Decisions 19 January 2004
Monday 19 January 2004 at 5pm in Speaker's House
Present:
The Speaker, in the Chair
Mr Stuart Bell
Sir Patrick Cormack
Mr Peter Hain
Sir Archy Kirkwood
Apologies: Mr Oliver Heald
1. Members Estimate governance: further consideration
The Director of Finance and Administration was present.
The Commission considered a proposal from the Speaker's Advisory Panel on Members' Allowances concerning oversight of the Members Estimate and the establishment of a Members Estimate Committee.
In the absence of the Speaker, Sir Archy Kirkwood took the Chair.
2. Administration Estimate 2003/04: Supplementary Resource Estimate
The Director of Finance and Administration was present.
The Commission agreed to consider the matter of a Supplementary Resource Estimate by written procedure.