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As this evidence session was suspended for votes, the Committee will continue taking evidence from the witnesses today from 14:45. Watch on Parliament Live 👇 www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

House of Commons Procedure Committee@commonsproccom.parliament.uk · 4mo ago

We are hearing from Alex Burghart MP and @wendychambld.bsky.social today for our inquiry into Written Parliamentary Questions. 📺 Tune in on Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/... 🔍 Read more about our inquiry: committees.parliament.uk/work/9454/wr...

The Government has responded to our report on elections within the House of Commons. Read here ⬇️ publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...

House of Commons Procedure Committee@commonsproccom.parliament.uk · 6mo ago

NEW: Our latest report finds that campaigning in select committee chair elections has become excessive, and rules should be introduced to regulate campaigning. Find out more and read the report 👉 committees.parliament.uk/committee/12...

We are hearing from Alex Burghart MP and @wendychambld.bsky.social today for our inquiry into Written Parliamentary Questions. 📺 Tune in on Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/... 🔍 Read more about our inquiry: committees.parliament.uk/work/9454/wr...

"It has been an intensive period for the Procedure Committee as we tackle fundamental questions on how MPs debate, vote, and scrutinise." Our chair @catsmithmp.bsky.social writes for @thehousemag.bsky.social about our work during this parliamentary session 👇 www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...

Questions about how the House should operate will always arise: our committee is here to address them

The House of Commons Chamber has seen no shortage of significant legislation during this parliamentary session. From the Crime and Policing Bill to...

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We recently visited Paris to meet French academics, parliamentary and government officials to learn about how the @assembleenationale.bsky.social's voting procedures and Written Parliamentary Questions system compare with the Commons. Thanks to the Assembly staff and British Embassy for hosting us.

NEW: Our latest report finds that campaigning in select committee chair elections has become excessive, and rules should be introduced to regulate campaigning. Find out more and read the report 👉 committees.parliament.uk/committee/12...

Committee member @leedillonmp.bsky.social is making a statement in the House of Commons on our report on call lists. Watch live 👉 www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

House of Commons Procedure Committee@commonsproccom.parliament.uk · 6mo ago

Learn more about the Procedure Committee's inquiry into the use of call lists 👇 committees.parliament.uk/committee/12...

NEW: We recommend that call lists are not adopted by the House of Commons, as they are not an appropriate tool to improve certainty of timings over the parliamentary day. 📝 Read our report: publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm... Our chair @catsmithmp.bsky.social comments on our findings ⬇️

We're now questioning the Attorney General Lord Hermer for our inquiry into the sub judice resolution. 📺 Watch live: www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/... ⚖️ Learn more about our inquiry: committees.parliament.uk/work/9140/su...

7/ The Commons Procedure Committee @commonsproccom.parliament.uk announced an inquiry into written parliamentary questions before Christmas. So if you have research evidence and ideas do submit. Deadline is soon: 16 Jan. committees.parliament.uk/work/9454/wr...

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Written Parliamentary Questions (WPQs) are an important tool for Members of Parliament to obtain detailed and targeted information to aid in the scrutiny of Government policy and operations. The long-...

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We are hearing from the Leader of the House of Commons, Sir Alan Campbell MP, about procedural reform, Modernisation Committee, Restoration and Renewal, and more. 📺 Watch live: www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

Today we are hearing from Baroness Scotland of Asthal KC, and Professor Penney Lewis from the Law Commission for our inquiry into the sub judice resolution. 📺 Watch live from 2:45pm 👉 www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/... 🔍 Learn more about our inquiry: committees.parliament.uk/work/9140/su...

Welcome to our new Procedure Committee members @katrinamurraymp.bsky.social and @kennethstevenson.bsky.social

📢 NEW: We've launched an inquiry undertaking a detailed review into the purpose and use of Written Parliamentary Questions (WPQs). Are WPQs still delivering on their intended purpose to uphold transparency and accountability? Submit your views ➡️ committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...

We're taking evidence from the Association of Electoral Administrators today, for our inquiry into select committee chair elections. 📺 Watch from 2:45pm: www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

We are hearing from former Attorneys General today for our inquiry into the sub judice resolution: ⚖️ Sir Michael Ellis KBE, KC ⚖️ Dominic Grieve KC ⚖️ Sir Jeremy Wright MP, KC Watch from 14:45 ➡️ www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

Our inquiry into call lists continues and today we will be hearing from: ➡️ @kirstysnp.bsky.social ➡️ @ruthfox.bsky.social from @hansardsociety.bsky.social ➡️ Dr Sarabajaya Kumar from @centenaryaction.bsky.social 📺 Watch live at 2:45: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

Today we are questioning senior Commons clerks for our inquiry into sub judice resolution in the House of Commons. 📺 Watch live from 2.45pm: parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...

The Government and @houseofcommons.parliament.uk Administration has responded to our report on the status of independent MPs. Read here ➡️ publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...

House of Commons Procedure Committee@commonsproccom.parliament.uk · last yr.

NEW: House of Commons procedure does not require changes to recognise 'technical groups'. Our latest report also recommends trialling changes to Parliament's website to increase clarity about situations in which MPs are described as 'independent'. Read now👉 committees.parliament.uk/publications...

Today we are questioning academics with expertise in parliamentary politics, for our inquiry into elections within the House of Commons. 📺 Watch live from 2.45pm: parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...

Today we will be hearing from @clairehanna.bsky.social, @robinswannmp.bsky.social and @elliechowns.bsky.social for our inquiry into the potential use of call lists. 📺 Watch live from 3.30pm: www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

Welcome to our new committee member, John Lamont MP.

NEW: House of Commons procedure does not require changes to recognise 'technical groups'. Our latest report also recommends trialling changes to Parliament's website to increase clarity about situations in which MPs are described as 'independent'. Read now👉 committees.parliament.uk/publications...

📢 Our latest report recommends extending the current proxy voting arrangements for MPs to the end of this Parliament. Read the report ➡️ publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...

Welcome to our new committee member, Sir Gavin Williamson MP.

❓ What is the Procedure Committee's role in determining the rules governing @houseofcommons.parliament.uk business? Our chair @catsmithmp.bsky.social explains how we work 👇🏽

📣 Our chair @catsmithmp.bsky.social is speaking at @conunitucl.bsky.social's conference on Thursday about reforming the House of Commons. Sign up at the link below ⬇

UCL Constitution Unit@conunitucl.bsky.social · last yr.

Our free, online conference is taking place next week! Our House of Commons reform panel features @catsmithmp.bsky.social, @wendychambld.bsky.social and @drhannahwhite.bsky.social. What are the priorities for changing how the Commons works? Sign up 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution....

📣 Our chair @catsmithmp.bsky.social is speaking at @conunitucl.bsky.social's conference on Thursday about reforming the House of Commons. Sign up at the link below ⬇

UCL Constitution Unit@conunitucl.bsky.social · last yr.

Our free, online conference is taking place next week! Our House of Commons reform panel features @catsmithmp.bsky.social, @wendychambld.bsky.social and @drhannahwhite.bsky.social. What are the priorities for changing how the Commons works? Sign up 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution....

Today we are questioning Steve Reed MP about the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs performance in responding to Written Parliamentary Questions. 📺 Tune in at 3pm: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...