Tuesday 14th October 2014

(10 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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[Mr Speaker in the Chair]
Business before Questions
New Writ
Ordered,
That the Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present Parliament for the County Constituency of Rochester and Strood in the room of Mark John Reckless, who since his election to the said County Constituency has been appointed to the Office of Steward and Bailiff of Her Majesty’s Three Chiltern Hundreds of Stoke, Desborough and Burnham, in the county of Buckingham.—(Michael Gove.)
Committee of Selection
Ordered,
That Mark Hunter be discharged from the Committee and Jenny Willott be added.—(Greg Hands.)