Week in Westminister
Tuesday, July 3
Commons: Oral questions: HM Treasury (including Topical Questions). Ten Minute Rule Motion: Protected Animals (Theft). Estimates Day: 4th allotted day
- The spending of the Department for Education; 4th allotted day The spending of Her Majesty’s Treasury on grants to the devolved institutions. Motion: Appointment of Trustees to the House of Commons Members Fund. Adjournment: Aldi supermarket housing development in Stapleford.
Westminster Hall: Debates on: Implications for Scotland of leaving the EU; Future of local government in Gloucestershire; Uk-israel trade; Uncontrolled shark fishing in the Atlantic high-seas; Child abuse in the child migration programmes.
Lords: Introduction: Lord Haselhurst. Oral questions: How many social homes for rent the Government estimate will be built under the affordable housing programme; Increases in customer water bills and levels of remuneration paid to water company executives; Replacing the House of Lords with an elected second chamber. Legislation: Refugees (Family Reunion) Bill (HL), 3rd reading. Orders and regulations: Official Statistics Order 2018, Motion to approve; Social Workers Regulations 2018, Motion to approve. Debates: Report from the Select Committee on Political Polling and Digital Media “The politics of polling”; Report from the European Union Committee “Brexit: reciprocal healthcare”.
Wednesday, July 4
Commons: Oral questions: International Development (including Topical Questions). At noon, questions to the Prime Minister. Presentation of Bill: Rail Passenger (Compensation). Ten Minute Rule Motion: Details to be provided. Legislation: Proceedings on the Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Bill; Ivory Bill, remaining stages. Opposition Day Debate: Subject to be announced, in the name of the Scottish National Party. Adjournment: NHS complaints system in Wales.
Westminster Hall: Debates on: Speech, language and communication support for children; Management of NHS property; Tackling demand for commercial sexual exploitation; Incitement in the Palestinian education system; Five-year land supply.
Lords: Oral questions: Commissioning an independent review of the Brexit negotiations after March 2019; Impact on financial exclusion of (a) bank branch closures, and (b) moves to restrict the use of cash as a means of payment; Outcomes of the Western Balkans Summit in London in July. Legislation: Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill (HL), Consideration of Commons amendments; Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill, 3rd reading; Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill, Report stage. Short debate: Current humanitarian crisis in South Sudan and support of its economic and social development.