Paragraph 2 F1
The chair is to be appointed by the House Commissions.
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.
A person may not be appointed as the chair if the person is—
a member of either House of Parliament,
a Minister of the Crown,
a member of either of the House Commissions, or
a director of the Delivery Authority (other than a director within paragraph 1(1)(c) of Schedule 2).
The appointment of the chair does not have effect unless it is confirmed by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
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)