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

A  PRIVATE BILLS, PRIVATE BUSINESS AND SPECIAL PROCEDURE ORDERS: GENERAL

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withdrawn	0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Number of Bills withdrawn or not proceeded with by parties in the House of Commons	1	0	0	1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

	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	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	0	0	0	0

B  DATES OF THE HOUSE'S CONSIDERATION OF THE SEVERAL STAGES OF PRIVATE BILLS

Revived Bills

NIL

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
HBOS Group Reorganisation	25 Jan 2005	22 Feb 2005	—	—	—	—	—	—
Liverpool City Council (Prohibition of Smoking in Places of Work) [Lords]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
London Local Authorities [Lords]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
London Local Authorities and Transport for London	25 Jan 2005	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
London Local Authorities (Prohibition of Smoking in Places of Work) [Lords]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Whitstable Oyster Fishery Company*	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

^* Bill withdrawn before first reading on 24th January 2005

C  OPPOSED BILL COMMITTEES

NIL

D  COMMITTEE ON UNOPPOSED BILLS

Number of Meetings: NIL

Names of Members

First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sylvia Heal)

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Michael Lord)

John Austin

Mr Adrian Bailey

Mr Nigel Beard

Peter Bottomley

Sir John Butterfill

Mr Colin Challen

Mr Parmjit Dhanda

Paul Farrelly

Mr Brian Jenkins

Helen Jones

John Mann

Siobhain McDonagh

Sir Robert Smith

Sir Peter Tapsell

Jon Trickett

Mr Robert Walter

Ann Winterton

E  BILLS TO CONFIRM ORDERS UNDER THE PRIVATE LEGISLATION PROCEDURE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1936

NIL

F  COURT OF REFEREES

Number of meetings: NIL

Names of Members

Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sylvia Heal)

Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Michael Lord)

Mr Peter Atkinson

Sir John Butterfill

Sir Archy Kirkwood

Linda Perham

Bridget Prentice

Mr Ernie Ross

Mr Dennis Turner

Speaker's Counsel (Mr John Vaux)

Clerk: Mr Frank Cranmer

G  STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE

Number of meetings: 3

Names of Members	Total number of days on which each Member attended a meeting of the Standing Orders Committee
Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Alan Haselhurst)	3
First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sylvia Heal)	3
Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Michael Lord)	3
Sir Patrick Cormack	2
Mr Brian Jenkins	1
Helen Jones	1
Ann McKechin	2
Mr Bill O'Brien	2
Mr Ernie Ross	2
Sir Robert Smith	0
Sir Nicholas Winterton	2

Clerk: Mr John Whatley

The Committee has the assistance of Speaker's Counsel

H  SPECIAL PROCEDURE ORDERS

Number of Special Procedure Orders:
Laid	1
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

I  JOINT COMMITTEES

NIL