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House of Commons Votes and Proceedings
Monday 19th July 1999

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

PRAYERS.

1 European Standing Committee C,—Mr Edward O'Hara reported from European Standing Committee C the following Resolution:

    That the Committee takes note of European Union Document No. 13526/98, the unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Department of Trade and Industry on 18th May 1999 and the unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Department of Trade and Industry on 21st June 1999, all on the extension of the Working Time Directive to excluded sectors; and supports the Government's view that the proposal agreed by Member States at the Social Affairs Council on 25th May will ensure that workers who were previously excluded will now enjoy the benefit of working time protection; agrees that all workers should have the right to minimum standards in the workplace; and that the extension of the Working Time Directive to the excluded sectors supports the Government's aim of promoting family friendly employment.

    Report, together with Resolution, to lie upon the Table.

2 Message from the Lords,—A Message was brought from the Lords, as follows:

    The Lords have agreed to the Amendments made by this House to the Disability Rights Commission Bill [Lords], without Amendment.

3 Road Traffic (Enforcement Powers) Bill [Lords],—The Road Traffic (Enforcement Powers) Bill [Lords] was read the first time, and ordered to be read a second time on Friday 23rd July and to be printed [Bill 144].

    Ordered, That the Explanatory Notes relating to the Road Traffic (Enforcement Powers) Bill [Lords] be printed [Bill 144-EN].

4 Railways Bill,—The Order of the day being read, for the Second Reading of the Railways Bill;

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

    An Amendment was proposed to the Question, to leave out from the word 'That' to the end of the Question and add the words 'this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Railways Bill because the introduction of this Bill now, when it will inevitably fall due to lack of legislative time and will have to be reintroduced in the next Session, is not the best use of the time of this House and represents a new definition of pre-legislative scrutiny which the Government is using as a way of side-stepping its own decision-making responsibilities and covering its doubts and internal divisions about the wisdom of the measures which the Bill contains', instead thereof.—(Mr John Redwood.)

    And the Question being put, That the Amendment be made;

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mrs Jacqui Lait, Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown: 123.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr Kevin Hughes, Mr Robert Ainsworth: 330.

    So the Question was negatived.

    And the Main Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 62 (Amendment on second or third reading);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Kevin Hughes, Mr Robert Ainsworth: 329.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mrs Jacqui Lait, Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown: 121.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    The Bill was accordingly read a second time.

5 Business of the House,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 15 (Exempted business), That, at this day's sitting, the Motion on Business of the House (Railways Bill) may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour—(Jim Dowd):—It was agreed to.

6 Business of the House (Railways Bill),—A Motion was made, and the Question being proposed, That

    (1) notwithstanding Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills), the Railways Bill be referred to the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee; and

    (2) the Committee shall consider the provisions of the Bill and report thereon by 12th November 1999—(Mrs Helen Liddell);

Tuesday 20th July 1999

    Mr Keith Bradley rose in his place, and claimed to move, That the Question be now put.

    And the Question being put, That the Question be now put;

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne McGuire: 220.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr David Maclean: 9.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    And the Main Question being put;

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne Mcguire: 218.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr James Gray: 9.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That

    (1) notwithstanding Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills), the Railways Bill be referred to the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee; and

    (2) the Committee shall consider the provisions of the Bill and report thereon by 12th November 1999.

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 International Copper Study Group (Legal Capacities) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 21st May, be approved—(Mr Mike Hall);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne McGuire: 195.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr David Maclean: 7.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft International Copper Study Group (Legal Capacities) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 21st May, be approved.

8 Civil Aviation,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Aeroplane Noise (Amendment) Regulations 1999, which were laid before this House on 29th June, be approved—(Mr Mike Hall);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne McGuire: 195.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr Eric Forth, Mr Nick St. Aubyn: 5.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft Aeroplane Noise (Amendment) Regulations 1999, which were laid before this House on 29th June, be approved.

9 Northern Ireland,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Procedural Rules) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved—(Mr Kevin Hughes);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Mike Hall, Mr David Hanson: 194.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr David Maclean: 7.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Procedural Rules) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved.

