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House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Monday 11th January 1999

The House met at half-past Two o'clock.

PRAYERS.

1 Private Bill Petitions,—The Speaker laid upon the Table a Report from the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That, in the case of the Petitions for the following Bills, the Standing Orders have been complied with, viz.:

    Baxi Partnership Limited Trusts

    City of London (Ward Elections)

    City of Newcastle upon Tyne

    HFC Bank

    Imperial College

    Kent County Council

    Medway Council

    Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (Amendment of Rules) etc.

    United Reform Church

    University College London.

2 Rating (Valuation) Bill,—The Order of the day being read, for the Second Reading of the Rating (Valuation) Bill;

    And a Motion being made, and the Question being put, That the Bill be now read a second time;

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Greg Pope, Mr Mike Hall: 268.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr Paul Tyler, Mr Paul Burstow: 30.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    The Bill was accordingly read a second time and stood committed to a Standing Committee.

3 Rating (Valuation) Bill [Money],—Her Majesty's Recommendation having been signified to the proposed Motion relating to Rating (Valuation) Bill [Money];

    A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52 (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Rating (Valuation) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums so payable under any other Act—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.

4 Rating (Valuation) Bill [Ways and Means],—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 52 (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills), That any Act resulting from the Rating (Valuation) Bill may impose liability to non-domestic rates by provision about the valuation of hereditaments—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.

5 Town and Country Planning (Scotland),—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the Town and County Planning (Minerals) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 2913), dated 17th November 1998, a copy of which was laid before this House on 25th November, be approved—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.

6 Town and County Planning (Scotland),—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the Town and Country Planning (Compensation for Restrictions on Mineral Working and Mineral Waste Depositing) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (S.I.,1998, No. 2914), dated 17th November 1998, a copy of which was laid before this House on 25th November, be approved—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.

7 European Scrutiny,—Ordered, That Mr Quentin Davies be discharged from the European Scrutiny Committee and Mr Robert Walter be added to the Committee.—(Mr Clive Betts.)

8 Adjournment,—Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Clive Betts.)

    And accordingly the House, having continued to sit till four minutes to Eight o'clock, adjourned till to-morrow.

[Adjourned at 7.56 p.m.

Betty Boothroyd
Speaker

Madam Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Two o'clock.

APPENDIX

Papers presented by Her Majesty's Command and delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office during the adjournment pursuant to Standing Order No. 158 (Presentation of command papers):

1 Financial Services and Markets,—Consultation document on the draft Financial Services and Markets Bill: Part One, Overview of Financial Regulatory Reform; Part Two, Draft Financial Services and Markets Bill; Part Three, Draft Explanatory Notes on the Draft Bill [Mr Stephen Byers].

2 Museums and Galleries,—(1) Financial Statements of the Museum of London for 1997-98, and.

    (2) Paper concerning the indemnification of works of art lent to the Tate Gallery for its Spring Exhibition of works by Jackson Pollock [Mr Secretary Smith].

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:

18th December 1998

3 Education,—School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Proposals under section 211 of the Education Act 1996) (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3172), dated 16th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].

4 Plant Health,—Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3109), dated 14th December 1998 [Mr Nicholas Brown].

21st December 1998

5 Agriculture,—Arable Area Payments (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3169), dated 16th December 1998 [Mr Nicholas Brown].

6 Broadcasting,—Television Broadcasting Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3196), dated 18th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Smith].

7 Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages, etc,—Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3191), dated 11th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Dewar].

22nd December 1998

8 Education,—School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Modification) (No. 2) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3217), dated 21st December 1998 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].

9 Road Traffic,—Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Luton) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3207), dated 19th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

23rd December 1998

10 Constitutional Law,—Scotland Act 1998 (Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (Subordinate Legislation under the Act) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3216), dated 20th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Dewar].

11 Education,—Education (School Performance Information) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3260), dated 21st December 1998 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].

12 Local Government (Scotland),—Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3217), dated 17th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Dewar].

4th January 1999

13 British Nationality,—British Nationality (Cameroon and Mozambique) Order 1998 (S. I., 1998, No. 3161), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].

