The Select Committee on Statutory Instruments is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to scrutinise statutory instruments made in exercise of powers granted by acts of Parliament where the instrument has been laid before the House of Commons only. The committee's responsibilities are those the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has with respect to instruments laid before both Houses, and its members are the Commons members of the joint committee.
Chairs Committee chairs include those listed below.https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/149/statutory-instruments-select-committee/membership/former/
NameStartEndPartyConstituencyConservativeCrosbyLabourKeighleyLabourDenton and ReddishLabourBradford SouthConservativeBosworthConservativeBromley and ChislehurstConservativePenrith and The BorderLabourLeeds EastLabourHaltonLabourNewport EastpresentConservativeHarwich and North Essex
Membership 2024–present Parliament Membership of the committee is as follows:
Member Party Constituency Bernard Jenkin MP (Chair) Conservative Harwich and North Essex Lewis Atkinson MP Labour Sunderland Central Charlotte Cane MP Liberal Democrats Ely and East Cambridgeshire Helena Dollimore MP Labour Hastings and Rye Andrew Pakes MP Labour Peterborough David Pinto-Duschinsky MP Labour Hendon Gareth Snell MP Labour Stoke-on-Trent Central
Changes since 2024 Date Outgoing Member& Party Constituency → New Member& Party Constituency Source 3 March 2025 Mark Ferguson MP (Labour) Gateshead Central and Whickham → Rachel Blake MP (Labour) Cities of London and Westminster Hansard 3 March 2025 Claire Hughes MP (Labour) Bangor Aberconwy → David Pinto-Duschinsky MP (Labour) Hendon Hansard 10 March 2025 Julie Minns MP (Labour) Carlisle → Andrew Pakes MP (Labour) Peterborough Hansard 10 March 2025 Gordon McKee MP (Labour) Glasgow South → Gareth Snell MP (Labour) Stoke-on-Trent Central Hansard 2 June 2025 Rachel Blake MP (Labour) Cities of London and Westminster → Helena Dollimore MP (Labour) Hastings and Rye Hansard 26 January 2026 Charlie Maynard MP (Liberal Democrats) Witney → Charlotte Cane MP (Liberal Democrats) Ely and East Cambridgeshire Hansard
2021−2023 Parliament As of January 2023, the members of the committee are as follows: Member Party Constituency Labour Peter Grant Paul Holmes Conservative Gareth Johnson Conservative Damien Moore Conservative Maggie Throup Conservative Liz Twist Labour
2019−2021 Parliament As of May 2021, the members of the committee were as follows: Member Party Constituency Jessica Morden (Chair) Labour Newport East James Davies ConservativeVale of Clwyd Paul Holmes ConservativeEastleigh John Lamont Conservative Robert Syms ConservativePoole Richard Thomson Gordon Liz Twist LabourBlaydon
Changes since 2019 Date Outgoing Member& Party Constituency → New Member& Party Constituency Source 2 March 2020 Eddie Hughes MP (Conservative) Walsall North → Paul Holmes MP (Conservative) Eastleigh Hansard 25 May 2021 Owen Thompson MP (SNP) Midlothian → Richard Thomson MP (SNP) Gordon Hansard
2017−2019 Parliament Members were announced on 30 October 2017. Member Party Constituency Dan Carden LabourLiverpool Walton Vicky Foxcroft LabourLewisham Deptford Patrick Grady SNPGlasgow North John Lamont ConservativeBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Lee Rowley ConservativeNorth East Derbyshire Robert Syms ConservativePoole Derek Twigg LabourHalton
Changes 2017−2019 Date Outgoing Member& Party Constituency → New Member& Party Constituency Source 23 April 2018 Lee Rowley MP (Conservative) North East Derbyshire → Julia Lopez MP (Conservative) Hornchurch and Upminster Hansard 5 November 2018 Derek Twigg MP (Labour) Halton → Jessica Morden MP (Labour) Newport East Hansard 29 April 2019 Dan Carden MP (Labour) Liverpool Walton → Susan Elan Jones MP (Labour) Clwyd South Hansard 8 October 2019 Julia Lopez MP (Conservative) Hornchurch and Upminster → Maria Caulfield MP (Conservative) Lewes Hansard
2015−2017 Parliament Members were announced on 13 July 2015. Member Party Constituency Tom Blenkinsop LabourMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland Michael Ellis ConservativeEastleigh Stephen Hammond ConservativeWimbledon Derek Twigg LabourHalton
Changes 2015−2017 Date Outgoing Member& Party Constituency → New Member& Party Constituency Source 20 July 2015 New seat → Ian Liddell-Grainger MP (Conservative) Bridgwater and West Somerset Hansard 2 November 2015 Michael Ellis MP (Conservative) Eastleigh → Victoria Prentis MP (Conservative) Banbury Hansard 22 February 2016 Tom Blenkinsop MP (Labour) Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland → Vicky Foxcroft MP (Labour) Lewisham Deptford Hansard
See also Parliamentary committees of the United Kingdom
References
External links Select Committee on Statutory Instruments