House of Commons

Votes and Proceedings
Wednesday 13 February 2019

No. 252

The House met at 11.30 am.

Prayers

1Questions to (1) the Secretary of State for International Development

(2) the Prime Minister

2Urgent Questions: (1) EU trade agreements: replication (Secretary Liam Fox)

(2) Northern Ireland: restoring devolution (Secretary Karen Bradley)  

3European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 4)  Bill: Presentation (Standing Order No. 57)

Yvette Cooper, supported by Sir Oliver Letwin, Norman Lamb, Dame Caroline Spelman, Hilary Benn, Nick Boles, Jack Dromey, Mr Dominic Grieve, Stewart Hosie, Ben Lake, Liz Kendall and Clive Efford, presented a Bill to make provision in connection with the period for negotiations for withdrawing from the European Union.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time tomorrow, and to be printed (Bill 335).

4Bus Drivers (Working Hours on Local Routes): Motion for leave to bring in a Bill (Standing Order No. 23)

Ordered, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to limit bus drivers on local routes to driving for no more than 56 hours in any one week and 90 hours in any two consecutive weeks; and for connected purposes;

That Matt Western, Mr Jim Cunningham, Alan Brown, Grahame Morris, Ian Mearns, Mr Marcus Jones, Mike Amesbury, Jo Platt, Anna McMorrin, Sir Peter Bottomley and Wera Hobhouse present the Bill.

Matt Western accordingly presented the Bill.

Bill read the first time; to be read a second time on Friday 22 March, and to be printed (Bill 336).

5Retirement of the Clerk of the House

Resolved, nemine contradicente, That Mr Speaker be requested to convey to Sir David Natzler KCB, on his retirement from the office of Clerk of the House, this House’s gratitude for his long and distinguished service, for his wise contribution to the development of the procedure of the House and to modernising its practices, for his leadership and thoughtfulness in the discharge of his duties as head of the House Service, and for the courteous and helpful advice always given to individual honourable Members.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

6Business of the House (Today)

Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, proceedings on the Motion in the name of Jeremy Corbyn relating to Securitisation Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 1288) may continue, though opposed, for 90 minutes after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this Order, and shall then lapse if not previously disposed of, and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) will not apply.—(Andrea Leadsom.)

7Deferred Division

The Speaker announced the results of the Division which had been deferred to this day (Standing Order No. 41A).

That the draft Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 19 December 2018, be approved.

Division No. 329

Ayes: 308

Noes: 267

Question agreed to.

8Securitisation Regulations 2018

Motion made and Question put, That the Securitisation Regulations 2018 (S.I., 2018, No. 1288), dated 3 December 2018, a copy of which was laid before this House on 4 December 2018, be revoked.—(Anneliese Dodds.)

The House divided.

Division No. 330

Ayes: 263 (Tellers: Jeff Smith, Bambos Charalambous) 

Noes: 306 (Tellers: Rebecca Harris, Amanda Milling)

Question accordingly negatived. 

9Connecting communities by supporting charities and volunteers

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered connecting communities by supporting charities and volunteers.—(Mims Davies.)

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

Question put and agreed to.

10Public petitions

A public petition from residents of Linlithgow and Falkirk East relating to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and the selling of personal data was presented and read by Martyn Day.

11Adjournment

Subject: NHS and menopause services (Rachel Maclean)

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jo Churchill.

Adjourned at 7.27 pm until tomorrow.

Other Proceedings

Changes to Notices Given

12European Union Withdrawal (Evaluation of Effects on Health and Social Care Sectors) Bill

Bill to be read a second time on Friday 22 March.

General Committees: Reports

13First Delegated Legislation Committee

Mark Pritchard (Chair) reported the draft Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

14Twelfth Delegated Legislation Committee

Mr Nigel Evans (Chair) reported the draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, the draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, the draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 and the draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018.

15Eleventh Delegated Legislation Committee

Geraint Davies (Chair) reported the draft Local Government (Structural and Boundary Changes) (Supplementary Provisions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2019.

16Thirteenth Delegated Legislation Committee

Sir Henry Bellingham (Chair) reported the draft Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

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).

17First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

Members: Luciana Berger discharged and Christian Matheson nominated in substitution.

