Sessional Returns Session 1998-99 - Contents


5. PUBLIC BILLS

F. Consideration of Bills in Standing Committee

Summary
Standing Committee AConsidered 6 Bills and held 79 Sittings
Standing Committee BConsidered 6 Bills and held 50 Sittings
Standing Committee CConsidered 4 Bills and held 10 Sittings
Standing Committee DConsidered 7 Bills and held 38 Sittings
Standing Committee EConsidered 4 Bills and held 37 Sittings
Standing Committee FConsidered 2 Bills and held 3 Sittings
First Scottish Standing CommitteeConsidered 1 Bill and held 1 Sitting
Second Scottish Standing CommitteeConsidered 1 Bill and held 1 Sitting
Total: 31 Bills and 219 Sittings


[Note: The numbers given in brackets after each Member's name indicate respectively the number of meetings of the Committee in respect of the Bill which that Member attended and the number to which that Member was summoned.]

*indicates that proceedings in Standing Committee were subject to an allocation of time motion.


STANDING COMMITTEE A

1.Water Industry Bill
Committed: 7th December 1998 Reported (without Amendment): 14th January 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 4
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson and Mr John McWilliam

Members and attendance: Mr Graham Allen (4/4), Mr Bob Blizzard (3/4), Mr Tom Brake (4/4), Mrs Helen Brinton (4/4), Mr Simon Burns (4/4), Mr Tony Colman (4/4), Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas (3/4), Mr Donald Gorrie (4/4), Mr James Gray (4/4), Mr Jon Owen Jones (2/4), Mr Oliver Letwin (3/4), Mr Stephen McCabe (4/4), Mr Calum Macdonald (4/4), Rosemary McKenna (3/4), Mr Michael Meacher (4/4), Mr Alan Meale (3/4), Mr Lawrie Quinn (4/4), Mr Terry Rooney (4/4), Mrs Caroline Spelman (4/4), Mr Shaun Woodward (2/4)


2.Rating (Valuation) Bill
Committed: 11th January 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 19th January 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairmen: Mr George Stevenson and Mrs Marion Roe


Members and attendance: Mr Graham Allen (1/1), Hilary Armstrong (1/1), Mr David Borrow (1/1), Mr Simon Burns (1/1), Mr Paul Burstow (1/1), Christine Butler (1/1), Mr Brian Cotter (1/1), Mr David Crausby (0/1), Mr David Curry (0/1), Mr James Gray (1/1), Mr John Hayes (1/1), Ms Beverley Hughes (1/1), Ms Sally Keeble (1/1), Ms Oona King (1/1), Mr Bob Laxton (1/1), Mr Alan Meale (1/1), Mr James Plaskitt (1/1), Mrs Caroline Spelman (1/1), Mr Graham Stringer (1/1), Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West) (0/1), Mr Brian White (1/1), Dr Alan Whitehead (1/1)


3.Greater London Authority Bill (except Clauses 1 to 4 and Schedules 1 and 2)
Committed: 15th December 1998 Reported (with Amendments): 30th March 1999
Number of sittings at which the Bill was considered: 26*
Chairmen: Mr Joe Benton, Mr Edward O'Hara, Mr George Stevenson and Mr Nicholas Winterton


Members and attendance: Mr Peter Brooke (26/26), Ms Karen Buck (26/26), Mr Paul Burstow (23/26), Sir Sydney Chapman (23/26), Mr Iain Coleman (26/26), Mr Keith Darvill (25/26), Mr Edward Davey (24/26), Mr Andrew Dismore (23/26), Mr Jim Dowd (26/26), Jim Fitzpatrick (26/26), Mr Eric Forth (23/26), Mr Mike Gapes (24/26), Mrs Eileen Gordon (22/26), Kate Hoey (23/26), Mr Simon Hughes (26/26), Glenda Jackson (26/26), Mr Ken Livingstone (23/26), Siobhain McDonagh (25/26), Mr John McDonnell (23/26), Mr Tony McNulty (23/26), Mr Richard Ottaway (26/26), Ms Linda Perham (23/26), Mr Stephen Pound (20/26), Mr John Randall (26/26), Mr Nick Raynsford (26/26), Joan Ryan (23/26), Mr John Smith (23/26), Mr John M. Taylor (24/26), Mr John Wilkinson (26/26)


