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    The Ten Minute Rule, also known as Standing Order No. 23, is a procedure in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom for the introduction of Private...
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  • such as under the Ten Minute Rule. It is normal for the first seven ballot bills to get one day's debate each. The Ten Minute Rule is a method of introducing...
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  • In computer science, the five-minute rule is a rule of thumb for deciding whether a data item should be kept in memory, or stored on disk and read back...
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    required to advance the ball over the center line within ten seconds of gaining possession. This rule remained until 2000, when FIBA reduced the requirement...
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  • A mercy rule, slaughter rule, knockout rule, or skunk rule ends a two-competitor sports competition earlier than the scheduled endpoint if one competitor...
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    the Westminster Parliament. In September 2015, Rosindell presented a Ten Minute Rule Bill to Parliament entitled the United Kingdom Borders (Control and...
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  • the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Tam Dalyell under the Ten Minute Rule. It received its formal first reading on 26 January 1999. The bill...
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  • Ten minute or Ten minutes may refer to: Ten Minute Rule, for members of parliament Flash drama, or 10 minute play 10 Minutes (2002 film), a 2002 Bosnian...
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    sympathetic to changing the law. On 26 May 1965, Leo Abse introduced a Ten Minute Rule Bill to decriminalize consensual and private sex between men over the...
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    Blake introduced the Climate and Ecology Bill in May 2023 under the Ten Minute Rule procedure in the House of Commons. The bill seeks to establish binding...
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    introduced an amendment to the Representation of the People Act under the Ten Minute Rule to give two seats to each constituency, one for a male MP and one for...
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    Plain Language Bill, to simplify language used in contracts, under the Ten Minute Rule. However it was objected to at Second Reading and was dropped. He proposed...
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  • two-minute intermissions between quarters within each half. The rule is used in levels of professional football and is referred to as the two-minute timeout...
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  • best chance of success. Additional bills may be introduced via the Ten Minute Rule, although this is usually used just to raise an issue rather than legislate...
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    Groups. In January 2021, during the Covid pandemic, he introduced a Ten Minute Rule bill seeking to force internet service providers to offer a social...
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  • introduced a private member's bill to the House of Commons under the Ten Minute Rule calling for an anthem for England sporting fixtures; the bill passed...
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    who win are given time to propose a bill. The Ten Minute Rule is another method, where MPs are granted ten minutes to outline the case for a new piece of...
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    state in 2013. Ruth George, then Labour MP for High Peak, introduced a Ten Minute Rule bill calling for the banning of sky lanterns in the UK's House of Commons...
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    majority reduced to 641 votes. In 2014, Johnson proposed a Bill under the Ten Minute Rule that would require sex and relationships education, including discussions...
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  • first reading). Bills introduced under the Ten Minute Rule are subject to a debate lasting not more than ten minutes (equally divided between a supporter...
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    bring in a bill. This is used in the British system in the form of the Ten Minute Rule motion. The legislator has 10 minutes to propose a bill, which can...
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    introduced to Parliament on 31 January 2007 by Andrew Rosindell under the Ten Minute Rule. It was ordered to be brought in by a group of 12 MPs. Rosindell "[thanks]...
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    September 2020, Evans introduced a Private Member's Bill under the Ten Minute Rule, entitled the Digitally Altered Body Images Bill. If enacted into law...
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    (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 20), introduced by Theresa Villiers under the Ten Minute Rule, stopped the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009 from lapsing...
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  • reducing the classification. On Tuesday 10 October 2017 under the Ten Minute Rule the Legalisation of Cannabis (Medicinal Purposes) Bill was proposed...
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    the All Party Parliamentary Group for Microplastics, Costa touted a Ten Minute Rule Bill in Parliament on 30 November 2021 (the 'Microplastic Filters (Washing...
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  • three Ten Minute Rule Bills on deregulation contributed to the Major government's Deregulation Initiative. In 1994, he initiated a Ten Minute Rule Bill...
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    Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced under the Ten Minute Rule by Sir Paul Beresford, to consolidate the provisions of the House of...
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    the whole house, and additional bills may be introduced under the Ten Minute Rule. Financial bills raise revenue and authorise how money is spent. The...
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  • division. As early as 1999, the anti-war MP Tam Dalyell had proposed a Ten Minute Rule Bill called Military Action Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill...
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