HC Deb 09 February 2000 vol 344 cc256-7

3.—(1) This paragraph applies if—

  1. (a) a Motion for the Adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 24 (Adjournment on specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration) has been stood over to Seven o'clock; but
  2. (b) proceedings to which this Order applies have begun before then.

(2) Proceedings on that Motion shall stand postponed until the conclusion of those proceedings.

4.—(1) No Motion shall be made to alter the order in which any proceedings on the Bill are taken.

(2) No dilatory Motion with respect to, or in the course of, proceedings to which this Order applies shall be made except by a Minister of the Crown; and the Question on any such Motion shall be put forthwith.

(3) No debate shall be permitted on any Motion to recommit the Bill (whether as a whole or otherwise), and the Speaker shall put forthwith any Question necessary to dispose of the Motion, including the Question on any Amendment.

5. Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) shall not apply to this Order.

6. Standing Order No. 15(1) (Exempted business) shall apply to the proceedings to which this Order applies.

7. Proceedings to which this Order applies shall not be interrupted under any Standing Order relating to the sittings of the House.