Information and statistics relating to applications
of Standing Order No. 36 (Closure of debate) in the House, in
Committee of the whole House and in Committees; applications of
Standing Order No. 29 (Powers of Chair to propose question) in
the House, Committee of the whole House and Committees; and Bills
in respect of which allocation of time orders were made under
Standing Order No. 83 (Allocation of time to bills) or to which
Programme Motions, Business of the House Orders or Procedure Motions
applied.
The Closure was claimed on 9 occasions. Assent of
the Chair was not withheld on any of these occasions. The Closure
was agreed to on every occasion, of which 3 were on division.
Bill | Date of Order
| Stage | Period allotted
| Period taken (excluding proceedings on the Order; including time taken on Divisions)
|
Video Recordings | 6 January 2010
| Second Reading, Committee of the whole House, consideration and Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion (so far as not previously concluded) at the moment of interruption
| 1 hour 54 minutes (Second Reading)
4 minutes (Committee of the whole House)
3 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
| | Subsequent stages
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions)
| 8 February 2010 | Second Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion four hours after commencement of proceedings on the Motion
| 2 hours 51 minutes
|
| | Committee of the whole House, consideration and Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion (so far as not previously concluded) at 10pm
| 1 hour 31 minutes (Committee of the whole House)
5 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
| | Subsequent stages
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Bill | Date of Order
| Date of Reports of Programming Committee or Business Committee as appropriate (if applicable)
| Stage | Period allotted on the floor of the House
| Period taken (excluding proceedings on the Order)
|
Equality #
| 11 May 2009 |
| Consideration | To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 6 hours 5 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 27 minutes
|
| 6 April 2010
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 1 hour 1 minute
|
| | | Subsequent stages
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Child Poverty #
| 20 July 2009 |
| Consideration | To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 4 hours 2 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 47 minutes
|
| 22 March 2010
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 56 minutes
|
| | | Subsequent stages
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Financial Services | 30 November 2009
| | Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 5 hours 49 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 33 minutes
|
Energy | 7 December 2009
| | Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 4 hours 21 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 29 minutes
|
Personal Care at Home |
14 December 2009 |
| Committee of the whole House and any proceedings on consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 5 hours 24 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 39 minutes
|
| 30 March 2010
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 21 minutes
|
| | | Subsequent stages
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Flood and Water Management
| 15 December 2009 |
| Consideration | To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 5 hours 25 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 47 minutes
|
Fiscal Responsibility |
5 January 2010 |
| Committee of the whole House and any proceedings on consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 4 hours 56 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 42 minutes
|
Children, Schools and Families
| 11 January 2010 |
| Consideration | To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 5 hours 25 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 45 minutes
|
Crime and Security | 18 January 2010
| | Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 5 hours 1 minute
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 28 minutes
|
Constitutional Reform and Governance #
| 19 January 2010 |
| Committee of the Whole House
| Clauses 24 to 28, new Clauses relating to Part 2, new Schedules relating to Part 2, Clause 35, Schedule 5, new Clauses relating to Part 4, new Schedules relating to Part 4, new Clauses relating to the effect of section 18(7) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 to be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the third day.
Clauses 29 and 30, Schedule 4, Clauses 31 to 34, new Clauses relating to Part 3, new Schedules relating to Part 3, remaining new Clauses, remaining new Schedules, Clauses 59 to 62, remaining proceedings on the Bill to be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the fourth day. (If the proceedings for the third day are concluded before the moment of interruption on the third day, the proceedings shown for the fourth day may be taken on the third day.)
| 5 hours 23 minutes (day 3)
|
| 26 January 2010
| | Committee of the Whole House
| Clauses 29 and 30, Schedule 4, Clauses 31 to 34, new Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 3 (except any new Clauses and new Schedules relating to the tax status of members of the House of Lords) to be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the fourth day.
Remaining new Clauses and remaining new Schedules, Clauses 59 to 62, remaining proceedings on the Bill to be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the fifth day.
| 5 hours 55 minutes (day 4)
|
| 1 February 2010
| | | New Clauses and new Schedules relating to the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 or the European Parliament (Pay and Pensions) Act 1979 or to pensions for members of the House of Commons, Ministers or other office-holders, new Clauses and new Schedules relating to the tax status of members of the House of Commons or members of the House of Lords to be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the fifth day.
Remaining new Clauses and remaining new Schedules, Clauses 59 to 62, remaining proceedings on the Bill to be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the sixth day.
| 3 hours 50 minutes (day 5)
5 hours 18 minutes (day 6)
|
| 2 March 2010
| | Consideration
| New Clauses and new Schedules relating to public records or freedom of information to be brought to a conclusion one and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on consideration.
New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 4 to be brought to a conclusion two and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on consideration or 9.00pm, whichever is the earlier.
New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 7; remaining new Clauses, new Schedules and amendments; remaining proceedings on consideration to be brought to a conclusion at 9.00pm.
| 1 hour 14 minutes (New Clauses and new Schedules relating to public records or freedom of information)
2 hours 45 minutes (New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 4)
1 minute (New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 7; remaining new Clauses, new Schedules and amendments; remaining proceedings on consideration)
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at 10.00pm.
| 58 minutes
|
Bribery [Lords] |
3 March 2010
(amended by Business of the House Motion 7 April 2010, see C(3) below)
| | Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
|
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
|
|
Northern Ireland Assembly Members [Lords]
| 11 March 2010 (amended by Business of the House Motion 7 April 2010, see C(3) below)
| | Committee of the whole House and any proceedings on consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
|
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
|
|
Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) [Lords]
| 17 March 2010 |
| Committee of the Whole House and any proceedings on consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption
| 2 hours 44 minutes
|
| | | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
| 18 minutes
|
# Bill carried over from previous Session.
Bill | Date of Order
| Stage | Period allotted
| Period taken (excluding proceedings on the Order)
|
Bribery [Lords] |
7 April 2010 | Consideration and third reading
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 17 minutes (Consideration)
19 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Northern Ireland Assembly Members [Lords]
| 7 April 2010 | Committee of the whole House and remaining proceedings
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 24 minutes (Committee of the whole House)
21 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Debt Relief (Developing Countries)
| 7 April 2010 | Consideration and third reading
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 32 minutes (Consideration)
17 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Finance | 7 April 2010
| Second Reading and remaining proceedings
| To be brought to a conclusion three hours after their commencement
| 2 hours 38 minutes (Second Reading)
27 minutes (Committee of the whole House)
0 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Digital Economy | 7 April 2010
| Committee of the whole House and remaining proceedings
| To be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement
| 2 hours 12 minutes (Committee of the whole House)
10 minutes (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment)
| 7 April 2010 | Consideration and third reading
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 1 hour 7 minutes (Committee of the whole House)
1 minute (Third Reading)
|
| | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
|
|
Constitutional Reform and Governance #
| 7 April 2010 | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 1 hour 22 minutes
|
Children, Schools and Families
| 7 April 2010 | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 50 minutes
|
Energy | 7 April 2010
| Lords Amendments | To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 22 minutes
|
Financial Services | 7 April 2010
| Lords Amendments | To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 42 minutes
|
Flood and Water Management
| 7 April 2010 | Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement
| 15 minutes
|