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Liaison Committee (Commons)

Commons Select Committee

The Liaison Committee is made up of Select Committee Chairs. It considers the overall work of select committees, promotes effective scrutiny of Government and chooses committee reports for debates. It questions the Prime Minister about policy, usually three times a year.

Liaison Sub-Committee on National Policy Statements

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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First Report - Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall
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1st Special Report - Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall: Government response
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1st Special Report - Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall: Government response
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First Special Report: The effectiveness and influence of the select committee system: Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2017–19
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Correspondence

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Letter from the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology in response to the joint letter from the chairs of the Liaison, Culture, Media & Sport, and Science, Innovation & Technology Committees relating to AI and copyright, dated 19 June 2025
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Letter from the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology to committee Chairs in relation to AI and copyright - Parliamentary Working Group, dated 6 June 2025
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Joint letter from the Chairs of the Liaison Committee, Culture, Media & Sport Committee, and Science, Innovation & Technology Committee to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation & Technology in relation to AI - Parliamentary Working Group, dated 10 June 2025.
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Oral evidence transcripts

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8 April 2025
Work The work of the Prime Minister (Regular evidence sessions)
Witnesses Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, Prime Minister
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19 December 2024
Work The work of the Prime Minister (Regular evidence sessions)
Witnesses Sir Keir Starmer
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Oral Evidence
26 March 2024
Work Work of the Prime Minister (Regular evidence sessions)
Witnesses Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Prime Minister
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Written evidence

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Parliament and Treaties Hub, House of Commons (SCA0083)
Inquiry The effectiveness and influence of the select committee system inquiry
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British Academy of Management (SCA0082)
Inquiry The effectiveness and influence of the select committee system inquiry
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Dr Rachel Ramsey (SCA0081)
Inquiry The effectiveness and influence of the select committee system inquiry
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Other publications

Formal Minutes
Formal minutes produced for committee meetings.
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Attendance statistics
Statistics for the attendance at committee meetings.
13 published
Older evidence
Written evidence and oral evidence transcripts transferred from our archive website.
87 published
Other documents
Other documents connected to the committee's work.
9 published

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