Commons Sitting of 25 July 1990 Series 6 Vol. 177

    c441
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c441
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. c441
    2. GREAT YARMOUTH PORT AUTHORITY BILL [Lords] 48 words
    3. c441
    4. REDBRIDGE LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL (By Order) 17 words
    5. PENZANCE SOUTH PIER EXTENSION BILL (By Order)
    6. c441
    7. BRITISH RAILWAYS BILL (By Order) 4 words
    8. c441
    9. BRITISH RAILWAYS (No. 2) BILL (By Order) 13 words
    10. c441
    11. BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL (No. 2) BILL (By Order) 24 words
    12. c441
    13. LONDON DOCKLANDS RAILWAY BILL (By Order) 37 words
    14. HEATHROW EXPRESS RAILWAY BILL [Lords] (By Order)
    15. CATTEWATER RECLAMATION BILL (By Order)
    16. c441
    17. VALE OF GLAMORGAN (BARRY HARBOUR) BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
    18. cc441-2
    19. LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT (PENALTY FARES) BILL (By Order) 27 words
    20. c442
    21. SOUTHAMPTON RAPID TRANSIT BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
    22. c442
    23. EXMOUTH DOCKS BILL (By Order) 27 words
    24. c442
    25. KILLINGHOLME GENERATING STATIONS (ANCILLARY POWERS) BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
    26. c442
    27. HEATHROW EXPRESS RAILWAY BILL [Lords] 353 words
    28. cc442-3
    29. KILLINGHOLME GENERATING STATIONS (ANCILLARY POWERS) BILL [Lords] 355 words
    30. c443
    31. KING'S CROSS RAILWAYS BILL 392 words
    32. c444
    33. CARDIFF BAY BARRAGE BILL [Lords] 372 words
    34. cc444-5
    35. MIDLAND MEMO BILL 394 words
  5. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. ENVIRONMENT
      1. c446
      2. Local Authorities (Expenditure) 378 words
      3. cc446-7
      4. Environmentally Friendly Goods 450 words
      5. cc447-8
      6. Chipboard Factories 426 words
      7. cc448-50
      8. Home Ownership 634 words
      9. cc450-1
      10. Land Register 723 words
      11. cc451-2
      12. Nature Conservancy Council 717 words
      13. cc452-4
      14. Pollution Inspectorate and National Rivers Authority 658 words
      15. cc454-5
      16. Standard Spending Assessments 700 words
      17. cc455-8
      18. Local Government Finance 1,455 words
      19. c458
      20. Second Homes 238 words
      21. cc458-9
      22. Joint and Several Liability 746 words
      23. cc459-60
      24. Charge-capped Authorities 475 words
      25. cc460-2
      26. Institution of Civil Engineers 410 words
    cc463-7
  6. Sikorsky Helicopter Crash 2,346 words
  7. cc468-86
  8. Defence (Options for Change) 10,377 words
  9. cc487-98
  10. Local Government Finance (Scotland) 6,372 words
  11. c499
  12. Power Stations (Closure) 480 words
  13. cc500-3
  14. Points of Order 1,539 words
    1. BILL PRESENTED
      1. cc502-3
      2. PERSONAL RECORDS (EMPLOYMENT) 123 words
    cc504-6
  15. Breath Tests on Licensed Premises 1,339 words
    1. c506
    2. BREATH TESTS ON PREMISES 70 words
  16. WAYS AND MEANS
    1. c507
    2. Courts and Legal Services Bill [Lords] 407 words
  17. Orders of the Day
    1. cc508-642
    2. Courts and Legal Services Bill [Lords] 7 words
      1. New clause 6
        1. cc508-16
        2. ALLOCATION OF FAMILY PROCEEDINGS WHICH ARE WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF COUNTY COURTS 4,482 words
      2. New clause 7
        1. c516
        2. FAMILY PROCEEDINGS IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS AND RELATED MATTERS 271 words
      3. New clause 8
        1. cc516-9
        2. POWER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION AND REQUIRE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS 1,685 words
      4. New clause 9
        1. cc519-20
        2. INVESTIGATIONS ON BEHALF OF BOARD 602 words
      5. New Clause 10
        1. cc520-1
        2. RESTRICTIONS ON DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION 265 words
      6. New clause 11
        1. cc521-2
        2. EXCEPTIONS FROM RESTRICTIONS ON DISCLOSURE 785 words
      7. New clause 12
        1. cc522-3
        2. BOARD'S INTERVENTION POWERS 461 words
      8. New clause 13
        1. cc523-4
        2. BOARD'S INTERVENTION POWERS: SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS 387 words
      9. New clause 14
        1. cc524-8
        2. THE COUNCIL FOR LICENSED CONVEYANCERS 2,350 words
      10. New clause 15
        1. cc528-9
        2. LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE 370 words
      11. New Clause 16
        1. cc529-31
        2. DISCRIMINATION BY, OR IN RELATION TO, ADVOCATES 20 words
          1. cc529-30
          2. Advocates Discrimination by, or in relation to, advocates. 272 words
          3. cc530-1
          4. Advocates Discrimination by, or in relation to, advocates. 873 words
      12. New clause 17
        1. cc531-2
        2. ADMINISTRATION OF OATHS ETC. BY JUSTICES IN CERTAIN PROBATE BUSINESS 285 words
      13. New clause 18
        1. cc532-3
        2. POWER OF PARTIES IN CERTAIN CASES TO FILL VACANCY 440 words
      14. New clause 19
        1. cc533-43
        2. COSTS AGAINST LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES ETC. IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS 5,771 words
      15. New clause 20
        1. c544
        2. EXTENSION OF POWERS OF JUST1CLS' CLERKS 141 words
      16. New Clause 21
        1. cc544-5
        2. PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS ETC. BY REGISTERED PATENT AGENTS AND TRADE MARK AGENTS 415 words
