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Procedure under coronavirus restrictions

Inquiry

The Procedure Committee is monitoring and evaluating the use of the temporary procedures and practices agreed to by the House of Commons on 21 and 22 April. These temporary changes have been introduced in consequence of the public health restrictions on movement and association introduced to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

Read an interactive summary of the key points of our Back to the future? Procedure under coronavirus restrictions report.

Upcoming events

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No upcoming events scheduled

Past events

Formal meeting (oral evidence session)

1 February 2021 - 4pm to 6pm

Virtual meeting

Formal meeting (oral evidence session)

27 January 2021 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Virtual meeting

Formal meeting (oral evidence session)

12 October 2020 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm

The Wilson Room, Portcullis House

Formal meeting (oral evidence session)

7 October 2020 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Room 5, Palace of Westminster

Related information

Letter of 11 March 2020 from the Chair of the Committee to the Speaker concerning contingency arrangements for divisions

Letter of 13 March 2020 from the Speaker to the Chair of the Committee concerning contingency arrangements for divisions

Memorandum of 16 March 2020 from the Clerk of the House on possible changes in House procedure and practice because of the COVID-19 pandemic

Letter of 18 March 2020 from the Chair of the Committee to the Government Chief Whip concerning arrangements for select committee remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic

Letter of 6 April 2020 from the Chair of the Committee to the Speaker concerning temporary procedural changes during the COVID-19 pandemic

Letter of 14 April 2020 from the Speaker to the Chair of the Committee concerning temporary procedural changes during the COVID-19 pandemic