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Conduct Committee

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The Conduct Committee is a select committee of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It has a remit oversee the Codes of Conduct and coordinate with the House of Lords Commissioner for Standards.[1] The committee was established in May 2019[2] when the Committee for Privileges and Conduct was split into the Conduct Committee and the Procedure and Privileges Committee.

Chairs

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Committee chairs include those listed below.[3][4]

Name Start End Party
The Lord Brabazon of Tara 3 June 2010 8 May 2012 Crossbench
The Lord Sewel 9 May 2012 27 July 2015 Labour
The Lord Laming 7 September 2015 31 August 2016 Crossbench
The Lord McFall of Alcluith 1 September 2016 9 May 2019 Crossbench
The Lord Mance 9 May 2019 19 January 2022 Crossbench
The Baroness Manningham-Buller 19 January 2022 20 March 2025 Crossbench
The Lord Etherton 20 March 2025 23 April 2025 Crossbench
The Lord Kakkar 23 April 2025 present Crossbench

Membership

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As of May 2026, the peer membership of the committee is:[5]

Member Party
Lord Kakkar(Chair) Crossbench
Baroness Grender Liberal Democrat
Baroness Mallalieu Labour
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers Crossbench
Baroness Stowell of Beeston Conservative

The committee also includes lay members from outside the Lords.

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Conduct Committee". UK Parliament.
  2. ↑ "New appointments this week in UK politics, the civil service and public affairs". PoliticsHome.com. 27 May 2019.
  3. ↑ https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/402/conduct-committee/membership/former/
  4. ↑ https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/189/committee-for-privileges-and-conduct-lords/membership/former/
  5. ↑ "Conduct Committee – membership". UK Parliament.