The HE Byte

CWS Bill – Committee Stage (Commons)

This page is a part of a suite of pages which supplement our main Children’s and Wellbeing and Schools Bill page.

It provided details of the membership, timetable and links to the transcripts and videos of the session.

Links to the transcripts of the Committee sessions can be found on either Parallel Parliament’s page or the main page’s Publications tab. Recording can be located on Parliament TV’s search page by clicking here – note results are not returned in date order and most are audio only.

Written evidence which was submitted to the Bill Committee and published by the Scrutiny Office, are listed on the Bill’s Publications tab, and can be found under the drop-down item “Written evidence (265).”

The ‘Report’ of the Committee was published on 28 February and can be read here: Scrutiny of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.

Membership

Membership of the Committee was announced on Thursday 16 January – official page.

Sessions

The Committee met on the follow Tuesdays and Thursdays, with two sessions each day. Oral evidence was taken from invited speakers only on 21 January.

DayDateMorning startMorning finishAfternoon startAfternoon finishType of Session
Tuesday21 January9:25 AM11:25 AM2:00 PMNo fixed time2 × Oral evidence
Thursday23 January11:30 AM1:00 PM2:00 PMNo fixed time2 × Debate
Tuesday28 January9:25 AM11:25 AM2:00 PMNo fixed time2 × Debate
Thursday30 January11:30 AM1:00 PM2:00 PMNo fixed time2 × Debate
Tuesday04 February9:25 AM11:25 AM2:00 PMNo fixed time2 × Debate
Thursday06 February11:30 AM1:00 PM2:00 PMNo fixed time2 × Debate
Tuesday11 February9:25 AM11:25 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM2 × Debate