SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER · 4 Mr Alister Jack (Dumfries and Galloway) What steps his Department is taking to tackle the illegal wildlife trade. (903892) 5 Jack Lopresti (Filton and

Tuesday 20 February 2018 Order Paper No.92: Part 1

SUMMARY AGENDA: CHAMBER

2.30pm Prayers

No debate Private Business

Afterwards Oral Questions: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

3.30pm Urgent Questions, Ministerial Statements (if any)

Up to 20 minutes Ten Minute Rule Motion: Postal Voting (Damien Moore)

Until 10.00pm Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [Lords]: Second Reading

Followed by Motions without separate debate:

� Programme

� Money

� Ways and Means

No debate Statutory Instruments (Motions for approval)

No debate after 10.00pm

Standing Orders Etc. (Departmental Nomenclature) (Motion)

No debate after 10.00pm

Motions relating to the membership of Select Committees: Foreign Affairs; Health; Home Affairs; Public Accounts; Treasury; Work and Pensions

No debate Presentation of Public Petitions

Until 10.30pm or for half an hour

Adjournment Debate: Level of funding by Arts Council England for coalfield communities (John Mann)

WESTMINSTER HALL

9.30am Future of basketball in the UK

11.00am PACE trial and its effect on people with ME

11.30am Recruitment and retention of NHS staff in Oxfordshire

1.00pm Rail services to and from Kettering

1.30pm Social housing and regeneration in Earl’s Court and West Kensington

2 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 CoNTENTS

Notes:Item marked [R] indicates that a member has declared a relevant interest.

CoNTENTS

PART 1: BUSINESS ToDAY

3 Chamber

14 Westminster Hall

15 Written Statements

16 Committees meeting today

20 Announcements

22 Further Information

PART 2: FUTURE BUSINESS

24 A. Calendar of Business

44 B. Remaining orders and Notices

Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 BUSINESS ToDAY: CHAMBER 3

BUSINESS ToDAY: CHAMBER

2.30pm Prayers

Followed by

PRIVATE BUSINESS

� Middle Level Bill, as amended: Report Stage

No debate, and may not be proceeded with as it is opposed (Standing Order No. 20)

Sir Christopher ChopeOn Consideration of the Middle Level Bill, to move, That the Bill be considered upon this day six months.

QUESTIoNS

� oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

1 Grahame Morris (Easington) Whether he has made representations to his Turkish counterpart on that country's operation in Afrin. (903889)

2 David T. C. Davies (Monmouth) What steps his Department is taking to support the delivery of girls' education throughout the world. (903890)

3 Patrick Grady (Glasgow North) Whether he has had discussions with his French counterpart on the construction of a new fixed link across the Channel. (903891)

4 Mr Alister Jack (Dumfries and Galloway) What steps his Department is taking to tackle the illegal wildlife trade. (903892)

5 Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) Whether the Government plans to send observers to the elections in Iraq scheduled for May 2018. (903893)

6 John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness) What evidence his Department has received on the recent use of chemical weapons in Syria. (903894)

7 Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree) What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Development on supporting the creation of an international fund for Israeli-Palestinian peace. (903895)

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#20

4 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 BUSINESS ToDAY: CHAMBER

8 Chris Bryant (Rhondda) What the cost to the public purse was of the launch of the Institute for Free Trade held on his Department's premises. (903896)

9 Craig Tracey (North Warwickshire) What steps his Department is taking to support the delivery of girls' education throughout the world. (903897)

10 Mary Robinson (Cheadle) What steps his Department is taking to support global ocean conservation. (903898)

11 Robert Halfon (Harlow) What steps the Government is taking to encourage dialogue between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Government of Iraq. (903899)

12 Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for the British Council. (903900)

13 Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Berwick-upon-Tweed) What steps his Department is taking to tackle the illegal wildlife trade. (903901)

14 Matt Rodda (Reading East) What assessment he has made of the strength of the UK's future diplomatic co-operation with its current EU partners after leaving the EU. (903902)

15 Jess Phillips (Birmingham, Yardley) What steps he is taking to support international peacekeeping efforts. (903903)

16 Neil Coyle (Bermondsey and Old Southwark) What support his Department is providing to the families of British citizens murdered in Trinidad and Tobago and to the investigating authorities in that country. (903904)

17 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Development on the political obstacles to the provision of healthcare to Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. (903905)

18 Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) What recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the detention of child prisoners in that country. (903906)

19 Vicky Ford (Chelmsford) What recent discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on the arrests of human rights defenders in that country. (903907)

20 Ged Killen (Rutherglen and Hamilton West) What steps he is taking to challenge human rights abuses in other countries. (903908)

21 Jim Shannon (Strangford) What steps he is taking to provide training on freedom of religion or belief for officials of his Department. (903909)


22 Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate) What assessment he has made of the strength of the UK's future diplomatic co-operation with its current EU partners after leaving the EU. (903910)

23 Luke Graham (Ochil and South Perthshire) What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the UK’s diplomatic relations with China. (903911)

24 Rushanara Ali (Bethnal Green and Bow) If he will take steps to secure a UN Security Council referral to the International Criminal Court following reports of violence in Myanmar towards the Rohingya in August 2017. (903912)

