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 via
internet via 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: 020-7219-5708.
The Committee's e-mail address is: pubaccom@parliament.uk.
Footnotes
In the footnotes of this Report, references
to oral evidence are indicated by 'Q' or 'Qq' followed by the
question number; references to the written evidence are indicated
by the page number as in 'Ev ......'.
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