House of Lords Commission

The House of Lords Commission is a select committee of the House of Lords which provides strategic and political direction for the House of Lords Administration. Its remit also includes approving the annual Estimate, overseeing financial support arrangements for peers, and delegate various functions to the Services, Finance, and Audit committees.[1]

The House of Lords Commission replaced the House Committee.[2]

Membership

As of October 2019, the membership of the committee is as follows:[3]

Member Party
Lord Fowler (Chair) Lord Speaker
Baroness Doocey Liberal Democrat
Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Conservative
Lord Judge Crossbench
Lord Laming Crossbench
Lord McFall of Alcluith Non-affiliated
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Labour
Lord Newby Liberal Democrat
Baroness Smith of Basildon Labour
Lord Wakeham Conservative

The committee also includes external members who are not peers or members of Parliament.

See also

References

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