Delegated Legislation
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
POLITICAL PARTIES, NORTHERN IRELAND
That the draft Control of Donations and Regulation of Loans etc (Extension of the Prescribed Period) (Northern Ireland) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 5 December 2012, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
That the draft Local Authorities (Public Health Functions and Entry to Premises by Local Healthwatch Representatives) Regulations 2012, which were laid before this House on 10 December 2012, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
SOCIAL SECURITY
That the draft Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 10 December 2012, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
That the draft Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 8 January, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
CRIMINAL LAW
That the draft Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Participating Countries) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 8 January, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
CONTRACTING OUT
That the draft Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Tax Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) (Amendment) (England) Order 2013, which was laid before this House on 14 January, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),
COUNCIL TAX
That the draft Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Detection of Fraud and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2013, which were laid before this House on 14 January, be approved. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
REGULATING EUROPEAN POLITICAL PARTIES
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 119(1)),
That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 13842/12, draft proposal for a Regulation on the statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations, No. 13777/12, a Commission working document prefiguring the proposal for an amendment to the Financial Regulation introducing a new title on the financing of European political parties, and No. 17469/12, a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU Euratom) No. 966/2012 as regards the financing of European political parties; notes that these proposals are still being considered by the Council; and supports the Government’s position that the UK, along with other Member States, should seek further clarification on a number of points before negotiations progress further. —(Mr Swayne.)
Question agreed to.
SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE (22 MARCH)
Motion made,
That this House shall sit on Friday 22 March.—( Mr Swayne.)
Hon. Members
Object.
HUMAN RIGHTS (JOINT COMMITTEE)
Ordered,
That Mr Dominic Raab be discharged from the Joint Committee on Human Rights and Mr Robert Buckland be added. —(Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
JUSTICE
Ordered,
That Mr Robert Buckland and Robert Neill be discharged from the Justice Committee and Gareth Johnson and Mike Weatherley be added. —(Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)