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ANNEX D

BILLS FOR FURTHER PREPARATORY WORK

ADDITIONS/MODIFICATIONS

Education

Schools provisions.

Policy clearance and drafting timetable

rules out early introduction.

Social Security Equal Treatment Bill

Policy clearance and drafting timetable rules out introduction until well into 1992. May be more appropriate for a subsequent Session, though pressure for legislation may make it impossible to wait until then.

Rents to Mortgages (Scotland)

Subject to policy being agreed between Scottish Office, DOE and Welsh office.

For introduction at a later stage in a first Session, depending on progress with the rest of the programme.

Insider Dealing

Hong Kong (Appeals) Bill

Judicial Pensions

Friendly Societies

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