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The Reform of the House of Commons Committee (known informally as the Wright Committee after its chair, Tony Wright[1]) was a Select committee of the UK Parliament. It was established in 2009 to improve the procedures and relevance of Parliament. It reported on 12 November 2009[2] and made a number of recommendations, in a document entitled 'Rebuilding the House'.[3]
These included:
The general theme is that the House should have much more scope to choose and schedule its own activities. In May 2010, the incoming coalition Conservative and Liberal Democrat government agreed to bring forward the Wright Committee's recommendations in full.[4]
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