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Ordered,
That, from the beginning of next Session, Standing Order No. 7 (Private business) shall be amended, in line 43, by leaving out
§ '(2) Nineteen allotted days in each session shall be at the disposal of the Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition and matters selected on these days shall have precedence over government business provided that
- (a) two Friday sittings shall be deemed equivalent to a single sitting on any other day, and
- (b) not more than two days so allotted may be taken in the form of four half days on any day other than a Friday'.
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from 'between' to end of line 45 and inserting 'the sittings on which Government business has precedence and other sittings'.—[Mr. Biffen.]