18First Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Sir Henry Bellingham 

(2) Members: Maria Caulfield, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Rosie Duffield, Kevin Foster, John Glen, Mr Stephen Hepburn, Kate Hoey, Eddie Hughes, Huw Merriman, Jonathan Reynolds, Jeff Smith, Alex Sobel, Alison Thewliss, Michael Tomlinson, Thelma Walker, Craig Whittaker and Mr William Wragg

19Second Delegated Legislation Committee (draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Consequential Modifications and Repeals and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Mr Adrian Bailey 

(2) Members: Maria Caulfield, Luke Hall, Mr Mark Harper, Chris Heaton-Harris, Gillian Keegan, Stuart C. McDonald, Seema Malhotra, Scott Mann, Jessica Morden, Teresa Pearce, Matthew Pennycook, Lucy Powell, Mr Gavin Shuker, Andy Slaughter, Mark Spencer, Sir Desmond Swayne and Michael Tomlinson

20Third Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the draft Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Siobhain McDonagh 

(2) Members: Alex Burghart, Stephen Doughty, Dr David Drew, Mr Philip Dunne, George Eustice, Colleen Fletcher, Mark Garnier, Mr Robert Goodwill, Kate Green, Chris Law, Conor McGinn, Sandy Martin, Mr Bob Seely, Iain Stewart, Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Helen Whately and Daniel Zeichner

21Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Sir Roger Gale 

(2) Members: Sir Alan Campbell, Maria Caulfield, Michelle Donelan, Mr Marcus Fysh, Mary Glindon, Mr Mark Harper, Helen Hayes, James Heappey, Eddie Hughes, Andrew Jones, Mr David Jones, Graham P Jones, Jack Lopresti, Brendan O’Hara, Jo Stevens, Stephen Timms and Karl Turner

22Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Equine (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Mr Virendra Sharma 

(2) Members: Richard Burden, Thangam Debbonaire, Caroline Flint, Kevin Foster, Mark Garnier, Trudy Harrison, Peter Kyle, John McNally, Scott Mann, Sandy Martin, Mr Owen Paterson, David Rutley, Mr Bob Seely, Owen Smith, Iain Stewart, Michael Tomlinson and Mohammad Yasin

23Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Shipments of Radioactive Substances (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: James Gray 

(2) Members: Alan Brown, Chris Bryant, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Jon Cruddas, Richard Harrington, Rebecca Harris, Mike Hill, Mr Kevan Jones, Susan Elan Jones, Gillian Keegan, Neil O’Brien, Nick Smith, Sir Robert Syms, Derek Thomas, Helen Whately, Dr Alan Whitehead and Mr William Wragg

24Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Ms Karen Buck

(2) Members: Martyn Day, Thangam Debbonaire, Michelle Donelan, Ms Nusrat Ghani, Mr Mark Harper, James Heappey, Simon Hoare, Mr Alister Jack, Mr David Lammy, Ian C. Lucas, Mr Pat McFadden, Rachel Maclean, Scott Mann, Toby Perkins, Mr Barry Sheerman, Michael Tomlinson and Karl Turner

25Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Benchmarks (Amendment and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 )

(1) Chair: James Gray 

(2) Members: Lucy Allan, Rosie Cooper, Ms Angela Eagle, Mark Garnier, John Glen, Eddie Hughes, Mr Marcus Jones, Jack Lopresti, Huw Merriman, Carol Monaghan, Grahame Morris, James Morris, Ian Murray, Jonathan Reynolds, Jeff Smith, Thelma Walker and Craig Whittaker

26Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the draft Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Mr Virendra Sharma 

(2) Members: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Thangam Debbonaire, Dr David Drew, Marion Fellows, Mark Garnier, Mr Mark Harper, Darren Jones, Anna McMorrin, Lisa Nandy, David Rutley, Mr Bob Seely, Iain Stewart, Sir Robert Syms, Stephen Timms, Michael Tomlinson, Matt Western and Helen Whately

27Tenth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Official Listing of Securities Prospectus and Transparency (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Sir David Amess 

(2) Members: Mhairi Black, Richard Burden, Maria Caulfield, James Cleverly, Kevin Foster, John Glen, Mary Glindon, Trudy Harrison, Peter Kyle, Huw Merriman, Mr Owen Paterson, Jonathan Reynolds, Ms Marie Rimmer, Jeff Smith, Thelma Walker, Craig Whittaker and Mr William Wragg

28Eleventh Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Financial Regulators’ Powers (Technical Standards etc.) and Markets in Financial Instruments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

(1) Chair: Sir Gary Streeter 

(2) Members: Mrs Kemi Badenoch, Mr Ben Bradshaw, Robert Courts, Stephen Doughty, John Glen, Peter Grant, Nigel Huddleston, Seema Malhotra, Scott Mann, Huw Merriman, Will Quince, Jonathan Reynolds, Jeff Smith, Michael Tomlinson, Thelma Walker, Craig Whittaker and Daniel Zeichner

29Sixteenth Delegated Legislation Committee (draft Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019)

Members: Bim Afolami, Mrs Kemi Badenoch, Liam Byrne, Leo Docherty, Chris Elmore, Kevin Foster, Mike Freer, John Grogan, Simon Hoare, Margot James, Julian Knight, Chris Philp, Ruth Smeeth, John Spellar, Wes Streeting, Matt Western and Dr Philippa Whitford

Reports from Select Committees

30Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Disinformation and ‘fake news’: Final Report: Eighth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1791) (Damian Collins).

