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
2 November 2023
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This Bill would place duties on the Prime Minister to be accountable to the House of Commons. It would require the Prime Minister to answer questions in the Commons on at least two occasions during each sitting week, with exceptions in specified circumstances, and it includes related provisions to strengthen accountability.
The bill is at the first reading stage in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to second reading or committee stage.
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20 Jun 2022
Order for Second Reading on Friday 17 March, read and discharged. The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