14 Merchant Shipping,—Merchant Shipping (Falkland Islands Colours) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3147), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].

15 National Health Service,—Health Service Commissioner for England (London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals Designation Orders) Revocation Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3149), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].

16 Social Security,—Housing Benefit (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3257), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Darling].

5th January 1999

17 Building Societies,—Building Societies (Business Names) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3186), dated 23rd December 1998 [Ms Patricia Hewitt].

6th January 1999

18 Council Tax,—Local Government Finance (New Parishes) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3270), dated 23rd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

19 Environmental Protection,—Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (No. 4) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3234), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

20 Health and Safety,—(1) Asbestos (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3233), and

    (2) Control of Asbestos at Work (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3235),

dated 20th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

21 Local Government,—Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemptions) (No. 4) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3232), dated 21st December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

7th January 1999

22 Education,—(1) Education (School Premises) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2), and

    (2) School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (School Playing Fields) (Modification) (England) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 1),

dated 4th January 1999 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].

8th January 1999

23 Health and Safety,—Prevention of Accidents to Children in Agriculture Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3262), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

24 Police,—(1) National Crime Squad Service Authority (Levying) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3259), and

    (2) NCIS Service Authority (Levying) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3258),

dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Straw].

25 Road Traffic,—Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Redbridge) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3238), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].

26 Social Security,—Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Amendment Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 3), dated 6th January 1999 [Mr Secretary Darling].

Other papers:

23rd December 1998

27 Police,—Number of Members of South Wales Police Authority Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3215), dated 18th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Straw].

4th January 1999

28 United Nations,—Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3163), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].

Papers presented or laid upon the Table on Monday 11th January 1999:

Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:

29 European Communities,—(1) Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission) Order 1999, and

    (2) Draft European Communities (Immunities and Privileges of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission) Order 1999

[by Act] [Mr Secretary Cook].

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

30 Landlord and Tenant,—Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 6), dated 11th January 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].

31 Medicines,—Medicines (Standard Provisions for Licences and Certificates) Amendment Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 4), dated 5th January 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Dobson].

Other Papers:

32 Air Force Constitution,—Amendments to Air Publication 400B-0001 (First Edition) Regulations for the Royal Air Force Reserve and the Royal Auxiliary Air Force [by Act] [Mr Secretary Robertson].

33 Biological Standards,—Accounts of the National Biological Standards Board for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 133] [Clerk of the House].

34 Culture, Media and Sport,—Departmental Minute, dated 11th January 1999, concerning a contingent liability consequent upon the proposed lease of the Tower Hill Vaults site [by Command] [Mr Secretary Smith].

35 Criminal Injuries Compensation,—Account of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 134] [Clerk of the House].

36 Industrial Organisation and Development,—Report and Accounts of the Milk Development Council for 1997-98 [by Act] [Mr Nicholas Brown].

37 Isle of Man,—Commissioners of Customs and Excise in Account with the Government of the Isle of Man: an Account of Receipts and Payments for 1997-98 [by Act] [Dawn Primarolo].

38 Reserve Forces,—Amendment No. 20 to the Territorial Army Regulations 1978 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Robertson].

39 Science and Technology,—Accounts of the Natural Environment Research Council for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 132] [Clerk of the House].

40 Social Security Administration,—Account of the National Insurance Fund for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 130] [Clerk of the House].

CORRIGENDA

In the Votes and Proceedings of 16th December, in Appendix III, item 7 should have read as follows:

Public Administration,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Select Committee on Public Administration on 15th December [Annual Report of the Health Service Ombudsman for 1997-98]; to be printed [No. 54-ii] [Mr Rhodri Morgan].

In the Votes and Proceedings of 17th December, in Appendix II, the following item should have appeared at the beginning:

Standing Committees

1 Draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 1999 and the draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 1999,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Ms Debra Shipley from the Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Orders); and nominated in substitution Mr Martin Caton.

