The International Development Committee
The International Development Committee is appointed
by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration,
and policy of the Department for International Development and
its associated public bodies.
Current membership
Tony Baldry MP (Conservative, Banbury) (Chairman)
John Barrett MP (Liberal Democrat, Edinburgh West)
Mr John Battle MP (Labour, Leeds West)
Hugh Bayley MP (Labour, City of York)
Mr John Bercow MP (Conservative, Buckingham)
Ann Clwyd MP (Labour, Cynon Valley)
Mr Tony Colman MP (Labour, Putney)
Mr Quentin Davies MP (Conservative, Grantham and
Stamford)
Mr Piara S Khabra MP (Labour, Ealing Southall)
Chris McCafferty MP (Labour, Calder Valley)
Tony Worthington MP (Labour, Clydebank and Milngavie)
The following Member was also a member of the Committee
during the period of this inquiry: Mr Andrew Robathan MP (Conservative,
Blaby)
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/indcom
Committee staff
The staff of the Committee are Alistair Doherty (Clerk),
Hannah Weston (Second Clerk), Alan Hudson and Anna Dickson (Committee
Specialists), Katie Phelan (Committee Assistant), Jennifer Steele
(Secretary) and Philip Jones (Senior Office Clerk).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk
of the International Development Committee, House of Commons,
7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general
enquiries is 020 7219 1223; the Committee's email address is indcom@parliament.uk
Footnotes
In the footnotes of this Report, references to oral
evidence are indicated by 'Q' followed by the question number.
References to written evidence are indicated by the page number
as in 'Ev 12'
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