4.Health Bill [Lords]
Committed: 13th April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 25th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 19
Chairmen: Mr Joe Benton and Mr Roger Gale


Members and attendance: Mr David Amess (19/19), Mr Paul Burstow (14/19), Mr Martin Caton (17/19), Mr David Clelland (19/19), Mr Stephen Day (17/19), Mr John Denham (19/19), Mr Michael Fabricant (17/19), Maria Fyfe (15/19), Mr Paul Goggins (18/19), Mr Philip Hammond (17/19), Dr Evan Harris (19/19), Mr Stephen Hepburn (15/19), Mr Stephen Hesford (14/19), Mr John Hutton (19/19), Helen Jones (18/19), Mrs Helen Liddell (4/15), Mr Calum Macdonald (4/4), Mr Paul Marsden (16/19), Laura Moffatt (15/19), Mrs Diana Organ (15/19), Mr John Randall (16/19), Sir Robert Smith (8/19), Dr Phyllis Starkey (14/19), Mr Paul Truswell (14/19), Miss Ann Widdecombe (19/19)


5.Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [Lords]
Committed: 8th June 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 22nd June 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 5
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson, Mr Jimmy Hood and Mr Bill O'Brien


Members and attendance: Mr Nick Ainger (5/5), Mr Graham Allen (5/5), Mr Harry Barnes (4/5), Mr Graham Brady (5/5), Mr Tom Brake (5/5), Mr Simon Burns (1/1), Mr David Drew (4/5), Mrs Teresa Gorman (4/5), Mr Damian Green (4/4), Mr Patrick Hall (3/5), Mrs Jacqui Lait (4/4), Mr Michael Meacher (5/5), Mr Alan Meale (5/5), Mr Terry Rooney (5/5), Mrs Caroline Spelman (1/1), Mr Andrew Stunell (2/5), Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West) (4/5), Joan Walley (4/5)


6.Financial Services and Markets Bill
Committed: 28th June 1999 Reported (as so far amended): 9th November 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 24
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson, Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody, Mr Roger Gale and Mr Bill O'Brien


Members and attendance: Mr Robert Ainsworth (10/10), Mr Graham Allen (14/14), Mr Nigel Beard (24/24), Mrs Liz Blackman (20/24), Ms Hazel Blears (11/24), Mr Colin Breed (8/24), Mrs Helen Brinton (23/24), Dr Vincent Cable (10/24), Mr Vernon Coaker (14/14), Mr Brian Cotter (8/24), Mrs Louise Ellman (20/24), Mr Howard Flight (23/24), Mr Barry Gardiner (21/24), Mr Patrick Hall (21/24), Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (22/24), Ms Patricia Hewitt (8/10), Miss Melanie Johnson (22/24), Ms Sally Keeble (12/24), Mr David Kidney (20/24), Mr Tim Loughton (22/24), Sir Nicholas Lyell (18/24), Mr Alan Milburn (2/10), Ms Sandra Osborne (22/24), Mr James Plaskitt (21/24), Mrs Barbara Roche (8/10), Mr Keith Simpson (21/24), Mr Andrew Smith (1/14), Mr Stephen Timms (10/14), Mr Andrew Tyrie (21/24)

STANDING COMMITTEE B


1.Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill
Committed: 8th December 1998 Reported (with Amendments): 12th January 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 2
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale and Mr George Stevenson


Members and attendance: Mr David Clelland (2/2), Mr Andrew Dismore (2/2), Julia Drown (2/2), Mr Alan Duncan (2/2), Mr Jeff Ennis (2/2), Dr Ian Gibson (2/2), Dr Evan Harris (2/2), Mr Stephen Hesford (2/2), Mr John Hutton (2/2), Sir David Madel (2/2), Laura Moffatt (2/2), Ms Linda Perham (2/2), Mr John Randall (1/2), Sir Robert Smith (2/2), Mr Robert Syms (2/2), Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West) (2/2)


