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Territorial Sea Bill Lords

Volume 115: debated on Tuesday 5 May 1987

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Order for Second Reading read—[Queen's consent on behalf of the Crown, having been signified.]

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.

I have it in Command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty, having been informed of the purport of the Territorial Sea Bill [Lords] has consented to place Her prerogative and interest, so far as they are affected by the Bill, at the disposal of Parliament for the purpose of the Bill.

Question put and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read a Second time, pursuant to Standing Order No. 90(6) (Second reading committees) and committed t a Standing Committee pursuant to Standing Order No. 61 (Committal of Bills).

Territorial Sea Bill Lords Money

Queen's Recommendation having been signified——

Resolved,

That for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Territorial Sea Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise any increase attributable to any extentension by or under that Act of the territorial sea adjacent to the British Islands in the sums charged by any other Act upon the public revenue.—[Mr. Boscawen.]

Territorial Sea Bill Lords (Ways And Means)

Resolved,

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Territorial Sea Bill [Lords], it as expedient to authorise any increase attributable to any extension by or under that Act of the territorial sea adjacent to the British Islands in the sums charged by any other Act upon the people. — [Mr. Boscawen.]

Statutory Instruments, &C

Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 101(5) (Standing Committees on Statutory Instruments, &c.)

Agriculuture

That the draft Sheep and Goats (Removal to Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1987, which were laid before this House on 30th March, be approved. — [Mr. Boscawen.]

Question agreed to.

Home Affairs

Ordered,

That Mr. Tony Lloyd be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee and Mrs. Llin Golding be added.—[Sir Reginald Eyre, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.]