Wednesday 28 April 2021 Order Paper No.207: Part 1
SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER
11.30am Prayers
Afterwards Oral Questions: Scotland
12 noon Oral Questions: Prime Minister
12.30pm Urgent Questions, including on:
Support the Government is providing to the Indian Government (Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs)
Ministerial Statements (if any)
Up to 20 minutes Ten Minute Rule Motion: Environment (Regulation) (Tim Farron)
If necessary Consideration of Lords Message
Up to 90 minutes Capital Gains Tax (Motion for approval)
Up to 90 minutes Capital Gains Tax (Motion for approval)
Up to 90 minutes Insolvency (Motion for approval)
Until any hour* Business of the House (Today) (Motion)
(*if the 7.00pm Business of the House Motion is agreed to)
Up to 90 Immigration (Motion to revoke) minutes after commencement (**if the Business of the House (Today) Motion is agreed to) of proceedings on the Business of the House (Today) Motion**
If necessary Consideration of Lords Messages
Until any hour* Business of the House (Today) (No. 2) (Motion)
(*if the 7.00pm Business of the House Motion is agreed to) Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 2
Up to one Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (Motion) hour after commencement (***if the Business of the House (Today) (No. 2) Motion is agreed of proceedings on to) the Business of the House (Today) (No. 2) Motion***
No debate Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval)
If necessary Consideration of Lords Messages
No debate Presentation of Public Petitions
Until 7.30pm or for Adjournment Debate: National Minimum Wage enforcement half an hour (Andrew Selous)
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.25am Proposed closure of GKN Automotive plant in Birmingham
11.00am Extending redundancy protection for women and new parents
(The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm)
2.30pm British meat and dairy products
4.05pm Protecting consumers from online scams
4.50pm District heat networks Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Contents 3
CONTENTS
PART 1: BUSINESS TODAY
5 Chamber
10 Westminster Hall
11 Written Statements
12 Committees Meeting Today
17 Committee Reports Published Today
18 Announcements
21 Further Information
PART 2: FUTURE BUSINESS
24 A. Calendar of Business
25 B. Remaining Orders and Notices
Notes: Item marked [R] indicates that a member has declared a relevant interest.
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BUSINESS TODAY: CHAMBER
Virtual participation in proceedings will commence after Prayers.
11.30am Prayers
Followed by
QUESTIONS
1. Scotland 2. Prime Minister The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
Urgent Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make a statement on the support the Government is providing to the Indian Government (Lisa Nandy)
Ministerial Statements (if any) The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. ENVIRONMENT (REGULATION): TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23) Tim Farron That leave be given to bring in a Bill to establish an independent regulatory body to monitor and enforce the compliance of public bodies with climate and environmental requirements and targets; to make provision for associated sanctions; to require the regulatory body to assess the environmental effects of potential trade agreements; to make provision about environmental standards, including in relation to animal welfare; and for connected purposes.
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
The House may be asked to consider any Lords Message which may be received The call list for Members participating will be available on the House of Commons business papers pages. 6 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber
2. CAPITAL GAINS TAX
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1)) Jesse Norman That the draft Double Taxation Relief (Federal Republic of Germany) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 15 March, be approved. The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
3. CAPITAL GAINS TAX
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1)) Jesse Norman That the draft Double Taxation Relief (Sweden) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 15 March, be approved. The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
4. INSOLVENCY
Up to 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 16(1)) Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 375), dated 22 March 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 24 March, be approved. The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (TODAY)
Until any hour (if the 7.00pm Business of the House motion is agreed to) Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg That, at this day’s sitting, the Speaker shall put the Question on the motion in the name of Keir Starmer relating to the Immigration (Guidance on Detention of Vulnerable Persons) Regulations (SI, 2021, No. 184) not later than 90 minutes after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this Order; the business on that motion may be proceeded with at any hour, though opposed; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply. Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber 7
6. IMMIGRATION
Up to 90 minutes (after commencement of proceedings on the Business of the House (Today) motion, if agreed to) Keir Starmer Nick Thomas-Symonds Holly Lynch Valerie Vaz John McDonnell Mr Nicholas Brown That the Immigration (Guidance on Detention of Vulnerable Persons) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 184), dated 23 February 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 25 February 2021, be revoked. The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
The House may be asked to consider any Lords Messages which may be received The call list for Members participating will be available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (TODAY) (NO. 2)
Until any hour (if the 7.00pm Business of the House motion is agreed to) Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg That, at this day’s sitting, the Speaker shall put the Questions on the motion in the name of Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg relating to Amendments to the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme 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 to the motions selected by the Speaker which may then be moved; the business on that motion may be proceeded with at any hour, though opposed; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.