10 Northern Ireland,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Code of Conduct) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved—(Mr Kevin Hughes);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Mike Hall, Mr David Hanson: 188.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Maclean, Mrs Teresa Gorman: 7.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Code of Conduct) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved.

11 Northern Ireland,— A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Guidelines) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved—(Mr Kevin Hughes);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Mike Hall, Mr David Hanson: 184.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr Eric Forth: 7.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Guidelines) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved.

12 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 International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Miscellaneous Provisions Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 1st July, be approved—(Mr David Clelland);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr David Hanson, Mr Mike Hall: 172.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr James Gray: 7.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Miscellaneous Provisions Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 1st July, be approved.

13 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 INTELSAT (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 2nd July, be approved—(Mr David Clelland);

    The House divided.

    Tellers for the Ayes, Mr David Hanson, Mr Mike Hall: 162.

    Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Maclean, Mr Gerald Howarth: 7.

    So the Question was agreed to.

    Resolved, That the draft INTELSAT (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 2nd July, be approved.

14 Home Affairs,—A Motion was made, and the Question being proposed, That Mr Nick Hawkins be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee, and Mr Michael Fabricant be added to the Committee—(Mr Paul Tyler, on behalf of the Committee of Selection);

    The Motion was opposed.

15 Public Petitions,—A Public Petition from Janet Elizabeth Oddy and Lorraine Rita Drake calling for an investigation into the Charity Commission's dealings with the charity The Protection of Animal Life Society was presented and read; and ordered to lie upon the Table and to be printed.

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

    And accordingly the House, having continuted to sit till twenty-seven minutes to Three o'clock, adjourned till this day.

[Adjourned at 2.33 a.m.

Betty Boothroyd
Speaker

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

APPENDIX I

Papers presented or laid upon the Table:

Papers subject to Negative Resolution:

1 Civil Aviation,—Yugoslavia (Prohibition of Flights) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2018), dated 15th July 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].

2 Education,—General Teaching Council for England (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2019), dated 16th July 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Blunkett].

3 Health and Safety,—Pressure Equipment Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2001), dated 15th July 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Byers].

Other Papers:

4 Audit Commission,—Report and Accounts of the Audit Commission for the period 1st November 1997 to 31st October 1998, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].

5 Criminal Appeal,—Report and Accounts of the Criminal Cases Review Commission for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act] [Mr Secretary Straw].

6 Criminal Justice,—Report of the Serious Fraud Office for 1998-99 [by Act]; to be printed [No. 561] [Mr Attorney General].

7 Environmental Protection,—Report and Summary Financial Statement of the Countryside Council for Wales for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act] [Mr Secretary Michael].

8 House of Commons,—(1) Accounts of the House of Commons Refreshment Department for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon, and

    (2) Report of the House of Commons Commission for 1998-99

[by Act]; to be printed [Nos. 723 and 721] [The Speaker].

9 Housing,—Report and Financial Statements of Liverpool Housing Action Trust for 1998-99 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].

10 Human Fertilisation and Embryology,—Account of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 736] [Clerk of the House].

APPENDIX II

Standing Committees

1 Draft Financial Services Act 1986 (Restrictions of Exemptions) Order 1999,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Mr Keith Darvill, Mr Neil Gerrard, Dr Doug Naysmith and Mr David Stewart from the Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Order); and nominated in substitution Tom Cox, Mrs Ann Cryer, Mr Kelvin Hopkins and Ms Oona King.

2 Draft Films (Modification of the Definition of "British Film") Order 1999,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West) from the Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Order); and nominated in substitution Mr Alan Keen.

APPENDIX III

Reports from Select Committees

Health,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Health Committee [Department of Health Expenditure 1999]; to be printed [No. 469-ii] [Mr David Hinchliffe].

