... Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract This is the first account of the relationship between select committees and the National Audit Office (NAO). The relationship has been often dismissed...

...Philip Aylett The case of the European committee was just one example of the dilemmas that were beginning to face cabinets as select committees began gradually to assert themselves during the 1960s and 1970s. There were substantive references to select committees in more than 60 cabinet conclusions...

... involved. To understand the complex everyday work of select committees, you have to first consider the constraining influences: its hierarchies, powers, limitations and rituals. The performance of the chair reflects well or badly on the committee and vice versa. Like the Speaker of the House of Commons...

.... The same bias had provoked a much earlier outburst from Arthur Arnold. He appeared before the Select Committee on Small Holdings in 1889. Both of them saw the need for a differently structured system. Moreover, Edwin Pratt, in his book A Transition in Agriculture, focused his gaze...

... Department of Justice Barclays Bloomberg Financial Conduct Authority Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA Plunkett Daniel James Bailey David Treasury Select Committee IOSCO International Organization of Securities Commissions O’Connell Rhona Thomas Alberto BaFin German Federal Financial...

...Deliberative Accountability in Parliamentary Committees. Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, Oxford University Press. © Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey (2022). DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192847874.003.0002 This chapter analyses the content of select committee hearings on monetary policy, financial...

...The 1866 Audit Act gave effect to all the recommendations of the highly influential report of the Select Committee on Public Monies in 1856. It required the preparation of annual appropriation accounts for all departmental supply grants, based on the strict cash basis of sums that had actually been...

... control specified in the Licensing Act. After a detailed exposition of the censorship and theatre licensing provisions in the Act, the chapter moves on to explore why no attempt was made to abolish statutory theatre censorship during the 19th century even though three parliamentary Select Committees made...

... of playwrights (notably John Osborne and Edward Bond), directors, critics, and Members of both Houses of Parliament. The combined efforts of these different groups persuaded the government of Harold Wilson to establish in 1966 a Joint Select Committee to investigate theatre censorship. The chapter then shows how...

...Previous chapters examined the reform of the select committee system and the changes within the civil service, both of which have an impact upon the operation of ministerial responsibility. A significant feature of these reforms, which were conceived and executed independently of each other...

... with the convention; secondly, what effect the reform of the select committee system and the establishment of the Next Steps agencies have had — or might have in future — upon the accountability of ministers and the broader structure of public accountability; and, thirdly, whether the changes require a reformulation...

... capabilities, and high-frequency NSA coverage. It also discusses CIA director John Mark Deutch's testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, along with the commission's meeting with a visiting delegation of British parliamentarians from the House of Commons. The chapter concludes...

... some of the well-known cases of non-resignations by Ministers when matters of one sort or another have gone wrong. Further, this chapter also examines the civil service responsibility of Ministers by discussing the Sachsenhausen case and the role of the Select Committee. Two forms...

... were made by the Commons Select Committee. However, only one was accepted and this extended the Commissioner's jurisdiction to include complaints about the acts of British consuls overseas, made by persons with a right of abode in the United Kingdom. Ten years after the passage...

...This chapter explores the various means by which specialist select committees in both the House of Commons and House of Lords interact with and influence government legislation. The development of select committees is widely seen as important at Westminster, having encouraged greater expertise...

... as a key driver of innovation, and the current and future threat environment as seen by the United States. The chapter examines the US intelligence accountability architecture: the House of Representative Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, the Foreign...

...This chapter focuses on the unanimous resolution adopted by Democratic and Republican senators, drafted by the author at the request of Senator Mike Mansfield, the majority leader of the Senate. It created the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities to investigate the burglary...

... worked out in real conflicts. The chapter explores the British Cable Policy, in which, for fear of the security of their communications, Britain created several alternate routes to India through the Select Committee on Communications with India. It also discusses other cable strategies, how they relate...

...The conflicts between the British supercargoes, independent traders and the Portuguese administration continued to intensify. The Select Committee had no control over independent traders who assumed Portuguese names, and problems caused by these traders led to the measuring of strength between...

...This chapter explores the career of James Silk Buckingham, who formed the Select Committee of shipwrecks and produced a report recommending significant interventions to prevent shipwreck and loss of life at sea. Williams argues that Buckingham’s actions influenced the state to improve safety...