2.Local Government Bill
Committed: 12th January 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 25th February 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 15
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale and Mr Bill O'Brien


Members and attendance: Mr Graham Allen (15/15), Hilary Armstrong (15/15), Jackie Ballard (15/15), Sir Paul Beresford (14/15), Christine Butler (15/15), Mr David Crausby (12/15), Mr David Curry (15/15), Mr John Hayes (15/15), Ms Beverley Hughes (14/15), Mr Bernard Jenkin (15/15), Mr Jon Owen Jones (9/15), Ms Sally Keeble (14/15), Ms Oona King (10/15), Mr Bob Laxton (8/15), Mr Alan Meale (14/15), Mr Owen Paterson (12/15), Mr James Plaskitt (14/15), Mr Adrian Sanders (15/15), Mrs Caroline Spelman (15/15), Mr Graham Stringer (11/15), Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West) (10/15), Mr Brian White (11/15), Dr Alan Whitehead (13/15)


3.Company and Business Names (Chamber of Commerce, etc.) Bill
Committed: 26th February 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 10th March 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Andrew Welsh


Members and attendance: Mr Graham Brady (0/1), Mr Tom Brake (1/1), Mrs Anne Campbell (0/1), Mr Robin Corbett (1/1), Mr Brian Cotter (1/1), Mr Geraint Davies (1/1), Mrs Louise Ellman (0/1), Mr Kelvin Hopkins (1/1), Mr Andrew Lansley (1/1), Ms Margaret Moran (1/1), Mr Stephen Pound (1/1), Mr Nick St. Aubyn (1/1), Ms Gisela Stuart (0/1), Mr Robert Syms (1/1), Dr Rudi Vis (0/1), Mr Michael Wills (1/1)


4.Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill
Committed: 5th March 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 14th April 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 2
Chairmen: Mr Joe Benton and Dr Michael Clark


Members and attendance: Mr David Amess (2/2), Norman Baker (2/2), Mr Ian Cawsey (1/2), Mr Alan Clark (2/2), Mr Robin Corbett (0/2), Maria Eagle (2/2), Mrs Eileen Gordon (2/2), Mr Mike Hancock (1/2), Mr Andrew Hunter (2/2), Mr Tim Loughton (1/2), Alice Mahon (1/2), Mr Elliot Morley (2/2), Dr Nick Palmer (2/2), Angela Smith (2/2), Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West) (2/2), Mr Stephen Twigg (1/2)


5.Finance Bill (except Clauses Nos. 2, 28 and 99)
Committed: 20th April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 22nd June 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 19
Chairmen: Mr John Butterfill and Mr Frank Cook


Members and attendance: Mr Robert Ainsworth (19/19), Ms Hazel Blears (16/19), Mr David Borrow (17/19), Mr Colin Breed (12/19), Mrs Helen Brinton (18/19), Mr John Burnett (11/19), Dr Vincent Cable (8/19), Mr Roger Casale (14/19), Mr Ian Cawsey (16/19), Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (15/19), Mr Edward Davey (17/19), Mr Geraint Davies (19/19), Mr Stephen Dorrell (14/19), Mr Barry Gardiner (19/19), Mr Nick Gibb (19/19), Mr Oliver Heald (19/19), Mr John Healey (17/19), Mr David Heathcoat-Amory (19/19), Ms Patricia Hewitt (18/19), Mr Michael Jack (16/19), Mr Alan Johnson (16/19), Miss Melanie Johnson (19/19), Ms Sally Keeble (16/19), Mr Christopher Leslie (19/19), Mr Andrew Love (12/19), Mr Alan Milburn (1/19), Kali Mountford (15/19), Dawn Primarolo (12/19), Mrs Barbara Roche (18/19), Mr David Ruffley (8/19), Mr Nick St. Aubyn (19/19), Mr Mohammad Sarwar (15/19), Mr Ian Stewart (16/19), Ms Dari Taylor (18/19), Mr Don Touhig (15/19), Mr Derek Twigg (18/19), Mr John Whittingdale (18/19), Mr Shaun Woodward (12/19)


