Sessional Returns 2002-03 - Contents


6. DELEGATED LEGISLATION AND DEREGULATION ORDERS

Information and statistics relating to delegated legislation and deregulation proposals and draft orders.

A. Instruments laid before the House

Instruments subject to different forms of parliamentary procedure

Procedure applicable to Instruments
Laid before the House
Instruments subject to affirmative procedure:-
Made
Draft
Northern Ireland
Instruments subject to negative procedure:-
Made
Draft
Northern Ireland
Number prayed against
Instruments subject in part to affirmative and in part to negative procedure
Instruments not subject to parliamentary proceedings laid before Parliament:-
Made
Special Procedure Orders
Bills or Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly

TOTAL

38
1671
28

1158
2
56
42
0

24
1
0

1451

1. of which 23 were withdrawn


B. Instruments considered by the Joint and Select Committees on Statutory Instruments*

Instruments subject to different forms of parliamentary procedure

Procedure applicable to Instruments
Joint
Committee
Select
Committee
Instruments subject to affirmative procedure:-
Made
Draft
Instruments subject to negative procedure:-
Made
Draft
Northern Ireland
Instruments not subject to parliamentary proceedings
laid before Parliament:-
Made
Instruments not laid before Parliament
Order subject to special Parliamentary Procedure.

TOTAL

13
116

1076
1
59


37
248
1

15511

30
22

61
0
0


0
0
0

1132

*In the Delegated Legislation Sessional Return for 2001-02, the number of instruments not subject to parliamentary proceedings not laid before Parliament and considered by the Joint Committee should have read 584.
The total number of instruments considered by the Joint Committee should therefore have read 2052.

1. of which 122 were in exercise of powers under s. 2 (2) of the European CommunitiesAct 1972
2. of which 0 were in exercise of powers under s. 2 (2) of the European CommunitiesAct 1972

2. Special attention of the House

Ground upon which special attention was invited*
Joint
Committee
Select
Committee
Drafting appears to be defective
Form or purport calls for elucidation
Doubt concerning vires or unexpected or unusual use of powers
Unjustifiable delay in laying before Parliament or publication
Other grounds

TOTAL
51
9
13
7
12

92
0
0
0
0
4

4

* An instrument may be reported on more than one ground.



C. Consideration in the House and in Standing Committee

Summary

Applicable procedure
No. laid before the House
No. considered in House
No. considered in DL standing Cttee
No. considered in Scottish or NI Grand Committee
No. on which Question put forthwith in the House
Affirmative
233
13
200
4
197
Negative
1158
0
40
0
0
Other
25
0
0
0
0




Instruments considered in the House

MotionTitle of Instrument
Date
Result
ApprovalChurch of England (Pensions) Measure
16th January 2003
Agreed
ApprovalSynodical Government (Amendment) Measure
16th January 2003
Agreed
ApprovalPolice Grant Report (England and Wales) 2003-04
5th February 2003
Agreed on division (Ayes , Noes )
ApprovalLocal Government Finance (England) Report 2003-04
5th February 2003
Agreed on division (Ayes , Noes )
ApprovalLocal Government Finance (England) Report 2001-02: Amending Report 2003
5th February 2003
Agreed
ApprovalDraft Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997 Amnesty Period) Order 2003
11th February 2003
Agreed on division (Ayes , Noes )
ApprovalDraft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2003
27th February 2003
Agreed
ApprovalDraft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2003
27th February 2003
Agreed
ApprovalDraft Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (Continuance in force of sections 21 to 23) Order 2003
3rd March 2003
Agreed
ApprovalClergy Discipline Measure
22nd May 2003
Agreed
ApprovalDraft Stamp Duty Land Tax (Amendment of Schedule 5 to the Finance Act 2003) Regulations 2003
12th November 2003
Agreed to on division (Ayes , Noes )
ApprovalStamp Duty and Stamp Duty Land Tax (Variation of the Finance Act 2003) (No. 2) Regulations 2003
12th November 2003
Agreed to on division (Ayes , Noes )


Instruments considered in Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation


FIRST STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Functions of Traffic Wardens (Amendment) Order 2002
19th November 2002
Draft Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002
26th November 2002
Draft Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
2nd December 2002
Draft Tax Credits (Appeals) (No. 2) Regulations 2002
9th December 2002
Draft Social Security Commissioners (Procedure) (Tax Credit Appeals) Regulations 2002
9th December 2002
Draft Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
16th December 2002
Draft National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Increase of Endowment) Order 2003
9th January 2003
Draft Commissioner for Children and Young People (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
16th January 2003
Draft Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003
3rd February 2003
Draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 2003
10th February 2003
Draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 2003
10th February 2003
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Funds Payment) Order 2003
6th March 2003
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003
6th March 2003
Draft Asylum (Designated States) Order 2003
11th March 2003
Draft African Development Fund (Ninth Replenishment) Order 2003
17th March 2003
Draft International Fund for Agricultural Development (Fifth Replenishment) Order 2003
17th March 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 116) (HC 494) Maintenance of Roads Grant 2003-04
26th March 2003
Draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Modification) Order 2003
31st March 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 117) (HC 537) on 2003-04 Special Grant for Driving Local Authority Planning Performance
7th April 2003
Care Homes (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 534)
29th April 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 120) (HC 578) Grants for Local Authorities Classed as "Excellent" Under the Comprehensive Assessment Framework
6th May 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 121) Invest to Save Budget Round 5 Projects, Local E-Government Programme and E- Voting
13th May 2003
Draft Broadcasting (Independent Productions) (Amendment) Order 2003
19th May 2003
Draft Race Relations Act 1976 (Seamen Recruited Abroad) Order 2003
9th June 2003
Draft Uncertificated Securities (Amendment) (Eligible Debt Securities) Regulations 2003
16th June 2003
Draft release of Short-term Prisoners on Licence (repeal of Age Restriction) Order 2003
23rd June 2003
Section 5 of the European Communities Act 1993
30th June 2003
Draft Asylum (Designated States)(No. 2) Order 2003
7th July 2003
Education (Additional Secondary School Proposals) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1200)
15th July 2003
Draft Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2003
9th September 2003
Draft Vienna Document 1999 (Privileges and Immunities) Order 2003
16th September 2003
Draft Thurrock Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 2003
15th October 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 127) on Special Grants for reducing fire deaths in those areas in England suffering the highest fatality rate
21st October 2003
Draft Dental Auxiliaries (Amendment) Regulations 2003
30th October 2003
Draft Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) (Amendment) Order 2003
3rd November 2003
Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections and Periods of Suspension) Act 2003 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 2696)
3rd November 2003
Northern Ireland (Date of Next Assembly Poll) Order 2002 (S.I., 2003, No. 2697)
3rd November 2003
Draft Retention of Communications Data (Code of Practice) Order 2003
13th November 2003
Draft Retention of Communications Data (Extension of Initial Period) Order 2003
13th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 39
Total no. of meetings: 32





