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Written question asked by Lord Rooker (Labour Independent), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Strathclyde (Conservative) on Monday, 26 July 2010.


Legislation

Question
To ask the Leader of the House whether he will make proposals for public evidence sessions in the Lords for Bills which have not had pre-legislative scrutiny in the House of Commons.
Answer

As announced on 12 July (HL Hansard col. 514), I will be setting up a Leader’s Group to conduct a review of the working practices of the House of Lords. The Leader’s Group may wish to consider the merits of conducting public evidence sessions on Bills.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1093; 720 c290WA
Session
2010-12
Related items
House of Lords: Working Practices
Monday, 12 July 2010
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords
Subjects
House of Lords Legislation Public consultation
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk