parliaments key role -legislative comittess

Question 1

what are public bill committees formed to do

Answer 1

scrutinise the a bill and consider amendments

Question 2

when were they strengthened

Answer 2

2007 amendments contrary to a majority’s government wishes are rarely accepted

Question 3

what do select committees do

Answer 3

1- allow for scrutiny of government departments
2-interrogative style of qs
3-reports recieve a lot of publicity
4- however the government isn’t obliged to act you the recommendations