The Committees on Strategic Export Controls
(Quadripartite Committee)
The Defence, Foreign Affairs, International Development
and Trade and Industry Committees are appointed by the House of
Commons to examine the expenditure, administration, and policy
of the Ministry of Defence, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office,
the Department for International Development, the Department of
Trade and Industry, and any associated public bodies .
Current membership
DEFENCE: Mr James Cran, Mr
David Crausby, Mr Bruce George*§, Mr Mike Hancock, Mr Gerald
Howarth*, Mr Kevan Jones*, Jim Knight, Patrick Mercer*, Syd Rapson,
Mr Frank Roy, Rachel Squire*.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS:
Donald Anderson*§, Mr David Chidgey*, Sir Patrick Cormack*,
Mr Fabian Hamilton*, Mr Eric Illsley, Andrew Mackinlay, Mr John
Maples*, Mr Bill Olner*, Mr Greg Pope, Sir John Stanley*, Ms Gisela
Stuart.
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Tony Baldry*§, John Barrett*, Mr John Battle, Hugh Bayley,
Alistair Burt*, Ann Clwyd*, Mr Tony Colman*, Mr Piara S Khabra*,
Chris McCafferty, Mr Robert Walter, Tony Worthington*.
TRADE AND
INDUSTRY: Mr Roger Berry (Chairman
of the Committees' joint meetings)*, Mr Henry Bellingham, Richard
Burden, Mr Jonathan Djanogly, Mr Lindsay Hoyle, Dr Ashok Kumar*,
Mr Andrew Lansley*, Mrs Jackie Lawrence, Mr Martin O'Neill*§,
Linda Perham, Sir Robert Smith.
* Member who participated in the inquiry leading to this Report
§ Chairman of a participating Committee.
Powers
The committees are departmental select committees, the powers
of which are set out in House of Commons Standing Orders, principally
in Standing Order No 152. The powers of the Committees to work
together and agree joint reports are set out in Standing Order
No. 137A. These Standing Orders are available on the Internet
via www.parliament.uk.
Publication
The Reports and evidence of the Committees are published by
The Stationery Office by Order of the House. All publications
of the Committees (including press notices) are on the Internet
at www.parliament.uk and can be found by going to the webpage
of any of the four participating Committees. A list of joint Reports
of the Committees in the present Parliament is at the back of
this volume.
Committee staff
The staff who currently work for the Committees on their joint
inquiries into strategic export controls are: Steven Mark (Clerk),
Ana Ferreira (Committee Assistant).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the
Committees on Strategic Export Controls, House of Commons, London
SW1A 0AA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219
4300; the Committees' email address is quadcom@parliament.uk
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