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. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
Meaning of qualifying debt etc
Qualifying debts: further definitions
Amount recoverable in respect of claim for qualifying debt etc
Judgments for qualifying debts etc
Exception for overriding EU or international obligations
Saving
Commencement, extent and short title
Treasury duty to report on impacts The Treasury shall within 12 months of the commencement of this Act publish and lay before Parliament a report setting out its assessment of the following...
Duration of Act (1) This Act expires at the end of the period of one year begining with commencement; but this is subject to subsections (2) and (3). (2) The Treasury may by order provide...
Committee membership and attendance (out of 1)
Chairpersons
Members
[ Committee memberships can change partway through ]