6.
MAFF
Agriculture (Deregulation) Bill
short
To delete the wool guarantee provisions from the Agriculture Act 1957; to remove the requirement to hold an Annual Review of Agriculture; to remove the Government's liability to provide a guarantee to potato producers; to provide for controlling Potato Marketing Board decisions on area limitations; and, if voluntary scheme can be agreed, to revoke the Milk Marketing Schemes 1933 and wind up the Milk Marketing Board for England and Wales.
7.
DES
Education Bill
long
a
Further provisions for a first Session Bill, including possibly changes in higher education, powers to provide for the management and development of the grant-maintained sector and to establish education management trusts, provisions for amalgamating the National Curriculum Council and the School Examinations and Assessment Council, and provisions on the development of HMI.
8. FCO
Hong Kong (Appeals) Bill
very short
То abolish appeals under the prerogative to the Judicial Committee from Hong Kong, consequent on the establishment of a court of final appeal in the Territory.
9. LCD
Commonhold and Land Obligations
long
To facilitate
the transfer and management of interdependent properties so that flat-dwellers can obtain freehold. Implements Law Commission Report.
10. LCD
Judicial Pensions Bill
medium
То
in
revise and modernise the judicial pension scheme, particular to reflect changes in tax treatment of pensions benefits introduced by the Finance Acts 1987 and 1989.
11. SO
Administration of Justice
(Scotland) Bill
substantial
To make a number of legislative changes in Scotland in line with England and Wales in particular in relation to criminal evidence, DNA blood tests and children's evidence.
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