Sessional Returns 2007-08 Contents


5  PUBLIC BILLS

Information and statistics relating to Public Bills.*

*For Bills to confirm Provisional Orders and Bills to confirm Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936 see Chapter 4 relating to Private Bills and Private Business.

A  General Summary

Number of Bills which received the Royal Assent:   
  started in the Commons25
    Government22
    Private Members' 3
  brought from the Lords 8
    Government 8
    Private Members' 0
  TOTAL:33
    
Number of Bills which did not receive the Royal Assent:   
  Type of Bills  
  started in the Commons  
    Government2
    Private Members' 97
  brought from the Lords  
    Government0
    Private Members' 6
  TOTAL:105
    
  Progress of Bills  
  introduced into, but not passed by, the Commons 97
  passed by the Commons but not by the Lords 0
  introduced in the Commons but proceedings suspended to next Session 2
  passed by the Lords but not taken up by the Commons 4
  passed by the Lords but not passed by the Commons 2
  passed by both Houses but Amendments not agreed to 0
  TOTAL:105
    
Total number of Bills started in the Commons or brought from the Lords 138


B  Bills which received the Royal Assent

EXPLANATORY NOTE

* denotes a Government Bill
† denotes a Bill which received precedence in Government time
# denotes a Bill passed under the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949

Title of Bill and Bill Number at each printing
* Banking (Special Provisions) [73][74]
* Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) [4]
* Child Maintenance and Other Payments [3][116]
* Children and Young Persons [Lords][96][133]
* Climate Change [Lords][97][129][169]
* Consolidated Fund [14]
* Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) [85]
* Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) [130]
* Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 3) [148]
* Counter-Terrorism [63][100][168]
* Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) [134][140]
* Criminal Justice and Immigration [1][15][104][105]
* Crossrail [5][10][145]
* Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts [Lords][80][150][173]
* Education and Skills [12][81][164]
* Employment [Lords][117][151]
* Energy [53][79][160]
* European Communities (Finance) [2]
* European Union (Amendment) [48]
* Finance [89][124]
Health and Safety (Offences) [29]
* Health and Social Care [9][52][132]
* Housing and Regeneration [8][54][142]
* Human Fertilisation and Embryology [Lords][70][120]
* Local Transport [Lords][67][106]
* National Insurance Contributions [7][137]
* Pensions [25][75][174]
* Planning [11][71][171]
Planning and Energy [17][72][149]
* Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions [Lords][103]
* Sale of Student Loans [6][13][121]
Special Educational Needs (Information) [26]
* Statute Law (Repeals) [Lords] [115]

TOTAL: 33

C  Bills which did not receive the Royal Assent

1. Bills which were passed by both Houses but Amendments not agreed to

NIL

2. Bills which were passed by the Commons but not by the Lords

NIL

3. Bills introduced in the Commons but Proceedings suspended to next Session

Title of Bill and Bill Number at each Printing

* Banking [147][170]

* Political Parties and Elections [141][165]

TOTAL: 2

4. Bills which received a Second Reading

Title of Bill and Bill Number at each Printing Stage at which progress ended
Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) [27] Committed to a Public Bill Committee, withdrawn

5. Bills which did not receive a Second Reading

Title of Bill and Bill Number at each Printing Stage at which progress ended
Animals Act 1971 (Amendment) [18]dropped
British Board of Film Classification (Accountability to Parliament and Appeals) [16] adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Broadcasting (Television Licence Fee Abolition) [39] withdrawn
Citizens' Convention [49]dropped
Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) [62] dropped
Copyright in Sound Recordings and Performers' Rights (Term Extension) [78] dropped
Criminal Justice (Raves) [69]dropped
Crown Employment (Nationality) [43]dropped
Disabled Persons (Independent Living) [Lords][84] dropped
Disqualification from Parliament (Taxation Status) [24] adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Drugs (Reclassification) [37]dropped
Drugs (Roadside Testing) [38]dropped
Employment Retention [60]dropped
Energy Saving (Daylight) [21]dropped
Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment) [86] dropped
Environmental Protection (Airports) [34] dropped
Environmental Protection (Transfers at Sea) [20] withdrawn
European Union (Audit of Benefits and Costs of UK Membership) [41] dropped
Expenses of Public Servants (Publication) [46] dropped
Fixed Term Parliaments [30]adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Food Products (Marketing to Children) [19] adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Football Spectators and Sports Grounds [59] dropped
Forces Widows' Pensions (Equality of Treatment) [31] adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Foreign Nationals (Statistics) [36]dropped
Human Rights Act 1998 (Meaning of Public Function) [45] dropped
Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Sale and Distribution) [94] dropped
Iraq War Inquiry (No.2) [91]dropped
Land Use (Garden Protection) [88]dropped
Leasehold Reform [32]adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Microgeneration and Local Energy [143] dropped
Microgeneration (Definition) (Amendment) [95] dropped
Online Purchasing of Goods and Services (Age Verification) [57] dropped
Pedlars (Street Trading Regulation) [44] dropped
Private Equity (Transfer of Undertakings and Protection of Employment) [28] withdrawn
Public Sector Buildings (Energy Performance) [35] dropped
Race Relations (Election Candidates) [66] dropped
Rape (Defences) [153]dropped
Road Traffic (Congestion Reduction) [42] adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Runaway and Missing Children [51]adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
Safety of Medicines (Evaluation) [131] dropped
Small Print [76]dropped
Sovereignty of Parliament (European Communities) [40] dropped
Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) [92]dropped
Theft from Shops (Penalties) [144]dropped
Umbilical Cord Blood (Donation) [50]dropped
Union Flag [65]dropped
Voting Age (Reduction) [22]adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped

