Source · Select Committees · Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Recommendation 11
11
Not Addressed
Paragraph: 79
The principle that the Government must have, and retain, the confidence of the elected House...
Recommendation
The principle that the Government must have, and retain, the confidence of the elected House of Commons is fundamental to our system of Parliamentary democracy. The Committee fully endorses the findings of our predecessor Committee on the operation of confidence since the establishment of the Fixed- term Parliaments Act, and recommends it to the review committee and the Government as an authoritative account of the issue.
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The government provided no substantive response to the committee's recommendation to endorse the findings of a predecessor committee on the operation of confidence.
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Paragraph Reference:
79
Government Response
Not Addressed
HM Government · verbatim extract
Not Addressed
8 Sixth Special Report of Session 2019-21
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