Independent Expert Panel

Resolved,

That this House—

(1) takes note of the report of the Independent Expert Panel, The Conduct of Mr Neil Coyle MP, HC 1194, and the recommendation for sanction of a suspension of a total of five sitting days;

(2) accordingly suspends Neil Coyle from the service of the House for five sitting days, in accordance with paragraphs 1.11, 2.40 and 4.38 of that Report, namely Monday 13, Tuesday 14, Wednesday 15, Thursday 16 and Monday 20 March; and

(3) notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 45A, directs that Neil Coyle’s salary shall be withdrawn for five days, from Monday 13 March till Friday 17 March.—(Penny Mordaunt.)

Delegated Legislation

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),

Medical Devices

That the draft Medical Devices and Blood Safety and Quality (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on 2 February, be approved.—(Robert Largan.)

Question agreed to.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)),

Terms and Conditions of Employment

That the draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2023, which were laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.—(Robert Largan.)

Question agreed to.