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MPs preparing to override PCO instructions

MPs push to pass new House powers forcing 'accounting officers,' or DMs, to appear before committees on the terms of Parliamentarians, not the executive.

In what MPs say is another episode in the struggle between Parliament and the executive branch, opposition MPs are preparing this week to override instructions from PCO with the passage of new House powers forcing "accounting officers" to appear before committees on the terms of Parliamentarians,...

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