division_name: Backbench Business Committee
motion: <p class="italic" pid="a.1095.3/1" pwmotiontext="yes"> Motion made, and Question proposed,</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.1095.3/2" pwmotiontext="yes">That this House approves recommendation 17 of the First Report of the Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons, Session 2008-09, HC 1117, and looks forward to the House being offered the opportunity within 10 sitting weeks of the beginning of the next session of Parliament to establish a backbench business committee and a new category of backbench business, in the light of further consideration by the Procedure Committee.<i> -(Ms Harman.)</i></p>
  
  <p pid="a.1095.3/3" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> Amendment proposed</i><i> to motion 7</i><i> : </i>(b), leave out from 'opportunity' to end and add</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.1095.3/4" pwmotiontext="yes">'in the light of further consideration by the Procedure Committee, to establish in time for the beginning of the next Parliament a Backbench Business Committee and a new category of backbench business, comprising initially the 15 days allotted to set piece debates; and subsequently days allocated for general debates.- <i> (Sir George Young.)</i></p>
  
  <p pid="a.1095.3/5" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> Question put,</i><i> </i>That the amendment be made.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.1095.3/6" pwmotiontext="yes"><i> The House divided:</i> Ayes 106, Noes 221.</p>