Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills
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The Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills is a select committee of both the House of Commons and House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to scrutinise bills intended to make the language of tax law simpler, while preserving the effect of the existing law, subject to minor changes.
[edit] Membership
The current members of the committee are:
- Kenneth Clarke, Conservative
- Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrats
- John Healey, Labour
- Kali Mountford, Labour
- Andy Reed, Labour
- Mark Tami, Labour
- Peter Viggers, Conservative
- Lord Blackwell, Conservative
- Lord Millett, Crossbench
- Baroness Cohen of Pimlico, Labour
- Lord Goodhart, Liberal Democrats
- Lord Haskel, Labour
- Lord Newton of Braintree, Conservative
