Tag Archive for Grand Committees

The problem with committees

Lord Norton

The recent spat over whether a Bill should be taken in Grand Committee or on the floor of the House rather masks the more important limitation of committee scrutiny.  Whether a Bill is taken for committee stage in Grand Committee or on the floor is not a major issue.  Grand Committee is not a committee in…

Stuck in Grand Committee

Baroness Murphy

I feel rather guilty for not keeping up with my blogging this last few days. I have the excuse I was away ill last week but this week I have been busy two afternoons and evenings with Grand Committee in the Moses Room on the Health and Social Care Bill. The Moses Room is an…