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 21 times. Assent of the Chair
was withheld twice on one occasion. The Closure was agreed to
on all but one occasion, of which five were on division. On the
occasion that the Closure was not agreed to it was because fewer
than one hundred Members voted in the majority in support of the
motion.
The Closure was not claimed in Committee of the whole
House.
The Closure was not claimed in any Committee.
Bill
| Date of Order
| Stage
| Time allotted
| Period taken1
|
Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) [Lords]
| 2 February 2015
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| |
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| |
| 9 March 2015
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion, at today's sitting, two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this order.
| 1 hour 31 minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion, at today's sitting, three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this order
| 15 minutes
|
Childcare Payments
| 14 July 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| 2 hours 7 minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| 29 minutes
|
*Consumer Rights
| 13 May 2014
| Consideration and Third Reading
| Two days in total.
| |
| | Consideration (Day One)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to public services, guidance or access to data)
| Two hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the first day.
| Took place in the previous Session
|
| | Consideration (Day One)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to consumer credit or debt management; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 1; amendments to Part 1)
| The moment of interruption on the first day.
| Took place in the previous Session
|
| | Consideration (Day Two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Parts 2 or 3; amendments to Parts 2 or 3; remaining new Clauses and new Schedules; remaining proceedings on Consideration)
| Two hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day.
| 2 hours 4 minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day.
| 27 minutes
|
| 12 January 2015
| Consideration of Lords Amendments
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after their commencement at today's sitting.
| 3 hours 2 minutes
|
| | | Any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement.
| 1 hour 12 minutes
|
Corporation Tax (Northern Ireland)
| 27 January 2015
| Consideration
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| |
| | Third Reading
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| |
| 4 March 2015
| Consideration
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion, at today's sitting, two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this order.
| 1 hour 1 minute
|
| | Third Reading
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion, at today's sitting, three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this order.
| 1 hour 17 minutes
|
Counter Terrorism and Security
| 2 December 2014
| Committee of the whole House
| Three days
| |
| | Consideration and Third Reading
| Two days
| |
| 6 January 2015
| Committee of the whole House (Day One)
(Part 2, new Clauses relating to Part 2, new Schedules relating to Part 2)
| Three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the first day.
| One hour 24 minutes
|
| | Committee of the whole House (Day One)
(Part 3, new Clauses relating to Part 3, new Schedules relating to Part 3, Part 4, new Clauses relating to Part 4, new Schedules relating to Part 4)
| Six hours after the commencement of those proceedings.
| Two hours thirteen minutes
|
| | Committee of the whole House (Day Two)
(Chapter 1 of Part 1, new Clauses relating to Chapter 1 of Part 1, new Schedules relating to Chapter 1 of Part 1)
| Three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the second day.
| One hour and thirty two minutes
|
| | Committee of the whole House (Day Two)
(Chapter 2 of Part 1, new Clauses relating to Chapter 2 of Part 1, new Schedules relating to Chapter 2 of Part 1)
| Six hours after the commencement of those proceedings.
| One hour and fifty eight minutes
|
| | Committee of the whole House (Day Three)
(Clause 21, Schedule 3, Clauses 22 to 27, new Clauses relating to Chapter 1 of Part 5, new Schedules relating to Chapter 1 of Part 5, Clauses 28 to 30, Schedule 4, Clauses 31 to 33, new Clauses relating to Chapter 2 of Part 5, new Schedules relating to Chapter 2 of Part 5)
| Three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the third day.
| Two hours and fifty one minutes
|
| | Committee of the whole House (Day 3) (Part 6, new Clauses relating to Part 6, new Schedules relating to Part 6, Part 7, remaining new Clauses, remaining new Schedules, remaining proceedings on the Bill)
| The moment of interruption on the third day.
| One hour and nine minutes
|
| 6 January 2015
| Consideration (Day One)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to powers to seize travel documents or temporary exclusion from the United Kingdom; amendments to Part 1; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to terrorism prevention and investigation measures; amendments to Part 2; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to data retention; amendments to Part 3; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to aviation, shipping and rail; amendments to Part 4.)
| Until 7 pm on the first day.
