§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Lord President of the Council if he will publish in theOfficial Report a list of Procedure Committee reports for each Session since 1958; and if he will list those reports which were debated on the Floor of the House, together with the date, since that date.
§ Mr. WakehamThe following list includes the substantive reports from Procedure Committees, together with their titles or an indication of their subject matter, and the dates on which the reports, or the recommendations made in reports, were debated:
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Session Report Report or recommendations debated 1969–70 First Report Ten Minute Rule Bills 23 November 1970 Second Report Question Time 7 April 1971 1970–71 Second Special Report Joint Committee on Consolidation, etc Bills First Report Scrutiny of Taxation Second Report The Process of Legislation 116 November 1971 24 November 1971 8 August 1972 18 December 1972 1971–72 Fourth Special Report Scrutiny of Taxation First Report Election of a Speaker 8 August 1972 Second Report Debates on Consolidated Fund Bills; and Ministerial Statements 18 December 1972 Third Report Rights of Members to attend Meeting of Select Committee 18 December 1972 Fourth Report Matters sub judice 28 June 1972 Fifth Report Lords Amendments to the NHS (Family Planning) Amendment Bill Sixth Report Time of Opposed Private Business 1972–73 First Report Timing of the Budget Statement Second Report Powers of Chairman of Standing Committees, and Public Petitions Third Report Debates on Defence 24 November 1973 Fourth Report Introduction of New Members after By-Elections Fifth Report Deferment of Private Members' Bills 20 November 1973 Sixth Report Members' Constituency Interests and Select Committee Inquiries 1974–75 First Report European Secondary Legislation 3 November 1975 Second Report Calling Amendments for Division at the end of debate on a motion Third Report Late Sittings of the House Fourth Report Restriction on the length of speeches 1975–76 First Report Procedure for establishing the order of Oral Questions 31 October 1979 Second Report Order of Precedence of Private Members' Bills 31 October 1979 Third Report Tabling of Questions and Access to the Table Office 1976–77 First Report Calling Amendments for Divison at the end of Debate 31 October 1979 Second Report Method of Raising Points of Order during Divisions 31 October 1979 Third Report Voting on Opposition Motions on Supply Days 31 October 1979 30 October 1980 Fourth Report Business of the House Motions 31 October 1979 Fifth Report Questions to the Prime Minister 31 October 1979 Sixth Report The Operation of Standing Order No. 9 31 October 1979 Seventh Report Eligibility of Members successful in Ballots for Motions and Bills to take part in subsequent Ballots 31 October 1979 Eighth Report Tabling of Amendments to Bills on the day of Second Reading 31 October 1979 1977–78 First Report Public Bill Procedure; Delegated 31 October 1979 Legislation; European Communities 17 January 1980 Legislation; Financial Control; Organisation of Sessions and sittings 30 October 1980 1980–81 First Report Procedure (Supply) 19 July 1982 1982–83 First Report Procedure (Finance) 6 December 1983 1983–84 First Report Short Speeches 31 October 1984 1984–85 First Report Printing of Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Second Report Public Bill Procedure 27 February 1986 Third Report Questions lost when a Sitting is broken 27 February 1986 Fourth Report Short Speeches 27 February 1986 1985–86 First Report The Operation of Standing Order No. 10 27 February 1986
Session Report Report or recommendations debated Second Report Allocation of time to Goverment Bills in Standing Committee Third Report Short Speeches 1986–87 First Report A Parliamentary Calendar Second Report Use of time on the Floor of the House Third Report Early Day Motions 1 Some recommendations were the subject of a Government Statement on 8 November 1971.