Adoption and Children Bill – in a Public Bill Committee am 4:45 pm ar 29 Tachwedd 2001.
Tim Loughton
Shadow Spokesperson (Health)
Before we move on to some of the final clauses, I wanted to clarify whether a single person, having attained the age of 21, should be allowed to—
It being Five o'clock, The Chairman proceeded, pursuant to Sessional Order D [28th June] and the Order of the Committee [27th November], to put forthwith the Question already proposed from the Chair.
Question put and agreed to.
Clause 49 ordered to stand part of the Bill.
Clause 52 ordered to stand part of the Bill.
Debate adjourned.—[Angela Smith.]
Adjourned accordingly at Five o'clock till Tuesday 4 December at half-past Ten o'clock.
A parliamentary bill is divided into sections called clauses.
Printed in the margin next to each clause is a brief explanatory `side-note' giving details of what the effect of the clause will be.
During the committee stage of a bill, MPs examine these clauses in detail and may introduce new clauses of their own or table amendments to the existing clauses.
When a bill becomes an Act of Parliament, clauses become known as sections.
A parliamentary bill is divided into sections called clauses.
Printed in the margin next to each clause is a brief explanatory `side-note' giving details of what the effect of the clause will be.
During the committee stage of a bill, MPs examine these clauses in detail and may introduce new clauses of their own or table amendments to the existing clauses.
When a bill becomes an Act of Parliament, clauses become known as sections.
