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.
[Mrs Madeleine Moon in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 1, in clause 1, page 1, line 20, leave out subsections (5) and (6). This amendment removes subsections (5) and (6) from Clause 1 of the Bill. These...
I beg to move amendment 11, in clause 3, page 3, line 46, at end insert: “but shall not include bulk data”. This amendment would prevent applications for...
I beg to move amendment 5, in clause 4, page 5, line 1, leav e out “(6)” and insert “(6A)”. This amendment is consequential on Amendment 4.
I beg to move amendment 12, in clause 8, page 8, line 42, at end insert— “(3A) A judge shall only include a non-disclosure requirement for a period...
I beg to move amendment 3, in clause 12, page 10, line 18, l eave out “that is confidential journalistic data”. This amendment would require notice to be...
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