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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Kate Green MP (Chair) | Labour | Stretford and Urmston |
| bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Sir Paul Beresford MP | Conservative | Mole Valley |
| bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | | Douglas Chapman MP | Scottish National Party | Dunfermline and West Fife |
| bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Sir Christopher Chope MP | Conservative | Christchurch |
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Bridget Phillipson MP | Labour | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | John Stevenson MP | Conservative | Carlisle |
| bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Gary Streeter MP | Conservative | South West Devon |
References
- ^ "Membership - Committee of Privileges". UK Parliament. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
External links
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