Monday 5 March 2018 Order Paper No.101: Part 1
SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER
2.30pm Prayers
Afterwards Oral Questions: Defence
3.30pm Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any)
No debate Presentation of Bills
Until 10.00pm Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Second Reading
Followed by Motions without separate debate:
Programme
Money
No debate Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval)
No debate after Motions relating to the membership of Select Committees: Joint 10.00pm Committee on Consolidation, &c., Bills; Finance; Northern Ireland Affairs; Petitions; Women and Equalities
Until 10.30pm or Adjournment Debate: Liquidation of DMB Solutions (Caroline for half an hour Lucas)
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pm Debate on an e-petition relating to British Sign Language being part of the national curriculum
Debate on an e-petition relating to changes to car insurance 2 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Contents
CONTENTS
PART 1: BUSINESS TODAY
3 Chamber
10 Westminster Hall
11 Written Statements
12 Committees meeting today
14 Committee reports published
15 Announcements
17 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. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber 3
BUSINESS TODAY: CHAMBER
2.30pm Prayers
Followed by
QUESTIONS
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence 1 Jim Shannon (Strangford) What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department’s policies on protecting the UK from cyber attack. (904151) 2 Ross Thomson (Aberdeen South) What recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in the US Administration on strengthening defence co-operation. (904152) 3 Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the size of the Royal Navy fleet. (904153) 4 Maggie Throup (Erewash) What steps he is taking to encourage innovation by defence suppliers. (904154) 5 Tony Lloyd (Rochdale) What recent assessment he has made of the preparedness of the armed forces to adapt to new and changing strategic threats. (904155) 6 Julia Lopez (Hornchurch and Upminster) What recent discussions he has had with his European and US counterparts on maintaining defence co-operation between the EU and NATO. (904156) 7 Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) What recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in the US Administration on strengthening defence co-operation; and if he will make a statement. (904157) 8 Tom Pursglove (Corby) What steps he is taking to encourage more organisations to participate in the Armed Forces Covenant. (904159) 9 Sir Robert Syms (Poole) What plans he has to introduce greater flexibility in the conditions of service for the armed forces. (904160) 10 Mr Marcus Fysh (Yeovil) What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on NATO modernisation. (904161) 11 Luke Hall (Thornbury and Yate) What steps he is taking to encourage innovation by defence suppliers. (904162) 4 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber
12 Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) What assessment he has made of the effect of the delayed pay increase on retention in the armed forces. (904163) 13 James Cleverly (Braintree) What contribution the UK is making to NATO reassurance operations in Estonia and Poland. (904164) 14 Liz Twist (Blaydon) What steps he is taking to monitor the performance of the Recruitment Partnership Project with Capita. (904165) 15 Damien Moore (Southport) What steps he is taking to improve mental health support for members of the armed forces and veterans. (904166) 16 Mike Wood (Dudley South) What steps he is taking to improve mental health support for members of the armed forces and veterans. (904167) 17 Kirstene Hair (Angus) What plans he has to introduce greater flexibility in the conditions of service for the armed forces. (904168) 18 Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West) What contingency plans his Department has put in place in the event that a private contractor to the Department collapses. (904170) 19 Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) What steps his Department is taking to maintain defence co-operation with the EU after the UK leaves the EU. (904171) 20 Vicky Ford (Chelmsford) What steps he is taking to encourage innovation by defence suppliers. (904172) 21 Bob Blackman (Harrow East) What progress his Department has made on the Modernising Defence programme. (904173) 22 Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for the armed forces; and if he will make a statement. (904174) 23 Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of recruitment to the regular and reserve armed forces. (904175)
At 3.15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence T1 Dr Caroline Johnson (Sleaford and North Hykeham) If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (904176) Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber 5
T2 Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (904177)
T3 Wes Streeting (Ilford North) (904178)
T4 Rachael Maskell (York Central) (904179)
T5 Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South) (904180)
T6 David Morris (Morecambe and Lunesdale) (904181)
T7 Michelle Donelan (Chippenham) (904182)
T8 Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (904183)
T9 Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West) (904184)
T10 Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (904185)
URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3.30pm
Urgent Questions (if any)
Ministerial Statements (if any)
PRESENTATION OF BILLS
No debate (Standing Order No. 57)
Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage David Warburton Bill to make provision about rivers authorities; to make provision about the expenses of internal drainage boards; and for connected purposes.
