TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| | Table showing dates at which Standing Orders of 2001 were passed and amended
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THE SPEAKER |
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| 1. | Election of the Speaker: Member presiding
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| 1A. | Re-election of former Speaker
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| 1B. | Election of Speaker by secret ballot
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DEPUTY SPEAKER AND CHAIRMEN |
| 2. | Deputy Chairmen |
| 3. | Deputy Speaker |
| 4. | Chairmen's Panel
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MEMBERS (INTRODUCTION AND SEATING) |
| 5. | Affirmation in lieu of oath |
| 6. | Time for taking the oath |
| 7. | Seats not to be taken before prayers |
| 8. | Seats secured at prayers
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SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE |
| 9. | Sittings of the House |
| 10. | Wednesday sittings |
| 11. | Friday sittings |
| 12. | House not to sit on certain Fridays |
| 13. | Earlier meeting of House in certain circumstances
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ARRANGEMENT AND TIMING OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUSINESS |
| 14. | Arrangement of public business |
| 15. | Exempted business |
| 16. | Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents |
| 17. | Delegated legislation (negative procedure) |
| 18. | Consideration of draft deregulation orders |
| 19. | New writs |
| 20. | Time for taking private business
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NOTICES OF QUESTIONS, ETC. |
| 21. | Time for taking questions |
| 22. | Notices of questions, motions and amendments
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MOTIONS FOR BILLS AND SELECT COMMITTEES |
| 23. | Motions for leave to bring in bills and nomination of select committees at commencement of public business
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MOTIONS FOR THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE |
| 24. | Adjournment on specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration |
| 25. | Periodic adjournments
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ORDERS OF THE DAY |
| 26. | Orders of the day to be read without question put |
| 27. | Order of disposing of orders of the day
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RULES OF DEBATE |
| 28. | Anticipation |
| 29. | Powers of chair to propose question |
| 30. | Debate on motion for the adjournment of the House |
| 31. | Questions on amendments |
| 32. | Selection of amendments |
| 33. | Calling of amendments at end of debate |
| 34. | Debate on dilatory motion |
| 35. | Dilatory motion in abuse of rules of House |
| 36. | Closure of debate |
| 37. | Majority for closure or for proposal of question
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DIVISIONS |
| 38. | Procedure on divisions |
| 39. | Voting |
| 40. | Division unnecessarily claimed |
| 41. | Quorum
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ORDER IN THE HOUSE |
| 42. | Irrelevance or repetition |
| 43. | Disorderly conduct |
| 44. | Order in debate |
| 45. | Members suspended, &c., to withdraw from precincts |
| 45A. | Suspension of salary of members suspended |
| 46. | Power of the Speaker to adjourn House or suspend sitting |
| 47. | Short speeches
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PUBLIC MONEY |
| 48. | Recommendation from Crown required on application relating to public money |
| 49. | Certain proceedings relating to public money |
| 50. | Procedure upon bills whose main object is to create a charge upon the public revenue |
| 51. | Ways and means motions |
| 52. | Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with Bills |
| 53. | Application of public money standing orders to private bills, &c. |
| 54. | Consideration of estimates |
| 55. | Questions on voting of estimates, &c. |
| 56. | Consolidated Fund Bills
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PUBLIC BILLS |
| 57. | Presentation and first reading |
| 58. | Consolidation bills |
| 59. | Law Commission bills |
| 60. | Tax simplification bills |
| 61. | Bills which are prima facie hybrid |
| 62. | Amendment on second or third reading |
| 63. | Committal of bills |
| 64. | Notices of amendments, &c., to bills |
| 65. | Amendments in committee |
| 66. | Committee of whole House on bill |
| 67. | Postponement of preamble |
| 68. | Debate on clause or schedule standing part |
| 69. | Procedure on offer of new clause |
| 70. | When chairman leaves chair without question put |
| 71. | Report of bill from committee of whole House |
| 72. | Consideration of bill as amended in committee of whole House |
| 73. | Report of bills committed to standing committees |
| 74. | Re-committal of bill |
| 75. | Amendments on report |
| 76. | Debate on bill reported from standing committee |
| 77. | Third reading |
| 78. | Lords amendments |
| 79. | Pecuniary penalties |
| 80. | Privilege (bills brought from the Lords) |
| 81. | Temporary laws |
| 82. | Business Committee |
| 83. | Allocation of time to bills
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STANDING COMMITTEES |
| 84. | Constitution of standing committees |
| 85. | Chairmen of standing committees |
| 86. | Nomination of standing committees |
| 87. | Attendance of law officers and ministers in standing committees |
| 88. | Meetings of standing committees |
| 89. | Procedure in standing committees |
| 90. | Second reading committees |
| 91. | Special standing committees |
| 92. | Consideration on report of certain bills by a standing committee |
| 93. | Scottish Grand Committee (composition and business) |
| 94. | Scottish Grand Committee (questions for oral answer) |
| 95. | Scottish Grand Committee (short debates) |
| 96. | Scottish Grand Committee (ministerial statements) |
| 97. | Scottish Grand Committee (bills in relation to their principle) |
| 98. | Scottish Grand Committee (delegated legislation) |
| 99. | Scottish Grand Committee (substantive motions for the adjournment) |
| 100. | Scottish Grand Committee (sittings) |
| 101. | Scottish Standing Committees |
| 102. | Welsh Grand Committee (composition and business) |
| 103. | Welsh Grand Committee (questions for oral answer) |
| 104. | Welsh Grand Committee (short debates) |
| 105. | Welsh Grand Committee (ministerial statements) |
| 106. | Welsh Grand Committee (bills) |
| 107. | Welsh Grand Committee (matters relating exclusively to Wales) |
| 108. | Welsh Grand Committee (sittings) |
| 109. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (composition and business) |
| 110. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (questions for oral answer) |
| 111. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (short debates) |
| 112. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (ministerial statements) |
| 113. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (bills in relation to their principle) |
| 114. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (legislative proposals and other matters relating exclusively to Northern Ireland) |
| 115. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (delegated legislation) |
| 116. | Northern Ireland Grand Committee (sittings) |
| 117. | Standing Committee on Regional Affairs |
| 118. | Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation |
| 119. | European Standing Committees |
| 120. | Business sub-committees
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SELECT COMMITTEES |
| 121. | Nomination of select committees |
| 122. | Lists of Members serving on select committees |
| 123. | Sittings of committees |
| 124. | Quorum of select committees |
| 125. | Strangers (select committees) |
| 126. | Withdrawal of Members from meetings of select committees |
| 127. | Withdrawal of documents before select committee |
| 128. | Entry on minutes of proceedings of select committee |
| 129. | Minutes of proceedings to be laid on the Table |
| 130. | Entry on minutes of evidence of select committee |
| 131. | Entry of questions asked |
| 132. | Administration of oath in select committee |
| 133. | Power to report opinion and observations |
| 134. | Select committees (reports) |
| 135. | Witnesses and evidence (select committees) |
| 136. | Publication of evidence (select committees) |
| 137. | Select committees (adjournment of the House) |
| 138. | Members (attendance at Lords select committees) |
| 139. | Select Committee on Broadcasting |
| 140. | Joint Committee on Consolidation, &c., Bills |
| 141. | Deregulation Committee |
| 142. | Domestic Committees |
| 143. | European Scrutiny Committee |
| 144. | Finance and Services Committee |
| 145. | Liaison Committee |
| 146. | Select Committee on Public Administration |
| 147. | Procedure Committee |
| 148. | Committee of Public Accounts |
| 149. | Committee on Standards and Privileges |
| 150. | Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards |
| 151. | Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) |
| 152. | Select committees related to government departments |
| 152A. | Environmental Audit Committee
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| 152B. | Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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| 152C. | Tax Simplification (Joint Committee)
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PUBLIC PETITIONS |
| 153. | Presentation of petitions |
| 154. | Time and manner of presenting petitions |
| 155. | Petition as to present personal grievance |
| 156. | Printing of petitions and of ministerial replies |
| 157. | Petitions against imposition of tax
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PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS |
| 158. | Presentation of command papers |
| 159. | Presentation of statutory instruments |
| 160. | Notification in respect of certain statutory instruments
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STRANGERS |
| 161. | Duties of Serjeant at Arms with respect to strangers |
| 162. | Places to which strangers are not admitted |
| 163. | Motions to sit in private |
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