Lucy Powell

I shall. The business for the week commencing 9 December will include: Monday 9 December—Remaining stages of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill. Tuesday 10 December—Committee of the whole House on the Finance Bill (day one). Wednesday 11 December—Committee of the whole House on the Finance Bill (day two). Thursday 12 December—General debate on Lord Etherton’s independent review into the treatment of LGBT veterans, followed by debate on a motion on the performance of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee. Friday 13 December—The House will not be sitting. The provisional business for the week commencing 16 December will include: Monday 16 December—Second Reading of the Water (Special Measures) Bill [Lords]. Tuesday 17 December—Committee of the whole House and remaining stages of the National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill. Wednesday 18 December—Committee of the whole House and remaining stages of the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill [Lords], followed by Committee of the whole House and remaining stages of the Financial Assistance to Ukraine Bill, followed by remaining stages of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [Lords]. Thursday 19 December—General debate on matters to be raised before the forthcoming Adjournment. The subject for this debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The House will rise for the Christmas recess at the conclusion of business on Thursday 19 December and return on Monday 6 January 2025.