Sessional Returns Session 2012-13 - Sessional Returns Contents


4 Private Bills and Private Business

Information and statistics relating to Private Bills, Private Business and Special Procedure Orders.

A  Private Bills, Private Business and Special Procedure Orders: General
Number of Private Bills:
  introduced into the House of Commons (including suspended and revived Bills) 2
  brought from the House of Lords (including suspended and revived Bills) 5
Number of Bills:
  confirming Provisional Orders introduced into the House of Commons 0
  confirming Provisional Orders introduced into the House of Lords 0
  for the confirmation of Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936   introduced into the House of Commons 0
  for the confirmation of Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936   brought from the House of Lords 0
Number of Hybrid Bills:
  introduced into the House of Commons (including suspended Bills) 0
  brought from the House of Lords (including suspended Bills) 0
Number of Special Procedure Orders
  laid 1
  withdrawn 0
  annulled 0
  against which Petitions or copies of Petitions were deposited 0



Private Bills Hybrid Bills Bills for the Confirmation of Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936 Total
Number of Bills which received the Royal Assent
4
0
0
4
Number of Bills passed in the Commons but not in the House of Lords
0
0
0
0
Number of Bills rejected in the House of Commons
0
0
0
0
Number of Bills rejected in Committee in the House of Commons
0
0
0
0
Number of Bills withdrawn or not proceeded with by parties in the House of Commons
1[3]
0
0
1
Number of Bills suspended in the House of Commons
5
0
0
5
Number of Bills not passed by the Standing Orders Committee
0
0
0
0
TOTAL
10
0
0
10

Private Bills Hybrid Bills Bills for the Confirmation of Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936 Total
Number of Bills reported by Committees on Opposed Bills
1
0
0
1
Number of Bills reported by other Committees
0
0
0
0
Number of Bills reported by Committees on Unopposed Bills
1
0
0
1
TOTAL
2
0
0
2

B  Dates of the House's consideration of the several
stages of Private Bills

PART 1

Revived Bills
Name of Bill Bill read

first time

Bill read second

Time

Committee to which Bill is referred Bill reportedBill, as amended, considered Bill read third timeRoyal Assent
Canterbury City Council Bill 16 Jul 201216 Jul 2012 16 Jul 201228 Feb 2013
City of London (Various Powers) Bill [Lords] 3 Sept 201226 Feb 2013 Unopposed
Leeds City Council Bill16 Jul 2012 16 Jul 2012 16 Jul 201228 Feb 2013
London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill [Lords] 3 Sept 2012 3 Sept 2012 Opposed6 Nov 2012
Nottingham City Council Bill 16 Jul 201216 Jul 2012 16 Jul 201228 Feb 2013
Reading Borough Council Bill 16 Jul 201216 Jul 2012 16 Jul 201228 Feb 2013
Transport for London Bill [Lords]
PART 2

New Bills
Name of BillBill read

first time

Bill read second

time

Committee to which Bill is referred Bill reportedBill, as amended, considered Bill read third timeRoyal Assent
Hertfordshire County Council (Filming on Highways) Bill [Lords]
Humber Bridge22 Jan 2013 26 Feb 2013Unopposed 17 April 2013 23 April 2013


C  Opposed Bill Committees
Title of BillMembers of Committee Days on which Committee satDays on which each Member served First and Last sittingPreamble proved or not proved (where applicable)
London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill [Lords] Mr Robert Buckland

Mrs Mary Glindon

David Heyes (Chair)

Mr Robin Walker

6 Nov 20126 Nov 2012 6 Nov 2012Proved


D  Committee on Unopposed Bills

Number of Meetings:

1. The Members serving on the Committee on Unopposed Bills while it considered each Bill were as follows:
Humber Bridge Bill

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means

Mr Adrian Bailey

Gordon Banks

Sir Peter Bottomley

Karl McCartney

2. Total Attendances of Members of Unopposed Bill Committees
Names of Members
Total number of days on which each Member attended a meeting of an Unopposed Bill Committee
Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)

First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Nigel Evans)

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Dawn Primarolo)

Mr Richard Bacon

Mr Adrian Bailey

Gordon Banks

Sir Peter Bottomley

Geraint Davies

Michael Ellis

Bill Esterton

0

0

1

0

1

1

1

0

0

0
Paul Farrelly

Mrs Mary Glindon

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Eric Joyce

Karl McCartney

Siobhain McDonagh

John Mann

Guy Opperman

Sir Peter Tapsell

Justin Tomlinson

Jon Trickett

Mr Robert Walter

Craig Whittaker

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Clerk: Miss Sara Howe

The Committee has the assistance of Speaker's Counsel

E  Bills to confirm Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936

NIL

F  Court of Referees

Number of meetings: NIL
Names of Members
Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)

First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Nigel Evans)

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Dawn Primarolo)

The remaining Members of the Court were not nominated in this Session.

Speaker's Counsel (Mr Michael Carpenter)

Clerk: Simon Patrick

G  Standing Orders Committee

Number of meetings: NIL
Names of Members
Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)

First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Nigel Evans)

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Dawn Primarolo)

Nick Boles

Geraint Davies

John Hemming

Helen Jones

Andrew Percy

Christopher Pincher

Jonathan Reynolds

Mr Charles Walker

Clerk: Ms Sara Howe

The Committee has the assistance of Speaker's Counsel

H  Special Procedure Orders
Number of Special Procedure Orders:
  laid1
  withdrawn0
  annulled0
  against which Petitions or copies of a Petition were deposited 0
  reported with Amendments by a Joint Committee 0
Number of Petitions:
  considered by the Chairmen 0
  certified by the Chairmen as proper to be received 0
  certified by the Chairmen as being Petitions of General Objection 0
  certified by the Chairmen as being Petitions for Amendment 0
  referred to a Joint Committee of both Houses 0[4]
Number of reports by a Joint Committee: 1
  that the Order be not approved 0
  that the Order be amended 0
Number of Bills introduced for the confirmation of Special Procedure Orders 0


I  Joint Committees

Committee on the Rookery South (Resource Recovery Facility) Order 2011 (Joint Committee)

For website access click on http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/joint-committee-rookery-south/.
The Committee was nominated by the House of Commons on 20 June 2012. The following attendance lists Commons' membership only.
Members

Binley, Mr Brian (Chair)

Esterson, Bill

Uppal, Paul

Overall Attendance:

Meetings attended

9 out of 10

9 out of 10

8 out of 10

86.7 %

Total number of meetings: 10
Of which:
Number of wholly private meetings 2

Staff

Clerks: Annette Toft (till 15 October 2012); David Weir (from 15 October 2012).

Specialist Advisers during the Session

N/A.

Overseas Visits

Not applicable

Visits to European Institutions

Not applicable

UK Visits

Half day visit to the Rookery South site in Bedfordshire

Report
Title HC No. Date of publication Government reply
First Special Report: The Rookery South

(Resource Recovery Facility) Order 2011

991 28.2.12 N/A

Formal Minutes

The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published with the Committee's report.

Divisions

One

Debates

None


3   City of Westminster Bill [Lords]: on 18 June 2012, the following message was received from the House of Lords: "The Lords communicate that, further to their Resolution of 21 May, they have been informed that the Promoters do not intend to proceed further with the City of Westminster Bill [Lords]". The Bill had not been revived in the House of Commons. Back

4   Five petitions were referred to a Joint Committee in Session 2010-12 and considered by the Committee in Session 2012-13. See section I below. Back


 
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