SECOND STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Designation of Public Authorities) Order 2002
20th November 2002
Draft Access to Justice Act 1999 (Solicitors' Practising Certificates) Order 2002
26th November 2003
Draft International Development Association (Thirteenth Replenishment) Order 2002
3rd December 2002
Draft Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
10th December 2002
Draft Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
10th December 2002
Pet Travel Scheme (Pilot Arrangements) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2850)
8th January 2003
Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers Etc.) Order 2003
22nd January 2003
Draft Audit and Accountability (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
29th January 2003
Draft Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
4th February 2003
Draft Code of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock: Cattle
4th February 2003
Draft Code of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock: Pigs
4th February 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 110) (HC 320) on 2002-03 Special Grants in Connection with Local Public Service Agreements
11th February 2003
Draft Maximum Number of Judges Order 2003
6th March 2003
Local Authority (Overview and Scrutiny Committees Health Scrutiny Functions) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3048)
10th March 2003
Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health (Functions) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3007)
10th March 2003
Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3038)
10th March 2003
Draft Code of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock: Cattle
17th March 2003
Draft General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2003
25th March 2003
Draft Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
1st April 2003
Draft Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Modification) Order 2003
7th March 2003
Draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2003
7th May 2003 
Draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Rights of Access of Comptroller and Auditor General) Order 2003
7th May 2003
Draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000(Audit of Health Service Bodies) Order 2003
7th May 2003
Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties)(Euro-Mediterranean agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States and the Arab Republic of Egypt) Order 2003
20th May 2003
Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Agreement establishing an association between the European Community and its Member States and the Republic of Chile) Order 2003
20th May 2003
Draft Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003
11th June 2003
Prosecution of Offences (Youth Courts Time Limits)(revocation and Transitional Provision) regulations (S.I., 2003, No. 917)
16th June 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report on Local Authorities with autonomy on Formulaic on Capital Allowances
25th June 2003
Draft Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 2003
7th July 2003
Draft National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2003
14th July 2003
Draft Contracting Out (Local Education Authority Functions) (England) (Amendment) Order 2003
17th September 2003
Draft Electronic Communications (Network and Services) (Penalties) (Rules for Calculation of Turnover) Order 2003
16th October 2003
Commission for Health Improvement (Functions) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1587)
27th October 2003
Draft Postal Services Act 2000 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2003
4th November 2003
Draft Education (Amendment of the Curriculum Requirements for the Fourth Key Stage) (England) Order 2003
10th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 35
Total no. of meetings: 27



THIRD STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Excise Duties (Personal Reliefs) (Revocation) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2691)
21st November 2002
Draft Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
25th November 2002
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Statutory Powers to Stop and Search) Order 2002
3rd December 2002
Government's Assessment as set out in the Pre-Budget Report 2002 for the Purposes of Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993
10th December 2002
Draft Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
23rd January 2003
Draft Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
30th January 2003
Draft Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
30th January 2003
Draft Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
10th February 2003
Draft Planning (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
4th February 2003
Draft Climate Change Levy (Use as Fuel) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
4th March 2003
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Codes B to E) (No. 2) Order 2003
11th March 2003
Draft Local Authorities (Charges for Specified Welfare Services) (England) Regulations 2003
17th March 2003
Draft Department of Transport (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2003
3rd April 2003
Housing (Right to Buy) (Limits on Discount)(Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 498)
12th May 2003
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Protection of Legitimate Interest) Order 2003
21st May 2003
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Anticipated Mergers) Order 2003
21st May 2003
Draft Contracting Out (Administration of the Teachers' Pensions Scheme) Order 2003
4th June 2003
Draft State Pension Credit (Decisions and Appeals-Amendment) Regulations 2003
10th June 2003
Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogelu Iechyd) (Establishment) Order 2003(S.I., 2003, No. 505)
26th June 2003
Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogelu Iechyd) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 506)
26th June 2003
Draft Community Care Plans (Disapplication)(England) Order 2003
3rd July 2003
Draft Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease Order 2003
7th July 2003
Animal By-products Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1482)
15th September 2003
Working Time (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1684)
21st October 2003
Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules of Order of Council 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1572)
29th October 2003
Draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Communications Data) Order 2003
4th November 2003
Draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2003
4th November 2003
Draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Intrusive Surveillance) Order 2003
4th November 2003
Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections and Periods of Suspension) Act 2003 (Consequential Modifications No. 02) Order 2003 (S.I., No. 2752)
11th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 29
Total number of meetings: 24



FOURTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Release of Short-term Prisoners on Licence (Amendment of Requisite Period) Order 2002
21st November 2002
Draft Housing Support Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
27th November 2002
Draft Harbours (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
4th December 2002
Draft Supply of Beer (Tied Estate) (Revocation) Order 2002
11th December 2002
Draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2003
3rd February 2003
Draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Exemptions From Civil Recovery) Order 2003
3rd February 2003
Draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: Code of Practice) Order 2003
3rd February 2003
Draft Code of Guidance on Sites of Special Scientific Interest: Encouraging Positive Partnerships
26th February 2003
Draft Financial Assistance for Industry (Increase of Limit) Order 2003
5th March 2003
Draft Apple and Pear Research Council (Dissolution) Order 2003
11th March 2003
Draft Horticultural Development Council (Amendment) Order 2003
11th March 2003
Draft Vehicle and Operator Services Agency Trading Fund Order 2003
19th March 2003
Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones) (England) Scheme 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 562)
3rd April 2003
Value Added Tax (Supply of Services) (Amendment) Order 2003
7th May 2003
Draft Release of Short-term Prisoners on Licence (Amendment of Requisite Period) Order 2003
22nd May 2003
Draft Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003
4th June 2003
Draft Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003
4th June 2003
Draft Lay Magistrates (Eligibility)(Northern Ireland) Order 2003
16th June 2003
Draft Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) Regulations 2003
24th June 2003 
Draft Electricity and Gas (Modification of Standard Conditions of Licences) Order 2003
1st July 2003
Draft Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (Scotland) Regulations 2003
9th July 2003
Draft Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003
9th July 2003
Draft Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
18th September 2003
Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2003
29th October 2003
Draft Department of Transport (Driver Licensing and Vehicles Registration Fees) (England) Order 2003
13th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 25
Total no. of meetings: 20





FIFTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Potato Industry Development Council (Amendment) Order 2002
25th November 2002
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 107) (HC 60) on Special Grant for Activities Undertaken by Beacon Councils
2nd December 2002
Draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cash Searches: Code of Practice) Order 2002
10th December 2002
Kava-kava in Food (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3169)
30th January 2003
Medicines for Human Use (Kava-kava) (Prohibition) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3170)
30th January and 20th March 2003
Draft Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
4th February 2003
Draft Public Lending Right (Increase of Limit) Order 2003
12th February 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 112) on Special Grants for the Local E-Government Programme
26th February 2003
Education (Admission Forums) (England) Regulations (S.I., 2002, No. 2900)
18th March 2003
Draft Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Variation of Specified Documents) Regulations 2003
27th March 2003
Draft Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2003
3rd April 2003
Local Government Finance(England) Special Grant Report (No.118) on Special Grant for Local Authorities Rated Excellent and 3*Education Performers
14th May 2003
Local Government Finance England Special Grant Report (No.119) on Special Grant for the Excellence in Cities and Excellence Cluster Programmes
14th May 2003
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Supply of Services) Order 2003
4th June 2003
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 8 Domestic Infringements) Order 2003
4th June 2003
Tobacco Products ( Description of Products) Order 2003 No. 1471
24th June 2003
Draft Contracting Out (Function in relation to the management of Crown Lands) Order 2003
1st July 2003
Draft Social Security (Jobcentre Plus Interviews for Partners) Regulations 2003
8th July 2003
Draft Partnerships Etc. (Removal of Twenty Member Limit) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
18th September 2003
Care Standards Act 2000 (Domiciliary Care Agencies and Nurses Agencies) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 2323)
30th October 2003
Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) Scheme 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 2669)
5th November 2003
Immigration (Leave to Remain) (Fees) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1711)
13th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 22
Total no. of meetings: 21



SIXTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Contracting Out (Functions In Relation to Applications for Patients) Order 2002
26th November 2002
Draft Air Quality (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2002
5th December 2002
Draft Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 46 (1))
11th December 2002
National Care Standards Commission (Fees and Frequency of Inspections) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3211)
30th January 2003
Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 3214)
30th January 2003
Draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Continuance of Part VII) Order 2003
5th February 2003
Draft National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2003
13th February 2003
Draft Grants to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2003
26th February 2003
Greater London Authority (Allocations of Grants for Precept Calculations) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 225)
13th March 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 114) (HC 477) on the Social Services (High Performers) Grant for 2003-4
20th March 2003
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service Draft Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities
2nd April 2003
Sea Fisheries (Restriction on Days at Sea) Order (S.I., 2003 No. 229)
10th April 2003
Draft Referral Orders (Amendment of Referral Conditions) Regulations 2003
5th June 2003
Draft Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2003
25th June 2003
Draft Armed Forces (Review of Search and Seizure) Order 2003
25th June 2003
Value Added Tax (Finance) Order 2003
1st July 2003
Education ( School Organisation Proposals) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1229)
8th July 2003
Education (School Organisation Plans) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1201)
8th July 2003
Draft Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2003
29th October 2003
Strategic Health Authorities Consultation on Changes Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1617)
5th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 20
Total no. of meetings: 17



SEVENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Additional Designations) (England) (No.2) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2614)
26th November 2002
Draft Jobseeker's Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 2002
4th December 2002
Draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Efficiency Obligations) (Amendment) Order 2003
10th March 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 113) on the Special Grant in Aid of the Revenues of the London Borough of Hackney for 2002-03
12th March 2003
Draft Town and Country Planning (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2003
20th March 2003
Draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Code of Practice on Video Recording of Interviews) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
3rd April 2003
Draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ( Financial promotion)(Amendment) Order 2003
24th June 2003
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment)(No.1) Order 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1475)
24th June 2003
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment)(No.2) Order 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1476)
24th June 2003
Draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2003
24th June 2003
Draft Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) Regulations 2003
8th July 2003
Local Government Finance Special Grant Report (No. 128) on dealing with Disadvantage Grant
30th October 2003
Patients' Forums (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 2123)
12th November 2003
Patients' Forums (Functions) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 2124)
12th November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 14
Total no. of meetings: 10



EIGHTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Agreement on Trade, Development and Co-operation between the European Community and its Member States and the Republic of South Africa) Order 2002
27th November 2002
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 109) (HC 15) on Special Grant for Addressing the Costs of EC Regulation 2037/00 on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment) 2002
16th December 2002
Education (Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (Primary Schools) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2903)
12th March 2003
Education (Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (Secondary Schools) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2904)
12th March 2003
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 111) (HC 421) on the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund
18th March 2003
Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) Rules 2003
26th March 2003
Draft Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) Order 2003
25th June 2003
Draft Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2003
3rd July 2003
Draft Official Secrets Act 1989 (Prescription) (Amendment) Order 2003
8th July 2003
Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Australia) Order 2003
13 November 2003
Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Chile) Order 2003
13 November 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 11
Total no. of meetings: 9



NINTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (South Africa) Order 2002
28th November 2002
Draft Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Taiwan) Order 2002
28th November 2002
Draft Flexible Working (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2002
5th December 2002
Draft Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
11th February 2003
Draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2003
13th March 2003
Draft Child Benefit and Guardian's Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2003
20th March 2003
Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties)(Database Protection Agreement between the United Kingdom on behalf of the Isle of Man and the European Community) Order 2003
7th July 2003
Draft Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canada) Order 2003
3rd July 2003
Draft Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Mauritius) Order 2003
3rd July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 9
Total no. of meetings: 7



TENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Companies (Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2894)
4th December 2002
Draft Employment Rights Act 1996 (Application of Section 80B to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2003
13th March 2003
Draft Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2003
13th March 2003
Draft Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Trading Fund Order 2003
19th March 2003
Draft Greater London Authority Elections ( Election Addresses) Order 2003
3rd July 2003
Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003, No. 1418)
9th July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 6
Total number of meetings: 5



ELEVENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
3rd December 2002
Draft Climate Change Levy (Combined Heat and Power Stations) Prescribed Conditions and Efficiency Percentages (Amendment) Regulations 2003
20th March 2003
Draft Insolvency Act 1986 (Amendment) (Administrative Receivership and Urban Regeneration Etc.) Order 2003
10th July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 3
Total number of meetings: 3



TWELFTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Education (Determination of Admission Arrangements) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2896)
19th March 2003
Education (School Information) (England) Regulations (S.I., 2002, No. 2897)
19th March 2003
Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers Etc. ) (No.2) Order 2003
9th July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 3
Total number of meetings: 2



THIRTEENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Consequential and Incidental Provisions Order) 2003
19th March 2003
Draft Land Registry Trading Fund (Extension and Amendment) Order 2003
14th July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 2
Total number of meetings: 2



FOURTEENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Powers of Seizure) Order 2003
20th March 2003
Special Grant Report (No. 125) (HC No. 776) on the Preserved Rights Grant for 2003-04
14th July 2003
Special Grant Report (No. 124) (HC No. 777) on the Delayed Discharges Grant for 2003-04
14th July 2003
Special Grant Report (No. 123) (HC No. 778) on the Social Services (High Performers) (No. 2) Grant for 2003-04
14th July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 4
Total number of meetings: 2



FIFTEENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 115) on Special Grants for Local Authorities
20th March 2003
Education (Outturn Statements) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I., 2003, No. 1153)
10th July 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 2
Total number of meetings: 2



SIXTEENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Education (Variation of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2898)
26th March 2003
Education (Admission Appeals Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2899)
26th March 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 2
Total number of meetings: 1



SEVENTEENTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Title of Instrument
Date considered
Education (Objections to Admission Arrangements) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 2901)
27th March 2003
Education (Modifications of Provisions) (No. 2) (England) Regulations (S.I., 2002, No. 2953)
27th March 2003
Total no. of instruments considered: 2
Total number of meetings: 1





D. Chairmen and Members of Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation

Chairmen (appointment): The following members of the Chairmen's Panel were appointed by the Speaker to chair sittings of Delegated Legislation Standing Committees:

Mrs Irene Adams (2), Mr David Amess (6), Mr Peter Atkinson (6), Mr Nigel Beard (9), Miss Anne Begg (9), Mr Joe Benton (13), Mr John Butterfill (2), Mr David Chidgey (3), Mr Derek Conway (9), Mr Frank Cook (1), Mr James Cran (12), Mr John Cummings (7), Mr Roger Gale (9), Mr Win Griffiths (4), Mr Mike Hancock (3), Mr Jimmy Hood (2), Mr Alan Hurst (14), Mr Eric Illsley (5), Mr John McWilliam (3), Mr Bill O'Brien (6), Mr Edward O'Hara (4), Mr Bill Olner (9), Mr Peter Pike (10), Mrs Marion Roe (9), Mr George Stevenson (6), Mr David Taylor (11), Miss Ann Widdecombe (10).


Members (appointment and attendance): The following Members were appointed by the Committee of Selection to Delegated Legislation Standing Committees:

