Homes Bill (Programme) — Standing Committee — 8 Jan 2001

Resolved,

That the following provisions shall apply to the Homes Bill:

1. The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.

2. Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 1st February 2001.

3. The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it shall meet.

HOMES BILL [MONEY]

Queen's recommendation having been signified --

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52,

That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Homes Bill, it is expedient to authorise--

(1) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of--

(a) sums required by the Secretary of State for making grants to any person in connection with the implementation of the provisions of the Act relating to the marketing of residential properties in England and Wales;

(b) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act; and

(2) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.-- [Mr. Pope.]

The House divided: Ayes 287, Noes 106.

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