Select Committees: Are they as effective as they think they are?
This
event examined how well select committees operate, particularly given their
recent spell in the limelight. The panel discussed where select committees are successful and where
they need reform.
You can listen to the full event by clicking on the following links:
Select Committees (Part 1)
Select Committees (Part 2)
Panel
- Rt Hon Sir Alan Beith MP - Chair, Liaison Committee
- Dr
Meghan Benton - joint author of Selective Influence: The Policy Impact of
House of Commons Select Committees
- Mark
D'Arcy - BBC Parliamentary Correspondent
- Paul Evans - Principal Clerk of Select Committees
- Dr Sarah Wollaston MP- Health Select Committee
Chair
- Fiona
Booth - Chief Executive, Hansard Society