Bills Presented

Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

John Lamont presented a Bill to make provision about the planning of new energy and digital infrastructure; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 12 March 2027, and to be printed (Bill 120).

Members of Parliament (Prohibition of Second Jobs) (Motion) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Richard Burgon presented a Bill to require the Leader of the House of Commons to move a Motion prohibiting Members of Parliament from having paid second jobs; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 16 October, and to be printed (Bill 122).

Sale and Supply of Glue Traps (Prohibition) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Rebecca Harris presented a Bill to prohibit the sale and supply of glue traps other than to a person with a glue trap licence; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 4 September, and to be printed (Bill 123).

General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules (Amendment) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Daisy Cooper presented a Bill to provide that an allegation concerning a medical practitioner’s fitness to practise may be considered by the General Medical Council irrespective of when the most recent events giving rise to the allegation occurred; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 15 January 2027, and to be printed (Bill 124).

Access to Elected Office Fund (Report) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Daisy Cooper presented a Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the merits of reinstating the Access to Elected Office Fund.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 15 January 2027, and to be printed (Bill 125).

Street Works (Penalties for Utility Companies) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Daisy Cooper presented a Bill to make provision for the daily issuance of Fixed Penalty Notices against a utility company which has committed certain offences under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; to require the minimum amount of any such penalty to be equal to the costs associated with the issuance of the related Fixed Penalty Notice; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 15 January 2027, and to be printed (Bill 126).

Chalk Streams (Sewerage Investment) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Daisy Cooper presented a Bill to require water companies to prioritise areas with chalk streams and related habitats when investing in new and upgraded sewerage systems, including foul water leak prevention and the replacement or upgrading of porous sewage pipelines; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 15 January 2027, and to be printed (Bill 127).

Hunting Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Neil Duncan Jordan, supported by Sarah Champion, Dr Simon Opher, Alex Sobel, Richard Burgon, Abtisam Mohamed, Nadia Whittome, Mary Kelly Foy, Adrian Ramsay, Kate Osborne, Imran Hussain and Cat Eccles, presented a Bill to amend the Hunting Act 2004; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 19 March 2027, and to be printed (Bill 129).

Home Cooling Bill

Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Freddie van Mierlo, supported by Layla Moran, Mr Will Forster, Tom Gordon, Ian Sollom, Andrew George, Adam Dance and Vikki Slade, presented a Bill to provide for the zero rating of VAT in respect of certain home cooling measures; to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the potential merits of providing funding to local authorities in England to enable them to make grants for home cooling measures; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 4 September, and to be printed (Bill 130).