sea Fisheries

Sea Fishing (Enforcement) Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 849), dated 11 July 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove)

11Senior Courts of England and Wales

Criminal Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 847), dated 11 July 2018 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary David Gauke)

Other papers

12Broadcasting

Report and Statement of Accounts of S4C for 2017–18 (by Act) (Margot James)

13Charities

Accounts of the Official Custodian for Charities for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1230) (Tracey Crouch)

14Defence Reform

Report and Accounts of the Single Source Regulations Office for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1290) (Secretary Gavin Williamson)

15Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Report on Human Rights and Democracy for 2017 (by Command) (Cm. 9644) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt)

16Government Resources and Accounts

(1) Report and Accounts of Highways England for 2017–18 (by Act), to be printed (HC 1186) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(2) Report and Accounts of the Teachers' Pension Scheme (England and Wales) for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1289) (Mel Stride)

17Higher Education

Report and Accounts of the Office for Fair Access for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1189) (Mr Sam Gyimah)

18Human Rights

Proposal for a Remedial Order to amend the Human Rights Act 1998 (by Act) (Secretary David Gauke)

19Infrastructure

(1) Assessment of Highways England's performance for 2017–18 (by Act); to be printed (HC 1270) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

(2) Highways England's Performance Report to Parliament for 2017–18 (by Act); to be printed (HC 1407) (Secretary Chris Grayling)

20Justice

Government Response to the Justice Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2017-19, on Small Claims Limit for Personal Injury (by Command) (Cm. 9649) (Secretary David Gauke)

21Local Government

Report and Accounts of Southbank Centre for 2017–18 (by Act) (Michael Ellis)

22Mission and Pastoral Measure

Report and Accounts of the Churches Conservation Trust for 2017–18 (by Measure) (Michael Ellis)

23Museums and Galleries

(1) Report and Accounts of the Natural History Museum for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1333) (Michael Ellis)

(2) Report and Accounts of the Victoria and Albert Museum for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1263) (Michael Ellis)

24National Heritage

Report and Accounts of Historic England for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1194) (Michael Ellis)

25National Lottery

Report and Accounts of the National Lottery Distribution Fund Investment Account for 2017–18, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act), to be printed (HC 1283) (Clerk of the House)