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
1. DATA PROTECTION BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING
Until 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))
Notes: Queen's and Prince of Wales' consent to be signified on Third Reading. The Speaker has certified that Clause 192 of the Data Protection Bill [Lords] relates exclusively to England and Wales on a matter within devolved legislative competence, as defined inStanding Order No. 83J. 6 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber
2. DATA PROTECTION BILL [LORDS]: PROGRAMME
No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)) Secretary Matt Hancock That the following provisions shall apply to the Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Committal (1) The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee. Proceedings in Public Bill Committee (2) Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 27 March 2018. (3) The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets. Proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading (4) Proceedings on Consideration and proceedings in legislative grand committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which proceedings on Consideration are commenced. (5) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day. (6) Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading. Other proceedings (7) Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.
3. DATA PROTECTION BILL [LORDS]: MONEY
No debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)) Mel Stride That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Data Protection Bill, it is expedient to authorise: (1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of— (a) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by a Minister of the Crown or a government department; and (b) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided; and (2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.
Notes: Queen's Recommendation signified. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber 7
4. POLITICAL PARTIES, NORTHERN IRELAND
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Mr Shailesh Vara That the draft Transparency of Donations and Loans etc. (Northern Ireland Political Parties) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 23 November 2017, be approved.
Notes: If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
5. BUILDING SOCIETIES
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) John Glen That the draft Building Societies (Restricted Transactions) (Amendment to the Prohibition on Entering into Derivatives Transactions) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 20 December 2017, be approved.
Notes: If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
6. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) John Glen That the draft Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 19 December 2017, be approved.
Notes: If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
7. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) John Glen That the draft Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (Amendments to Audit Requirements) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 4 December 2017, be approved.
Notes: If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred. 8 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber
8. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Secretary Michael Gove That the draft Waste Enforcement (England and Wales) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 25 January, 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). If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
9. PASSPORTS
No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)) Secretary Amber Rudd That the draft Passport (Fees) Regulations Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.
Notes: If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.
10. CONSOLIDATION, &C., BILLS (JOINT COMMITTEE)
No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(6)) Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee That Mims Davies and Amanda Milling be discharged from the Joint Committee on Consolidation, &c., Bills and Bim Afolami and Colin Clark be added.
11. FINANCE COMMITTEE
No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(6)) Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee That Mr William Wragg be discharged from the Finance Committee and Luke Graham be added.
12. NORTHERN IRELAND AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(6)) Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee That Maria Caulfield be discharged from the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee and Mr Robert Goodwill be added. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Chamber 9
13. PETITIONS COMMITTEE
No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(6)) Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee That Rehman Chishti be discharged from the Petitions Committee and Luke Hall be added.
14. WOMEN AND EQUALITIES COMMITTEE
No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(6)) Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee That Vicky Ford be a member of the Women and Equalities Committee.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Until 10.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))
Liquidation of DMB Solutions: Caroline Lucas 10 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Business Today: Westminster Hall
BUSINESS TODAY: WESTMINSTER HALL
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The sitting will last for up to three hours (Standing Order No. 10(1))
4.30pm
Petitions Liz Twist That this House has considered e-petition 200000 relating to British Sign Language being part of the national curriculum. Susan Elan Jones That this House has considered e-petition 207616 relating to changes to car insurance.
Notes: The subjects for these debate were determined by the Petitions Committee. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Written Statements 11
WRITTEN STATEMENTS
STATEMENTS TO BE MADE TODAY
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 1. February Agriculture and Fisheries Council
Secretary of State for the Home Department 2. Independent Monitor Annual Report 2016 3. Relaxation of licensing hours during the Royal Wedding, 2018 4. Safeguarding and Child Protection
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government 5. Planning Policy
Notes: Texts of Written Statements are available from the Vote Office and on the internet athttp://www. parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/. 12 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Committees meeting today
COMMITTEES MEETING TODAY
The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be changed without notice.
