the Member of Parliament and Administration: Case Select Committee on Nationalized Industries

The Member of Parliament and the Administration (1966) looks at some vital aspects of the work of the backbench MP, based on a study of the Select Committee on Nationalized Industries, for a decade from its inception in 1956. This Committee was the main way in which the nationalized industries were made accountable to Parliament. The Member of Parliament and the Administration (1966) looks at some vital aspects of the work of the backbench Member of Parliament. It is based on an intensive study, undertaken by documentary research and interviews, of the Select Committee on Nationalized Industries, for a decade from its inception in 1956. This Committee was one of the chief means by which the nationalized industries were made accountable to Parliament.