6. Bills presented, or brought from the Lords, but not printed

Title of BillStage at which progress ended
Adults with Autism [111]Order lapsed
Alcohol Labelling [Lords]Prorogation
Alcohol Sales (Regulation of Prices and Promotion) [119] Order lapsed
Allotments (Planning) [68]Order lapsed
Armed Forces (Federation) [108]Order lapsed
Autumn Bank Holiday [82]Order lapsed
Bank Holiday (Contribution of Polish Citizens) [114] Order lapsed
Borough Freedom [23]withdrawn
British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies [128] Order lapsed
Cannabis Seeds (Prohibition) [136]Order lapsed
Children (Protection of Privacy) [175] Order lapsed
Christmas Savings Schemes (Regulation) [58] Order lapsed
Citizens' Initiative (Legislation) [102] Order lapsed
Closed Circuit Television (Monitoring and Promotion) [139] Order lapsed
Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals [112] Order lapsed
DNA Database (Removal of Samples) [118] Order lapsed
Driving Instructors Convicted of Sexual Offences (Suspension) [154] Order lapsed
Education (Children with Autism) [56]Order lapsed
Fireworks Act 2003 (Amendment) [83]Order lapsed
Food Labelling [157]Order lapsed
Food Labelling (Nutrition and Health) [158] Order lapsed
Gamma-Butyrolactone (Prohibition) [156] Order lapsed
Health and Safety (Education and Training) [155] dropped
Immigration (Discharged Gurkhas) [Lords] Prorogation
Immigration (Discharged Gurkhas) (No.2) [107] Order lapsed
Interest Rates (Maximum Limit) [163]Order lapsed
Local Authorities (Social Equality Audits) [122] Order lapsed
Local Authority Powers (Election Campaigns) [90] Order lapsed
Management of Dementia in Care Homes [109] Order lapsed
Members of Parliament (Pay and Responsibilities) [113] Order lapsed
Nail Bars and Special Treatment Premises (Regulation) [87] Order lapsed
Offshore Oil and Gas Industries (Health and Safety) [93] Order lapsed
Personal Debt (Advice and Regulation) [77] Order lapsed
Planning (Location of Hazardous Sites) [55] Order lapsed
Police (Justice Commissioners) [161]Order lapsed
Powers of Entry etc. [Lords]Prorogation
Press Complaints Commission (Breaches of Code of Practice) [138] Order lapsed
Protection of Bats and Newts [125]Order lapsed
Public Contracts (UK Tax Requirements) [135] Order lapsed
Remembrance Day Bank Holiday [162]Order lapsed
Retail Development [Lords]Prorogation
Right to Roam (Mobile Phones) [101]Order lapsed
Road Traffic (Accident Compensation) [167] Order lapsed
Road Traffic (Prohibition of Anti-Detection Devices) [47] Order lapsed
Road Traffic (Safety) [98]Order lapsed
Sale of Registration Marks (Amendment) [159] Order lapsed
Sale of Wine (Measures) [64]withdrawn
Sex Encounter Establishments [123]Order lapsed
Sound Recordings (Copyright Term Extension) [33] withdrawn
Torture (Damages) [Lords] [172] Order lapsed
Trading of Primates as Pets (Prohibition) [152] Order lapsed
Transparent Taxation (Receipts) [127]Order lapsed
Vehicle Safety (Loads) [126]Order lapsed


