Labour figures are reportedly excited about the "big beast factor" Balls would bring to the crunch by-election.
They include Sewage Discharges Bill, Online Safety Bill and the Hereditary Titles Bill among others.
"I'll put that in my back pocket for when you come back in a month's time," the Sky News presenter said.
"You apologise if you spill ice-cream. If you mislead parliament you resign," the former MP said in an interview with Andrew Marr.
Jonathan Gullis urged ministers to ignore the "North Islington wokerati" and press ahead with the plans.
His brief comments formed part of a longer Commons statement, which also covered the war in Ukraine.
Priti Patel faced a barrage of criticism in the Commons on the plans to send some asylum seekers 4,000 miles to East Africa.
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle granted Sir Keir Starmer the opportunity to table a motion for a debate and vote over the partygate row.
David Davis accused Boris Johnson of "moral delinquency" over his Rwanda plan.
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