      17. New clause 22
        1. cc545-6
        2. AGREEMENTS WITH SOLICITORS FOR PAYMENT BY HOURLY RATES 661 words
      18. New clause 23
        1. cc546-8
        2. FOREIGN LAWYERS: RECOGNISED BODIES AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH SOLICITORS 884 words
      19. New clause 27
        1. cc548-51
        2. REPRESENTATION UNDER THE LEGAL AID ACT 1988 1,605 words
      20. New Clause 30
        1. cc551-7
        2. TYING-IN ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOANS 3,705 words
      21. New clause 31
        1. cc557-8
        2. TYING-IN ARRANGEMENTS: SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS 572 words
      22. New clause 32
        1. cc558-9
        2. TYING-IN: OFFENCES 440 words
      23. New clause 33
        1. cc559-60
        2. TYING-IN: ENFORCEMENT 877 words
      24. New clause 5
        1. cc561-76
        2. INDEPENDENT REVIEW BODY 8,897 words, 1 division
      25. New clause 24
        1. cc577-91
        2. DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL ADMINISTRATION 8,225 words
      26. Clause 2
        1. c591
        2. TRANSFER OF PROCEEDINGS BETWEEN COURTS 35 words
      27. Clause 4
        1. cc591-2
        2. COSTS 221 words
      28. Clause 5
        1. c592
        2. WITNESS STATEMENTS 29 words
      29. Clause 9
        1. cc592-3
        2. REPRESENTATION IN CERTAIN COUNTY COURT CASES 751 words
      30. Clause 11
        1. cc593-4
        2. ADMINISTRATION ORDERS 207 words
      31. Clause 15
        1. cc594-6
        2. THE STATUTORY OBJECTIVE AND THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE 1,550 words
      32. Clause 20
        1. c597
        2. OMBUDSMAN'S FUNCTIONS 46 words
      33. Clause 21
        1. c597
        2. RECOMMENDATIONS 342 words
      34. Clause 25
        1. cc597-600
        2. RIGHTS OF AUDIENCE 1,251 words
      35. Clause 26
        1. c600
        2. RIGHTS TO CONDUCT LITIGATION 42 words
      36. Clause 45
        1. c600
        2. PROBATE SERVICES 82 words
      37. Schedule 16
        1. c600
        2. CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENT'S 100 words
      38. Clause 30
        1. cc600-3
        2. THE LAW SOCIETY: RIGHTS OF AUDIENCE 1,114 words
      39. Clause 33
        1. cc603-5
        2. FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS 1,244 words
      40. Clause 35
        1. c605
        2. AUTHORISATION OF PRACTITIONERS 29 words
      41. Clause 36
        1. c605
        2. REFUSAL OF APPROVAL AND IMPOSITION OF CONDITIONS 207 words
      42. Clause 38
        1. cc606-7
        2. REGULATIONS ABOUT COMPETENCE AND CONDUCT ETC. OF AUTHORISED PRACTITIONERS 864 words
      43. Clause 43
        1. c607
        2. ADVISORY AND SUPERVISORY FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FAIR TRADING 44 words
      44. Clause 45
        1. c608
        2. PREPARATION OF PAPERS FOR PROBATE ETC 96 words
      45. Clause 51
        1. c608
        2. IMMUNITY OF ADVOCATES FROM ACTIONS IN NEGLIGENCE AND FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT 87 words
      46. Clause 56
        1. c608
        2. EXEMPTION FROM LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES ETC. 37 words
      47. Clause 58
        1. cc608-9
        2. QUALIFICATION FOR JUDICIAL AND CERTAIN OTHER APPOINTMENTS 564 words
      48. Clause 61
        1. c609
        2. DISTRICT JUDGES 60 words
      49. Clause 78
        1. cc609-10
        2. FUNCTIONS OF THE SOLICITORS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL 56 words
      50. Clause 89
        1. c610
        2. LIABILITY OF MAGISTRATES FOR DAMAGES AND COSTS 144 words
      51. Clause 91
        1. cc610-1
        2. JURISDICTION OF THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER FOR ADMINISTRATION 611 words
      52. Clause 92
        1. cc611-2
