HC Deb 07 November 1968 vol 772 c1203

Select Committee appointed to advise Mr. Speaker on the control of the accommodation and services in that part of the Palace of Westminster and its precincts, occupied by or on behalf of the House of Commons, and to report thereon to this House:—

Committee to consist of Sixteen Members:

Mr. Brian Batsford, Mr. Donald Chapman, Mr. Robert Cooke, Mr. Michael English, Mr. Frank Hooley. Dr. David Kerr, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Mr. Robert Maxwell, Mr. Brian O'Malley, Sir Frank Pearson, Mr. Fred Peart, Mr. Francis Pym, Mr. John Silkin, Mr. David Steel, Dame Joan Vickers and Mr. William Whitelaw:

Five to be the Quorum:

Power to send for persons, papers and records; to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; and to report from time to time:

Power to appoint Sub-Committees and and to refer to such Sub-Committees any of the matters referred to the Committee:

Two to be the Quorum of every such Sub-Committee:

Every such Sub-Committee to have power to send for persons, papers and records; to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; and to report to the Committee from time to time:

Committee to have power to report from time to time the Minutes of the Evidence taken before Sub-Committees and reported by them to the Committee:

Any Sub-Committee which may be appointed to deal with the organisation of, and the provision of services in, the Library to have the assistance of the Librarian.—[Mr. O'Malley.]