SELECT COMMITTEES
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs
Subject: Devolution and Exiting the EU Witnesses: Professor Stephen Tierney, Professor of Constitutional Theory, Edinburgh University, Professor Michael Keating, Professor of Politics, Aberdeen University, and Director of Centre on Constitutional Change, and Professor Aileen McHarg, Professor of Public Law, Strathclyde University; Adam Tomkins, Scottish Conservatives, Richard Leonard MSP, Leader of Scottish Labour, Willie Rennie MSP, Leader of Scottish Liberal Democrats, and Patrick Harvie, Leader of Scottish Green Party (at 10.30am); Mike Russell MSP, Minister for UK Negotiation of Scotland’s Place in Europe, and Ken Thomson, Director General for Constitution and External Affairs (at 11.30am) Edinburgh City Chambers 9.15am (private), 9.30am (public)
Defence
Subject: The indispensable ally? US, NATO and UK Defence relations Witnesses: Victoria Nuland, Chief Executive Officer, Center for a New American Security, and Representative Michael Turner, Ohio 10th District; Heather Conley, Senior Vice President, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Dr Nile Gardiner, Director, Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, The Heritage Foundation, and Tom Wright, Director, Center on the United States and Europe, Brookings Institution Atlantic Council, Washington 2.25pm (private), 2.30pm (public)
Housing, Communities and Local Government
Subject: Business rate retention Witnesses: Rishi Sunak MP, Minister for Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House 3.30pm (private), 4.00pm (public) Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Committees meeting today 13
Public Accounts
Subject: Sustainability and Transformation in the NHS Witnesses: Sir Chris Wormald, Permanent Secretary, David Williams, Director General, Finance, Department of Health, Simon Stevens, Chief Executive, NHS England, and Ian Dalton, Chief Executive Officer, NHS Improvement The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House 3.30pm (private), 4.00pm (public)
Treasury and Work and Pensions
Subject: Motability Witnesses: Neil Johnson OBE, Non-executive Chair, Mike Betts, Chief Executive, Motability Operations Ltd, The Lord Sterling of Plaistow GCVO CBE, Chair, and Declan O’Mahony, Director, Motability Charity; Sarah Newton MP, Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, James Wolfe, Director for Disability Employment and Support, and Kerstin Parker, Deputy Director for Disability Benefits, Department for Work and Pensions (at 4.45pm) The Wilson Room, Portcullis House 3.30pm (private), 3.45pm (public)
Transport
Subject: Mobility as a Service Witnesses: Paul Campion, Chief Executive Officer, Transport Systems Catapult, Simon Ho, Chair of Executive Board, TravelSpirit Foundation, Dr Maria Kamargianni, Head of MaaSLab, UCL Energy Institute, and Piia Karjalainen, Senior Manager, MaaS Alliance The Grimond Room, Portcullis House 4.15pm (private), 4.45pm (public)
European Scrutiny
Subject: EU Withdrawal Witnesses: Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mark Bowman, Director General, International Finance, HM Treasury Room 8 4.20pm (private), 4.30pm (public)
Administration Room 18 4.30pm (private) 14 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLISHED
COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLISHED
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
22nd Report: The monitoring, inspection and funding of Learndirect Ltd., HC 646 Date and time of publication: Friday 2 March 00.01am
ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
6th Special Report: 2 Sisters and Standards in Poultry Processing: Food Standards Agency Response to the Committee’s First Report, HC 861 Date and time of publication: Friday 2 March 10.00am
JOINT COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS
2nd Report: Proposal for a Draft Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (Remedial) Order 2018, HC 645 Date and time of publication: Friday 2 March 11.00am
JOINT COMMITTEE ON STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
14th Report, HC 542-xiv Date and time of publication: Friday 2 March 11.00am
SCOTTISH AFFAIRS
2nd Report: The future of working practices in Scotland, HC 449 Date and time of publication: Sunday 4 March 00.01am
DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
4th Report: Combatting doping in sport, HC 366 Date and time of publication: Monday 5 March 00.01am
REGULATORY REFORM
1st Report: Draft Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) (Custodial Premises) Subordinate Provisions Order 2018, HC 869 Date and time of publication: Monday 5 March 11.00am Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Announcements 15
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FORTHCOMING END OF DAY ADJOURNMENT DEBATES
Tuesday 13 March to Monday 19 March (deadline 7 March) Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 7 March. The ballot will take place on Thursday 8 March.
Tuesday 20 March to Monday 26 March (deadline 14 March) Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 14 March. The ballot will take place on Thursday 15 March.
FORTHCOMING WESTMINSTER HALL DEBATES
Applications for 90, 60 and 30-minute debates should be made to the Table Office by 10.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on the deadline dates listed below. Members may submit applications to the Table Office in person, or from their own email account, or send a signed application through the post. Application forms are available from the Table Office or through the intranet at http://intranet.parliament.uk/tableoffice/. The ballot takes place on the day following the deadline. Members will be informed of the outcome by the Speaker’s Office.
Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 March (deadline 5 March) The following Departments will answer: Cabinet Office; Defence; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; International Trade; Justice; Scotland; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 March (deadline 12 March) The following Departments will answer: Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Cabinet Office; Exiting the European Union; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Home Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; International Development; International Trade; Wales; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions
Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 March (deadline 19 March) The following Departments will answer: Attorney General; Defence; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Health and Social Care; Justice; Northern Ireland; Transport; Treasury; Scotland 16 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Announcements
DETERMINATION OF BUSINESS BY THE BACKBENCH BUSINESS COMMITTEE
Thursday 8 March in Westminster Hall General debate on energy efficiency and the Clean Growth Strategy:Antoinette Sandbach
Tuesday 13 March in Westminster Hall General debate on the diplomatic service and resources: Richard Benyon
Thursday 15 March in Westminster Hall General debate on the proposed takeover of GKN by Melrose: Adrian Bailey Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 1 Further Information 17
FURTHER INFORMATION
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
Documents and reports relating to the business being held in the Chamber are available on the Commons Business Briefings webpage
WRITTEN STATEMENTS
Text of today’s Written Statements
SELECT COMMITTEES
Select Committees Webpage Recent Select Committee Reports
STANDING ORDERS RELATING TO PUBLIC BUSINESS
Text of Standing Orders relating to public business
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 All business papers are available via the HousePapers app on mobile devices
Monday 5 March 2018 Order Paper No.101: 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. 20 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: 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. A number of Private Members’ bills have been set down for dates when the House is currently not expected to sit. These bills can be found in the Private Members’ bills notice paper online. Items from the notice paper will be moved to this calendar if any of the dates listed in that paper are confirmed as sitting days.
TUESDAY 6 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice Afterwards
PRESENTATION OF BILLS
Hospital Patients (Transport) Tim Farron Bill to make provision about transport services for patients travelling to and from hospital appointments, including requiring the Government to review the current provision of public and private transport services for such purposes; and for connected purposes.
Voyeurism (Offences) Wera Hobhouse Bill to make certain acts of voyeurism an offence.
WILD ANIMALS IN CIRCUSES: TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Trudy Harrison That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision to prohibit the use of wild animals in travelling circuses.
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
DOMESTIC GAS AND ELECTRICITY (TARIFF CAP) BILL: SECOND READING Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 21
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Political situation in the Maldives: Sir Hugo Swire
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.30am That this House has considered proposals for the merger of British Transport Police Scottish division with Police Scotland: Douglas Ross Notes: The Chairman of Ways and Means appointed this debate on the recommendation of the Backbench Business Committee.
11.00am That this House has considered childhood obesity in Bexley: David Evennett Notes: The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered cladding and remedial fire safety work: Mr Steve Reed Relevant Documents: Oral evidence taken before the Communities and Local Government Committee on 18 December 2017, on the independent review of building regulations and fire safety, HC 555 Oral evidence taken before the Communities and Local Government Committee on 15 January, on the DCLG Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, HC 553 Correspondence between the Chair of the Communities and Local Government Committee and Dame Judith Hackitt, relating to the independent review of building regulations and fire safety, reported the House and published on 8 January and 29 January
4.00pm That this House has considered wholly-owned subsidiary companies in the NHS: Liz Twist
4.30pm That this House has considered the proposed closure of police stations in Solihull and the West Midlands: Julian Knight Notes: The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour.
WEDNESDAY 7 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister Afterwards 22 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
LOCAL HEALTH SCRUTINY: TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Gareth Snell That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about health scrutiny by local authorities, including scrutiny of clinical commissioning groups decisions; and for connected purposes.
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
OPPOSITION DAY (UN-ALLOTTED DAY): SUBJECTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Notes: The first debate will arise on a motion in the name of the Leader of Plaid Cymru; and the second debate will arise on a motion in the name of the Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Future of jobs of HMRC staff at the Waterfront offices in Dudley:Ian Austin
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.30am That this House has considered misogyny as a hate crime: Melanie Onn
11.00am That this House has considered support for fairly traded goods:: Geraint Davies Notes: The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.
2.30pm That this House has considered local museums: Stephen Kerr
4.00pm That this House has considered the risks of the use of accutane: Bob Stewart
4.30pm That this House has considered the regulation of tipping practices in the hospitality sector: Darren Jones Notes: The second part of the sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). The debate at 4.30pm will last for up to an hour. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 23
THURSDAY 8 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10.00am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10.10am Questions to the Church Commissioners, the House of Commons Commission, the Public Accounts Commission and the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission Afterwards
PRESENTATION OF BILLS
House of Peers Christine Jardine Bill to provide for the renaming of the House of Lords as the House of Peers.
GENERAL DEBATE ON VOTE 100 AND INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Rivers authorities: David Warburton
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pm That this House has considered energy efficiency and the Clean Growth Strategy: Antoinette Sandbach Notes: The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). 24 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
MONDAY 12 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Afterwards
FINANCIAL GUIDANCE AND CLAIMS BILL [LORDS]: REMAINING STAGES
As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes: The Speaker certified before Second Reading that Clause 27 of and Schedule 4 to the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [Lords] related exclusively to England and Wales on matters within devolved legislative competence, as defined inStanding Order No. 83J.