Ms Diane Abbott (2/7), Mr Nick Ainger (11/11), Mr Bob Ainsworth (3/3), Mr Peter Ainsworth (5/5), Mr Richard Allan (5/8), Mr Graham Allen (6/7), Janet Anderson (6/7), Ms Candy Atherton (4/5), Charlotte Atkins (16/16), Mr David Atkinson (2/4), John Austin (4/6), Mr Richard Bacon (2/7), Mr Adrian Bailey (4/4), Vera Baird (5/6), Norman Baker (4/5), Tony Baldry (2/5), Mr Tony Banks (1/3), Gregory Barker (5/10), Mr Harry Barnes (5/6), Mr John Baron (3/4), John Barrett (1/3), Mr Kevin Barron (5/6), Mr John Battle (2/6), Hugh Bayley (5/5), Mr Roy Beggs (4/4), Mr Stuart Bell (1/1), Mr Henry Bellingham (5/5), Mr Hilary Benn (3/3), Mr John Bercow (3/6), Sir Paul Beresford (3/8), Mr Roger Berry (4/6), Mr Harold Best (6/7), Mr Clive Betts (7/8), Mrs Liz Blackman (1/1), Ms Hazel Blears (3/3), Mr Bob Blizzard (5/5), Mr Paul Boateng (1/1), Mr David Borrow (5/5), Mr Tim Boswell (3/3), Peter Bottomley (6/9), Virginia Bottomley (3/11), Mr Keith Bradley (5/7), Peter Bradley (4/4), Mr Ben Bradshaw (3/3), Mr Graham Brady (12/12), Tom Brake (5/6), Mr Julian Brazier (3/3), Mr Colin Breed (5/5), Kevin Brennan (6/7), Annette Brooke (11/16), Mr Nicholas Brown (1/3), Mr Russell Brown (7/7), Mr Desmond Browne (10/10), Mrs Angela Browning (1/2), Malcolm Bruce (1/2), Mr Chris Bryant (6/6), Ms Karen Buck (5/7), Richard Burden (3/5), Colin Burgon (3/5), Mr John Burnett (8/11), Andy Burnham (4/5), Mr Simon Burns (5/6), David Burnside (2/4), Mr Paul Burstow (5/8), Alistair Burt (1/4), Mr Stephen Byers (4/5), Dr Vincent Cable (6/14), Mr Richard Caborn (2/2), David Cairns (6/7), Mrs Patsy Calton (8/10), Mr David Cameron (2/5), Mr Alan Campbell (2/2), Mrs Anne Campbell (5/5), Mr Gregory Campbell (1/1), Mr Ronnie Campbell (2/3), Mr Ivor Caplin (4/4), Mr Alistair Carmichael (14/16), Mr Roger Casale (4/5), Mr Martin Caton (5/6), Mr Ian Cawsey (12/12), Mr Colin Challen (5/6), Mr Ben Chapman (2/3), Sir Sydney Chapman (1/1), Mr David Chaytor (4/6), Mr Christopher Chope (7/8), Mr Michael Clapham (2/5), Mr James Clappison (6/7), Mrs Helen Clark (4/6), Paul Clark (6/6), Mr Kenneth Clarke (1/1), Mr Tom Clarke (3/4), Mr Tony Clarke (4/4), Mr David Clelland (4/8), Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (4/5), Ann Clwyd (2/6), Mr Vernon Coaker (8/8), Ann Coffey (2/2), Harry Cohen (4/4), Mr Iain Coleman (5/5), Mr Tim Collins (1/1), Mr Tony Colman (5/5), Mr Michael Connarty (4/8), Derek Conway (0/2), Mr Robin Cook (1/1), Yvette Cooper (2/2), Mr Jeremy Corbyn (2/3), Sir Patrick Cormack (0/2), Brian Cotter (11/14), Mr Jim Cousins (4/4), Tom Cox (4/4), Ross Cranston (6/8), Mr David Crausby (6/6), Jon Cruddas (6/6), Mrs Ann Cryer (2/2), John Cryer (4/6), Mr Jim Cunningham (7/8), Tony Cunningham (5/5), Mr David Curry (3/8), Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas (5/5), Mr Tam Dalyell (3/4), Mr Edward Davey (10/15), Valerie Davey (3/4), Mr Wayne David (5/6), Mr Ian Davidson (4/5), Denzil Davies (2/3), Geraint Davies (4/5), Mr Terry Davis (3/3), Mr Hilton Dawson (6/6), Mrs Janet Dean (5/6), Mr John Denham (5/5), Mr Parmjit Dhanda (5/7), Mr Jonathan Djanogly (7/10), Jim Dobbin (4/4), Mr Frank Dobson (4/8), Mr Nigel Dodds (0/2), Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (4/4), Mr Brian H. Donohoe (6/6), Mr Frank Doran (3/3), Mr Stephen Dorrell (0/4), Sue Doughty (5/6), Jim Dowd (5/6), Mr David Drew (4/6), Julia Drown (4/6), Mr Peter Duncan (3/3), Angela Eagle (6/6), Maria Eagle (2/2), Mr Huw Edwards (4/4), Clive Efford (5/6), Mrs Louise Ellman (6/7), Jeff Ennis (4/6), Mr Bill Etherington (5/7), Mr Nigel Evans (1/1), Annabelle Ewing (1/1), Michael Fabricant (7/8), Mr Michael Fallon (2/4), Paul Farrelly (5/6), Mr Frank Field (4/5), Mr Mark Field (14/18), Mr Mark Fisher (4/5), Jim Fitzpatrick (16/16), Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons (3/3), Mr Howard Flight (2/2), Caroline Flint (1/1), Mr Adrian Flook (4/8), Paul Flynn (5/5), Barbara Follett (6/8), Mr Derek Foster (4/5), Mr Don Foster (3/3), Mr Michael Foster (3/3), Mr Michael Jabez Foster (4/5), Mr George Foulkes (3/5), Dr Hywel Francis (4/4), Mr Mark Francois (23/29), Mr George Galloway (2/2), Mike Gapes (3/3), Mr Barry Gardiner (10/10), Mr Edward Garnier (4/6), Andrew George (5/6), Mr Neil Gerrard (4/5), Mr Nick Gibb (4/9), Dr Ian Gibson (5/5), Mrs Cheryl Gillan (7/11), Linda Gilroy (10/10), Mr Roger Godsiff (4/11), Paul Goggins (6/6), Mr Paul Goodman (4/7), Mr James Gray (3/3), Chris Grayling (5/5), Matthew Green (2/12), Mr John Greenway (1/1), Mr Dominic Grieve (14/14), Jane Griffiths (5/6), Nigel Griffiths (1/1), Mr John Grogan (4/6), Mr Mike Hall (1/1), Patrick Hall (5/6), David Hamilton (4/4), Mr Fabian Hamilton (3/5), Mr Philip Hammond (8/9), Dr Evan Harris (7/9), Mr Tom Harris (10/10), Nick Harvey (1/2), Mr Dai Havard (5/6), Mr Nick Hawkins (7/7), Mr John Hayes (8/8), Mr Oliver Heald (2/2), John Healey (7/7), Mr David Heath (12/14), Mr Doug Henderson (4/6), Mr Ivan Henderson (4/4), Mr Mark Hendrick (3/5), Mr Charles Hendry (1/1), Mr Stephen Hepburn (5/6), Mr John Heppell (22/22), Lady Hermon (13/14), Stephen Hesford (4/5), Mr David Heyes (5/6), Keith Hill (2/2), Mr Mark Hoban (6/8), Kate Hoey (3/4), Paul Holmes (6/9), Phil Hope (2/2), Mr Kelvin Hopkins (8/8), Mr John Horam (5/9), Alan Howarth (3/5), Mr George Howarth (7/8), Dr Kim Howells (2/2), Mr Lindsay Hoyle (2/3), Beverley Hughes (6/6), Mr Kevin Hughes (7/8), Simon Hughes (7/8), Mrs Joan Humble (5/5), Mr John Hutton (4/4), Dr Brian Iddon (7/8), Huw Irranca-Davies (10/10), Mr Michael Jack (3/4), Glenda Jackson (4/5), Helen Jackson (2/5), Mr Robert Jackson (1/5), Mr David Jamieson (8/8), Mr Brian Jenkins (5/6), Alan Johnson (2/3), Mr Boris Johnson (2/4), Miss Melanie Johnson (6/6), Helen Jones (3/4), Mr Jon Owen Jones (5/6), Mr Kevan Jones (4/6), Lynne Jones (5/6), Eric Joyce (3/3), Ms Sally Keeble (3/3), Ann Keen (1/1), Alan Keen (4/4), Mr Paul Keetch (0/1), Ruth Kelly (1/1), Mr Fraser Kemp (10/10), Jane Kennedy (5/5), Mr Robert Key (2/3), Mr Piara S. Khabra (7/8), Mr David Kidney (10/10), Mr Peter Kilfoyle (4/4), Mr Andy King (5/5), Ms Oona King (3/3), Miss Julie Kirkbride (2/6), Jim Knight (9/11), Dr Ashok Kumar (1/1), Dr Stephen Ladyman (4/4), Norman Lamb (7/9), Mr David Lammy (3/3), Mr Andrew Lansley (2/3), Mrs Jackie Lawrence (4/4), Mr David Laws (0/9), Mr Bob Laxton (3/3), Mr Mark Lazarowicz (7/8), Mr Edward Leigh (1/3), Mr David Lepper (5/6), Mr Christopher Leslie (9/9), Tom Levitt (3/3), Mr Ivan Lewis (2/2), Dr Julian Lewis (1/1), Mr Terry Lewis (5/5), Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (5/5), Mr Peter Lilley (3/4), Martin Linton (2/2), Mr Tony Lloyd (4/4), Tim Loughton (5/5), Mr Andrew Love (4/4), Ian Lucas (4/4), Mr Peter Luff (2/2), Mr Iain Luke (1/1), Mr John Lyons (3/3), Mr Stephen McCabe (3/3), Chris McCafferty (3/5), Siobhain McDonagh (6/6), Mr Calum Macdonald (2/3), John McDonnell (2/7), Mr John MacDougall (4/4), Mrs Anne McGuire (2/2), Miss Anne McIntosh (1/1), Shona McIsaac (18/18), Mr Andrew Mackay (5/5), Ann McKechin (5/5), Rosemary McKenna (5/5), Andrew Mackinlay (2/3), Mr Kevin McNamara (0/3), Mr Tony McNulty (4/4), Mr Denis MacShane (1/1), Fiona Mactaggart (2/2), Mr Tony McWalter (3/5), Mr Kahlid Mahmood (5/7), Alice Mahon (1/8), Mr Humfrey Malins (4/5), Judy Mallaber (6/7), Mr Seamus Mallon (0/1), Mr Peter Mandelson (4/5), John Mann (6/7), Mr John Maples (1/2), Rob Marris (6/7), Mr Gordon Marsden (2/2), Mr Paul Marsden (6/10), Mr David Marshall (2/2), Mr Jim Marshall (2/4), Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews (2/2), Mr Eric Martlew (5/6), Mr Michael Mates (0/1), Mr Michael Meacher (2/3), Mr Alan Meale (3/3), Patrick Mercer (2/3), Gillian Merron (14/14), Alun Michael (1/1), Mr Alan Milburn (0/1), Mr David Miliband (12/12), Mr Andrew Miller (3/3), Mr Andrew Mitchell (2/8), Mr Austin Mitchell (4/6), Laura Moffatt (4/4), Chris Mole (4/7), Dr Lewis Moonie (1/2), Mr Michael Moore (2/2), Margaret Moran (3/4), Julie Morgan (3/5), Mr Elliot Morley (9/9), Estelle Morris (4/4), Mr Malcolm Moss (4/4), Kali Mountford (6/6), Mr George Mudie (1/5), Ms Meg Munn (5/5), Mr Denis Murphy (4/4), Mr Jim Murphy (14/14), Dr Andrew Murrison (6/6), Dr Doug Naysmith (5/5), Mr Archie Norman (0/4), Dan Norris (4/5), Mr Mark Oaten (0/1), Mr Stephen O'Brien (7/7), Lembit Öpik (13/15), Diana Organ (4/4), Mr George Osborne (4/5), Sandra Osborne (6/6), Richard Ottoway (0/3), Albert Owen (5/7), Mr Richard Page (4/4), Mr James Paice (4/4), Dr Nick Palmer (10/11), Mr Ian Pearson (6/6), Linda Perham (4/6), Anne Picking (5/5), Mr Eric Pickles (2/2), Mr Colin Pickthall (1/1), Mr James Plaskitt (8/9), Mr Kerry Pollard (5/5), Mr Chris Pond (7/8), Mr Greg Pope (5/7), Mr Michael Portillo (0/1), Mr Stephen Pound (5/5), Bridget Prentice (5/6), Mr Gordon Prentice (4/4), Dawn Primarolo (8/8), Mr Mark Prisk (8/8), Mr Gwyn Prosser (5/5), Dr John Pugh (11/18), Mr Ken Purchase (4/4), James Purnell (6/6), Joyce Quin (3/4), Lawrie Quinn (2/2), Mr Bill Rammell (1/1), Mr John Randall (6/8), Syd Rapson (3/3), Mr Nick Raynsford (1/1), Mr John Redwood (5/5), Mr Andy Reed (6/7), Mr Alan Reid (2/2), Mr David Rendel (3/4), Mr Andrew Robathan (7/7), Angus Robertson (1/1), Hugh Robertson (14/22), John Robertson (2/4), Mr Laurence Robertson (10/11), Mr Geoffrey Robinson (3/4), Mr Peter Robinson (1/1), Mrs Barbara Roche (2/2), Mr Terry Rooney (2/2), Andrew Rosindell (4/7), Mr Ernie Ross (5/5), Mr Frank Roy (4/4), Chris Ruane (2/2), Joan Ruddock (5/5), Mr David Ruffley (0/3), Bob Russell (5/5), Christine Russell (4/5), Joan Ryan (16/16), Mr Alex Salmond (1/1), Mr Martin Salter (5/6), Mr Adrian Sanders (5/5), Mr Mohammad Sarwar (3/4), Mr Malcolm Savidge (7/8), Phil Sawford (7/8), Mr Jonathan Sayeed (7/9), Mr Brian Sedgemore (4/5), Andrew Selous (5/6), Jonathan Shaw (6/7), Mr Richard Shepherd (1/5), Jim Sheridan (5/6), Ms Debra Shipley (4/5), Mr Mark Simmonds (2/3), Mr Siôn Simon (4/8), Alan Simpson (3/4), Mr Marsha Singh (5/6), Mr Dennis Skinner (4/5), Angela Smith (5/5), Mr Chris Smith (4/5), Geraldine Smith (2/8), Jacqui Smith (3/3), Mr John Smith (4/5), Llew Smith (3/3), Sir Robert Smith (1/2), The Reverend Martin Smyth (3/3), Mr Clive Soley (6/6), Helen Southworth (3/4), Mr John Spellar (3/3), Bob Spink (1/4), Mr Richard Spring (3/3), Rachel Squire (5/6), Dr Phyllis Starkey (2/2), Mr Anthony Steen (0/4), Mr Gerry Steinberg (2/5), Mr David Stewart (4/4), Ian Stewart (11/11), Mr Paul Stinchcombe (4/5), Dr Howard Stoate (7/7), Dr Gavin Strang (4/5), Mr Gary Streeter (2/2), Mr Graham Stringer (4/7), Ms Gisela Stuart (3/3), Mr Andrew Stunell (4/7), Mr Gerry Sutcliffe (14/15), Mr Desmond Swayne (12/15), Mr Hugo Swire (8/9), Mr Robert Syms (5/6), Mark Tami (4/5), Sir Peter Tapsell (1/1), Ms Dari Taylor (4/5), Mr Ian Taylor (2/6), Mr John Taylor (26/29), Matthew Taylor (1/2), Dr Richard Taylor (1/1), Sir Teddy Taylor (4/6), Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West) (6/6), Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West) (2/2), John Thurso (2/5), Mr Stephen Timms (3/3), Paddy Tipping (6/8), Mr Mark Todd (3/3), Dr Jenny Tonge (2/3), Mr Don Touhig (1/1), Mr David Tredinnick (1/2), Mr Michael Trend (4/6), Jon Trickett (6/6), Mr David Trimble (1/1), Mr Paul Truswell (4/4), Mr Andrew Turner (4/10), Mr Dennis Turner (1/1), Dr Desmond Turner (4/4), Mr Neil Turner (2/2), Derek Twigg (20/20), Mr Stephen Twigg (1/1), Mr Bill Tynan (5/6), Mr Andrew Tyrie (4/7), Keith Vaz (2/6), Mr Peter Viggers (2/2), Dr Rudi Vis (5/7), Joan Walley (4/5), Mr Robert Walter (1/4), Claire Ward (6/6), Mr Robert N. Wareing (3/3), Mr Nigel Waterson (3/3), Angela Watkinson (11/19), Mr Tom Watson (3/6), Mr Dave Watts (7/7), Steve Webb (6/8), Brian White (8/8), Dr Alan Whitehead (4/4), Malcolm Wicks (2/2), Mr Bill Wiggin (6/8), Mr John Wilkinson (1/4), Mrs Betty Williams (5/7), Hywel Williams (1/1), Mr Roger Williams (10/10), Mr Phil Willis (4/8), Mr David Wilshire (33/41), Mr Brian Wilson (0/1), David Winnick (4/5), Ann Winterton (2/5), Ms Rosie Winterton (4/4), Pete Wishart (2/2), Mr Mike Wood (4/5), Mr Shaun Woodward (4/5), Mr Phil Woolas (13/13), Tony Worthington (4/4), Mr James Wray (3/4), Mr Anthony D. Wright (8/8), David Wright (4/4), Derek Wyatt (2/5), Sir George Young (1/1), Richard Younger-Ross (2/5).

