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 (oral evidence session)
14 April 2021 - 2:40pm to 5:30pm
Virtual meeting
Next activity

Oral evidence, 3pm to 4:30pm

Inquiry The Government's response to covid-19: human rights implications of long lockdown

Past events

Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
24 March 2021 - 2:40pm to 5:30pm
Virtual meeting
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
17 March 2021 - 2:40pm to 5:30pm
Virtual meeting
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 March 2021 - 2:40pm to 5:30pm
Virtual meeting
Formal meeting (private meeting)
3 March 2021 - 2:30pm to 4pm
Virtual meeting

Contact us

The Committee is unable to look into individual cases

  • Email: jchr@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 2467 (General enquries) / 07565 202054 (Media enquiries)
  • Address: Joint Committee on Human Rights, Houses of Parliament. London. SW1A 0AA