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
Provision of respite care for vulnerable adults on Teesside: Alex Cunningham
TUESDAY 13 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Afterwards Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 25
HOLOCAUST (RETURN OF CULTURAL OBJECTS) (AMENDMENT): TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Theresa Villiers That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prevent the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009 from expiring on 11 November 2019.
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
WESTMINSTER HALL
9.30am That this House has considered the diplomatic service and resources : Richard Benyon Notes: The Chairman of Ways and Means appointed this debate on the recommendation of the Backbench Business Committee. Subsequent debates in Westminster Hall on this day will be drawn by Speaker’s ballot on 5 March
WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Wales
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister Afterwards
TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Alison Thewliss That leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes. 26 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
THURSDAY 15 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pm That this House has considered access and waiting time standards for early intervention in psychosis: Norman Lamb
3.00pm That this House has considered the proposed takeover of the GKN by Melrose: Mr Adrian Bailey Notes: The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
FRIDAY 16 MARCH
CHAMBER
REFUGEES (FAMILY REUNION) (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Angus Brendan MacNeil
UNPAID TRIAL WORK PERIODS (PROHIBITION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Stewart Malcolm McDonald
BBC LICENCE FEE (CIVIL PENALTY) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (DEFINITION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 27
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (AUDIT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
BENEFITS AND PUBLIC SERVICES (RESTRICTION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES (REGULATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
CRIMINAL FRAUD (PRIVATE PROSECUTIONS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
HOSPITAL CAR PARKING CHARGES (ABOLITION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Robert Halfon
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
AUTOMATIC TRAVEL COMPENSATION BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Huw Merriman
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
UNIVERSAL CREDIT (APPLICATION, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Dr Philippa Whitford
Notes: Bill not yet printed. 28 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
COURTS (ABUSE OF PROCESS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Liz Saville Roberts
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE DRIVERS (PROTECTIONS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Henry Bellingham
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY (CITIZENSHIP) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Henry Smith
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PEDICABS (LONDON) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Paul Scully
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
DOMESTIC PROPERTIES (MINIMUM ENERGY PERFORMANCE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir David Amess
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
VAGRANCY (REPEAL) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Layla Moran
HOMELESSNESS (END OF LIFE CARE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Edward Davey
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
CLEAN AIR BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
TERMS OF WITHDRAWAL FROM EU (REFERENDUM) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Geraint Davies
REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Dame Caroline Spelman Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 29
SERVICE ANIMALS (OFFENCES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Oliver Heald
VOTER REGISTRATION (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
KEW GARDENS (LEASES) (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Zac Goldsmith
MONDAY 19 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Education
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 209455 relating to access to the drug Orkambi for people with Cystic Fibrosis: Paul Scully Notes: The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions Committee. The sitting will last for up to three hours. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
TUESDAY 20 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Afterwards 30 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
FIRE SAFETY INFORMATION: TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Mrs Maria Miller That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about the requirements for fire safety information for occupants of certain buildings, including high-rise residential buildings.
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
WEDNESDAY 21 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister Afterwards
TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION
Siobhain McDonagh That leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].
Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.
THURSDAY 22 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
10.00am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
10.10am Questions to the Attorney General Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 31
MONDAY 26 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
WESTMINSTER HALL
4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 200299 relating to GCSE English literature exams: Helen Jones Notes: The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions Committee. The sitting will last for up to three hours. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)).
TUESDAY 27 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
12.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
WEDNESDAY 28 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
11.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
11.53am Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister 32 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
THURSDAY 29 MARCH
CHAMBER
QUESTIONS
9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade
9.53am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade
10.00am Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
10.23am Topical Questions to the Minister for Women and Equalities
WESTMINSTER HALL
1.30pm That this House has considered the Ninth Report of the Justice Committee, Session 2016-17, Implications of Brexit for the justice system, HC 750, and the Government Response, HC 651: Robert Neill
3.00pm That this House has considered the First Report of the International Development Committee, DFID’s work on global education: Leaving no one behind?, HC 367, and the Government Response: Stephen Twigg Notes: The subjects for these debates were determined by the Liaison Committee.
