Sessional Returns Session 1999-2000 - Contents


5. PUBLIC BILLS

D: House's consideration of the several stages of Public Bills

Key: * denotes a Government Bill
A denotes a Bill brought in under Standing Order No. 23(1) ('ten minute rule bills')
B denotes a Bill brought in under Standing Order No. 14(6) ('ballot bills')
C denotes a Private Members' Bill introduced under Standing Order No. 57
D denotes a Private Members' Bill originating in the House of Lords

This table lists those bills which were printed. For bills not printed, see table 5.C.5. above.

D: House's consideration of the several stages of Public Bills

Title of Bill and Bill No. at each printing
Date of 1st reading
Date of 2nd reading
Committed to
Date reported from committee
Date(s) considered
Date of 3rd reading
Date(s) Lords Amendments considered
Date RoyalAssent given
Notes
AAge Equality Commission [159]
12th July 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Armed Forces Discipline [Lords][53][89]
24th Jan 2000
17th Feb 2000
SCD
14th Mar 2000
6th Apr 2000
6th Apr 2000
-
25th May 2000
-
AArmed Forces (Minimum Age of Recruitment) [127]
17th May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BBuilding Societies (Transfer Resolutions) [23]
15th Dec 1999
19th May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
*Care Standards [Lords] [105][152]
5th Apr 2000
18th May 2000
SCG
4th July 2000
12th July 2000
12th July 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
BCarers and Disabled Children [13]
15th Dec 1999
4th Feb 2000
SCC
15th Mar 2000
5th May 2000
5th May 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
DCensus (Amendment) [Lords] [100]
28th Mar 2000
20th June 2000
SCD
5th July 2000
26th July 2000
26th July 2000
-
28th July 2000
Bill incorrect as first received; returned to Lords, 22 Mar
*Child Support, Pensions and Social Security [9][83][167]
1st Dec 1999
11th Jan 2000
SCF
7th Mar 2000
29th Mar & 3rd Apr 2000
3rd Apr 2000
24th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
*Children (Leaving Care) [Lords][134]
23rd May 2000
21st June 2000
SCA
13th July 2000
31st Oct 2000
31st Oct 2000
-
30th Nov 2000
-
A Children's Rights Commissioner [119]
3rd May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Consolidated Fund [32]
16th Dec 1999
16th Dec 1999
-
-
-
16th Dec 1999
-
20th Dec 1999
-
*Consolidated Fund (No. 2) [86]
14th Mar 2000
15th Mar 2000
-
-
-
15th Mar 2000
-
21st Mar 2000
-
*Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) [151]
6th July 2000
10th July 2000
-
-
-
10th July 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
A Control of Hedgerows in Residential Areas [74]
29th Feb 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
A Corporate Homicide [114]
18th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Countryside and Rights of Way [78][133][188]
3rd Mar 2000
20th Mar 2000
SCB
23rd May 2000
13th & 14th June 2000
14th June 2000
28th Nov 2000
30th Nov 2000
-
C Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes [166]
24th July 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Criminal Justice and Court Services [91] [123] [180] [193]
15th Mar 2000
28th Mar 2000
SCG
9th May 2000
12th June 2000
12th June 2000
14th & 30th Nov 2000
30th Nov 2000
-
*Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No.2) [73]
22nd Feb 2000
7th Mar 2000
SCD
6th June 2000
25th July 2000
25th July 2000
-
-
-
*Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate [Lords] [80]
6th Mar 2000
23rd May 2000
SCB
6th June 2000
26th June 2000
26th June 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
ADangerous People with Severe Personality Disorder [88]
14th Mar 2000
-
-
-.
-
-
-
-
Dropped
CDiscipline of Hospital Medical Practitioners [142]
14th June 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Disqualifications [41] [192]
21st Dec 1999
24th Jan 2000
CWH
25th Jan 2000
-
25th Jan 2000
30th Nov 2000
30th Nov 2000
-
DDivorce (Religious Marriages) [Lords] [162]
17th July 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Electronic Communications [4] [33] [131]
18th Nov 1999
29th Nov 1999
SCB
16th Dec 1999
25th Jan 2000
25th Jan 2000
25th May 2000
25th May 2000
-
CEnergy Conservation (Housing) [39]
20th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
CEnergy Efficiency [38]
20th Dec 1999
10th Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
