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Wednesday 23 November 2016 Order Paper No.67: Part 1 SUMMARY Wednesday 23 November 2016 Order Paper No.67: Part 1 SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER 11.30am Prayers Afterwards Oral Questions: Scotland 12 noon Oral Questions: Prime Minister 12.30pm Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements, including on: Autumn Statement Up to 20 minutes Ten Minute Rule Motion: Representation of the People (Voter Proof of Identity) (Chris Green) Until 8.00pm* General debate on exiting the EU and transport (* if the 7.00pm Business of the House Motion is agreed to) No debate Presentation of Public Petitions WESTMINSTER HALL 9.30am Effect of exiting the EU on higher education 11.00am Changes in clinical commissioning group commissioning practices for GP referrals in North Durham (The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.) 2.30pm Access to diabetes technologies 4.00pm Car parking charges and Stevenage town centre 4.30pm Transport in the North East CONTENTS PART 1: BUSINESS TODAY 3 Chamber 7 Westminster Hall 8 Written Statements 9 Committees meeting today 12 Committee reports published today 13 Announcements 15 Further Information PART 2: FUTURE BUSINESS 18 A. Calendar of Business 36 B. Remaining Orders and Notices Notes: Items marked [R] indicates that a Member has declared a relevant interest. BUSINESS TODAY: CHAMBER 11.30am Prayers Followed by QUESTIONS Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Scotland 1 Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Glasgow South) What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the amount of LIBOR funding available to museums, galleries and tourist attractions in Scotland. (907316) 2 Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) What progress has been made on the transfer of powers to the Scottish Government under the provisions of the Scotland Act 2016. (907317) 3 Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) What steps he is taking to ensure that Scottish SMEs are protected from economic uncertainty. (907318) 4 Adam Holloway (Gravesham) What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the work of the Independent Fiscal Commission. (907320) 5 Steven Paterson (Stirling) What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on achieving a fair allocation of the convergence uplift funding from the EU. (907322) 6 Victoria Atkins (Louth and Horncastle) What discussions he has had with Scottish businesses and other groups on the UK's negotiations to leave the EU. (907323) 7 Sir David Amess (Southend West) What discussions the Government has had with food and drink companies in Scotland on the importance of the UK market for that industry. (907324) 8 Mr Ranil Jayawardena (North East Hampshire) What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the work of the Independent Fiscal Commission. (907325) 9 John Nicolson (East Dunbartonshire) What estimate he has made of the economic value of membership of the EU single market to Scotland's economy. (907326) 10 Bob Blackman (Harrow East) What estimate he has made of the value of the UK domestic market to Scottish businesses. (907327) 11 Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock) What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the potential merits of locating a space port in Scotland. (907328) 12 Stuart C. McDonald (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) What estimate he has made of the economic value of membership of the EU single market to Scotland's economy. (907329) 13 Craig Tracey (North Warwickshire) What estimate he has made of the value of the UK domestic market to Scottish businesses. (907330) At 12 noon Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Q1 Peter Grant (Glenrothes) If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 23 November. (907426) Q2 Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn) (907427) Q3 Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (907428) Q4 Gordon Henderson (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (907429) Q5 Angela Smith (Penistone and Stocksbridge) (907430) Q6 Sir Simon Burns (Chelmsford) (907431) Q7 John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness) (907432) Q8 Holly Lynch (Halifax) (907433) Q9 Mr Peter Lilley (Hitchin and Harpenden) (907435) Q10 Tom Elliott (Fermanagh and South Tyrone) (907436) Q11 Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North) (907437) Q12 Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (907438) Q13 Mr John Whittingdale (Maldon) (907439) Q14 Wayne David (Caerphilly) (907440) URGENT QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS 12.30pm Urgent Questions (if any) Ministerial Statements, including on Autumn Statement BUSINESS OF THE DAY 1. