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Weekly Information Bulletin: 20th December 2008

Private Legislation: General Notes

Abbreviations

1RFirst Reading
2RSecond Reading
COCarry-over or revival motion (To enable Bill to progress through Parliament across more than one session)
BRBill Reintroduced (Together with any other formal stages necessary to return the Bill to the point it had reached in the previous session)
BCBill committed (as yet the type of Committee is not known)
UBCBill committed to an unopposed committee (If two dates are given the last is the date on which the committee reported)
OBCBill committed to an opposed committee (If two dates are given the last is the date on which the committee reported)
RepReport stage (House of Commons only)
3RThird Reading
CACommons' amendments considered by the House of Lords
LALords' amendments considered by the House of Commons
RABill formally becomes an Act of Parliament
CHChapter number
DebateBill debated, otherwise the stages are taken formally. In the House of Commons this will be at 7 pm
ProvProvisional date for next stage - date supplied where known, ie prov 2R: 27.1.2004 - provisional second reading 27 January 2004

Copies of Private Bills can be obtained from the appropriate Agent, details listed below

Bircham Dyson Bell LLP, 50 Broadway, Westminster, London, SW1H 0BL, 020 7227 7000
E-mail: pamthompson@bdb-law.co.uk
Eversheds LLP, 1 Wood St, London, EC2V 7WS, 020 7919 4500
E-mail: monicapeto@eversheds.com
(The Parliamentary practice of Rees & Freres joined Eversheds in January 2008)
Sharpe Pritchard, Elizabeth House, Fulwood Place, London, WC1V 6HG, 020 7405 4600
E-mail: parliamentary@sharpepritchard.co.uk
Winckworth Sherwood, 35 Great Peter Street, London, SW1P 3LR, 020 7593 5000
E-mail: agorlov@winckworths.co.uk

Members of Parliament may obtain copies of Private Bills from the Vote Office.

Lords may obtain them from the Lords Private Bill Office.

BEVERLEY FREEMEN (Winckworth Sherwood))

BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL [HL] (Sharpe Pritchard)

Lords: (2006-07)1R: 22.1.20072R: 20.2.2007 (Instruction to Committee)OBC: 3 & 10.7.2007 CO: 22.10.2007
Commons: (2006-07)CO: 24.10.2007
Lords: (2007-08)BR: 8.11.20073R: 29.11.2007
Commons: (2007-08)1R: 29.11.20072R: 12.6; 29.10.2008 (Deb adj)
Commons: (2008-09)Prov OBC: No date

(The Bill is opposed, 3 petitions outstanding)

BROADS AUTHORITY (Winckworth Sherwood)

Commons: (2006-07) 1R: 23.1.20072R: 25.4.2007 OBC: 17 & 18.7.2007 CO: 16.10.2007
Lords: (2006-07)CO: 22.10.2007
Commons: (2007-08)BR: 13.11.2007Rep: 23.1.20083R: 7.5.2008
Lords: (2007-08)1R: 7.5.20082R: 8.10.2008CO: 17.11.2008
Commons: (2007-08)CO: 19.11.2008
Commons: (2008-09)BR: 10.12.2008
Lords: (2008-09)BR: 10.12.2008Prov OBC: No date

(The Bill is opposed in the Lords. There are 14 petitions outstanding against the Bill)

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL (Sharpe Pritchard)

Commons: (2007-08)1R: 22.1.20082R: 12.6; 29.10.2008 (Deb adj)
Commons: (2008-09)Prov UBC: No date

(No petitions were presented against the Bill in the House of Commons)

CITY OF WESTMINSTER (Sharpe Pritchard)

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL (Sharpe Pritchard)

Commons: (2007-08)1R: 22.1.20082R: 12.6; 29.10.2008 (Deb adj)
Commons: (2008-09)Prov 2R: No date

(No petitions were presented against the Bill in the Commons)

LONDON LOCAL AUTHORITIES [HL] (Sharpe Pritchard)

Lords: (2007-08)1R: 22.1.20082R: 20.2.2008OBC: 7, 8 & 9.7.2008 CO: 17.11.2008
Commons: (2007-08)CO: 24.11.2008
Lords: (2008-09)Prov UBC: No date

(The Bill was opposed in HL. There will be an opportunity to petition against the Bill when it reaches the House of Commons)

LONDON LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (NO. 2) [HL] (Sharpe Pritchard)

Lords: (2007-08)1R: 22.1.20082R: 20.2.2008CO: 17.11.2008
Commons: (2007-08)CO: 19.11.2008
Lords: (2008-09)Prov OBC: No date

(The Bill is opposed. There are 3 petitions outstanding. It is currently possible to petition against the Bills' Additional Provision)

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL [HL] (Sharpe Pritchard)

Lords: (2006-07)1R: 22.1.20072R: 20.2.2007OBC: 3 & 10.7.2007 CO: 22.10.2007
Commons: (2006-07)CO: 24.10.2007
Lords: (2007-08)BR: 8.11.20073R: 29.11.2007
Commons: (2007-08)1R: 29.11.20072R: 12.6.2008 (Deb adj) 2R: 29.10.2008
Commons: (2008-09)Prov OBC: No date

(The Bill is opposed, 1 petition outstanding)

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL (Sharpe Pritchard)

Commons: (2007-08)1R: 22.1.20082R: 12.6.2008 (Deb adj)
2R: 29.10.2008 (Deb adj)
Commons: (2008-09)Prov 2R: No date

(No petitions were presented against the Bill in the House of Commons)

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL (Sharpe Pritchard)

Commons: (2007-08)1R: 22.1.20082R: 12.6.2008 (Deb adj)
2R: 29.10.2008 (Deb adj)
Commons: (2008-09)Prov 2R: No date

(No petitions were presented against the Bill in the Commons)

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (SUPPLEMENTAL TOLL PROVISIONS) [HL] (Eversheds LLP)

Lords: (2006-07)1R: 22.1.20072R: 26.4.2007CO: 22.10.2007
Commons: (2006-07)CO: 24.10.2007
Lords: (2007-08)BR: 8.11.2007UBC: 11.11.2008CO: 17.11.2008
Commons: (2007-08)CO: 19.11.2008
Lords: (2008-09)Prov 3R: No date

 
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