Business without Debate

Tuesday 25th May 2021 Commons Chamber

Delegated Legislation (Information Commissioner (Remuneration))

Ordered,

That the Motion in the name of Mr John Whittingdale relating to Information Commissioner (Remuneration) shall be treated as if it related to an instrument subject to the provisions of Standing Order No. 118 (Delegated Legislation Committees) in respect of which notice has been given that the instrument be approved.—(Rebecca Harris.)

Financial Assistance to Industry

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6) and Order, 18 May),

That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake to pay, and to pay by way of financial assistance under Section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, compensation to Business Schools in respect of a proportion of the indirect costs of funding the Help to Grow Management programme up to a limit of £220 million over three years.—(Rebecca Harris.)

Question agreed to.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6) and Order, 18 May),

That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake to pay, and to pay by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, sums exceeding £30 million with an estimated total sum of £44 million, to be made available, through the renewed Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme announced in the 2021 Budget, to eligible commercial airports and ground operators to compensate for the damage caused by covid-19, on the basis of business rates liabilities or covid-19 losses – whichever is lower – from April-September 2021, subject to certain conditions and a cap of £4 million per eligible company.—(Rebecca Harris.)

Question agreed to.

Commitees

[Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Nigel Evans)]

With the leave of the House, we will take motions 5 to 7 together.

Ordered,

Backbench Business

That Imran Ahmad Khan, Gareth Bacon, Bob Blackman, Patricia Gibson, David Johnston, Nigel Mills and Kate Osborne be members of the Backbench Business Committee.

European Statutory Instruments

That Owen Thompson be discharged from the European Statutory Instruments Committee and Richard Thomson be added.

Finance

That Lilian Greenwood be discharged from the Finance Committee and Mr Nicholas Brown be added.—(Bill Wiggin [V], on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)

Health and Social Care

Ordered,

That Neale Hanvey be discharged from the Health and Social Care Committee and Anum Qaisar-Javed be added.—(Bill Wiggin [V], on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)

Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments

Ordered,

That Owen Thompson be discharged from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments and Richard Thomson be added.—(Bill Wiggin [V], on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)

Justice

Ordered,

That Kenny MacAskill be discharged from the Justice Committee and Angela Crawley be added.—(Bill Wiggin [V], on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)

Committees

[Mr Deputy Speaker]

With the leave of the House, we will take motions 11 to 13 together.

Ordered,

Procedure

That Douglas Ross be discharged from the Procedure Committee and Gary Sambrook be added.

Public Accounts

That Sir Bernard Jenkin be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Mr Mark Francois and Antony Higginbotham be added.

Women and Equalities

That Angela Crawley be discharged from the Women and Equalities Committee and Anne McLaughlin be added.—(Bill Wiggin [V], on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)