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Deputy Speaker’s Statement
06 May 2020
Lead MP
Eleanor Laing
Debate Type
General Debate
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Foreign AffairsBusiness & TradeParliamentary ProcedureStandards & Ethics
Other Contributors: 1
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Eleanor Laing raised concerns about deputy speaker’s statement in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
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Lead Contributor
Opened the debate
Announced the results of the ballots held today for the election of new Chairs of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee and the Committee on Standards. Darren Jones was elected Chair with 296 votes in the second round from a total of 544 votes cast. Chris Bryant was elected Chair with 322 votes from a total of 540 votes cast.
Announced the results of the ballots held today for the election of new Chairs of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee and the Committee on Standards. Darren Jones was elected Chair with 296 votes in the second round from a total of 544 votes cast. Chris Bryant was elected Chair with 322 votes from a total of 540 votes cast.
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