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.
(Morning)
I beg to move amendment 1, in clause 1, page 2, line 9, at end insert— ‘(6A) A person’s choice to initiate, conduct, progress or participate in...
I beg to move amendment 2, in clause 4, page 4, line 13, after “proportionate” insert “including, but not limited to, a free help-line”. This amendment would require the...
I beg to move amendment 3, in clause 5, page 4, line 29, lea ve out paragraph (c) and insert— “(c) one of each of the following— (i) a barrister in...
I beg to move amendment 6, in clause 7, page 7, line 35, lea ve out “negative” and insert “affirmative”. This amendment provides that...
Amendment proposed: 7, in clause 8, page 8, line 18, at end insert—
I beg to move amendment 9, in clause 9, page 8, line 32, lea ve out subsection (4) Subsection (4) requires the appropriate Minister to obtain the concurrence of the...
Amendments made: 10, in clause 10, page 9, line 3, lea ve out subsection (3). Subsection (3) requires the Lord Chancellor to obtain the concurrence of the Lord Chief...
I beg to move amendment 13, in clause 15, page 12, line 11, l eave out subsection (7). This amendment removes the words inserted by the Lords to avoid questions of...
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