HC Deb 17 January 2001 vol 361 c457

'. Schedule 3 shall come into force at the end of the period of one year beginning with the date on which this Act is passed.'.— [Mr. Mike O'Brien.]

Brought up, read the First and Second time.

Amendment proposed to the proposed new clause: (a), in line 1, after "force" insert—

'(a) as respects England'.—[Mr. Simon Thomas.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:—

The Committee divided: Ayes 68, Noes 346.

Division No. 64] [10.57 pm
AYES
Allan, Richard Forth, Rt Hon Eric
Ashdown, Rt Hon Paddy Foster, Don (Bath)
Ashton, Joe Fraser, Christopher
Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) George, Andrew (St Ives)
Baker, Norman Gidley, Sandra
Ballard, Jackie Harvey, Nick
Beggs, Roy Hayes, John
Beith, Rt Hon A J Heath, David (Somerton & Frome)
Bell, Martin (Tatton) Hogg, Rt Hon Douglas
Blunt, Crispin Howarth, Gerald (Aldershot)
Brake, Tom Hughes, Simon (Southwark N)
Brand, Dr Peter Jackson, Robert (Wantage)
Breed, Colin Jones, Ieuan Wyn (Ynys Môn)
Bruce, Malcolm (Gordon) Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham)
Burnett, John Keetch, Paul
Burstow, Paul Kirkwood, Archy
Campbell, Rt Hon Menzies (NE Fife) Leigh, Edward
Livsey, Richard
Chope, Christopher McCrea, Dr William
Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth (Rushcliffe) McIntosh, Miss Anne
Nicholls, Patrick
Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey O'Brien, Stephen (Eddisbury)
Cotter, Brian Öpik, Lembit
Davey, Edward (Kingston) Paterson, Owen
Davies, Quentin (Grantham) Prior, David
Fallon, Michael Rendel, David
Robertson, Laurence (Tewk'b'ry) Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion)
Ruffley, David Thompson, William
Russell, Bob (Colchester) Tonge, Dr Jenny
St Aubyn, Nick Tyler, Paul
Sanders, Adrian Webb, Steve
Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns) Wigley, Rt Hon Dafydd
Smyth, Rev Martin (Belfast S) Willis, Phil
Stunell, Andrew
Swayne, Desmond Tellers for the Ayes:
Taylor, Matthew (Truro) Mr. Elfyn Llwyd and
Tempte-Morris, Peter Mr. Andrew Welsh.
NOES
Abbott, Ms Diane Clwyd, Ann
Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) Coaker, Vernon
Ainger, Nick Coffey, Ms Ann
Alexander, Douglas Cohen, Harry
Allen, Graham Coleman, Iain
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale) Colman, Tony
Armstrong, Rt Hon Ms Hilary Cook, Rt Hon Robin (Livingston)
Atherton, Ms Candy Corbyn, Jeremy
Atkins, Charlotte Corston, Jean
Austin, John Cousins, Jim
Bailey, Adrian Cox, Tom
Banks, Tony Cranston, Ross
Barnes, Harry Crausby, David
Barron, Kevin Cryer, John (Hornchurch)
Bayley, Hugh Cummings, John
Beard, Nigel Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S)
Beckett, Rt Hon Mrs Margaret Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Begg, Miss Anne Darling, Rt Hon Alistair
Benn, Hilary (Leeds C) Darvill, Keith
Benn, Rt Hon Tony (Chesterfield) Davey, Valerie (Bristol W)
Bennett, Andrew F Davidson, Ian
Berrton, Joe Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli)
Bermingham, Gerald Davies, Geraint (Croydon C)
Berry, Roger Davis, Rt Hon Terry (B'ham Hodge H)
Best, Harold
Betts, Clive Dawson, Hilton
Blackman, Liz Dean, Mrs Janet
Blears, Ms Hazel Denham, John
Blizzard, Bob Dismore, Andrew
Boateng, Rt Hon Paul Dobbin, Jim
Borrow, David Dobson, Rt Hon Frank
Bradley, Keith (Withington) Donohoe, Brian H
Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin) Doran, Frank
Bradshaw, Ben Dowd, Jim
Brinton, Mrs Helen Drew, David
Brown, Rt Hon Nick (Newcastle E) Drown, Ms Julia
Browne, Desmond Eagle, Angela (Wallasey)
Buck, Ms Karen Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston)
Burden, Richard Edwards, Huw
Burgon, Colin Efford, Clive
Butler, Mrs Christine Ellman, Mrs Louise
Byers, Rt Hon Stephen Etherington, Bill
Caborn, Rt Hon Richard Evans, Nigel
Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth) Fabricant, Michael
Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) Fearn, Ronnie
Campbell, Ronnie (Blyth V) Field, Rt Hon Frank
Campbell-Savours, Dale Filzpatrick, Jim
Cann, Jamie Flint, Caroline
Caplin, Ivor Flynn, Paul
Casale, Roger Follett, Barbara
Caton, Martin Foster, Rt Hon Derek
Cawsey, Ian Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings)
Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) Foster, Michael J (Worcester)
Chaytor, David Foulkes, George
Clapham, Michael Galloway, George
Clark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields) Gapes, Mike
Clark, Dr Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands) Gardiner, Barry
Gerrard, Neil
Clarke, Charles (Norwich S) Gibson, Dr Ian
Clarke, Eric (Midlothian) Gilroy, Mrs Linda
Clarke, Rt Hon Tom (Coatbridge) Goggins, Paul
Clarke, Tony (Northampton S) Gordon, Mrs Eileen
Clelland, David Griffiths, Jane (Reading E)
Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) McCabe, Steve
Grocott, Bruce McCafferty, Ms Chris
Grogan, John McCartney, Rt Hon Ian (Makerfield)
Gunnell, John
Hain, Peter McDonagh, Stobhain
Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) Macdonald, Calum
Hall, Patrick (Bedford) McDonnell, John
Hamilton, Fabian (Leeds NE) McFall, John
Hancock, Mike McIsaac, Shona
Hanson, David Mackinlay, Andrew
Harman, Rt Hon Ms Harriet McNamara, Kevin
Healey, John McNulty, Tony
Henderson, Doug (Newcastle N) MacShane, Denis
Henderson, Ivan (Harwich) Mactaggart, Fiona
Hendrick, Mark McWalter, Tony
Hepburn, Stephen McWilliam, John
Heppell, John Mallaber, Judy
Hesford, Stephen Marshall, David (Shettleston)
Hinchliffe, David Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Hodge, Ms Margaret Marshall-Andrews, Robert
Hood, Jimmy Martlew, Eric
Hoon, Rt Hon Geoffrey Maxton, John
Hope, Phil Meacher, Rt Hon Michael
Hopkins, Kelvin Meale, Alan
Howarlh, Rt Hon Alan (Newport E) Merron, Gillian
Howarth, George (Knowsley N) Michael, Rt Hon Alun
Howells, Dr Kim Michie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley)
Hoyle, Lindsay Milburn, Rt Hon Alan
Hughes, Ms Beverley (Streiford) Miller, Andrew
Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) Moffatt, Laura
Humble, Mrs Joan Moonie, Dr Lewis
Hurst, Alan Moran, Ms Margaret
Hutton, John Morgan, Ms Julie (Cardiff N)
Iddon, Dr Brian Morley, Elliot
Jackson, Ms Glenda (Hampstead) Morris, Rt Hon Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley)
Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough)
Jamieson, David
Jenkins, Brian Mountford, Kali
Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Hatfield) Mowlam, Rt Hon Marjorie
Mudie, George
Jones, Rt Hon Barry (Alyn) Mullin, Chris
Jones, Mrs Fiona (Newark) Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck)
Jones, Helen (Warrington N) Murphy, Jim (Eastwood)
