House of Commons - Sessional Returns 2000-01

Sessional Returns 2000-01 - Contents

4. PRIVATE BILLS AND PRIVATE BUSINESS

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

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 brought from 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)	1[2]
	brought from the House of Lords (including suspended Bills)	0
Number of Special Procedure Orders
	laid	2
	withdrawn	0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	5	0	0	5
Number of Bills passed in the House of 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Number of Bills withdrawn or not proceeded with by parties in the House of Commons	0	0	0	0
Number of Bills suspended in the House of Commons	0	0	0	0
Number of Bills not passed by the Standing Orders Committee	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	0	1	0	5
	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	0	0	0	0
Number of Bills reported by other Committees	0	0	0	0
Number of Bills reported by Committees on Unopposed Bills	2	0	0	0

TOTAL	2	0	0	0

1. Bills presented on or before 27th November 2000

Name of Bill	Bill read first time	Bill read second time	Bill committed	Committee to which Bill is referred	Bill reported	Bill as amended, considered	Bill read third time	Royal Assent

Alliance &	11 Dec.	20 Dec.	20 Dec.	Unopposed	14 Feb.	Not	28 Feb.	22 Mar.
Leicester Group	2000				2001	Amended
Treasury plc
(Transfer)
[Lords]
(Suspended Bill)
City of London	13 Dec.	13 Dec.	13 Dec.	The Chairman 13 Dec.		.	.
(Ward Elections)	2000			of Ways and	2000
(Suspended Bill)				Means
City of Newcastle	11 Dec.	11 Dec.	—	—	—	---	20 Dec.	21 Dec.
upon Tyne [Lords]	2000
(Suspended Bill)
Colchester Borough	24 Jan.	15 Feb.	15 Feb.	Unopposed	14 Mar.	Not	20 Mar.	22 Mar.
Council [Lords]	2001					Amended
Greenham and	13 Dec.	13 Dec.	13 Dec.	Opposed	.	.	.	.
Crookham	2000
Commons
Kent County	22 Jan.	23 Jan.	23 Jan.	The Chairman	24 Jan.	22 Mar.	22 Mar.	10 Apr.
Council [Lords]	2001			of Ways and		at Seven	at Seven
(Revived Bill)				Means		o'clock	o'clock
Medway Council	22 Jan.	23 Jan.	23 Jan	The Chairman	24 Jan	.22 Mar.	22 Mar.	10 Apr.
[Lords]	2001			of Ways and		at Seven	at Seven
(Revived Bill)				Means		o'clock	o'clock


2. Bills presented after 27th November 2000


Name of Bill	Bill read first time	Bill read second time	Bill committed	Committee to which Bill is referred	Bill reported	Bill as amended, considered	Bill read third time	Royal Assent

Barclays Group	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Reorganisation
[Lords]
National	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Australia Group
Europe
[Lords]

Title of Bill	Members of Committee	Days on which Committee sat	Days on which each Member served	First and last sitting	Preamble proved or not proved (where applicable)
None	-	-	-	-	-

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

Alliance &Leicester Group Treasury plc (Transfer) Bill [Lords]	Colchester Borough Council Bill [Lords]

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means	First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
Mr Adrian Bailey	Mr Peter Bottomley
Mr Nigel Beard	Mr Brian Jenkins
Mr John Butterfill	Mr Syd Rapson
Mr Nick St Aubyn	Mr Andrew Stunell

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

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mrs Sylvia Heal)	1
The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Michael Lord)	1
John Austin	0
Mr Adrian Bailey	1
Mr Nigel Beard	1
Sir Richard Body	0
Mr Peter Bottomley	1
Mrs Helen Brinton	0
Mr John Butterfill	1
Mr Brian Jenkins	1
Helen Jones	0
Mr Andrew Mackinlay	0
Mr David Marshall	0
Mr John McDonnell	0
Mr Syd Rapson	1
Mr Nick St Aubyn	1
Mr Andrew Stunell	1
Mr John Townend	0
Mr Jon Trickett	0
Mrs Ann Winterton	0

Number of Bills proceeded with under section 7	0
Number of Bills proceeded with under section 8	0
Number of Bills proceeded with under section 9	0

Number of Meetings: None.


Names of Members	Total number of days on which each Member attended a meeting of the Court of Referees

Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chairman of Ways and Means)	0
Mrs Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)	0
Mr Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)	0
Mr Peter Atkinson	0
Mr John Butterfill	0
Mr Bill Etherington	0
Mr Archy Kirkwood	0
Mr Alan Meale	0
Mr Ernie Ross	0
Mr Dennis Turner	0

Clerk: Ms Helen Irwin (to 5.4.01) Mr Frank Cranmer (from 6.4.01)

Number of Meetings: One.


Names of Members	Total number of days on which each Member attended a meeting of the Standing Orders Committee

The Chairman of Ways and Means (The Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst)	1
The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mrs Sylvia Heal)	1
The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Michael Lord)	1
Mrs Llin Golding	1
Mr Brian Jenkins	1
Helen Jones	1
Mr Bill O'Brien	1
Mr Ernie Ross	1
Mr Andrew Stunell	1
Mr Nicholas Winterton	1

Clerk: Mr Michael Hennessy The Committee has the assistance of Speaker's Counsel.

H. Special Procedure Orders

Number of Special Procedure Orders:
	laid	2
	withdrawn	0
	annulled	0
	against which Petitions or copies of Petitions 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

Number of reports by a Joint Committee:
	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

Number of Special Procedure Orders referred to a Joint Committee		0
Number of Days on which each Committee sat		0