| Four hours eighteen minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day Two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to the risk of being drawn into terrorism; amendments to Part 5; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to the Terrorism Act 2000; amendments to Part 6; remaining new Clauses and new Schedules; remaining proceedings on consideration.)
| Until 6 pm on the second day.
| One hour ten minutes
|
| | Third reading
| Until 7 pm on the third day.
| Fifty five minutes
|
| 10 February 2015
| Consideration of Lords Amendments.
| To (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement at today's sitting.
| One hour and two minutes
|
*Criminal Justice and Courts
| 12 May 2014
| Consideration and Third Reading
| Two days (Day one was taken in the previous Session).
| |
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to judicial review and challenges to planning-related decisions; amendments to Part 4.)
| Two hours after commencement of proceedings on Consideration on Day two.
| Two hours twenty four minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to offences of possessing or using offensive weapons; remaining new Clauses and new Schedules; amendments to Part 5; remaining proceedings on Consideration.)
| One hour before the moment of interruption on Day two.
| Three hours and sixteen minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| The moment of interruption on Day two.
| Fifty one minutes
|
| 1 December 2014
| Lords Amendments (First day)
| Three hours.
| |
| | Lords Amendments 97 to 10
| Until 7 pm.
| One hour thirty nine minutes
|
| | Lords Amendments 74 and 127 to 131
| Until 8:30 pm.
| One hour
|
| | Lords Amendments 1 to 73, 75 to 96, 108 to 126 and 132 to 143
| Until 10:00 pm.
| Forty two minutes
|
| | Lords Amendments (Second day)
| One hour.
| One hour and twenty seven minutes
|
*Deregulation
| 14 May 2014
| Consideration and Third Reading
| Two days (Day one was taken in the previous session).
| |
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to driving and to roads, railways, tramways and other means of transport and amendments to Clauses 6 to 10 and 30 to 33 and Schedules 2 and 3 and 8 to 10.)
| Three hours before the moment of interruption on the second day.
| Three hours and thirty eight minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to TV licensing and amendments to Clauses 51 and 52; remaining new Clauses; remaining new Schedules; remaining proceedings on Consideration)
| One hour before the moment of interruption on the second day.
| One hour and forty nine minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| The moment of interruption on the second day.
| Twenty four minutes
|
*Finance
| 1 July 2014
| Consideration and Third Reading
| Two days.
| |
| | Consideration (Day one)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to the subject matter of Clause 1; amendments to Clause 1)
| Until 3:00 pm on Day one.
| One hour and thirty six minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day one)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to stamp duty land tax; amendments to Clauses 105 to 107 and Schedule 19)
| Until 4:30 pm on Day one.
| Two hours and two minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day one)
(New Clauses and New Schedules relating to employee shareholder shares)
| Until 6:00 pm on Day one.
| Two hours and three minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day one)
(New Clauses and New Schedules relating to tax arrangements that are abusive)
| Until 7:30 pm on Day one.
| One hour and twenty four minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to pensions; amendments to Clauses 39 to 43; amendments to Schedules 4 and 5)
| Until 2:00 pm on Day two.
| One hour and twenty eight minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to the annual investment allowance; amendments to Clause 10 and Schedule 2)
| Until 4:00 pm on Day two.
| One hour and forty two minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day two)
(Remaining new Clauses and new Schedules standing in the name of a Minister of the Crown; amendments standing in the name of a Minister of the Crown; remaining proceedings on Consideration)
| Until 6:00 pm on Day two.
| Two hours fifteen minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| Until 7:00 pm on Day two.
| Fifty eight minutes
|
Infrastructure
| 8 December 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| |
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| |
| 26 January 2015
| Consideration
(New Clauses, new Schedules, amendments to clauses and amendments to Schedules relating to Part 5)
| Until 5:30 pm.
| One hour thirty nine minutes
|
| | Consideration
(New Clauses, new Schedules, amendments to clauses and amendments to Schedules relating to Parts 3, 4 and 7)
| Until 7:30 pm.
| One hour fifty minutes
|
| | Consideration
(Remaining proceedings on Consideration)
| Until 9:00 pm.
| One hour five minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| Until 10:00 pm.
| Forty four minutes
|
| 11 February 2015
| Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement at today's sitting.
