select committee

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But MP Chris Murray, who is a member of the Home Affairs select committee, has raised concerns that councils have not been instructed to keep paperwork as they should have been.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Since the beginning of the year, she has organized two select committee hearings under the general banner of “housing construction innovation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer told the Liaison Committee, a parliamentary committee made up of every select committee chair, that he did not believe the leaks were coming from inside his own office.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

This shouldn't be happening - according to what Evri's legal director, Hugo Martin, told a parliamentary select committee in January.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

The speaker, instead of deciding the question, submitted it to the judgment of the House, and it was ultimately referred to a select committee, which reported against Bradlaugh’s claim.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various