Deputy Chairmen of Committees

Lord Haskel Excerpts

Monday 12th June 2023 Lords Chamber

[The Senior Deputy Speaker]

That, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members be appointed to the panel of members to act as Deputy Chairmen of Committees for this session, in place of Lord Brougham and Vaux, Lord Palmer of Childs Hill and Lord Rogan:

Ashton of Hyde, L, Colville of Culross, V, Scott of Needham Market, B.

[The Deputy Speaker (Lord Haskel) (Lab)]

The Senior Deputy Speaker will now move the Deputy Chairmen of Committees membership Motion and three other Motions as on the Order Paper.

[The Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord Gardiner of Kimble)]

My Lords, before continuing, I would like to place on record, as the Senior Deputy Speaker, the House’s very considerable thanks to the noble Lord, Lord Brougham and Vaux, who served on the panel for 30 notable years.

[The Deputy Speaker (Lord Haskel) (Lab)]

Is it your Lordships’ pleasure that the four membership Motions be agreed?

[Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab Co-op)]

My Lords, I object that the four appointments should be taken together.

[The Deputy Speaker (Lord Haskel) (Lab)]

Is it your Lordships’ pleasure that the first membership Motion be agreed?

Motion agreed.