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)	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Dan Carden	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Vicky Foxcroft	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Patrick Grady	style="background:Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" |	Scottish National Party
John Lamont	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Lord Lexden	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Baroness Meacher	style="background:Template:Crossbench/meta/color" |	Crossbench
Lord Morris of Handsworth	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Lord Rowe-Beddoe	style="background:Template:Crossbench/meta/color" |	Crossbench
Lord Rowlands	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Lee Rowley	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Baroness Scott of Needham Market	style="background:Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" |	Liberal Democrat
Sir Robert Syms	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative

See also

• Parliamentary Committees of the United Kingdom

External links

• Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments