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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
TUESDAY 20 MARCH 2001
Members present:
MR STUART BELL, in the Chair
Mr Richard Allan
Sir Sydney Chapman
Mr Eric Clarke
Mr Thomas McAvoy
Mr Patrick McLoughlin
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Mr Dennis Turner
Mr Paul Tyler
Mr David Watts |
1. COMMISSIONER FOR STANDARDS (SUPPORT STAFF)
Resolved, That the Committee recommends that the Commission review the Commissioner's staff needs when the forthcoming Report from the Committee on Standards and Privileges is available.—(The Chairman.)
2. COMMITTEE OFFICE (CENTRAL UNIT)
Resolved, That the matter of the staffing needs of the Committee Office, which forms an important element in the House's ability to check the executive, be reviewed early in the next Parliament.—(The Chairman.)
3. CHILDCARE FACILITIES
Resolved, That the matter of childcare provision for Members' staff falls outwith the remit of the Administration Vote but that it is a matter of concern for a number of Members of the House and should be reviewed in the next Parliament.—(The Chairman.)
4. HISTORY OF PARLIAMENT TRUST
Resolved, That the Committees notes the Review of Activities, 2000 from the History of Parliament Trust.—(The Chairman.)
Ordered, That the Director of Finance and Administration do prepare a paper on the implications of a merger of the House Vote and the Members' Vote.—(The Chairman.)
Ordered, That the Chairman do report the Resolutions of the Committee to the Commission.—(Sir Sydney Chapman.)
[Adjourned to a day and time to be decided by the Chairman.
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