Procedure - Third Report

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 20 March 2001.

CONTENTS

Terms of Reference

REPORT

Introduction

The enactment of Section 82

The first use of powers under Section 82

The Procedure Committee's inquiry

Was the Government right to introduce Section 82?

Did Section 82 receive adequate scrutiny at the time of the passage of the 1999 Act?

Are arrangements for scrutiny of Section 82 reports satisfactory?

Should the Government seek similar powers in respect of other departments?

SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

ANNEX: Section 82 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE REPORT

LIST OF WITNESSES

LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE



MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

Wednesday 15 November 2000
Tuesday 21 November 2000

APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

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Prepared 27 March 2001