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Ordered,
That during the present Session all Select Committees have power to authorise the Clerk of this House to supply copies of their Reports to officers of Government departments and to lobby journalists after those Reports have been laid upon the Table but not more than twenty-four hours before the intended time of publication of such Reports; that, when the Chairman of s Select Committee has been ordered to make a Report to this House, he shall not imediately lay the Report on the Table, but shall do so not more than two sitting days before the intended date of publication of the Report.—[Mr. Bowden.]