        2. TIME WHEN ACTION BROUGHT FOR PURPOSES OF LIMITATION 421 words
      53. Clause 93
        1. c612
        2. COSTS AGAINST LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS 215 words
      54. Clause 97
        1. cc612-3
        2. PROVISION WITH RESPECT TO THE CHILDREN ACT 1989 93 words
      55. Clause 99
        1. c613
        2. INTERPRETATION 160 words
      56. Clause 100
        1. c613
        2. REGULATIONS AND ORDERS 91 words
      57. Clause 103
        1. cc613-4
        2. EXTENT 193 words
      58. Clause 104
        1. c614
        2. COMMENCEMENT 183 words
      59. Clause 105
        1. c614
        2. SHORT TITLE, MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS, TRANSITIONALS AND REPEALS 85 words
      60. New Schedule
        1. LICENSED CONVEYANCERS
          1. PART I
            1. ADDITIONAL POWERS OF COUNCIL FOR LICENSED CONVEYANCERS
            2. IN CONNECTION WITH SECTIONS 25, 26, AND 46
            3. c615
            4. General 155 words
            5. c615
            6. Qualification regulations and rules of conduct 77 words
            7. c615
            8. Applications for licences 111 words
            9. cc615-6
            10. Issue of licences 232 words
            11. c616
            12. Conditional licences 404 words
            13. cc616-7
            14. Register of licensed conveyancers 110 words
            15. c617
            16. Code of conduct 90 words
            17. c617
            18. Effect of suspension or disqualification under Part II of the Act of 1985 78 words
            19. c617
            20. Removal of disqualification from holding a licence 130 words
            21. c617
            22. Revocation on grounds of error or fraud 180 words
            23. c617
            24. Recognised bodies 33 words
        2. PART II
          1. AMENDMENTS OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO POWERS OF COUNCIL ETC.
            1. c618
            2. Delegation of powers etc. 343 words
            3. c618
            4. Council's intervention powers 152 words
            5. cc618-9
            6. Inadequate professional services 235 words
            7. c619
            8. Inadequate professional services: steps that may be taken 249 words
            9. c619
            10. Inadequate professional services: compensation 80 words
            11. cc619-20
            12. Inadequate professional services: failure to comply with direction 105 words
            13. c620
            14. Inadequate professional services: fees 106 words
            15. c620
            16. Inadequate professional services: costs 75 words
            17. c620
            18. Duty of Discipline and Appeals Committee 54 words
            19. c620
            20. Power to examine files 160 words
            21. c620
            22. Interest on clients' money 90 words
            23. c621
            24. Full and limited licences 129 words
            25. c621
            26. Cases in which conditions may be attached to licences 83 words
      61. New schedule
        1. FOREIGN LAWYERS: PARTNERSHIPS AND RECOGNISED BODIES
          1. PART I
            1. REGISTRATION
            2. c621
            3. General 123 words
            4. cc621-2
            5. Application for registration 198 words
            6. c622
            7. Duration of registration 182 words
            8. c622
            9. Evidence as to registration 58 words
        2. PART II
          1. REGISTERED FOREIGN LAWYERS: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
            1. cc622-3
            2. Intervention in practices 799 words
            3. cc623-4
            4. The Compensation Fund 296 words
            5. c624
            6. Contributions to the Fund 227 words
            7. cc624-5
            8. Accountants' reports 111 words
            9. c625
            10. Certification for purposes of investment business 156 words
