Postal Services Bill: committee stage
1 April 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Members of the Lords continued to examine the Postal Services Bill - line by line - during the second day of the committee stage on 31 March. The discussion on amendments covered clauses 10-19 of the Bill.
- Lords Hansard: Postal Services Bill
- Bills before Parliament: Postal Services Bill
- About Parliament: Committee of the Whole House
- Companion to the Standing Orders in the House of Lords: Amendments
- Briefing: Bills and how they become law (PDF)
Further line by line examination of the Bill takes place in committee stage on 20 April. Every suggested change can be discussed and votes can happen. Any Member of the Lords can take part.
The Postal Services Bill makes provision for the restructuring of Royal Mail Group and other related issues.