TOBACCO ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Order [28 June],
That the following provisions shall apply to the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill [Lords]:
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.
(2) All proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any other messages from the Lords) may be programmed.
(3) Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 14th May 2002.
(4) The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
(5) Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at Nine o'clock on the day on which those proceedings are commenced or, if that day is a Thursday, at Six o'clock on that day.
(6) Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at Ten o'clock on the day on which proceedings on consideration are commenced or, if that day is a Thursday, at Seven o'clock on that day.
(7) Sessional Order B (programming committees) made by the House on 28th June 2001 shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
The House divided: Ayes 346, Noes 140.