BUSINESS TO BE TAKEN AT 7.00PM
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
No debate (Standing Order No. 15) The Prime Minister That at this day’s sitting, proceedings on the Motions in the name of Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg relating to Business of the House (Today) and Business of the House (Today) (No. 2) may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour, and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply. 8 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber
DEFERRED DIVISIONS
No debate (Standing Order No. 41A(3)) The Prime Minister That at this day’s sitting, Standing Order 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the motions in the name of Jesse Norman relating to Capital Gains Tax; the motion in the name of Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng relating to Insolvency; the motion in the name of Secretary George Eustice relating to Environmental Protection; and the motion in the name of Secretary Robert Buckland relating to Senior Courts of England and Wales.
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
8. AMENDMENTS TO THE INDEPENDENT COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCE SCHEME
Up to one hour (after commencement of proceedings on the Business of the House (Today) (No. 2) motion, if agreed to) Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg That this House endorses the report of the House of Commons Commission entitled Amendments to the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme, HC 1384, laid on Thursday 22 April; and approves the revised bullying and harassment policy and outline procedure, and sexual misconduct policy and outline procedure, set out in Annexes 1 to 4 of that report. Amendment (a) Sir Christopher Chope Sir Edward Leigh Mr Peter Bone Esther McVey Philip Davies Line 3, after “approves”, insert “with effect from 29 April 2021”. The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
9. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Secretary George Eustice That the draft Air Quality (Legislative Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 March, be approved. Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber 9
10. SENIOR COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Secretary Robert Buckland That the draft Civil Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 8 March, be approved.
The House may be asked to consider any Lords Messages which may be received. The call list for Members participating will be available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITIONS
No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153)
Levelling Up Fund: Alexander Stafford
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
National Minimum Wage enforcement: Andrew Selous 10 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Business Today: Westminster Hall
BUSINESS TODAY: WESTMINSTER HALL
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The morning sitting will start at 9.25am and finish at 11.30am with a five minute suspension at 10.55am. The afternoon sitting will start at 2.30pm and finish at 5.50pm with a five minute suspension at 4.00pm and a 15 minute suspension at 4.35pm. (Standing Order No. 10(1) and Order of 25 February). The call list for Members participating is available on the House of Commons business papers pages.
9.25am
That this House has considered the proposed closure of GKN Automotive plant in Birmingham: Jack Dromey
Notes: The debate at 9.25am will last for up to 90 minutes.
11.00am
That this House has considered extending redundancy protection for women and new parents: Kirsten Oswald
Notes: The debate at 11.00am will last for up to 30 minutes. The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
Relevant Documents: First Report of the Petitions Committee of Session 2019–21, The impact of Covid-19 on maternity and parental leave, HC 526
2.30pm
That this House has considered British meat and dairy products: Selaine Saxby
Notes: The debate at 2.30pm will last for up to 90 minutes.
4.05pm
That this House has considered protecting consumers from online scams: Ruth Edwards
Notes: The debate at 4.05pm will last for up to 30 minutes.
4.50pm
That this House has considered district heat networks: Elliot Colburn
Notes: The debate at 4.50pm will last for up to an hour. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Written Statements 11
WRITTEN STATEMENTS
STATEMENTS TO BE MADE TODAY
The Chancellor of the Exchequer 1. Contingencies Fund Advance
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 2. National Gallery Contingent Liability
Notes: Texts of Written Statements are available from the Vote Office and on the internet athttps://questions- statements.parliament.uk/ . 12 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Committees Meeting Today
COMMITTEES MEETING TODAY
Broadcasts of proceedings can be found at https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons Some committee members and witnesses might now physically attend meetings, however, there is no public access at present.
