Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Scottish legislative consent granted, Welsh legislative consent sought. Relevant documents: 28th and 35th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee
Lord Moylan: Moved by Lord Moylan 47: Clause 33, page 48, line 39, leave out “possession or”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is intended to remove the Secretary of...
Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 48: Clause 41, page 54, line 22, at end insert— “(1A) Any disapplication of heritage protections under this section must be exercised in a...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 49: Leave out Clause 41 and insert the following new Clause—“Deemed grant of listed building consent etc(1) In the...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 51: Leave out Schedule 2Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on my amendment replacing Clause...
Baroness Pidgeon: Moved by Baroness Pidgeon 52: Clause 47, page 59, line 18, at end insert—“(5A) After subsection (5), insert—“(6) References in this Part to public...
Lord Borwick: Moved by Lord Borwick 55: Clause 47, page 60, line 20, at end insert—“(10) The Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018 is amended as set out in subsections (11) and...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 56: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—“Deregulation of low hazard reservoirsWithin six months...
Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 58: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—National Lane Rental Scheme: establishment(1) Within six months of the day on which this Act is...
Baroness Coffey: Moved by Baroness Coffey 58A: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—“Water infrastructure project licencesOmit sub-paragraph (a) of regulation 4(3) of the...
Baroness Thornhill: Moved by Baroness Thornhill 59: Clause 48, page 61, line 6, at end insert—“(ba) the requirement for proportionality in the level of the fee or charge, based on...
Lord Hampton: Moved by Lord Hampton 62: Clause 50, page 64, line 32, at end insert—“(3A) Regulations under subsection (1) must require that prescribed training promotes a...
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to lower the drink drive limit.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ensure that the same rules on duty-free goods apply for those flying from Belfast to the European Union as those flying from the rest...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what is the impact on rail capacity of open access rail services.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the postponement by the International Maritime Organization of a decision on the Net Zero Framework until 2026.
Baroness Smith of Basildon: Moved by Baroness Smith of Basildon Further to the resolution of the House of 25 July 2024, that for the remainder of the current Session Standing Order 9(5)...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Monday 20 October. “Last week, Aston Villa released a statement that away fans would not be permitted to...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 21 October. “As stated in my previous Statement to the House on 2 September and in my letter to the...
Clause 51: Delegation of planning decisions in England
Baroness Coffey: Moved by Baroness Coffey 62A: Clause 51, page 67, line 29, at end insert—“(2A) The regulations must not allow an officer of the authority to approve any planning...
Lord Lansley: Moved by Lord Lansley 63: Clause 51, page 69, line 22, at end insert—“(3) In section 333 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (regulations and orders), after...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 64: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Directions restricting refusal of planning permission in...
Lord Lansley: Moved by Lord Lansley 65: At end insert—“(2) After section 74(1)(a) of that Act insert—“(aa) for authorising the local planning authority, in relation to a...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 66: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Directions giving deemed planning permission: special regard...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 67: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Planning permission etc: extension of time in event of legal...
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock 68: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Provision of advice by Natural England to public authorities(1)...
Earl Russell: Moved by Earl Russell 69: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Promotion and use of mediation etc(1) The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended as...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Monday 20 October. “With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a Statement to update the House on the Government’s work to...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 70: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Property flood resilience measures: planning...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 71: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Agent of change: integration of new development with...
Lord Best: Moved by Lord Best 72: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Delivery of affordable housing(1) The Secretary of State must by regulations make provision for...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 73: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Use of hotels as accommodation for asylum seekers: requirement for...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 74: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause—“Use of houses in multiple occupation as accommodation for asylum...
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