25 Royston Smith (Southampton, Itchen) What recent assessment his Department has made of the prospects for peace in Libya. (903913)

At 3.15pm

� Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

T1 Giles Watling (Clacton) If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. (903930)

T2 Melanie onn (Great Grimsby) (903931)

T3 Henry Smith (Crawley) (903932)

T4 Fiona Bruce (Congleton) (903933)

T5 Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (903934)

T6 Stephen Timms (East Ham) (903935)

T7 Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields) (903937)

T8 Imran Hussain (Bradford East) (903938)

T9 Rachel Maclean (Redditch) (903939)

URGENT QUESTIoNS AND STATEMENTS

3.30pm

� Urgent Questions (if any)

� Ministerial Statements (if any)


BUSINESS oF THE DAY

1. PoSTAL VoTING: TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Up to 20 minutes (Standing Order No. 23)

Damien MooreThat leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about postal voting at elections.

Notes:The Member moving and a Member opposing this Motion may each speak for up to 10 minutes.

2. SANCTIoNS AND ANTI-MoNEY LAUNDERING BILL [LoRDS]: SECoND READING

Until 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))

3. SANCTIoNS AND ANTI-MoNEY LAUNDERING BILL [LoRDS]: PRoGRAMME

No debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7))

Secretary Boris JohnsonThat the following provisions shall apply to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering 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 6 March.

(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 any 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.


https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2017-2019/0157/18157.pdf

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#9(3)

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#83A(7)

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#83B


4. SANCTIoNS AND ANTI-MoNEY LAUNDERING BILL [LoRDS]: MoNEY

No debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a))

Mel StrideThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of:

(a) any expenditure incurred under or by virtue of the Act by the Secretary of State or the Treasury; and

(b) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.

Notes:Queen’s Recommendation signified.

5. SANCTIoNS AND ANTI-MoNEY LAUNDERING BILL [LoRDS]: WAYS AND MEANS

No debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a))

Mel StrideThat, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise:

(1) the imposition, by regulations under the Act, of charges by persons exercising functions under the regulations in connection with the detection, investigation or prevention of money laundering or terrorist financing or the combating of threats to the integrity of the international financial system; and

(2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.

6. LEGAL SERVICES

No debate (Standing Order No. 118(6))

Secretary David GaukeThat the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (Appeals from Licensing Authority Decisions) (General Council of the Bar) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 19 December 2017, 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.

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#52(1)(a)

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#52(1)(a)


https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111163719/pdfs/ukdsi_9780111163719_en.pdf

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#83P


7. LEGAL SERVICES


Secretary David GaukeThat the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (General Council of the Bar) (Modification of Functions) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 19 December 2017, 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.

8. REPRESENTATIoN oF THE PEoPLE


Chloe SmithThat the draft Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 19 December 2017, be approved.

Notes:If this item is opposed after 10.00pm, the division will be deferred.



Secretary David MundellThat the draft Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 19 December 2017, be approved.




Secretary Karen BradleyThat the draft Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 19 December 2017, be approved.



http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111163702/pdfs/ukdsi_9780111163702_en.pdf












11. SoCIAL SECURITY


Mel StrideThat the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.


12. SoCIAL SECURITY


Mel StrideThat the draft Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating etc. Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.


13. CRIMINAL LAW


Secretary Amber RuddThat the draft Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 11 January, be approved.


14. SoFT DRINKS INDUSTRY LEVY


Robert JenrickThat the draft Soft Drinks Industry Levy (Enforcement) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.













15. TERMS AND CoNDITIoNS oF EMPLoYMENT


Secretary Chris GraylingThat the draft Seafarers (Insolvency, Collective Redundancies and Information and Consultation Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.


16. CRIMINAL LAW


John GlenThat the draft Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitri Kovtun Freezing Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 19 January, be approved.


17. DIGITAL ECoNoMY


Secretary Matt HancockThat the draft Proposal for Designation of an Age-Verification Regulator, which was laid before this House on 14 December 2017, be approved.


18. STANDING oRDERS ETC. (DEPARTMENTAL NoMENCLATURE)

No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No.9(6))

Andrea LeadsomThat the following Orders, changes to Standing Orders and amendments to Resolutions of the House be made:

A: Select Committees Related to Government Departments

(1) That Standing Order No. 152 (Select committees related to government departments) be amended in the appropriate places in the Table in paragraph (2) as follows:

(i) by inserting “Housing,” before “Communities and Local Government” in the first column, and by leaving out “Department for” and inserting “Ministry of Housing,” in the second column, and

(ii) by inserting “and Social Care” after “Health” in each place it occurs.





http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/60/pdfs/uksi_20180060_en.pdf


https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/669567/particulars_of_proposed_designation_of_age-verification_regulator_-_december_2017.pdf

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#152


B. European Committees

(2) That the Table in paragraph (7) of Standing Order No. 119 (European Committees) be amended as follows:

(i) in respect of European Committee A, by inserting “Housing,” before “Communities and Local Government”, and

(ii) in respect of European Committee C, by inserting “and Social Care” after “Health”.

