INTRODUCTORY NOTE
The Sessional Return provides statistical information
about the House and its Committees. The Sessional Returns were
first published in consolidated form for Session 1986-87. Returns
of:
i. Closure of debate in the House and in Standing
Committees dating back
to 1887 and 1907 respectively;
ii. Delegated Legislation from Session 1974-75;
iii. Private Bills and Private Business from
1981;
iv. Sittings of the House from Session 1960-61;
and
v. Special Procedure Orders from Session 1972-73
have been placed in the House of Commons Library
where they may be inspected by Members. Copies have also been
supplied to the Parliamentary Archives, where they are available
to the public for inspection. Requests for inspection should be
addressed to the Parliamentary Archives, Houses of Parliament,
London, SW1A 0PW (020 7219 3074). Hours of inspection are from
10.00am to 4.00pm Mondays to Fridays. Electronic copies of the
Sessional Returns from 1997-98 onwards can be found online at
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmsesret.htm
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