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.
[Sir Roger Gale in the Chair]
Date Time Witness Tuesday 14 May Until no later than 10.25 am HM Treasury Tuesday 14 May Until no later than 11.25 am Office of Tax Simplification; Chartered Institute of Taxation (3) the...
Robert Jenrick MP, Simon Smith and Raj Nayyar OBE gave evidence.
Bill Dodwell and Colin Ben-Nathan gave evidence.
(Afternoon)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment 1, in clause 5, page 5, line 39, at end insert— ‘(3A) No regulations may be made under subsection (3) until the Secretary of...
‘(1) The Secretary of State must, within three years of this Act receiving Royal Assent, lay before Parliament a report on its Exchequer impact. (2) That report must contain an assessment...
Committee membership and attendance (out of 2)
Chairpersons
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[ Committee memberships can change partway through ]