House of Commons - Administration

Sessional Returns 2003-04 - 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)	3
brought from the House of Lords (including suspended and revived Bills)	3
Number of Bills:
confirming Provisional Orders introduced into the House of Commons	0
confirming Provisional Orders introduced into 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)	0
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withdrawn	0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	6	0	0	6
Number of Bills passed in the 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Number of Bills withdrawn or not proceeded with by parties in the House of Commons	0	0	0	0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	0	0	0

TOTAL	6	0	0	6


	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	4	0	0	4

TOTAL	4	0	0	4

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
Mersey Tunnels	4 Dec 2003	4 Dec 2003	—	—	—	—	4 Dec 2003	1 Jul 2004
London Local Authorities [Lords]	5 Mar 2004	5 Mar 2004	5 Mar 2004	Chairman of Ways & Means	8 Mar 2004	16 Mar 2004	23 Mar 2004	13 May 2004

New Bills in Session 2003-04

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
Ipswich Market	22 Jan 2004	29 Jan 2004	29 Jan 2004	Unopposed	12 May 2004	20 May 2004	26 May 2004	1Jul 2004
Medway Council	22 Jan 2004	29 Jan 2004	29 Jan 2004	Unopposed	16 Jun 2004	29 Jun 2004	6 Jul 2004	28 Oct 2004
University of Manchester Bill [Lords] (Queen's Consent signified on Third Reading)	18 May 2004	8 Jun 2004	8 Jun 2004	Unopposed	30 Jun 2004	—	6 Jul 2004	8 Jul 2004
University of Wales, Cardiff Bill [Lords] (Queen's Consent signified on Third Reading)	5 Jul 2004	20 Jul 2004	20 Jul 2004	Unopposed	20 Oct 2004	—	27 Oct 2004	28 Oct 2004

Ipswich Market Bill	Medway Council Bill
First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means	Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
John Austin	Mr Adrian Bailey
Peter Bottomley	Sir Robert Smith
Sir John Butterfill
University of Manchester Bill [Lords]	University of Wales, Cardiff Bill [Lords]
First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means	Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
Mr Adrian Bailey	Mr Adrian Bailey
Peter Bottomley	Peter Bottomley
Helen Jones	Helen Jones
Ann Winterton	Ann Winterton

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

First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sylvia Heal)	2
Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Michael Lord)	2
John Austin	1
Mr Adrian Bailey	3
Mr Nigel Beard	0
Peter Bottomley	3
Sir John Butterfill	1
Mr Colin Challen	0
Mr Parmjit Dhanda	0
Paul Farrelly	0
Mr Brian Jenkins	0
Helen Jones	2
John Mann	0
Siobhain McDonagh	0
Sir Robert Smith	1
Sir Peter Tapsell	0
Jon Trickett	0
Mr Robert Walter	0
Ann Winterton	2

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