A Bill to impose duties on the Prime Minister relating to accountability to the House of Commons; to require the Prime Minister to be available to answer questions in that House on at least two occasions during a sitting week except in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
5 May 2022
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This Bill would require the Prime Minister to be available to answer questions in the House of Commons on at least two occasions in each sitting week, with certain exceptions. It is designed to strengthen the Prime Minister’s accountability to MPs and the House.
The Bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with no recorded progression to the Lords at this stage.
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21 Jun 2021
11 Mar 2022
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
