Source · Select Committees · Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Recommendation 16
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Speaker and Committee share longstanding concerns over government policy announcements to Parliament.
Conclusion
The Speaker has represented the dissatisfaction of the House, through statements made in the Chamber and when setting out the concerns of Members across the House when he wrote to us in May 2025. We share his concerns and note this is a longstanding issue for which successive governments have been criticised. (Conclusion, Paragraph 48)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 4 June 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