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (VOTER PROOF OF IDENTITY): TEN MINUTE RULE MOTION Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23) Chris Green That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require those on the electoral register to produce proof of identity at polling stations before voting; and for connected purposes. Notes: The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes. 2. EXITING THE EU AND TRANSPORT Until 8.00pm (if the 7.00pm Business of the House Motion is agreed to) The Prime Minister That this House has considered exiting the EU and transport. Notes: If this item is opposed after 7.00pm, the division will be deferred. MOTION TO BE TAKEN AT 7.00PM BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE No debate (Standing Order No. 15(2)) The Prime Minister That, at this day’s sitting, the Motion in the name of the Prime Minister relating to Exiting the EU and transport may be proceeded with, though opposed, until 8.00pm. PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PETITIONS No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153) Norfolk Island: Andrew Rosindell 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 three hours (Standing Order No. 10(1)). 9.30am That this House has considered the effect of exiting the EU on higher education: Dr Rupa Huq 11.00am That this House has considered changes in clinical commissioning group commissioning practices for GP referrals in North Durham: Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods Notes: The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm. 2.30pm That this House has considered access to diabetes technologies: Derek Thomas 4.00pm That this House has considered car parking charges and Stevenage town centre: Stephen McPartland 4.30pm That this House has considered transport in the North East: Bridget Phillipson 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. WRITTEN STATEMENTS STATEMENTS TO BE MADE TODAY Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer 1. Autumn Statement 2. Autumn Statement 2016: measures with immediate effect Notes: Texts of Written Statements are available from the Vote Office and on the internet at http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/. COMMITTEES MEETING TODAY The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be changed without notice. PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES Homelessness Reduction Bill To consider the Bill Room 11 9.30am (public) SELECT COMMITTEES Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Corporate Governance Witnesses: Vanessa Knapp, Queen Mary University of London, Elizabeth Wall, City of London Law Society, Catherine Howarth, Chief Executive, ShareAction; Paul Lee, Head of Corporate Governance, Aberdeen Asset Management, Cliff Weight, Director, ShareSoc, Sarah Wilson, Chief Executive, Manifest, and Kerrie Waring, Executive Director, International Corporate Governance Network (at 10.30am) Room 16 9.00am (private), 9.30am (public) Exiting the European Union Subject: The UK’s negotiating objectives for its withdrawal from the EU Witnesses: Dr Robin Niblett, Director, Chatham House, Stephen Booth, Acting Director and Director of Policy and Research, Open Europe, and Shankar Singham, Director of Economic Policy and Prosperity Studies, The Legatum Institute The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House 9.00am (private), 9.15am (public) Women and Equalities Subject: Disability and the built environment Witnesses: Steve Quartermain CBE, Chief Planner, Department for Communities and Local Government, Councillor Izzi Seccombe, Chairman, Community Well-being Board, Local Government Association and Leader of Warwickshire County Council, Mary Travers, Group Manager (Plans), The Planning Inspectorate, and Trudi Elliott, Chief Executive, Royal Town Planning Institute; Clare Devine, Executive Director of Architecture and the Built Environment, Design Council, Julie Fleck OBE, MRTPI, Project Lead, Built Environment Professional Education Project Board, Simon Turton, Chair, National Register of Access Consultants, and Stephen Ware, Royal Institute of British Architects (at 10.30am) The Grimond Room, Portcullis House 9.00am (private), 9.45am (public) International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact Subject: ICAI's review on UK aid's contribution to tackling tax avoidance and evasion Witnesses: Dr Alison Evans, Chief Commissioner, Richard Gledhill, Lead Commissioner, Charlotte Vaillant, Team Leader, and Marcus Cox, Consultant, Independent Commission for Aid Impact; Nick Dyer, Director General, Policy and Global Programmes, Jonathan Hargreaves, Head of Governance, and Peter Hurst, Tax Advisor, Governance, Open Societies and Anti-Corruption, Department for International Development, and Sue Walton, Director, Tax Professionalism and Assurance, HMRC (at 10.00am) The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House 9.15am (private), 9.25am (public) Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: Future of the land border
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