UK Parliament — House of Commons
Order ID:268
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| Date | Title | Text | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 — 30th November | 83A Programme motions | (1) | If, before second reading of a bill, notice of a motion providing- | ||
| (a) | for committal of the bill, and | ||||
| (b) | for any proceedings on the bill to be programmed, | ||||
| is given by a Minister of the Crown, the motion may be made immediately after second reading, and Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of bills not subject to a programme order) shall not apply to the bill. | |||||
| (2) | Such a motion is to be called a programme motion. | ||||
| (3) | A programme motion may not disapply paragraph (2) of Standing Order No. 84A (Public bill committees). | ||||
| (4) | An order made by the House as a result of a programme motion is to be called a programme order. | ||||
| (5) | A motion to vary or supplement a programme order is also to be called a programme motion. | ||||
| (6) | A programme motion may provide for the allocation of time for any proceedings on a bill. | ||||
| (7) | Except in the following four cases, the question on a programme motion is to be put forthwith. | ||||
| (8) | The first exception is where- | ||||
| (a) | a public bill committee has reported a resolution under paragraph (12) of Standing Order No. 83C (Programming sub-committees) proposing an alteration of the date by which the bill is to be reported to the House, and | ||||
| (b) | the motion made under paragraph (13) of Standing Order No. 83C does not give effect to the public bill committee's proposal. | ||||
| (9) | The second exception is where the motion makes further provision for proceedings on consideration and third reading of the bill otherwise than in accordance with a resolution of a public bill committee under paragraph (14) of Standing Order No. 83C. | ||||
| (11) | The fourth exception is where the motion relates to a resolution of a programming committee. | ||||
| (12) | If any of the exceptions applies, any question necessary to dispose of proceedings on a programme motion is to be put not later than three-quarters of an hour after the commencement of proceedings on the motion. | ||||
| (13) | Paragraph (1) of Standing Order No. 15 (Exempted business) applies to proceedings on a programme motion. | ||||
| (14) | Standing Order No. 83 (Allocation of time to bills) does not apply to a programme motion. | ||||
| (15) | If a programme order applies to a bill, neither Standing Order No. 82 (Business Committee) nor Standing Order No. 120 (Business sub-committees) applies to the bill. | ||||
| (10) | The third exception is where the motion reduces the amount of time allocated under a programme order for any proceedings on the bill (whether or not it also increases the amount of time allocated for other proceedings on the bill). |