HEALTH
COMMITTEE
The Health Committee is appointed by the House of
Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy
of the Department of Health and its associated bodies.
Current Membership
Mr David Hinchliffe MP (Labour, Wakefield)
(Chairman)
Mr David Amess MP (Conservative, Southend West)
John Austin MP (Labour, Erith and Thamesmead)
Andy Burnham MP (Labour, Leigh)
Mr Simon Burns MP (Conservative, Chelmsford West)
Jim Dowd MP (Labour, Lewisham West)
Julia Drown MP (Labour, South Swindon)
Sandra Gidley MP (Liberal Democrat, Romsey)
Siobhain McDonagh MP (Labour, Mitcham and Morden)
Dr Doug Naysmith MP (Labour, Bristol North West)
Dr Richard Taylor MP (Independent, Wyre Forest)
Powers
The Committee is one of the departmental select committees,
the powers of which are set out in the House of Commons Standing
Orders, principally in SO No. 152. These are available on the
Internet via www.parliament.uk
Publications
The Reports and evidence of the Committee are published
by The Stationery Office by Order of the House. All publications
of the Committee (including press notices) are on the Internet
at www.parliament.uk/commons/selcom/hlthhome.htm
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk
of the Health Committee, Committee Office, 7 Millbank, London,
SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general inquiries is: 020 7219
5466. The Committee's e-mail address is: healthcom@parliament.uk
Footnotes
In the footnotes of this Report, references to oral
evidence are indicated by 'Q' followed by the question number.
References to written evidence are indicated by the page number
as in 'Ev 12'. The oral and written evidence is published separately
in Volume II (HC515- II).
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