House of Commons Commission (External Members)
Two external members serve on the House of Commons Commission. They are appointed by resolution of the House of Commons.
Documents to download
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Establishment of the Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons (176 KB , PDF)
On 20 July 2009, the day before it rose for the summer recess, the House of Commons agreed to establish the 18-member Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons. This note outlines the evolution of the Committee’s terms of reference in addition to discussing the Committee’s report, published on 24 November 2009.
This note is no longer being updated. For additional information, see the 2010 note Reform of the House of Commons: decisions taken on 22 February and 4 March 2010.
Documents to download
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Establishment of the Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons (176 KB , PDF)
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