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House of Commons

Tuesday 1 May 2018

Public Bill Committee

New Amendments handed in are marked thus

Amendments which will comply with the required notice period at their next appearance

Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and

Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill

Note

This document includes all amendments tabled to date and includes any

withdrawn amendments at the end. The amendments have been arranged in the

order in which they relate to the Bill.

Resolution of the Programming Sub-Committee

The Programming Sub-Committee appointed by the Speaker in respect of the Bill

agreed the following Resolution at its meeting on Monday 30 April (Standing Order

83C):

That—

(1)  

the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 9.25 am on Tuesday 1

May) meet—

(a)  

at 2.00 pm on Tuesday 1 May; 

(b)  

at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 3 May;

(2)  

the proceedings on the Bill shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion at 5.00 pm on Thursday 3 May.

Rishi Sunak has given notice of his intention to move a motion in the terms of the

Resolution of the Programming Sub-Committee [Standing Order No. 83C].

Public Bill Committee: 1 May 2018                      

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Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and , continued

Rishi Sunak

That, subject to the discretion of the Chair, any written evidence received by the

Committee shall be reported to the House for publication.

Order of the House [23 April 2018]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Rating (Property in Common

Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill:

Committal

1.    

The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

Proceedings in Public Bill Committee

2.    

Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously

concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 3 May 2018.

3.    

The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day in

which it meets.

Proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading

4.    

Proceedings on Consideration and proceedings in legislative grand

committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

conclusion two hours after the commencement of proceedings on

Consideration.

5.    

Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings

on Consideration.

6.    

Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

proceedings on Consideration and up to and including Third Reading.

Other proceedings

7.    

Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.