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
[edit]Current membership
[edit]As of May 2025, the members of the committee are as follows:[1]
| Member | Party | Constituency / Peerage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Bernard Jenkin(Chair) | Conservative | Harwich and North Essex | |
| Lewis Atkinson | Labour | Sunderland Central | |
| Rachel Blake | Labour | Cities of London and Westminster | |
| Graham Brady | Conservative | Baron Brady of Altrincham | |
| Harold Carter | Crossbench | Baron Carter of Haslemere | |
| Charlotte Cane | Liberal Democrat | Ely and East Cambridgeshire | |
| James Meston | Crossbench | Baron Meston | |
| Susan Miller | Liberal Democrat | Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | |
| Andrew Pakes | Labour | Peterborough | |
| David Pinto-Duschinsky | Labour | Hendon | |
| Kuldip Sahota | Labour | Baron Sahota | |
| Amanda Sater | Conservative | Baroness Sater | |
| Gareth Snell | Labour | Stoke-on-Trent Central | |
| Tom Watson | Labour | Baron Watson of Wyre Forest | |
Membership (2024-2025)
[edit]| Member | Party | Constituency / Peerage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Bernard Jenkin(Chair) | Conservative | Harwich and North Essex | |
| Lewis Atkinson | Labour | Sunderland Central | |
| Graham Brady | Conservative | Baron Brady of Altrincham | |
| Mark Ferguson | Labour | Gateshead Central and Whickham | |
| Claire Hughes | Labour | Bangor Aberconwy | |
| Ajay Kakkar | Crossbench | Baron Kakkar | |
| Charlie Maynard | Liberal Democrat | Witney | |
| Gordon McKee | Labour | Glasgow South | |
| James Meston | Crossbench | Baron Meston | |
| Julie Minns | Labour | Carlisle | |
| Kuldip Sahota | Labour | Baron Sahota | |
| Amanda Sater | Conservative | Baroness Sater | |
| Tom Watson | Labour | Baron Watson of Wyre Forest | |
Membership (2019-2024)
[edit]| Member | Party | Constituency / Peerage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Morden (Chair) | Labour | ||
| Alan Beith | Liberal Democrat | Baron Beith
| |
| Richard Chartres | Crossbench | Baron Chartres
| |
| Frances D'Souza | Crossbench | Baroness D'Souza
| |
| Peter Grant | Scottish National Party | ||
| Paul Holmes | Conservative | ||
| Gareth Johnson | Conservative | ||
| Damien Moore | Conservative | ||
| Kuldip Singh Sahota | Labour | Baron Sahota
| |
| Amanda Sater | Conservative | Baroness Sater
| |
| Philip Smith | Conservative | Baron Smith of Hindhead
| |
| Maggie Throup | Conservative | ||
| Liz Twist | Labour | ||
| Tom Watson | Labour | Baron Watson of Wyre Forest
| |
See also
[edit]- Joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Parliamentary committees of the United Kingdom
References
[edit]- ^ "Industry and Regulators Committee | Volume 846". hansard.parliament.uk. UK Hansard. 22 May 2025.
That Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer and Lord Carter of Haslemere be appointed members of the Select Committee, in place of Lord Beith and Lord Kakkar.)