HC Deb 10 March 2003 vol 401 c110W
Mr. Flook

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many clauses were(a) fully, (b) partially and (c) not debated during the Committee Stage of the Local Government Bill. [101871]

Mr. Raynsford

In the course of its 14 sittings, the Standing Committee of the Local Government Bill:

  1. (a) fully debated 106 clauses (including 15 new clauses) and two schedules;
  2. (b) partially debated one clause; and
  3. (c) did not debate 21 (including four new) clauses and five schedules.