Christmas Day (Trading) Bill

Public Bill Committees

• Christmas Day (Trading) Bill, 1st sitting (4 speeches)
  [Dr. Michael Clark in the Chair]
• Christmas Day (Trading) Bill, 2nd sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. Eric Illsley in the Chair]
  • Clause 1 - Large shops not to open on Christmas Day (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 1, line 12, leave out `religion' and insert `Sabbath'.
  • Clause 2 - Interpretation (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 2, in page 1, line 18, leave out `shall have the same meaning as in' and insert `has the meaning given by'. No. 3, in page 1, line 21, leave out from beginning to `by' in...
  • Clause 4 - Short title, commencement and extent (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 5, in page 2, line 3, after `order' insert `made by statutory instrument'.—[Mr. Mike O'Brien.] Clause 4, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
  • New clause 1 - Consequential amendments (0 speeches)
    `.—(1) Paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (large shops not to open on Sunday except in accordance with notice to local authority) is amended as follows. (2) In sub-paragraph (4),...
  • Schedule - General enforcement provisions (2 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 6, in page 3, line 13, after `3', insert `as'.—[Mr. Mike O'Brien.] Schedule, as amended, agreed to. Question proposed, That the Chairman do report the Bill, as...