Commons Select Committee of Privileges
The Commons Select Committee of Privileges is appointed by the House of Commons to consider specific matters relating to privileges referred to it by the House.
It came into being on 7 January 2013 as one half of the replacements for the Committee on Standards and Privileges. The latter committee was divided into the Committee on Standards and Committee of Privileges in order that the Privileges Committee might employ lay members.
Membership
As of 26 October 2017, the members of the committee were as follows:[1]
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Kate Green MP (Chair) | Labour | Stretford and Urmston | |
Sir Paul Beresford MP | Labour | Rother Valley | |
Douglas Chapman MP | Scottish National Party | Dunfermline and West Fife | |
Sir Christopher Chope MP | Conservative | Christchurch | |
Bridget Phillipson MP | Labour | Houghton and Sunderland South | |
John Stevenson MP | Conservative | Carlisle | |
Gary Streeter MP | Conservative | South West Devon |
References
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External links
- The Committee's website
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