Sessional Information Digest: 1998-99
Section B1
Legislation - General Notes
In the list of Bills which follows, the type of Bill is shown at the left-hand margin below the title by the following codes:
G | Government Bills |
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C | Consolidation Bills |
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B | Private Members' Bills (under the ballot procedure). The number after refers to position in ballot |
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P | Private Members' Bills (under SO No 57) |
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T | Private Members' Bills (under the Ten Minute Rule, SO No 23) |
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L | Private Members' Bills starting in the House of Lords |
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Abbreviations:
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1R | First Reading: date of presentation (no debate at this stage except for Class T Bills, which have short introductory speeches) |
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2R | Second Reading (the debate on the principle of the Bill) |
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MR | Money Resolution (normally taken after 2R: shown below only if taken at another time) |
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SRC | Second Reading Committee (2R taken in Committee: formal 2R in whole House next day unless otherwise stated) |
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SGC/WGC | Scottish or Welsh Grand Committee consideration of principle (equates with SRC) |
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Comm | Committee Stage (the detailed examination of the Bill). If no committee is named (eg SC A) a committee of the |
| whole House is indicated |
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Comm** | House of Lords Committee of the Whole House, taken in a committee room. Debate published in daily Hansard |
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PBC | Public Bill Committee (committee Stage in the House of Lords, when the consideration is not undertaken by a committee of the whole House) |
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SPBC | Special Public Bill Committee (committee Stage in the House of Lords, when the consideration is not undertaken |
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SSC/SSSC | Special Standing Committee (Special Scottish Standing Committee) on a Bill, where public evidence is taken |
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SC A, (B, etc) | Standing Committee A, B, etc |
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CN | Committee negatived. (Indicates that there was no debate at committee stage in the House of Lords) |
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OCD | Order of Commitment discharged (no debate at committee stage in the House of Lords) |
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Rep | Report Stage (detailed review of the Bill as amended in committee) |
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3R | Third Reading (final debate on the Bill) |
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RS | Remaining Stages (Report Stage and Third Reading taken on the same day) |
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LA | Lords' Amendments considered in the House of Commons |
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CA | Commons' Amendments considered in the House of Lords |
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1st(2nd)Scot SC | 1st (2nd) Scottish Standing Committee |
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GM | Allocation of Time Motion (Guillotine motion) |
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Prog | Programme Motion |
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PSelRep: | Bill referred to a Select Committee; date refers to the date the Committee will report by |
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[HL] | Indicates a Bill which started in the House of Lords |
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HYBRID BILL | A Public Bill which affects the private interests of particular persons or corporate bodies as distinct from the |
| private interests of all persons or bodies |
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PROPOSED BILL | Indicates that a motion for leave to bring in a Bill under the Ten Minute Rule (SO No 23) was negatived |
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* | Asterisk means that proceedings were formal, with no debate. |
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Complete List of Public Bills
The following is a list of Public Bills which are before Parliament this session, with the exception of Order Confirmation Bills.
In order to save space, the list is in an abbreviated form. The title of the Bill is followed by a letter denoting the type of Bill (see Legislation - General Notes) and the name of the Member and/or Peer sponsoring it. This is followed by the Bill number (or Bill numbers if it has been reprinted as amended, with the original first and the latest reprinting last). Then follow the dates of the various stages (eg 8.11 - 8 November).
Government Bills are listed in bold type
ACADEMIC AND ACADEMIC-RELATED STAFF PAY AND CONDITIONS [HL] (L) Lord McCarthy / Dr Brian Iddon
Lords: (44)1R: 30.3.99 2R: 11.6.99 OCD: 28.6.99 3R: 8.7.99*
Commons: (137)1R: 12.7.99 P2R: 29.10.99 (4) (Dropped)
ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (P)Mr Matthew Taylor
Commons: (41)1R: 8.2.99 P2R:5.11.99 (18) (Dropped)
ACCESS TO JUSTICE [HL] (G)Lord Chancellor / Mr Geoff Hoon
Lords: (4,16,21,73,87) 1R: 2.12.98 2R: 14.12.98 Comm: 19,21,26&28.1.99 Rep 11&16.2.99 3R: 16.3.99 CA: 14&26.7.99
Commons: (67,102,140) 1R: 17.3.99 2R: 14.4.99 Comm: (SC E): 27.4-13.5.99 Prog: 22.6.99* RS: 22.6.99
LA: 21.7.99
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Royal Assent (Ch 22, 1999): 27.7.99 |
ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT 1999 |
ADOPTION (INTERCOUNTRY ASPECTS) (B7)Mr Mark Oaten / Lord Meston
Commons: (18,106) 1R: 13.1.99 2R: 23.4.99Comm: (SC C): 19.5.99 RS: 11.6.99
Lords: (67) 1R: 11.6.99 2R: 25.6.99OCD: 15.7.99 3R: 20.7.99*
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Royal Assent (Ch 18, 1999): 27.7.99 |
ADOPTION (INTERCOUNTRY ASPECTS) ACT 1999 |
AGE LIMITS ON HEALTHCARE (T)Dr Vincent Cable
Commons: (48)1R: 16.2.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (16) (Dropped)
