Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)),
That the following provisions shall apply to the Finance (No. 2) Bill:
Committal
1. The following shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House—
(a) Clauses 5 and 6 (corporation tax charge and rates);
(b) Clauses 7 to 9 (capital allowances);
(c) Clauses 10 to 15 and Schedule 1 (other reliefs relating to businesses);
(d) Clauses 18 to 25 (pensions);
(e) Clause 27 (power to clarify tax treatment of devolved social security benefits);
(f) Clauses 47, 48 and 50 to 60 and Schedules 7 to 9 (alcohol duty: charge, rates and reliefs);
(g) Clauses 121 to 264 and Schedules 14 to 17 (multinational top-up tax);
(h) Clauses 265 to 277 and Schedule 18 (domestic top-up tax);
(i) Clauses 278 to 312 (electricity generator levy);
(j) any new Clauses or new Schedules relating to the subject matter of the Clauses and schedules mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (i).
2. The remainder of the Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings in Committee of the whole House
3. Proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be completed in two days.
4. The proceedings—
(a) shall be taken on each of those days in the order shown in the first column of the following Table, and
(b) shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table.
Proceedings | Time for conclusion of proceedings |
|---|
First day | |
Clauses 5 and 6; Clauses 7 to 9; Clause 10 and Schedule 1; Clauses 11 to 15; Clauses 121 to 125 and Schedule 14; Clauses 126 and 127 and Schedule 15; Clauses 128 to 260 and Schedule 16; Clause 261 and Schedule 17; Clauses 262 to 264; Clauses 265 to 275 and Schedule 18; Clauses 276 and 277; any new Clauses or new Schedules relating to the subject matter of those Clauses and those Schedules | six hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Bill on the first day. |
Second day | |
Clauses 18 to 25; any new Clauses or new Schedules relating to the subject matter of those Clauses | two hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Bill on the second day. |
Clauses 278 to 312; any new Clauses or new Schedules relating to the subject matter of those Clauses | four hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Bill on the second day. |
Clause 27; Clauses 47 and 48 and Schedule 7; Clause 50 and Schedule 8; Clauses 51 to 54 and Schedule 9; Clauses 55 to 60; any new Clauses or new Schedules relating to the subject matter of those Clauses and those Schedules | six hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Bill on the second day. |
Proceedings in Public Bill Committee etc
5. Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 23 May.
6. The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
7. When the provisions of the Bill considered, respectively, by the Committee of the whole House and by the Public Bill Committee have been reported to the House, the Bill shall be proceeded with as if it had been reported as a whole to the House from the Public Bill Committee.
Proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading
8. Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
9. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.
Programming committee
10. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings in Committee of the whole House, to proceedings on Consideration or to proceedings on Third Reading. —(Joy Morrisey.)
Question agreed to.