6.Food Standards Bill
Committed: 21st June 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 15th July 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 11
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale and Mr Jimmy Hood


Members and attendance: Mr Kevin Barron (8/11), Mr Clive Betts (11/11), Dr Peter Brand (10/11), Mr Richard Burden (10/11), Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (11/11), Mr Huw Edwards (7/11), Mr Jeff Ennis (11/11), Mr Andrew George (11/11), Dr Ian Gibson (11/11), Mr Nigel Griffiths (8/11), Tessa Jowell (11/11), Ms Sally Keeble (11/11), Mr Calum Macdonald (9/11), Mr David Maclean (11/11), Mr James Paice (9/11), Mr Owen Paterson (5/11), Mr Jeff Rooker (11/11), Mr Frank Roy (9/11), Mrs Caroline Spelman (11/11), Mr Mark Todd (10/11), Dr Desmond Turner (10/11)

STANDING COMMITTEE C


1.Protection of Children Bill
Committed: 26th February 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 24th March 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 5
Chairmen: Mr Bill O'Brien and Mr Bowen Wells


Members and attendance: Mr David Amess (2/5), Jackie Ballard (5/5), Mr Andrew F. Bennett (4/5), Mr John Cryer (3/5), Mr Jeff Ennis (4/5), Barbara Follett (5/5), Mrs Llin Golding (3/5), Mr Philip Hammond (5/5), Mr John Hutton (5/5), Dr Ashok Kumar (3/5), Mr Andrew Lansley (5/5), Ms Margaret Moran (5/5), Ms Debra Shipley (5/5), The Reverend Martin Smyth (4/5), Mr Robert Syms (1/5), Dr Desmond Turner (2/5)


2.Road Traffic (Vehicle Testing) Bill
Committed: 5th March 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 14th April 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Roger Gale


Members and attendance: Mr Harry Barnes (1/1), Mr John Bercow (1/1), Mr David Crausby (1/1), Mr Denzil Davies (0/1), Mr Dominic Grieve (1/1), Mr Patrick Hall (0/1), Mr John Heppell (1/1), Mr Andrew Hunter (1/1), Dr Brian Iddon (1/1), Glenda Jackson (1/1), Dr Julian Lewis (1/1), Mr Mark Oaten (1/1), Bob Russell (0/1), Mr Marsha Singh (1/1), Angela Smith (1/1), Mr Gerry Sutcliffe (1/1)


3.Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Bill
Committed: 12th March 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 21st April 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Jim Cunningham


Members and attendance: Mr Richard Allan (1/1), Mr David Amess (1/1), Mr Ian Cawsey (1/1), Mr James Clappison (1/1), Mr Paul Clark (0/1), Mr Cynog Dafis (0/1), Caroline Flint (1/1), Mr Roger Gale (1/1), Mr George Howarth (1/1), Mr Tim Loughton (0/1), Mr Andrew Miller (1/1), Mr Gwyn Prosser (0/1), Ms Angela Smith (1/1), Ms Helen Southworth (1/1), Mr Gerry Sutcliffe (1/1), Mr Alan W. Williams (0/1)


4.Referendums Bill
Committed: 19th March 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 13th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 3
Chairmen: Mr George Stevenson and Mr Bowen Wells


Members and attendance: Mr Martin Bell (3/3), Mr Gerald Bermingham (1/3), Ann Clwyd (1/3), Frank Cook (1/3), Mr Denzil Davies (0/3), Paul Flynn (1/3), Mr Dominic Grieve (3/3), Mr Nick Hawkins (2/3), Mr George Howarth (3/3), Mr Oliver Letwin (3/3), Mr Andrew Miller (3/3), Dr Nick Palmer (3/3), Mr Andrew Robathan (3/3), Mr Adrian Sanders (3/3), Mr Alan Simpson (0/3), Mr Robert N. Wareing (3/3)

