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.
[Graham Stringer in the Chair]
David Hale and Dom Hallas gave evidence.
Ben Willmott, Cathryn Moses-Stone and Carly Cannings gave evidence.
[Valerie Vaz in the Chair]
Jamie Cater and Jim Bligh gave evidence.
Gemma Griffin MBE, Martyn Gray and Mick Lynch gave evidence.
Paul Nowak, Maggi Ferncombe, Dave Moxham and Hannah Reed gave evidence.
Jemima Olchawski and Joeli Brearley gave evidence.
Alasdair Reisner gave evidence.
(Morning)
Claire Costello, Helen Dickinson OBE and James Lowman gave evidence.
Joanne Cairns and Liron Velleman gave evidence.
Nye Cominetti gave evidence.
[Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair]
Andy Prendergast and Mike Clancy gave evidence.
Professor Alan Bogg, Professor Melanie Simms and Professor Simon Deakin gave evidence.
Luke Johnson and Michael Lorimer gave evidence.
John Kirkpatrick and Margaret Beels OBE gave evidence.
Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson gave evidence.
Justin Madders MP gave evidence.
[Valerie Vaz in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 137, in clause 1, page 2, line 6, at end insert— (1) For the purposes of Chapters 2 to 4 of this Part, references to an ‘employer’ do not apply to an...
(Afternoon)
I beg to move amendment 6, in clause 1, page 7, line 7, leave out “(or has most recently been working)”. This amendment is consequential on amendment 10.
I beg to move amendment 145, in clause 2, page 13, line 25, leave out “a specified amount of time” and insert “48 hours”. This amendment defines reasonable notice of a...
[David Mundell in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 30, in clause 3, page 18, leave out lines 7 to 19 and insert— “(b) in relation to the movement of a shift, or the movement and curtailment (at the same time)...
I beg to move amendment 42, in clause 4, page 23, leave out lines 34 to 39. This amendment is consequential on NC11.
I beg to move amendment 43, in schedule 1, page 106, line 8, at end insert— “In section 27 (meaning of ‘wages’ for purposes of Part 2 of the Act), in subsection (1)—...
[Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 50, in schedule 1, page 108, line 34, at end insert— “or the employer believes that that duty so applies, and”. This amendment extends proposed section...
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 136, in clause 7, page 25, line 5, at end insert— “(1AZA) But where the employer is— (a) the Security Service; (b) the Secret Intelligence Service, or...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment 158, in clause 9, page 26, line 17, leave out “the prescribed percentage of”.
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