Mr Nathaniel Sablan (he/him)

School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations

PhD Research Student

nasablan1@sheffield.ac.uk
Elmfield Building

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Mr Nathaniel Sablan
School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations
Elmfield Building
Northumberland Road
Sheffield
S10 2TU
Profile

PhD Title:

Shifting Scrutiny Structures: The Role and Reform of Select Committees in the House of Lords, 2018-2025

What role does the House of Lords play in scrutinising the executive? How has the scrutiny capacity of the Lords changed or evolved over time? What impact have recent reforms to the select committee system in the House of Lords made, and how does that scrutiny complement the work of select committees in the House of Commons?
 

Qualifications

BA: History and American Studies at the University of Hull
MA: Politics, Governance and Public Policy at the University of Sheffield

Research interests
  • Bicameralism
  • Scrutiny
  • Governance
  • British Politics
Supervision

Primary Supervisor

  • Dr Matthew Flinders

Secondary Supervisors

  • Professor Felicity Matthews
  • Rt Hon. Professor the Lord David Blunkett