The theatre of Westminster select committees
Elections take place this week to decide which MPs will chair Parliament's select committees, and these prestigious positions attract a 拢15,000 annual pay rise.
The public may not be too familiar with the committee names, but archive shows they will will probably recall some of their work.
In a Daily Politics film, reporter Ellie Price looks at the role of select committees, and their chairs, and hears from Hannah White from the Institute for Government.
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