Order of Business for 3 July 1998

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Order of Business Friday 3rd July 1998

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Notes:
* Indicates a question for oral answer.
[R] indicates that the Member has declared a relevant interest.
Questions for oral answer not reached receive a written answer.
Supplementary questions will also be asked. Other Ministers may also answer.
+ Indicates Government business.
Timings are indicative only.
++ These are ordinary written questions of which no previous notice has been given. For other questions for written answer today see the 'Order Book'.

At 9.30 a.m.        Prayers

At 9.35 a.m.

Preliminary Business

Notice of Presentation of Bill

+  1   LANDMINES    [No debate]

Mr Secretary Cook
    Bill to promote the control of anti-personnel landmines; and for connected purposes.

Formal first reading: no debate or decision.

Main Business
	Note: If proceedings on the first Bill end before 2.30 p.m., the second Bill and, possibly, subsequent Bills may be debated in the time remaining. After 2.30 p.m., only those Bills which are unopposed may make further progress.
2	FIREWORKS BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendments. Member in Charge: Mrs Linda Gilroy
3	PESTICIDES BILL: Consideration of Lords Amendment. Member in Charge: Mr Ben Bradshaw
4	WASTE MINIMISATION BILL: Adjourned Debate on Third Reading [24th April].
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read the third time:-- Member in Charge: Angela Smith
5	ENERGY CONSERVATION (HOUSING) BILL: Third Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Clive Efford
6	WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (BEER AND CIDER) BILL: Not amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. For Amendments, see separate Paper.
	Member in Charge: Mr Dennis Turner
7	BREEDING AND SALE OF DOGS BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. Member in Charge: Mr Mike Hall
8	ENERGY EFFICIENCY BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. Member in Charge: Mr John Burnett
9	COMPANY AND BUSINESS NAMES (CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ETC.) BILL changed from CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (PROTECTION OF TITLE) BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. Member in Charge: Mr Michael Trend
10	PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES (LONDON) BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be considered. Member in Charge: Sir George Young
11	LOCAL AUTHORITY TENDERS BILL: As amended in the Standing Committee, to be further considered. Member in Charge: Ms Oona King
12	LABELLING OF PRODUCTS BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Vernon Coaker
13	ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF AIR WEAPONS (RESTRICTION) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Nick Palmer
14	NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (EQUITY OF FUNDING) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Andrew George
15	EMPLOYMENT (AGE DISCRIMINATION IN ADVERTISEMENTS) BILL: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [6th February].
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:-- Member in Charge: Ms Linda Perham
16	RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION AND REMEDIES BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: John Austin
17	WELFARE OF PIGS BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Chris Mullin
18	HARE COURSING BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Colin Pickthall
19	WELFARE OF BROILER CHICKENS BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Bill Etherington
20	REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Harry Barnes
21	HOUSING SERVICE CHARGES (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Barry Gardiner
22	SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR (VALUE ADDED TAX) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Tim Loughton
23	DOOR SUPERVISORS (REGISTRATION) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Phyllis Starkey
24	FOOTBALL SPONSORSHIP LEVY BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Gillian Merron
25	LOCAL EXCHANGE TRADING SCHEMES BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mrs Linda Gilroy
26	MOTOR ACCIDENT INJURY COMPENSATION BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Desmond Turner
27	CHILDREN'S NURSERIES (SAFETY) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Lindsay Hoyle
28	CRIMINAL JUSTICE (INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION) (AMENDMENT) BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Phil Woolas.
29	PREVENTION OF DELAY IN TRIALS BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Miss Anne McIntosh
30	LEAD IN PAINT (HEALTH AND SAFETY) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Ms Melanie Johnson
31	WARM HOMES AND ENERGY CONSERVATION (FIFTEEN YEAR PROGRAMME) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mrs Linda Gilroy
32	COLD WEATHER PAYMENTS (WIND CHILL FACTOR) BILL: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [23rd January].
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:-- Member in Charge: Mr Nigel Evans
