fetch_scrutinising_departments: Fetch data on the departments scrutinised by committees as a...

In houseofcommonslibrary/clcommittees: Tools for downloading and processing data from the UK Parliament's Committees Information System API

Description

fetch_scrutinising_departments fetches data on the government departments scrutinised by comittees and returns it as a tibble containing one row per combination of committee and department. The data returned for each department is the data from the scrutinising_departments table of each committee in the full table returned from fetch_committees.

Usage

fetch_scrutinising_departments(committees = NULL)

Arguments

committees

A vector of committee ids specifying the committees for which to return departments. The default is NULL, which returns data on the departments scrutinised by all committees.

Details

You can optionally use the committees argument to provide a vector of committee ids and the function will return just the departments of the given committees.

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