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.

Committee memberships held in the past

• Member, Committee of Selection (Lords) (19 May 2016 to 28 Jan 2021)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (16 May 2013 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, House Committee (Lords) (13 Nov 2007 to 15 May 2013)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) ( 7 Dec 2004 to 30 Nov 2007)
• Member, Constitutional Reform Bill Committee (22 Mar 2004 to 24 Jun 2004)
• Member, House Committee (Lords) (19 Nov 2002 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Accommodation Steering Group Committee (13 Nov 2002 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords) (13 Dec 2000 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee ( 1 Dec 1999 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 1999 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 1999 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 1999 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, House of Lords Offices Committee (23 Nov 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Member, Finance and Staff Sub Committee (23 Nov 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Member, Committee of Selection (Lords) (18 Nov 1999 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I (27 Nov 1995 to 8 Apr 1997)
• Member, Science and Technology Committee (22 Nov 1994 to 19 Nov 1998)
• Member, Select Committee on Science and Technology Sub-Committee 2 (23 Nov 1993 to 11 Nov 1999)