C: Planning: National Policy Statements

(3) That paragraph (7)(a)(i) of Standing Order No. 145 (Liaison Committee) be amended by inserting “Housing,” before “Communities and Local Government”

(4) That paragraph (2)(a) of Standing Order No. 152H (Planning: national policy statements) be amended by inserting by inserting “Housing,” before “Communities and Local Government”

D: Liaison Committee

(5) That the Resolution of the House of 6 November 2017 (Liaison Committee: membership) be amended, by inserting “Housing,” before “Communities and Local Government”, and by inserting “and Social Care” after “Health”.

E: Related Provisions

(6) That all proceedings of the House and of its select committees relating to the Communities and Local Government Committee done before the passage of the Order this day (Standing Orders etc. (Departmental Nomenclature) (Select Committees related to Government Departments)) shall be read and have effect as if they had been done in relation to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.

(7) That all proceedings of the House and of its select committees relating to the Health Committee done before the passage of the Order this day (Standing Orders etc. (Departmental Nomenclature) (Select Committees related to Government Departments)) shall be read and have effect as if they had been done in relation to the Health and Social Care Committee.

(8) That all proceedings of the House and of its select committees relating to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee done before the passage of the Order of 12 September 2017 (Standing Orders etc. (Departmental Nomenclature) (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) (Select Committees related to Government Departments)) shall be read and have effect as if they had been done in relation to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

19. FoREIGN AFFAIRS CoMMITTEE

No debate after 10.00pm (Standing Order No. 9(3))

Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection CommitteeThat Ms Nusrat Ghani and Nadhim Zahawi be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Priti Patel and Mr Bob Seely be added.



https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#152H



20. HEALTH CoMMITTEE


Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection CommitteeThat Dr Caroline Johnson and Maggie Throup be discharged from the Health Committee and Derek Thomas and Martin Vickers be added.

21. HoME AFFAIRS CoMMITTEE


Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection CommitteeThat Will Quince be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee and Kirstene Hair be added.

22. CoMMITTEE oF PUBLIC ACCoUNTS


Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection CommitteeThat Heidi Allen and Nigel Mills be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Anne Marie Morris and Lee Rowley be added.

23. TREASURY CoMMITTEE


Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection Committee.That Kit Malthouse be discharged from the Treasury Committee and Mr Simon Clarke be added.

24. WoRK AND PENSIoNS CoMMITTEE


Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Selection CommitteeThat Chris Green be discharged from the Work and Pensions Committee and Nigel Mills be added.

PRESENTATIoN oF PUBLIC PETITIoNS

No debate or decision (Standing Order No. 153)

� Provision of LGBT-inclusive education in all schools: Emma Hardy

� Royal Bank of Scotland closure: Martyn Day








ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

Until 7.30pm or for half an hour (whichever is later) (Standing Order No. 9(7))

� Level of funding by Arts Council England for coalfield communities: John Mann


14 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 BUSINESS ToDAY: WESTMINSTER HALL

BUSINESS ToDAY: WESTMINSTER HALL

oRDER oF BUSINESS

The sitting will last for up to five hours (Standing Order No. 10(2)(b))

9.30am

� That this House has considered the future of basketball in the UK: Alex Sobel

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 the PACE trial and its effect on people with ME: Carol Monaghan

11.30am

� That this House has considered recruitment and retention of NHS staff in Oxfordshire: Layla Moran

1.00pm

� That this House has considered rail services to and from Kettering: Mr Philip Hollobone

1.30pm

� That this House has considered social housing and regeneration in Earl's Court and West Kensington: Andy Slaughter

Notes: The debate at 1.30pm will last for up to an hour.

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#10(2)(b)

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WRITTEN STATEMENTS

STATEMENTS To BE MADE ToDAY

The Chancellor of the Exchequer

1. ECOFIN: 20 February 2018

2. Updated EVEL analysis

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

3. Bovine TB

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

4. Introducing Fixed Recoverable costs in lower value clinical negligence claims – The Consultation response

Secretary of State for the Home Department

5. The agreement reached with the European Union (EU) to safeguard the rights of EU citizens who are resident in the United Kingdom (UK) following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU following the Opposition Day Debate on 29 November 2017

Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

6. Strengthening consumer redress in the housing market: a consultation

Secretary of State for Justice

7. United Nations Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT)

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/.

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/


16 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 CoMMITTEES MEETING ToDAY

CoMMITTEES MEETING ToDAY

The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be changed without notice.

DELEGATED LEGISLATIoN CoMMITTEES

� Second Delegated Legislation Committee

To consider the draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and the draft Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Room 9 4.30pm (public)

SELECT CoMMITTEES

� Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs

Room 20 9.30am (private)

� Committee on Standards

Room 7 9.45am (private)

� Scottish Affairs

Subject: Immigration and Scotland

Witnesses: Yasir Butt, Safia Clough, Maciej Dokurno, and Margarita Jayinali, Fife Migrants Forum; Jonnie Hall, Director of Policy and Member Services, NFU Scotland (at 10.50am); Lorraine Cook, Policy Manager, Migration, Population and Diversity Team, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, and Carroll Buxton, Regional Development Director, Highlands and Islands Enterprise (at 11.30am).

