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Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body
04 March 2021
Lead MP
Antony Higginbotham
Debate Type
General Debate
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Other Contributors: 2
At a Glance
Antony Higginbotham raised concerns about parliamentary works sponsor body in the House of Commons. A government minister responded. Other MPs also contributed.
How the Debate Unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said:
Government Response
Government Response
The restoration and renewal sponsor body plans various opportunities for Members to contribute, including consultations on design options. Confirmed that there must be a vote by the House before any major costs are incurred.
Asked about opportunities for Members to contribute to the restoration and renewal programme in the next 12 months, highlighting concerns over significant costs and advocating for more debate time and inclusion of newer MPs.
Damian Hinds
Con
East Hampshire
Responded that the Sponsor Body plans various opportunities for Members to contribute, including consultations on design options. Confirmed that there must be a vote by the House before any major costs are incurred and stressed the importance of further debate.
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