Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments

The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments is a select committee of both the House of Commons and House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to scrutinise all statutory instruments made in exercise of powers granted by Act of Parliament. Instruments laid before the House of Commons alone are considered by the Select Committee on Statutory Instruments, which is composed of the Commons members of the joint committee.

Membership

As of March 2020, the members of the committee are as follows:

Member Party
Jessica Morden (Chair) Labour
Lord Colgrain Conservative
James Davies Conservative
Lord Haskel Labour
Paul Holmes Conservative
John Lamont Conservative
Lord Morris of Handsworth Labour
Baroness Newlove Conservative
Lord Rowe-Beddoe Crossbench
Baroness Scott of Needham Market Liberal Democrat
Lord Stirrup Crossbench
Sir Robert Syms Conservative
Owen Thompson Scottish National Party
Liz Twist Labour

See also

  • Joint Committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
  • Parliamentary Committees of the United Kingdom
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