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Ordered,
That a Select Committee be appointed to consider the Green Paper on proposals for a Tax-Credit System (Command Paper No. 5116) and to report thereon.
And the Committee was nominated of Mr. Joel Barnett, Mrs. Elaine Kellett-Bowman, Mrs. Barbara Castle, Mr. William Clark, Mr. Hall-Davis, Mr. Douglas Houghton, Mr. John Pardoe, Mr. David Price, Mr. Robert Sheldon, Mr. Peter Trew, and Mr. Marcus Worsley.
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Ordered,
That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers and records; to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; to adjourn from place to place; to report from time to time; and to report Minutes of Evidence from time to time.
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Ordered,
That Three be the Quorum of the Committee.
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Ordered,
That the Committee have power to appoint persons with expert knowledge for the purpose of particular inquiries, either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Committee's order of reference.—[Mr. Weatherill.]