Science and Technology: Select Committee (Hansard, 23 November 1993)

HL Deb 23 November 1993 vol 550 c142 142

§ The Chairman of Committees
My Lords, I beg to move the fifth 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 Lords following be named of the Committee:

L. Chorley,
L. Dean of Beswick,
L. Desai,
B. Hilton of Eggardon,
L. Howie of Troon,
L. Nathan,
B. Perry of Southwark,
L. Perry of Walton,
B. Platt of Writtle,
L. Porter of Luddenham,
L. Redesdale,
L. Renwick,
E. Selborne (Chairman),
L. Tombs,
L. Walton of Detchant.

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

§ That the Committee has power to co-opt any Lord for the purpose of serving on the Committee or Sub-Committee;

§ That the Committee and any Sub-Committee have power to appoint specialist advisers;

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

§ That the Committee has leave to report from time to time;

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

§ That the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Science and Technology Committee or any Sub-Committee in the last session of Parliament be referred to the Committee.—(The Chairman of Committees.)

§ On Question, Motion agreed to.