UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1492
Business of the House Commission Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would create a special commission (a group of people) to manage the practical running of Parliament, like deciding when Parliament meets, what business gets discussed, and how time is organized. It's essentially about setting up a better system for organizing Parliament's work.
Presented by Mr Peter Bone.
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Official Ballot · The People's Chamber
How would you vote on this bill?
Mark one box with a cross.
You will be asked to sign in before your vote is counted.
The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote422 MPs
14% Ayes · 6086% Noes · 362
The democratic gap
86% , a wide gap
Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading2 Sept 2014
- 2nd reading
