My dear Mrs Veneering, do let us resolve ourselves into a Committee of the whole House on the subject.'
'And this,' pursues the sprightly one, 'is a Committee of the whole House to what-you-may-call-it--elicit, I suppose--the voice of Society.
The house now resolved itself into a
committee of the whole, to consider the accommodations and arrangements for the meeting.
The
Committee of the Whole questioned the financial management by the executive as department executives started appearing to questions raised by the MCAs on Monday.
During a rare weekend sitting, on Saturday, November 24, the Senate resolved into a
Committee of the Whole to consider Bill C-89, An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services.
Later, speaking on a point of public importance, Senator Rabbani called for an early meeting of the Senate
Committee of the Whole House to discuss unabated extrajudicial killings in the country and suggest measures to bring the practice to an end.
A number of congressmen aired suspicions that a Malacanang intervention prevented the House leadership from fully implementing the decision of the
committee of the whole and that funding for the questionable projects remained.
The
committee of the whole diverted the rest to the DepEd, SUCs, DOH, Department of Agriculture, and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
'The committee report made by the
Committee of the Whole is a better one.
, who was budget secretary when Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was president, was chosen chairman of the
committee of the whole. He said the details of the realignments would be specific in the budget program.
Rabbani demanded that the seriousness of the issue at hand requires that the question of the failure of the RTS or otherwise the inquired into by the
Committee of the Whole of the Senate in the upcoming session.
Speaking on a point of order in the Senate, he asked chairman Senate to constitute a
committee of the whole to summon the chief election commissioner and secretary of election commission to brief the house about measures taken for holding free, fair and transparent elections.