Sessional Returns 2000-01 - Contents


10. SELECT COMMITTEES

B. SELECT COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE, WORK, PUBLICATIONS ETC

25. Procedure

The Committee was nominated on 25 July 1997.
It had 14 Members and held 6 meetings.



Members
Meetings attended

Winterton, Mr Nicholas (Chairman)
6
Banks, Mr Tony
1
Beith, Mr A J
4
Beresford, Sir Paul
3
Burgon, Mr Colin
0
Darvill, Mr Keith
6
Drew, Mr David
3
Efford, Mr Clive
5
Fitzsimons, Mrs Lorna
5
Forth, Mr Eric
6
Gardiner, Mr Barry (discharged, 25.1.00)
0
Griffiths, Mr Nigel
4
Illsley, Mr Eric
5
Lammy, Mr David (added, 25.1.00)
3
Stunell, Mr Andrew
6

Overall attendance:
67.8%
Number of Members added:
1
Number of Members discharged:
1
Turnover of membership during the Session:
7%

Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Dr Robin James, Deputy Principal Clerk (Senior Structure Band 2).
Second Clerk: Mr Martyn Atkins, Assistant Clerk (Band A3).
Committee Assistant: Miss Carolyn Wilson, Chief Office Clerk (Band C).

Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.

Witnesses
  
Oral evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
  
     Number of appearances by:
  
Cabinet Ministers
1
Members of the House of Lords
2
     Members of Parliament
15
     Appearances by other witnesses
1

Overseas Visits
None.

Visits to European Institutions
None.

UK Visits
None.

Reports and Minutes of Evidence  

Title
HC No.
(2000-01)
Date of
publication
No. of
pages
Sale price
Government
reply
First Report: Use of the Welsh Language by Select Committee Witnesses
47
18.12.00
13
£4.30
Not required
Second Report: Election of a Speaker
40
15.2.01
117
£14.70
Not required
Third Report: Section 82 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999
358
27.3.01
45
£8.80
Awaited

Government replies to Reports for Session 1999-2000
None.

Minutes of Proceedings
The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for Session 1999-2000 were published on 8.1.01 as HC 790, Session 1999-2000. The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for Session 2000-01 will be published as HC 497, Session 1999-2000.

Divisions

Date
Subject
12.12.00
Five, on questions arising during consideration of Chairman's draft Report on the Use of the Welsh Language by Select Committee Witnesses
On Question, That the Report be the First Report of the Committee to the House (Use of the Welsh Language by Select Committee Witnesses)
13.2.01
One, on an Amendment proposed to Chairman's draft Report on the Election of a Speaker

Debates
The following Report was debated in the House:

    Second Report, Session 2000-01, Election of a Speaker, on a Motion to approve its recommendations and consequent amendment to Standing Orders.
Evidence
Oral evidence was taken at 4 of the Committee's 6 meetings. On 1 of these occasions evidence was taken partly in private.

Inquiry
No. of oral evidence sessions
Rules Governing the Election of a Speaker
4
Total
4




 
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