Mercher, 19 Ionawr 2022
The President of COP26 was asked—
What progress he made at COP26 on ensuring the Paris Agreement temperature goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius remains achievable
Whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential contribution of Government procurement to delivering on COP26 commitments.
What assessment he has made of the potential role of the North Sea oil and gas industry in the transition to net zero in line with objectives agreed at COP26.
What assessment he has made of the potential role of carbon capture and sequestration in delivering the UK’s COP26 commitments to reduce emissions.
What progress he made at COP26 on supporting the transition to zero emission vehicles.
What progress he made at COP26 on reducing the use of coal.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Prime Minister was asked—
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With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on our progress against omicron and the review of our plan B measures. [Interruption.]
With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will make a personal statement to the House. Last week, the Committee on Standards published a report on my conduct following a complaint from Sir Stephen...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I have informed the hon. Member for Calder Valley (Craig Whittaker) that I will be referring to him. In July 2020, the hon. Member for Calder Valley...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Layla Moran, supported by Mr Ben Bradshaw, Chris Bryant, Mr Alistair Carmichael, Ed Davey, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Stephen Farry, Dame...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Owen Thompson, supported by Marion Fellows, Alison Thewliss, Patricia Gibson, Peter Grant, Gavin Newlands, Martyn Day, Steven Bonnar,...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 90(5)), That the Bill be now read a Second time. Question agreed to. Bill accordingly read a Second time; to stand committed to a...
Ordered, That the Order of 21 July 2021 (Building Safety Bill (Programme)) be varied as follows: (1) Paragraphs (4) and (5) of the Order shall be omitted. (2) Proceedings on Consideration and...
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee [Relevant documents: Seventh Report of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, Session 2019-21, Cladding...
“(1) The power to make regulations under section 131(6)(b) is exercisable by statutory instrument, in the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers. (For...
“In Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (general restrictions on legislative competence of Senedd Cymru), in paragraph 10(2), at the end insert— ‘(o) the new homes...
“(1) The Architects Act 1997 is amended as follows. (2) In section 1 (the Board)— (a) after subsection (2) insert— ‘(2A) There is to be an Appeals Committee of the...
17B (1) The Board may make rules about— (a) the composition of the Appeals Committee; (b) the selection and term of office of members of the Appeal Committee (including casual vacancies);...
‘(1) The remediation costs condition applies where a landlord has carried out any fire safety works to an applicable building in consequence of any provision, duty or guidance arising...
Amendments made: 41, page 136, line 8, at end insert— “(4) Where by virtue of section 1 of the Defective Premises Act 1972 a person became entitled, before the...
Amendments made: 44, page 136, line 33 leave out “for England”. This amendment (together with others) is to expand the scope of the new homes ombudsman scheme beyond...
Amendments made: 46, page 137, line 20, leave out “in England”. See explanatory statement for Amendment 44. Amendment 47, page 137, line 32,...
Amendments made: 49, page 138, line 8, at end insert— “(3A) In relation to a home in Scotland, subsection (3) has effect as if in paragraph (b) the words...
Amendment made: 56, page 139, line 19, at end insert— “(1A) Before making regulations under subsection (1), the Secretary of State must consult— (a) the Welsh...
Amendment made: 57, page 140, line 13, at end insert— “(4) The Secretary of State must consult the Welsh Ministers and the Scottish Ministers before— (a)...
Amendment made: 58, page 145, line 27, at end insert— “(2) In Schedule 1 to that Act (the Board and its committees), in paragraph 18(2)(b) (functions of the Board which...
“1 The Local Government Act 1974 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 2 to 4. 2 (1) Section 33 (consultation between Local Commissioner and other Commissioners and Ombudsmen) is amended...
Amendments made: 71, page 203, line 15, after “include” insert “provision about co-operation with persons who exercise functions under other redress schemes...
“Schedule (Special measures) provides for the appointment of a special measures manager, to undertake duties under this Part in place of an accountable person, and makes further provision...
Amendments made: 11, page 81, line 5, leave out “sections 104 to 113” and insert “section (Special measures) and Schedule (Special measures)”. This...
Amendment made: 13, page 89, line 28, leave out “statutory maximum” and insert “maximum summary term”. This amendment clarifies that a person guilty of...
Amendment made: 14, page 90, line 23, at end insert— ‘(4) In this section “registered” means registered under section 75.” This amendment...
Amendment made: 15, page 90, line 34, at end insert— “(aa) the updating or other revision of information in the register;” This amendment provides that...
Amendment made: 16, page 95, line 32, leave out “section 106(4)” and insert “paragraph 5(4) of Schedule (Special measures)”. This amendment is...
Amendments made: 17, page 110, line 2, leave out Clause 104. This amendment and Amendments 18 to 26 remove clauses 104 to 113 (special measures) with a view to provision about...
Amendments made: 27, page 126, line 13, leave out “section 125 of” and insert “paragraph 1 of Schedule (Special measures) to”. This amendment is...
Amendments made: 31, page 127, line 32, leave out “section 125 of” and insert “paragraph 1 of Schedule (Special measures) to”. This amendment is...
Amendments made: 33, page 130, line 30, after “commonhold association” insert “or special measures manager for the higher-risk building”. This...
Amendments made: 36, page 131, leave out lines 13 and 14. This amendment is consequential on Amendments 17, 24 and 26. Amendment 37, page 131, leave out lines 24 to 32. This...
Amendments made: 59, page 148, line 32, at end insert— “(za) section 131(6)(b) (new homes ombudsman scheme: meaning of “developer”),” This...
Amendments made: 64, page 149, line 32, at end insert— “(aa) paragraphs 87 and 88 of Schedule 5 (and section 54 so far as relating to those paragraphs);”...
Amendments made: 68, page 150, line 19, at end insert— “(za) section 127;” This amendment provides that clause 127 comes into force two months after Royal...
Introductory 7 In this Schedule— “special measures manager” means a person appointed under paragraph 10; “special measures order” means an order under paragraph 10....
Amendment made: 70, page 194, line 39, leave out “Part 4 of” and insert “Schedule (Special measures) to”.—(Christopher Pincher.) This amendment...
Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, the Speaker shall put the Question necessary to dispose of proceedings on the motion in the name of Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg relating to Committee on...
I beg to move, That this House– (1) approves the Fifth Report of the Committee on Standards, HC 1036; (2) endorses the recommendations in paragraphs 78 and 79; and (3) accordingly suspends...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 9(6)), That the Charities Bill [Lords] Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it shall meet.—(Nigel...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Train Driving Licences and Certificates (Amendment) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 2 December 2021, be approved.—(Amanda Solloway.) Question agreed...
That the draft Data Protection Act 2018 (Amendment of Schedule 2 Exemptions) Regulations 2022, which were laid before this House on 10 December 2021, be approved.—(Amanda Solloway.)...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Amanda Solloway.)
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