The Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills (commonly known as Consolidation Bills Committee) is a joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Committee was first established in 1894 with a remit to consider consolidation bills.Joint Committee on Consolidation, &c., Bills The Committee, which also considers Statute Law Revision Bills and bills prepared by the Law Commission or Scottish Law Commission to repeal outdated laws,See Statute Law (Repeals) Act is made up of 12 members of each House. Bills considered by the Committee originate in the Lords and are referred to it after second reading. After the Committee reports, the remaining stages in both Houses proceed formally (i.e., without debate).Factsheet: Parliamentary Stages of a Government Bill, p. 8.
Chairs Committee chairs include those listed below.https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/171/consolidation-c-bills-joint-committee/membership/former/
NameStartEndPartyConstituencyCrossbenchLife peerCrossbenchLife peerpresentCrossbenchLife peer
Membership As of May 2022, the members of the committee are as follows: House of Commons House of Lords MP Party Constituency Peer Party Duncan Baker Conservative North Norfolk Crossbench Simon Baynes Conservative Clwyd South Baroness Andrews Labour Richard Burgon Labour Leeds East Baroness D'Souza Crossbench Elliot Colburn Conservative Carshalton and Wallington Lord Eames Crossbench Maria Eagle Labour Garston and Halewood Baroness Mallalieu Labour Simon Jupp Conservative East Devon Lord Razzall Christina Rees Labour Neath Lord Rowlands Labour Andy Slaughter Labour Hammersmith Baroness Seccombe Conservative Jane Stevenson Conservative Baroness Thomas of Winchester Liberal Democrat Julian Sturdy Conservative York Outer Midlothian Suzanne Webb Conservative Stourbridge
See also Joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliamentary committees of the United Kingdom
References
External links Joint Select Committee on Consolidation Bills, UK Parliament