Commons Select Committee

Liaison Committee (Commons)

Chair: Dame Meg Hillier

The Liaison Committee is made up of Select Committee Chairs. It considers the overall work of select committees, promotes effective scrutiny of Government and chooses committee reports for debates. It questions the Prime Minister about policy, usually three times a year.

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Liaison Sub-Committee on National Policy Statements

Current Members (30)

Active Inquiries (1)

The work of the Prime Minister

ActiveOpened 5 Dec 2024

Recent Publications (20)

Formal Minutes, Commons Liaison Committee, 2024-26

Formal Minutes

21 Jan 2026

Letter from The Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP, Leader of the House, and The Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office, dated 9 December, in relation to Public Inquiries: scrutiny of recommendations

Correspondence

15 Dec 2025

Letter from the Chair to Lord Gardiner of Kimble, Chair of the House of Lords Liaison Committee in response to his letter regarding the implementation of recommendations of public inquiries, dated 24 October 2025.

Correspondence

28 Oct 2025

Letter to the Leaders of the two Houses in relation to pre-legislative scrutiny in this parliamentary session, dated 29 September 2025.

Correspondence

29 Sept 2025

Letter from the Leaders of the two Houses in relation to pre-legislative scrutiny in this parliamentary session, dated 22 July 2025.

Correspondence

16 Sept 2025

Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble, Chair of the House of Lords Liaison Committee regarding the implementation of recommendations of public inquiries, dated 22 July.

Correspondence

16 Sept 2025

Letter from the Prime Minister relating to his appearance before the Committee on 21 July 2025, dated 12 August 2025

CorrespondenceThe work of the Prime Minister

22 Aug 2025

HC 1199

Letter from the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology in response to the joint letter from the chairs of the Liaison, Culture, Media & Sport, and Science, Innovation & Technology Committees relating to AI and copyright, dated 19 June 2025

Correspondence

19 Jun 2025

Letter from the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology to committee Chairs in relation to AI and copyright - Parliamentary Working Group, dated 6 June 2025

Correspondence

12 Jun 2025

Joint letter from the Chairs of the Liaison Committee, Culture, Media & Sport Committee, and Science, Innovation & Technology Committee to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation & Technology in relation to AI - Parliamentary Working Group, dated 10 June 2025.

Correspondence

10 Jun 2025

Members' attendance 2024–25 (Liaison Committee (Commons))

Attendance statistics

23 May 2025

Letter from the Prime Minister following his appearance before the Committee on 8 April 2025, received on 23 April 2025.

CorrespondenceThe work of the Prime Minister

24 Apr 2025

HC 848

Letter from the Prime Minister on supporting growth dated 31 March 2025, including regulators responses to the PM, Chancellor and DBT Secretary of State

Correspondence

4 Apr 2025

1st Special Report - Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall: Government response

Special Report

4 Apr 2025

HC 846

Letter to the Prime Minister relating to UK regulators and growth, dated 18 March 2025

Correspondence

19 Mar 2025

Letter from the Prime Minister relating to his appearance before the Committee on 19 December 2024, dated 6 February 2025.

CorrespondenceThe work of the Prime Minister

10 Feb 2025

HC 530

Letter from the Chair of the Modernisation Committee relating to strategic scrutiny, dated 18 December 2024.

Correspondence

19 Dec 2024

Letter to the Prime Minister regarding the anticipated Government response to the Committee's first report of Session 2023-24, Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall, dated 18 December 2024.

Correspondence

19 Dec 2024

Letter from the Prime Minister relating to his appearance before the Committee and Plan for Change, dated 13 December 2024

CorrespondenceThe work of the Prime Minister

17 Dec 2024

HC 530

Letter from the Chair to the Prime Minister relating to his appearances before the Committee, dated 10 December 2024

Correspondence

12 Dec 2024

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