The Treasury Committee
The Treasury Committee is appointed by the House
of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy
of the HM Treasury and its associated public bodies.
Current membership
Rt Hon John McFall MP (Labour, Dumbarton)
(Chairman)
Mr Nigel Beard MP (Labour, Bexleyheath and Crayford)
Mr Jim Cousins MP (Labour, Newcastle upon Tyne
Central)
Angela Eagle MP (Labour, Wallasey)
Mr Michael Fallon MP (Conservative, Sevenoaks)
Rt Hon David Heathcoat-Amory MP (Conservative,
Wells)
Norman Lamb MP (Liberal Democrat, Norfolk North)
John Mann MP (Labour, Bassetlaw)
Mr George Mudie MP (Labour, Leeds East)
Mr James Plaskitt MP (Labour, Warwick and Leamington)
Mr Robert Walter MP (Conservative, North Dorset)
The following Members were also members of the Committee
during part of this inquiry: Mr David Ruffley MP (Conservative,
Bury St Edmunds) and Mr Andrew Tyrie MP (Conservative,
Chichester)
Powers
The Committee is one of the departmental select committees,
the powers of which are set out in the House of Commons Standing
Orders, principally in SO No. 152. These are available on the
Internet via www.parliament.uk The Committee has power to appoint
a Sub-committee, which has similar powers to the main Committee,
except that it reports to the main Committee, which then reports
to the House. All members of the Committee are members of the
Sub-committee, and its Chairman is Mr Michael Fallon.
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) from Session 1997-98
onwards are available on the Internet at:
www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/treasury_committee/treasury_committee_reports.cfm.
Contacts
All correspondence for the Treasury Committee should
be addressed to the Clerk of the Treasury Committee, 7 Millbank,
House of Commons, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general
enquiries is 020 7219 5769. The Committee's email address is:
treascom@parliament.uk.
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