Formal Minutes
7 February 2007
Members present:
Mr Barry Sheerman, in the Chair
| Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Paul Holmes
Helen Jones
| | Fiona Mactaggart
Mr Gordon Marsden
Mr Andrew Pelling
Stephen Williams
Mr Rob Wilson
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The Committee deliberated.
[Adjourned till Monday 19 February at 3.30pm.
21 February 2007
Members present:
Mr Barry Sheerman, in the Chair
|
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Fiona Mactaggart
| | Mr Gordon Marsden
Stephen Williams
Mr Rob Wilson
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The Committee deliberated.
Draft Report, proposed by the Chairman, brought up and read.
Ordered, That the Chairman's draft Report be read a second
time, paragraph by paragraph.
Paragraphs 1 to 44 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 45 read.
Amendment proposed, to leave out lines 12 to 18-(Mr Rob Wilson.)
Question put, That the Amendment be made.
The Committee divided.
Ayes, 2
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr Rob Wilson
| | Noes, 5
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Mr Gordon Marsden
Fiona Mactaggart
Stephen Williams
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Paragraph agreed to.
Paragraphs 46 to 62 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 63 read.
Amendment proposed, in line 6, to leave out from "ownership"
to the end of the paragraph-(Mr Rob Wilson.)
Question put, That the Amendment be made.
The Committee divided.
Ayes, 3
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr Gordon Marsden
Mr Rob Wilson
| | Noes, 4
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Fiona Mactaggart
Stephen Williams
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Paragraph agreed to.
Paragraphs 64 to 69 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 70 read and amended.
Question put, That Paragraph 70, as amended, stand part of the
report.
The Committee divided.
Ayes, 5
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Fiona Mactaggart
Mr Gordon Marsden
Stephen Williams
| | Noes, 2
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr Rob Wilson
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Paragraph agreed to.
Paragraphs 71 to 96 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 97 read.
Question put, That paragraph 97 stand part of the report.
The Committee divided.
Ayes, 5
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Fiona Mactaggart
Mr Gordon Marsden
Stephen Williams
| | Noes, 2
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr Rob Wilson
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Paragraph agreed to.
Paragraphs 98 to 112 read and agreed to.
Question put, That the summary be agreed to.
The Committee divided.
| Ayes, 5
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Fiona Mactaggart
Mr Gordon Marsden
Stephen Williams
| | Noes, 2
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr Rob Wilson
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Summary agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put, That the Report, as
amended, be the Second Report of the Committee to the House.
The Committee divided.
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Ayes, 5
Mr David Chaytor
Jeff Ennis
Fiona Mactaggart
Mr Gordon Marsden
Stephen Williams
| | Noes, 2
Mr Douglas Carswell
Mr Rob Wilson
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Resolved, That the Report,
as amended, be the Second Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the Chairman
do make the Report to the House.
Ordered, That the provisions
of Standing Order No. 134 (Select committees (reports)) be applied
to the Report.
Several papers were ordered to be appended to the
Minutes of Evidence.
Ordered, That the Appendices
to the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee be reported
to the House.
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[Adjourned till Monday 26 February at 3.30 pm
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