division_name: Business without Debate &#8212; Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill &#8212; Clause 2 &#8212; Main functions of the ISC
motion: <p pid="b.1207.1/1" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Amendment made: </i>55,&#160;page&#160;2,&#160;line&#160;21, after &#8216;ISC&#8217;, insert</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/2" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8216;(whether or not in response to a request by the ISC)&#8217;.&#8212;</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.1207.1/3" pwmotiontext="yes">(James Brokenshire.)</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/4" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Amendment proposed</i>: 74,&#160;page&#160;2,&#160;line&#160;29, at end insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/5" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8216;(4A) The ISC shall consider the proposed appointment of the following, including by questioning the prospective appointee at a meeting of the ISC&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/6" pwmotiontext="yes">(a) the Head of the Security Service;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/7" pwmotiontext="yes">(b) the Head of the Secret Intelligence Service;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/8" pwmotiontext="yes">(c) the Head of the Government Communications Headquarters; and</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/9" pwmotiontext="yes">(d) such other persons as the Prime Minister may direct.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/10" pwmotiontext="yes">(4B) The ISC may consider the appropriateness of holding hearings considering each prospective appointee&#8217;s proposed appointment in public.&#8217;.&#8212;<i>(Diana Johnson.)</i></p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/11" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put,</i> That the amendment be made.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.1207.1/12" pwmotiontext="yes">The House divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="b.1207.1/13" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 166, Noes 249.</p>