Chapter 35 - Standing Order No 205 - Procedure committee
Standing Order No. 205
Procedure committee
(1) A Procedure Committee will be appointed at the commencement of each Parliament.
(2) The committee may:
(a) consider on its own initiative any amendments to the standing orders,
(b) propose to the House changes in practice and procedures of the House, and
(c) consider any matter relating to the procedures referred to it by the House or the President.
(3) The President, Deputy President, Leader of the Government and Leader of the Opposition are to be among the members of the committee.
(4) Members may be appointed to the committee as substitutes for a member of the committee, by notice in writing to the Chair of the committee.
(5) Nominations may be made by the Leader of the Government, the Leader of the Opposition, the Government and Opposition Whips, and Cross Bench Members, as applicable.
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