New Volunteer House, Kirkcaldy, Fife 9.45am (private), 10.00am (public)

� Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Subject: Pre-Appointment hearing for Chair of Charity Commission for England and Wales

Witnesses: Baroness Stowell of Beeston, Government’s preferred candidate for Chair of the Charity Commission

The Wilson Room, Portcullis House 10.00am (private), 11.00am (public)

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� Environmental Audit

Subject: Green Finance

Witnesses: Lord Turner of Ecchinswell, Chair, Institute for New Economic Thinking and Chair, Energy Transitions Commission; Sarah Breeden, Executive Director, Bank of England, Stephen Haddrill, Chief Executive, Financial Reporting Council, David Harris, Group Head of Sustainable Business, London Stock Exchange Group, David Geale, Director of Policy, Financial Conduct Authority, and Anthony Raymond, Acting Executive Director of Regulatory Policy, Analysis and Advice and General Counsel, The Pensions Regulator (at 11.00am)

Room 6 10.00am (private), 10.15am (public)

� International Development

Subject: Sexual exploitation in the aid sector

Witnesses: Mark Goldring, Chief Executive Officer, Caroline Thomson, Chair of Trustees, Oxfam GB, and Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director, Oxfam International; Kevin Watkins, Chief Executive Officer, and Steve Reeves, Director of Child Safeguarding, Save the Children UK (at 11.30am); Matthew Rycroft CBE, Permanent Secretary, Gerard Howe, Head of Inclusive Societies, and Beverley Warmington, Director, Conflict, Humanitarian and Security Department, Department for International Development (at 11.50am)

The Grimond Room, Portcullis House 10.00am (private), 10.30am (public), 12.30pm (private)

� Finance

Room 13 12.00pm (private)

� Defence

Subject: Armed Forces Covenant Annual Report 2017

Witnesses: Rt Hon Tobias Ellwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, and Helen Helliwell, Head of Service Personnel Support, Ministry of Defence

Room 8 10.45am (private), 11.30am (public)

� Treasury

Subject: Appointment of Charles Randell as Chair of the Financial Conduct Authority

Witnesses: Charles Randell, Appointed Chair, Financial Conduct Authority

The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House 2.00pm (private), 2.15pm (public)

18 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 CoMMITTEES MEETING ToDAY

� Home Affairs

Subject: Hate crime and its violent consequences

Witnesses: Rt Hon Baroness Warsi, and Professor Chris Frost, Chair, Ethics Council, National Union of Journalists; Nazir Afzal OBE, Member, Complaints Committee, Anne Lapping, Board Member, and Rt Hon Sir Alan Moses, Chairman, Independent Press Standards Organisation (at 3.30pm); Jonathan Heawood, Chief Executive Officer, The Independent Monitor for the Press (at 4.30pm)

Room 15 2.15pm (private), 2.30pm (public)

� Science and Technology

Subject: Evidence-based early years intervention

Witnesses: Professor Mark Bellis, Bangor University and Public Health Wales, Professor Rosalind Edwards, University of Southampton, Professor Eamon McCrory, University College London, and Professor Sue White, University of Sheffield; Dr Marc Bush, Chief Policy Adviser, YoungMinds, Kate Stanley, Director of Strategy, Policy and Evidence, NSPCC, Professor David McDaid, London School of Economics and Political Science, and Dr Leon Feinstein, Director of Evidence, Office of the Children’s Commissioner (at 4.15pm)


� Backbench Business

Subject: Proposals for backbench debates

Witnesses: Members of Parliament


� Foreign Affairs

Subject: The Commonwealth Summit

Witnesses: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister of State for the Commonwealth, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and Tim Hitchens, Chief Executive, Commonwealth Summit

The Grimond Room, Portcullis House 3.45pm (private), 4.15pm (public)

� Petitions

Room U, Portcullis House 4.00pm (private)

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� Welsh Affairs

Subject: Brexit: Agriculture, Trade and the repatriation of powers

Witnesses: Jill Rutter, Programme Director, and Joe Owen, Senior Researcher, Institute for Government; Professor James Foreman-Peck, Head of the Economics Section, and Professor Patrick Minford, Professor of Applied Economics, Cardiff Business School (at 5.00pm)


� Transport

Subject: Airports National Policy Statement

Witnesses: Sophie Dekkers, UK Director, EasyJet, Dale Keller, Chief Executive, BAR UK, Craig Kreeger, Chief Executive, Virgin Atlantic, Simon McNamara, Director of Communications, Flybe, and Willie Walsh, Chief Executive, IAG; Andrew Haines, Chief Executive, Civil Aviation Authority (at 5.45pm)


20 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 ANNoUNCEMENTS

ANNoUNCEMENTS

FoRTHCoMING END oF DAY ADJoURNMENT DEBATES

� Tuesday 27 February to Monday 5 March (deadline 21 February)

Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 21 February. The ballot will take place on Thursday 22 February.

