Joint Committee on Human Rights

The Joint Committee on Human Rights 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 consider human rights issues in the United Kingdom.[1]

Membership

As of March 2020, the current members of the committee are as follows:[2]

Member Party
Harriet Harman MP (Chair) Labour
Lord Brabazon of Tara Conservative
Fiona Bruce MP Conservative
Karen Buck MP Labour
Joanna Cherry MP Scottish National Party
Lord Dubs Labour
Pauline Latham MP Conservative
Baroness Ludford Liberal Democrat
Dean Russell MP Conservative
Baroness Massey of Darwen Labour
Lord Singh of Wimbledon Crossbench
Lord Trimble Conservative


See also

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

References

  1. "Human Rights (Joint Committee) - Summary - Committees - UK Parliament". committees.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  2. "Human Rights (Joint Committee) - Membership - Committees - UK Parliament". committees.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
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