§ The Chairman of Committees (Lord Ampthill)My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
§ Moved, That a select committee be appointed to advise the House on the resources required for select committee work and to allocate resources between select committees; to review the select committee work of the House; to consider requests for ad hoc committees and report to the House with recommendations; to ensure effective co-ordination between the two Houses; and to consider the availability of Lords to serve on committees;
§ That as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following Lords be named of the Committee—
- L. Belstead,
- L. Cledwyn of Penrhos,
- L. Dormand of Easington, B.
- Hylton-Foster,
- E. Jellicoe,
- L. Jenkins of Hillhead,
- L. Thurlow.,
- L. Wakeham (L. Privy Seal) (Chairman).
§ That the Committee has leave to report from time to time;
§ That the Committee has power to appoint specialist advisers.—(The Chairman of Committees.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.