            11. c625
            12. Effect of bankruptcy 92 words
            13. c625
            14. Effect of disciplinary action 101 words
            15. c625
            16. Re-instatement of disciplined foreign lawyer 110 words
            17. c625
            18. Effective date of revived registration 47 words
            19. cc625-6
            20. Appeal against conditions or refusals 153 words
            21. c626
            22. Jurisdiction and powers of Disciplinary Tribunal 397 words
            23. cc626-7
            24. Foreign lawyers assisting the Tribunal 124 words
            25. c627
            26. Appeals from Tribunal 131 words
      62. Schedule 1
        1. c627
        2. THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE 40 words
      63. Schedule 2
        1. c627
        2. SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE 16 words
          1. c627
          2. 'Persons with special needs 121 words
      64. Schedule 4
        1. cc627-8
        2. AUTHORISATION AND APPROVAL 25 words
      65. Schedule 5
        1. c628
        2. THE AUTHORISED CONVEYANCING PRACTITIONERS BOARD 165 words
      66. Schedule 7
        1. c628
        2. THE CONVEYANCING OMBUDSMAN SCHEME 77 words
      67. Schedule 9
        1. cc628-9
        2. JUDICIAL AND OTHER APPOINTMENTS 12 words
          1. c628
          2. 'Judge's legal secretary 60 words
          3. cc628-9
          4. 'Crown Prosecutors 87 words
      68. Schedule 14
        1. cc629-31
        2. CHILDREN ACT 1989 12 words
          1. c629
          2. 'The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c.54) 427 words
          3. cc629-31
          4. 'The Child Care Act 1980 (c.5) 742 words
          5. c631
          6. Cessation of wardship where ward in care 135 words
          7. c631
          8. 'The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.49) 57 words
          9. c631
          10. 'The Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c.43) 29 words
          11. c631
          12. 'The Mental Health Act 1983 (c.20) 87 words
      69. Schedule 16
        1. cc632-6
        2. CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 12 words
          1. c632
          2. 'The Fair Trading Act 1973 (c.41) 71 words
          3. c632
          4. 'The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c.18) 367 words
          5. cc632-3
          6. 'The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c.34) 76 words
          7. c633
          8. 'The Estate Agents Act 1979 (c.38) 62 words
          9. c633
          10. The Competition Act 1980 (c.21) 67 words
          11. c633
          12. 'The Patents Act 1977 (c.37) 155 words
          13. c633
          14. 'The Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c.22) 73 words
          15. cc633-5
          16. 'The Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c.43) 914 words
          17. cc635-6
          18. 'The Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42) 615 words
      70. Schedule 17
        1. cc636-7
        2. TRANSITIONALS AND SAVINGS 25 words
          1. c636
          2. 'Judicial oaths 92 words
          3. cc636-7
          4. 'The Council for Licensed Conveyancers 198 words
          5. c637
          6. 'Immunity of magistrates etc. 222 words
      71. Schedule 18
        1. cc638-9
        2. REPEALS 431 words
        cc639-41
      72. Title 867 words
      73. c641
      74. PROCEDURE 31 words
      75. cc641-2
      76. QUESTIONS TO MEMBERS, ETC. 41 words
        1. c641
        2. Time for taking Questions 111 words
        3. cc641-2
        4. Notices of Questions, Motions and Amendments 462 words
        c642
      77. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS 25 words
      cc643-8
    3. Humberside (Boundary Commission Investigation) 2,827 words