The People's Chamber
ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Prime Minister (Nomination) and Cabinet (Appointment) Bill

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill To make provision for the House of Commons to nominate the Prime Minister and approve appointments to the Cabinet; to establish the office of Acting Prime Minister; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 1

  • Pete WishartScottish National PartyPerth and North Perthshire

Bill · 1

  • Bill 420 2017-19, as introducedCommons
    11 Jul 2019

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