AGE OF CONSENT - see SEXUAL OFFENCES (AMENDMENT) BILL
AGE (PREVENTION OF DISCRIMINATION) (T)Mr Robert Maclennan
Commons: (69)1R: 23.3.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
ANIMAL WELFARE (PROHIBITION OF IMPORTS) (T)Mr Tony Baldry
Commons: (113)1R: 8.6.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
AREAS OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY [HL] (L)Lord Renton of Mount Harry
Lords: (46,75)1R: 13.4.99 2R: 21.5.99 OCD: 23.6.99 Comm: 29.6.99** Rep: 9.7.99 P3R:
BELLS ON PEDAL CYCLES (T)Dr Nick Palmer
Commons: (105)1R: 19.5.99(Dropped)
BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) (HL) (L)Lord Elis-Thomas/Mr Gareth Thomas
Lords: (22)1R: 17.2.99 2R: 9.3.99 OCD: 25.3.99* 3R: 13.4.99
Commons: (84)1R: 14.4.99(Dropped)
BREEDING AND SALE OF DOGS (WELFARE) (B15) Mr James Clappison / Lord Soulsby of Swaffham
Commons: (26, 87)1R: 13.1.992R: 12.3.99 Comm (SC C): 21.4.99 RS: 7.5.99
Lords: (56)1R: 10.5.99 2R: 11.6.99 OCD: 25.6.99 3R: 29.6.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 11,1999): 30.6.99 |
BREEDING AND SALE OF DOGS (WELFARE) ACT 1999 |
BROADCASTING (RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING) (T)Mr Edward Leigh
Commons: (138)1R: 13.7.99 (Dropped)
BUILDING REGULATION (T)Mr Tony Baldry
Commons: (155)1R: 27.10.99Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
BUS FUEL DUTY (EXEMPTIONS) (B9)Mr Patrick McLoughlin
Commons: (20)1R: 13.1.99 (Dropped)
CANCER CARE (T)Mr Paul Marsden
Commons: (82)1R: 14.4.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (4) (Dropped)
CHEQUES (SCOTLAND) (B11)Mr John Swinney
Commons: (22)1R: 13.1.99 (Dropped)
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS COMMISSIONER BILL (T)Mr Hilton Dawson
Commons: (139)1R: 14.7.99(Dropped)
CIVIL REGISTRATION (ACCESS TO RECORDS) (T)Mr Keith Darvill
Commons: (154)1R: 26.10.99 Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
COMMONWEALTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION [HL] (G) Lord McIntosh of Haringey / Clare Short
Lords: (2,30,83)1R: 25.11.98 2R: 7.12.98 Comm**: 12.1.99 Rep: 2.3.99 3R: 9.3.99 CA: 22.7.99
Commons: (60,125) 1R: 10.3.99 2R: 24.5.99 Comm: (SC D): 17-22.6.99 RS: 14.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 20, 1999): 27.7.99 |
COMMONWEALTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ACT 1999 |
COMMUNITY PROTECTION (LANDFILL) (T)Mr David Taylor
Commons: (81)1R: 13.4.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
COMPANY AND BUSINESS NAMESMr Andrew Lansley/ Viscount Montgomery
(CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ETC) (B19)of Alamein
Commons: (30)1R: 13.1.99 2R: 26.2.99 Comm (SC B): 10.3.99 3R: 7.5.99
Lords: (57)1R: 10.5.99 2R: 29.6.99 OCD: 15.7.99 3R: 21.7.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 19,1999): 27.7.99 |
COMPANY AND BUSINESS NAMES (CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ETC) ACT 1999 |
COMPUTER MILLENNIUM NON-COMPLIANCE Mr David Atkinson
(CONTINGENCY PLANS) (T)
Commons: (39)1R: 2.2.99P2R: 5.11.99 (3) (Dropped)
CONCESSIONARY TELEVISION LICENCES FOR PENSIONERS (T)Mr David Winnick
Commons: (115)1R: 9.6.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (10) (Dropped)
CONSOLIDATED FUND (G)Dawn Primarolo/Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Commons: (8)1R: 10.12.98 All stages: 15.12.98*
Lords: (not printed)1R: 16.12.98 All stages: 17.12.98*
Royal Assent:(Ch 49, 1998): 17.12.98CONSOLIDATED FUND (No.2) ACT 1998
CONSOLIDATED FUND (No 2) (G)Barbara Roche/Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Commons (66)1R: 18.3.99All stages:22.3.99*
Lords:(not printed)1R: 23.3.99 All stages: 23.3.99*
Royal Assent: (Ch 4,1999): 25.3.99CONSOLIDATED FUND ACT 1999
CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) (G)Barbara Roche/Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Commons: (135)1R: 12.7.99 All Stages: 13.7.99*
Lords: (not printed)1R: 14.7.99 All Stages: 15.7.99*
Royal Assent:(Ch 13, 1999) 15.7.99 APPROPRIATION ACT 1999
CONTRACTS (RIGHT OF THIRD PARTIES) [HL] (G)Lord Chancellor / Mr Keith Vaz
Lords: (5,17,65,98)1R: 3.12.98 2R: 11.1.99 Comm: 2.2.99 Rep: 27.5.99 3R:14.6.99 CA: 10.11.99
Commons: (118)1R: 14.6.99 SRC: 29.6.99 2R: 5.7.99*Comm (SCD): 15.7.99 RS: 1.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 31, 1999): 11.11.99 |
CONTRACTS (RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES) ACT 1999 |
CONTROL OF FIREWORKS (T)Sir Teddy Taylor
Commons: (97)1R: 11.5.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
CONTROL OF RESIDENTIAL HEDGEROWS (P)Mr Jim Cunningham
Commons: (61)1R: 11.3.99(Withdrawn)
CONTROL OF HEDGEROWS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS (T)Mr Jim Cunningham
Commons: (152)1R: 20.10.99 P2R: 4.11.99 (Dropped)
COUNTRY LANES AND VILLAGES (T)Mrs Helen Brinton
Commons: (99)1R: 12.5.99 P2R: 29.10.99 (2) (Dropped)
CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW (INSANITY) [HL] (L)Lord Ackner / Mr Chris Mullin
Lords (35)1R: 11.3.99 2R: 23.3.99 OCD: 13.4.99 3R: 22.4.99*
Commons (88)1R: 22.4.99 2R: 14.5.99Comm: 14.5.99 3R: 23.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 25,1999): 27.7.99 |
CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW (INSANITY) ACT 1999 |
CROWN PREROGATIVES (PARLIAMENTARY CONTROL) (P)Mr Tony Benn
Commons: (55)1R: 3.3.99 (Dropped)
CYCLISTS' HELMETS (T)Jean Corston
Commons: (159)1R: 2.11.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (29)
DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING (T)Dr George Turner
Common: (86)1R: 21.4.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (8)
DISABILITY RIGHTS COMMISSSION [HL] (G)Baroness Blackstone/Ms Margaret Hodge
Lords: (8,36,77)1R: 3.12.98 2R: 17.12.98 Comm: 4.2.99Rep: 11.3.99 3R: 23.3.99 CA:19.7.99
Commons: (73,108)1R: 24.3.99 2R: 22.4.99 Comm (SC F): 18-20.5.99 Rep: 30.6.99 3R: 30.6.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 17,1999): 27.7.99 |
DISABILITY RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1999 |
EASTER ACT 1928 (COMMENCEMENT) (HL) (L)Earl of Dartmouth
Lords: (24)1R: 18.2.99 2R: 11.3.99 (Withdrawn)
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS (G)Mr Stephen Byers / Lord Simon of Highbury
Commons: (36,70,142) 1R: 27.1.99 2R: 9.2.99 Comm (SC E): 16.2-23.3.99 RS: 30&31.3.99
LA: 21.7.99 GM: 22.7.99 LA 26.7.99 GM: 26.7.99*
Lords (48,70,79,90)1R: 13.4.99 2R: 10.5.99 Comm: 7&16.6.99 Rep: 8.7.99 3R: 15.7.99 CA: 26.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 26,1999): 27.7.99 |