The House met at half-past Two o'clock.
PRAYERS.
1	Private Bill Petitions,—The Speaker laid upon the Table a Report from the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That, in the case of the Petitions for the following Bills, the Standing Orders have been complied with, viz.:
	Baxi Partnership Limited Trusts
	City of London (Ward Elections)
	City of Newcastle upon Tyne
	HFC Bank
	Imperial College
	Kent County Council
	Medway Council
	Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (Amendment of Rules) etc.
	United Reform Church
	University College London.
2	Rating (Valuation) Bill,—The Order of the day being read, for the Second Reading of the Rating (Valuation) Bill;
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being put, That the Bill be now read a second time;
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Greg Pope, Mr Mike Hall: 268.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr Paul Tyler, Mr Paul Burstow: 30.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	The Bill was accordingly read a second time and stood committed to a Standing Committee.
3	Rating (Valuation) Bill [Money],—Her Majesty's Recommendation having been signified to the proposed Motion relating to Rating (Valuation) Bill [Money];
	A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52 (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Rating (Valuation) Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums so payable under any other Act—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.
4	Rating (Valuation) Bill [Ways and Means],—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 52 (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills), That any Act resulting from the Rating (Valuation) Bill may impose liability to non-domestic rates by provision about the valuation of hereditaments—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.
5	Town and Country Planning (Scotland),—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the Town and County Planning (Minerals) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 2913), dated 17th November 1998, a copy of which was laid before this House on 25th November, be approved—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.
6	Town and County Planning (Scotland),—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the Town and Country Planning (Compensation for Restrictions on Mineral Working and Mineral Waste Depositing) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (S.I.,1998, No. 2914), dated 17th November 1998, a copy of which was laid before this House on 25th November, be approved—(Mr Clive Betts):—It was agreed to.
7	European Scrutiny,—Ordered, That Mr Quentin Davies be discharged from the European Scrutiny Committee and Mr Robert Walter be added to the Committee.—(Mr Clive Betts.)
8	Adjournment,—Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Clive Betts.)
	And accordingly the House, having continued to sit till four minutes to Eight o'clock, adjourned till to-morrow.
[Adjourned at 7.56 p.m.
*Betty Boothroyd* *Speaker*
Madam Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Two o'clock.
APPENDIX
Papers presented by Her Majesty's Command and delivered to the Votes and Proceedings Office during the adjournment pursuant to Standing Order No. 158 (Presentation of command papers):
1	Financial Services and Markets,—Consultation document on the draft Financial Services and Markets Bill: Part One, Overview of Financial Regulatory Reform; Part Two, Draft Financial Services and Markets Bill; Part Three, Draft Explanatory Notes on the Draft Bill [Mr Stephen Byers].
2	Museums and Galleries,—(1) Financial Statements of the Museum of London for 1997-98, and.
	(2) Paper concerning the indemnification of works of art lent to the Tate Gallery for its Spring Exhibition of works by Jackson Pollock [Mr Secretary Smith].
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:
18th December 1998
3	Education,—School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Proposals under section 211 of the Education Act 1996) (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3172), dated 16th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].
4	Plant Health,—Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3109), dated 14th December 1998 [Mr Nicholas Brown].
21st December 1998
5	Agriculture,—Arable Area Payments (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3169), dated 16th December 1998 [Mr Nicholas Brown].
6	Broadcasting,—Television Broadcasting Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3196), dated 18th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Smith].
7	Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages, etc,—Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3191), dated 11th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Dewar].
22nd December 1998
8	Education,—School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Modification) (No. 2) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3217), dated 21st December 1998 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].
9	Road Traffic,—Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Luton) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3207), dated 19th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
23rd December 1998
10	Constitutional Law,—Scotland Act 1998 (Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (Subordinate Legislation under the Act) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3216), dated 20th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Dewar].
11	Education,—Education (School Performance Information) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3260), dated 21st December 1998 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].
12	Local Government (Scotland),—Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3217), dated 17th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Dewar].
4th January 1999
13	British Nationality,—British Nationality (Cameroon and Mozambique) Order 1998 (S. I., 1998, No. 3161), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].
14	Merchant Shipping,—Merchant Shipping (Falkland Islands Colours) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3147), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].
