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.
[James Gray in the Chair]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
‘The Secretary of State must, within three months of this Act being passed, lay a report before Parliament reviewing the extension of entitlement to parental bereavement leave and pay to...
I beg to move amendment 16, in schedule, page 2, line 15, at end insert— “Such relationship with the child may include— (a) the mother as identified on the...
[James Gray in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 10, in the schedule, page 2, line 22, at end insert “, including arrangements for taking the entitled leave at different points within the period specified in...
Committee membership and attendance (out of 2)
Chairpersons
Members
[ Committee memberships can change partway through ]
