Liaison Committee
Review of Investigative Select Committee Activity in Session 2016-17

1st Report of Session 2017-19 - published 20 July 2017 - HL Paper 13

Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

The Jellicoe Committee (1992) and subsequent developments

Chapter 2: Sessional investigative committees: activity and impact

Informal Brexit Liaison Group

Communications Committee

Constitution Committee

Economic Affairs Committee

Finance Bill Sub-Committee

European Union Committee

International Relations Committee

Science and Technology Committee

Chapter 3: Ad hoc Committees

Select Committee on Charities

Select Committee on Financial Exclusion

Select Committee on the Long-term sustainability of the NHS

Select Committee on the Licensing Act 2003 (post-legislative scrutiny)

Chapter 4: Delegated Legislation Committees

Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments

Delegated Legislation and the House of Lords

Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee

Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Chapter 5: Joint Committees

Joint Committee on Human Rights

Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy

Chapter 6: Communicating more widely

Figure 1: 2016/17 coverage by media type

Appendix 1: Activity indicator data financial years

Appendix 2: List of investigative Select Committee reports
published in Session 2016–17, including dates of government response

Appendix 3: Total number of Statutory Instruments considered by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

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