SELECT COMMITTEES
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Subject: Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol Witnesses: 9.30am: Daryl McLaughlin, Beef & Sheep/Hill Farming Policy Officer, Ulster Farmers’ Union; Neil Shand, CEO, Nation Beef Association; Phil Stocker, Chief Executive, National Sheep Association; John Martin, Field Development Officer, Holstein NI Virtual meeting 8.45am (private), 9.30am (public)
Home Affairs Committee Room 13 9.00am (private)
Science and Technology Committee
Subject: UK Science, Research and Technology Capability and Influence in Global Disease Outbreaks Witnesses: 9.30am: Professor John Aston, Harding Professor of Statistics in Public Life, University of Cambridge; Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed, Chair, Commission on Human Medicines 10.15am: Professor Anthony Harnden, Deputy Chair, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation; Dr Mary Ramsay, Head of Immunisation, Public Health England 11.15am: Dr Ruth Payne, NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Specialist Registrar in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Sheffield; Professor Christopher Dye, Professor of Epidemiology, University of Oxford 12.00pm: Professor Ran Balicher, Director, Clalit Research Institute and Professor of Public Health, Ben-Gurion University The Wilson Room, Portcullis House 9.00am (private), 9.30am (public) Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Committees Meeting Today 13
Work and Pensions Committee
Subject: Disability employment gap Witnesses: 9.30am: Rob Geaney, Head of Campaigns and Public Affairs, Royal National Institute for Deaf People; Martin Sigsworth, Senior Employment Manager, Pocklington Trust; Daniel Jennings, Senior Policy and Campaigns Officer, Epilepsy Action 10.30am: Sarah Rawlings, Executive Director of Research, MS Society; Catherine Hale, Founder and Director, Chronic Illness Inclusion Project; Professor Karen Walker-Bone, Versus Arthritis, Southampton University Room 15 9.15am (private), 9.30am (public)
Home Affairs Committee
Subject: Violence and abuse towards retail workers Witnesses: 10.00am: Amanda Blakeman, Deputy Chief Constable, Gwent Police; Ian Dyson QPM, Commissioner, City of London Police; Patrick Holdaway, Chief Inspector, Hampshire Constabulary; David Jamieson, Commissioner, West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Room 16 9.30am (private), 10.00am (public)
Transport Committee
Subject: Zero emission vehicles and road pricing Witnesses: 9.30am: Ed Birkett, Senior Research Fellow on Energy and Environment Policy, Policy Exchange; Catrina Brandmayr, Head of Climate Policy, Green Alliance; Sarah Owen- Vandersluis, Head of Public Sector Mobility and Trade Lead Partner, KPMG 10.30am: Mr Eamonn Ives, Head of Energy and Environment Policy, Centre for Policy Studies; Edward Leigh, Chair, Smarter Cambridge Transport; Ms Claire Haigh, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Greener Transport Solutions; Professor Philip Booth, Director, Vinson Centre, University of Buckingham, Senior Academic Fellow, Institute of Economic Affairs Room 8 9.30am (public)
Environmental Audit Committee
Subject: Fixing fashion: follow up Witnesses: 2.30pm: Catherine Salvidge, Sustainable Textiles – Sector Specialist, WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme); Nicole Bassett, Co-founder, Renewal Workshop; Katharine Stewart, Corporate Responsibility lead, Primark 14 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Committees Meeting Today
3.30pm: Maud Hardy, Circular Economy Director, Refashion; Joe Papineschi, Director of circular economy policy, strategy and operations consultancy, Eunomia Research and Consulting; Wayne Hubbard, Chief Executive, ReLondon Virtual meeting 2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Health and Social Care Committee Virtual meeting 2.00pm (private)
International Trade Committee
Subject: UK Export Finance Witnesses: 2.30pm: Jack Semple, Alliance Secretary, Engineering and Machinery Alliance; Nicholas Wrigley, Chief Executive Officer, Winch Energy; Ipek Gencsu, Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute 3.30pm: Dr Alistair Clark, Chair, Export Guarantee Advisory Council; Professor Andreas Klasen, Professor of International Business and Head of the Institute for Trade and Innovation (IfTI), Offenburg University; Dr Susan Hawley, Executive Director, Spotlight on Corruption Virtual meeting 2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Treasury Committee
Subject: Lessons from Greensill Capital Witnesses: 2.30pm: The Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court GCB; The Lord Myners CBE; Dr Richard Bruce, Management Accounting & Supply Chain Academic and Practitioner, The University of Sheffield; Professor David Aikman, Director, Qatar Centre for Global Banking and Finance, Professor of Finance (Practice), King's College London Virtual meeting 2.00pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Procedure Committee Virtual meeting 2.30pm (private) Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Committees Meeting Today 15
Women and Equalities Committee
Subject: Sessions on: Changing cultures underpinning male violence against women Witnesses: 2.30pm: Dr Stephen Burrell, Co-author, GEO research on 'Engaging with Men and Boys About Gender Norms'; John Carr, Online Safety Expert, UK Council for Child Internet Safety; Dr Helen Mott; Dr Purna Sen, Former Executive Director, UN Women and lead on sexual harassment Virtual meeting 2.30pm (public)
Statutory Instruments Virtual meeting 3.40pm (private)
JOINT COMMITTEES
Human Rights
Subject: Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Witnesses: 3.00pm: Jules Carey, Head of Actions against Police and State Team, Bindmans LLP; Kevin Blowe, Coordinator, The Network for Police Monitoring; Zehrah Hasan, Director, Black Protest Legal Support 4.00pm: Matt Parr, CB, HM Inspector of Constabulary and HM Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services; Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington, Public Order Lead, National Police Chiefs' Council Virtual meeting 2.40pm (private), 3.00pm (public)
Statutory Instruments Virtual meeting As soon as convenient after 3.40pm (private)
DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEES
Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Food and Drink (Miscellaneous Amendments Relating to Food and Wine Composition, Information and Labelling) Regulations 2021 Room 14 9.25am (public) 16 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Committees Meeting Today
Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Protection from Detriment in Health and Safety Cases) (Amendment) Order 2021 Room 10 9.25am (public)
Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee
To consider the draft Civil Liability Act 2018 (Financial Conduct Authority) (Whiplash) Regulations 2021, and the draft Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021 Room 14 2.30pm (public) Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Committee Reports Published Today 17
COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLISHED TODAY
NORTHERN IRELAND AFFAIRS
4th Report: Cross-border co-operation on policing, security and criminal justice after Brexit HC 766 Time of publication: 00.01am
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
55th Report: Environmental tax measures HC 937 Time of publication: 00.01am 18 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Announcements
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PROROGATION AND PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS AND EARLY DAY MOTIONS
Effect of Prorogation on Questions and Motions Prorogation is expected on Thursday 29 April. Parliamentary Questions are not carried over into the new Session. Questions which have not been answered by the time that Parliament is prorogued will not be answered. No further Questions may be tabled in the present Session. All Motions fall at Prorogation. The last day on which new Motions (including Early Day Motions) and added names can be submitted by Members is the day before Prorogation takes place. No new Motions (including Early Day Motions) may therefore be tabled on the day of Prorogation nor may any names be added to existing Motions on that day.
TABLING QUESTIONS AND MOTIONS IN THE NEW SESSION
After the Parliament has prorogued, MemberHub will be offline to prepare for the new Session. Members may table Questions from Tuesday 11 May (the day of the State Opening). The earliest date for which a Named Day Question may be set down for answer will be Monday 17 May. The earliest day for which an Ordinary Question may be set down for answer will be Thursday 13 May. There will be no Question Time on the first three sitting days of the new Session. The rota of Departments answering oral questions from Monday 17 May will be published in due course. New Motions may be tabled from Tuesday 11 May (the day of the State Opening).
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION IN PROCEEDINGS
On 30 December 2020, the House agreed an order extending virtual participation to debate and certain other proceedings in accordance with a scheme prepared by the Speaker. On 25 March the House extended these provisions until 21 June. The scheme for virtual participation in proceedings and the revised Members’ Guide to Chamber proceedings are available on the intranet. The Members’ Guide to Westminster Hall proceedings is available on the intranet.
PARTICIPATION IN WESTMINSTER HALL
On 25 February, the House agreed a motion to resume sittings in Westminster Hall on Monday 8 March. On 25 March the House extended these provisions until 21 June. The sittings will take place in the Boothroyd Room in Portcullis House to allow Members to participate virtually. Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Announcements 19
Applying to speak Applications to speak should be made via email to the Speaker’s Office (speakersoffice@ parliament.uk). The deadlines are as follows: 1.00 pm on the previous Friday for debates on a Monday; and 1.00 pm on the previous day for debates on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Call lists will be published at around 12.30 pm on a Monday for debates that day and 6.30 pm the previous day for debates on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Participation Members are able to participate physically or virtually, but should note Mr Speaker’s request for Members to participate virtually in proceedings wherever possible. Members who wish to participate physically should note this when they contact the Speaker’s office. For 60-minute and 90-minute debates, and debates scheduled by the Petitions Committee, only Members who are on the call list are permitted to attend. Members are not permitted to attend only to intervene or to observe. Members will be called in the order they appear on the call list, unless there are technical problems which prevent this. For 30-minute debates, there will not be a call list. Members wishing to contribute should follow existing conventions about contacting the Member in charge of the debate, the Speaker’s Office and the Minister. Arrangements for social distancing On the horseshoe in the Boothroyd Room, there are a maximum of eleven seats. Of these seats, there are four available from which backbenchers can speak (others are reserved for the frontbenchers, the PPS or whip, the Member in charge, the Chair and the Clerk). There are seven additional seats in the public gallery for Members in the latter part of the call list from which they can listen to debates and move onto the horseshoe when spaces become available. Members should clean the microphone and the desk around them before and after use. Cleaning materials will be available for this purpose. Guidance for Members on hybrid arrangements in Westminster Hall can be found on the intranet. 20 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Announcements
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Tuesday 11 May to Monday 17 May (deadline 28 April 7.00pm or the rise of the House, whichever is earlier) Prorogation is expected on Thursday 29 April ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, which is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 11 May. The debate on the Queen’s Speech usually lasts for six sitting days. There will be an end-of-day adjournment debate each day. Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office. Members must submit their application from their own email account. Application forms are available on the Table Office page on the Parliamentary intranet. The ballot will take place on Thursday 29 April.
