STANDING COMMITTEES

For information about Standing Committee procedure                 see HCIO Factsheet No.43

For information about Grand Committee procedure                see HCIO Factsheet No.65

For information about European Standing Committee procedure         see HCIO Factsheet No.56

SC B:    International Development Bill

Mr John Butterfill and Mr Joe Benton (Chairmen)

Programming    Criminal Defence Service (Advice and Assistance) Bill [Lords] (Sits in private)

Sub-Comm:    

SC A:    Criminal Defence Service (Advice and Assistance) Bill [Lords] - 1^st Sitting (Clause 1 & 2 agreed to, Bill to be reported)

SC F:    Criminal Justice and Police Bill - 11^th & 12^th Sittings (Clauses 46-50, 52-55, 57, 60, 62, 63, 66 & 69 agreed to; Clauses 51, 56, 58, 59, 61, 64, 65, 67, 68 and Schedules 1, 2 & 3, as amended, agreed to; Clause 45, as amended, agreed to on division; New Clauses 6-12 & 20 added)

2^nd DLSC:    Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (no. 76) (HC 233)

SC F:    Criminal Justice and Police Bill - 13^th Sitting (Clauses 72-4, as amended, agreed to on division; Clauses 73-75 agreed to on division; Clause 76 agreed to)

ESC A:    European Union Documents Nos. 12648/00 and 12646/00 relating to Heath Requirements for Animal By-Products

ESC C:    European Union Document No. 13889/00 relating to Competition in Motor Vehicle Distribution and Servicing

SC F:    Criminal Justice and Police Bill - 14^th & 15^th Sittings (Clauses 79, 80, 86-89 and Schedule 4 agreed to; Clauses 77 & 78 agreed to on division; Clauses 81 & 82 as amended, agreed to on division)

Welsh Grand:        Budget Statement and its Implications for Wales, 10.30am & 4.00pm, County Hall, Cwmbran

Programming Sub-Comm     International Development Bill (sits in private), 4.00pm, Room 7

1^st DLSC:    Draft British Waterways Board (Limit for Borrowing) Order 2001, 4.30pm, Room 9

2^nd DLSC:    Draft School Standards Framework Act 1998 (Amendment of Schedule 18) (England) Order 2001, 4.30pm, Room 11

SC B:        International Development, 10.30am & 4.30pm, Room 10

3^rd DLSC:    Draft Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 and the draft Social Security Commissioners (Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, 10.30am, Room 9

4^th DLSC:    Draft Offshore Combustion Installations (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Regulations 2001, 10.30am, Room 11

5^th DLSC:    Draft European Parliamentary Elections (Franchise of Relevant Citizens of the Union) Regulations 2001, 10.30am, Room 12

6^th DLSC:    Draft Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations 2001 and the Limited Liability (Fees) Regulations 2001, 4.30pm, Room 9

7^th DLSC:    Draft Pensions Appeals Tribunals (Additional Rights of Appeal) Regulations 2001, and the draft Pensions Appeals Tribunals (Late Appeals) Regulations 2001, 4.30pm, Room 11

1^st DLSC:    Draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (British Broadcasting Corporation) Order 2001, and the draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Designation of Public Authorities for the Purposes of Intrusive Surveillance) Order 2001, 4.30pm, Room 12

8^th DLSC:    Draft Part-Time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2001, and the draft National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2001, 4.30pm, Room 9

2^nd DLSC:    Draft Criminal Defence Service (Choice in Very High Cost Cases) Regulations 2001, and the draft Criminal Defence Service (Representation Order Appeals) Regulations 2001, 4.30pm, Room 12

3^rd DLSC:    Draft Street Works (Charges for Unreasonably Prolonged Occupation of the Highways) (England) Regulations 2001, 4.30pm, Room 10

SC B:        International Development Bill, tbc, Room 10

1^st DLSC:    Draft Social Security (Inherited SERPS) Regulations 2001, 9.55am, Room 9

10^th DLSC:    Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 544), the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Carrying of Regulated Activities by Way of Business) Order 2001, and the draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) Order 2001, 9.55am, Room 11

4^th DLSC:    Draft Climate Change Levy (Use as Fuel) Regulations 2001, the draft Climate Change Levy (Combined Heat and Power Stations) Prescribed Conditions and Efficiency Regulations 2001, the draft Climate Change Agreements (Energy-intensive Installations) Regulations 2001; the draft Climate Change Levy (Electricity and Gas) Regulations 2001, the draft Climate Change Levy (Solid Fuel) Regulations 2001, 9.55am, Room 12

3^rd DLSC:    Salary of the Information Commissioner, 4.30pm, Room 9

9^th DLSC:    Draft Alterations to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme, 4.30pm, Room 12