§
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Orders Nos. 114 (Northern Ireland Grand Committee (legislative proposals and other matters relating exclusively to Northern Ireland)) and 116 (Northern Ireland Grand Committee (sittings))
That (1) The proposal for a draft Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 be referred to the Northern Ireland Grand Committee; (2) the Committee shall meet at Westminster on Thursday 15th January at half-past Two o'clock; and (3) at that sitting (a) the Committee shall consider the legislative proposal referred to it under paragraph (1) above; and (b) the Chairman shall interrupt proceedings at Five o'clock; and (c) at the conclusion of those proceedings, a motion for the adjournment of the Committee may be made by a Minister of the Crown, pursuant to paragraph (5) of Standing Order No. 116 (Northern Ireland Grand Committee (sittings))—[Vernon Coaker.]
§ Question agreed to.