Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) inquiry opened
House of Commons and House of Lords
A step of type Business step.
Select committees do most of their work through inquiries into topics within their remit. This could be an area of policy, a draft bill, or a response to an event. Suggestions for inquiry subjects come from many sources, including the chair and committee members, interest groups and members of the public.
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Link note: Inquiry homepage
Date note: Date will be found on the main committee website's inquiries page - https://committees.parliament.uk/inquiries/
Publication name: Joint Committee on Human rights website
Publication URL: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/93/human-rights-joint-committee/