� Tuesday 6 March to Monday 12 March (deadline 28 February)

Applications should be made in writing to the Table Office by 7.00pm or rise of the House, whichever is the earlier, on Wednesday 28 February. The ballot will take place on Thursday 1 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 27 and Wednesday 28 February (deadline 20 February)

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 6 and Wednesday 7 March (deadline 26 February)


Attorney General; Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Exiting the European Union; Health and Social Care; Home Office; Housing, Communities and Local Government; International Development; Northern Ireland; Transport;Treasury; Wales

Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 ANNoUNCEMENTS 21

� Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 March (deadline 5 March)


Cabinet Office; Defence; Education; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; International Trade; Justice; Scotland; Women and Equalities; Work and Pensions

22 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 1 FURTHER INFoRMATIoN

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

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/research/commons-business-briefings/


http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/committees/recent-reports/

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/european-business1/

Tuesday 20 February 2018 Order Paper No.92: 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.

24 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: 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.

WEDNESDAY 21 FEBRUARY

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 11.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the Minister for the Cabinet office

� 11.53am Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the Minister for the Cabinet office

� 12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister

Afterwards

SHARED PARENTAL LEAVE AND PAY (EXTENSIoN): TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Tracy BrabinThat leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about shared parental leave and pay for workers, including those that are self-employed; and for connected purposes.


FINANCE (No. 2) BILL: PRoGRAMME (No. 2)

The Chancellor of the ExchequerThat the Order of 11 December 2017 (Finance (No. 2) Bill: Programme) be varied as follows:

(1) Paragraphs (10) and (11) of the Order shall be omitted.

(2) Proceedings on Consideration shall be taken in the order shown in the first column of the following Table.

(3) Each part of the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table.

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmagenda/pmbpaper180220.pdf

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmagenda/pmbpaper180220.pdf

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmfutoral/futoral.htm#fdo1






https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmvote/171211v01.pdf

25Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 2 A. CALENDAR oF BUSINESS

TABLE

Proceedings Time for conclusion of proceedings

New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to the effect of the Bill on equality

Two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order

New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to the bank levy; new Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to the effect of the Bill on tax avoidance or evasion

Three and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order

New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to stamp duty land tax; remaining new Clauses, new Schedules and amendments to Clauses and Schedules; remaining proceedings on Consideration

Five hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order

(4) Proceedings in legislative grand committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion five hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.

(5) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion six hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Motion for this Order.

FINANCE (No. 2) BILL: REMAINING STAGES

As amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

Notes:The Speaker certified before Second Reading that Clauses 3, 40 and 41 of and Schedule 11 to the Finance (No. 2) Bill related exclusively to England, Wales and Northern Ireland on matters within devolved legislative competence, as defined in Standing Order No. 83J as modified by Standing Order No. 83S.

ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� UK research centre for ceramics: Jack Brereton

WESTMINSTER HALL

� 9.30am That this House has considered alternatives to a no-deal outcome in negotiations with the EU: Antoinette Sandbach

� 11.00am That this House has considered the future of Coventry Football Club: Mr Marcus Jones

Notes:The sitting will be suspended from 11.30am to 2.30pm.



http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.htm#83J

http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.htm#83S


� 2.30pm That this House has considered the application of TUPE to Carillion workers: Eleanor Smith

� 4.00pm That this House has considered child to parent violence: Toby Perkins

� 4.30pm That this House has considered the performance of East Midlands ambulance service: Ruth George

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.

THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY

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

Afterwards

BACKBENCH BUSINESS

� Role of disabled people in economic growth

Dr Lisa CameronThat this House recognises the potential talent pool within the disabled community; notes that there will be an employment gap after the UK leaves the EU and that there is ample opportunity to include disabled workers in economic growth; calls on the Government to act immediately on its commitment to get one million more disabled people into employment by 2027; and further calls on the Government to increase awareness within the business community of the benefits of employing an inclusive workforce.

� Cancer strategy

Mr John BaronThat this House has considered the cancer strategy.

Notes:The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee.

ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� City of London Corporation and its pension schemes obligations: Kate Hoey

http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.htm#10(3)






WESTMINSTER HALL

� 1.30pm That this House has considered family reunion for refugee children in the UK: Hugh Gaffney

� 3.00pm That this House has considered child poverty in London: Siobhain McDonagh

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 23 FEBRUARY

CHAMBER

� oRGAN DoNATIoN (DEEMED CoNSENT) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Mr Geoffrey Robinson

Notes:Bill not yet printed.

� oVERSEAS ELECToRS BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Glyn Davies

� LEGALISATIoN oF CANNABIS (MEDICINAL PURPoSES) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Paul Flynn


� CHILD MAINTENANCE (ASSESSMENT oF PARENT’S INCoME) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Heidi Allen


� REGISTRATIoN oF MARRIAGE (No. 2) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Dame Caroline Spelman

� SERVICE ANIMALS (oFFENCES) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Sir oliver Heald







� SHoRT AND HoLIDAY-LET ACCoMMoDATIoN (NoTIFICATIoN oF LoCAL AUTHoRITIES) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Ms Karen Buck


� TYRES (BUSES AND CoACHES) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Maria Eagle

� VoTER REGISTRATIoN (No. 2) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Mr Peter Bone

� CLEAN AIR BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Geraint Davies


� TERMS oF WITHDRAWAL FRoM EU (REFERENDUM) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Geraint Davies

