HL Deb 10 June 1997 vol 580 cc836-7
The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)

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 together with the Chairman of Committees be named of the Committee:

  • L. Allen of Abbeydale,
  • L. Belstead,
  • V. Cranborne,
  • L. Jenkins of Hillhead,
  • L. Kimball,
  • L. Morris of Castle Morris,
  • L. Richard (L. Privy Seal),
  • L. Weatherill,
  • L. Wigoder;
That the Committee have leave to report from time to time;

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

On Question, Motion agreed to.