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Ministerial Committee on the Legislative Programme (LP)
Composition
Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal & Secretary of State for Wales (Chair)
Deputy Prime Minister and First Secretary of State
Secretary of State for Transport and Secretary of State for Scotland
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Leader of the House of Lords and The Lord President of the Council
Parliamentary Secretary, Treasury and Chief Whip
Chief Secretary, Treasury
Minister without Portfolio
Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
Lords' Chief Whip and Captain of the Gentleman-at-Arms
Attorney General
Advocate General
Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Wales Office
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth (Denis MacShane) and Minister for the Cabinet Office receives papers.
Terms of Reference
"To prepare and submit to Cabinet drafts of the Queen's speeches to Parliament and proposals for the legislative programme; to monitor and progress of Bills in preparation and during their passage through Parliament; to review the programme as necessary; to examine all draft Bills; to consider the Parliamentary handling of Government Bills; EC documents, and Private Members' business, and such other related matters as may be necessary; and to keep under review the Government's policy in relation to issues of Parliamentary procedures ."