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House of Commons Thursday 28 April 2011 Votes and Proceedings

The House met at 10.30 am. PRAYERS.

1 Questions to (1) the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (2) the Leader of the House and the honourable Member representing the House of Commons Commission

2 Business Question (Leader of the House)

3 London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading Bill read a second time.

4 London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill (Programme) Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill:

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 Thursday 19 May 2011. 3. The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.

Consideration and Third Reading 4. Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings 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 Third Reading.

Other proceedings 7. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) may be programmed.—(Mr Robert Goodwill.) Question agreed to. 968 Votes and Proceedings: 28 April 2011 No. 148

5 Statutory Instruments: Motion for Approval Motion made and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), That the draft Charities (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Order 2011, which was laid before this House on 3 March, be approved.—(Mr Robert Goodwill.) Question agreed to.

6 Public Petitions A Public Petition from readers of the Falmouth Packet newspaper, and others relating to Coastguard Services (Falmouth) was presented and read by Sarah Newton.

7 Adjournment Subject: Government response to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (Sir Paul Beresford). Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Robert Goodwill.)

Adjourned at 4.45 pm until Tuesday 3 May (Order, 22 November 2010).

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Other proceedings

Changes to Notices Given

8 Banking and Financial Services (Community Investment) Bill Order for Second Reading on Friday 10 June, read and discharged. Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 October.

9 Resource Extraction (Transparency and Reporting) Bill Order for Second Reading on Friday 17 June, read and discharged. Bill to be read a second time on Friday 21 October.

General Committees: Reports

10 Protection of Freedoms Bill Committee Mr (Chair) reported written evidence submitted to the Committee. Written evidence to be published.

11 Welfare Reform Bill Committee Mr Mike Weir (Chair) reported written evidence submitted to the Committee. Written evidence to be published.

General Committees: Appointments The Speaker appoints the Chair of General Committees and members of Programming Sub- Committees, and allocates Statutory Instruments to Delegated Legislation Committees. The Committee of Selection nominates Members to serve on General Committees (and certain Members to serve on Grand Committees).

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12 First Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943 (Time Limit for Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, and the draft Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943 (Armed Forces and Reserve Forces Compensation Scheme) (Rights of Appeal) Regulations 2011) Chair: Mr Philip Hollobone.

13 Second Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Patents County Court (Financial Limits) Order 2011) Chair: Hugh Bayley.

14 Third Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Trading Fund Order 2011) Chair: Mr David Amess.

15 Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011) (1) Chair: Mr Lee Scott (2) Members: Simon Reevell and Sir Robert Smith discharged and Steve Baker and Mr Alan Reid nominated in substitution.

16 Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee (Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Nitrous Oxide) Regulations 2011) (1) Chair: Mr Joe Benton (2) Members: discharged and Mr David Nuttall nominated in substitution.

Reports from Select Committees

17 Energy and Climate Change Committee Department of Energy and Climate Change—Spring Supplementary Estimate 2010–11: Written evidence, to be published (Mr Tim Yeo).

18 Environmental Audit Committee The impact of UK overseas aid on environmental protection and climate change adaptation and mitigation: Evidence, to be printed (HC 710-v) (Joan Walley).

19 Political and Constitutional Reform Committee (1) Seminar on the House of Lords: Outcomes: Seventh Report, to be printed, with the Formal Minutes relating to the Report (HC 961); (2) Role and powers of the Prime Minister: Written evidence, to be published (Mr Graham Allen). John Bercow Speaker

The Speaker will take the Chair at 2.30 pm.

Sitting in Westminster Hall No. 95

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The sitting began at 2.30 pm. Adjournment Backbench Business (24th allotted day: Second half (Standing Order No. 14)) Subject: Sudan. Resolved, That the sitting be now adjourned.—(Bill Wiggin.)

Adjourned at 5.29 pm until Tuesday 3 May. Lindsay Hoyle Deputy Speaker

APPENDIX Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Broadcasting Multiplex Licence (Broadcasting of Progammes in Gaelic) (Revocation) Order 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 1169), dated 26 April 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary ).

2 Climate Change Levy Climate Change Levy (Suspension of Transport Exemption) (Revocation) Order 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 1178), dated 27 April 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Justine Greening).

3 Insolvency Insolvency Proceedings (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I., 2011, No. 1167), dated 26 April 2011 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Vince Cable). Other Papers:

4 Child Maintenance and Other Payments (1) Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Account of Client Funds—Statutory Maintenance Schemes for 2009–10 (by Act) (Secretary Iain Duncan Smith); and (2) Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Account of Client Funds—Statutory Maintenance Schemes for 2008–09 (by Act) (Secretary Iain Duncan Smith).

5 Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Corporate Plan of the Electoral Commission for 2011–12 to 2015–16 (by Act); to be printed (HC 936) (The Speaker).

6 Reserve Forces Report under section 56(7) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 on the making of a call-out order for Cyprus under section 56(1) of that Act, dated 26 April 2011 (by Act) (Secretary ).

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7 Scottish Affairs Government Response to the Second Report from the Scottish Affairs Committee, Session 2010–12, on Video games industry in Scotland (by Command) (Cm. 8067) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt).