Sessional Returns 2001-02 - Contents


22. Modernisation of the House of Commons

The Committee was nominated on 16 July 2001.

It had 15 Members and held 36 Meetings.


Members
Meetings
attended

*Cook, Mr Robin (Chairman from 18.7.01)
36
Browning, Mrs Angela (until 5.11.01)
1
Coffey, Ann
32
Fitzsimons, Mrs Lorna
30
Follett, Barbara
24
Jackson, Helen (until 19.7.01)
1
Kidney, Mr David (from 19.7.01)
33
Knight, Mr Greg (from 19.7.01)
31
Morgan, Julie (until 19.7.01)
1
Picking, Anne (from 19.7.01)
23
Pike, Mr Peter
35
Ruddock, Joan
33
Salter, Mr Martin
34
Shepherd, Mr Richard
25
Stunell, Mr Andrew
34
Taylor, Mr John M. (from 5.11.01)
32
Tyler, Mr Paul
35
Winterton, Sir Nicholas
33

* held a Ministerial post while being a member of the Committee.
Overall Attendance:
85.4 %
Number of Members added:
4
Number of Members discharged:
3
Turnover of membership during the Session:
20.0 %

Staff

Clerk of the Committee: Mr George Cubie, Principal Clerk (Senior Structure Band 6)

Second Clerk: Mr Alan Sandall, Deputy Principal Clerk (Senior Structure Band 2)

Committee Assistant: Mrs Carolyn Bowes, Chief Office Clerk (Band C)

Secretary: Jane Cooper, Secretary Grade 3 (Band D1)

Specialist Advisers during the Session

None.
Witnesses
Oral evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
Number of appearances by:
Members of the House of Lords
3
Members of Parliament
1
Appearances by other witnesses
2

Overseas Visits
None.

Visits to European Institutions
None.

UK Visits
None.

Reports and Minutes of Evidence

Title
HC No. (2001-02)
Date of publication
No. of pages
Sale price
Government reply
First Report: Select Committees
224I
12.2.02
23
£5.50
Not required
Minutes of Evidence with Appendices: Select Committees
224II
12.2.02
61
£12.00
Second Report: Modernisation of the House of Commons: A Reform Programme
1168-I
5.9.02
31
£7.50
Not required
Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence: Modernisation of the House of Commons: A Reform Programme
1168-II
5.9.02
67
£13.00
Note applicable
Minutes of Evidence: Select Committees
224-i
8.11.01
14
£4.00
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence: Select Committees
224-ii
15.11.01
11
£4.00
Not applicable
Memorandum: Modernisation of the House of Commons: A Reform Programme for ConsultationA
440
12.12.01
10
£4.50
Not applicable

AMemorandum submitted by the Leader of the House of Commons

Government replies to Reports for Session 2000-01

None.

Minutes of Proceedings

The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for Session 200001 were published on 25 June 2001 as HC 495, Session 200001. The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for Session 200102 were published on 13 November 2002 as HC 1328, Session 200102.

Divisions

Date
Subject
24.7.02Five, on consideration of the Chairman's draft Report on Modernisation of the House of Commons: A Reform Programme.

Debates

The following Reports were debated in the House:

First Report, Session 2000-01, Select Committees, 14.5.02

Second Report, Session 2001-02, Modernisation of the House of Commons: A Reform Programme, 29.10.02

Oral Evidence

Oral Evidence was taken at 3 of the Committee's 36 Meetings. On none of these occasions was evidence taken partly or wholly in private.

Inquiry
Number of oral evidence sessions
Select Committees
3
Total
3





 
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