Amendment Paper as at
Thursday 24th November 2005
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE
EUROPEAN UNION (ACCESSIONS) BILL
Mrs Louise Ellman
4
Clause 1, page 1, line 7, after '2005', insert ', insofar as the treaty concerns the accession of Romania'.
Mrs Louise Ellman
5
Clause 1, page 1, line 11, at end add 'insofar as the treaty concerns the accession of Romania'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Graham Brady
Mr Keith Simpson
Miss Anne McIntosh
Andrew Selous
11
Clause 1, page 1, line 11, at end insert 'notwithstanding the provisions in the protocol relating to the draft Treaty establishing the constitution for Europe.'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Graham Brady
Mr Keith Simpson
Miss Anne McIntosh
Andrew Selous
9
Clause 2, page 1, line 16, at end insert—
'(1A) The Secretary of State shall lay before Parliament a report no later than four months before the date of accession on the Government's assessment of the effect the free movement of workers from the acceding States will have.
(1B) The Secretary of State shall lay before Parliament a report every six months on the effect of any regulations made on the free movement of workers under this section until the end of the seven year transitional period.'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Graham Brady
Mr Keith Simpson
Miss Anne McIntosh
Andrew Selous
10
Clause 2, page 2, line 12, at end insert—
'(3A) If the Secretary of State makes regulations under this section he shall lay before Parliament a report on their effect for the duration of the seven-year period during which a derogation from the implementation of European Union rights on free movement of workers is permitted to the relevant acceding States.'.
Mr Anthony Steen
2
Clause 2, page 2, line 18, leave out 'or transitional'.
Mr Anthony Steen
1
Clause 2, page 2, line 18, after 'supplementary', insert 'and'.
Mr Anthony Steen
3
Clause 2, page 2, line 20, at end insert—
'(5A) In making regulations under subsection (5) the Secretary of State shall be mindful of the extent of trafficking in human beings.'.
Mrs Louise Ellman
6
Clause 2, page 2, line 41, leave out 'the Republic of Bulgaria or'.
Mrs Louise Ellman
7
Title, line 3, after '2005', insert ', insofar as the treaty concerns the accession of Romania'.
Mrs Louise Ellman
8
Title, line 4, leave out 'those states' and insert 'Romania'.
ORDER OF THE HOUSE [27TH OCTOBER 2005]
That the following provisions shall apply to the European Union (Accessions) Bill:
Committal
1. The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Proceedings in Committee, on consideration and Third Reading
2. Proceedings in Committee, any proceedings on consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall be completed at one day's sitting.
3. Proceedings in Committee 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.
4. 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.
5. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee and on consideration and Third Reading.
Programming of other proceedings
6. 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.
