Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments is a joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to scrutinise all statutory instruments made in exercise of powers granted by Acts 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 May 2021, the members of the committee are as follows:
| Member | Party | Constituency/Peerage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Morden (Chair) | Labour | Newport East | |
| James Davies | Conservative | Vale of Clwyd | |
| Frances D'Souza | Crossbench | Baroness D'Souza | |
| Anita Gale | Labour | Baroness Gale | |
| Simon Haskel | Labour | Baron Haskel | |
| Paul Holmes | Conservative | Eastleigh | |
| John Lamont | Conservative | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | |
| Helen Newlove | Conservative | Baroness Newlove | |
| David Rowe-Beddoe | Crossbench | Baron Rowe-Beddoe | |
| Rosalind Scott | Liberal Democrat | Baroness Scott of Needham Market | |
| Philip Smith | Conservative | Baron Smith of Hindhead | |
| Robert Syms | Conservative | Poole | |
| Richard Thomson | Scottish National Party | Gordon | |
| Liz Twist | Labour | Blaydon | |
See also
- Joint Committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Parliamentary Committees of the United Kingdom