11.   But in the Senate amendments were tabled to grant exemptions to such sporting events like the popular Formula One Belgian Grand Prix.

12.   But in the Senate, amendments were tabled to grant exemptions to such events such as the hugely popular Formula One Belgian Grand Prix.

13.   Science, Technology and Environment Minister Datuk Law Hieng Ding said he hoped the proposed amendments will be tabled in Parliament in the next two to three days.

14.   The government tabled amendments to the Extraterritorial Measures Act that would shield Canadians from U.S. court action under the Helms-Burton Act.

15.   Ting expected the amendments to be tabled in Parliment before the end of the year, but was not sure at which session.

16.   Had Wiggin tabled the amendment in his own name, he would have had to declare a personal interest in the legislation.

17.   However, when the measure came to a vote Monday night, Labour tabled an amendment essentially reinserting the original disclosure requirements.

18.   But the government appears to have defused the row in advance by tabling an amendment suggesting that members of the committee should themselves decide how to proceed.

19.   On Monday, it tabled an amendment to the immigration bill to achieve this.

20.   The amendments would be tabled in parliament next month.