Science and Technology: Select Committee

HL Deb 30 June 1987 vol 488 cc127-8

3.3 p.m.

The Chairman of Committees

My Lords, I beg to move the second Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.

Moved, That a Select Committee be appointed to consider Science and Technology and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following Lords be named of the Select Committee:

• Adrian, L.
• Blakenham, V.
• Butterworth, L.
• Carver, L.
• Errol of Hale, L.
• Ilchester, E.
• Kearton, L.
• Kirkwood, L.
• Lockwood, B.
• Nelson of Stafford, L.
• Perry of Walton, L.
• Shackleton, L. (Chairman)
• Taylor of Blackburn, L.
• White, B.

That the Committee have power to appoint Sub-Committees and that such Sub-Committees have power to appoint their own Chairman;

That the Committee have power to co-opt any Lord for the purposes of serving on the Committee or any Sub-Committee;

That the Committee have leave to report from time to time;

That the Committee and any Sub-Committee have power to adjourn from place to place;

That the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee and any Sub-Committee from time to time be printed and, if the Committee think fit, be delivered out;

That the Committee and any Sub-Committee have power to appoint specialist advisers.—(The Chairman of Committees.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.