The motion is that, when it comes to the makeup of witness panels during studies, each party represented on the committee be entitled to select one witness per panel; that if no witness is designated by a party a decision be made by the clerk, after consultation with the chair; that this motion not apply when ministers or government officials appear before committee; and that, where there are circumstances where this condition cannot be met, the chair and the clerk consult with members of the subcommittee to finalize the makeup of the panel.