FRIDAY 27 APRIL
CHAMBER
ASSAULTS ON EMERGENCY WORKERS (OFFENCES) BILL: REMAINING STAGES Member in Charge: Chris Bryant As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
EMPLOYMENT AND WORKERS’ RIGHTS BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Stephanie Peacock
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (OVERSIGHT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 33
HOSPITAL (PARKING CHARGES AND BUSINESS RATES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
HOUSE OF LORDS (EXCLUSION OF HEREDITARY PEERS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: David Hanson
Notes: Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
PENSIONS (REVIEW OF WOMEN’S ARRANGEMENTS) (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Carolyn Harris
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PENSION BENEFITS (ILL HEALTH) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: John Mann
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
CONSTRUCTION (RETENTION DEPOSIT SCHEMES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Peter Aldous
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PRIVATE LANDLORDS (REGISTRATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Phil Wilson
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS (MEALS AND ACTIVITIES) BILL: ADJOURNED DEBATE ON SECOND READING [19 JANUARY] Member in Charge: Frank Field
WORKERS (DEFINITION AND RIGHTS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Chris Stephens
AUTOMATIC ELECTORAL REGISTRATION (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Jo Stevens
LIVE ANIMAL EXPORTS (PROHIBITION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Theresa Villiers 34 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
CHILD MAINTENANCE (ASSESSMENT OF PARENT’S INCOME) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Heidi Allen
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
TYRES (BUSES AND COACHES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Maria Eagle
CARBON MONOXIDE (DETECTION AND SAFETY) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Eddie Hughes
SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICE PROVIDERS (CIVIL LIABILITY AND OVERSIGHT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: John Mann
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 11 MAY
CHAMBER
PARENTAL BEREAVEMENT (LEAVE AND PAY) BILL: REMAINING STAGES Member in Charge: Kevin Hollinrake As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
Notes: Queen’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (YOUNG PEOPLE’S ENFRANCHISEMENT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Peter Kyle
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (CO-FUNDING AND CO-PAYMENT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 35
IMPORT TARIFF (REDUCTION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
SCHOOLS BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PUBLIC SERVICES (AVAILABILITY) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ELECTORAL COMMISSION (DUTIES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ARMED FORCES (VOLUNTEER RESERVE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
MANUFACTURED GOODS (TRADE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
LOCAL AUTHORITIES (BORROWING AND INVESTMENT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PUBLIC SECTOR EXIT PAYMENTS (LIMITATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PRINCIPAL LOCAL AUTHORITIES (GROUNDS FOR ABOLITION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope 36 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
COASTAL PATH (DEFINITION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Queen’s consent and Prince of Wales’s consent to be signified on Third Reading.
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS AND RETIREMENTS (AGE LIMITS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (YOUNG PEOPLE’S ENFRANCHISEMENT AND EDUCATION) BILL: ADJOURNED DEBATE ON SECOND READING [3 NOVEMBER] Member in Charge: Jim McMahon
ACCESS TO RADIOTHERAPY BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Tim Farron
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
PLANNING (AGENT OF CHANGE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: John Spellar
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
SHARED PARENTAL LEAVE AND PAY (EXTENSION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Tracy Brabin
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
FRIDAY 15 JUNE
CHAMBER
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (EXTENSION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Andy Slaughter
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
JUNE BANK HOLIDAY (CREATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 37
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE COMMISSION BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ARMED FORCES (STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Richard Benyon
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
FETAL DOPPLERS (REGULATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Antoinette Sandbach
MULTI-EMPLOYER PENSION SCHEMES BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Alan Brown
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (AMENDMENT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Louise Haigh
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
SANCTIONS (HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE AND CORRUPTION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Ian Austin
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ASSET FREEZING (COMPENSATION) BILL [LORDS]: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Andrew Rosindell
SHORT AND HOLIDAY-LET ACCOMMODATION (NOTIFICATION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Ms Karen Buck
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
POSTAL VOTING BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Damien Moore
Notes: Bill not yet printed. 38 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
FRIDAY 6 JULY
CHAMBER
NATIONAL LIVING WAGE (EXTENSION TO YOUNG PEOPLE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Holly Lynch
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION (OFFENCES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
BAT HABITATS REGULATION (NO. 2) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
MOBILE HOMES AND PARK HOMES BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES (CLASSIFICATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
STUDENT LOANS (DEBT DISCHARGE) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 39
STAMP DUTY BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
FISHING (ACCESS TO TERRITORIAL WATERS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
DOMESTIC ENERGY (VALUE ADDED TAX) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
TAX RATES AND DUTIES (REVIEW) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
SUBLET PROPERTY (OFFENCES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
HEALTHCARE (LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
LOCAL ROADS (INVESTMENT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
LEGALISATION OF CANNABIS (MEDICINAL PURPOSES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Paul Flynn 40 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
FRIDAY 26 OCTOBER
CHAMBER
PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES (REGULATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Anne Marie Morris
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (LIMIT) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
CHANNEL 4 (RELOCATION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Jack Brereton
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
LEASEHOLD REFORM BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Justin Madders
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
LICENSING OF TAXIS AND PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES (SAFEGUARDING AND ROAD SAFETY) BILL: ADJOURNED DEBATE ON SECOND READING [2 FEBRUARY] Member in Charge: Daniel Zeichner
FOOD INSECURITY BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
FRIDAY 23 NOVEMBER
CHAMBER
VOTER REGISTRATION BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business 41
STUDENT LOANS (DEBT INTEREST) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
BORDER CONTROL BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
GREEN BELT (PROTECTION) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
LOCAL AUDIT (PUBLIC ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
SPEED LIMITS (ENGLAND) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Sir Christopher Chope
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
IMMIGRATION DETENTION OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE AND OTHER VULNERABLE PEOPLE (SAFEGUARDS) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Joan Ryan
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ISHAM BYPASS BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (URGENT CARE FACILITIES) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed. 42 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 A. Calendar of Business
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUPS (MERGER) BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone
Notes: Bill not yet printed.
ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES BILL: SECOND READING Member in Charge: Ben Lake
Notes: Bill not yet printed. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES 43
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. TAXES Mel Stride That the draft International Tax Enforcement (Bermuda) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 3 November 2017, be approved.
2. TAXES Mel Stride That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Kyrgyzstan) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 3 November 2017, be approved.
3. EUROPEAN UNION Secretary Boris Johnson That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement) (Kazakhstan) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 7 November 2017, be approved.
4. EUROPEAN UNION Secretary Boris Johnson That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Cooperation Agreement) (Turkmenistan) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 7 November 2017, be approved.
5. STANDING ORDERS: EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) BILL Andrea Leadsom That the following changes to Standing Orders be made: A: EUROPEAN STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS COMMITTEE (Temporary Standing Order) (1) There shall be a select committee, called the European Statutory Instruments Committee, to examine and report on— (i) any of the following documents laid before the House of Commons in accordance with paragraph 2A(3)(b) or 10A(3)(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act [2018]—
(a) a draft of an instrument; and (b) 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 44 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES
be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament (the negative procedure) and the reasons for that opinion, and (ii) any matter arising from its consideration of such documents. (2) In its consideration of a document referred to in paragraph 1(i) the committee shall include, in addition to such other matters as it deems appropriate, whether the draft instrument— (i) contains any provision of the type specified in paragraph 1(2), 5(2) or 6(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); (ii) 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— (i) reasons offered by the Minister in support of the Minister’s opinion that the instrument should be subject to the negative procedure; (ii) any relevant report of the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. (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. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES 45
(13) The quorum of each such sub-committee shall be two. (14) The committee shall have power to seek from any committee specified in paragraph (15) of this order 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) The committees specified for the purposes of this order are those appointed under Standing Order No. 152 (Select committees related to government departments) including any sub-committees of such committees, the Regulatory Reform Committee, the European Scrutiny Committee, the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, the Procedure Committee, the Committee of Public Accounts, the Environmental Audit Committee and the Committee on Exiting the European Union. (16) The committee may also request an opinion from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments and the Joint Committee on Human Rights. (17) 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. (18) This Standing Order, to the extent that it relates to a regulation making power provided to the Government under section 7, 8 or 9 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act [2018] shall lapse upon the expiry of the power to make new regulations under that section and shall lapse entirely upon expiry of the last such remaining power. B: LIAISON COMMITTEE 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 Committee”. C: POSITIONS FOR WHICH ADDITIONAL SALARIES ARE PAYABLE FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 4A(2) OF THE PARLIAMENTARY STANDARDS ACT 2009 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”. D: PRESENTATION OF DOCUMENTS UNDER PARAGRAPH 2A(3)(b) OR 10A(3)(b) OF SCHEDULE 7 TO THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT [2018] Where, under Paragraph 2A(3)(b) or 10A(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 shall not apply to any document laid in accordance with this Order.
Notes: The Accounting Officer has prepared amemorandum on the financial consequences of this motion, pursuant to Standing Order No. 22C(2). Copies are available in the Vote Office. 46 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES
6. FINANCIAL SERVICES John Glen That the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Carrying on Regulated Activities by Way of Business) (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 21 December 2017, be approved.
7. RATING AND VALUATION Rishi Sunak That the draft Non-Domestic Rating (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 21 December 2017, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
8. ENERGY Secretary Greg Clark That the draft Works Detrimental to Navigation (Powers and Duties of Inspectors) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 18 January, be approved.