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS ACT 1999 |
EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS (INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS) (P)Mr Tony Benn
Commons: (146)1R: 21.7.99 (Dropped)
EMPTY HOMES (T)Mr David Kidney
Commons: (134)1R: 7.7.99 (Dropped)
ENERGY CONSERVATION (HOUSING) (P)Mr Clive Efford
Commons: (33)1R: 18.1.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (13)
ENERGY EFFICIENCY (P)Mr Clive Efford
Commons: (32)1R: 18.1.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (14)
ENERGY SAVING MATERIALS (VAT RELIEF) (P)Mr Alan Simpson
Commons: (68)1R: 18.3.99 (Dropped)
EQUAL ACCESS (PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUILDINGS) (T)Derek Wyatt
Commons: (127)1R: 23.6.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
EUROPEAN COMMON FISHERIES POLICY (REFERENDUM) (T)Mr John Wilkinson
Commons: (63)1R: 15.3.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LEGISLATION (IMPACT) [HL] (L)Lord Willoughby de Broke
Lords: (45)1R: 31.3.99 2R: 18.6.99 PComm: no date
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS (G)Mr Jack Straw/Lord Williams of Mostyn
Commons: (4)1R: 27.11.98GM: 2.12.982R: 2.12.98 Comm&3R: 2.12.98
Lords: (9)1R: 3.12.98 2R: 15.12.98 (declined)
Royal Assent: (Ch 1, 1999): 14.1.99 EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ACT 1999
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS (AMENDMENT) [HL] (L)Earl of Dartmouth
Lords: (50)1R: 22.4.99P2R: no date
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS (GIBRALTAR) [HL] (L)Lord Bethell / Simon Hughes
Lords: (32)1R: 4.3.99 2R: 25.3.99 OCD: 13.4.993R: 22.4.99*
Commons: (100)1R: 12.5.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (19)
EUROPEAN TAX HARMONISATION (VETO) [HL] (L)Lord Waddington
Lords: (41)1R: 23.3.99 2R: 18.6.99 PComm: no date
FAIRNESS AT WORK - see EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BILL
FINANCE (G) Mrs Barbara Roche / Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Commons: (62,126) 1R: 15.3.99 2R: 20.4.99 Comm:(Cl 2,28&99) 27&28.4.99
Comm (SC B):4.5-22.6.99 RS: 5&6.7.99
Lords: (78)1R: 7.7.99 All stages: 23.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 16, 1999): 27.7.99 |
FINANCE ACT 1999 |
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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS (G) |
Chancellor of the Exchequer |
Commons: (121)1R: 17.6.99 2R: 28.6.99Comm (SC A ): 6.7.99-9.11.99 Motion to carry-over 25.10.99
FOOD STANDARDS (G)Mr Nick Brown / Lord Donoughue
Commons: (117,141,162) 1R: 10.6.99 2R: 21.6.99 Comm (SC B): 29.6-15.7.99 GM: 22.7.99 RS: 22.7.99
GM: 8.11.99*LA 8.11.99
Lords: (88,97)1R: 23.7.99 P2R: 30.7.99Comm**: 12&13.10.99 Rep: 28.10.99 3R: 3.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 28, 1999): 11.11.99 |
FOOD STANDARDS ACT 1999 |
FOOTBALL (OFFENCES AND DISORDER) (B6) Mr Simon Burns / Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare
Commons: (17,96)1R: 13.1.99 2R: 16.4.99MR: 29.4.99Comm (SC D):5.5.99 RS: 11.6.99
Lords: (68)1R: 14.6.99 2R: 15.7.99OCD: 23.7.99 3R: 26.7.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 21, 1999: 27.7.99) |
FOOTBALL (OFFENCES AND DISORDER) ACT 1999 |
FOOTBALL REGULATOR (T)Mr Gerry Sutcliffe
Commons: (95)1R: 5.5.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION [HL] (L)Lord Lucas
Lords: (10)1R: 10.12.98 2R: 10.2.99PComm: no date
FREEDOM OF TAX INFORMATION (T)Mr Tim Loughton
Commons: (85) 1R: 20.4.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
FUEL POVERTY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION (B20)Mr John McAllion
Commons: (31)1R: 13.1.99 (Withdrawn)
FUEL SAFETY (T)Mr Fraser Kemp
Commons: (49)1R: 23.2.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (5)
FUNERAL PARLOURS (PLANNING) (AMENDMENT) (T)Mr Oliver Letwin
Commons: (150)1R: 27.7.99 (not printed) P2R: 5.11.99 (23)
FUR FARMING (PROHIBITION) (B2) Maria Eagle
Commons: (13,83) 1R: 13.1.99 2R: 5.3.99 MR: 22.3.99 Comm (SC B): 31.3-14.4.99 PRep: 5.11.99 (1)
FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) (AMENDMENT) [HL] (L) Lord Selkirk of Douglas
Lords: (34) 1R: 9.3.99 P2R: no date
GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS BILL [HL] (L)Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lords: (26,80,85) 1R: 24.2.99 2R: 18.6.99 Comm: 9.7.99 Rep: 16.7.99 3R: 20.7.99
GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD AND PRODUCER LIABILITY (P)Mr Alan Simpson
Commons: (128)1R: 24.6.99 (Dropped)
GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY (G) Mr John Prescott / Lord Whitty
Commons: (7,79)1R: 2.12.98 2R:14&15.12.98 Prog: 13.1.99 Comm:19&20.1.99 (Cl 1-4,Sch 1,2)
Comm (SC A):26.1-30.3.99 Prog: 30.4.99* RS 4 & 5.5.99 LA 4.11.99 GM: 8.11.99 LA: 8.11.99
Lords: (54,92,96)1R: 7.5.99 2R: 20.5.99 Comm: 14,21,23&28.6 & 1,5,7&27,29.7.99
Rep: 12,14,19&21.10.99 Prep: 25.10.99 3R: 1.11.99 CA: 9.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 29, 1999): 11.11.99 |
GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY ACT 1999 |
HARE COURSING (P)Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
Commons: (53) 1R: 2.3.99 (Dropped)
HEALTH (G)Baroness Hayman / Mr Frank Dobson
Lords: (15,40,69)1R: 28.1.99 2R: 9.2.99 Comm: 25.2&1,4.3.99 Rep: 15&18.3.99 3R: 25.3.99
CA: 17.6.99
Commons: (77,110)1R: 29.3.99 2R: 13.4.99 Comm (SC A): 20.4-25.5.99 GM: 15.6.99 RS: 14 & 15.6.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 8, 1999): 30.6.99 |
HEALTH ACT 1999 |
HEALTH CARE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY (B13)Sir Robert Smith
Commons: (24)1R: 13.1.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (17)
HEDGES (CONTROL) (B17)Mr Andrew Rowe
Commons: (28) 1R: 13.1.99 (Dropped)
HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY (T) Mr Andrew Dismore
Commons: (131)1R: 30.6.99(Dropped)
HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFICATION (T)Siobhain McDonagh
Commons: (120)1R: 16.6.99 (Dropped)
HOUSE OF LORDS (G) Margaret Beckett / Baroness Jay of Paddington
Commons: (34) 1R: 19.1.99 2R: 1&2.2.99 Comm: 15&16.2,3&4.3.99 Rep: 4.3.99* 3R: 16.3.99
LA: 10.11.99
Lords: (38,61,76)1R: 17.3.99 2R: 29&30.3.99 Comm: 20,27&29.4&11,13,17,18&25.5.99 Rep: 15,22&30.6.99
3R: 26.10.99 CA: 11.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 34, 1999): 11.11.99 |
HOUSE OF LORDS ACT 1999 |
IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM (G)Mr Jack Straw / Lord Williams of Mostyn
Commons: (42,104,161) 1R: 9.2.99 2R:22.2.99 SSC: 2.3-18.5.99GM: 15.6.99 Rep: 15&16.6.
