Coming up in the Commons: 19-23 July
16 July 2021
We’ve put together a list of highlights to keep you on top of the legislation, debates and questions coming up in the Commons.
For a complete list of questions and updates on urgent questions and statements see the Order of Business on the day or the Question Book for questions in advance.
Monday 19 July
The House will sit from 2.30pm on Monday, starting with questions to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick.
There will be an urgent question from Jim McMahon: "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on changes to international travel rules."
There will also be a Ministerial Statement from Nadhim Zahawi on Covid-19 Update
Main business will begin with the second reading of the Nationality and Borders Bill.
Find out about Westminster Hall debates taking place on Monday
Tuesday 20 July
The House will sit from 11.30am on Tuesday, starting with questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Dominic Raab.
There will be an urgent question from Iain Duncan Smith: "To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on the reported Chinese state sponsored cyber-attack on Microsoft exchange servers."
Main business will begin with the second reading (2nd day) of the Nationality and Borders Bill.
Find out about Westminster Hall debates taking place on Tuesday
Wednesday 21 July
The House will sit from 11.30am on Wednesday, starting with questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis.
Prime Minister’s Questions will take place at 12 noon.
There will also be three ministerial statements:
- Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis - Update on the Northern Ireland Protocol
- Minister for Care, Helen Whately - NHS Update
- Minister for Safeguarding, Victoria Atkins - Strategy for Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls
Main business will begin with the second reading of the Building Safety Bill
Find out about Westminster Hall debates taking place on Wednesday
Thursday 22 July
The House will sit from 9.30am on Thursday, starting with questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Main business will start with debates on subjects determined by the Backbench Business Committee:
- Debate on a motion on the Fifth Report of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee of Session 2019-21, A Public Inquiry into the Government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, HC 541; and the Government’s response, HC 995.
- Matters to be raised before the forthcoming adjournment
Find out about Westminster Hall debates taking place on Thursday
Friday 23 July
The House will rise for recess at the conclusion of business on Thursday.