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to reports by Committees which have not been re-appointed can take
the form of a Command paper, Ministerial statements or answers to
Parliamentary Questions, etc. There is no obligation to reply to
every point made by a Committee:
not be addressed to the Government but to the House (eg recommendations
of the Procedure Committee); some may be conveniently covered in one
omnibus comment.
some may be obiter dicta: some may
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