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Privileges and Conduct The Senior Deputy Speaker moved that a Committee for Privileges and Conduct be appointed and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members together with the Senior Deputy Speaker be appointed to the Committee:

That the Committee have power to appoint sub-committees and that the Committee have power to appoint the Chairmen of sub-committees;
That the Committee have power to co-opt any member to serve on a sub-committee;
That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers and records;
That in any claim of peerage, the Committee shall sit with three holders of high judicial office, who shall have the same speaking and voting rights as members of the Committee;
That the Committee have leave to report from time to time;
That the reports of the Committee be printed, regardless of any adjournment of the House;
That the evidence taken by the Committee or its sub-committees in the last session of Parliament be referred to the Committee or its sub-committees; and
That the evidence taken by the Committee or its sub-committees be published, if the Committee so wishes. The motion was agreed to.

Tuesday 27 June 2017 at 15:15

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Privileges and Conduct The Senior Deputy Speaker moved that a Committee for Privileges and Conduct be appointed and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members together with the Senior Deputy Speaker be appointed to the Committee: Bassam of Brighton, L. Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Cathcart, E. Dear, L. Eames, L. Evans of Bowes Park, B. Hope of Craighead, L. Irvine of Lairg, L.Jay of Paddington, B. Mackay of Clashfern, L. Newby, L. Smith of Basildon, B. Stoneham of Droxford, L. Taylor of Holbeach, L. Ullswater, V. That the Committee have power to appoint sub-committees and that the Committee have power to appoint the Chairmen of sub-committees; That the Committee have power to co-opt any member to serve on a sub-committee; That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers and records; That in any claim of peerage, the Committee shall sit with three holders of high judicial office, who shall have the same speaking and voting rights as members of the Committee; That the Committee have leave to report from time to time; That the reports of the Committee be printed, regardless of any adjournment of the House; That the evidence taken by the Committee or its sub-committees in the last session of Parliament be referred to the Committee or its sub-committees; and That the evidence taken by the Committee or its sub-committees be published, if the Committee so wishes. The motion was agreed to.
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