31Draft Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill (Joint Committee on)

Draft Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 1800) (Dame Caroline Spelman).

32Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

(1) Brand Britain: promoting and marketing British food and drink: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 1039);

(2) Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 1893);

(3) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Supplementary Estimate 2018–19: Written evidence, to be published;

(4) Pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate for Chair of Natural England: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1979);

(5) Water Services Regulation Authority (OFWAT) Supplementary Estimate 2018–19: Written evidence, to be published

(Neil Parish).

33European Scrutiny Committee

(1) Fifty-fifth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 301-liv);

(2) Ministerial correspondence: Written evidence, to be published (HC 301)

(Sir William Cash).

34Foreign Affairs Committee

(1) Global Britain and the British Overseas Territories: Resetting the relationship: Fifteenth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1464);

(2) Global Britain: the future of UK sanctions policy: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 1703);

(3) Correspondence with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office relating to an agreement between the UK and Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein in the event of a no deal outcome with the EU: Written evidence, to be published;

(4) Correspondence with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office relating to charges for consular related services: Written evidence, to be published;

(5) Correspondence with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office relating to the constitution of Anguilla: Written evidence, to be published;

(6) Correspondence with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office relating to the Government’s strategy on China: Written evidence, to be published;

(7) Correspondence with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office relating to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018: Written evidence, to be published;

(8) Foreign and Commonwealth Office Supplementary Estimate 2018–19: Written evidence, to be published;

(9) Quarterly update on FCO management issues, October to December 2018: Written evidence, to be published

(Tom Tugendhat).

35Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

(1) High streets and town centres in 2030: Eleventh Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1010);

(2) Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government Supplementary Estimate 2018–19: Written evidence, to be published

(Mr Clive Betts).

36Human Rights (Joint Committee on)

(1) Human rights protections in international agreements: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1833);

(2) Immigration detention: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1484);

(3) Legislative Scrutiny: Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1662);

(4) The right to family life: children whose mothers are in prison: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 1610)

(Ms Harriet Harman).

37International Development Committee

The Independent Commission for Aid Impact’s review on DFID’s transport and urban infrastructure investments: Oral evidence taken before the Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact, to be published (HC 1879) (Paul Scully).

38International Trade Committee

UK trade in services: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1776) (Angus Brendan MacNeil).

39Liaison Committee

(1) Evidence from the Prime Minister: Brexit: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1765);

(2) The effectiveness and influence of the select committee system: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1860)

(Dr Sarah Wollaston).

40Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

(1) Implications of the EU Withdrawal Agreement and the backstop for Northern Ireland: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 1850);

(2) Northern Ireland Office Supplementary Estimate 2018–19: Written evidence, to be published

(Dr Andrew Murrison).

41Procedure Committee

Correspondence with the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union relating to House of Commons scrutiny of international agreements: Written evidence, to be published (Mr Charles Walker).

42Public Accounts (Committee of)

(1) Excess Votes: Seventy-ninth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1931);

(2) Capita’s contract with the Ministry of Defence:

      (i) Eightieth Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1736);

      (ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 1736);

(3) Rail management and timetabling:

      (i) Eighty-first Report, to be printed, with the formal minutes relating to the Report (HC 1793);

        (ii) Written evidence, to be published (HC 1793);

(4) Brexit and the UK border: further progress review: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 1942);

(5) Bank of England’s central services: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1739);

(6) Correspondence from Hertfordshire County Council relating to adult health screening: Written evidence, to be published;

(7) Department for Transport: Implementation for Brexit: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1657);

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

(9) Sale of student loans: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1527)

 (Meg Hillier).

43Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee on)

Forty-eighth Report, to be printed (HC 542-xlviii) (Jessica Morden)

44Transport Committee

(1) Rail timetable changes: Government and Office of Rail and Road Responses to the Seventh Report of the Committee: Seventh Special Report, to be printed (HC 1939);

(2) Health of the bus market: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 1425);

(3) Active travel: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1487);

(4) Assistance for wheelchair users by train staff: Written evidence, to be published;

(5) Freight and Brexit: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1000)

(Lilian Greenwood).

45Treasury Committee

Economic crime: Oral evidence, to be published (HC 940) (Nicky Morgan).

46Women and Equalities Committee

(1) The use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 1720);

(2) Tackling inequalities faced by Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities: Written evidence, to be published (HC 360)

(Mrs Maria Miller).

