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Private Business

Volume 892: debated on Wednesday 21 May 1975

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British Railways (No 2) Bill

Read the Third time and passed.

Standing Orders (Private Business)

Ordered,

That the Amendments to Standing Orders relating to Private Business hereinafter stated in the Schedule be made:—

Schedule

Standing Order 1, leave out lines 25 to 37 and insert 'the term "local authority" means any of the following:—

In England and Wales,

  • (a) the council of a county,
  • (b) the council of a district,
  • (c) the council of a parish or group of parishes or the parish meeting of a parish which has no separate parish council,
  • (d) the council of a community or group of communities or the community meetings of a community which has no separate community council,
  • (e) the Greater London Council,
  • (f) the Common Council of the City of London,
  • (g) the council of a London borough:
  • In Scotland,

  • (a) a regional council,
  • (b) an islands council,
  • (c) a district council;'.
  • Standing Order 4A, line 13, leave out 'or burgh' and insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 4A, line 19, after 'counties', insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands areas or districts'.

    Standing Order 4A, line 31, after 'county', insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 4A, line 34, after 'county', insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 5, line 6, after 'districts', insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 6, line 8, after 'district', insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 10, line 13, leave out 'or burgh' and insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 10, line 20, after 'counties', insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands areas or districts'.

    Standing Order 16, line 19, after 'district', insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 25, line 21, at end insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 27, line 11, leave out 'county council of each county' and insert 'council of each county, or (in Scotland) of each islands area, or district'.

    Standing Order 27, line 20, leave out 'county council of each county' and insert 'council of each county, and (in Scotland) of each islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 27, line 24, at end insert or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 27, line 44, leave out 'county council' and insert 'council of the county, or (in Scotland) of the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 27, line 47, leave out 'each county council' and insert 'the council of each county, or (in Scotland) each islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 36, leave out lines 13 and 14 and insert—

    '(b) any district or islands area, with the proper officer of the district or islands council;'.

    Standing Order 46, line 14, after 'district', insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 47, line 28, after 'districts', insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 61, line 14, leave out 'county council of every county' and insert 'council of every county, or (in Scotland) of every islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 61, line 29, after 'county', insert 'or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 62, line 13, leave out 'or burgh' and insert or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 65, line 24, leave out 'or burgh' and insert or (in Scotland) the islands area or district'.

    Standing Order 97, line 2, after 'district', insert 'in England and Wales'.

    Standing Order 136A, leave out lines 28 and 29.—[ The Chairman of Ways and Means.]