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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 25

IV.—Lapsed Questions

IV.—Lapsed Questions.

54. If a debate on any Motion or Order of the

How debates when interrupted by counting out &c may be resumed

Day be interrupted by the Council being counted out or adjourned, such Motion or Order may be restored to the paper for a future day, on motion upon notice, and then such debate shall be resumed at the point where it was so interrupted.
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Procedure if interrupted by motion being carried to "report progress" or "to leave the chair"

55. If the discussion on any question in a Committee of the whole Council be interrupted by a motion being carried "That the Chairman report progress," he shall, on reporting progress, ask leave to sit again; and if the discussion be interrupted by a motion being carried "That the Chairman do now leave the chair," the Council may order the resumption of such Committee on a future day, on motion upon notice, and in either case the discussion of such question shall be resumed at the point where it was so interrupted.

Motions and orders not called on, how dealt with

56. All Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day not called on during the day for which they are set down, shall be placed before the Motions and Orders of the Day for the next day on which the Council shall sit, subject to the provisions made in Order No. 49.