Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill. Committee stage seventeenth sitting (afternoon).

Written evidence reported to the House. Clause 57 disagreed to. Clauses 58 to 63 agreed to. New clauses considered. New Clause 2. Confidentiality of negotiations before termination of employment. New Clause 5. Payments to Directors: Members'aproval of Directors' remuneration policy. New Clause 6. Payments to Directors of quoted companies. New Clause 7. Payments to directors: Minor and consequential amendcments. New Clause 8. Directors' remuneration reports and payments to Directors: transitional provision. New Clause 11. Power to reduce duration of copyright in transitional cases. New Clause 12. Penalties under provision implementing directive on term of protection. New Clause 13. Licensing of copyright and performers' rights. New Clause 17. Remuneration committees and non-executive directors. New Clause 18. High pay commission. New schedule considered. New Schedule 1 Licensing of copyright and performers' rights. Bill, as amended, to be reported.