3R: 16.6.99 GM: 9.11.99LA: 9&10.11.99
Lords: (71,95)1R: 17.6.99 2R: 29.6.99 Comm: 12,19,21&28.7.99 Rep: 18&20.10.99 3R: 2.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 33, 1999): 11.11.99 |
IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM ACT 1999 |
INSOLVENCY ACT 1986 (AMENDMENT) (T)Mr Richard Page
Commons: (40)1R: 3.2.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
LEASEHOLD REFORM (T)Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West)
Commons: (65)1R: 17.3.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
LICENSING (YOUNG PERSONS) (B8)Christine McCafferty
Commons: (19)1R: 13.1.99 2R: 6.4.99 (Debate adjourned)(Dropped)
LIFELONG LEARNING (PARTICIPATION AND ENTITLEMENT) (T)Mr David Chaytor
Commons: (59)1R: 10.3.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (G)Mr John Prescott / Lord Whitty
Commons: (5,52,143)1R: 30.11.98 2R: 12.1.99 Comm (SC B): 26.1-25.2.99 MR: 23.3.99
GM: 24.3.99 RS: 23&24.3.99 GM: 26.7.99 LA: 26.7.99
Lords: (42,58,72)1R: 25.3.99 2R: 12.4.99 Comm**: 10&12.5.99 Rep: 17.6.99 3R:15.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 27, 1999): 27.7.99 |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1999 |
MENTAL HEALTH (AMENDMENT) (SCOTLAND) (B3)Mr Eric Clarke / Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld
Commons: (14)1R: 13.1.99 2R: 12.3.99 Comm (2ndSSC): 19.5.99 3R:23.7.99
Lords: (89)1R: 26.7.99 2R: 22.10.99Comm:4.11.99* 3R: 10.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 32, 1999): 11.11.99 |
MENTAL HEALTH (AMENDMENT) (SCOTLAND) ACT 1999 |
MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ (PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL) (T) Mr Tam Dalyell
Commons: (35)1R: 26.1.99 (Dropped)
MILITARY EXPENDITURE (CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION) (T) Mr John McDonnell
Commons: (151)1R: 19.10.99 Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
MISUSE OF DRUGS (AMENDMENT) (T) Mr Paul Flynn
Commons: (50)1R: 24.2.99P2R: 5.11.99 (9) Dropped
MOTOR ACCIDENT INJURY COMPENSATION (T) Dr Desmond Turner
Commons: (57)1R: 3.3.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (6) Dropped
MULTIPLE RETAILER (Publications And Display Of Ethical Sourcing Policies) (T) Mr John Gummer
Commons: (160)1R: 3.11.99 Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
NATIONAL SCIENCE STRATEGY (T)Dr Ian Gibson
Commons: (165)1R: 9.11.99(Dropped)
NORTHERN IRELAND (G)Dr Mo Mowlam / Lord Dubs
Commons: (136)1R: 12.7.99 Prog: 13.7.99 All Stages: 13.7.99
Lords: (82)1R: 14.7.99 2R: 14.7.99
NORTHERN IRELAND (LOCATION OF VICTIMS' REMAINS) (G)Dr Mo Mowlam / Lord Dubs
Commons: (92)1R: 28.4.99 2R: 10.5.99Comm: 12.5.9RS: 12.5.99
Lords: (59)1R: 13.5.99 2R: 18.5.99Comm: 24.5.99RS: 24.5.99
Royal Assent:(Ch 7, 1999): 26.5.99 NORTHERN IRELAND (LOCATION OF VICTIMS' REMAINS) ACT 1999
NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS (B12)Mr Tony Colman
Commons: (23)1R: 13.1.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (11) (Dropped)
OBSCENITY BILL [HL] (L)Earl of Halsbury
Lords: (25,55)1R: 24.2.99 2R: 9.3.99 Comm: 7.5.99Rep: 21.5.99 3R: 27.5.99
ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING TARGETS (P)Joan Ruddock
Commons: (153)1R: 26.10.99(Dropped)
PARLIAMENTARY CONTROL OF THE EXECUTIVE (T)Mr David Davis
Commons: (123)1R: 22.6.99 (Dropped)
PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNMENT [HL] (L)Viscount Cranborne
Lords: (37)1R: 17.3.99 2R: 25.6.99 PComm: no date
PENSIONS (AMENDMENT) (T)Mr Andrew Mackinlay
Commons: (72)1R: 24.3.99(Dropped)
PLANNING APPEALS (B18)Mr Nigel Evans
Commons: (29)1R: 13.1.99(Dropped)
POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL [HL] (G)Lord Whitty / Mr John Prescott
Lords: (3,20,49,60,84) 1R: 26.11.98 2R: 7.12.98 Comm: 15.2&19.4.99 Rep: 13.5.99 3R: 20.5.99
CA: 26.7.99
Commons: (107,124)1R: 20.5.99 2R: 8.6.99Comm (SC A): 15-22.6.99 RS: 14.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 24, 1999): 27.7.99 |
POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT 1999 |
POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION (NATIONAL STRATEGY) (T)Mr David Drew
Commons (45)1R: 10.2.99(Dropped)
PRESCRIPTION CHARGES (HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY) (T)Dr Howard Stoate
Commons: (80)1R: 31.3.99(Dropped)
PREVENTION OF DELAY IN TRIALS (T)Miss Anne McIntosh
Commons: (64)1R: 16.3.99(Dropped)
PROPERTY LETTING AGENTS (CLIENT MONEY SEGREGATION) (T)Mr Howard Flight
Commons: (132)1R: 6.7.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
PROPHYLACTIC MASTECTOMY REGISTRY (T)Ms Joan Ruddock
Commons: (37)1R: 27.1.99 (Dropped)
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN (B1)Ms Debra Shipley / Lord Laming
Commons: (12,75) 1R: 13.1.99 2R: 26.2.99 MR: 8.3.99 Comm (SC C): 10-24.3.99 RS: 30.4.99
Lords: (51)1R: 4.5.99 2R: 21.5.99Comm: 11.6.99 Rep: 25.6.99 3R: 5.7.99*
Royal Assent: (Ch 14,1999): 15.7.99 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 1999
PUBLIC HOUSE NAMES (B16)Mrs Ann Winterton
Commons: (27)1R: 13.1.99 (Dropped)
RAILWAYS (G) Mr John Prescott
Commons: (133)1R: 7.7.99 2R: 19.7.99 PSelRep:12.11.99
RATING (VALUATION) (G) Mr John Prescott / Lord Whitty
Commons: (2)1R: 26.11.98 2R: 11.1.99 Comm: (SC A): 19.1.99 RS: 24.2.99
Lords: (27)1R: 25.2.99 2R: 11.3.99 Comm**: 5.5.99 Rep: 20.5.99 3R: 24.5.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 6, 1999): 26.5.99 |
(RATING VALUATION) ACT 1999 |
RECYCLED CONTENT OF NEWSPRINT (P)Mr David Chaytor
Commons: (76)1R: 25.3.99 (Dropped)
RECYCLING OF HOUSEHOLD WASTE (P)Mr Jim Cunningham
Commons: (90)1R: 27.4.99(Dropped)
REFERENDUM (ENGLISH PARLIAMENT) (P)Mrs Teresa Gorman
Commons: (98)1R: 12.5.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
REFERENDUMS (B4)Mr Andrew Robathan
Commons: (15,101)1R: 13.1.99 P2R: 19.3.99 MR: 4.5.99* Comm: (SC C): 5-13.5.99 Rep: 21.5.99 (Dropped)
REGULATION OF OPERATING DEPARTMENT PRACTITIONERS (T)Helen Jones
Commons: (129)1R: 29.6.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
REGULATIONS ON SMALL BUSINESSES (REDUCTION)(T)Mr John Bercow
Commons: (89)1R: 27.4.99 (Dropped)
RESTRAINING AND PROTECTION ORDERS(T)Bridget Prentice
Commons: (93)1R: 28.4.99 (Dropped)
RIGHT TO ROAM (B5)Mr Gordon Prentice
Commons: (16)1R: 13.1.99 2R: 26.3.99 (Debate adjourned) (Dropped)
ROAD TRAFFIC (ENFORCEMENT POWERS) [HL] (L)Earl Attlee / Mr Tony McNulty
Lords: (66)1R: 8.6.99 2R: 25.6.99 Comm: 9.7.99 Rep 9.7.99* 3R: 16.7.99*
Commons: (144)1R: 19.7.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (22)Order for 2nd Reading Lapsed
ROAD TRAFFIC (NHS CHARGES) (G)Mr Frank Dobson/Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Commons: (3,11) 1R: 27.11.98 2R: 8.12.98Comm (SC B):15.12.98-12.1.99RS: 21.1.99 LA: 8.3.99
Lords: (13,31) 1R: 21.1.99 2R: 2.2.99 Comm: 18.2.99 Rep: 2.3.99 3R: 8.3.99
Royal Assent:(Ch 3, 1999): 10.3.99ROAD TRAFFIC (NHS) CHARGES ACT 1999
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION (CYCLE PARKING) [HL] (L)Lord Rotherwick / Mr Ben Bradshaw
Lords: (43)1R: 30.3.99 2R: 28.4.99 OCD: 12.5.99 3R: 19.5.99*
Commons: (109)1R: 24.5.99 (Dropped)
ROAD TRAFFIC (USE OF MOBILE TELEPHONES) [HL]Lord Davies of Oldham
