House of Commons select committees

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:canRequestDocuments true
gptkbp:canSummonWitnesses true
gptkbp:composition gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established 1979
gptkbp:example gptkb:Education_Committee
gptkb:Environmental_Audit_Committee
gptkb:European_Scrutiny_Committee
gptkb:Foreign_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Health_and_Social_Care_Committee
gptkb:Home_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:International_Development_Committee
gptkb:Justice_Committee
gptkb:Liaison_Committee
gptkb:Northern_Ireland_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Petitions_Committee
gptkb:Privileges_Committee
gptkb:Procedure_Committee
gptkb:Public_Accounts_Committee
gptkb:Science_and_Technology_Committee
gptkb:Scottish_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Standards_Committee
gptkb:Transport_Committee
gptkb:Treasury_Committee
gptkb:Welsh_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Women_and_Equalities_Committee
gptkb:Work_and_Pensions_Committee
gptkb:Defence_Committee
gptkb:Business_and_Trade_Committee
gptkb:Culture,_Media_and_Sport_Committee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label House of Commons select committees
gptkbp:leader Chair elected by committee members
gptkbp:meetingPlace usually held in public
gptkbp:membership reflects party balance in House of Commons
gptkbp:numberOfFloors over 20
gptkbp:partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:powers limited to House of Commons jurisdiction
gptkbp:publishReports true
gptkbp:purpose scrutiny of government
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:type departmental select committee
non-departmental select committee
gptkbp:website https://committees.parliament.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Committee_on_Arms_Export_Controls
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7