Mental Capacity Bill
Public Bill Committees, 19 October 2004
Ordered,
That—
(1) during proceedings on the Mental Capacity Bill, the Standing Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting on Tuesday 19th October at 9.30 am) meet on—
(a) Tuesday 19th October at 2.30 pm,
(b) Thursday 21st October at 8.55 am and 2.30 pm,
(c) Tuesday 26th October at 8.55 am and 2.30 pm,
(d) Thursday 28th October at 8.55 am and 2.30 pm,
(e) Tuesday 2nd November at 8.55 am and 2.30 pm,
(f) Thursday 4th November at 8.55 am and 2.30 pm;
(2) proceedings in the Standing Committee shall be taken in the following order, namely Clauses 1 to 9, Schedule 1, Clauses 10 to 18, Schedule 2, Clauses 19 to 59, Schedule 3, Clauses 60 to 62, Schedules 4 and 5, Clause 63, Schedules 6 and 7, Clauses 64 and 65, new Clauses, new Schedules, remaining proceedings on the Bill;
(3) the proceedings on Clauses 1 to 9, Schedule 1, Clauses 10 to 18, Schedule 2 and Clauses 19 to 27 shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at 5 pm on Tuesday 26th October;
(4) the remaining proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at 5 pm on Thursday 4th November.
—[Mr. Lammy.]
Mr Alan Hurst (Braintree, Labour)
I remind the Committee that there is a money resolution in connection with the Bill, copies of which are available in the Room. I also remind hon. Members that adequate notice should be given of amendments. As a general rule, my co-Chairman and I do not intend to call starred amendments, including any that may be reached during an afternoon sitting of the Committee.Clause 1 The Principles