Lords: (53)1R: 6.5.99 2R: 9.7.99 OCD: 16.7.99 3R: 21.7.99*
ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE TESTING) (B14) Mr Andrew Hunter / Lord Lucus of Chilworth
Commons: (25)1R: 13.1.99 2R: 5.3.99 MR: 22.3.99 Comm (SC C): 14.4.99 3R: 21.5.99
Lords: (63)1R: 24.5.99 2R: 11.6.99 OCD: 28.6.99 3R: 29.6.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 12, 1999): 30.6.99 |
ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE TESTING) ACT 1999 |
ROYAL PARKS (TRADING) (P)Mr Peter Brooke
Commons: (116) 1R: 10.6.99P2R: 29.10.99 (3) (Dropped)
RURAL TRANSPORT (T)Mr David Prior
Commons: (103)1R: 18.5.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
SAFETY AT SEA (T)Mr Mike Hancock
Commons: (119)1R: 15.6.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
SCOTTISH ADJACENT WATERS BOUNDARIES (AMENDMENT) (T)Mr Archy Kirkwood
Commons: (145)1R: 20.7.99 (Dropped)
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE (G) Mr Donald Dewar / Lord MacDonald of Tradeston
Commons: (6)1R: 2.12.98 2R: 21.1.991st ScotSC: 3.2.99 3R: 1.3.99
Lords: (29)1R: 2.3.99 2R: 22.3.99 OCD:13.4.99 3R: 22.4.99*
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Royal Assent: (Ch 5, 1999): 26.5.99 |
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE ACT 1999 |
SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES [HL] (L)Lord MacKay of Ardbrecknish
Lords: (23)1R: 17.2.99 2R: 22.3.99 OCD: 13.4.99 3R: 22.4.99*
SEA FISHERIES (SHELLFISH) (AMENDMENT) (L) [HL]Earl of Lindsay / Dr Norman Godman
Lords: (11)1R: 15.12.98 2R: 1.2.99 OCD: 17.2.99 3R: 24.2.99
Commons: (51)1R: 24.2.99(Dropped)
SEX EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS (T)Dr Evan Harris
Commons: (94)1R: 4.5.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
SEXUAL OFFENCES (AMENDMENT) (G)Mr Jack Straw / Lord Williams of Mostyn
Commons: (10,47) 1R: 16.12.98 2R: 25.1.99 Comm (SC E): 2.2-11.2.99 Comm: 10.2.99 (Clause 1)RS: 1.3.99
Lords: (28)1R: 2.3.99 2R: 13.4.99 (negatived)
SEXUAL OFFENCES (ANONYMITY OF DEFENDANTS) (T)Mr Crispin Blunt
Commons: (78)1R: 30.3.99(Dropped)
SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS
(TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS, ETC) [HL] (G) Baroness Hollis of Heigham/Mr Alistair Darling
Lords: (1,12,14)1R: 25.11.98 2R: 10.12.98Comm: 14.1.99 Rep: 25.1.99 3R: 1.2.99 CA: 24.2.99
Commons: (38)1R: 1.2.99 2R: 8.2.99 Comm (SC D): 16.2.99 RS: 24.2.99
Royal Assent:(Ch 2, 1999): 25.2.99 SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS (TRANSFER OF
FUNCTIONS, ETC) ACT 1999
STREETWORKS (B10)Mr Christopher Fraser
Commons: (21)1R: 13.1.99 (Dropped)
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AGENCY (T)Mr Gareth R. Thomas
Commons: (112)1R: 26.5.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
TAX CREDITS (G) Mr Gordon Brown / Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Commons: (9,46,114)1R: 10.12.98 2R: 26.1.99Comm (SC D): 2-11.2.99 RS: 17.3.99 Prog: 22.6.99*
LA: 22.6.99
Lords: (39,52,64,74)1R: 18.3.98 2R: 12.4.99 Comm: 26.4&4.5.99 Rep: 18&24.5.99 3R: 8.6.99 CA: 23.6.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 10, 1999): 30.6.99 |
TAX CREDITS ACT 1999 |
TIME ZONES AND SUMMER TIME (DEVOLUTION) [HL] (L)Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare
Lords (47)1R: 13.4.99 2R: 23.7.99 PComm: no date
TRAFFIC REDUCTIONS (AIR QUALITY AND HEALTH (P)Mr Don Foster
Commons: (122)1R: 17.6.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
TRANSPORT OF FARM ANIMALS (T)Mr Gwyn Prosser
Commons: (43) 1R: 9.2.99 (Dropped)
TRUSTEE DELEGATION [HL] (G)Lord Chancellor / Mr Geoff Hoon
Lords: (6)1R: 3.12.98 2R: 11.1.99 Comm: 2.2.99 Rep: 2.2.99* 3R: 9.3.99
Commons: (58)1R: 9.3.99 SRC: 17.3.99 2R: 14.6.99* Comm (SCF): 22.6.99 RS: 14.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 15, 1999): 15.7.99 |
TRUSTEE DELEGATION ACT 1999 |
USE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN FARM ANIMALS (T)Mr Bill Etherington
Commons: (54)1R: 2.3.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
WAITING TIMES (NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE) (T)Mr David Amess
Commons: (111)1R: 25.5.99(Dropped)
WARM HOMES AND ENERGY CONSERVATIONMrs Linda Gilroy
(FIFTEEN YEAR PROGRAMME) (P)
Commons: (149)1R: 27.7.99(Dropped)
WATER INDUSTRY (G) Mr John Prescott / Lord Whitty
Commons: (1)1R: 25.11.98 2R: 7.12.98Comm (SC A): 15.12.98-14.1.99 RS: 10.2.99
Lords: (19)1R: 11.2.99 2R: 4.3.99Comm: 22.4.99 Rep: 8.6.99 3R: 24.6.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 9, 1999): 30.6.99 |
WATER INDUSTRY ACT 1999 |
WELFARE REFORM AND PENSIONS (G) Mr Alistair Darling / Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Commons: (44,91,157,163) 1R: 10.2.99 2R: 23.2.99 Comm (SC D): 2.3-27.4.99 MR (No.2): 14.4.99
Rep: 17.5.99 (deb adjourned) GM: 20.5.99 Rep: 20.5.99 3R: 20.5.99* LA 3&9.11.99
Lords: (62,86,99)1R: 21.5.99 2R: 10.6.99 Comm: 24.6&6,13,15&20.7.99 Rep: 11&13.10.99 3R: 27.10.99
CA: 8.11.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 30, 1999): 11.11.99 |
WELFARE REFORM AND PENSIONS ACT 1999 |
WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE (AMENDMENT) (P)Mr James Wallace
Commons: (71)1R: 24.3.99 P2R: 5.11.99 (15) (Dropped)
WORK WITH ASBESTOS (T)Mr Harry Cohen
Commons: (147)1R: 21.7.99 (not printed)Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
XENOTRANSPLANTATION (P)Norman Baker
Commons: (56)1R: 3.3.99 (not printed) Order for 2nd Reading lapsed
YOUTH JUSTICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE [HL] (G)Lord Williams of Mostyn/Mr Jack Straw
Lords: (7,18,33,81)1R: 3.12.98 2R: 15.12.98 Comm: 18.1,1&8.2.99 Rep: 2&8.3.99 3R: 23.3.99
CA: 26.7.99
Commons: (74,130)1R: 24.3.99 2R: 15.4.99 Comm (SC E): 25.5 - 29.6.99 Prog: 8.7.99* RS: 8.7.99
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Royal Assent: (Ch 23, 1999): 27.7.99 |
YOUTH JUSTICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT 1999 |
Note:
Dropped - a day for the next reading was not been named or time ran out for the Bill to be considered
Order for 2nd Reading lapsed - the Bill was not been printed, therefore did not appear on the order paper on the named day
Withdrawn - Member in charge withdrew the Bill
# - Member in charge named a date for consideration which was not a Private Members' Bill Friday, therefore the Bill was not be debated
Section B2
Private Legislation: General Notes
Abbreviations
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1R | First Reading |
2R | Second Reading |
BC | Bill committed (as yet the type of Committee is not known) |
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UBC | Bill committed to an unopposed committee (If two dates are given the last is the date on which the committee reported) |
OBC | Bill committed to an opposed committee (If two dates are given the last is the date on which the committee reported) |
BAC | Bill as amended by the Committee considered (Report stage) (House of Commons only) |
3R | Third Reading |
CA | Commons' amendments considered by the House of Lords |
LA | Lords' amendments considered by the House of Commons |
Deb | Bill debated, otherwise the stages are taken formally. In the House of Commons this will be at 7 pm |
Rev | Motion to revive the Bill from previous Sessions debated on the date given |
Susp | Motion to suspend the Bill to subsequent Sessions |
Copies of Private Bills can be obtained from the appropriate Agent, details listed below
Rees & Freres, 1 The Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3JT, 0171-222 5381
Sharpe Pritchard, Elizabeth House, Fulwood Place, London, WC1V 6HG, 0171-222 3551
Dyson Bell Martin, 1 Dean Farrar Street, London, SW1H ODY, 0171-222 9458
Winckworth Sherwood, 35 Great Peter Street, London, SW1P 3LR, 0171-593 5000
Vizards, 42/43 Bedford Row, London, WC1R 4JL, 0171-405 6302
Lewin Gregory & Co, 1 The Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3JT, 0171-222 5381
Members of Parliament may obtain copies of Private Bills from the Vote Office.
Complete List of Private Bills before Parliament Session 1998/99
The following is a list of Private Bills which have come before Parliament this session. In order to save space, the list is in an abbreviated form. The title of the Bill is followed by an indication of which House the Bill began its progress eg [HL] and then the session in which the original petition was deposited. This is followed by the name of the Agents who deposited the petition (see Private Legislation - General Notes). Then follow the dates of the various stages.
ALLIANCE & LEICESTER PLC (GROUP REORGANISATION) [HL] 96/97 formerly GIROBANK PLC (TRANSFER) [HL] 96/97 (Sherwood & Co)
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Lords | 1R: 14.1.97 | 2R: 24.2.97 | Rev: 19.5.97 | BC: 21.5.97 | UBC: 23.7.97 | 3R: 19.6.98 (Deb) |
Commons | 1R: 19.6.98 | Susp:18.11.98 | 2R: 13.1.99 | BC: 13.1.99 | Susp: 4.11.99 |
BAXI PARTNERSHIP LIMITED TRUSTS 98/99 (Sharpe Pritchard)
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Lords | 1R: 14.1.99 | 2R: 18.2.99 | UBC: 25.2-24.6.99 | 3R: 13.7.99 |
Commons | IR: 13.7.99 | 2R: 21.10.99 | BC: 20.10.99 | Susp: 1.11.99 |
CITY OF LONDON (WARD ELECTIONS) 98/99 (Winckworth Sherwood)
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Commons | 1R: 25.1.99 | 2R: 24.2.99 | BC: 24.2.99 | OBC:4,5,6,11,12&15.5 & 15.6.99 | BAC: 9.11.99 |
| | Susp: 2.11.99 |
CITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 98/99 (Dyson Bell Martin)
Lords | | 1R: 14.1.99 2R: 18.2.99 | BC 18.2.99 | Susp: 4.11.99 |
CITY OF WESTMINSTER [HL] 96/97 (Sharpe Pritchard)
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Lords | 1R: 14.1.97 | 2R: 24.2.97 | BC: 24.2.97 | Rev: 19.5.97 | UBC: 23.7.98 | CA: 24.3.99 |
Commons | 1R: 20.10.98 | 2R: 5.11.98 | BC: 5.11.98 | Susp: 18.11.98 | UBC: 11.3.99 | BAC:17.3.99 |
| | | 3R: 23.3.99 |
Royal Assent: | (Ch i, 1999): 25.3.99 |
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HFC BANK 98/99 (Dyson Bell Martin)
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Commons | 1R: 25.1.99 2R: 2.2.99 | BC: 11.2.99 | UBC: 25.3.99 | BAC: 19.4.99 | 3R: 27.4.99 |
| Lords | 1R: 27.4.99 | 2R:18.5.99 | UBC:18.5.99 - 16.6.99 | 3R: 24.6.99 |
Royal Assent | (Ch iv, 1999): 30.6.99 |
IMPERIAL COLLEGE 98/99 (Rees and Freres)
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Commons | 1R: 25.1.99 | 2R: 2.2.99 | BC: 2.2.99 | UBC: 16.3.99 | 3R: 20.4.99 |
| Lords | 1R: 20.4.99 | 2R: 12.5.99 | UBC: 12.5.99 | 3R: 21.6.99 |
| Royal Assent | (Ch iii, 1999): 30.6.99 |
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL 98/99(Sharpe Pritchard)
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Lords | 1R: 14.1.99 | 2R: 18.2.99 | BC:18.7.99 | |
LONDON LOCAL AUTHORITIES [HL] 96/97 (Sharpe Pritchard)
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Lords | 1R: 14.1.97 | 2R: 12.3.97 | Rev: 19.5.97 | BC: 21.5.97 | OBC: 3-5.3.98 | UBC: 12.11.98 |
| Susp: 17.11.98 | 3R: 18.2.99 |
Commons | 1R: 22.2.99 | 2R: 4.3.99 | BC: 4.3.99 | Susp: 27.10.99 |
MEDWAY COUNCIL 98/99(Sharpe Pritchard)
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Lords | | 1R: 14.1.99 | 2R: 18.2.99 | BC:18.2.99 | |
TRANSPORT SALARIED STAFFS' ASSOCIATION (AMENDMENT OF RULES) 98/99 (Sharpe Pritchard)
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Commons | 1R: 25.1.99 | 2R: 2.2.99 | BC: 14.6.99 | UBC: 6.7.99 | BAC: 20.7.99 | 3R: 26.7.99 |
Lords | 1R: 26.7.99 | 2R: 21.10.99 | Susp: 1.11.99 |
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH 98/99 (Dyson Bell Martin)
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Lords | 1R: 14.1.99 | 2R: 18.2.99 | UBC: 18.3-22.7.99 | 3R: 21.10.99 |
Commons | 1R: 21.10.99 | BC: 29.10.99 |
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON 98/99 (Rees and Freres)
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Commons | 1R: 25.1.99 | 2R: 2.2.99 | BC: 25.2..99 | UBC:16.3.99 | BAC: 23.3.99 | 3R: 30.3.99 |
Lords | 1R: 30.3.99 | 2R: 22.4.99 | BC: 22.4.99 | UBC: 9.6.99 | 3R: 21.6.99 |
Royal Assent | (Ch ii, 1999) 30.6.99 |
Section B3
Transport and Works Act 1992 Orders
This Act replaces Private Bill procedure for the authorisation of transport works projects
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A - | Application, made to the Transport Works Authorisation Branch of the DETR, date refers to when the application was received in the House |
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O - | Final order, printed as Statutory Instrument, published by The Stationery Office
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Agent - See Private Legislation - General Notes for contact details
Applications for Orders under the Transport and Works Act 1992
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Title of Order |
A: |
Agent |
Final Order |
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Gateshead (Baltic Millennium Bridge) |
18.6.98 |
R.M.Kelly, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead NE8 1HH
Tel: 0191 477 1011
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1999/1664 |
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Bicester Park |
25.4.96 |
Eversheds
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Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Boarley Lane Diversion)
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26.6.97
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Winckworth Sherwood
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1999/537 |
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Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Stratford Station and Subsidiary Works)
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23.1.97 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
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Chester Guided Busway Order
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30.6.99 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
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Gosport Borough Council (Forton Lake Opening Bridge)
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14.7.98 |
Rees & Freres |
1999/2400 |
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Greater Manchester(Light Rapid Transport System)
(Ashton Moss Variation)
