UK Parliament — House of Commons
Order ID:301
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| Date | Title | Text | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 — 30th November | 145A Petitions Committee | (1) | There shall be a select committee, called the Petitions Committee, to consider public petitions presented to the House and e-petitions submitted through the House of Commons and Government e-petitions site. | ||
| (2) | The committee shall consist of not more than eleven members. | ||||
| (3) | The committee shall have power to send for persons, papers and records, to adjourn from place to place, and to report from time to time. | ||||
| (5) | The committee shall have power to report from time to time the evidence taken before the sub-committee. | ||||
| (6) | The quorum of the sub-committee shall be three. | ||||
| (4) | The committee shall have power to appoint a sub-committee, which shall have power to send for persons, papers and records, to adjourn from place to place, and to report to the committee from time to time. | ||||
| (7) | The committee shall be responsible for determining whether a sitting should take place in Westminster Hall under paragraph (1)(a) of Standing Order No. 10 (Sittings in Westminster Hall) to consider one or more petitions or e-petitions, and shall report any such determination to the House. |