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Monday 5th December 2005 |
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The House met at half-past Two o'clock. PRAYERS.1 Message from the Lords,—A Message was brought from the Lords, as follows:
2 Work and Families Bill,—The Work and Families Bill was, according to Order, read a second time. 3 Work and Families 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 Work and Families Bill:
4 Work and Families Bill [Money],—Her Majesty's Recommendation having been signified to the proposed Motion relating to Work and Families Bill [Money];
5 Agriculture,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Farm Woodland Premium Schemes (Amendment) (England) Scheme 2005, which was laid before this House on 2nd November, be approved—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 6 Police,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 9th November, be approved—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 7 Control of Avian Influenza,—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. 8630/05 and Addendum I, draft Council Directive on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and draft Council Decision amending Council Decision 80/424/EEC on expenditure for the veterinary field; and supports the Government's objective of agreeing measures for the control and eradication of avian influenza—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 8 European Evidence Warrant,— 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. 11288/05, draft Council Framework Decision on the European Evidence Warrant for obtaining objects, documents and data for use in proceedings in criminal matters; and supports the Government's position that the application of mutual recognition in this area will speed up and improve the transmission between Member States of evidence required to prosecute cross-border crime, whilst maintaining fundamental rights—(Tony Cunningham):—It was agreed to. 9 Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993,—Ordered, That, for the purposes of their approval under section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993, the Government's assessment as set out in the Pre-Budget Report 2005 shall be treated as if it were an instrument subject to the provisions of Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation).—(Tony Cunningham.) 10 Delegated Legislation,—Ordered, That the Films (Exclusivity Agreements) (Revocation) Order 2005, (S.I., 2005, No. 3098), dated 1st November 2005, and the Forensic Science Service Trading Fund (Revocation) Order (S.I., 2005, No. 3138), dated 10th November 2005, be referred to Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation.—(Tony Cunningham.) 11 Crossrail Bill,—Ordered, That Mr Brian Binley, Ms Katy Clark, Mr Phillip Hollobone, Kelvin Hopkins, Mrs Siān C. James, Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger, Mr Alan Meale, Dr John Pugh, Mrs Linda Riordan and Sir Peter Soulsby be members of the Select Committee on the Crossrail Bill.—(Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.) 12 Public Accounts,—Ordered, That Ms Diana R. Johnson be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Mr Austin Mitchell be added.—(Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.) 13 Office of the Deputy Prime Minister,—Ordered, That Mr Jim Cunningham be discharged from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee and Lyn Brown be added.—(Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.) 14 Adjournment,—Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Tony Cunningham.)
Michael J. Martin Speaker Mr Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Two o'clock. APPENDIX I Papers presented or laid upon the Table: Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution: 1 Climate Change Levy,—Draft Climate Change Agreements (Energy-intensive Installations) Regulations 2006 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [John Healey]. 2 Excise,—Excise Duties (Surcharges or Rebates) (Hydrocarbon Oils etc.) (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3330), dated 5th December 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [John Healey]. 3 Value Added Tax,—Value Added Tax (Betting, Gaming and Lotteries) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3328), dated 5th December 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Mr Ivan Lewis]. Papers subject to Negative Resolution: 4 Agriculture,—(1) Feed (Hygiene and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3280); and
5 Excise,—Hydrocarbon Oil Duties (Reliefs for Electricity Generation) Regulations 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3320), dated 5th December 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [John Healey]. 6 Road Traffic,—Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire) (District of New Forest) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3295), dated 28th November 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Mr Secretary Darling]. 7 Value Added Tax,—Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3329), dated 5th December 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [John Healey]. Other Papers: 8 Government Resources and Accounts,—Consolidated Resource Accounts of the Department of Trade and Industry for 2004-05, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 612] [John Healey]. 9 Immigration,—Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I., 2005, No. 3310), dated 1st December 2005 [by Act], with an Explanatory Memorandum [by Command] [Mr Secretary Clarke]. 10 National Audit,—Reports by the Comptroller and Auditor General on—
11 Pre-Budget Report,—Paper, entitled Pre-Budget Report, December 2005: Britain meeting the global challenge: Enterprise, fairness and responsibility [by Command] [Cm. 6701] [Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer]. 12 School Teachers,—Fifteenth Report of the School Teachers' Review Body: 2005 [by Command] [Cm. 6663] [The Prime Minister]. 13 Trade Union and Labour Relations,—Report and Accounts of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) for 2004-05, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 87] [Secretary Alan Johnson]. APPENDIX II Standing Committees Childcare Bill,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Barbara Keeley from Standing Committee D (nominated in respect of the Bill) and nominated in substitution Mrs Linda Riordan.APPENDIX III Reports from Select Committees 1 Education and Skills,—(1) Minutes of Evidence taken before the Education and Skills Committee [The Work of the Children's Commissioner]; to be printed [No. 723-i]; and
2 Public Accounts,—(1) Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee of Public Accounts [Efficiency in water resource management]; to be printed [No. 749-i]
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