Committees

Committee of Privileges

Commons Select Committee

The Committee of Privileges is appointed to consider specific matters relating to privileges referred to it by the House. The scope of any inquiry comprises all matters relevant to the matter referred.

More background on the purpose of the inquiry can be found by contacting privileges@parliament.uk

Reports, special reports and government responses

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Sixth Report - Matter referred on 29 November 2022: conduct of John Nicolson MP
Inquiry Matter referred on 29 November 2022: conduct of John Nicolson MP
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HC 940
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First Special Report - Matter referred on 21 April 2022: Co-ordinated campaign of interference in the work of the Privileges Committee
Inquiry Matter referred on 21 April 2022: conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
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HC 1652
Special Report
Fifth Report - Matter referred on 21 April 2022 (conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson): Final Report
Inquiry Matter referred on 21 April 2022: conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
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HC 564
Report

Correspondence

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Additional material not previously published relied upon in the Committee’s Fifth Report, Session 2022-23
Inquiry Matter referred on 21 April 2022: conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
Correspondence
Third Opinion of Lord Pannick KC and Jason Pobjoy dated 24 April 2023
Inquiry Matter referred on 21 April 2022: conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
Correspondence
Response of Sir Ernest Ryder, Legal Adviser to the Committee, to the Third Opinion of Lord Pannick KC and Jason Pobjoy
Inquiry Matter referred on 21 April 2022: conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
Correspondence

Evidence

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Written Evidence from Mr Dominic Cummings (DCU002)
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Written Evidence: Letter from Rt Hon Sir Kevin Barron MP Chair of the Committee to Mr Dominic Cummings (DCU001)
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2nd Report oral evidence - Unauthorised disclosure of a draft Report of the Committee of Public Accounts
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HC 672
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Other publications

Government Responses
The Government has undertaken to respond to most committee reports within two months, although there are exceptions to this rule.
1 published
Formal Minutes
Formal minutes produced for committee meetings.
11 published
Attendance statistics
Statistics for the attendance at committee meetings.
7 published
Other documents
Other documents connected to the committee's work.
1 published

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