Leader of the House of Commons to give evidence to the Procedure Committee
3 December 2024
The Commons Procedure Committee will hear from the Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP for a one-off evidence session on her work as Leader of the House of Commons.
The Leader may be expected to be asked about the Modernisation Committee (which the Leader chairs), the Committee’s recently-launched inquiries into proxy-voting arrangements and Written Parliamentary Questions, and several other live or current procedural issues.
Chair quote
Cat Smith MP, Chair of the Procedure Committee, said: “The new Government has set out clearly its agenda to reform House of Commons procedures and working practices, and the Committee stands ready to probe into their priorities.
We look forward to hearing from the Leader of the House in our first public evidence session of the new Parliament.”
The evidence session will be broadcast on Parliament Live from 15:15 on 4th December.
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