STANDING COMMITTEE D


1.Tax Credits Bill
Committed: 26th January 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 11th February 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 5
Chairmen: Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody and Mrs Marion Roe


Members and attendance: Mr Robert Ainsworth (5/5), Mr Julian Brazier (5/5), Dr Vincent Cable (3/5), Mr Roger Casale (2/5), Mr Tim Collins (5/5), Mrs Louise Ellman (5/5), Lorna Fitzsimons (4/5), Mr Nick Gibb (5/5), Ms Patricia Hewitt (0/5), Mrs Joan Humble (4/5), Mr Alan Johnson (4/5), Miss Melanie Johnson (5/5), Miss Julie Kirkbride (5/5), Mrs Jacqui Lait (5/5), Mr Ivan Lewis (4/5), Ms Margaret Moran (5/5), Mr Eric Pickles (5/5), Dawn Primarolo (2/5), Mrs Barbara Roche (4/5), Mr Ian Stewart (4/5), Ms Dari Taylor (5/5), Ms Claire Ward (4/5), Steve Webb (5/5)


2.Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Bill [Lords]
Committed: 8th February 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 16th February 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 2
Chairmen: Mr John McWilliam and Mr Humfrey Malins


Members and attendance: Mr Vernon Coaker (2/2), Mr Tim Collins (2/2), Mr Quentin Davies (2/2), Maria Eagle (2/2), Mr Christopher Fraser (1/2), Ms Patricia Hewitt (2/2), Mr Kevin Hughes (2/2), Mr Alan Johnson (1/2), Miss Anne McIntosh (0/2), Mr Andrew Miller (2/2), Dr Doug Naysmith (2/2), Mr Mark Oaten (0/2), Mr David Rendel (2/2), Mr Jonathan R. Shaw (2/2), Mr Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow West) (2/2), Mr Stephen Timms (2/2)


3.Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill
Committed: 23rd February 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 27th April 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 25
Chairmen: Mr John McWilliam and Mr Humfrey Malins


Members and attendance: Mr Hugh Bayley (25/25), Mr Julian Brazier (21/25), Mr Vernon Coaker (25/25), Mr Quentin Davies (25/25), Mr Howard Flight (18/25), Mr Kevin Hughes (25/25), Mrs Joan Humble (24/25), Mrs Jacqui Lait (25/25), Mr Edward Leigh (24/25), Mr Tom Levitt (25/25), Rosemary McKenna (19/25), Kali Mountford (21/25), Dr Doug Naysmith (21/25), Mr Mark Oaten (21/25), Mr Eric Pickles (25/25), Mr Chris Pond (19/25), Mr David Rendel (25/25), Christine Russell (23/25), Mr Jonathan R. Shaw (23/25), Mr Andrew Smith (20/25), Miss Geraldine Smith (21/25), Helen Southworth (16/25), Mr Stephen Timms (25/25)


4.Football (Offences and Disorder) Bill
Committed: 16th April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 5th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Bill O'Brien


Members and attendance: Mr Simon Burns (1/1), Mr Tony Clarke (1/1), Mr David Drew (1/1), Mr Michael Fabricant (0/1), Mr Clifford Forsythe (0/1), Mr John Greenway (1/1), Kate Hoey (1/1), Mr Eric Illsley (1/1), Mr Nigel Jones (0/1), Mr Alan Keen (0/1), Gillian Merron (1/1), Mr Colin Pickthall (1/1), Mr Gerry Sutcliffe (1/1), Mr Derek Twigg (1/1), Joan Walley (1/1), Mr Shaun Woodward (1/1)


5.Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Bill
Committed: 23rd April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 19th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Humfrey Malins