BExport of Farm Animals [20]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Finance [97] [148]
27th Mar 2000
17th Apr 2000
CWH and SCH
29th June 2000
18th & 19th July 2000
19th July 2000
-
28th July 2000
-
*Financial Services and Markets [1] [11] [130]
18th Nov 1999
18th Nov 1999
SCA
9th Dec 1999
27th Jan, 1st & 9th Feb 2000
9th Feb 2000
5th June 2000
14th June 2000
Bill carried over from previous Session
BFire Prevention [28]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BFood Labelling [21]
15th Dec 1999
3rd Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
*Football (Disorder) [160] [172]
13th July 2000
13th July 2000
CWH
17th July 2000
17th July 2000
17th July 2000
27th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
*Freedom of Information [5] [66] [187]
18th Nov 1999
7th Dec 1999
SCB
10th Feb 2000
4th & 5th Apr 2000
5th Apr 2000
27th Nov 2000
30th Nov 2000
-
*Fur Farming (Prohibition) [6] [182]
22nd Nov 1999
15th May 2000
SCE
6th June 2000
28th June 2000
28th June 2000
22th Nov 2000
23rd Nov 2000
-
AGenetically Modified Food and Producer Liability (No. 2) [184]
15th Nov 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BGovernment Powers (Limitations) [17]
15th Dec 1999
7th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Government Resources and Accounts [3] [51] [161]
18th Nov 1999
6th Dec 1999
SCA
24th Jan 2000
29th Feb 2000
29th Feb 2000
24th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
CHare Coursing [42]
10th Jan 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BHealth and Safety at Work (Offences) [26]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
AHealth Care Standards for Elderly Persons [103]
4th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BHealth Service Commissioners (Amendment) [15]
15th Dec 1999
3rd Mar 2000
SCC
29th Mar 2000
19th May 2000
19th May 2000
-
23rd Nov 2000
-
AHuman Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) [138]
7th June 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Insolvency [Lords] [173] [179]
27th July 2000
24th Oct 2000
SCB
7th Nov 2000
16th Nov 2000
16th Nov 2000
-
30th Nov 2000
-
AJuvenile Justice [126]
16th May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Learning and Skills [Lords] [96] [136] [164]
24th Mar 2000
30th Mar 2000
SCF
6th June 2000
27th June 2000
27th June 2000
25th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
CLicensing (Cannabis) [113]
13th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BLicensing (Young Persons) [14] [95]
15th Dec 1999
11th Feb 2000
SCC
22nd Mar 2000
12th May 2000
9th June 2000
-
23rd Nov 2000
-
*Limited Liability Partnerships [Lords] [108] [143]
6th Apr 2000
23rd May 2000
SCF
15th June 2000
28th June 2000
28th June 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
*Local Government [Lords] [87] [145] [169]
13th Mar 2000
11th Apr 2000
SCA
20th June 2000
4th & 5th July 2000
5th July 2000
25th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
AMarine Wildlife Protection [69]
15th Feb 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BMedical Treatment (Prevention of Euthanasia) [12] [77]
15th Dec 1999
28th Jan 2000
SCC
1st Mar 2000
14th Apr 2000
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
CMisuse of Drugs (Amendment) [85]
9th Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BNewspaper and Magazine Recycling [25]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bill withdrawn, 17th May 2000
*Northern Ireland [61]
4th Feb 2000
8th Feb 2000
CWH
8th Feb 2000
-
8th Feb 2000
-
10th Feb 2000
-
*Nuclear Safeguards [Lords] [59]
3rd Feb 2000
10th Apr 2000
SCA
18th Apr 2000
22nd May 2000
22nd May 2000
-
25th May 2000
-
BOrganic Food and Farming Targets [27]
15th Dec 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
CPardon for Soldiers of the Great War [129]
18th May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
DParliamentary Commissioner (Amendment) [Lords] [79]
2nd Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
CPolice [128]
18th May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Police (Northern Ireland) [125] [155] [183]
16th May 2000
6th June 2000
SCB
6th July 2000
11th July 2000
11th July 2000
21st Nov 2000
23rd Nov 2000
-
*Political Parties, Elections and Referendums [34] [71] [189]
20th Dec 1999
10th Jan 2000
CWH and SCG
16th Feb 2000
13th & 14th Mar 2000
14th Mar 2000
29th Nov 2000
30th Nov 2000
-
*Postal Services [54] [93] [158]
27th Jan 2000