Jones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW) Murphy, Rt Hon Paul (Torfaen)
Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak) Naysmith, Dr Doug
Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S) Norris, Dan
Jowell, Rt Hon Ms Tessa O'Brien, Mike (N Warks)
Joyce, Eric Olner, Bill
Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald O'Neill, Martin
Keeble, Ms Sally Organ, Mrs Diana
Keen, Alan (Feltham & Heston) Osborne, Ms Sandra
Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isliworth) Palmer, Dr Nick
Kennedy, Jane (Wavertree) Pearson, Ian
Khabra, Piara S Perham, Ms Linda
Kidney, David Pickthall, Colin
Kilfoyle, Peter Pike, Peter L
King, Andy (Rugby & Keniworth) Plaskitt, James
King, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green) Pollard, Kerry
Kingham, Ms Tess Pond, Chris
Kumar, Dr Ashok Pope, Greg
Ladyman, Dr Stephen Pound, Stephen
Lammy, David Powell, Sir Raymond
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E)
Laxton, Bob Prentice, Gordon (Pendle)
Lepper, David Prescott, Rt Hon John
Leslie, Christopher Primarolo, Dawn
Levitt, Tom Prosser, Gwyn
Lewis, Ivan (Bury S) Purchase, Ken
Lewis, Terry (Worsley) Quin, Rt Hon Ms Joyce
Liddell, Rt Hon Mrs Helen Quinn, Lawrie
Linton, Martin Radice, Rt Hon Giles
Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C) Rapson, Syd
Lock, David Raynsford, Nick
Love, Andrew Reed, Andrew (Loughbonough)
McAvoy, Thomas Reid, Rt Hon Dr John (Hamilton N)
Robertson, John (Glasgow Anniesland) Taylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Roche, Mrs Barbara Taylor, Ms Dari (Stockton S)
Rogers, Allan Taylor, David (NW Leics)
Rooker, Rt Hon Jeff Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W)
Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) Timms, Stephen
Roy, Frank Tipping, Paddy
Ruane, Chris Todd, Mark
Ruddock, Joan Touhig, Don
Russell, Ms Christine (Chester) Truswell, Paul
Ryan, Ms Joan Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Salter, Martin Turner, Dr Desmond (Kemptown)
Sarwar, Mohammad Turner, Dr George (NW Norfolk)
Sawford, Phil Turner, Neil (Wigan)
Sedgemore, Brian Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Shaw, Jonathan Twigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert Tynan, Bill
Shipley, Ms Debra Vis, Dr Rudi
Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) Walley, Ms Joan
Singh, Marsha Ward, Ms Claire
Skinner, Dennis Wareing, Robert N
Smith, Rt Hon Andrew (Oxford E) Watts, David
Smith, Angela (Basildon) White, Brian
Smith, Rt Hon Chris (Islington S) Whitehead, Dr Alan
Smith, Miss Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale) Wicks, Malcolm
Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W)
Smith, Jacqui (Redditch)
Smith, John (Glamorgan) Williams, Alan W (E Carmarthen)
Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent) Williams, Mrs Betty (Conwy)
Snape, Peter Wills, Mchael
Soley, Clive Winnick, David
Southworth, Ms Helen Wood, Mike
Spellar, John Woodward, Shaun
Squire, Ms Rachel Woolas, Phil
Steinberg, Gerry Worthington, Tony
Stewart, David (Inverness E) Wray, James
Stewart, Ian (Ecdes) Wright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth)
Stoate, Dr Howard Wright, Tony (Cannock)
Straw, Rt Hon Jack
Stringer, Graham Tellers for the Noes:
Stuart, Ms Gisela Mrs. Anne McGuire and
Suteliffe, Gerry Mr. Robert Ainsworth.

