Second Reading Committee

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SES ID

• 448993

Notation

• 448993

In scheme

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Definition

• A temporary committee in the House of Commons where an uncontroversial Bill may be referred to for a Second Reading debate, saving time in the main Chamber. If a Bill passes through such a committee there is then no debate when the Bill is reported to the House for its Second Reading.