Overall percentage attendance: 80.2%

Other Members' attendance: The following Members attended Delegated Legislation Standing Committees pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(2):

Mr John Baron (1), Mr Hugh Bayley (1), Mr Henry Bellingham (1), Mr John Bercow (1), Mr Tim Boswell (1), Peter Bottomley (1), Mr Colin Burgon (1), Mr David Cameron (2), Mr Alan Campbell (1), Mr Brian Cotter (1), Jon Cruddas (1), Mr Denzil Davies (1), Mr Quentin Davies (1), Mr Nigel Dodds (1), Frank Doran (1), Mr Mark Field (1), Mr Michael Jabez Foster (1), Mr Barry Gardiner (2), Mr Edward Garnier (1), Mr Neil Gerrard (1), Linda Gilroy (1), Mr Nigel Griffiths (1), Mr Mike Hall (1), Mr David Hamilton (1), Mr Fabian Hamilton (1), Mr Mark Hendrick (1), Lady Hermon (1), Sally Keeble (1), Mr Andrew Lansley (1), Mr David Lidington (1), Mr Iain Luke (1), Chris McCafferty (1), Mr John McDonnell (1), Eddie McGrady (1), Mr Khalid Mahmood (2), Andrew Mackinlay (1), Mr Michael Mates (1), Meg Munn (1), Martin O'Neill (1), Mr Lawrie Quinn (1), Mrs Iris Robinson (2), Mr Malcolm Savidge (3), Mr Andrew Selous (1), Geraldine Smith (1), Sir Robert Smith (1), Helen Southworth (1), Mr Anthony Steen (1), Mr Robert Syms (1), Sir Teddy Taylor (1), Gareth Thomas (Clywd West) (1), Mr David Tredinnick (2), Mr Peter Viggers (1), Claire Ward (1), Mrs Betty Williams (1), David Winnick (1), Derek Wyatt (1).