Members and attendance: Mr Graham Brady (0/1), Mr David Chaytor (0/1), Mr Tom Clarke (1/1), Ann Coffey (0/1), Valerie Davey (0/1), Mr Hilton Dawson (1/1), Dr Ian Gibson (0/1), Mr Paul Goggins (1/1), Mr Mike Hancock (0/1), Mr Andrew Hunter (1/1), Mr John Hutton (1/1), Mr Edward Leigh (1/1), Mr Mark Oaten (1/1), Mr Stephen Pound (0/1), Mr Andrew Rowe (1/1), Dr Alan Whitehead (1/1)


6.Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill [Lords]
Committed: 24th May 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 22nd June 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 3
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale and Mr John Maxton


Members and attendance: Mr Clive Betts (3/3), Mr George Foulkes (3/3), Mrs Cheryl Gillan (3/3), Mr Fabian Hamilton (3/3), Mr David Heath (2/3), Mr Stephen Hepburn (2/3), Mr Phil Hope (3/3), Mr Tony McWalter (3/3), Sir David Madel (3/3), Dr Doug Naysmith (3/3), Mr Malcolm Savidge (3/3), Clare Short (2/3), Mr Gary Streeter (3/3), Dr Jenny Tonge (3/3), Mr Dennis Turner (3/3), Mr Bowen Wells (2/3), Mr Brian White (2/3), Mr Tony Worthington (2/3)


7.Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill [Lords]
Committed: 5th July 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 15th July 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Joe Benton


Members and attendance: Mr Peter Bottomley (0/1), Mr John Burnett (1/1), Christine Butler (1/1), Mr Harry Cohen (1/1), Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye) (1/1), Mrs Eileen Gordon (1/1), Mr Nick Hawkins (1/1), Mr Keith Hill (1/1), Mr David Lock (1/1), Siobhain McDonagh (1/1), Ms Julie Morgan (1/1), Mr David Ruffley (1/1), Bob Russell (0/1), Mr Phil Sawford (1/1), Mr John M. Taylor (1/1), Mr Keith Vaz (1/1), Mr Anthony D. Wright (1/1)

STANDING COMMITTEE E


1.Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill (except Clause 1)
Committed: 25th January 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 11th February 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 6
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson and Mr Frank Cook


Members and attendance: Mr Richard Allan (5/6), Mr Joe Ashton (4/6), Mr Bob Blizzard (4/6), Mr Paul Boateng (6/6), Mr David Borrow (5/6), Mr Russell Brown (5/6), Mr Ian Cawsey (3/6), Mr James Clappison (6/6), Caroline Flint (5/6), Mr Mike Hall (6/6), Dr Evan Harris (5/6), Ann Keen (5/6), Mr Edward Leigh (5/6), Mr Tom Levitt (4/6), Dr Julian Lewis (4/6), Laura Moffatt (5/6), Kali Mountford (4/6), Mr Colin Pickthall (6/6), Mr Andrew Robathan (5/6), Angela Smith (5/6), Ms Gisela Stuart (4/6), Mr Nigel Waterson (6/6), Mr Shaun Woodward (5/6)


2.Employment Relations Bill
Committed: 9th February 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 23rd March 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 14
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson and Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody


Members and attendance: Charlotte Atkins (10/14), Mr John Bercow (13/14), Mr Tim Boswell (14/14), Mr Graham Brady (11/14), Mr Ian Bruce (14/14), Mr David Chidgey (13/14), Mr Tim Collins (13/14), Mr Brian Cotter (14/14), Mr Geraint Davies (12/14), Mr Frank Doran (14/14), Lorna Fitzsimons (13/14), Barbara Follett (13/14), Mr John Healey (13/14), Mr Phil Hope (12/14), Miss Julie Kirkbride (13/14), Mr Bob Laxton (12/14), Mr Ian McCartney (9/14), Ms Sandra Osborne (13/14), Mr Ian Pearson (14/14), Mr Greg Pope (14/14), Mr Ian Stewart (14/14), Mr Michael Wills (14/14), Mr Phil Woolas (13/14)


3.Access to Justice Bill [Lords]
Committed: 14th April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 13th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 8
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson and Mr Bill O'Brien


