House of Commons - Modernisation of the House of Commons

Select Committee on Modernisation of the House of Commons First Special Report

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE REPORT

WEDNESDAY 27 OCTOBER 1999

Members present:

Margaret Beckett, in the Chair

Mr Ivor Caplin
Mr David Drew
Sir Peter Emery
Lorna Fitzsimons
Helen Jackson
Mr Peter L Pike
Mr Gordon Prentice

Mr Clive Soley
Mr Andrew Stunell
Mr Stephen Twigg
Mr Paul Tyler
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Sir George Young

The Committee deliberated.

Draft Special Report [Work of the Committee: Second Progress Report], proposed by the Chairman, brought up and read.

Ordered, That the draft Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.

Paragraphs 1 to 17 read and agreed to.

Annex agreed to.

Resolved, That the Report be the First Special Report of the Committee to the House.

Ordered, That the Chairman do make the Report to the House.

[Adjourned till Wednesday 10 November at half-past Nine o'clock.