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House of Commons Thursday 25 June 2015 Votes and Proceedings

The House met at 9.30 am. PRAYERS.

1 Questions to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change

2 Urgent Question: Child poverty (Secretary )

3 Business Question (Leader of the House)

4 Statement: Network Rail (Secretary Patrick McLoughlin)

5 Reports into investigatory powers Resolved, That this House has considered reports into investigatory powers.—(Secretary .)

6 Adjournment Subject: National Gallery industrial dispute (John McDonnell). Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jackie Doyle-Price.)

Adjourned at 5.30 pm until Monday 29 June.

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Other proceedings

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).

7 Education and Adoption Bill (Programming Sub-Committee) Members: Kevin Brennan, , Margot James, Graham Jones, , John Pugh and Mr Robin Walker. Speaker

The Speaker will take the Chair at 2.30 pm. 2 Votes and Proceedings: 25 June 2015 No. 23

Sitting in Westminster Hall The sitting began at 1.30 pm. Business appointed by the Chairman of Ways and Means (Standing Order No. 10(6)) (1) Economic disparities in older industrial areas Resolved, That this House has considered economic disparities in older industrial areas (Grahame Morris). (2) Cost of school transport Resolved, That this House has considered the cost of school transport (Mr Nigel Evans). Sitting adjourned without Question put (Standing Order No. 10(14)).

Adjourned at 4.07 pm until Tuesday 30 June. Chairman of Ways and Means

APPENDIX Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:

1 Dangerous Drugs Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Temporary Class Drug) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.., 2015, No. 1396), dated 17 June 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Theresa May).

2 Legal Aid and Advice Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1414), dated 23 June 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary ). Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

3 Electricity (1) Electricity (Exemption from the Requirement for a Generation Licence) (Frodsham) (England and Wales) Order 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1409), dated 23 June 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary ); and (2) Power Purchase Agreement Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1412), dated 23 June 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Amber Rudd).

4 Legal Aid and Advice Legal Aid (Information about Financial Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1408), dated 23 June 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove).

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5 Public Sector Information Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2015 (S.I., 2015, No. 1415), dated 24 June 2015 (by Act), with an Explanatory Memorandum and an Impact Assessment (by Command) (Secretary Michael Gove). Other Papers:

6 Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Report and Accounts of Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument); to be printed (HC 101) (Secretary Elizabeth Truss).

7 Education Government Response to the Seventh Report from the Education Committee, Session 2014– 15, on Extremism in schools: the Trojan Horse affair (by Command) (Cm. 9094) (Secretary ).

8 Foreign and Commonwealth Office Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minute, dated 25 June 2015, concerning a contingent liability relating to the Sasha Wass Inquiry: Indemnity (by Command) (Secretary ).

9 Government Resources and Accounts (1) Report and Accounts of Crown Prosecution Service for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 20) (Mr ); (2) Report and Accounts of Department for Transport for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 24) (Mr David Gauke); (3) Report and Accounts of Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 16) (Mr David Gauke); (4) Report and Accounts of Office of the Public Guardian for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 134) (Secretary Michael Gove); (5) Report and Accounts of the Planning Inspectorate for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 95) (Secretary ); and (6) Report and Accounts of Valuation Office Agency for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 143) (Mr David Gauke).

10 Government Resources and Accounts (Audit of Non-profit-making Companies) Report and Accounts of UK Commission for Employment and Skills for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Statutory Instrument); to be printed (HC 141) (Secretary ).

11 Government Trading Funds (1) Report and Accounts of Met Office for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 120) (Clerk of the House); and (2) Report and Accounts of the Patent Office for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 118) (Clerk of the House).

12 Housing and Regeneration Report and Financial Statements of Homes and Communities Agency for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 220) (Secretary Greg Clark).

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13 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Report and Accounts of Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 111) (Clerk of the House).

14 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Urgency statement on the Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (by Act) (Secretary Michael Gove).

15 Local Government Finance (1) Levy Account for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 203) (Secretary Greg Clark); and (2) Main Non-Domestic Rating Account for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 204) (Secretary Greg Clark).

16 (1) Report and Accounts of Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust for 2014– 15 (by Act) (Secretary ); (2) Report and Accounts of Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (3) Report and Accounts of Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (4) Report and Accounts of Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust for 2014– 15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (5) Report and Accounts of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (6) Report and Accounts of NHS Business Services Authority for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 198) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (7) Report and Accounts of Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (8) Report and Accounts of Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (9) Report and Accounts of South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); (10) Report and Accounts of the Christie NHS Foundation Trust for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt); and (11) Report and Accounts of University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust for 2014– 15 (by Act) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt).

17 National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Report and Accounts and Performance Review Report of Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 128-I and -II) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt).

18 National Lottery etc. Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund Investment Account for 2014–15, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (by Act); to be printed (HC 69) (Clerk of the House).

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19 Pharmacy Fitness to Practise Report and Accounts of General Pharmaceutical Council for 2014–15 (by Statutory Instrument) (Secretary Jeremy Hunt).

20 Police Report of the Chief Surveillance Commissioner to the Prime Minister and to the Scottish Ministers for 2014–15 (by Act); to be printed (HC 126) (The Prime Minister).

21 Regulation of Investigatory Powers Report of the Intelligence Services Commissioner for 2014 (by Act); to be printed (HC 225) (The Prime Minister).

22 Sessional Returns 2014–15 Returns to an Order (22 June 2015) for Returns for Session 2014–15 of information and statistics relating to—(1) Business of the House; (2) Closure of Debate, Proposal of Question and Allocation of Time (including Programme Motions); (3) Sittings of the House; (4) Private Bills and Private Business; (5) Public Bills; (6) Delegated Legislation and Legislative Reform Orders; (7) European Legislation, etc; (8) Grand Committees; (9) Panel of Chairs; and (10) Select Committees (by Order); to be printed (HC 1) (Clerk of the House).

23 Social Security Administration Report by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the Social Fund for 2014–15 (by Act) (Secretary Iain Duncan Smith).

PANEL OF CHAIRS The Speaker has nominated the following Members to the Panel of Chairs during this Parliament (Standing Order No. 4(1): Geraint Davies, Mr Nigel Evans, Mike Gapes, Mrs , Fabian Hamilton, Mrs Madeleine Moon, Mr David Nuttall, Andrew Percy, Graham Stringer, Valerie Vaz and Dame Angela Watkinson.