JOURNALS HOUSE OF LORDS - United Kingdom Parliament

70 15th December
2004
9. AYrmative Instrument—The following instrument was laid before the House for approval by
resolution and ordered to lie on the Table:
Draft Local Authorities (Contracting Out of BID Levy Billing, Collection and Enforcement
Functions) Order 2004, laid under the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, together
with an Explanatory Memorandum.
10. Negative Instrument—The following instrument were laid before the House and ordered to lie on
the Table:
Health Professions Council (Election Scheme) Rules Order of Council 2004, laid under the
Health Professions Order 2001. (3318)
11. Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings—The following papers were laid before the House
and ordered to lie on the Table:
1. Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) (Amendment) Order 2004, laid under the
Immigration Act 1971; (3316)
2. (i) Report for 2002 and 2003 of the proceedings of the Agricultural Wages Board for
Northern Ireland under the Agricultural Wages (Regulation) (Northern Ireland)
Order 1977—
(ii) Report and Accounts for 2003-04 of the General Consumer Council for Northern
Ireland—
(iii) Report and Accounts for 2003-04 of the Labour Relations Agency for Northern
Ireland—
laid under the Northern Ireland Act 2000.
Select Committee Reports
12. Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform—The following reports from the Select Committee
were made and ordered to be printed:
4th Report, on the following bills:
Disability Discrimination Bill [hl];
Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [hl];
Education Bill [hl];
Succession to the Crown Bill [hl]; (HL Paper 19)
5th Report, on the following bill:
Constitutional Reform Bill [hl]—Government amendments for Third Reading. (HL
Paper 20)
13. Constitution Committee—The First Report from the Select Committee, on the Inquiries Bill [hl],
was made and ordered to be printed. (HL Paper 21)
Public Business
14. Mental Capacity Bill—A bill to make new provision relating to persons who lack capacity; to
establish a superior court of record called the Court of Protection in place of the oYce of the
Supreme Court called by that name; to make provision in connection with the Convention on
the International Protection of Adults signed at the Hague on 13th January 2000; and for
connected purposes was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be
printed. (HL Bill 13)
15. Mental Capacity Bill—It was ordered that the Explanatory Notes relating to the bill be printed.
(HL Bill 13-EN)
16. Business of the House—It was moved by the Lord President (Baroness Amos) that Standing Order
47 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with to allow the Consolidated
Fund Bill to be taken through its remaining stages on Thursday 16th December; after debate,
the motion was agreed to.
17. Education Bill [hl]—It was moved by the Lord Triesman, on behalf of the Lord Filkin, that it be
an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Education Bill [hl] has been
committed that they consider the bill in the following order:
Clause 1 Clause 66
Schedule 1 Schedule 11
Clauses 2 to 18 Clauses 67 to 69
Schedule 2 Schedule 12
Clauses 19 to 26 Clauses 70 to 74
Schedule 3 Schedule 13
Clause 27 Clauses 75 to 95
Schedule 4 Schedule 14
Clauses 28 to 45 Clause 96