Members and attendance: Mr Tony Baldry (4/8), Mr John Burnett (8/8), Mr Ross Cranston (8/8), Mr Keith Darvill (8/8), Mr Andrew Dismore (8/8), Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye) (8/8), Mr Edward Garnier (8/8), Mrs Linda Gilroy (3/8), Mr Dominic Grieve (7/8), Mr Nick Hawkins (6/8), Mr Keith Hill (8/8), Mr Geoffrey Hoon (8/8), Mr David Kidney (8/8), Mr Martin Linton (6/8), Mr David Lock (7/8), Mr Lembit Öpik (0/8), Mr Laurence Robertson (5/8), Mr Paul Stinchcombe (6/8), Mr John M. Taylor (7/8), Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West) (6/8), Mr Mark Todd (5/8), Mr Keith Vaz (5/8), Dr Alan Whitehead (8/8)


4.Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [Lords]
Committed: 15th April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 29th June 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 9
Chairmen: Mrs Ray Michie, Mrs Marion Roe and Mr George Stevenson


Members and attendance: Mr Paul Boateng (9/9), Mr James Clappison (2/9), Mr Hilton Dawson (9/9), Mr Stephen Day (9/9), Julia Drown (8/9), Caroline Flint (8/9), Mr John Greenway (9/9), Mr Mike Hall (9/9), Mr George Howarth (9/9), Ms Beverley Hughes (9/9), Mr Elfyn Llwyd (5/9), Ms Margaret Moran (3/9), Bob Russell (9/9), Angela Smith (9/9), Ms Gisela Stuart (9/9), Mr Robert Syms (7/9)

STANDING COMMITTEE F


1.Disability Rights Commission Bill [Lords]
Committed: 22nd April 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 20th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 2
Chairman: Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody


Members and attendance: Ms Candy Atherton (0/2), Mr Harry Barnes (2/2), Miss Anne Begg (2/2), Mrs Angela Browning (2/2), Mr Tom Clarke (2/2), Mr Tim Collins (2/2), Mr John Hayes (0/2), Ms Margaret Hodge (2/2), Mr David Jamieson (2/2), Mr Tom Levitt (2/2), Mr Tim Loughton (2/2), Mrs Theresa May (2/2), Mr Mark Oaten (2/2), Ms Linda Perham (2/2), Christine Russell (2/2), Joan Ryan (2/2), The Reverend Martin Smyth (2/2), Helen Southworth (2/2), Mr Stephen Twigg (2/2)


2.Trustee Delegation Bill [Lords]
Committed: 14th June 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 22nd June 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Humfrey Malins


Members and attendance: Mr Richard Allan (1/1), Ms Hazel Blears (1/1), Mr John Burnett (1/1), Mr Robin Corbett (1/1), Mr Keith Darvill (1/1), Mrs Linda Gilroy (1/1), Mr Dominic Grieve (1/1), Mr Nick Hawkins (1/1), Mr Keith Hill (1/1), Mr David Kidney (0/1), Mr David Lock (0/1) Fiona Mactaggart (1/1), Mr Andrew Rowe (1/1), Mr John M. Taylor (1/1), Mr Keith Vaz (1/1), Dr Alan Whitehead (0/1)

FIRST SCOTTISH STANDING COMMITTEE


1.Scottish Enterprise Bill
Committed: 21st January 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 3rd February 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Andrew Welsh


Members and attendance: Mrs Irene Adams (1/1), Miss Anne Begg (1/1), Mr Russell Brown (1/1), Mr Desmond Browne (1/1), Mr Ian Bruce (1/1), Mr Malcolm Chisholm (1/1), Mr Eric Clarke (0/1), Mr Michael Connarty (1/1), Mr Stephen Day (1/1), Dr Norman A. Godman (1/1), Mr Donald Gorrie (1/1), Mr Dominic Grieve (1/1), Mr John Home Robertson (1/1), Mr Oliver Letwin (1/1), Mr Calum Macdonald (1/1), Mrs Anne McGuire (1/1), Rosemary McKenna (1/1), Mr David Marshall (1/1), Dr Lewis Moonie (1/1), Mr Alasdair Morgan (1/1), Ms Sandra Osborne (1/1), Mr Laurence Robertson (1/1), Mr Ernie Ross (0/1), Sir Robert Smith (1/1), Mr Desmond Swayne (1/1)

