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Order Paper for Wed 11 Jul 2018 Wednesday 11 July 2018 Order Paper No.167: Part 1 SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER 11.30am Prayers Deferred divisions will take place in the ‘No’ Lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm Afterwards Oral Questions: Scotland 12 noon Oral Questions: Prime Minister 12.30pm Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any) Up to 20 minutes Ten Minute Rule Motion: National Health Service (Eleanor Smith) Until 7.00pm Opposition Day: Secretary of State for Work and Pensions’ handling of universal credit UK defence industry and shipbuilding No debate Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval) No debate Presentation of Public Petitions Until 7.30pm or for Adjournment Debate: Visas for non-EEA citizens employed in the half an hour fishing industry (Mr Alistair Carmichael) WESTMINSTER HALL 9.30am Nuclear sector deal 11.00am Employment support allowance for people with motor neurone disease (The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 4.00pm.) 2.30pm No debate 4.00pm Listed sporting events 4.30pm Increasing choice for rail passengers 2 Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 CONTENTS CONTENTS PART 1: BUSINESS TODAY 3 Chamber 8 Deferred Divisions 9 Westminster Hall 10 Written Statements 11 Committees meeting today 17 Announcements 18 Further Information PART 2: FUTURE BUSINESS 20 A. Calendar of Business 44 B. Remaining Orders and Notices Notes: Item marked [R] indicates that a member has declared a relevant interest. Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 BUSINESS Today: CHAMBER 3 BUSINESS TODAY: CHAMBER 11.30am Prayers Followed by QUESTIONS Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland 1 John Howell (Henley) What steps the Government is taking to ensure that Scotland benefits fully from the Industrial Strategy. (906297) 2 Angela Crawley (Lanark and Hamilton East) What recent discussions he has had with the (a) Scottish Government and (b) Prime Minister on the Scottish Parliament’s decision not to grant a legislative consent motion for the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. (906298) 3 Douglas Ross (Moray) What assessment he has made of the opportunities for the Scottish fishing industry after the UK leaves the EU. (906299) 4 John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) What steps the Government is taking to support connectivity between Scotland and the rest of the UK. (906300) 5 Paul Masterton (East Renfrewshire) What steps the Government is taking to support connectivity between Scotland and the rest of the UK. (906301) 6 Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on improving telecommunications in rural Scotland. (906302) 7 David Duguid (Banff and Buchan) What assessment he has made of the opportunities for the Scottish fishing industry after the UK leaves the EU. (906303) 8 Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North) What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the devolution of powers to the Scottish Parliament. (906304) 9 Joanna Cherry (Edinburgh South West) What recent discussions he has had with the (a) Scottish Government and (b) Prime Minister on the Scottish Parliament’s decision not to grant a legislative consent motion for the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. (906305) 4 Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 BUSINESS Today: CHAMBER 10 Hannah Bardell (Livingston) What recent discussions he has had with the (a) Scottish Government and (b) Prime Minister on the Scottish Parliament’s decision not to grant a legislative consent motion for the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. (906308) 11 Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife) What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the funding of the Crown Estate in Scotland. (906309) 12 John McNally (Falkirk) What recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the funding of the Crown Estate in Scotland. (906310) 13 Chris Green (Bolton West) What assessment he has made of the opportunities for the Scottish fishing industry after the UK leaves the EU. (906311) At 12 noon Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Q1 Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West) If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 11 July. (906382) Q2 Mr George Howarth (Knowsley) (906383) Q3 Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton) (906384) Q4 Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) (906385) Q5 Andrew Rosindell (Romford) (906386) Q6 Wes Streeting (Ilford North) (906387) Q7 Julian Sturdy (York Outer) (906388) Q8 Darren Jones (Bristol North West) (906389) Q9 Julie Cooper (Burnley) (906390) Q10 Simon Hoare (North Dorset) (906391) Q11 Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (906392) Q12 Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire) (906393) Q13 Dame Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (906394) Q14 Julia Lopez (Hornchurch and Upminster) (906395) Q15 Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall) (906396) Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 