Business of the House (12 May)

Tuesday 12th May 2020 Commons Chamber

Motion made,

That—

The following arrangements shall apply to today’s business:

Business	Timings	Remote division designation
Statement: Covid-19 and Business	Up to 45 minutes	None
Statement: Covid-19 Guidance for Transport Users and Operators	Up to 45 minutes	None
General debate: Covid-19 (Day 2)	Up to 45 minutes; suspension; up to 90 minutes	Remote division
Hybrid proceedings (extension of temporary orders)	Up to 30 minutes	Remote division
Business of the House (Private Members’ Bills)	No debate	None
Committee of Privileges	No debate	None
Adjournment (Whitsun)	No debate (Standing Order No. 25)	None

At the conclusion of each debate, the Speaker shall put the Question on each of the motions on the Order Paper relating to the business listed in the table for that debate.—(Maggie Throup.)

The Speaker declared the Question to be agreed to (Order (4), 22 April).

[Mr Speaker]

Two items of business today are designated for remote Division. My provisional determination is that the remote Division will take place on the Question, That this House has considered Covid-19, and that the motion relating to Hybrid Proceedings (Extension of Temporary Orders) will not be the subject of a remote Division. I now call the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to make a statement, and he should speak for no more than 10 minutes.