House of Commons · General Debate
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
24 February 2021 · 1 other contributor
Opened by David Linden SNP Glasgow East
Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.
At a glance
David Linden raised concerns about select committee on the armed forces bill in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
Key points
- Concerns raised during the debate on the Armed Forces Bill
- Specific asks of government were not documented
- No commitments were made during the discussion
How the debate unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said.
Other contributors (1)
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Mr Linden expressed his concern about the conduct of Select Committees, particularly regarding the proposed Chair of the Armed Forces Bill Committee also serving on other committees. He emphasised the importance of adhering to parliamentary conventions documented in 'Erskine May' and requested that the Government reflect on maintaining standards across all Select Committees.