FORTHCOMING WESTMINSTER HALL DEBATES
There will be no Westminster Hall debates in the new Session of Parliament until the debate on the Queen’s Speech has concluded (Standing Order No. 10(2)(a)). The new rota for answering Departments will be published in the Order Paper as soon as it is available, and Members will be able to submit applications when that rota is published.
DEADLINES FOR CALL LISTS FOR SUBSTANTIVE PROCEEDINGS Deadline Date of proceeding Proceeding 1.00pm Wednesday 28 Thursday 29 April (if necessary) Lords April Amendments Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 1 Further Information 21
FURTHER INFORMATION
MEMBERS’ GUIDE TO CHAMBER PROCEEDINGS
The Members’ Guide to Chamber proceedings is available on the Parliamentary website
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
Documents and reports relating to the business being held in the Chamber are available on the Commons Business Briefings webpage:www.parliament.uk/business/publications/ research/commons-business-briefings/
WRITTEN STATEMENTS
Text of today’s Written Statements: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/
SELECT COMMITTEES
Select Committees Webpage: https://committees.parliament.uk/
STANDING ORDERS RELATING TO PUBLIC BUSINESS
Text of Standing Orders relating to public business: www.parliament.uk/business/ publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201919/cmstords/341/body.html
EUROPEAN BUSINESS
European Business Referrals and Motion documents for consideration by European Committees or on the Floor of the House are available on the European Business webpage: https://old.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/ european-business11/
DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT
Information about digital engagement opportunities for debates is available on the parliamentary website: https://www.parliament.uk/get-involved/have-your-say-on-laws/ digital-engagement/. All business papers are available via the HousePapers app on mobile devices
Wednesday 28 April 2021 Order Paper No.207: Part 2
FUTURE BUSINESS
A. CALENDAR OF BUSINESS Business in either Chamber may be changed, and further business added, up to the rising of the House on the day before it is to be taken, and is therefore provisional. Government items of business in this section have nominally been set down for today, but are expected to be taken on the dates stated.
B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES Business in this section has not yet been scheduled for a specific date. It has been nominally set down for today but is not expected to be taken today. 24 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
A. CALENDAR OF BUSINESS
Business in either Chamber may be changed, and further business added, up to the rising of the House on the day before it is to be taken, and is therefore provisional.
THURSDAY 29 APRIL
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport Afterwards
CONSIDERATION OF LORDS AMENDMENTS (IF NECESSARY)
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Support for grassroots football in Feltham and Heston: Seema Malhotra Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 B. Remaining Orders and Notices 25
B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES
Business in this section has not yet been scheduled for a specific date. It has therefore been set down formally to be taken in the Chamber today but is not expected to be taken today.
1. CRIMINAL LAW Secretary Robert Buckland That the draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Early Release on Licence) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 16 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
2. EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION (TRADE) Secretary Elizabeth Truss That the draft Cat and Dog Fur (Control of Movement etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 12 January, be approved.
Notes: The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has drawn the special attention of both Houses to the Instrument in its Forty-Third report of 2019-21 (HC 75-xliii). The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
3. TELECOMMUNICATIONS (SECURITY) BILL: REMAINING STAGES As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes: Proceedings will be taken in accordance with the Programme Order agreed to by the House on 30 November: proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion no later than one hour before moment of interruption; and proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion no later than the moment of interruption. The House agreed to a carry-over motion for this Bill on 30 November 2020.
4. ENVIRONMENT BILL: REMAINING STAGES (DAY 2) As amended on consideration on 26 January, to be further considered.
Notes: Under the Programme (No. 5) motion agreed to on 26 January, proceedings relating to Parts 6 and 7 and clauses 132 to 139 of the Bill shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day and remaining proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion five hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day. Proceedings on 26 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 B. Remaining Orders and Notices
Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion six hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day. Queen’s and Prince of Wales’ consent to be signified on Third Reading. The Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly have approved Legislative Consent Resolutions relating to this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office (also available on the documents webpage for the Bill). For amendments, see documents webpage for the Bill. The House agreed to a carry-over motion for this Bill on 26 January 2021.
5. EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION (CUSTOMS) Secretary George Eustice That the draft International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 17 December, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
6. FOOD Secretary George Eustice That the draft Food and Drink (Miscellaneous Amendments Relating to Food and Wine Composition, Information and Labelling) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
7. DAMAGES Secretary Robert Buckland That the draft Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
8. EMPLOYMENT Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Protection from Detriment in Health and Safety Cases) (Amendment) Order 2021, which were laid before this House on 1 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
9. EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION (PLANT HEALTH) Secretary George Eustice That the draft Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 11 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P). Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 B. Remaining Orders and Notices 27
10. EMPLOYMENT Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Protection from Detriment in Health and Safety Cases) (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 17 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
11. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS John Glen That the draft Civil Liability Act 2018 (Financial Conduct Authority) (Whiplash) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 18 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
12. ENERGY Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the draft Combined Heat and Power Quality Assurance (Temporary Modifications) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 18 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
13. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Nigel Adams That the draft Caribbean Development Bank (Tenth Replenishment of the Special Development Fund (Unified)) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
14. PROCEEDS OF CRIME Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Search, Seizure and Detention of Property: Code of Practice) (Northern Ireland) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P). 28 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 B. Remaining Orders and Notices
15. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Nigel Adams That the draft Asian Development Bank (Twelfth Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
16. ENERGY Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the draft Electricity Trading (Development of Technical Procedures) (Day-Ahead Market Timeframe) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
17. MOBILE HOMES Eddie Hughes That the draft Mobile Homes (Requirement for Manager of Site to be Fit and Proper Person) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
18. PROCEEDS OF CRIME Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cash Searches: Code of Practice) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
19. PROCEEDS OF CRIME Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigations: Code of Practice) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification (Standing Order Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 B. Remaining Orders and Notices 29
20. PROCEEDS OF CRIME Attorney General That the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigative Powers of Prosecutors: Code of Practice) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
21. PROCEEDS OF CRIME Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Recovery of Listed Assets: Code of Practice) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 22 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
22. FOOD Secretary George Eustice That the draft Food and Drink (Miscellaneous Amendments Relating to Food and Wine Composition, Information and Labelling) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 23 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
23. PLANT HEALTH Secretary George Eustice That the draft Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
24. DANGEROUS DRUGS Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 25 March, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P). 30 Wednesday 28 April 2021 OP No.207: Part 2 B. Remaining Orders and Notices
25. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Secretary Alister Jack That the draft UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 14 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
26. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS Mr John Whittingdale That the draft Audiovisual Media Services (Amendment) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 25 February, be approved.
27. CLIMATE CHANGE Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the draft Carbon Budget Order 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 21 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
28. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng That the draft Pollution Prevention and Control (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 21 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
29. PUBLIC HEALTH Secretary Matt Hancock That the draft Coronavirus Act 2020 (Early Expiry) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 21 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
30. ADVANCED RESEARCH AND INVENTION AGENCY BILL: REMAINING STAGES Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
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31. ARMED FORCES BILL: COMMITTEE Not amended in Select Committee, to be considered.
Notes: The House agreed to a carry-over motion for this Bill on 8 February 2021.
Relevant Documents: Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill, Special Report of Session 2019-21: The Armed Forces Bill
32. SANCTIONS Secretary Dominic Raab That the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No, 488), dated 23 April 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 26 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
33. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS John Glen That the draft Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 26 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
34. CRIMINAL LAW Secretary Brandon Lewis That the draft Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (Extension of Duration of Non-jury Trial Provisions) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 26 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
35. FINANCE (NO. 2) BILL: REMAINING STAGES As amended in Committee and Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
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36. IMMIGRATION Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 27 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).
37. IMMIGRATION Secretary Priti Patel That the draft Immigration (Collection, Use and Retention of Biometric Information and Related Amendments) Regulations 2021, which were laid before this House on 27 April, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered this instrument for certification Standing( Order No. 83P).