Nomination of Members to Committees

Part of Business of the House (Today) – in the House of Commons at 9:53 pm on 12 September 2017.

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Photo of Charles Walker Charles Walker Chair, Procedure Committee, Chair, Procedure Committee 9:53, 12 September 2017

This entire debate is a dead letter because the best the Opposition could hope for is an equal number on a Bill Committee, and in the event of a tie, which most votes would be, the Bill would remain unamended anyway, so none of their proposals would be carried.