Committees

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Joint Select Committee

The Joint Committee on Human Rights consists of twelve members, appointed from both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, to examine matters relating to human rights within the United Kingdom, as well as scrutinising every Government Bill for its compatibility with human rights.

 

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.

View previous Human Rights (Joint Committee) website

Upcoming events

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Formal meeting (private meeting)
3 November 2021 - 2:40pm to 5pm
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House

Past events

Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
20 October 2021 - 2:40pm to 5pm
The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
8 September 2021 - 2:40pm to 5:30pm
Room 2, Palace of Westminster
Formal meeting (private meeting)
21 July 2021 - 2:40pm to 4:40pm
Virtual meeting
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
14 July 2021 - 3pm to 4:30pm
Virtual meeting

Contact us

The Committee is unable to look into individual cases

  • Email: jchr@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 4710 (General enquiries) / 020 7219 8430 (Media enquiries)
  • Address: Joint Committee on Human Rights, Houses of Parliament. London. SW1A 0AA