D  House's Consideration of the several stages of Public Bills

Title of Bill and Bill No. at each printing Date of 1st readingDate of 2nd reading Committed toDate reported from committee Date(s) consideredDate of 3rd reading Date(s) Lords Amendments consideredDate Royal Assent given Notes
B Animals Act 1971 (Amendment) [18] 5 December 2007 dropped
* Banking [147][170]7 October 2008 14 October 2008PBC18 November 2008 26 November 2008        Proceedings suspended to next Session
* Banking (Special Provisions) [73][74] 19 February 200819 February 2008 CWH19 February 200819 February 2008 19 February 200821 February 2008 21 February 2008
B British Board of Film Classification (Accountability to Parliament and Appeals) [16] 5 December 2007 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
c Broadcasting (Television Licence Fee Abolition) [39] 10 December 2007 withdrawn
*Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) [4] 8 November 200720 November 2007 PBC4 December 200717 January 2008 17 January 2008 22 May 2008
* E Child Maintenance and Other Payments [3][116] 7 November 20077 November 2007 3 December 2007 3 December 20073 June 2008 5 June 2008Carried over Bill considered in Committee in session 2006-2007
* Children and Young Persons [Lords][96][133] 26 March 200816 June 2008 PBC3 July 20088 October 2008 8 October 2008 13 November 2008
C Citizens' Convention [49] 17 December 2007dropped
* Climate Change [Lords] [97][129][169] 1 April 20089 June 2008 PBC9 July 200828 October 2008 28 October 200818 November 2008 26 November 2008
C Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) [62] 22 January 2008 dropped
*Consolidated Fund [14]5 December 2007 6 December 2007 6 December 2007 13 December 2007
* Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) [85] 10 March 200811 March 2008 11 March 2008 20 March 2008Received Royal Assent as the Appropriation Act 2008
* Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) [130] 7 July 20088 July 2008 8 July 200821 July 2008 Received Royal Assent as the Appropriation (No. 2) Act 2008
*Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 3) [148] 15 October 200815 October 2008 15 October 2008 16 October 2008Received Royal Assent as the Appropriation (No. 3) Act 2008
C Copyright in Sound Recordings and Performers' Rights (Term Extension) [78] 26 February 2008 dropped
* Counter-Terrorism [63][100][168]24 January 2008 1 April 2008PBC15 May 2008 10 June 2008
11 June 2008
11 June 2008 19 Nov 200826 Nov 2008   
* Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) [134][140] 3 July 20088 July 2008 CWH8 July 20088 July 200816 July 2008 21 July 2008
* E Criminal Justice and Immigration [1][15][104][105] 7 November 20077 November 2007 PBC3 December 20079 January 2008 9 January 20086 May 2008
7 May 2008
8 May 2008
A Criminal Justice (Raves) [69] 20 January 2008dropped
* E Crossrail [5][10][145]8 November 2007 8 November 2007PBC27 November 2007 13 December 200713 December 2007 22 July 200822 July 2008
c Crown Employment (Nationality) [43] 10 December 2007 dropped
D Disabled Persons (Independent Living) [Lords] [84] 4 March 2008dropped
B Disqualification from Parliament (Taxation Status) [24] 5 December 2007 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
* Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts [Lords] [80][150][173] 27 February 20086 October 2008 PBC16 October 20083 November 2008 3 November 200825 November 2008 26 November 2008  
c Drugs (Reclassification) [37] 10 December 2007dropped
c Drugs (Roadside Testing) [38] 10 December 2007dropped
*Education and Skills [12] [81][164]28 November 2007 14 Jan 2008PBC28 Feb 2008 13 May 200813 May 2008 17 November 200826 November 2008   
* Employment [Lords] [117][151] 3 June 200814 July 2008PBC 16 Oct 20084 November 2008 4 November 2008 13 November 2008  
A Employment Retention [60] 29 January 2008dropped
* Energy [53][79][160]10 January 2008 22 January 2008PBC11 March 2008 30 April 200830 April 2008 18 November 200826 November 2008   
B Energy Saving (Daylight) [21] 5 December 2007Adjourned debate on Second Reading
A Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment) [86] 11 March 2008 dropped
B Environmental Protection (Airports) [34] 5 December 2007 dropped
B Environmental Protection (Transfers at Sea) [20] 5 December 2007 withdrawn
*European Communities (Finance) [2]7 November 2007 19 November 2007CWH15 January 2008 15 January 200815 January 2008 19 February 2008
*European Union (Amendment) [48]17 December 2007 21 Jan 2008CWH5 March 2008 11 March 2008 19 June 2008
c European Union (Audit of Benefits and Costs of UK Membership) [41] 10 December 2007 dropped
c Expenses of Public Servants (Publication) [46] 18 December 2007 dropped
* Finance [89][124]18 March 2008 21 April 2008CWH
PBC
29 April 2008
20 June 2008
1 July 2008, 2 July 2008 2 July 200821 July 2008
B Fixed Term Parliaments [30] 5 December 2007Adjourned debate on Second Reading
B Food Products (Marketing to Children) [19] 5 December 2007 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
C Football Spectators and Sports Grounds [59] 22 January 2008 dropped
B Forces Widows' Pensions (Equality of Treatment) [31] 5 December 2007 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
B Foreign Nationals (Statistics) [36] 5 December 2007 dropped
B Health and Safety (Offences) [29] 5 December 20071 February 2008 PBC26 March 200813 June 2008 13 June 200816 October 2008
*Health and Social Care [9][52][132]15 November 2007 26 November 2007PBC24 January 2008 18 February 200818 February 2008 15 July 200821 July 2008
*Housing and Regeneration [8][54][142] 15 November 200727 November 2007 PBC31 January 200831 March 2008 31 March 200821 July 2008 22 July 2008
* Human Fertilisation and Embryology [Lords] [70][120] 5 February 200812 May 2008 CWH
PBC
20 May 2008
12 June 2008
22 October 200822 October 2008 13 November 2008   
A Human Rights Act 1998 (Meaning of Public Function) [45] 18 December 2007 dropped
A Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Sale and Distribution) [94] 2 April 2008dropped
C Iraq War Inquiry (No.2) [91] 20 March 2008dropped
A Land Use (Garden Protection) [88] 18 March 2008 dropped
B Leasehold Reform [32]5 December 2007 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
* Local Transport [Lords][67][106] 31 January 200826 March 2008 PBC8 May 200827 October 2008 27 October 2008 26 November 2008  
C Microgeneration and Local Energy [143] 21 July 2008dropped
C Microgeneration (Definition) (Amendment) [95] 26 March 2008 dropped
*National Insurance Contributions [7][137] 12 November 200717 December 2007 PBC15 January 200831 January 2008 31 January 200815 July 2008 21 July 2008
A Online Purchasing of Goods and Services (Age Verification) [57] 22 January 2008 dropped
c Pedlars (Street Trading Regulation) [44] 10 December 2007 dropped
*Pensions [25][75][174]5 December 2007 7 January 2008PBC21 February 2008 22 April 200822 April 2008 25 November 200826 November 2008   
*Planning [11][71][171]27 November 2007 10 December 2007PBC5 February 2008 2 June 2008 25 June 200825 June 2008 24 November 200826 November 2008   
B Planning and Energy [17][72][149] 5 December 200725 January 2008 PBC20 February 20089 May 2008 9 May 200817 October 2008 13 November 2008
* Political Parties and Elections [141][165] 17 July 200820 October 2008 PBC20 November 2008          Proceedings suspended to next Session
B Private Equity (Transfer of Undertakings and Protection of Employment) [28] 5 December 2007 2nd Reading, withdrawn
B Public Sector Buildings (Energy Performance) [35] 5 December 2007 dropped
A Race Relations (Election Candidates) [66] 6 February 2008 dropped
A Rape (Defences) [153]15 October 2008 dropped
* Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions [Lords][103] 29 April 200821 May 2008 PBC19 June 200810 July 2008 10 July 200821 July 2008
c Road Traffic (Congestion Reduction) [42] 10 December 2007 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
A Runaway and Missing Children [51] 9 January 2008 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
c Safety of Medicines (Evaluation) [131] 10 July 2008dropped
*Sale of Student Loans [6][13][121]8 November 2007 22 November 2007PBC4 December 2007 23 January 200823 January 2008 23 June 200821 July 2008
A Small Print [76]26 February 2008 dropped
c Sovereignty of Parliament (European Communities) [40] 10 December 2007 dropped
B Special Educational Needs (Information) [26] 5 December 20071 February 2008 PBC12 March 200816 May 2008 16 May 200821 July 2008
* Statute Law (Repeals) [Lords] [115] 2 June 20089 July9 July 21 July 2008
C Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) [92] 25 March 200817 October 2008 dropped
B Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) [27] 5 December 200722 February 2008 PBCwithdrawn
A Theft from Shops (Penalties) [144] 22 July 2008dropped
A Umbilical Cord Blood (Donation) [50] 8 January 2008 Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped
A Union Flag [65]5 February 2008 dropped
B Voting Age (Reduction) [22] 5 December 2007Adjourned debate on Second Reading, dropped