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11.3.99 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
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Greater Manchester(Light Rapid Transport System) (Ashton-under-Lyne Extension)
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12.12.96 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
1998/1936 |
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Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Airport Extension Order 1997)(Moor Road Modification)
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15.1.98 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
1999/217 |
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Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Mumps Surface Crossing)
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10.4.97 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
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Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Land Acquisition)
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15.10.96 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
1998/2919 |
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Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Trafford Park)
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16.1.98 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
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Hungerford Bridge Millennium Project |
8.7.98 |
Gerard Blood
Westminster City Hall
64 Victoria Street
London SW1E 6QP
Tel: 0171 641 1985
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Knowsley Industrial Park (Rail Terminal) |
27.11.98 |
Dyson Bell Martin
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Title of Order |
A: |
Agent |
Final Order |
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Leeds Supertram (Extension)
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4.7.96 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
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Leeds Supertram (Land Acquisition, Etc)
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10.6.98 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
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London International Freight Exchange
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23.2.99 |
Berwin Leighton
Adelaide House
London Bridge
London EC4R 9HA
Tel: 0171 760 1000
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London International Freight Exchange
(Modification)
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28.6.99 |
Berwin Leighton (see above) |
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Merseyside Rapid Transit System
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7.4.98 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
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Portsmouth Harbour (Gunwharf Quays) |
23.12.98 |
Cameron McKenna
Mitre House
160 Aldersgate Street
London EC1A 4DD
Tel: 0171 367 3000
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1999/50 |
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Pur Fleet (King's Lynn) |
14.1.99 |
Sharpe Pritchard
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1999/2587 |
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Railtrack (Leeds Bridges)
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6.10.98 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
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Railtrack (Luton Parkway Station: Land Acquisition)
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18.8.98 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
1999/1555 |
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Railtrack (Thameslink 2000)
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21.11.97 |
Rees & Freres |
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Railtrack (Thameslink 2000) Variation
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29.9.99 |
Rees & Freres |
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South Hampshire Rapid Transit
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6.3.98 |
Dyson Bell Martin |
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Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport (Sunderland)
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10.4.97 |
Winckworth Sherwood |
1998/3269 |
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Welsh Highland Railway
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15.4.97 |
Sharpe Pritchard |
1999/2129 |
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Wirral Tramway Extension |
15.4.97
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Sharpe Pritchard |
1999/1306 |
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Wye Navigation |
21.3.96 |
Dyson Bell Martin
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Section B4
Draft Provisional Orders and Order Confirmation Bills
Abbreviations
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1R: | First Reading; |
CC: | Bill considered by Commons (normally the first stage for a bill on which no enquiry has been held); |
LC: | Bill considered by Lords; |
3R: | Third Reading; |
Deb: | Bill debated, (usually stages are taken formally); |
Bills are not reprinted by the second House.
See Private Bill-General Notes for details of Agents
For an explanation of Parliamentary consideration of Provisional Orders and Order Confirmation Bills see HCIO Factsheet No 37
Bill to confirm Orders for the purposes of the Statutory Orders (Special Procedure) Act 1945
None
Order Confirmation Bills under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936
None
Copies of Draft Provisional Orders deposited under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936
The Chairman of Committees (Lords) and Chairman of Ways and Means (Commons) reported that these orders should be allowed to proceed:
|
Burrell Collection (Lending) | (Dyson Bell Martin) |
City of Edinburgh Rapid Transit | (Dyson Bell Martin) |
Lothian Regional Council | (Dyson Bell Martin) |
Lothian Regional Council (Port Edgar) | (Dyson Bell Martin) |
Strathclyde Crossrail | (Rees and Freres) |
Strathclyde Tram | (Dyson Bell Martin) |
Copies of Draft Provisional Orders deposited under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936
|
Railtrack (Waverley Station) | (John Kennedy and Co) |
Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar (Eriskay Causeway) | (Winckworth Sherwood) |
Balloch Footbridge | (Rees and Freres) |
Section B5
Church of England General Synod Measures
CARE OF PLACES WORSHIP MEASURE:
Ecclesiastical Committee Report
Commons: 23.6.99
Lords: 29.6.99
Royal Assent: (GSM 2, 1999): 30.6.99 | HLP 68-I/HC 487 1998-99:
HLP 68-II/HC 488 1998- | 9.06.99
9.06.99 |
CATHEDRALS MEASURE:
Ecclesiastical Committee Report
Commons: 23.6.99
Lords: 29.6.99
Royal Assent: (GSM 1, 1999): 30.6.99 | HLP 147-I/HC 1025 1997-98:
HLP 147-II/HC 1026 1997-98: | 19.10.98
19.10.98 |
Section B6
Northern Ireland Legislation
Only legislation laid under Sch. 1 (1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1974 is included in this Section.
