§ Ordered, That, notwithstanding the Order [5th May] relating to Business of the House—
- (1) Public Bills other than Government Bills shall have precedence over Government Business on Friday 2nd June instead of Friday 12th May, and Public Bills which now stand in the Order Book for Friday 12th May shall have precedence over any other Bill which may have been set down for Second Reading on Friday 2nd June: provided that the provisions of paragraph (3) of Standing Order No. 5 (Precedence of government business) shall apply to the arrangement of bills on the Order Paper on that day.
- (2) Private Members' Notices of Motions shall have precedence over Government Business on Friday 9th June instead of Friday 19th May, and the ballot for these Notices shall not be held on Wednesday 3rd May, but shall stand over until Wednesday 31st May.—[Mr. Crossman.]