§ Mr. RowlandsTo ask the Lord President of the Council whether he will list the Bills guillotined since 1979; at what stage each Bill was guillotined; for how many hours such Bills had been debated(a) on Second Reading and (b) in Committee; and how many hours were subsequently allowed for each of the remaining stages.
§ Mr. WakehamThe information is as follows:
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Bills guillotined in standing committee Bills guillotined in committee of whole House Session/Bill Hours for 2nd Reading Hours in committee before guillotine Hours in committee after guillotine Hours in committee before guillotine Hours in committee after guillotine Time allotted for report and 3rd Reading Number of hours allotted for Lords Amendments1 Transport 6 80 16 — — 1 day until — Telecommunications 6 110 39 — — 1 day until midnight — Housing and Building Control 6 90 18 — — 1 day until 1 am — 1983–84 Telecommunications 6 80 26 — — 1 day until midnight — Rates 7 80 29 — — 1 day until midnight — Rating and Valuation (Amendment) (Scotland) 6 82 18 — — 1 day until midnight — 1984–85 Local Government 15 86 59 — — 1 day until midnight and 1 day until 10 pm 1 day until midnight Transport 5 76 53 — — 1 day until midnight and 1 day until 10 pm 1 day until 11 pm 1985–86 Gas 7 75 39 — — 1 day until midnight and 1/2 day until 7pm 2 hours Social Security 5 100 41 — — 1 day until midnight and 1 day until 10 pm 4 hours European Communities (Amendment) 3 — — 18 4 1 hour — 1986–87 Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc (Scotland) 6 101 18 — — 1 day until midnight and 1 day until 10 pm 3 hours Local Government Finance 6 — — 15 6 1 day until midnight — 1987–88 Education Reform 7 88 75 — — 4 days until 10 pm — Local Government Finance 12 72 64 — — 4 days2, last day until 10 pm — Social Security3 7 — — — — — 6 [Hours rounded to nearest whole.] 1 Including debate on supplementary order. 2 To be confirmed. 3 Allocation of time moved on Lords Amendments.