The Select Committee on Statutory Instruments is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to scrutinise statutory instruments made in exercise of powers granted by Act of Parliament where the instrument has been laid before the House of Commons only. The committee's responsibilities are those the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has with respect to instruments laid before both Houses, and its members are the Commons members of the joint committee.
Membership of the committee is as follows: [1]
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Bernard Jenkin MP (Chair) | Conservative | Harwich and North Essex | |
Lewis Atkinson MP | Labour | Sunderland Central | |
Mark Ferguson MP | Labour | Gateshead Central and Whickham | |
Claire Hughes MP | Labour | Bangor Aberconwy | |
Charlie Maynard MP | Liberal Democrats | Witney | |
Gordon McKee MP | Labour | Glasgow South | |
Julie Minns MP | Labour | Carlisle | |
As of January 2023, the members of the committee are as follows:
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Jessica Morden (Chair) | Labour | ||
Peter Grant | Scottish National Party | ||
Paul Holmes | Conservative | ||
Gareth Johnson | Conservative | ||
Damien Moore | Conservative | ||
Maggie Throup | Conservative | ||
Liz Twist | Labour |
As of May 2021, the members of the committee were as follows:
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Jessica Morden (Chair) | Labour | Newport East | |
James Davies | Conservative | Vale of Clwyd | |
Paul Holmes | Conservative | Eastleigh | |
John Lamont | Conservative | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | |
Robert Syms | Conservative | Poole | |
Richard Thomson | Scottish National Party | Gordon | |
Liz Twist | Labour | Blaydon |
Changes since 2019
Date | Outgoing Member & Party | Constituency | → | New Member & Party | Constituency | Source | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 March 2020 | Eddie Hughes MP (Conservative) | Walsall North | → | Paul Holmes MP (Conservative) | Eastleigh | Hansard | ||
25 May 2021 | Owen Thompson MP (SNP) | Midlothian | → | Richard Thomson MP (SNP) | Gordon | Hansard |
Members were announced on 30 October 2017. [2]
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Dan Carden | Labour | Liverpool Walton | |
Vicky Foxcroft | Labour | Lewisham Deptford | |
Patrick Grady | SNP | Glasgow North | |
John Lamont | Conservative | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | |
Lee Rowley | Conservative | North East Derbyshire | |
Robert Syms | Conservative | Poole | |
Derek Twigg | Labour | Halton |
Changes 2017−2019
Date | Outgoing Member & Party | Constituency | → | New Member & Party | Constituency | Source | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 April 2018 | Lee Rowley MP (Conservative) | North East Derbyshire | → | Julia Lopez MP (Conservative) | Hornchurch and Upminster | Hansard | ||
5 November 2018 | Derek Twigg MP (Labour) | Halton | → | Jessica Morden MP (Labour) | Newport East | Hansard | ||
29 April 2019 | Dan Carden MP (Labour) | Liverpool Walton | → | Susan Elan Jones MP (Labour) | Clwyd South | Hansard | ||
8 October 2019 | Julia Lopez MP (Conservative) | Hornchurch and Upminster | → | Maria Caulfield MP (Conservative) | Lewes | Hansard |
Members were announced on 13 July 2015. [3]
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Tom Blenkinsop | Labour | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | |
Michael Ellis | Conservative | Eastleigh | |
Stephen Hammond | Conservative | Wimbledon | |
Derek Twigg | Labour | Halton |
Changes 2015−2017
Date | Outgoing Member & Party | Constituency | → | New Member & Party | Constituency | Source | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 July 2015 | New seat | → | Ian Liddell-Grainger MP (Conservative) | Bridgwater and West Somerset | Hansard | |||
2 November 2015 | Michael Ellis MP (Conservative) | Eastleigh | → | Victoria Prentis MP (Conservative) | Banbury | Hansard | ||
22 February 2016 | Tom Blenkinsop MP (Labour) | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | → | Vicky Foxcroft MP (Labour) | Lewisham Deptford | Hansard |
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