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The Standing Orders of the House of Lords relating to Public Business
 

Amendments
made on 5th April 2005 to the
STANDING ORDERS RELATING TO
PUBLIC BUSINESS

Standing Order 41 (Arrangement of the Order Paper)

In paragraph (1), leave out "except on Thursdays, when business other than Unstarred Questions may be entered before Starred Questions".

In paragraph (4), leave out "Wednesdays" and insert "Thursdays".

In paragraph (5), leave out "Wednesdays" and insert "Thursdays".

Standing Order 42 (Business of which notice is not necessary)

In paragraph (3), leave out "On Thursdays Bills may also be presented after Starred Questions in the afternoon".

Standing Order 71 (Laying of Statutory Instruments)

Leave out paragraph (2).

Standing Order 73 (Affirmative Instruments)

In paragraph (2), leave out "the Emergency Powers Act 1920" and insert "Part 2 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004".


 

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