Key:

* denotes a Government Bill
A denotes a Bill brought in under Standing Order No. 23(1) ('ten minute rule bills')
B denotes a Bill brought in under Standing Order No. 14(6) ('ballot bills')
C denotes a Private Members' Bill introduced under Standing Order No. 57
D denotes a Private Members' Bill originating in the House of Lords
E denotes a bill carried over from the previous Session, in accordance with Standing Order No. 80A (Carry-over of Bills)
This table lists those bills which were printed. For bills not printed, see table 5.C.6. above.

E  Consideration of Bills in Committee of the whole House
Title of BillDate on which considered
European Communities (Finance) [2]15 January 2008
European Union (Amendment) [48]29 and 30 January 2008,
5, 6, 20, 25, 26 and 27 February 2008,
3, 4 and 5 March 2008
Banking (Special Provisions) [73][74]19 February 2008
Finance [89][124]28 and 29 April 2008
Human Fertilisation and Embryology [Lords] [70][120] 19 and 20 May 2008
Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) [134][140] 8 July 2008
    


F  Consideration of Bills in General Committees

Summary

Total number of Bills: 26

Total number of sittings at which Bills were considered: 237

Total number of oral evidence sessions: 35

Total number of written submissions received:163

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Public bill committees have power to send for persons, papers and records pursuant to Standing Order No. 84A. On 1st November 2006, the House agreed that powers to take oral evidence would be the normal practice for committees which considered programmed government bills starting in the Commons.

The numbers given in brackets after each Member's name indicate respectively the number of meetings of the Committee in respect of the Bill which that Member attended and the number to which that Member was summoned.

PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEES
1. Banking Bill
Committed: 14 October 2008Reported (with Amendments): 18 November 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 2Number of written submissions received: 4
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 17
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale, Mr Jim Hood and Mr Eric Illsley

Members and attendance: Ms Celia Barlow (15/17), Mr Bob Blizzard (17/17), Mr Peter Bone (15/17), Mr Colin Breed (12/17), Angela Eagle (14/17), Mr Robert Flello (15/17), Mr David Gauke (12/17), Mr Mark Hoban (15/17), Stewart Hosie (10/17), Ms Sally Keeble (17/17), Mr Brooks Newmark (15/17), Ian Pearson (16/17), Dr John Pugh (11/17), John Robertson (15/17), Geraldine Smith (1/17), Mr Mark Todd (16/17), Sir Peter Viggers (12/17), Phil Wilson (16/17)

1. Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill
Committed: 20 November 2007Reported (without Amendment): 4 December 2007
Number of oral evidence sessions: 1Number of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairmen: Mr Peter Atkinson and Mr David Marshall

Members and attendance: Paul Clark (0/1), Barry Gardiner (1/1), Andrew Gwynne (1/1), Stephen Hammond (1/1), Mr Tom Harris (1/1), Mr Adam Holloway (1/1), Mr John Horam (1/1), Mr Greg Knight (1/1), Susan Kramer (1/1), Mr John Leech (0/1), Ian Lucas (1/1), Chris Mole (1/1), Chris Ruane (1/1), Anne Snelgrove (1/1), Sir Peter Soulsby (1/1), Mark Tami (1/1), Jeremy Wright (1/1)
1. Children and Young Persons Bill [Lords]
Committed: 16 June 2008Reported (with Amendments): 3 July 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 7
Chairmen: Mr Greg Pope and Hywel Williams

Members and attendance: Kevin Brennan (7/7), Annette Brooke (7/7), Mr Michael Foster (Worcester) (7/7), Stephen Hesford (7/7), Beverley Hughes (7/7), David Kidney (7/7), Miss Julie Kirkbride (5/7), Tim Loughton (7/7), Kerry McCarthy (7/7), Christine Russell (6/7), Helen Southworth (7/7), Mr Edward Timpson (7/7), Mr Andrew Turner (6/7), Lynda Waltho (7/7), Angela Watkinson (5/7), Mark Williams (7/7)
1. Climate Change Bill [Lords]
Committed: 9 June 2008Reported (with Amendments): 9 July 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: 1
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 10
Chairmen: Frank Cook and Mr Peter Atkinson

Members and attendance: Tony Baldry (5/10), Gordon Banks (9/10), Gregory Barker (10/10), Mr Russell Brown (10/10), Ms Karen Buck (9/10), Mr David Chaytor (9/10), Linda Gilroy (10/10), Nia Griffith (10/10), Mr John Gummer (8/10), Martin Horwood (10/10), Mr Nick Hurd (10/10), Siobhain McDonagh (10/10), Miss Anne McIntosh (10/10), David Maclean (9/10), Joan Ruddock (10/10), Anne Snelgrove (8/10), Joan Walley (9/10), Steve Webb (10/10), Mr Mike Weir (7/10), Dr Alan Whitehead (10/10), Mr Phil Woolas (10/10)
1. Counter-Terrorism Bill
Committed: 1 April 2008Reported (with Amendments): 15 May 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 4Number of written submissions received: 9
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 14
Chairmen: John Bercow and Mr Edward O'Hara

Members and attendance: Mr Adrian Bailey (14/14), Mr Crispin Blunt (14/14), Tom Brake (11/14), Mr Russell Brown (14/14), Mr Alan Campbell (14/14), Mr Vernon Coaker (13/14), David T. C. Davies (Monmouth) (10/14), Mr Dominic Grieve (14/14), Andrew Gwynne (14/14), Mr David Heath (14/14), Mr Douglas Hogg (6/14), Mr John Heppell (11/14), Mrs Sharon Hodgson (12/14), Mr Adam Holloway (14/14), Mr Elfyn Llwyd (14/14), Mr Tony McNulty (14/14), Patrick Mercer (10/14), Kali Mountford (8/14), Mr Jamie Reed (14/14), Martin Salter (12/14), Ms Dari Taylor (10/14), Mr Ben Wallace (8/14), Phil Wilson (9/14)
1. Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill
Committed: 7 November 2007Reported (with Amendments): 3 December 2007
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 8
Chairmen: Sir Nicholas Winterton and Mr Edward O'Hara

Members and attendance: Mr David Burrowes (8/8), Mr Vernon Coaker (8/8), Harry Cohen (8/8), Maria Eagle (8/8), Mr Edward Garnier (8/8), Mr David Hanson (8/8), Mr David Heath (8/8), Mr Philip Hollobone (8/8), David Howarth (4/8), Mr Nick Hurd (8/8), Ms Sally Keeble (8/8), Mr Sadiq Khan (8/8), Alun Michael (7/8), Mr Virendra Sharma (8/8), Mr Charles Walker (7/8), Lynda Waltho (8/8), Phil Wilson (8/8)
1. Crossrail Bill
Committed: 8 November 2007Reported (with Amendments): 27 November 2007
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 4
Chairman: Ann Winterton

Members and attendance: Gordon Banks (1/4), Ms Celia Barlow (4/4), Mr Brian Binley (4/4), Tom Brake (1/4), Lyn Brown (3/4), Jon Cruddas (4/4), Mr Mark Field (4/4), Stephen Hammond (4/4), Mr Tom Harris (4/4), Susan Kramer (4/4), Mr Khalid Mahmood (4/4), Mr Lee Scott (4/4), Anne Snelgrove (4/4), Sir Peter Soulsby (4/4), Mark Tami (4/4), Mr Tom Watson (4/4), Jeremy Wright (4/4)
1. Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [Lords]
Committed: 6 October 2008Reported (with Amendments): 16 October 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 3
Chairmen: Mr Joe Benton and Dr William McCrea

Members and attendance: Ms Celia Barlow (3/3), Mr Bob Blizzard (3/3), Mr Jeremy Browne (2/3), Mrs Janet Dean (3/3), Jeff Ennis (3/3), Mr Mark Field (3/3), Mr Mark Hoban (3/3), John Howell (3/3), Mr Martyn Jones (3/3), Tom Levitt (3/3), Kerry McCarthy (3/3), Judy Mallaber (3/3), Mr Brooks Newmark (2/3), Ian Pearson (3/3), Matthew Taylor (2/3), Mr Charles Walker (1/3)
1. Education and Skills Bill
Committed: 14 January 2008Reported (with Amendments): 28 February 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 5Number of written submissions received: 19
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 20
Chairmen: John Bercow and Hugh Bayley

Members and attendance: Ms Celia Barlow (18/20), Mr Michael Foster (Worcester) (20/20), Mr Nick Gibb (20/20), Michael Gove (20/20), Nia Griffith (20/20), Mr John Hayes (20/20), Mr Oliver Heald (19/20), Jim Knight (20/20), Mr David Lammy (19/20), Mr David Laws (18/20), Sarah McCarthy-Fry (15/20), Mr Gordon Marsden (19/20), Mrs Madeleine Moon (16/20), Sir Peter Soulsby (17/20), Mr Charles Walker (18/20), Angela Watkinson (20/20), Stephen Williams (12/20), Phil Wilson (18/20)
1. Employment Bill [Lords]
Committed: 14 July 2008Reported (with Amendments): 16 October 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 4
Chairmen: Mr Martin Caton and John Bercow

Members and attendance: Mr John Baron (4/4), Mr Brian Binley (4/4), Lorely Burt (3/4), Mr Stephen Crabb (4/4), Mary Creagh (4/4), Mr Jonathan Djanogly (4/4), Natascha Engel (4/4), Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye) (3/4), Barry Gardiner (4/4), John Hemming (4/4), Mr David Kidney (3/4), Mr Pat McFadden (4/4), Dr Nick Palmer (4/4), Alison Seabeck (4/4), Mr Hugo Swire (4/4), Claire Ward (4/4)
1. Energy Bill
Committed: 22 January 2008Reported (with Amendments): 11 March 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 3Number of written submissions received: 14
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 15
Chairmen: Mr David Amess and Mrs Joan Humble

Members and attendance: Mr John Baron (15/15), Mr Brian Binley (11/15), Charles Hendry (15/15), Martin Horwood (15/15), Dr Brian Iddon (15/15), Dr Stephen Ladyman (14/15), Anne Main (13/15), Albert Owen (13/15), Dr Nick Palmer (13/15), Mr Jamie Reed (15/15), John Robertson (15/15), Alison Seabeck (15/15), Mr Hugo Swire (15/15), Paddy Tipping (12/15), Steve Webb (13/15), Dr Alan Whitehead (14/15), Malcolm Wicks (15/15)
1. Finance Bill (except Clauses Nos. 3, 5, 6, 15, 21, 49, 90 and 117 and new Clauses amending section 74 of the Finance Act 2003)
Committed: 21 April 2008Reported (with Amendments): 20 June 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 24
Chairmen: Sir Nicholas Winterton, Frank Cook and Mr Jim Hood

Members and attendance: Charlotte Atkins (4/24), Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (17/24), Mr Bob Blizzard (24/24), Mr Peter Bone (17/24), Mr Colin Breed (21/24), Mr Jeremy Browne (20/24), Dr Vincent Cable (0/24), Ben Chapman (15/24), Angela Eagle (23/24), Clive Efford (22/24), Mr Mark Field (19/24), Mr David Gauke (21/24), Justine Greening (18/24), Patrick Hall (23/24), Mr Philip Hammond (22/24), Mr Greg Hands (15/24), Stephen Hesford (21/24), Mr Mark Hoban (19/24), Stewart Hosie (19/24), Eric Joyce (22/24), Jane Kennedy (23/24), Jessica Morden (23/24), Mr Brooks Newmark (22/24), Dr Nick Palmer (24/24), John Penrose (15/24), Stephen Pound (20/24), Dr John Pugh (3/24), Mr Virendra Sharma (17/24), Mr Siôn Simon (24/24), Emily Thornberry (20/24), Mr Mark Todd (22/24), Kitty Ussher (23/24), Peter Viggers (18/24), David Wright (22/24)
1. Health and Safety (Offences) Bill
Committed: 1 February 2008Reported (without Amendment): 26 March 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Greg Pope

Members and attendance: John Bercow (0/1), Mr Brian Binley (1/1), Mr Michael Clapham (1/1), Mr Kenneth Clarke (1/1), Mr Wayne David (0/1), Mr Jim Devine (1/1), Andrew George (1/1), Mr John Grogan (1/1), Mr John Heppell (1/1), Keith Hill (1/1), Dr Alasdair McDonnell (1/1), Mrs Anne McGuire (1/1), John Robertson (1/1), Andrew Selous (1/1), Bob Spink (0/1), Mr Robert Syms (1/1)
1. Health and Social Care Bill
Committed: 26 November 2007Reported (with Amendments): 24 January 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 3Number of written submissions received: 31
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 12
Chairmen: Mr Jim Hood and Derek Conway

Members and attendance: Mr Ben Bradshaw (12/12), Angela Browning (12/12), Richard Burden (11/12), Rosie Cooper (12/12), Mr Stephen Crabb (9/12), Sandra Gidley (12/12), Stephen Hesford (12/12), Kelvin Hopkins (12/12), Mr Brian Jenkins (11/12), Dr Ashok Kumar (10/12), Steve McCabe (12/12), Judy Mallaber (11/12), Anne Milton (12/12), Laura Moffatt (11/12), Greg Mulholland (12/12), Mr Stephen O'Brien (12/12), Jeremy Wright (11/12)
1. Housing and Regeneration Bill
Committed: 27 November 2007Reported (with Amendments): 31 January 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 4Number of written submissions received: 12
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 17
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale and Mr Joe Benton

Members and attendance: Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (13/17), Liz Blackman (17/17), Lyn Brown (16/17), Alistair Burt (16/17), Andrew George (14/17), Andrew Gwynne (16/17), Paul Holmes (4/5), Mr Nick Hurd (13/17), Mr Andrew Love (17/17), Margaret Moran (11/17), Lembit Öpik (12/12), Mr Nick Raynsford (17/17), Grant Shapps (17/17), Mr Andy Slaughter (14/17), Ms Angela C. Smith (Sheffield, Hillsborough) (16/17), Mr Robert Syms (17/17), Mr Iain Wright (17/17), Sir George Young (14/17)
1. Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] (except Clauses 4, 11, 14 and 23 and Schedule 2 and any new Clauses and Schedules relating to the termination of pregnancy by registered medical practitioners)
Committed: 12 May 2008Reported (with Amendments): 12 June 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: 2
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 8
Chairmen: Mr Roger Gale and Mr Jim Hood

Members and attendance: Mr Tom Clarke (6/8), Dr Ian Gibson (8/8), Dr Evan Harris (8/8), Dr Brian Iddon (7/8), Helen Jones (8/8), Robert Key (8/8), Steve McCabe (8/8), Chris McCafferty (7/8), Laura Moffat (8/8), Julie Morgan (7/8), Mike Penning (8/8), Dawn Primarolo (8/8), Dr John Pugh (5/8), Mark Simmonds (8/8), Mr Gary Streeter (4/8), Dr Desmond Turner (8/8), Jeremy Wright (7/8)
1. Local Transport Bill [Lords]
Committed: 26 March 2008Reported (with Amendments): 8 May 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: 3
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 10
Chairmen: David Taylor and Ann Winterton

Members and attendance: Norman Baker (4/10), Mr Clive Betts (10/10), Mr Douglas Carswell (10/10), Stephen Hammond (10/10), Mrs Siân C James (10/10), Mr David Kidney (10/10), Mr Greg Knight (9/10), Mr Bob Laxton (8/10), Mr John Leech (6/10), Kerry McCarthy (10/10), Mr Lee Scott (9/10), Ms Angela C. Smith (Sheffield, Hillsborough) (8/10), Ian Stewart (10/10), Graham Stringer (10/10), Mr Dave Watts (10/10), Ms Rosie Winterton (10/10), Jeremy Wright
1. National Insurance Contributions Bill
Committed: 17 December 2007Reported (without Amendment): 15 January 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 1Number of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 2
Chairmen: Mr Christopher Chope and Mr Greg Pope

Members and attendance: Mr Jeremy Browne (2/2), Dr Vincent Cable (0/2), Mr Ian Davidson (2/2), Mr Philip Dunne (2/2), Mr Mark Field (2/2), Mr David Gauke (2/2), Dr Ian Gibson (2/2), Justine Greening (2/2), Nigel Griffiths (1/2), Keith Hill (2/2), Jane Kennedy (2/2), Shona McIsaac (2/2), Rob Marris (2/2), Mr Brooks Newmark (2/2), Mr Neil Turner (2/2), Claire Ward (2/2), David Wright
1. Pensions Bill
Committed: 7 January 2008Reported (with Amendments): 21 February 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 4Number of written submissions received: 23
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 20
Chairmen: Sir Nicholas Winterton and Janet Anderson

Members and attendance: Nick Ainger (16/20), Danny Alexander (10/20), Gordon Banks (20/20), Mr David S. Borrow (18/20), Ms Dawn Butler (13/20), Mr Jim Cunningham (19/20), Mr Wayne David (20/20), James Duddridge (6/6), Mr Robert Flello (18/20), Mr John Greenway (11/20), Mr Stewart Jackson (14/14), Alan Keen (17/20), Miss Julie Kirkbride (17/20), Mr Mike O'Brien (17/20), Mr James Plaskitt (18/20), Paul Rowen (10/20), Andrew Selous (19/20), Mr Nigel Waterson (18/20)
1. Planning Bill
Committed: 10 December 2007Reported (with Amendments): 5 February 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 4Number of written submissions received: 37
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 18
Chairmen: Sir John Butterfill and Mr Eric Illsley

