It has the same membership as the standards committee, which rules on MPs’ conduct outside the chamber. Sir Bernard Jenkin, ConservativeJenkin, a 63-year-old veteran, is chairman of the Commons liaison committee, which questions the prime minister about his government every few months. Laura Farris, ConservativeThe daughter and niece of Tory MPs, Farris, 43, was a journalist and a barrister before her election in 2019 in the safe Tory seat of Newbury. At the end of this it will decide whether MPs should vote to hold the prime minister in contempt of parliament. It will be overseen by the Commons privileges committee, made up of seven MPs: four Tories, two Labor and one SNP.

Source: The Times April 21, 2022 23:25 UTC