SECOND SCOTTISH STANDING COMMITTEE


1.Mental Health (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
Committed: 12th March 1999 Reported (without Amendment): 19th May 1999
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Jim Cunningham


Members and attendance: Mrs Irene Adams (1/1), Miss Anne Begg (1/1), Mr Russell Brown (1/1), Mr Eric Clarke (1/1), Mr Brian H. Donohoe (1/1), Mr Eric Forth (1/1), Maria Fyfe (1/1), Dr Norman A. Godman (1/1), Mr Jimmy Hood (1/1), Miss Julie Kirkbride (0/1), Dr Julian Lewis (0/1), Mr Calum Macdonald (1/1), Rosemary McKenna (1/1), Mr David Maclean (0/1), Mrs Ray Michie (1/1), Ms Sandra Osborne (1/1), Mr David Stewart (1/1), Dr Gavin Strang (0/1), Mr Desmond Swayne (0/1), Mr John Swinney (0/1), Mr James Wray (0/1)

SPECIAL STANDING COMMITTEE


1.In respect of the Immigration and Asylum Bill
Committed: 22nd February 1999 Reported (with Amendments): 18th May 1999
Number of sittings: 25
Chairmen: Mr John Maxton, Mrs Marion Roe and Mr George Stevenson


Members and attendance: Ms Diane Abbott (24/25), Mr Richard Allan (24/25), Mr Bob Blizzard (22/25), Mr Peter Bottomley (16/25), Dr Vincent Cable (11/25), Mr James Clappison (25/25), Mr David Faber (20/25), Mr Neil Gerrard (25/25), Mr Mike Hall (23/25), Mr Patrick Hall (23/25), Mr Ivan Henderson (20/25), Mr Geoffrey Hoon (12/25), Ms Oona King (19/25), Dr Stephen Ladyman (24/25), Dr Julian Lewis (15/25), Mr David Lock (19/25), Mr David Maclean (23/25), Mr Mike O'Brien (25/25), Mr Colin Pickthall (23/25), Mr Gwyn Prosser (21/25), Mr Marsha Singh (17/25), Ms Gisela Stuart (22/25), Mr Robert Syms (15/25)

SECOND READING COMMITTEES


1.Trustee Delegation Bill [Lords]
Referred: 9th March 1999 Reported: 17th March 1999
Number of sittings: 1
Chairman: Mr Humfrey Malins


Members and attendance: Ms Hazel Blears (1/1), Mr John Burnett (1/1), Mr Robin Corbett (1/1), Mr Keith Darvill (1/1), Mr Edward Garnier (1/1), Mrs Linda Gilroy (1/1), Mr Keith Hill (1/1), Mr Geoffrey Hoon (1/1), Mr David Kidney (1/1), Mr David Lock (0/1), Fiona Mactaggart (1/1), Mr Andrew Rowe (1/1), Mr Bob Russell (0/1), Mr John M. Taylor (1/1), Dr Alan Whitehead (1/1), Mr David Wilshire (0/1)


2.Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill [Lords]
Referred: 14th June 1999 Reported: 29th June 1999
Number of sittings: 1
Chairman: Mr Jim Cunningham


Members and attendance: Mr Richard Allan (1/1), Mr John Burnett (1/1), Christine Butler (1/1), Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye) (1/1), Mrs Eileen Gordon (1/1), Mr Dominic Grieve (1/1), Mr Nick Hawkins (1/1), Mr Ivan Henderson (0/1), Mr Keith Hill (1/1), Siobhain McDonagh (1/1), Ms Julie Morgan (0/1), Mr Phil Sawford (0/1), Mr John M. Taylor (1/1), Mr Keith Vaz (1/1), Mr Peter Viggers (1/1), Mr Anthony D. Wright (1/1)


 
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