|
DLSC | - | Draft Order considered by a Delegated Legislation Standing Committee in the House of Commons. |
NIC | - | Proposal for a draft Order considered in the Northern Ireland Committee. |
U | - | Urgent order (not in draft form) laid before Parliament. |
C | - | Consequential Order (not in draft form) laid before Parliament. |
* | - | Taken formally. |
SI | - | Statutory Instrument Number, shown after title |
For an explanation of Parliamentary consideration of Northern Ireland Legislation, see HCIO Factsheet No 15
|
Title & SI Number |
Proposal Laid |
Draft Order Laid |
DLSC/NIC |
Commons Motion to approve |
Lords Motion to approve |
|
Appropriation
(SI 1999/658) (NI 2) |
|
15.2.99 |
25.2.99 |
1.3.99* |
4.3.99 |
|
Appropriation (No.2) (NI 7) |
|
9.6.99 |
|
21.6.99 |
15.6.99 |
|
Departments
(SI 1999/283) (NI 1) |
|
26.1.99 |
4.2.99 |
8.2.99* |
8.2.99 |
|
Energy Efficiency
(SI 1999/659) (NI 3) |
|
22.2.99 |
3.3.99 |
4.3.99* |
4.3.99 |
|
Fair Employment and Treatment
(SI 1998/3162) (NI 21 1998) |
|
30.11.98 |
8.12.98 |
14.12.98* |
7.12.98 |
|
Health and Safety at Work
(Amendment)
(SI 1998/2795) (NI 18 1998) |
16.3.98 |
23.7.98
|
5.11.98 |
10.11.98* |
6.11.98 |
|
Local Government (Amendment) (NI 19 1998) |
3.3.97 |
21.7.98 |
4.11.98 |
10.11.98* |
6.11.98 |
|
Rates (Amendment)
(NI 22 1998) |
3.6.98 |
12.11.98 |
3.12.98 |
7.12.98* |
7.12.98 |
|
Strategic Planning
(SI 1999/660) (NI 4) |
|
22.2.99 |
3.3.99 |
4.3.99* |
4.3.99 |
|
Trade Union Subscription Deductions
(SI 1999/661) (NI 5) |
|
22.2.99 |
1.3.99 |
2.3.99* |
4.3.99 |
|
Water
(SI 1999/662) (NI 6)
Licensing and
Registered Clubs |
21.5.98 |
22.2.99
19.10.99 |
2.3.99
3.11.99 |
3.3.99*
8.11.99 |
4.3.99
29.11.99 |
Section B7
Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994: Section 3(3) Orders
The Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 enables the Government to make an Order to amend or repeal a provision in primary legislation which is considered to impose a burden on businesses or others, which could be reduced or removed without removing any necessary protection.
For an explanation of Parliamentary consideration of Deregulation Orders, see HCIO Factsheet No 14
Committee recommendation
|
a) | a draft order in the same terms as the proposal should be laid before the House |
b) | proposal should be amended before a draft order is laid before the House |
c) | the order-making power should not be used in respect of the proposals |
d) | draft order should be approved * indicates Committees recommendation was agreed after a division |
e) | draft order should not be approved |
Draft Proposals
|
Date
Laid |
Title |
Lords Committee Report & Recommendation |
Commons Committee Report & Recommendation |
|
16.6.98 |
Pipe-Lines |
HLP 141, 97/98 (a) |
HC 939, 97/98 (b) |
|
1.6.98 |
Weights and Measures |
HLP 136, 97/98 (a) |
HC 939, 97/98 (b) |
|
13.4.99 |
Millennium Licensing |
HLP 73, 98/99 (b) |
HC 532, 98/99 (a) |
|
19.4.99 |
Casinos |
HLP 76, 98/99 (a) |
HC 532, 98/99 (a) |
Draft Orders
|
Date Laid |
Title and SI Number |
Lords Committee Report & Recommendation |
Commons Report Committee & Recommendation |
Consideration
L (Lords),
C (Commons) |
|
30.11 |
Pipe-Lines
(SI 1999/742) |
HL 8, 98/99 (d) |
HC 79, 98/99 (d) |
C: 19.1.99, L: 24.2.99 |
|
14.12 |
Weights and Measures
(SI 1999/503) |
HL 13, 98/99 (d) |
HC 135, 98/99 (d)* |
C: 25.1.99, L: 24.2.99 |
|
5.7 |
Millennium Licensing
(SI 1999/2137) |
HL 87, 98/99 (d) |
HC 710, 98/99 (d) |
C: 20.7.99, L: 23.7.99 |
|
5.7 |
Casinos
(SI 1999/2136) |
HL 87, 98/99 (d) |
HC 710, 98/99 (d) |
C: 20.7.99, L: 23.7.99 |
Section B8
Public and General Acts Receiving Royal Assent
|
Date |
Cap No
1998 |
Title |
|
10.12.98 |
49 |
Consolidated Fund (No 2) |
|
Date |
Cap No
1999 |
Title |
|
14.1.99 |
1 |
European Parliamentary Elections |
|
25.1.99 |
2 |
Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions etc) |
|
10.3.99 |
3 |
Road Traffic (NHS Charges) |
|
25.3.99 |
4 |
Consolidated Fund |
|
26.5.99 |
5 |
Scottish Enterprise |
|
26.5.99 |
6 |
Rating (Valuation) |
|
26.5.99 |
7 |
Northern Ireland (Location of Victims Remains) |
|
30.6.99 |
8 |
Health |
|
30.6.99 |
9 |
Water Industry |
|
30.6.99 |
10 |
Tax Credits |
|
30.6.99 |
11 |
Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) |
|
30.6.99 |
12 |
Road Traffic (Vehicle Testing) |
|
15.7.99 |
13 |
Appropriation |
|
15.7.99 |
14 |
Protection of Children |
|
15.7.99 |
15 |
Trustee Delegation |
|
27.7.99 |
16 |
Finance Act |
|
27.7.99 |
17 |
Disability Rights Commission |
|
27.7.99 |
18 |
Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) |
|
27.7.99 |
19 |
Company and Business Names (Chamber of Commerce etc) |
|
27.7.99 |
20 |
Commonwealth Development Corporation |
|
27.7.99 |
21 |
Football (Offences and Disorder) |
|
27.7.99 |
22 |
Access to Justice |
|
27.7.99 |
23 |
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence |
|
27.7.99 |
24 |
Pollution Prevention and Control |
|
27.7.99 |
25 |
Criminal Cases Review (Insanity) |
|
27.7.99 |
26 |
Employment Relations |
|
27.7.99 |
27 |
Local Government |
|
11.11.99 |
28 |
Food Standards |
|
11.11.99 |
29 |
Greater London Authority |
|
11.11.99 |
30 |
Welfare Reform and Pensions |
|
11.11.99 |
31 |
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) |
|
11.11.99 |
32 |
Mental Health (Amendment) (Scotland) |
|
11.11.99 |
33 |
Immigration and Asylum |
|
11.11.99 |
34 |
House of Lords |
Section B9
Local and Personal Acts
|
Date |
Cap No |
Title |
|
25.3.99 |
i |
City of Westminster |
|
30.6.99 |
ii |
University College London |
|
30.6.99 |
iii |
Imperial College |
|
30.6.99 |
iv |
HFC Bank |
Section B10
Public Bills - Some Basic Figures
The following table notes the number of Bills in the various categories which were introduced and the numbers which were successful. Excluded from the list are Order Confirmation/Provisional Order Bills (see Section B2) and Bills introduced into the Lords but never brought to the Commons (9).
|
Categories of Bill and codes (see key to Section B1) |
Number introduced |
Number Unsuccessful |
Number receiving
Royal Assent |
|
Government Bills |
|
|
|
|
Consolidation Bills (C) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Other Government Bills (G) |
31 |
4 |
27 |
|
Total Government Bills (C,G) |
31 |
41 |
27 |
|
Private Members' Bills |
|
|
|
|
Ballot Bill (B) |
20 |
13 |
7 |
|
SO No 57 (P) |
18 |
18 |
0 |
|
Ten Minute Rule Bills (T) |
55 |
55 |
0 |
|
Lords' Private Members Bills |
11 |
10 |
1 |
|
Total Private Members' Bills |
104 |
96 |
8 |
|
Total Public Bills |
135 |
100 |
35 |
Notes: The number of motions for leave to bring in ten minute rule bills which were negatived was 0.
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