HC Deb 21 July 1980 vol 989 c40

Ordered,

That, at this day's Sitting, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No.3 (Exempted business), the Motions relating to Members' Salaries and Pensions (Expression of Opinion), Members' Salaries and Pensions, Members' Office, Secretarial and Research Allowance, Members Secretarial Winding-up Allowance and Parliament may be proceeded with, though opposed, until Two o'clock, or for four hours after they have been entered upon, whichever is the later, and that if proceedings on the Motions have not been disposed of by that hour any Amendments to the first Motion, which may have been selected by Mr. Speaker, may be moved, the Questions thereon shall be put forthwith, and Mr. Speaker shall then proceed forthwith to put the Question upon the said Motion and any Questions necessary to dispose of the other Motions and of any Amendments moved thereto which have been selected by him.—[Mr. Cope.]