Parliamentary Committees

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Definition of Parliamentary Committees

These consist of (1) committees of the whole House, (2) standing or sessional committees, (3) select committees, (4) joint committees.
A committee of the whole House, whether in the Lords or the Commons, is really the House of Lords or the House of Commons, as the case may be, presided over by a chairman instead of by the Lord Chancellor or the Speaker. The standing or sessional committees and the select committees consist in each House of a certain number of members who perform various functions in connection with Bills. Joint committees consist of equal numbers of members of each House

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