Summary
International Relations and Defence The Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord Gardiner of Kimble) moved that a Select Committee be appointed to consider the United Kingdom’s international relations and issues relating to UK defence policy and that the following members be appointed to the Committee: Alton of Liverpool, L. Anderson of Swansea, L. Anelay of St Johns, B. (Chair) Blackstone, B. Boateng, L. Campbell of Pittenweem, L.Fall, B. Mendelsohn, L. Rawlings, B. Stirrup, L. Sugg, B. Teverson, L. That the Committee have power to appoint specialist advisers; That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers and records; That the Committee have power to meet outside Westminster; 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 in the last session of Parliament be referred to the Committee; That the evidence taken by the Committee be published, if the Committee so wishes. The motion was agreed to en bloc.
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