Committees

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Lords Select Committee

The Liaison Committee advises the House on the resources required for select committee work and allocate resources between select committees; reviews the select committee work of the House; considers requests for Special Inquiry Committees and reports to the House with recommendations to ensure effective co-ordination between the two Houses and to consider the availability of members to serve on committees

These pages only show information for this committee from the start of 2020 onwards. Earlier information can be found on the previous version of the UK Parliament website.

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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2nd Report - The Licensing Act 2003: post-legislative scrutiny Follow-up report
Inquiry Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
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HL Paper 39
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1st Report - Review of House of Lords investigative and scrutiny committee activity in 2021-22
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HL Paper 38
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5th Report - The Ties that Bind: Citizenship and Civic Engagement in the 21st Century - Follow-up report
Inquiry Citizenship and Civic Engagement - follow-up
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HL Paper 179
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Response to this report
Government response to the Ties that Bind: Citizenship and Civic Engagement in the 21st Century: Follow-up report
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Government Response

Oral evidence transcripts

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10 March 2022
Inquiry Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
Witnesses Home Office, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Committees Liaison Committee (Lords)
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Oral Evidence
10 March 2022
Inquiry Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
Witnesses Night Time Industries Association, UK Hospitality, and National Police Chiefs Council
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Oral Evidence
10 March 2022
Inquiry Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
Witnesses Institute of Licensing, The Wilkes Partnership Solicitors, and Local Government Association (LGA)
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Written evidence

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LAC0001 - Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
Witnesses Night Time Industries Association
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LAC0002 - Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
Witnesses Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC)
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LAC0003 - Licensing Act 2003 - follow-up
Witnesses Kit Malthouse (Minister for Crime and Policing at Home Office)
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Written Evidence

Other publications

Government Responses
The Government has undertaken to respond to most committee reports within two months, although there are exceptions to this rule.
5 published
Correspondence
Committees exchange letters with government departments and others, often to request information or follow up on recommendations.
29 published
Minutes and decisions
After each meeting, domestic committees may publish the decisions that were taken and a record of the discussion.
20 published
Agendas and papers
Before each meeting, domestic committees may publish the list of matters to be discussed and supporting documents.
26 published
Declarations of interest
Members of the House of Lords must declare relevant interests in committee work.
9 published

Contact us

  • Email: hlliaisoncmttee@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 6678 (committee staff) | 020 7219 8659 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Liaison Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW