UK Parliament — House of Commons

Order ID:240

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98D, 105

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Date Title Text
2022 — 12th October 105 Welsh Grand Committee (ministerial statements)

The chair of the Welsh Grand Committee may permit a Minister of the Crown, whether or not a Member of the House, to make a statement, of which prior notice has been given to him, on a matter relating to Wales, and to answer questions thereon put by members of the committee.

Ministerial statements may be made-
(a)

at the commencement of a sitting; or
(b)

if questions are taken, immediately after the conclusion of proceedings thereon; or
(c)

if short debates are held, immediately after the conclusion of those proceedings.

Proceedings under this order shall be brought to a conclusion at the discretion of the chair.

A Minister of the Crown making a statement under paragraph (1) of this order, who is not a Member of the House, may not do so from the body of the committee; and shall not vote, make any motion or be counted in the quorum.

First appearance

1996 — 11th March 98D Welsh Grand Committee (ministerial statements)

The chairman of the Welsh Grand Committee may permit a Minister of the Crown, whether or not a Member of the House, to make a statement, of which prior notice has been given to him, on a matter relating to Wales, and to answer questions thereon put by members of the committee.

Ministerial statements may be made-
(a)

at the commencement of a sitting; or
(b)

if questions are taken, immediately after the conclusion of proceedings thereon; or
(c)

if short debates are held, immediately after the conclusion of those proceedings.

Proceedings under this order shall be brought to a conclusion at the discretion of the chairman.

A Minister of the Crown making a statement under paragraph (1) of this order, who is not a Member of the House, may not do so from the body of the committee; and shall not vote, make any motion or be counted in the quorum.