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Minutes of Proceedings Northern Ireland Affairs Committee



 

House of Commons

Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Minutes of Proceedings

Session 2004–05

Ordered by The House of Commons

to be printed 7 April 2005

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration, and policy of the Northern Ireland Office (but excluding individual cases and advice given by the Crown Solicitor); and other matters within the responsibilities of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (but excluding the expenditure, administration and policy of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Northern Ireland and the drafting of legislation by the Office of the Legislative Counsel).

Current membership

Mr Michael Mates, MP (Conservative, East Hampshire) (Chairman)

Mr Adrian Bailey, MP (Labour / Co-operative, West Bromwich West)

Mr Roy Beggs, MP (Ulster Unionist Party, East Antrim)

Mr Gregory Campbell, MP (Democratic Unionist Party, East Londonderry)

Mr Tony Clarke, MP (Labour, Northampton South) (Sub-Committee Chairman)

Mr Stephen Hepburn, MP (Labour, Jarrow)

Mr Iain Luke, MP (Labour, Dundee East)

Mr Eddie McGrady, MP (Socialist Democratic Labour Party, South Down)

Mr Stephen Pound, MP (Labour, Ealing North)

Rev Martin Smyth, MP (Ulster Unionist Party, Belfast South)

Mr Hugo Swire, MP (Conservative, East Devon)

Mr Mark Tami, MP (Labour, Alyn & Deeside)

Mr Bill Tynan, MP (Labour, Hamilton South)

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/commons/selcom/niahome.htm.

Committee staff

The current staff of the Committee are Dr John Patterson (Clerk), Mr Hugh Farren (Attached Clerk), Dr Aileen O'Neill (Committee Specialist), Jessica Bridges Palmer (Media Officer),Tony Catinella (Committee Assistant), Jim Lawford (Senior Office Clerk), Mrs Julia Kalogerides (Secretary).

Contacts

All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, House of Commons, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219 2172/3; the Committee's email address is northircom@parliament.uk

Proceedings of the Committee

 
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