15th Feb 2000
SCB
21st Mar 2000
18th Apr 2000
18th Apr 2000
27th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
*Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) [Lords] [115]
18th Apr 2000
24th May 2000
-
-
-
24th May 2000
-
25th May 2000
S.O. No. 56 (Consolidation bills) applied
BProperty Transactions [30]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BProtection of Animals (Amendment) [31]
15th Dec 1999
28th Jan & 19th May 2000
SCC
21st June 2000
21st July 2000
21st July 2000
-
30th Nov 2000
-
CPublic House Names [35]
20th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Race Relations (Amendment) [Lords] [60] [121]
3rd Feb 2000
9th Mar 2000
SCD
2nd May 2000
30th Oct 2000
30th Oct 2000
-
30th Nov 2000
-
CRecycled Content of Newsprint [43] [118]
10th Jan 2000
24th Mar 2000
SCC
19th Apr 2000
9th June & 21st July 2000
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
*Regulation of Investigatory Powers [64] [106] [168]
9th Feb 2000
6th Mar 2000
SCF
6th Apr 2000
8th May 2000
8th May 2000
26th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
ARenewable Energy [120]
2nd May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
ARepresentation of Overseas Territories [140]
14th June 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Representation of the People [2] [46] [81]
18th Nov 1999
30th Nov 1999
CWH
13th Jan 2000
19th & 20th Jan 2000
20th Jan 2000
8th Mar 2000
9th Mar 2000
-
AResidential Care Homes and Nursing Homes (Medical Records) [98]
27th Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
ARetail Packaging Recycling [56]
1st Feb 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BRoad Traffic [29]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Royal Parks (Trading) [58]
3rd Feb 2000
9th Mar 2000
SCG
21st Mar 2000
17th & 22nd May 2000
22nd May 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
CSchool Admissions (Amendment) [116]
19th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
CSchool Crossings (Amendment) [75]
1st Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bill withdrawn 19th May 2000
CScottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries (Amendment) [40]
20th Dec 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Sea Fishing Grants (Charges) [7]
22nd Nov 1999
1st Mar 2000
SCG
14th Mar 2000
22nd May 2000
22nd May 2000
-
28th July 2000
-
BSex Discrimination (Amendment) [22]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
ASex Discrimination (Amendment) (No. 2) [82]
7th Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Sexual Offences (Amendment) [55]
28th Jan 2000
10th Feb 2000
-
-
-
28th Feb 2000
-
30th Nov 2000
Enacted under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949
AStrategic Export Controls (Breach of Embargo) [135]
24th May 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
DSuspension of Hospital Medical Practitioners [Lords] [174]
27th July 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
*Television Licences (Disclosure of Information) [102]
30th Mar 2000
10th Apr 2000
SCE
2nd May 2000
22nd May 2000
22nd May 2000
-
20th July 2000
-
*Terrorism [10] [63] [153]
2nd Dec 1999
14th Dec 1999
SCD
8th Feb 2000
15th Mar 2000
15th Mar 2000
10th July 2000
20th July 2000
-
*Transport [8] [107] [181] [190]
1st Dec 1999
20th Dec 1999
SCE
6th Apr 2000
9th & 10th May 2000
10th May 2000
15th & 28th Nov 2000
30th Nov 2000
-
*Trustee [Lords] [149]
29th June 2000
26th July 2000
SCA
24th Oct 2000
8th Nov 2000
8th Nov 2000
-
23rd Nov 2000
-
BUrban Regeneration and Countryside Protection [18]
15th Dec 1999
24th Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
*Utilities [49] [110] [157]
20th Jan 2000
31st Jan 2000
SCA
11th Apr 2000
19th Apr 2000
19th Apr 2000
27th July 2000
28th July 2000
-
BWarm Homes and Energy Conservation [16] [112]
15th Dec 1999
10th Mar 2000
SCC
12th Apr 2000
21st July 2000
21st July 2000
-
23rd Nov 2000
-
AWeights and Measures (Amendment) [104]
5th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BWelfare of Broiler Chickens [24]
15th Dec 1999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped
BWild Mammals (Hunting with Dogs) [19]
15th Dec 1999
7th Apr 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
Debate adjourned; dropped
AZoo Licensing (Amendment) [101]
29th Mar 2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dropped





 
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