The House met at half-past Two o'clock.
PRAYERS.
1	European Standing Committee C,—Mr Edward O'Hara reported from European Standing Committee C the following Resolution:
	That the Committee takes note of European Union Document No. 13526/98, the unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Department of Trade and Industry on 18th May 1999 and the unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Department of Trade and Industry on 21st June 1999, all on the extension of the Working Time Directive to excluded sectors; and supports the Government's view that the proposal agreed by Member States at the Social Affairs Council on 25th May will ensure that workers who were previously excluded will now enjoy the benefit of working time protection; agrees that all workers should have the right to minimum standards in the workplace; and that the extension of the Working Time Directive to the excluded sectors supports the Government's aim of promoting family friendly employment.
	Report, together with Resolution, to lie upon the Table.
2	Message from the Lords,—A Message was brought from the Lords, as follows:
	The Lords have agreed to the Amendments made by this House to the Disability Rights Commission Bill [Lords], without Amendment.
3	Road Traffic (Enforcement Powers) Bill [Lords],—The Road Traffic (Enforcement Powers) Bill [Lords] was read the first time, and ordered to be read a second time on Friday 23rd July and to be printed [Bill 144].
	Ordered, That the Explanatory Notes relating to the Road Traffic (Enforcement Powers) Bill [Lords] be printed [Bill 144-EN].
4	Railways Bill,—The Order of the day being read, for the Second Reading of the Railways Bill;
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time;
	An Amendment was proposed to the Question, to leave out from the word 'That' to the end of the Question and add the words 'this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Railways Bill because the introduction of this Bill now, when it will inevitably fall due to lack of legislative time and will have to be reintroduced in the next Session, is not the best use of the time of this House and represents a new definition of pre-legislative scrutiny which the Government is using as a way of side-stepping its own decision-making responsibilities and covering its doubts and internal divisions about the wisdom of the measures which the Bill contains', instead thereof.—(Mr John Redwood.)
	And the Question being put, That the Amendment be made;
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mrs Jacqui Lait, Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown: 123.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr Kevin Hughes, Mr Robert Ainsworth: 330.
	So the Question was negatived.
	And the Main Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 62 (Amendment on second or third reading);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Kevin Hughes, Mr Robert Ainsworth: 329.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mrs Jacqui Lait, Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown: 121.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	The Bill was accordingly read a second time.
5	Business of the House,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 15 (Exempted business), That, at this day's sitting, the Motion on Business of the House (Railways Bill) may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour—(Jim Dowd):—It was agreed to.
6	Business of the House (Railways Bill),—A Motion was made, and the Question being proposed, That
	(1) notwithstanding Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills), the Railways Bill be referred to the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee; and
	(2) the Committee shall consider the provisions of the Bill and report thereon by 12th November 1999—(Mrs Helen Liddell);
	Tuesday 20th July 1999
	Mr Keith Bradley rose in his place, and claimed to move, That the Question be now put.
	And the Question being put, That the Question be now put;
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne McGuire: 220.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr David Maclean: 9.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	And the Main Question being put;
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne Mcguire: 218.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr James Gray: 9.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That
	(1) notwithstanding Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills), the Railways Bill be referred to the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee; and
	(2) the Committee shall consider the provisions of the Bill and report thereon by 12th November 1999.
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 International Copper Study Group (Legal Capacities) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 21st May, be approved—(Mr Mike Hall);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne McGuire: 195.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr David Maclean: 7.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft International Copper Study Group (Legal Capacities) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 21st May, be approved.
8	Civil Aviation,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Aeroplane Noise (Amendment) Regulations 1999, which were laid before this House on 29th June, be approved—(Mr Mike Hall);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Keith Hill, Mrs Anne McGuire: 195.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr Eric Forth, Mr Nick St. Aubyn: 5.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft Aeroplane Noise (Amendment) Regulations 1999, which were laid before this House on 29th June, be approved.
