THE
EDUCATION AND
SKILLS COMMITTEE
The Education and Skills Committee is appointed by
the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration
and policy of the Department for Education and Skills and its
associated public bodies.
Current membership
Mr Barry Sheerman MP (Labour, Huddersfield)
(Chairman)
Mr David Chaytor MP (Labour, Bury North)
Valerie Davey MP (Labour, Bristol West)
Jeff Ennis MP (Labour, Barnsley East & Mexborough)
Paul Holmes MP (Liberal Democrat, Chesterfield)
Mr Robert Jackson MP (Conservative, Wantage)
Ms Meg Munn MP (Labour, Sheffield Heeley)
Mr Kerry Pollard MP (Labour, St Albans)
Jonathan Shaw MP (Labour, Chatham and Aylesford)
Mr Mark Simmonds MP (Conservative, Boston &
Skegness)
Mr Andrew Turner MP (Conservative, Isle of Wight)
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/parliamentary_committees/education_and_skills_committee.cfm.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are David Lloyd
(Clerk), Sara Eustace (Committee Specialist), Lisa Wrobel (Committee
Assistant) and Catherine Jackson (Secretary).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk
of the Education and Skills Committee, House of Commons, 7 Millbank,
London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general enquiries is
020 7219 6181; the Committee's email address is edskillscom@parliament.uk
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