15	National Health Service,—Health Service Commissioner for England (London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals Designation Orders) Revocation Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3149), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].
16	Social Security,—Housing Benefit (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3257), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Darling].
5th January 1999
17	Building Societies,—Building Societies (Business Names) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3186), dated 23rd December 1998 [Ms Patricia Hewitt].
6th January 1999
18	Council Tax,—Local Government Finance (New Parishes) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3270), dated 23rd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
19	Environmental Protection,—Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (No. 4) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3234), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
20	Health and Safety,—(1) Asbestos (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3233), and
	(2) Control of Asbestos at Work (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3235),
	dated 20th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
21	Local Government,—Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemptions) (No. 4) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3232), dated 21st December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
7th January 1999
22	Education,—(1) Education (School Premises) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2), and
	(2) School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (School Playing Fields) (Modification) (England) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 1),
	dated 4th January 1999 [Mr Secretary Blunkett].
8th January 1999
23	Health and Safety,—Prevention of Accidents to Children in Agriculture Regulations 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3262), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
24	Police,—(1) National Crime Squad Service Authority (Levying) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3259), and
	(2) NCIS Service Authority (Levying) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3258),
	dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Straw].
25	Road Traffic,—Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Redbridge) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3238), dated 22nd December 1998 [Mr Secretary Prescott].
26	Social Security,—Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Amendment Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 3), dated 6th January 1999 [Mr Secretary Darling].
Other papers:
23rd December 1998
27	Police,—Number of Members of South Wales Police Authority Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3215), dated 18th December 1998 [Mr Secretary Straw].
4th January 1999
28	United Nations,—Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I., 1998, No. 3163), dated 16th December 1998 [Margaret Beckett].
Papers presented or laid upon the Table on Monday 11th January 1999:
Papers subject to Affirmative Resolution:
29	European Communities,—(1) Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission) Order 1999, and
	(2) Draft European Communities (Immunities and Privileges of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission) Order 1999
	[by Act] [Mr Secretary Cook].
Papers subject to Negative Resolution:
30	Landlord and Tenant,—Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 6), dated 11th January 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].
31	Medicines,—Medicines (Standard Provisions for Licences and Certificates) Amendment Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 4), dated 5th January 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Dobson].
Other Papers:
32	Air Force Constitution,—Amendments to Air Publication 400B-0001 (First Edition) Regulations for the Royal Air Force Reserve and the Royal Auxiliary Air Force [by Act] [Mr Secretary Robertson].
33	Biological Standards,—Accounts of the National Biological Standards Board for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 133] [Clerk of the House].
34	Culture, Media and Sport,—Departmental Minute, dated 11th January 1999, concerning a contingent liability consequent upon the proposed lease of the Tower Hill Vaults site [by Command] [Mr Secretary Smith].
35	Criminal Injuries Compensation,—Account of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 134] [Clerk of the House].
36	Industrial Organisation and Development,—Report and Accounts of the Milk Development Council for 1997-98 [by Act] [Mr Nicholas Brown].
37	Isle of Man,—Commissioners of Customs and Excise in Account with the Government of the Isle of Man: an Account of Receipts and Payments for 1997-98 [by Act] [Dawn Primarolo].
38	Reserve Forces,—Amendment No. 20 to the Territorial Army Regulations 1978 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Robertson].
39	Science and Technology,—Accounts of the Natural Environment Research Council for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 132] [Clerk of the House].
40	Social Security Administration,—Account of the National Insurance Fund for 1997-98, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 130] [Clerk of the House].
CORRIGENDA
	In the Votes and Proceedings of 16th December, in Appendix III, item 7 should have read as follows:
	Public Administration,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Select Committee on Public Administration on 15th December [Annual Report of the Health Service Ombudsman for 1997-98]; to be printed [No. 54-ii] [Mr Rhodri Morgan].
	In the Votes and Proceedings of 17th December, in Appendix II, the following item should have appeared at the beginning:
Standing Committees
	1 Draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 1999 and the draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 1999,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Ms Debra Shipley from the Fifth Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Orders); and nominated in substitution Mr Martin Caton.



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