MPs have already spent almost 50 hours debating the EU withdrawal
bill at committee stage and so far the government has not lost a vote.
Clegg's concession made little impression on the many Tory MPs critical of his plans and the government still seems to be on course to lose the vote tomorrow night on the timetable motion that would allow MPs 10 days to debate
the bill at its committee stage.
There were two other changes made to
the Bill at the Committee stage.
Perhaps the way forward is signalled by some additional clauses that the government has introduced into
the Bill at committee stage.
Not exact matches
As the Children's Schools and Families
Bill 2009/2010 hurtles towards Royal Assent via the debating of
committee stage amendments, there is a great deal
at stake for home schoolers in particular and liberty in general.
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The communities and local government secretary is inserting the provision into the localism
bill, currently
at committee stage in the Commons.
At the end of the
committee stage of the Article 50
Bill in the Commons, it felt as if the debates on the hundreds of amendments and new clauses had been going on for 40 years.
Similarly, English - and - Welsh - only
bills would be considered
at committee stage only by MPs from England and Wales.
England - only
bills would be amended and voted on
at their
committee stage only by English MPs.
I am writing to you about the Enterprise and Regulations Reform
Bill which is currently
at Committee Stage in the House of Lords.
The UK justice secretary Kenneth Clarke's democracy taskforce proposed allowing only English MPs to sit
at the
committee stage of an English - only
bill until a final vote, when it would return to the full Commons.
The most common pattern during Lords consideration of
bills is for amendments to be discussed
at committee stage, for ministers to agree to think about them, and for peers to force votes
at report
stage or third reading only if dissatisfied by the government's later response.
While most legislation is looked
at by a small group of MPs
at the
committee stage, as a major constitutional
bill, this one will be scrutinised on the floor of the commons.
As someone who spent time scrutinising the
Bill at committee and report
stage, I can still see a number of areas that need serious improvement which I hope the Lords will be able to achieve.
The draft
Bill is making its way through the NI Assembly and is currently
at the
committee stage.
In a submission to the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) ahead of the
Bill's
committee stage the CIOT argues that the uncertainty arises where the
Bill deviates from its primary purpose: which is to preserve the existing law as
at exit day.
In his speech on Monday to open the two - day Commons debate on Lords reform, the deputy prime minister said he was willing to allow MPs to debate
at the
committee stage of the
bill whether to pause the legislation after the first elections in 2015.
If the Government do not make the major changes during
committee stage, then, as Leader, I will oppose this
Bill at third reading.»
During the legislative process, most
bills are sent to a
Committee stage when a group of
at least 11 MPs consider the proposed Act clause by clause in detail.
The House yesterday debated the proposal, originally put forward by Parliament First (the All - Party Parliamentary Group on reform of parliamentary procedure which I chair), that all amendments tabled
at the
committee and report
stages of
bills should have to be accompanied by an explanation of their purpose in no more than 50 words.
But Ms Abbott revealed today that Labour could refuse to back triggering the two - year Brexit process in the third reading of the
bill if the amendments are not added
at committee stage.
Stephen Metcalfe won the new South Basildon and East Thurrock seat
at the general election and made his maiden speech last Thursday during the
committee stage of the Academies
Bill:
Karl McCartney won Lincoln
at the general election
at his second attempt and he made his maiden speech during Monday's
committee stage of the Finance
Bill.
One eye - popping Hansard entry from the
Bill's
Committee stage says it all: «House adjourned
at 2.36 am.»
The first tranche of reforms to the regulation of healthcare professionals promised by the government in its white paper, Trust, Assurance and Safety: the Regulation of Health Professionals, is to be delivered shortly by the Health and Social Care
Bill, which
at the time of writing this column was
at Committee stage in the House of Lords.
But the
bill was amended
at committee stage to restrict outside ownership to no more than 49 per cent, a compromise put forward by the Law Society of Scotland.
As a major law firm in Scotland, DWF is participating in the Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment for the
Bill and is seeking to give evidence
at the
Committee Stage of the
Bill later this year.
Although the 2014 Stronger Workplaces for a Stronger Economy Act (
Bill 18) originally included a statutory amendment to have experience rating premium costs borne by the client company, this was removed
at the
committee stage and replaced by a provision giving the government authorization to make regulations on this issue.
The
Bill is
at present
at the
committee stage in the House of Commons and has plenty of hurdles left before becoming law.
The House of Lords constitution
committee has highlighted «significant» concerns with the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders
Bill, which is now
at second reading
stage in the Lords.
I look forward to this, and I look forward to speaking again, hopefully, if the
bill gets to
committee and passes
at that
stage, amended or intact, and then back to the House.