Motion made, and Question put,

That, at this day's Sitting, Standing Order No. 3 (Exempted business) shall apply to the Motion relating to EEC Energy Policy with the substitution of Twelve o'clock or two hours after it has been entered upon, whichever is

the later, for the provisions in paragraph (1)( b) of the Standing Order.—[ Mr. Snape.]

The House proceeded to a Division—

Mr. BATES and Mr. SNAPE were appointed Tellers for the Ayes, but no Member being willing to act as Teller for the Noes, Mr. SPEAKER declared that the Ayes had it.

Question accordingly agreed to.