Business without Debate

Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill [Lords]

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Orders Nos. 59(3) and 90(5)), That the Bill be now read a Second time.

Delegated Legislation

With the leave of the House, I will take motions 6 to 9 together.

Terms and Conditions of Employment

That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 27 January, be approved.

That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 11 February, be approved.

Housing

That the draft Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020, which were laid before this House on 13 January, be approved.

Local Government

That the draft Buckinghamshire (Structural Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Amendment) Order 2020, which was laid before this House on 24 February, be approved.—(David Rutley.)

With the leave of the House, I will take motions 10 and 11 together.

Business of the House (24 March)

That at the sitting on Tuesday 24 March, the business determined by the Backbench Business Committee may continue until 7.00pm or for one and a half hours after its commencement, whichever is the later, and shall then lapse if not previously disposed of, and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) will not apply. —(David Rutley.)

Coronavirus Bill

That, if a Bill entitled the Coronavirus Bill is presented and read the first time—

Standing Orders Nos. 83J to 83O (Certification of bills, clauses, schedules etc) shall not apply to the Bill;

notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee in respect of the Bill may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before it has been read a second time.—(David Rutley.)