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Notice given by the Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No. 13 (Earlier meeting of House in certain circumstances):
Whereas Her Majesty's Government have represented to me, Michael Martin, Speaker of the House of Commons, that the public interest requires the House to meet at an earlier time than the 9th day of April 2002 and I am satisfied that the public interest does so require:
Now, therefore, I hereby give notice pursuant to the Standing Order (Earlier meeting of House in certain circumstances) that the House shall meet on Wednesday the 3rd day of April 2002 at half-past Eleven of the clock.
Given under my hand this 31st day of March 2002.
Michael J. Martin
Speaker
Wednesday 3rd April 2002
The House met at half-past Eleven o'clock.
PRAYERS.
1 Death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother,-The House observed a minute's silence in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, who died on 30th March.
2 Death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother,-Resolved, nemine contradicente, That an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty expressing the deep sympathies and condolences of this House on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, whose life was given unstintingly in devoted public service to the Country and the Commonwealth; who with his late Majesty King George VI rallied the nation in the darkest days of war and who in times of peace was a unifying figure for Britain, inspiring love and affection in all she met.-(The Prime Minister.)
Address to be presented to Her Majesty by such Members of this House as are of Her Majesty's most honourable Privy Council or of Her Majesty's Household.
3 Sittings of the House,-A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 25 (Periodic adjournments), That this House, at its rising this day, do adjourn till Wednesday 10th April-(Mr Gerry Sutcliffe):-It was agreed to.
4 City of London (Ward Elections) Bill,-The Order for further consideration of the City of London (Ward Elections) Bill on Tuesday 9th April was read and discharged.
Bill to be further considered on Wednesday 10th April.
5 Adjournment,-Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.-(Mr Gerry Sutcliffe.)
And accordingly the House, having continued to sit till twenty-eight minutes past One o'clock, adjourned till Wednesday 10th April, pursuant to Resolution [this day].
[Adjourned at 1.28 p.m.
Michael J. Martin
Speaker
Mr Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Two o'clock on Wednesday 10th April.
APPENDIX I
Papers presented or laid upon the Table:
Papers presented by Her Majesty's Command and delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office on the undermentioned dates during the adjournment pursuant to Standing Order No. 158 (Presentation of command papers):
Thursday 28th March 2002
1 Slovakia (No. 1, 2002),-Agreement, done at Bratislava on 11th January 2001, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Slovak Republic on International Road Transport [Cm. 5479] [Mr Secretary Straw].
Papers delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office on the undermentioned dates during the adjournment pursuant to Standing Order No. 159 (Presentation of statutory instruments):
Papers subject to Negative Resolution:
Wednesday 27th March 2002
2 Animal Health,-TSE (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 843), dated 27th March 2002 [Secretary Margaret Beckett].
3 Constitutional Law,-Scottish Administration (Offices) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 801), dated 26th March 2002 [Mrs Secretary Liddell].
4 Education,-(1) Education (School Performance Targets) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 840), dated 26th March 2002, and
(2) Education (School Teachers' Pay and Conditions) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 838), dated 27th March 2002
[Secretary Estelle Morris].
5 Immigration,-Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 825), dated 25th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].
6 Medical Profession,-European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 849), dated 26th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Milburn].
7 Mental Health,-Court of Protection (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 833), dated 26th March 2002 [Ms Rosie Winterton].
8 Pensions,-Local Government (Early Termination of Employment) (Discretionary Compensation) (England and Wales) (Miscellaneous) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 769), dated 21st March 2002 [Mr Secretary Byers].
9 Powers of Attorney,-Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 832), dated 26th March 2002 [Ms Rosie Winterton].
10 Social Security,-Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) (Child Care Charges) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 842), dated 26th March 2002 [Dawn Primarolo].
Thursday 28th March 2002
11 Animals (Wales),-Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 882), dated 27th March 2002 [Secretary Margaret Beckett].
12 Customs and Excise,-Zimbabwe (Sale, Supply, Export and Shipment of Equipment) (Penalties and Licences) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 868), dated 26th March 2002 [Ms Secretary Hewitt].
13 National Health Service,-(1) Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 847), dated 26th March 2002,
(2) Bradford Community Health National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 866), dated 27th March 2002,
(3) Buckinghamshire Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 861), dated 26th March 2002,
(4) Buckinghamshire Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 3 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 862), dated 26th March 2002,
(5) Buckinghamshire Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 4 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 863), dated 26th March 2002,
(6) East Gloucestershire National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 854), dated 26th March 2002,
(7) East Kent Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 876), dated 27th March 2002,
(8) Gloucestershire Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 864), dated 26th March 2002,
(9) Invicta Community Care National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 878), dated 28th March 2002,
(10) Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 872), dated 27th March 2002,
(11) Lifespan Health Care Cambridge National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 874), dated 27th March 2002,
(12) Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 870), dated 27th March 2002,
(13) Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 871), dated 27th March 2002,
(14) Mid-Sussex National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 851), dated 27th March 2002,
(15) National Health Service (General Medical Services Supplementary List) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 848), dated 26th March 2002,
(16) Northumberland Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 850), dated 27th March 2002,
(17) Parkside National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 859), dated 27th March 2002,
(18) Parkside National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 858), dated 27th March 2002,
(19) South West London Community National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 873), dated 27th March 2002,
(20) South West London Community National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 877), dated 27th March 2002,
(21) Sunderland Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 869), dated 27th March 2002,
(22) Surrey and Sussex Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 856), dated 26th March 2002,
(23) Sussex Weald and Downs National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 867), dated 27th March 2002,
(24) Thames Gateway National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 879), dated 27th March 2002,
(25) Tameside & Glossop Community and Priority Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) No. 2 Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 857), dated 26th March 2002,
(26) Wakefield Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 852), dated 26th March 2002,
(27) Walsall Community Health National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 855), dated 26th March 2002,
(28) West Kent Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 875), dated 27th March 2002, and
(29) West Sussex Health Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 853), dated 26th March 2002
14 Health Care and Associated Professions,-Health Professions Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 880), dated 27th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Milburn].
15 Medical Profession,-Abortion (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 887), dated 27th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Milburn].
16 Nurses and Midwives,-Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 881), dated 27th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Milburn].
17 Social Care,-Care Standards Act 2000 (Establishments and Agencies) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 865), dated 27th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Milburn].
18 Town and Country Planning,-Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Amendment) (England) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 828), dated 26th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Byers].
Tuesday 2nd April 2002
19 Pensions,-Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Bankruptcy) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 836), dated 26th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Darling].
20 Social Security,-Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 841), dated 26th March 2002 [Mr Secretary Darling].
APPENDIX II
Standing Committees
1 Draft Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002,-The Committee of Selection has discharged Mr Kevan Jones from the First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Regulations); and nominated in substitution Mrs Liz Blackman.
2 Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 682),-The Committee of Selection has discharged Ann Keen, Ms Gisela Stuart and Glenda Jackson from the Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the Order); and nominated in substitution Mr Chris Pond, Jim Dobbin and Ms Meg Munn.
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