Sessional Returns 2001-02 - Contents


35. Trade and Industry

The Committee was nominated on 16 July 2001.

It had 11 Members and held 52 Meetings. These included 3 "Quadripartite" meetings held concurrently with the Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees (abbreviated to 'CM' in the attendance table below).


Members
Meetings
attended

O'Neill, Mr Martin (Chairman from 17.7.01)
47 (incl. 3 CM)
Berry, Mr Roger
34 (incl. 3 CM)
Burden, Richard
36
Chope, Mr Christopher (discharged 4.3.02)
2
Djanogly, Mr Jonathan
26
Hammond, Mr Philip (added 4.3.02)
2
Hoyle, Mr Lindsay
31
Kumar, Dr Ashok
36
Lansley, Mr Andrew (added 29.10.01)
38 (incl. 3 CM)
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie
29
Perham, Linda
38
Smith, Sir Robert
42
Whittingdale, Mr John (discharged 29.10.01)
1

Overall Attendance:
66.1 %
Number of Members added:
2
Number of Members discharged:
2
Turnover of membership during the Session:
18.2 %


Staff

Clerk of the Committee: Mrs Elizabeth Flood, Deputy Principal Clerk (Senior Structure Band 2)

Second Clerk: Mr David Lees, Senior Clerk (Band A2)

Committee Specialist: Ms Julia Gleig (Band B1) (until 8.5.02); Dr Philip Larkin (Band B1) (from 8.4.02)

Committee Assistant: Mr Tony Catinella, Higher Executive Officer (Band B2) (until 14.9.01); Ms Clare Genis Higher Executive Officer (Band B2) (from 17.9.01)

Secretary: Rowena Macdonald, Secretary Grade 3 (Band D1)

Specialist Advisers during the Session

Dr Robin Fears, Mr John Hodgson, Professor Peter Odell, Mr Roger Quince and Professor Bert Whittington.
Witnesses
Oral evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
Number of appearances by:
Cabinet Ministers
4
Other Ministers
4
Number of appearances by officials from, or representatives of:
Department of Trade and Industry
14
Public Bodies and non-Ministerial Departments
11
comprising: British Trade International
6
Scottish Enterprise
2
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
3
other departments
5
comprising: Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
3
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
2
Appearances by other witnesses:
180

Overseas Visits

Date
Destination
Members
Staff
Purpose
Cost
14-15.5.02Geneva
10
2
World Trade Organisation
£9,266.99
15-21.6.02Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Tai Pei
7
2
Trade with China
£49,917.98

Visits to European Institutions

Date
Destination
Members
Staff
Purpose
Cost
12-13.2.02Brussels
9
2
meetings at the European Commission
£5,606.40

UK Visits

Date
Destination
Members
Staff
Purpose
Cost
14-15.7.02Edinburgh
5
6A
Biotechnology
£4,999.48
7.11.02Cambridge
7
6B
Biotechnology
£731.32

AIncludes 2 specialist advisers and 1 Shorthand Writer

BIncludes 1 specialist adviser and 2 Shorthand Writers

Reports and Minutes of Evidence

Title
HC No. (2001-02)
Date of publication
No. of pages
Sale price
Government reply
First Report: End of Life Vehicles Directive
299
6.12.01
137
£16.50
Received 20.6.02; Published as Second Special Report, Session 2001-02
Second Report: Security of Energy Supply
364-I
7.2.02
85
£13.00
Received 8.5.02; Published as Third Special Report, Session 2001-02
Minutes of Evidence: Security of Energy Supply
364-II
27.8.02
350
£25.50
Not applicable
Third Report: The Competitiveness and Productivity of UK Manufacturing Industry
597
13.6.02
250
£21.50
Cm 5578, published 23.7.02
Fourth Report: Strategic Export Controls: Annual Report for 2000, Licensing Policy and Prior Parliamentary ScrutinyA
718
19.7.02
127
£14.50
Cm 5629, published 28.10.02
Fifth Report: Managing the Nuclear Legacy: Comments on the Government White Paper
1074-I
24.7.02
22
£6.00
Received 18.10.02; Published as part of First Report, HC 86, Session 2002-03
Minutes of Evidence: Managing the Nuclear Legacy: Comments on the Government White Paper
1074-II
12.8.02
62
£12.00
Not applicable
Sixth Report: Fuel Poverty
814
10.9.02
140
£16.50
Received 26.11.02; To be published as First Special Report, HC 152, Session 2002-03
First Special Report: Steel; Impact on Trade and Industry of Motor Fuel Taxation; Local Loop Unbundling; UK Online Reviewed: The First Annual Report of the E-Minister and E-Envoy; Industrial and Trade Relations with Turkey; Ilisu Dam
197
20.7.01
51
£10.50
Not applicable
Second Special Report: End of Life Vehicles Directive: Government Reply
678
7.3.02
9
£2.50
Not applicable
Third Special Report: Security of Energy Supply: Government Reply
884
20.6.02
26
£7.00
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence: Consignia
453-i
12.2.02
27
£7.50
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence: Reviews of DTI Structure and Business Support
454-i
26.3.02
20
£5.50
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence: Postcomm's Proposals for Opening the Postal Market
769 i-iii
12.8.02
56
£11.00
Not applicable


A Joint publication with the Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees.

Government replies to Reports for Session 2000-01

Reply to the Committee's Seventh Report: Strategic Export Controls: Annual Report for 1999 and Parliamentary Prior Scrutiny, published as Cm 5141 (12.7.01).

Reply to the Committee's Tenth Report: Mobile Phone Masts, published as Cm 5222 (31.7.01).

Reply to the Committee's Eleventh Report: Draft Export Control and Non-Proliferation Bill, published as Cm 5218 (31.7.01).

Minutes of Proceedings

The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for Session 2001-02 will be published as HC 1339, Session 2001-02.

Divisions

None.

Debates

The following Reports and Special Reports were referred to on the Order Paper as being relevant to a debate in the House:

First Report, Session 2001-02, End of Life Vehicles Directive and Second Special Report, Session 2001-02, End of Life Vehicles Directive: Government Reply, 9.5.02

Second Report, Session 2001-02, Security of Energy Supply and Third Special Report, Session 2001-02, Security of Energy Supply: Government Reply, 20.6.02

Oral Evidence

Oral Evidence was taken at 36 of the Committee's 52 Meetings. On 1 occasion evidence was taken partly or wholly in private.

Inquiry
Number of oral evidence sessions
Biotechnology
5
Company Law White Paper
4
Competitiveness
6
Consignia
1
End of Life Vehicles Directive
2
Fuel Poverty
3
Manufacturing Strategy
1
Nuclear Liabilities Management Authority
2
Postcomm's proposals for opening the postal market
3
Reviews of DTI Structure and Business Support
1
Security of Energy Supply
6
Strategic Export Controls A
1
The use of retentions in the construction industry
1
Trade with China and Taiwan
1
Total
37

A[Jointly with the Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees]



 
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