Constitution Committee

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The Constitution Committee is a select committee of the UK Parliament’s House of Lords that scrutinizes the constitutional implications of public bills and broader constitutional issues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of Lords committee
select committee
advises House of Lords on constitutional aspects of legislation
appointmentBy House of Lords
areaOfLaw constitutional law
chamber House of Lords
country United Kingdom
engagesWith academics
civil society organisations
government departments
legal experts
examines constitutional conventions
devolution issues
parliamentary sovereignty issues
public bills
rule of law issues
separation of powers issues
focus broader constitutional questions
constitutional implications of public bills
constitutional issues
governsTopic constitutional reform debates
hasAuthorityFrom Standing Orders of the House of Lords
hasMembership members of the House of Lords
hasRole constitutional oversight
legislative scrutiny
house House of Lords
jurisdiction United Kingdom
languageOfWork English
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
locatedIn London
linked to: London, England

Palace of Westminster, London
meetsIn Palace of Westminster
monitors impact of legislation on the constitution
partOf House of Lords
Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
produces evidence publications
inquiries
reports
reportsTo House of Lords
scope United Kingdom constitution
subjectOf parliamentary reports
task examine broader constitutional issues
report to the House of Lords on constitutional matters
scrutinize the constitutional implications of public bills
typeOfBody scrutiny committee
usesProcedure select committee procedure
website https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/172/constitution-committee/

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