Business without Debate
Select Committees
Ordered,
That,
(1) the table in paragraph 2 of Standing Order No. 152 (Select Committees related to Government Departments) be amended by leaving out item 12, Levelling up, Housing and Communities, and inserting in the appropriate place:
Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government11
(2) pursuant to Standing Order No. 122B (Election of Committee chairs), the chairs of those select committees subject to the Standing Order be allocated as indicated in the following Tables:
Select committees appointed under Standing Order No. 152:Business and TradeLabourCulture, Media and SportConservativeDefenceLabourEducationLabourEnergy Security and Net ZeroLabourEnvironment, Food and Rural AffairsLiberal DemocratForeign AffairsLabourHealth and Social CareLiberal DemocratHome AffairsConservativeHousing, Communities and Local GovernmentLabourInternational DevelopmentLabourJusticeLabourNorthern Ireland AffairsLabourScience, Innovation and TechnologyLabourScottish AffairsLabourTransportLabourTreasuryLabourWelsh AffairsLabourWomen and EqualitiesLabourWork and PensionsLabour
Other specified select committees:Environmental AuditLabourPetitionsLiberal DemocratProcedureLabourPublic AccountsConservativePublic Administration and Constitutional AffairsConservativeStandardsConservative
—(Lucy Powell.)
Now that the House has agreed to the allocation of Select Committee Chairs, I can announce that Mr Speaker has decided that the election of Chairs will take place on Wednesday 11 September between 10 am and 4 pm. Nominations will close at 4 pm on Monday 9 September. The election of the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee will take place to the same timetable. Nomination forms and a briefing note with more information are available from the Vote Office.