M-431 Election of committee chairs
41st Parliament, 2nd Session
Motion Text
That the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be instructed to: (a) consider the election of committee chairs by means of a preferential ballot system by all the Members of the House of Commons, at the beginning of each session and prior to the establishment of the membership of the standing committees; (b) study the practices of other Westminster-style Parliaments in relation to the election of Committee Chairs; (c) propose any necessary modifications to the Standing Orders and practices of the House; and (d) report its findings to the House no later than six months following the adoption of this order.
Latest Activity
- February 5, 2014
- Decision Made - Agreed To
History
- October 16, 2013
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Reinstated from the Previous Session
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Placed in the Order of Precedence
- October 21, 2013
- Debated
- January 29, 2014
- Debated
- February 5, 2014
- Decision Made - Agreed To