Amendment Paper as at
Wednesday 13th February 2002

CONSIDERATION OF BILL

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BRITISH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES BILL [LORDS], AS AMENDED

NEW CLAUSE

Representation in the House of Commons
   

Mr Henry Bellingham

NC1

To move the following Clause:—

       'Each British Overseas Territory shall be entitled to return a member to the House of Commons, with the first election for such members taking place at the first parliamentary general election after the passing of this Act.'.

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Mr Peter Bradley

1

Page     3,     line     28     [Clause     8],     leave out subsections (2) and (3).

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Prepared 13 Feb 2002