Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokesman Menzies Campbell also welcomed publication of a draft Bill.
The publishing of a draft bill looks like an exercise in what Mrs Thatcher used to call "followership" not leadership.
Agency officials began working with House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman on a draft bill codifying network management rules.
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After his win, the Cabinet approved a draft bill that is expected to go before the National Assembly and Senate soon.
It was revealed that a draft bill will be released next month, then a formal bill will be passed later this year.
Conservative cabinet minister Philip Hammond said he hoped there would be a draft bill on a referendum ahead of the next general election.
Why not announce a draft bill in the Queen's Speech, set up a scrutiny committee and debate and consult at length, they ask.
David Clark, the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the bill's sponsoring minister, insists that a draft bill will be published in September.
The House proposal has at least passed the first hurdle, approval by its financial-services committee, but the Senate's is not even a draft bill yet.
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The government's decision to introduce a draft bill would probably be challenged by a disenfranchised prisoner and the ECHR would have to decide whether to rule on that.
France's Cabinet approved a draft bill Wednesday that would give same-sex couples marriage and adoption rights in the face of fierce resistance from the Roman Catholic Church and social conservatives.
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The broad outlines of this bill are already known: the government published a White Paper just before Christmas, and a draft bill will be published shortly to allow time for public comment.
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The Lib Dem superlawyer was all but purring as he read the government's response to the work of a joint parliamentary committee, which has been scrutinising a draft bill on the issue.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has now given its support to a draft bill for England, Wales and Scotland which is due to be presented to Parliament by the Law Commission next week.
Following cross-party talks on Thursday night - which will resume next week - the Department for Culture, Media and Sport will begin the process of drawing up a draft bill implementing the Leveson recommendations.
Following the European Court of Human Rights' ruling that the current blanket ban on prisoners voting in UK elections is illegal, a draft bill to remedy the situation is due to be considered by a joint committee of MPs and peers.
Ministers are promising a draft Pensions Bill once a commission on the issue reports.
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The Conservative Party is to publish a draft parliamentary bill to legislate for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU to be held by 2017.
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The government published a draft Coroners Bill two years ago which stressed the importance of inquests being held in public, but it was not included in the Queen's Speech.
The Conservative Party says it will publish a draft parliamentary bill on Tuesday to legislate for an in-out referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union to be held by the end of 2017.
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Shadow Home Office spokesman Lord Hunt of Kings Heath pointed to the fact Home Secretary Theresa May was keeping a draft emergency bill "in her back pocket" which could be used if the powers in the new legislation proved insufficient.
Assuming both chambers pass their own versions of health care reform, a conference committee will meet to draft a final bill, which both the Senate and the House will have to pass before President Obama can sign it.
If either bill is vetoed, Mr Khatami has indicated that the government will draft a bill to hold a referendum on the relevant subject.
President Clinton has just appointed a 34-member advisory committee to draft a patients' bill of rights and study what kind of legislation may be needed to enforce it.
The Church aims to draft a new bill to be put to a vote in September.
So Democrats plan to draft a bill soon that would take a closer look at wage discrimination in the United States.
In Britain, a draft Communications Data bill gives intelligence agencies even wider powers to intercept and store such data.
As we speak, bipartisan groups in both chambers are working diligently to draft a bill, and I applaud their efforts.
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