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.
[Mr. Joe Benton in the Chair]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill. Dr. Francis: On Second Reading, the Minister announced his intention to introduce directions under section 28 of the Health Act 1999,...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill. The Chairman: With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Amendment No. 6, in clause 6, page 3, leave out lines 18 to 22...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendment made: No. 6, in clause 6, page 3, leave out lines 18 to 22 and insert— 'Section (Co-operation between authorities), in so far as it confers functions on a local authority...
Amendment made: No. 8, in clause 9, page 4, line 22, at end insert 'section (Co-operation between authorities) of'.—[Dr. Ladyman.] Clause 9, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
'(1) In section 1 of the Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995 (c.12) (assessment of ability of carers to provide care), after subsection (2A) there is inserted— ''(2B) In any case...
'(1) In section 1 of the Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995 (c.12) (assessment of ability of carers to provide care), after subsection (2B) (inserted by section (Duty to inform carers of...
'(1) If a local authority requests an authority mentioned in subsection (5) to assist it in planning the provision of services to persons— (a) entitled to an assessment under any of the...
I beg to move amendment No. 9, in title, line 1, leave out from beginning to 'place' in line 2. I thank you, Mr. Benton, for your chairmanship, and I thank the Committee for its co-operation and...
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