� KEW GARDENS (LEASES) (No. 2) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Zac Goldsmith

ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Protection of the eider duck in marine conservation zones: Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan

MoNDAY 26 FEBRUARY

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 2.30pm Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department

� 3.15pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department

Afterwards

ESTIMATES DAY (1ST ALLoTTED DAY): SUBJECTS To BE RECoMMENDED BY THE BACKBENCH BUSINESS CoMMITTEE






ADJoURNMENT DEBATE

� Future of diabetes care, treatment and prevention: Liz McInnes

WESTMINSTER HALL

� 4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 200205 relating to ending the export of live farm animals after the UK leaves the European Union: Steve Double

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 FEBRUARY

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 11.30am Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

� 12.15pm Topical Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Afterwards

TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Ben LakeThat leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].


ESTIMATES DAY (2ND ALLoTTED DAY): SUBJECTS To BE RECoMMENDED BY THE BACKBENCH BUSINESS CoMMITTEE

Notes:At 7.00pm, the House will be asked to agree all outstanding Estimates.

PRESENTATIoN oF PUBLIC PETITIoNS

� Removal of the Royal Mail postal collection: Heidi Allen

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/200205




WEDNESDAY 28 FEBRUARY

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 11.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development

� 11.53am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development

� 12 noon Questions to the Prime Minister

Afterwards


John MannThat leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].


THURSDAY 1 MARCH

CHAMBER

QUESTIoNS

� 9.30am Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

� 10.15am Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport

TUESDAY 6 MARCH

CHAMBER

WILD ANIMALS IN CIRCUSES: TEN MINUTE RULE MoTIoN

Trudy HarrisonThat leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision to prohibit the use of wild animals in travelling circuses.




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. Subsequent debates in Westminster Hall on this day will be drawn by Speaker’s ballot on Tuesday 27 February.

WEDNESDAY 7 MARCH

CHAMBER


Gareth SnellThat leave be given to bring in a Bill under S.O. No. 23 [details to be provided].


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


� INTERNATIoNAL DEVELoPMENT ASSISTANCE (DEFINITIoN) BILL: SECoND READING





� INTERNATIoNAL PAYMENTS (AUDIT) BILL: SECoND READING



� BENEFITS AND PUBLIC SERVICES (RESTRICTIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� ELECTRoNIC CIGARETTES (REGULATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� CRIMINAL FRAUD (PRIVATE PRoSECUTIoNS) BILL: SECoND READING



� AFFoRDABLE HoME oWNERSHIP BILL: SECoND READING



� HoSPITAL CAR PARKING CHARGES (ABoLITIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Robert Halfon


� AUToMATIC TRAVEL CoMPENSATIoN BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Huw Merriman


� UNIVERSAL CREDIT (APPLICATIoN, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Dr Philippa Whitford



� CoURTS (ABUSE oF PRoCESS) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Liz Saville Roberts


� EMERGENCY RESPoNSE DRIVERS (PRoTECTIoNS) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Sir Henry Bellingham


� BRITISH INDIAN oCEAN TERRIToRY (CITIZENSHIP) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Henry Smith


� PLANNING (AGENT oF CHANGE) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: John Spellar


� CARBoN MoNoXIDE (DETECTIoN AND SAFETY) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Eddie Hughes

� PEDICABS (LoNDoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Paul Scully


� DoMESTIC PRoPERTIES (MINIMUM ENERGY PERFoRMANCE) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Sir David Amess


� VAGRANCY (REPEAL) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Layla Moran


� HoMELESSNESS (END oF LIFE CARE) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Sir Edward Davey




MoNDAY 19 MARCH

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


MoNDAY 26 MARCH

WESTMINSTER HALL

� 4.30pm That this House has considered e-petition 200299 relating to GCSE English literature exams: Helen Jones


FRIDAY 27 APRIL

CHAMBER

� ASSAULTS oN EMERGENCY WoRKERS (oFFENCES) BILL: REMAINING STAGES

Member in Charge: Chris Bryant


� EMPLoYMENT AND WoRKERS’ RIGHTS BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Stephanie Peacock


� BRITISH BRoADCASTING CoRPoRATIoN (oVERSIGHT) BILL: SECoND READING









� HoSPITAL (PARKING CHARGES AND BUSINESS RATES) BILL: SECoND READING



� 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


� PENSIoN BENEFITS (ILL HEALTH) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: John Mann


� CoNSTRUCTIoN (RETENTIoN DEPoSIT SCHEMES) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Peter Aldous


� PRIVATE LANDLoRDS (REGISTRATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Phil Wilson


� 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



https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2017-2019/0114/HCB 114.pdf




FRIDAY 11 MAY

CHAMBER

� PARENTAL BEREAVEMENT (LEAVE AND PAY) BILL: REMAINING STAGES

Member in Charge: Kevin Hollinrake


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


� NATIoNAL HEALTH SERVICE (Co-FUNDING AND Co-PAYMENT) BILL: SECoND READING



� IMPoRT TARIFF (REDUCTIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� SCHooLS BILL: SECoND READING



