Committees

In the UK Parliament, committees are groups of MPs or Peers who examine specific issues in more detail than can be done in debates.

Some committees focus on checking the government’s decisions and spending, while others investigate specific topics and proposed legislation.

Lord Swire is currently a member of the following committees:

Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee

The Procedure and Privileges Committee considers the procedure and privileges of the House of Lords.

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Committee memberships held in the past

  • Chair, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (11 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)
  • Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee ( 2 Dec 2002 to 12 Jul 2005)
  • Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (11 Jul 2001 to 11 Jul 2005)

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