“The committee questions the prime minister for two and a half hours on a wide variety of topics twice a year - but Sir George said it had "so far failed to spark".”
“Fifteen annual "set piece" debates on issues like defence or International Women's Day could also be looked at to see if something "could be developed in their place that would set the pulse racing a…”
“Sir George said the Commons' procedure committee might want to revisit MPs' sitting hours and recess dates, adding that the public did "not understand why we take 82-day summer holidays"”
