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| + 1 | ARMED FORCES BILL: Second Reading.
[Until 10.00 p.m.]
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| First Report from the Defence Committee, Session 2005-06, HC
747, on the Armed Forces Bill.
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| Second Report of the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Session 2005-06, HC
731, on the Office of the Judge Advocate General.
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| Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
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| + 2 | ARMED FORCES BILL (PROGRAMME)
[No debate]
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| Secretary John Reid
Mr Geoffrey Hoon
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| That the following provisions shall apply to the Armed Forces Bill:
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| Select Committee
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| 1. The Bill shall be committed to a Select Committee.
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| 2. The Select Committee shall report the Bill to the House on or before Thursday 27th April.
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| Committee of the whole House, consideration and Third Reading
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| 3. On report from the Select Committee the Bill shall be re-committed to a Committee of the whole House.
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| 4. Proceedings in Committee of the whole House on re-committal, any proceedings on consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall be completed at one day's sitting.
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| 5. Proceedings in Committee of the whole House and any proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
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| 6. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after the commencement of those proceedings or at the moment of interruption on that day, whichever is the earlier.
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| 7. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee of the whole House and on consideration and Third Reading.
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| Other proceedings
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| 8. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further message from the Lords) may be programmed.
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| To be decided without debate (Standing Order No.
83A(6)).
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| + 3 | ARMED FORCES BILL
[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Mr Geoffrey Hoon
Mr Bob Ainsworth
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| That the following provisions shall apply to the Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill:
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| 1. The Committee shall have 14 members, to be nominated by the Committee of Selection.
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| 2. The Committee shall have power—
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(a)
to send for persons, papers and records, to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, to adjourn from place to place and to report from day to day the minutes of evidence taken before it;(b)
to admit the public during the examination of witnesses and during consideration of the Bill (but not otherwise); and(c)
to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity relating to the provisions of the Armed Forces Bill.
| An Explanatory Memorandum is available in the Vote Office.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| + 4 | SOCIAL SECURITY
[No debate]
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| That the draft Jobseeker's Allowance (Jobseeker Mandatory Activity) Pilot Regulations 2005, which were laid before this House on 15th November, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No.
118(6)).
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| + 5 | NORTHERN IRELAND
[No debate]
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| That the draft Safety of Sports Grounds (Northern Ireland) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 21st November, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No.
118(6)).
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| 6 | EUROPEAN SCRUTINY
[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
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| That Rosie Cooper be discharged from the European Scrutiny Committee and Mrs Sharon Hodgson be added.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| 7 | PROCEDURE
[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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| Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection
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| That Sir Nicholas Winterton be discharged from the Procedure Committee and Mr Christopher Chope be added.
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| If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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| At the end of the sitting:
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| 8 | ADJOURNMENT
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| Proposed subject: Improvements to the A27 (Nick Herbert).
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| Debate may continue until 10.30 p.m., or for half an hour, whichever is later (Standing Order No. 9).
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