47Work and Pensions Committee

(1) Welfare safety net: follow-up: Oral and written evidence, to be published (HC 1539);

(2) Charging structures for financial advice on defined benefit pension transfers: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1863);

(3) Defined benefit pension schemes: Written evidence, to be published (HC 579);

(4) Motability: Written evidence, to be published (HC 847);

(5) Pension costs and transparency: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1476);

(6) Pension freedom and choice: Written evidence, to be published (HC 404);

(7) Universal Credit: Written evidence, to be published (HC 336);

(8) Universal Credit: managed migration: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1762);

(9) Universal Credit: youth obligation: Written evidence, to be published (HC 1885)

(Frank Field).

Notifications under the Recall of MPs Act 2015

48Imprisonment of a Member and appeal against conviction

The Speaker received a corrected version of the letter recorded on 11 February 2019.

Criminal Appeal Office

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London WC2A 2LL

13 February 2019

Dear Mr Speaker

R–v–Fiona Onasanya

Criminal Appeal Reference: 201900046B3 

In accordance with s.4(4) of the Recall of MPs Act 2015, I write to inform you Fiona Onasanya has submitted an appeal against conviction, which I have referred to the full court and which is listed for hearing on 5th March. I also confirm that we have received no appeal against sentence nor any Attorney General referral, but the time limit for such a referral does not expire until 26 February 2019.

Yours faithfully,

Alix Beldam

Registrar of Criminal Appeals

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))

1Health implications of sunbed use

Resolved, That this House has considered the health implications of sunbed use.—(Mrs Pauline Latham.)  

The sitting was suspended between 10.29 am and 11.00 am.

2Education funding in Cheshire

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered education funding in Cheshire.—(Esther McVey.

At 11.30 am, the Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. 10(6)).

The sitting was suspended between 11.30 am and 2.30 pm (Standing Order No. 10(1)(b)).

3Human rights in the UK

Resolved, That this House has considered human rights in the UK.—(Tommy Sheppard.

4NHS funding in Essex

Motion made and Question proposed, That this House has considered NHS funding in Essex.—(Robert Halfon.

The sitting was suspended between 4.14 pm and 4.29 pm for a division in the House (Standing Order No. 10(3)).

Resolved, That this House has considered NHS funding in Essex.

5Nurture and alternative provision in primary schools

Resolved, That this House has considered nurture and alternative provision in primary schools.—(Ben Bradley.

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

Adjourned at 5.41 pm until tomorrow.

Lindsay Hoyle

Chairman of Ways and Means

Papers Laid

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution

1Exiting the European Union (Agriculture)

(1) Draft Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(2) Draft Common Agricultural Policy (Financing, Management and Monitoring Supplementary Provisions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(3) Draft Common Agricultural Policy (Financing, Management and Monitoring) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(4) Draft Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(5) Draft Food and Drink, Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(6) Draft Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(7) Draft Market Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(8) Draft Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(9) Draft Organic Production (Control of Imports) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(10) Draft Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(11) Draft Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove)

(12) Draft Rural Development (Rules and Decisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove)

2Exiting the European Union (Aquaculture)

Draft Common Fisheries Policy and Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

Papers subject to Negative Resolution

3Exiting the European Union (Overseas Territories)

Overseas Association Decision (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 221), dated 11 February 2019 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Sir Alan Duncan)

4National Health Service

(1) Amendments Relating to the Provision of Integrated Care Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 248), dated 13 February 2019 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Hammond)

(2) Primary Medical Services (Prohibition on the Sale of Goodwill) Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 251), dated 13 February 2019 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Stephen Hammond)

Papers laid under paragraphs 3(3) and 17(3) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

5Exiting the European Union (Animals)

Proposal for an instrument titled Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

6Exiting the European Union (Courts of Judicature)

Proposal for an instrument titled Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Lucy Frazer)

7Exiting the European Union (Food)

Proposal for an instrument titled Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove)

Other papers

8Reinsurance (Acts of Terrorism)

Retrocession Agreement between Pool Reinsurance Company Limited and the Lords Commissioners of HM Treasury (by Act) (John Glen)

Withdrawn papers

9Exiting the European Union (Animals)

Proposal for an instrument titled Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations, with an Explanatory Memorandum (laid 17 January)

SPEAKER’S CERTIFICATES

Instruments

The Speaker has certified, for the purposes of Standing Order No. 83P, and on the basis of material put before him, that, in his opinion, the following instruments relate exclusively to England and are within devolved legislative competence, as defined in Standing Order No. 83P.

Draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2019

Draft Plant Health (Amendment) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

The Speaker has certified, for the purposes of Standing Order No. 83P, and on the basis of material put before him, that, in his opinion, the following instruments relate exclusively to England and Wales and are within devolved legislative competence, as defined in Standing Order No. 83P.

Draft Air Quality (Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles Database) (England and Wales) Regulations 2019

Civil Procedure (Amendment) (EU Exit) Rules 2019

 

Prepared 13 February 2019