9	Northern Ireland,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Procedural Rules) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved—(Mr Kevin Hughes);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Mike Hall, Mr David Hanson: 194.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr David Maclean: 7.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Procedural Rules) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved.
10	Northern Ireland,—A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Code of Conduct) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved—(Mr Kevin Hughes);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Mike Hall, Mr David Hanson: 188.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Maclean, Mrs Teresa Gorman: 7.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Code of Conduct) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved.
11	Northern Ireland,— A Motion was made, and the Question being put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Guidelines) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved—(Mr Kevin Hughes);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr Mike Hall, Mr David Hanson: 184.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr Eric Forth: 7.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (Guidelines) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th June, be approved.
12	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 International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Miscellaneous Provisions Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 1st July, be approved—(Mr David Clelland);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr David Hanson, Mr Mike Hall: 172.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Wilshire, Mr James Gray: 7.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Miscellaneous Provisions Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 1st July, be approved.
13	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 INTELSAT (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 2nd July, be approved—(Mr David Clelland);
	The House divided.
	Tellers for the Ayes, Mr David Hanson, Mr Mike Hall: 162.
	Tellers for the Noes, Mr David Maclean, Mr Gerald Howarth: 7.
	So the Question was agreed to.
	Resolved, That the draft INTELSAT (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 2nd July, be approved.
14	Home Affairs,—A Motion was made, and the Question being proposed, That Mr Nick Hawkins be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee, and Mr Michael Fabricant be added to the Committee—(Mr Paul Tyler, on behalf of the Committee of Selection);
	The Motion was opposed.
15	Public Petitions,—A Public Petition from Janet Elizabeth Oddy and Lorraine Rita Drake calling for an investigation into the Charity Commission's dealings with the charity The Protection of Animal Life Society was presented and read; and ordered to lie upon the Table and to be printed.
16	Adjournment,—Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Clive Betts.)
	And accordingly the House, having continuted to sit till twenty-seven minutes to Three o'clock, adjourned till this day.
[Adjourned at 2.33 a.m.
*Betty Boothroyd* *Speaker*
Madam Speaker will take the Chair at half-past Two o'clock.
APPENDIX I
Papers presented or laid upon the Table:
Papers subject to Negative Resolution:
1	Civil Aviation,—Yugoslavia (Prohibition of Flights) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2018), dated 15th July 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].
2	Education,—General Teaching Council for England (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2019), dated 16th July 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Blunkett].
3	Health and Safety,—Pressure Equipment Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 2001), dated 15th July 1999 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Byers].
Other Papers:
4	Audit Commission,—Report and Accounts of the Audit Commission for the period 1st November 1997 to 31st October 1998, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].
5	Criminal Appeal,—Report and Accounts of the Criminal Cases Review Commission for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act] [Mr Secretary Straw].
6	Criminal Justice,—Report of the Serious Fraud Office for 1998-99 [by Act]; to be printed [No. 561] [Mr Attorney General].
7	Environmental Protection,—Report and Summary Financial Statement of the Countryside Council for Wales for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act] [Mr Secretary Michael].
8	House of Commons,—(1) Accounts of the House of Commons Refreshment Department for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon, and
	(2) Report of the House of Commons Commission for 1998-99
	[by Act]; to be printed [Nos. 723 and 721] [The Speaker].
9	Housing,—Report and Financial Statements of Liverpool Housing Action Trust for 1998-99 [by Act] [Mr Secretary Prescott].
10	Human Fertilisation and Embryology,—Account of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for 1998-99, with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon [by Act]; to be printed [No. 736] [Clerk of the House].
APPENDIX II
Standing Committees
1	Draft Financial Services Act 1986 (Restrictions of Exemptions) Order 1999,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Mr Keith Darvill, Mr Neil Gerrard, Dr Doug Naysmith and Mr David Stewart from the Second Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Order); and nominated in substitution Tom Cox, Mrs Ann Cryer, Mr Kelvin Hopkins and Ms Oona King.
2	Draft Films (Modification of the Definition of "British Film") Order 1999,—The Committee of Selection has discharged Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West) from the Third Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation (nominated in respect of the draft Order); and nominated in substitution Mr Alan Keen.
APPENDIX III
Reports from Select Committees
	Health,—Minutes of Evidence taken before the Health Committee [Department of Health Expenditure 1999]; to be printed [No. 469-ii] [Mr David Hinchliffe].



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