� PUBLIC SERVICES (AVAILABILITY) BILL: SECoND READING



� ELECToRAL CoMMISSIoN (DUTIES) BILL: SECoND READING





� ARMED FoRCES (VoLUNTEER RESERVE) BILL: SECoND READING



� MANUFACTURED GooDS (TRADE) BILL: SECoND READING



� LoCAL AUTHoRITIES (BoRRoWING AND INVESTMENT) BILL: SECoND READING



� PUBLIC SECToR EXIT PAYMENTS (LIMITATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� PRINCIPAL LoCAL AUTHoRITIES (GRoUNDS FoR ABoLITIoN) BILL: SECoND READING


� CoASTAL PATH (DEFINITIoN) BILL: SECoND READING


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


� 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








FRIDAY 15 JUNE

CHAMBER

� FREEDoM oF INFoRMATIoN (EXTENSIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Andy Slaughter


� JUNE BANK HoLIDAY (CREATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� BUSINESS oF THE HoUSE CoMMISSIoN BILL: SECoND READING



� ARMED FoRCES (STATUTE oF LIMITATIoNS) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Richard Benyon


� FETAL DoPPLERS (REGULATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Antoinette Sandbach

� MULTI-EMPLoYER PENSIoN SCHEMES BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Alan Brown


� FREEDoM oF INFoRMATIoN (AMENDMENT) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Louise Haigh


� SANCTIoNS (HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE AND CoRRUPTIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Ian Austin




� ASSET FREEZING (CoMPENSATIoN) BILL [LoRDS]: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Andrew Rosindell

FRIDAY 6 JULY

CHAMBER

� NATIoNAL LIVING WAGE (EXTENSIoN To YoUNG PEoPLE) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Holly Lynch


� ILLEGAL IMMIGRATIoN (oFFENCES) BILL: SECoND READING



� EMPLoYMENT oPPoRTUNITIES BILL: SECoND READING



� BAT HABITATS REGULATIoN (No. 2) BILL: SECoND READING



� MoBILE HoMES AND PARK HoMES BILL: SECoND READING



� FRUIT AND VEGETABLES (CLASSIFICATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� STUDENT LoANS (DEBT DISCHARGE) BILL: SECoND READING



https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/lbill/2017-2019/0006/18006.pdf


� STAMP DUTY BILL: SECoND READING



� FISHING (ACCESS To TERRIToRIAL WATERS) BILL: SECoND READING



� DoMESTIC ENERGY (VALUE ADDED TAX) BILL: SECoND READING



� TAX RATES AND DUTIES (REVIEW) BILL: SECoND READING



� SUBLET PRoPERTY (oFFENCES) BILL: SECoND READING



� HEALTHCARE (LoCAL ACCoUNTABILITY) BILL: SECoND READING



� LoCAL RoADS (INVESTMENT) BILL: SECoND READING




FRIDAY 26 oCToBER

CHAMBER

� PHYSICIAN ASSoCIATES (REGULATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Anne Marie Morris


� INTERNATIoNAL DEVELoPMENT ASSISTANCE (LIMIT) BILL: SECoND READING



� CHANNEL 4 (RELoCATIoN) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Jack Brereton


� LEASEHoLD REFoRM BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Justin Madders


� 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







� STUDENT LoANS (DEBT INTEREST) BILL: SECoND READING



� BoRDER CoNTRoL BILL: SECoND READING



� GREEN BELT (PRoTECTIoN) BILL: SECoND READING



� LoCAL AUDIT (PUBLIC ACCESS To DoCUMENTS) BILL: SECoND READING



� SPEED LIMITS (ENGLAND) BILL: SECoND READING



� IMMIGRATIoN DETENTIoN oF VICTIMS oF ToRTURE AND oTHER VULNERABLE PEoPLE (SAFEGUARDS) BILL: SECoND READING

Member in Charge: Joan Ryan


� ISHAM BYPASS BILL: SECoND READING



� NoRTH NoRTHAMPToNSHIRE (URGENT CARE FACILITIES) BILL: SECoND READING




� NoRTHAMPToNSHIRE CLINICAL CoMMISSIoNING GRoUPS (MERGER) BILL: SECoND READING



44 Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 2 B. REMAINING oRDERS AND NoTICES

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 StrideThat the draft International Tax Enforcement (Bermuda) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 3 November 2017, be approved.

2. TAXES

Mel StrideThat 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 JohnsonThat 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 JohnsonThat 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. PoLITICAL PARTIES, NoRTHERN IRELAND

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.

6. Co-oPERATIVE SoCIETIES

John GlenThat 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.

7. STANDING oRDERS: EURoPEAN UNIoN (WITHDRAWAL) BILL

Andrea LeadsomThat the following changes to Standing Orders be made:












45Tuesday 20 February 2018 OP No.92: Part 2 B. REMAINING oRDERS AND NoTICES

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 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.

(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”.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/13/pdfs/ukpga_20090013_en.pdf


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 a memorandum on the financial consequences of this motion, pursuant to Standing Order No. 22C(2). Copies are available in the Vote Office.

8. FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS

John GlenThat the draft Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 19 December 2017, be approved.

9. BUILDING SoCIETIES

John GlenThat 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.

