UK Parliament / Open data

Enterprise Bill (HL). Committee stage eighth sitting (afternoon).

Debate on bills and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Thursday, 25 February 2016, in the House of Commons, led by Anna Soubry and Brandon Lewis. The answering members were Kevin Brennan and Bill Esterson.

New Clause 21 (Extended Sunday opening hours and Sunday working) discussed with Government new schedule 1 (Sunday opening hours: rights of shop workers) agreed to. New Clause 15 (Review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator) withdrawn. New Clause 24 (Provision of broadband: public communications to small businesses), discussed with new clause 25 (Broadband: rollout) and new clause 26 (Broadband: rollout to business parks) withdrawn. New Clause 31 (Business rate: exemptions) withdrawn. New schedule 1 (Sunday opening hours: rights of shop workers) agreed to as amended. New schedule 2 (The Institute for Apprenticeships) agreed to. Clauses 36 and 37 agreed to. Clauses 38 to 40 agreed to as amended. Title amended. Written evidence reported to the House. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 142).