33	RECYCLED CONTENT OF NEWSPRINT BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr David Chaytor
34	WATER INDUSTRY (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr David Kidney
35	HOME ZONES BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mrs Helen Brinton
36	LOCAL GOVERNMENT (EXPERIMENTAL ARRANGEMENTS) BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Alan Whitehead
37	GENEVA CONVENTIONS (AMENDMENT) BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Jenny Tonge
38	PUBLIC RECORDS (AMENDMENT) BILL: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [30th January]. (Queen's Consent to be signified on Third Reading.)
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:-- Member in Charge: Norman Baker
39	LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOUNDARY CHANGES (REFERENDUM) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Ronnie Fearn
40	FARMING OF ANIMALS FOR FUR (PROHIBITION) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Norman Baker
41	COMPANIES (MILLENNIUM COMPUTER COMPLIANCE) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr David Atkinson
42	REFORM OF QUARANTINE REGULATIONS BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr David Amess
43	VOLUNTARY PERSONAL SECURITY CARDS BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr David Amess
44	MILLENNIUM CONFORMITY BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr David Atkinson
45	LICENSING (AMENDMENT) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Paul Truswell
46	MENTAL HEALTH (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr Julian Lewis
47	BUILDING SOCIETIES (JOINT ACCOUNT HOLDERS) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr John Healey
48	SCHOOL TRANSPORT BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Dr George Turner
49	DRINKS CONTAINERS (REDEMPTION) BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Christopher Leslie
50	ELECTRICITY GENERATION BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr Andrew Stunell
51	RESTORATION OF DAMAGE TO SITES OF SPECIAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST BILL: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Ms Candy Atherton
52	SEA FISHERIES (SHELLFISH) (AMENDMENT) BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading. Member in Charge: Mr James Wallace
53	POLICE BILL: Adjourned Debate on Second Reading [13th February]: (To be reported upon by the Examiners.)
	And a Motion being made, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill be now read a second time:-- Member in Charge: Mr Andrew Mackinlay
+ 54	LANDMINES BILL *[No debate after 2.30 p.m.]*
	Mrs Ann Taylor Mr Secretary Cook
	That, in respect of the Landmines Bill, notices of Amendments, new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time.
*If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.*
+ 55	LANDMINES BILL *[No debate after 2.30 p.m.]*
	Mrs Ann Taylor That, in respect of the Landmines Bill, if the Bill is committed to a Committee of the whole House, further proceedings on the Bill shall stand postponed; and that, as soon as the proceedings on any Resolution come to by the House on Landmines Bill [Money] have been concluded, this House will immediately resolve itself into a Committee on the Bill.
*If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.*
+ 56	BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE *[No debate after 2.30 p.m.]*
	Mrs Ann Taylor That, at the sitting on Tuesday 7th July, the Motion in the name of Mr William Hague relating to the Social Security Amendment (Lone Parents) Regulations 1998 may be proceeded with as if Standing Order Nos. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Community documents) and 17 (Delegated legislation (negative procedure)), were applicable thereto.
*If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 2.30 p.m.*

At the end of the sitting:

57	ADJOURNMENT
	Proposed subject: *Funding of the North-East London probation service* (Mr John Cryer). *Debate may continue until 3.00 p.m. or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 11).*

Written Questions tabled on Thursday 2nd July for answer today++
1	Mrs Janet Dean (Burton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he will bring forward proposals for the rural bus challenge competition.
	(49241)
2	Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park and Kensington North): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what expenditure he intends to incur in implementing the new income contingent student loan arrangements prior to approval of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 1998; and what parliamentary approval he has sought for this expenditure.
	(49410)
3	Ms Fiona Jones (Newark): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the progress being made towards introducing the new water regulations; and when he intends to begin the final round of consultation.
	(49411)

+ 1	LANDMINES *[No debate]*
	Mr Secretary Cook Bill to promote the control of anti-personnel landmines; and for connected purposes.
*Formal first reading: no debate or decision.*



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