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 October 2017, the members of the committee are as follows:

Member Party
Derek Twigg (Chair) Labour
Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist Conservative
Dan Carden Labour
Vicky Foxcroft Labour
Patrick Grady Scottish National Party
John Lamont Conservative
Lord Lexden Conservative
Baroness Meacher Crossbench
Lord Morris of Handsworth Labour
Lord Rowe-Beddoe Crossbench
Lord Rowlands Labour
Lee Rowley Conservative
Baroness Scott of Needham Market Liberal Democrat
Sir Robert Syms Conservative

See also

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