SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 1The Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body
PART 1Members of the Sponsor Body
External members: appointment
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1
The chair is to be appointed by the House Commissions.
2
A person may be appointed as the chair only if the person has been selected for appointment by the House Commissions on merit on the basis of fair and open competition.
3
A person may not be appointed as the chair if the person is—
a
a member of either House of Parliament,
b
a Minister of the Crown,
c
a member of either of the House Commissions, or
d
a director of the Delivery Authority (other than a director within paragraph 1(1)(c) of Schedule 2).
4
The appointment of the chair does not have effect unless it is confirmed by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
3
1
The external members (other than the chair) are to be appointed by the Sponsor Body.
2
A person may be appointed under this paragraph only if the person has been selected for appointment by the Sponsor Body on merit on the basis of fair and open competition.
3
A person may not be appointed under this paragraph if the person is—
a
a member of either House of Parliament,
b
a Minister of the Crown,
c
a member of either of the House Commissions, or
d
a director of the Delivery Authority (other than a director within paragraph 1(1)(c) of Schedule 2).
4
The functions conferred by this paragraph on the Sponsor Body are to be discharged by the House Commissions—
a
before the Sponsor Body is first constituted in accordance with paragraph 1(1), or
b
at any time when the number of external members is less than 2.
5
The appointment of an external member under this paragraph does not have effect unless it is confirmed by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Sch. 1 ceases to have effect (1.1.2023) by virtue of The Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body (Abolition) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1360), regs. 1, 9(2)(a) (with reg. 11)