E. Deregulation and Regulatory Reform proposals and draft Orders

(Note: see also page 269 for Regulatory Reform Committee entry)

General summary
Number of proposals:-
     laid before the House 9*
     reported on by the Regulatory Reform Committee 9
          approved 4
          amendment recommended 5
          disapproved 0
Number of draft Orders:-
 laid before the House 10
 reported on by the Regulatory Reform Committee 9
          approved 9
approved on Division0
          disapproved 0
     considered by the House 10
 approved by the House10


*-including 6 proposals laid in Session 2001-02
†-including 1 draft Order laid in Session 2001-02

Proposals for Regulatory Reform Orders

9 proposals were before the House for consideration in Session 2002-03, of which 6 were laid in Session 2001-02.

    *Regulatory Reform (Sugar Beet Research and Education) Order 2003
    *Regulatory Reform (Special Occasions Licensing) Order 2002
    *Regulatory Reform (Assured Periodic Tenancies) (Rent Increases) Order 2003
    Regulatory Reform (British Waterways Board) Order 2003
    *Regulatory Reform (Credit Unions) Order 2002
    *Regulatory Reform (Business Tenancies) (England and Wales) Order 2003
    *Regulatory Reform (Housing Management Agreements) Order 2003
    Regulatory Reform (Schemes under Section 129 of the Housing Act 1988) Order 2003
    Regulatory Reform (Gaming Machines) Order 2003

The Committee reported formally on 9 of these, making recommendations as set out below:-

(i) that draft Orders in the same terms should be laid before the House:

    *Regulatory Reform (Sugar Beet Research and Education) Order 2003
    *Regulatory Reform (Special Occasions Licensing) Order 2002
    *Regulatory Reform (Assured Periodic Tenancies) (Rent Increases) Order 2003
    Regulatory Reform (British Waterways Board) Order 2003

(ii) that the proposal should be amended before a draft Order is laid before the House:

    *Regulatory Reform (Credit Unions) Order 2002
    *Regulatory Reform (Business Tenancies) (England and Wales) Order 2003
    *Regulatory Reform (Housing Management Agreements) Order 2003
    Regulatory Reform (Schemes under Section 129 of the Housing Act 1988) Order 2003
    Regulatory Reform (Gaming Machines) Order 2003

(iii) that the Order-making power should not be used:

None

*-indicates a proposal laid before the House in Session 2001-02

Draft Regulatory Reform Orders

10 draft Orders were before the House for consideration in Session 2002-03, of which 1 was laid in Session 2001-02.

    *Draft Regulatory Reform (Removal of 20 Member Limit in Partnerships etc.) Order 2002
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Special Occasions Licensing) Order 2002
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Credit Unions) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Assured Periodic Tenancies) (Rent Increases) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (British Waterways Board) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Housing Management Agreements) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Schemes under Section 129 of the Housing Act 1988) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Sugar Beet Research and Education) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Gaming Machines) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Business Tenancies) (England and Wales) Order 2003

The Committee recommended, without Division, that the House approve 10 draft Orders.†

10 draft Orders as set out below were considered and approved by the House in Session 2002-03.

    Draft Regulatory Reform (Removal of 20 Member Limit in Partnerships etc.) Order 2002
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Schemes under Section 129 of the Housing Act 1988) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Credit Unions) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Special Occasions Licensing) Order 2002
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Assured Periodic Tenancies) (Rent Increases) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Housing Management Agreements) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Sugar Beet Research and Education) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (British Waterways Board) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Gaming Machines) Order 2003
    Draft Regulatory Reform (Business Tenancies) (England and Wales) Order 2003

*-indicates a draft Order laid before the House in Session 2001-02

†-one recommendation was made in Session 2001-02

F. Remedial orders under the Human Rights Act 1998

(Note: see also Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) return on page 218. For a summary of the procedures applying to remedial orders, see Joint Committee on Human Rights, Seventh Report, Session 2001-02, HC (2001-02) 473, Annex A)

General summary
Number of proposals for draft Orders:-
     laid before the House 0
     reported on 0
          recommended by JCHR to proceed without amendment 0
          recommended by JCHR to proceed with amendment 0
          recommended by JCHR not to proceed 0
     
Number of draft Orders:-
     laid before the House 0
     reported on 0
          recommended by JCHR to be approved 0
     recommended by JCHR to be disapproved 0
      considered by the House 0
      approved by the House 0
     
Number of urgent procedure Orders:-
      laid before the House 0
      laid before the House in replacement form 0
          recommended by JCHR to be approved 0
     recommended by JCHR to be replaced 0
          recommended by JCHR to be disapproved 0
     considered by the House 0
     approved by the House 0

Proposals for draft Remedial Orders

No proposals were laid before the House in Session 2002-03.

Draft Remedial Orders

No draft Orders were laid before the House in Session 2002-03.

Urgent procedure Remedial Orders

No Remedial Orders were laid before the House under the urgent procedure in Session 2002-03.

[The following Remedial Order was laid under the urgent procedure, in Session 2001-02.

   Mental Health Act 1983 (Remedial) Order 2001

The Committee recommended that each House approve the Order in the form in which it was originally laid.

One Remedial Order under the urgent procedure, as set out below, was considered and approved by the House in Session 2001-02.

    Mental Health Act 1983 (Remedial) Order 2001.]



 
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