Members and attendance: Mr Richard Benyon (17/18), Mr Clive Betts (18/18), Tom Brake (8/18), Paul Clark (18/18), Mr David Curry (18/18), Mr Parmjit Dhanda (18/18), James Duddridge (9/18), Mrs Louise Ellman (17/18), Jeff Ennis (16/18), Jim Fitzpatrick (18/18), John Healey (18/18), Mr David Jones (16/16), Mrs Jacqui Lait (18/18), Mr Elfyn Llwyd (16/18), Anne Main (0/2), Alun Michael (18/18), Chris Mole (16/18), Robert Neill (16/18), Mr Jamie Reed (14/18), Dan Rogerson (18/18), Jim Sheridan (16/18), Mr Dave Watts (18/18)
1. Planning and Energy Bill
Committed: 25 January 2008Reported (with Amendments): 20 February 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 1
Chairman: Mr Peter Atkinson

Members and attendance: Gregory Barker (1/1), John Battle (0/1), Hugh Bayley (0/1), Colin Challen (1/1), Mr David Drew (0/1), Mr Michael Fallon (1/1), Caroline Flint (1/1), Julia Goldsworthy (1/1), Mr Nick Hurd (1/1), Mr Michael Jack (0/1), Mr Michael Meacher (0/1), Mr Elliot Morley (0/1), Dan Rogerson (0/1), Chris Ruane (1/1), Dr Alan Whitehead (1/1), Bill Wiggin (1/1)
1. Political Parties and Elections Bill
Committed: 20 October 2008Reported (with Amendments): 20 November 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: 3Number of written submissions received: 6
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 11
Chairmen: Sir Nicholas Winterton, Frank Cook and Mr Peter Atkinson

Members and attendance: Mr Nick Ainger (9/11), Mr Jonathan Djanogly (11/11), James Duddridge (11/11), Mr John Grogan (9/11), Mr Stephen Hesford (9/11), Mr David Howarth (11/11), Mr David Kidney (11/11), Mrs Eleanor Laing (11/11), Martin Linton (11/11), Mr Tony Lloyd (11/11), Mr Ian Lucas (11/11), Mr Alan Reid (10/11), Mr Virendra Sharma (11/11), Mr Andrew Turner (11/11), Mr Andrew Tyrie (8/11), Dr Alan Whitehead (8/11), Mr Michael Wills (11/11), Pete Wishart (8/11)
1. Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [Lords]
Committed: 21 May 2008Reported (with an Amendment): 19 June 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: 2
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 4
Chairmen: Mr Christopher Chope and Mr Eric Martlew

Members and attendance: Mr John Baron (4/4), Lorely Burt (4/4), Mrs Nadine Dorries (4/4), Mr David Drew (3/4), Mr David Kidney (4/4), Mr Peter Lilley (2/4), Sarah McCarthy-Fry (4/4), Mr Pat McFadden (4/4), Mr Jim McGovern (3/4), Ann McKechin (4/4), Anne Main (4/4), Judy Mallaber (4/4), Mr Mark Prisk (4/4), Gwyn Prosser (4/4), Alison Seabeck (4/4), Sarah Teather (0/4)
1. Sale of Student Loans Bill
Committed: 22 November 2007Reported (with an Amendment): 4 December 2007
Number of oral evidence sessions: 1Number of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 2
Chairman: Miss Anne Begg

Members and attendance: Mr David Anderson (2/2), Mr Tim Boswell (0/2), Mr Ian Cawsey (2/2), Mrs Nadine Dorries (2/2), Mr Robert Flello (2/2), Mr Michael Foster (Worcester) (2/2), Mr John Hayes (2/2), Huw Irranca-Davies (0/2), Martin Linton (1/2), Rob Marris (2/2), Mr Gordon Marsden (2/2), Margaret Moran (2/2), Bill Rammell (2/2), Sarah Teather (2/2), Angela Watkinson (2/2), Mark Williams (0/2), Mr Rob Wilson (2/2)
1. Special Educational Needs (Information) Bill
Committed: 1 February 2008Reported (without Amendment): 12 March 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered:1
Chairman: Mr Peter Atkinson

Members and attendance: John Bercow (0/1), Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (0/1), Kevin Brennan (1/1), Annette Brooke (1/1), Lyn Brown (1/1), Mr Christopher Fraser (1/1), Mr Mark Harper (0/1), Mrs Sharon Hodgson (1/1), Kelvin Hopkins (1/1), Barbara Keeley (1/1), Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (1/1), Mrs Maria Miller (1/1), Mrs Madeleine Moon (1/1), Anne Snelgrove (1/1), Lynda Waltho (1/1), Mark Williams (1/1)
1. Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill
Committed: 22 February 2008Withdrawn 21 May 2008
Number of oral evidence sessions: NilNumber of written submissions received: Nil
Number of sittings at which Bill was considered: 3
Chairmen: Mr Mike Hancock and Mr Eric Martlew

Members and attendance: Lorely Burt (3/3), Ms Dawn Butler (3/3), Philip Davies (1/3), Mr Jonathan Djanogly (3/3), Mr Frank Doran (3/3), Mr John Heppell (2/3), Miss Julie Kirkbride (1/3), Mr Greg Knight (2/3), Mr Peter Lilley (2/3), Tony Lloyd (3/3), Mr Pat McFadden (3/3), Mr Jim McGovern (2/3), Andrew Miller (3/3), Adam Price (2/3), Mrs Betty Williams (2/3)


 
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