Clause 24 - Community interest companies (15 speeches) I beg to move amendment No. 41, in clause 24, page 28, line 16, at end add— '(c) a charity may become a community interest company.'.
Clause 34 - New companies (3 speeches) I beg to move amendment No. 37, in clause 34, page 33, line 35, at end add— '(11) The Secretary of State shall establish a fund to support the cost of organisations setting up and...
Schedule 8 - Repeals and revocations (0 speeches) Amendment made: No. 2, in schedule 8, page 72, line 21, column 2, at end insert— 'In section 310, in subsection (1) the words ''any officer of the company or'', and in subsection (3) the...
Clause 65 - Short title (0 speeches) Amendment made: No. 1, in clause 65, page 50, line 18, leave out subsection (2).—[Jacqui Smith.] Clause 65, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
New Clause 11 - Director's Report (Statement of Payment Practice) (5 speeches) 'In Part VI of Schedule 7 to the Companies Act 1985 leave out paragraph 12(3) and insert— ''The report shall also state the company's payment performance record, in line with a standard...
Title (4 speeches) Amendment made: No. 3, in title, line 1, leave out second 'and' and insert ', to the provision that may be made in respect of certain liabilities incurred by a company's officers, and...
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What are Public Bill Committees?
Previously called Standing Committees, Public Bill Commitees
study proposed legislation (Bills) in detail, debating each clause and reporting any
amendments to the Commons for further debate.
There are at least 16 MPs on a Committee, and the proportion of parties reflects
the House of Commons, so the government always has a majority.