MONDAY 13 OCTOBER

No votes scheduled

TUESDAY 14 OCTOBER

Young Carers (Educational and Employment Support) Bill

Requires schools to maintain a record of pupils with caring responsibilities, and provide support to them. Ten minute rule motion presented by Liz Jarvis.

Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Welsh Language Provision) Bill

Requires birth, death, or marriage certificate issued in Wales to be issued in both English and Welsh. Requires birth certificates in English to be bilingual if one of the parents is a Welsh speaker. Requires death certificates in England to be bilingual if the deceased person lived in Wales or was a Welsh speaker. Ten minute rule motion presented by Alex Barros-Curtis.

Mental Health Bill – report stage and 3rd reading

Applies to: England, Wales, Scotland (part), Northern Ireland (part)

Updates the Mental Health Act 1983 to change when and how people can be sectioned (detained in hospital without their consent). Narrows the criteria for detention, gives patients more rights to challenge their detention, and stops the Act being used to detain people with autism or learning disabilities unless they also have a mental illness, among other things. Started in the Lords.

WEDNESDAY 15 OCTOBER

Police and Crime Commissioners (Accountability and Review) Bill

Requires the government to review the operation and functions of police and crime commissioners (PCCs), including options abolishing or replacing the position. Introduces measures to assess the performance of PCCs and set priorities for them. Ten minute rule motion presented by Matt Western.

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill – report stage and 3rd reading

Applies to: England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

Guarantees producers of sustainable aviation fuel (a greener alternative to paraffin) a stable price for their fuel, reducing financial risk and making it easier for them to secure investment. The guarantee is funded by a levy on traditional aviation fuel suppliers.

THURSDAY 16 OCTOBER

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill – 2nd reading

Applies to: England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

Enables the UK to implement a recent UN convention to protect the two-thirds of the ocean that lies beyond any country’s jurisdiction.

FRIDAY 17 OCTOBER

No votes scheduled

PREVIOUS VOTES

Passed

  • Employment Rights Bill – goes back to Lords
  • Child Poverty Strategy (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill – goes to second reading
  • Sentencing Bill – goes to committee of whole House
  • blackn1ght@feddit.ukOP
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    22 days ago

    My guess is that these documents have to be the same across the UK and so they don’t have the power to officially provide them in Welsh.

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      22 days ago

      Cool. Thanks for posting. It’s nice to hear about a government that isnt currently playing a game of funding chicken.