Report Seeking Clarification of the Application of Standing Orders to the Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation

Delegated Legislation Committee (2001 - 2017)· 31 October 2013general_report

This WA parliamentary committee report seeks clarification on which Standing Orders apply to the Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation. It highlights inconsistencies in the application of these orders between Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly members, particularly regarding participation rights. The committee recommends that both houses clarify the applicable Standing Orders to ensure equitable treatment of members.

Impact

Members of the Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation are affected by the uncertainty and inequity in the application of Standing Orders. This potentially affects the committee's effectiveness and fairness.

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