Select Committee on Public Accounts Minutes of Proceedings Report



Committee of Public Accounts

The Committee of Public Accounts is appointed by the House of Commons to examine "the accounts showing the appropriation of the sums granted by Parliament to meet the public expenditure, and of such other accounts laid before Parliament as the committee may think fit" (Standing Order No. 148).

Current Membership

Mr Richard Bacon MP (Conservative, South Norfolk)

Mr Ian Davidson MP (Labour, Glasgow Pollok)

Geraint Davies MP (Labour, Croydon Central)

Ms Angela Eagle MP (Labour, Wallasey)

Rt Hon Frank Field MP (Labour, Birkenhead,)

Mr Nick Gibb MP (Conservative, Bognor Regis and Littlehampton)

Mr George Howarth MP (Labour, Knowsley North and Sefton East)

Mr Brian Jenkins MP (Labour, Tamworth)

Mr Nigel Jones MP (Liberal Democrat, Cheltenham)

Ms Ruth Kelly MP (Labour, Bolton West)

Mr Edward Leigh MP (Conservative, Gainsborough) (Chairman)

Mr George Osborne MP (Conservative, Tatton)

Mr David Rendel MP (Liberal Democrat, Newbury)

Mr Gerry Steinberg MP (Labour, City of Durham)

Jon Trickett MP (Labour, Hemsworth)

Rt Hon Alan Williams MP (Labour, Swansea West)

Powers

Powers of the Committee of Public Accounts are set out in House of Commons Standing Orders, principally in SO No. 148. 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) can be accessed the Internet www.parliament.uk.

Contacts

All correspondence should be addressed to The Clerk of the Committee of Public Accounts, Committee Office, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general inquiries is: 0207-219-5708. The Committee's e-mail address is: pubaccom@parliament.uk.


 
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