Question accordingly negatived.

Motion made, and Question put, That the clause be added to the Bill:—

The Committee divided: Ayes 365, Noes 36.

Division No. 65] [11.11 pm
AYES
Abbott, Ms Diane Benn, Rt Hon Tony (Chesterfield)
Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) Bennett, Andrew F
Ainger, Nick Benton, Joe
Alexander, Douglas Bermingham, Gerald
Allan, Richard Berry, Roger
Allen, Graham Best, Harold
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale) Betts, Clive
Armstrong, Rt Hon Ms Hilary Blackman, Liz
Ashton, Joe Blears, Ms Hazel
Atherton, Ms Candy Blizzard, Bob
Atkins, Charlotte Boateng, Rt Hon Paul
Austin, John Borrow, David
Bailey, Adrian Bradley, Keith (Withington)
Baker, Norman Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin)
Ballard, Jackie Bradshaw, Ben
Banks, Tony Brake, Tom
Barnes, Harry Brand, Dr Peter
Barron, Kevin Brinton, Mrs Helen
Bayley, Hugh Brown, Rt Hon Nick (Newcastle E)
Beard, Nigel Browne, Desmond
Beckett, Rt Hon Mrs Margaret Buck, Ms Karen
Begg, Miss Anne Burden, Richard
Benn, Hilary (Leeds C) Burgon, Colin
Burstow, Paul Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings)
Butler, Mrs Christine Foster, Michael J (Worcester)
Byers, Rt Hon Stephen Foulkes, George
Caborn, Rt Hon Richard Galloway, George
Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth) Gapes, Mike
Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) Gardiner, Barry
Campbell, Ronnie (Blyth V) George, Andrew (St Ives)
Campbell-Savours, Dale Gerrard, Neil
Cann, Jamie Gibson, Dr Ian
Caplin, Ivor Gidley, Sandra
Casale, Roger Gilroy, Mrs Linda
Caton, Martin Goggins, Paul
Cawsey, Ian Gordon, Mrs Eileen
Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) Griffiths, Jane (Reading E)
Chaytor, David Griffiths, Win (Bridgend)
Clapham, Michael Grocott, Bruce
Clark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields) Grogan, John
Clark, Dr Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands) Gunnell, John
Hain, Peter
Clarke, Charles (Norwich S) Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale)
Clarke, Eric (Midlothian) Hall, Patrick (Bedford)
Clarke, Rt Hon Tom (Coatbridge) Hamilton, Fabian (Leeds NE)
Clarke, Tony (Northampton S) Hancock, Mike
Clelland, David Hanson, David
Clwyd, Ann Harman, Rt Hon Ms Harriet
Coaker, Vernon Healey, John
Coffey, Ms Ann Henderson, Doug (Newcastle N)
Cohen, Harry Henderson, Ivan (Harwich)
Coleman, Iain Hendrick, Mark
Colman, Tony Hepburn, Stephen
Cook, Rt Hon Robin (Livingston) Heppell, John
Corbyn, Jeremy Hesford, Stephen
Corston, Jean Hinchliffe, David
Cotter, Brian Hodge, Ms Margaret
Cousins, Jim Hood, Jimmy
Cox, Tom Hoon, Rt Hon Geoffrey
Cranston, Ross Hope, Phil
Crausby, David Hopkins, Kelvin
Cryer, John (Hornchurch) Howarth, Rt Hon Alan (Newport E)
Cummings, John Howarth, George (Knowsley N)
Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S) Howells, Dr Kim
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire Hoyle, Lindsay
Darting, Rt Hon Alistair Hughes, Ms Beverley (Stretford)
Darvill, Keith Hughes, Kevin (DoncasterN)
Davey, Edward (Kingston) Hughes, Simon (Southwark N)
Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) Humble, Mrs Joan
Davidson, Ian Hurst, Alan
Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) Hutton, John
Davies, Geraint (Croydon C) Iddon, Dr Brian
Davis, Rt Hon Terry (B'ham Hodge H) Jackson, Ms Glenda (Hampstead)
Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough)
Dawson, Hilton Jamieson, David
Dean, Mrs Janet Jenkins, Brian
Denham, John Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Hatheld)
Dismore, Andrew
Dobbin, Jim Jones, Rt Hon Barry (Alyn)
Dobson, Rt Hon Frank Jones, Mrs Fiona (Newark)
Donohoe, Brian H Jones, Helen (Warrington N)
Doran, Frank Jones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW)
Dowd, Jim
Drew, David Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C)
Drown, Ms Julia Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak)
Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S)
Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston) Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham)
Edwards, Huw Jowell, Rt Hon Ms Tessa
Efford, Clive Joyce, Eric
Ellman, Mrs Louise Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald
Etherington, Bill Keeble, Ms Sally
Feam, Ronnie Keen, Alan (Feltham & Heston)
Field, Rt Hon Frank Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth)
Fitzpatrick, Jim Kennedy, Jane (Wavertree)
Flint, Caroline Khabra, Piara S
Flynn, Paul Kidney, David
Follett, Barbara Kilfoyle, Peter
Foster, Rt Hon Derek King, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green)
Foster, Don (Bath) Kingham, Ms Tess
Kumar, Dr Ashok Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E)