9. REGULATORY REFORM Secretary Amber Rudd That the draft Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) (Custodial Premises) Subordinate Provisions Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 23 January, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P)
10. PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT Secretary Chris Grayling That the draft Enhanced Partnership Plans and Schemes (Objections) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 17 January, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P)
11. DEFENCE Mr Tobias Ellwood That the draft Armed Forces Act (Continuation) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 25 January, be approved. Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES 47
12. PENSIONS Guy Opperman That the draft Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.
13. BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES Secretary Matt Hancock That the draft Gambling Act 2005 (Operating Licence Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.
14. PENSIONS Secretary Esther McVey That the draft National Employment Savings Trust (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 31 January, be approved.
15. CRIMINAL LAW Secretary Matt Hancock That the draft Electronic Commerce Directive (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.
16. ELECTRICITY Secretary Greg Clark That the draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Powers of Seizure) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 1 February, be approved.
17. TRADE BILL: REMAINING STAGES Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
18. TAXATION (CROSS-BORDER TRADE) BILL: REMAINING STAGES Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.
19. LOCAL GOVERNMENT Jake Berry That the draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 5 February, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has not yet considered the Instrument for certification( Standing Order No. 83P).
20. ELECTRICITY Secretary Greg Clark That the draft Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 5 February, be approved. 48 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES
21. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Secretary Greg Clark That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 5 February, be approved.
22. ENERGY Claire Perry That the draft Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February, be approved.
23. ENERGY Claire Perry That the draft Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
24. HOUSING Dominic Rabb That the draft Insolvency of Registered Providers of Social Housing Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
25. ANIMALS Secretary Michael Gove That the draft Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
26. RATING AND VALUATION Rishi Sunak That the Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention and Levy and Safety Net) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.
Notes: The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P). Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES 49
27. POLICE Secretary Amber Rudd That the draft Police Powers of Designated Civilian Staff and Volunteers (Excluded Powers and Duties of Constables) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February, 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).
28. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Secretary Greg Clark That the Employment Rights Act 1996 (Itemised Pay Statement) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.
29. CUSTOMS Mel Stride That the draft Finance Act 2003, Part 3 (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House 20 February, be approved.
30. DATA PROTECTION Secretary Matt Hancock That the draft Data Protection (Charges and Information) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 20 February, be approved.
31. MENTAL HEALTH UNITS (USE OF FORCE) BILL: MONEY Mel Stride That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of: (1) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State, and (2) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.
Notes: Queen’s Recommendation signified.
32. INFORMATION COMMISSIONER (REMUNERATION) Margot James That, from 1 April 2018- (1) the Information Commissioner shall be paid a salary of £160,000 per annum and pension benefits in accordance with the standard award for the civil service pension scheme; (2) this salary shall be increased by 1% each year on 1 April; 50 Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES
(3) the Information Commissioner in post on 1 April 2018 shall also be paid, as part of their salary, a non-consolidated, non-pensionable annual allowance of £20,000 for the duration of the single-term appointment; and (4) all previous resolutions relating to the salary and pension of the Information Commissioner shall cease to have effect.
Relevant Documents: An explanatory memorandum is available in the Vote Office.
33. COMPANIES Secretary Greg Clark That the draft Companies (Disclosure of Address) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
34. TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES Secretary David Gauke That the draft First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal (Composition of Tribunal) (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
35. EUROPEAN UNION Secretary Chris Grayling That the draft European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Work in Fishing Convention) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 22 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
36. ANIMALS Secretary Michael Gove That the draft Mandatory Use of Closed Circuit Television in Slaughterhouses (England) Regulations 2018, which was laid before this House on 23 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P). Monday 5 March 2018 OP No.101: Part 2 B. REMAINING ORDERS AND NOTICES 51
37. GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Secretary Greg Clark That the draft Land Registry Trading Fund (Extension and Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 26 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has certified that the Instrument relates exclusively to England and Wales and is within devolved legislative competence (Standing Order No. 83P).
38. CRIMINAL LAW Secretary David Gauke That the draft Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Deferred Prosecution Agreements) (Amendment of Specified Offences) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 26 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
39. REGULATORY REFORM Dominic Raab That the draft Legislative Reform (Regulator of Social Housing) (England) Order 2018, which was laid before this House 28 February , be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered the Instrument for certification(Standing Order No. 83P).
40. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Secretary Chris Grayling That the draft Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 28 February, be approved.
Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. The Speaker has not yet considered the Instrument for certification(Standing Order No. 83P).
41. REGULATORY REFORM Secretary Michael Gove That the draft Legislative Reform (Constitution of the Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 1 March, be approved.
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