Joint Committee on Human Rights

UK Parliamentary Committee.

The Joint Committee on Human Rights is a joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to consider human rights issues in the United Kingdom.^[1]

Membership

As of March 2024, the members of the committee are as follows:^[2]

Member	Party		Constituency
Joanna Cherry0(Chair)		Scottish National	Edinburgh South West
Lord Alton of Liverpool		Crossbench	Lords
Lord Dholakia		Liberal Democrat	Lords
Sarah Dines		Conservative	Derbyshire Dales
Harriet Harman		Labour	Camberwell and Peckham
Caroline Johnson		Conservative	Sleaford and North Hykeham
Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws		Labour	Lords
Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon		Labour	Lords
Baroness Meyer		Conservative	Lords
Jill Mortimer		Conservative	Hartlepool
Lord Murray of Blidworth		Conservative	Lords
Bell Ribeiro-Addy		Labour	Streatham

See also

References

^ "Role - Joint Committee on Human Rights". UK Parliament.
^ "Human Rights (Joint Committee) - membership". UK Parliament.

External links

"Joint Committee on Human Rights". UK Parliament.
The records of the Joint Committee on Human Rights are held by the Parliamentary Archives

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