Ladyman, Dr Stephen Prentice, Gordon (Pendle)
Lammy, David Prescott, Rt Hon John
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie Primarolo, Dawn
Laxton, Bob Prosser, Gwyn
Lepper, David Purchase, Ken
Leslie, Christopher Quin, Rt Hon Ms Joyce
Levitt, Tom Quinn, Lawrie
Lewis, Ivan (Bury S) Radice, Rt Hon Giles
Lewis, Terry (Worsley) Rapson, Syd
Liddell, Rt Hon Mrs Helen Raynsford, Nick
Linton, Martin Reed, Andrew (Loughborough)
Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C) Reid, Rt Hon Dr John (Hamilton N)
Lock, David Rendel, David
Love, Andrew Robertson, John (Glasgow Anniesland)
McAvoy, Thomas
McCabe, Steve Roche, Mrs Barbara
McCafferty, Ms Chris Rogers, Allan
McCartney, Rt Hon Ian (Makerfield) Rooker, Rt Hon Jeff
Ross, Ernie (Dundee W)
McDonagh, Siobhain Roy, Frank
Macdonald, Calum Ruane, Chris
McDonnell, John Ruddock, Joan
McFall, John Russell, Bob (Colchester)
McIsaac, Shona Russell, Ms Christine (Chester)
Mackinlay, Andrew Ryan, Ms Joan
McNamara, Kevin Salter, Martin
McNulty, Tony Sanders, Adrian
Mactaggart, Fiona Sarwar, Mohammad
McWalter, Tony Sawford, Phil
McWilliam, John Sedgemore, Brian
Mallaber, Judy Shaw, Jonathan
Marshall, David (Shettleston) Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert
Marshall, Jim (Leicester S) Shipley, Ms Debra
Marshall-Andrews, Robert Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S)
Martlew, Eric Singh, Marsha
Maxton, John Skinner, Dennis
Meacher, Rt Hon Michael Smith, Rt Hon Andrew (Oxford E)
Meale, Alan Smith, Angela (Basildon)
Merron, Gillian Smith, Rt Hon Chris (Islington S)
Michael, Rt Hon Alun Smith, Miss Geraldine
Michie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley) (Morecambe & Lunesdale)
Milburn, Rt Hon Alan Smith, Jacqui (Redditch)
Miller, Andrew Smith, John (Glamorgan)
Moffatt, Laura Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent)
Moonie, Dr Lewis Soley, Clive
Moran, Ms Margaret Southworth, Ms Helen
Morgan, Ms Julie (Cardiff N) Spellar, John
Moriey, Elliot Squire, Ms Rachel
Morris, Rt Hon Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley) Steinberg, Gerry
Stewart, David (Inverness E)
Mountford, Kali Stewart, Ian (Eccles)
Mowlam, Rt Hon Marjorie Stoate, Dr Howard
Mudie, George Straw, Rt Hon Jack
Mullin, Chris Stringer, Graham
Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck) Stuart, Ms Giseia
Murphy, Jim (Eastwood) Stunell, Andrew
Murphy, Rt Hon Paul (Torfaen) Sutcliffe, Gerry
Naysmith, Dr Doug Taylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Norris, Dan
O'Brien, Mike (N Warks) Taylor, Ms Dari (Stockton S)
Olner, Bill Taylor, David (NW Leics)
O'Neill, Martin Taylor, Matthew (Truro)
Organ, Mrs Diana Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W)
Osborne, Ms Sandra Timms, Stephen
Palmer, Dr Nick Tipping, Paddy
Pearson, Ian Todd, Mark
Perham, Ms Linda Tonge, Dr Jenny
Pickthall, Colin Touhig, Don
Pike, Peter L Truswell, Paul
Plaskitt, James Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Pollard, Kerry Turner, Dr Desmond (Kemptown)
Pond, Chris Turner, Dr George (NW Norfolk)
Pope, Greg Turner, Neil (Wigan)
Pound, Stephen Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Powell, Sir Raymond Twigg, Stephen (Enfiekt)
Tynan, Bill Willis, Phil
Vis, Dr Rudi Wills, Michael
Walley, Ms Joan Winnick, David
Ward, Ms Claire Wood, Mike
Wareing, Robert N Woodward, Shaun
Watts, David Woolas, Phil
Webb, Steve Worthington, Tony
Wray, James
White, Brian Wright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth)
Whitehead, Dr Alan Wright, Tony (Cannock)
Wicks, Malcolm Wyatt, Derek
Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W)
Tellers for the Ayes:
Williams, Alan W (E Carmalthen) Mrs. Anne McGuire and
Williams, Mrs Betty (Conwy) Mr. Robert Ainsworth.
NOES
Beggs, Roy Leigh, Edward
Beith, Rt Hon A J Livsey, Richard
Blunt, Crispin Llwyd, Elfyn
Breed, Colin McCrea, Dr William
Bruce, Malcolm (Gordon) McIntosh, Miss Anne
Burnett, John Nicholls, Patrick
Campbell, Rt Hon Menzies (NE Fife) Paterson, Owen
Prior, David
Chope, Christopher Robertson, Laurence (Tewk'b'ry)
Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth (Rushcliffe) Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns)
Swayne, Desmond
Davies, Quentin (Grantham) Temple-Morris, Peter
Fabricant, Michael Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion)
Fraser, Christopher Thompson, William
Harris, Dr Evan Tyler, Paul
Harvey, Nick Walter, Robert
Hayes, John Wigley, Rt Hon Dafydd
Howarth, Gerald (Aldershot)
Jackson, Robert (Wantage) Tellers for the Noes:
Keetch, Paul Mr. Eric Forth and
Kirkwood, Archy Mr. Douglas Hogg.

Question accordingly agreed to.

Clause added to the Bill.

Bill (Clauses 1 to 4) reported, with amendment; to lie upon the Table.