BUSINESS Today: CHAMBER 5 URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS 12.30pm Urgent Questions (if any) Ministerial Statements (if any) BUSINESS OF THE DAY 1. NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23) Eleanor Smith A Bill to re-establish the Secretary of State’s legal duty as to the National Health Service in England and to make provision about the other duties of the Secretary of State in that regard; to make provision for establishing Integrated Health Boards and about the administration and accountability of the National Health Service in England; to make provision about ending private finance initiatives in the National Health Service in England; to exclude the National Health Service from international trade agreements; to repeal sections 38 and 39 of the Immigration Act 2014; and for connected purposes. Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes. 2. OPPOSITION DAY (16TH ALLOTTED DAY) Until 7.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3)) Secretary of State for Work and Pensions' handling of universal credit Jeremy Corbyn Margaret Greenwood Peter Dowd Mike Amesbury Valerie Vaz Mr Nicholas Brown That this House censures the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the right hon. Member for Tatton, for her handling of the roll-out of universal credit and her response to the NAO report, Rolling Out Universal Credit; notes that the Department for Work and Pensions’ own survey of claimants published on 8 June 2018 showed that 40 per cent of claimants were experiencing financial hardship even nine months into a claim and that 20 per cent of claimants were unable to make a claim online; further censures the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions for not pausing the roll-out of universal credit in the light of this evidence; and calls on the Government to reduce the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions’ ministerial salary to zero for four weeks. 6 Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 BUSINESS Today: CHAMBER UK defence industry and shipbuilding Jeremy Corbyn Nia Griffith Rebecca Long Bailey Peter Dowd Lesley Laird Mr Nicholas Brown That this House recognises the important contribution of the defence industry to the UK; calls on the Government to support the UK defence industry by taking into account the economic and employment benefits to the UK when awarding contracts and to publish a full, overarching defence industrial strategy; and further calls on the Government to make the competition for the Fleet Solid Support ships contract a UK-only competition to maximise the return on that contract. Notes: The matters to be debated have been selected by the Leader of the Opposition (Standing Order No. 14(2)). 3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Jake Berry That the draft Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (Business Rate Supplements Functions) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, be approved. Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P). If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred. 4. PENSIONS No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Secretary Esther McVey That the draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Master Trusts) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 18 June, be approved. Notes: If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred. PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITIONS No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153) Home education: draft guidance and consultation: Dr Alan Whitehead Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 BUSINESS Today: CHAMBER 7 ADJOURNMENT DEBATE Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7)) Visas for non-EEA citizens employed in the fishing industry: Mr Alistair Carmichael 8 Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 DEFERRED DIVISIONS DEFERRED DIVISIONS DEFERRED DIVISIONS TO BE HELD TODAY Deferred Divisions will take place in the ‘No’ Lobby between 11.30am and 2.00pm. ELECTRICITY Secretary Greg Clark That the draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 4 June, 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). The deferred division on this motion will be subject to double majority voting (whole House and qualifying constituencies) (Standing Order No. 83Q). The qualifying constituencies are constituencies in England and Wales. The division on this Question was deferred from Monday 9 July (Standing Order No. 41A). Time will be added if divisions in the House interrupt proceedings. Wednesday 11 July 2018 OP No.167: Part 1 BUSINESS Today: WESTMINSTER HALL 9 BUSINESS TODAY: WESTMINSTER HALL ORDER OF BUSINESS The first part of the sitting will last for two hours. The second part of the sitting will last for 90 minutes (Standing Order No. 10(1)) 9.30am That this House has considered the nuclear sector deal: Trudy Harrison [R] 11.00am That this House has considered employment support allowance for people with motor neurone disease: Stephen Twigg Notes: The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 4.00pm.
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