| One hour and thirteen minutes
|
Modern Slavery
| 8 July 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| |
| | Report
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption of that day.
| |
| | Consideration
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to transparency in supply chains; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to offences, other than offences of procuring sex for payment; remaining new Clauses and new Schedules, other than new Clauses and new Schedules relating to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority, overseas domestic workers or prostitution; amendments, other than amendments relating to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority, overseas domestic workers or prostitution.)
| Until 4:00 pm.
| Two hours and thirty three minutes
|
| | Consideration
(New Clauses and new Schedules relating to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority; amendments relating to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to overseas domestic workers; amendments relating to overseas domestic workers; new Clauses and new Schedules relating to prostitution; amendments relating to prostitution; remaining proceedings on Consideration.)
| Until 6.00 pm.
| Two hours and eleven minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| Until 7.00 pm.
| Twenty four minutes
|
| 17 March 2015
| Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion three hours after their commencement at today's sitting.
| Three hours and one minute
|
National Insurance Contributions
| 3 February 2015
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| None
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| Twenty three minutes
|
| 3 February 2015
| Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement at today's sitting.
| Thirty four minutes
|
Pension Schemes
| 2 September 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| Two hours and five minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| Nineteen minutes
|
| 24 February 2015
| Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion two hours after their commencement at today's sitting.
| Seventeen minutes
|
Recall of MPs
| 21 October 2014
| Committee of the whole House
| Three days
| |
| | Committee of the whole House (Day one)
(Clauses 1 to 5, new clauses and new Schedules relating to how an MP becomes subject to a recall)
| The moment of interruption on the first day.
| Five hours and seventeen minutes
|
| 3 November 2014
| Committee of the whole House
| Two days
| |
| | Committee of the whole House (Day two)
(Clause 6, Schedule 1, Clauses 7 to 10, Schedule 2, Clauses 11 to 16, Schedules 3 to 5, Clauses 17 to 20, Schedule 6, Clauses 21 to 25, remaining new Clauses, remaining new Schedules, remaining proceedings on the Bill)
| The moment of interruption on the second day.
| Three hours and four minutes
|
| | Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion five hours after the commencement of the proceedings.
| Three hours and fifty four minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion six hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration.
| None
|
Serious Crime
| 5 January 2015
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| Five hours eighteen minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| None
|
Small Business, Enterprise and Employment
| 16 July 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| |
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| |
| 18 November 2014
| Consideration and Third Reading
| Two days.
| |
| | Consideration (Day one)
(New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 4)
| Until 4.00 pm.
| Three hours and forty two minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day one)
(New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 1; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 2; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 3; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 5; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 6)
| Until 7.00 pm.
| Two hours and fifteen minutes
|
| | Consideration (Day two)
(New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 11; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 7; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 8; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 9; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 10; New Clauses, new Schedules and amendments relating to Part 12; remaining proceedings on Consideration.)
| Until two hours after the commencement of proceedings on Consideration on the second day.
| Two hours and twelve minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| | Forty eight minutes
|
Social Action, Responsibility and Heroism
| 21 July 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| One hour and nineteen minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| Twelve minutes
|
| 2 February 2015
| Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour after their commencement at today's sitting.
| Twenty one minutes
|
Stamp Duty Land Tax
| 10 December 2014
| Committee of the whole House and Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion, on the day on which proceedings in Committee are commenced, two hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee.
| Forty nine minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion, on the day on which proceedings in Committee are commenced, three hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee.
| Eight minutes
|
Taxation of Pensions
| 29 October 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| |
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| |
| 3 December 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion, at today's sitting, two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this order.
| Two hours and two minutes
|
| 3 December 2014
| Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion, at today's sitting, three hours after the commencement of proceedings on the motion for this order.
| Twenty minutes
|
*Wales
| 31 March 2014
| Consideration
| To be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
| Three hours and thirteen minutes
|
| | Third Reading
| To be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
| Forty five minutes
|
| 10 December 2014
| Lords Amendments
| To be brought to a conclusion three hours after their commencement at today's sitting.
| One hour forty two minutes
|
There were no Programming Committees or Business
Committees on Bills in Session 2014-15.
* Bill carried over from previous Session.