Formal Minutes
Monday 2 July 2012
The Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence,
Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees met concurrently,
pursuant to Standing Order No. 137A.
Members present:
| Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
| Defence Committee
| Foreign Affairs Committee
| | International Development Committee
|
Mr Adrian Bailey
Katy Clark
Margot James
Nadhim Zahawi
|
John Glen
Penny Mordaunt
Bob Stewart
|
Ann Clwyd
Mike Gapes
Sir John Stanley (in the Chair)
Rory Stewart
|
|
Sir Malcolm Bruce
Richard Burden
Fiona O'Donnell
Chris White
|
Sir John Stanley was called to the Chair, in accordance with Standing
Order No. 137A(1)(d).
The Committees deliberated, in accordance with Standing
Order No. 137A(1)(b).
Draft Report: Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls
(2012): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2010, Quarterly
Reports for July to December 2010 and January to September 2011,
the Government's Review of arms exports to the Middle East and
North Africa, and wider arms control issues
Draft Report (Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls
(2012): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2010, Quarterly
Reports for July to December 2010 and January to September 2011,
the Government's Review of arms exports to the Middle East and
North Africa, and wider arms control issues), proposed by
the Chair, brought up and read.
Ordered, That the Chair's
draft Report be considered concurrently, in accordance with Standing
Order No. 137A (1)(c).
Ordered, That the Chair's
draft Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.
Paragraphs 1 to 270 read and agreed to.
Annexes 1 to 12 read and agreed to.
Summary read and agreed to
BUSINESS, INNOVATION AND SKILLS COMMITTEE
The Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development
Committees withdrew.
Mr Adrian Bailey, in the Chair
| Katy Clark
Margot James
| | Nadhim Zahawis
|
Draft Report (Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2012): UK Strategic
Export Controls Annual Report 2010, Quarterly Reports for July
to December 2010 and January to September 2011, the Government's
Review of arms exports to the Middle East and North Africa, and
wider arms control issues), proposed by the Chair, brought
up and read.
Resolved, That the draft
Report prepared by the Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence
Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees, be the
Second Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the provisions
of Standing Order No. 137A(2) be applied to the Report.
Ordered, That Sir John
Stanley make the Joint Report to the House.
Ordered, That embargoed
copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the
provisions of Standing Order No.134 (Select committees (reports)).
[Adjourned till Tuesday 3 July at 10.00 a.m.
DEFENCE COMMITTEE
The Business, Innovation and Skills, Foreign Affairs
and International Development Committees withdrew.
In the absence of the Chair, Bob Stewart
in the Chair
Draft Report (Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2012): UK Strategic
Export Controls Annual Report 2010, Quarterly Reports for July
to December 2010 and January to September 2011, the Government's
Review of arms exports to the Middle East and North Africa, and
wider arms control issues), proposed by the Chair, brought
up and read
Resolved, That the draft
Report prepared by the Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence
Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees, be the
Fourth Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the provisions
of Standing Order No. 137A(2) be applied to the Report.
Ordered, That Sir John
Stanley make the Joint Report to the House.
Ordered, That embargoed
copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the
provisions of Standing Order No.134 (Select committees (reports)).
[Adjourned till Tuesday 3 July at 2.00 p.m.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
The Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence and
International Development Committees withdrew.
In the absence of the Chair, Sir John Stanley,
in the Chair
|
Ann Clwyd
Mr Mike Gapes
| | Rory Stewart
|
Draft Report (Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2012): UK Strategic
Export Controls Annual Report 2010, Quarterly Reports for July
to December 2010 and January to September 2011, the Government's
Review of arms exports to the Middle East and North Africa, and
wider arms control issues), proposed by the Chair, brought
up and read.
Resolved, That the draft
Report prepared by the Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence,
Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees, be the
First Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the provisions
of Standing Order No. 137A(2) be applied to the Report.
Ordered, That Sir John
Stanley make the Joint Report to the House.
Ordered, That embargoed
copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the
provisions of Standing Order No.134 (Select committees (reports)).
[Adjourned till Tuesday 3 July at 10.00 a.m.
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence and
Foreign Affairs Committees withdrew.
Sir Malcolm Bruce, in the Chair
|
Richard Burden
Fiona O'Donnell
| | Chris White
|
Draft Report (Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls
(2012): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2010, Quarterly
Reports for July to December 2010 and January to September 2011,
the Government's Review of arms exports to the Middle East and
North Africa, and wider arms control issues), proposed by
the Chair, brought up and read.
Resolved, That the draft
Report prepared by the Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence,
Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees, be the
Second Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the provisions
of Standing Order No. 137A(2) be applied to the Report.
Ordered, That Sir John
Stanley make the Joint Report to the House.
Ordered, That embargoed
copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the
provisions of Standing Order No.134 (Select committees (reports)).
[Adjourned till Tuesday 3 July at 10.00 a.m.
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