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Tuesday 29th November 2005 |
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The House met at half-past Two o'clock. PRAYERS.1 First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation,—Ann Winterton reported from the First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation the draft Legal Aid (Northern Ireland) Order 2005.
2 Representation of the People (Reduction of Voting Age),—A Motion was made, and the Question being proposed, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to reduce the voting age for parliamentary, local government and European parliamentary elections to 16—(Mr Stephen Williams);
3 Health Bill,—The Health Bill was, according to Order, read a second time. 4 Health Bill (Programme),—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 83A (Programme motions), That the following provisions shall apply to the Health Bill:
5 Health Bill [Money],—Her Majesty's Recommendation having been signified to the proposed Motion relating to Health Bill [Money];
6 Immigration,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Asylum (Designated States) (No. 2) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 24th October, be approved—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 7 International Immunities and Privileges,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft European Forest Institute (Legal Capacities) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 26th October, be approved—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 8 International Immunities and Privileges,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft European Court of Human Rights (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 3rd November, be approved—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 9 Reducing the Climate Change Impact of Aviation,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 119 (European Standing Committees), That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 12790/05 and Addendum 1, Commission Communication: Reducing the Climate Change Impact of Aviation; welcomes the work of the European Commission in taking forward the work programme on reducing the climate change impact of aviation; and supports the Government's approach to continuing to press for the inclusion of aviation in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme from 2006 or as soon as possible thereafter—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 10 Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee),—Ordered, That Mr Kenneth Clarke, Mr Nick Clegg, John Healey, Kali Mountford, Mr Andy Reed, Mark Tami and Peter Viggers be members of the Select Committee appointed to join with a Committee of the Lords as the Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills.—(Gillian Merron, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.) 11 Public Petitions,—Public Petitions from—
12 Adjournment,—Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Parmjit Dhanda.)
Michael J. Martin Speaker Mr Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Eleven o'clock. APPENDIX I Papers presented or laid upon the Table: Paper subject to Affirmative Resolution: 1 Constitutional Law,—Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Modifications of Schedule 5) Order 2006 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Secretary Alan Johnson]. Papers subject to Negative Resolution: 2 Children and Young Persons,—Electronic Commerce Directive (Adoption and Children Act 2002) Regulations 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3222), dated 17th November 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Secretary Ruth Kelly]. 3 Education,—Disability Discrimination (Prescribed Times and Periods for Accessibility Strategies and Plans for Schools) (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3221), dated 18th November 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Secretary Ruth Kelly]. 4 Fire and Rescue Services,—Firefighters' Pension Scheme (Civil Partnership Amendments) (England and Scotland) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3228), dated 22nd November 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Mr Secretary Prescott]. 5 National Lottery,—Parks for People (England) Joint Scheme (Authorisation) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3274), dated 26th November 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Secretary Tessa Jowell]. 6 Transport,—Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3261), dated 23rd November 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Mr Secretary Darling]. Other Papers: 7 Census,—(1) Census 2001: General report for England and Wales; and
8 Insolvency,—Accounts prepared pursuant to section 409(4) of the Insolvency Act 1986 of the sums received and paid by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry under section 403 and of the sums credited and debited to the Investment Account by the National Debt Commissioners for 2004-05, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 721] [Clerk of the House]. 9 Learning and Skills,—Report and Accounts of the Learning and Skills Council for 2004-05, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 648] [Secretary Ruth Kelly]. 10 Northern Ireland,—(1) Report and Accounts of the Northern Ireland Local Government Officers' Superannuation Committee for 2004-05; and
11 Police (Northern Ireland),—Account of the Northern Ireland Policing Board (Board Grants) for 2004-05, together with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 722] [Clerk of the House]. 12 Public Petitions,—Observations by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry on the Petition [21st July] from people of Sholing, Southampton against re-organisation of sub-post offices in Southampton [by Standing Order]; to be printed [Clerk of the House]. 13 Social Security (Administration),—Accounts of the Social Fund for 2004-05, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 724] [Clerk of the House]. APPENDIX II Standing Committees 1 Equality Bill,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Ms Dawn Butler from Standing Committee A (nominated in respect of the Bill) and nominated in substitution Kitty Ussher. 2 Draft Legal Aid (Northern Ireland) Order 2005,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Graham Stringer and Mr Robert N. Wareing from the First Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Order) and nominated in substitution Mr Ian Austin and Ian Lucas. 3 Draft Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) Order 2005,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Mr Richard Benyon from the Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Order) and nominated in substitution Daniel Kawczynski. APPENDIX III Reports from Select Committees 1 Administration,—(1) Record of the Administration Committee's discussions at its meeting on 29 November 2005; and
2 Constitutional Affairs,—(1) Minutes of Evidence taken before the Constitutional Affairs Committee [The Office of the Judge Advocate General]; to be printed [No. 731-i]; and
3 Culture, Media and Sport,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Culture, Media and Sport Committee [Broadcasting rights for cricket]; to be printed [No. 720] [Mr John Whittingdale]. 4 Defence,—(1) Minutes of Evidence taken before the Defence Committee [Delivering Front Line Capability to the RAF]; to be printed [No. 557-ii]; and
5 Home Affairs,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Home Affairs Committee [Restructuring Probation]; to be printed [No. 728-i] [Mr John Denham]. 6 International Development,—(1) First Report from the International Development Committee [Delivering the goods: HIV/AIDS and the provision of anti-retrovirals]; together with Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee; to be printed, with the Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee relating to the Report [No. 708-I and -II];
7 Northern Ireland Affairs,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee [Review of Public Administration in Northern Ireland]; to be printed [No. 732-i] [Sir Patrick Cormack]. 8 Procedure,—Part of the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Procedure Committee [Application of the sub judice rule to proceedings in coroners' courts]; to be printed [No. 714-i] [Mr Greg Knight]. 9 Regulatory Reform,—First Report from the Regulatory Reform Committee [Proposal for the Regulatory Reform (Forestry) Order 2006]; to be printed, with the Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee relating to the Report [No. 729] [Andrew Miller]. 10 Scottish Affairs,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Scottish Affairs Committee [The Potential Benefits for Scotland of the 2012 Olympics]; to be printed [No. 658-iv] [Mr Mohammad Sarwar]. 11 Welsh Affairs,—First Report from the Welsh Affairs Committee [Government White Paper: Better Governance for Wales], together with Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee; to be printed, with the Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee relating to the Report [No. 551] [Dr Hywel Francis]. [W.H., No. 43] Minutes of Proceedings of the Sitting in Westminster Hall The sitting began at half-past Nine o'clock. Adjournment,—Resolved, That the sitting be now adjourned.—(Tony Cunningham.)
Sir Alan Haselhurst Deputy Speaker
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