Pre-Appointment Hearing: Appointment of Director of the Office for Fair Access - Business, Innovation and Skills Committee Contents


Formal Minutes


Monday 6 February 2012

Members present:

Mr Adrian Bailey, in the Chair
Paul Blomfield

Julie Elliott

Katy Clark

Rebecca Harris

Margot James

Simon Kirby

Ann McKechin

Mr David Ward

Nadhim Zahawi

Draft Report (Pre-Appointment Hearing: Appointment of Director of the Office for Fair Access), proposed by the Chair, brought up and read.

Ordered, That the draft Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.

Paragraphs 1 to 9 read and agreed to.

Paragraph 10 read.

Amendment proposed, in line 1, delete from "education" to the end of the paragraph and insert "and we endorse his appointment".—(Ann McKechin.)

Question put, That the Amendment be made.

The Committee divided.

Ayes, 2

Katy Clark

Ann McKechin

Noes, 4

Rebecca Harris

Margot James

Simon Kirby

Nadhim Zahawi

Question put, That the paragraph stand part of the Report.

The Committee divided.

Ayes, 4

Rebecca Harris

Margot James

Simon Kirby

Nadhim Zahawi

Noes, 2

Katy Clark

Ann McKechin

Paragraph agreed to.

Paragraph 11 read.

Question put, That the paragraph stand part of the Report.

The Committee divided.

Ayes, 4

Rebecca Harris

Margot James

Simon Kirby

Nadhim Zahawi

Noes, 2

Katy Clark

Ann McKechin

Paragraph agreed to.

Paragraph 12 read and agreed to.

Appendices agreed to.

Resolved, That the Report be the Thirteenth Report of the Committee to the House.

Ordered, That the Chair make the Report to the House.

Ordered, That embargoed copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order No. 134.

[Adjourned till Tuesday 7 February at 10.00 a.m.



 
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