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Scrutiny of proposed Orders in Council by Joint Scrutiny Committee
Mrs Cheryl Gillan NC3 To move the following Clause:—'(1) There shall be a Joint Scrutiny Committee (in this section, "the Committee") that shall scrutinise every Order in Council made pursuant to section 94 of this Act and report on its expediency to the House of Commons and to the National Assembly for Wales. (2) The Committee shall consist of ten Members of the House of Commons and ten Members of the National Assembly of Wales. (3) The Committee may choose its own Chairman and determine its own procedure.'.
Person filling constituency vacancy to be eligible as constituency member or regional member at subsequent general election
Mrs Cheryl Gillan NC4 To move the following Clause:—
Oath to be taken or affirmation to be made in public
Mrs Cheryl Gillan NC5 To move the following Clause:—
Limit on number of Ministers (No. 2)
Mrs Cheryl Gillan NC6 To move the following Clause:—'(1) Not more than eight persons are to hold the office of Welsh Minister appointed under section 48 at any time. (2) Not more than three person are to hold the office of Deputy Welsh Minister at any time.'.
Commencement of provisions relating to candidates at general elections
Mrs Cheryl Gillan NC7 To move the following Clause:—'(1) Section 7 comes into force on such day after the 2007 election as the Secretary of State may by order appoint. (2) But no order under subsection (1) may be made unless—
Composition and chairing of committees
Mrs Cheryl Gillan NC8 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The provision included in the standing orders in compliance with section 28(3) must meet the requirements of this section. (2) The provision must secure that the membership of each committee and sub-committee reflects the balance of political parties represented in the Assembly. (3) The provision must secure that, taken together, the chairmen of the committees and sub-committees reflect the balance of political parties represented in the Assembly. (4) The provision must secure that the Presiding Officer decides questions arising under provision made in compliance with this section.'.
Public Expenditure Commission
Mr Elfyn Llwyd NC9 To move the following Clause:—'(1) Within three months of Royal Assent to this Act, Her Majesty's Government shall establish a commission to make recommendations concerning the future allocation of public expenditure among England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. (2) The commission referred to in subsection (1) shall be referred to as "the Public Expenditure Commission". (3) The Public Expenditure Commission shall include two members appointed by each of the following—
(5) The Public Expenditure Commission shall publish, within one year following the establishment of the commission, a report setting out recommendations concerning the future allocation of government expenditure among England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. (6) The Public Expenditure Commission may consider and make recommendations concerning the geographical allocation of public expenditure within England. (7) The Public Expenditure Commission shall be guided in its considerations by the principle that the geographical allocation of public expenditure should be governed by the geographical distribution of the need for public expenditure. (8) The Public Expenditure Commission shall commission statistical research to enable it to carry out its duty under subsection (6).'.
Welsh language legislation
Mr Elfyn Llwyd NC10 To move the following Clause:—'(1) Sections 106 to 112 and 114 shall come into force on 1st April 2007 in respect of subject 20 in Part 1 of Schedule 7 (the Welsh language). (2) Section 102 shall not apply to the commencement of subsection (1).'.
Allocation of funds
Lembit Öpik NC11 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall appoint a panel of not less than four and not more than six experts to recommend the sums of money to be allocated to the Welsh Consolidated Fund. (2) The Secretary of State shall publish in full the terms of any recommendations made under subsection (1). (3) The panel shall have regard to—
Business scheme
Huw Irranca-Davies NC12 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Welsh Ministers must make a scheme ("the business scheme") setting out how they propose, in the exercise of their functions, to take account of the interests of business. (2) The business scheme must specify how the Welsh Ministers propose—
(5) The Welsh Ministers must publish the business scheme when they make it and whenever they remake it; and, if they revise the scheme without remaking it, they must publish either the revisions or the scheme as revised (as they consider appropriate). (6) If the Welsh Ministers publish a scheme or revisions under subsection (5) they must lay a copy of the scheme or revisions before the Assembly. (7) The Welsh Ministers must—
(8) The Welsh Ministers must lay before the Assembly a copy of each report published under subsection (7).'.
Interval between referendums
Mrs Cheryl Gillian NC13 To move the following Clause:—
ORDER OF THE HOUSE [9th JANUARY 2006]That the following provisions shall apply to the Government of Wales Bill:
Committal 1. The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Proceedings in Committee 2. Proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be completed in three days.3. The proceedings shall be taken in the following order: Clauses 92 and 93, Schedule 5, Clauses 94 to 102, Schedule 6, Clauses 103 to 107, Schedule 7, Clauses 108 to 115, Clauses 1 and 2, Schedule 1, Clauses 3 to 27, Schedule 2, Clauses 28 to 58, Schedule 3, Clauses 59 to 87, Schedule 4, Clauses 88 to 91, Clauses 116 to 144, Schedule 8, Clauses 145 to 148, Schedule 9, Clauses 149 to 159, Schedule 10, Clauses 160 and 161, Schedule 11, Clause 162, Schedule 12, Clauses 163 to 165, new Clauses, new Schedules, remaining proceedings on the Bill. 4. The proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the third day. 5. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to the proceedings on the Bill in Committee of the whole House.
Consideration and Third Reading 6. Proceedings on consideration and Third Reading shall be completed in two days.7. Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the second day. 8. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day. 9. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to the proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.
Other proceedings 10. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) may be programmed.
GOVERNMENT OF WALES BILL (PROGRAMME) (NO. 2)
Mr Secretary Hain 1. Paragraphs 6 to 8 shall be omitted. 2. Proceedings on consideration and Third Reading shall be completed in two days. 3. Proceedings on consideration shall be taken on each of those days as shown in the first column of the Table and in the order so shown. 4. Each part of those proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in relation to it in the second column of the Table. 5. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the second day.
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