10. FINANCIAL SERVICES

John GlenThat 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.

11. 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).

12. CoRPoRATIoN TAX

Mel StrideThat the draft Enactment of Extra-Statutory Concessions Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#22C(2)











13. SoCIAL SECURITY

Secretary Esther McVeyThat the draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.

14. SoCIAL SECURITY

Secretary Esther McVeyThat the draft Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.

15. TRANSPoRT

Secretary Chris GraylingThat the draft Renewable Transport Fuels and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 15 January, be approved.

16. DATA PRoTECTIoN BILL [LoRDS]: SECoND READING

Notes: Queen’s and Prince of Wales’ consent to be signified on Third Reading. The Speaker has not yet considered this Bill for certification.

17. DATA PRoTECTIoN BILL [LoRDS]: MoNEY

Mel StrideThat, 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.

18. ENERGY

Secretary Greg ClarkThat the draft Works Detrimental to Navigation (Powers and Duties of Inspectors) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 18 January, be approved.










19. REGULAToRY REFoRM

Secretary Amber RuddThat 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)

20. PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPoRT

Secretary Chris GraylingThat 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)

21. ENVIRoNMENTAL PRoTECTIoN

Secretary Michael GoveThat 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)

22. DEFENCE

Mr Tobias EllwoodThat the draft Armed Forces Act (Continuation) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 25 January, be approved.

Notes:The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

23. PENSIoNS

Guy oppermanThat the draft Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 29 January, be approved.

24. PASSPoRTS

Secretary Amber RuddThat the draft Passport (Fees) Regulations Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 29 January 2018, be approved.













25. BETTING, GAMING AND LoTTERIES

Secretary Matt HancockThat the draft Gambling Act 2005 (Operating Licence Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 29 January 2018, be approved.

26. PENSIoNS

Secretary Esther McVeyThat the draft National Employment Savings Trust (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 31 January 2018, be approved.


27. CRIMINAL LAW

Secretary Matt HancockThat the draft Electronic Commerce Directive (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 30 January 2018, be approved.


28. EMPLoYMENT AND TRAINING

Anne MiltonThat the draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Industry Training Board) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 29 January 2018, be approved.

29. ELECTRICITY

Secretary Greg ClarkThat the draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Powers of Seizure) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 1 February 2018, be approved.

Notes: The Instrument has not yet been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.

30. TRADE BILL: REMAINING STAGES

Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.

31. TAXATIoN (CRoSS-BoRDER TRADE) BILL: REMAINING STAGES

Not amended in Public Bill Committee, to be considered.



https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/677407/response-to-the-consultation-on-draft-national-employment-savings-trust-amendment-order-2018.pdf


http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111164808/contents





32. LoCAL GoVERNMENT

Jake BerryThat the draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 5 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).

33. ELECTRICITY

Secretary Greg ClarkThat the draft Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 5 February, be approved.



Secretary Greg ClarkThat the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 5 February, be approved.


35. FINANCIAL GUIDANCE AND CLAIMS BILL [LoRDS]: REMAINING STAGES


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 in Standing Order No. 83J.

36. ENERGY

Claire PerryThat the draft Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February 2018, be approved.






https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#83J





37. ENERGY

Claire PerryThat the draft Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February 2018, be approved.


38. HoUSING

Dominic RabbThat the draft Insolvency of Registered Providers of Social Housing Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 7 February 2018, be approved.


39. RATING AND VALUATIoN

Rishi SunakThat 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.


40. ANIMALS

Secretary Michael GoveThat the draft Anmal Welfare (Licensing of Activities involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.


41. PoLICE

Secretary Amber RuddThat 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.















Secretary Greg ClarkThat the Employment Rights Act 1996 (Itemised Pay Statement) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 8 February, be approved.


43. INDEPENDENT CoMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCE PoLICY

Andrea LeadsomValerie VazPete WishartLiz Saville RobertsEmma Little PengellyCaroline Lucas

Dawn Butler Jo Swinson

That this House endorses the recommendations of the Working Group on an Independent Complaints and Grievance Policy; and asks the House of Commons Commission to authorise House officials, reporting regularly to a steering group of Members and others, to undertake the work necessary to establish:

1. a Behaviour Code for Parliament that covers bullying and harassment, and sexual harassment, and applies to all persons working for or with Parliament, or who are lawfully on the parliamentary estate;

2. an independent complaints and grievance scheme to underpin the Code, together with associated policies, appropriate sanctions and the contractual arrangements necessary for delivering the scheme;

3. particular procedures to deal with reports of sexual harassment, including the provision of a specialist Independent Sexual Violence Advocate;

4. a system of training to support the Code;

5. a human resources support service for staff employed by Members of Parliament or jointly by political parties, delivered by a third-party provider, and a handbook for these staff; and to identify any amendments that may be necessary to Standing Orders and the Code of Conduct, for the approval of the House.

Notes:The Accounting Officer has prepared a memorandum on the financial consequences of this motion, pursuant to Standing Order No. 22C(2). Copies are available in the Vote Office.




https://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/executive/ICGP-fc-memo.pdf

https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmstords/0004/body.html#22C(2)