Minutes of Proceedings Regulatory Reform Committee

House of Commons

Regulatory Reform Committee

Minutes of Proceedings

Session 2002–03

Ordered by The House of Commons

to be printed 20 November 2003

Regulatory Reform Committee

The Regulatory Reform Committee is appointed to consider and report to the House of Commons on proposals for regulatory reform orders under the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 and, subsequently, any ensuing draft regulatory reform order. It will also consider any "subordinate provisions order" made under the same Act.

Membership during Session 2002–03

Mr Peter Pike (Labour, Burnley) (Chairman)

Mr Russell Brown (Labour, Dumfries)

Brian Cotter (Liberal Democrat, Weston-super-Mare)

Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour, Crosby) (discharged 9 January 2003)

Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Ulster Unionist, Lagan Valley)

Mr Paul Goodman (Conservative, Wycombe)

Mr Dai Havard (Labour, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)

Andy King (Labour, Rugby and Kenilworth)

Mr Mark Lazarowicz (Labour, Edinburgh North and Leith)

Mr Andrew Love (Labour/Co-operative, Edmonton)

Mr John MacDougall (Labour, Central Fife) (appointed 9 January 2003)

Chris Mole (Labour, Ipswich)

Mr Denis Murphy (Labour, Wansbeck)

Dr Doug Naysmith (Labour/Co-operative, Bristol North West)

Andrew Rosindell (Conservative, Romford)

Mr Anthony Steen (Conservative, Totnes)

Brian White (Labour, Milton Keynes North East)

Powers

The full constitution and powers of the Committee are set out in House of Commons Standing Order No. 141, 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/parliamentary_committees/

regulatory_reform_committee.cfm.

Committee staff

The staff of the Committee in Session 2002–03 were Huw Yardley (Clerk until 29 January 2003), Martyn Atkins (Clerk from 30 January 2003), Fiona McLean (Committee Specialist until 31 September 2003) Brian Dye (Committee Assistant) and Liz Booth (Secretary).

Contacts

All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Regulatory Reform Committee, Committee Office, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219 2837; the Committee's email address is [e-mail].

Proceedings of the Committee

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Prepared: 11 March 2004