DEFENCE
COMMITTEE
The Defence Committee is appointed by the House of
Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy
of the Ministry of Defence and its associated public bodies.
Current Membership
Mr Bruce George MP (Labour, Walsall South)
(Chairman)
Mr James Cran, MP (Conservative, Beverley and
Holderness)
Mr David Crausby MP (Labour, Bolton North East)
Mr Mike Hancock CBE MP (Liberal Democrat, Portsmouth
South)
Mr Gerald Howarth MP(Conservative, Aldershot)
Mr Kevan Jones MP (Labour, North Durham)
Jim Knight MP (Labour, South Dorset)
Patrick Mercer OBE MP (Conservative, Newark)
Syd Rapson BEM MP (Labour, Portsmouth North)
Mr Frank Roy MP (Labour, Motherwell and Wishaw)
Rachel Squire MP (Labour, Dunfermline West)
Powers
The Committee is one of the departmental select committees,
the powers of which are set out in 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.
A list of Reports of the Committee in the
present Parliament is at the back of this volume.
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed
to The Clerk of the Defence Committee, Committee Office, House
of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. The telephone numbers for general
inquiries are: 020 7219 5745/6872; the Committee's e-mail address
is:
defcom@parliament.uk
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