UK Parliament — House of Commons

Order ID:271

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2022 — 30th November 83D Programme orders: conclusion of proceedings in public bill committee or in committee of the whole House (1) This order applies for the purpose of bringing proceedings in public bill committee or in committee of the whole House to a conclusion in accordance with a programme order.
(2) The chair shall put forthwith the following questions (but no others) in the same order as they would fall to be put if this order did not apply-
(a) any question already proposed from the chair;
(b) any question necessary to bring to a decision a question so proposed;
(c) the question on any amendment, new clause or new schedule selected by the chair for separate decision;
(d) the question on any amendment moved or motion made by a Minister of the Crown;
(e) any other question necessary for the disposal of the business to be concluded.
(3) On a motion made for a new clause or a new schedule, the chair shall put only the question that the clause or schedule be added to the bill.
(4) If two or more questions would fall to be put under paragraph (2)(d) on successive amendments moved or motions made by a Minister of the Crown, the chair shall instead put a single question in relation to those amendments or motions.
(5) If two or more questions would fall to be put under paragraph (2)(e) in relation to successive provisions of the bill, the chair shall instead put a single question in relation to those provisions, except that the question shall be put separately on any clause of or schedule to the bill which a Minister of the Crown has signified an intention to leave out.
(6) On conclusion of the proceedings in a committee, the chair shall report the bill (or such of the bill's provisions as were committed to it) to the House without putting any question.