Select Committee on Scottish Affairs Report



The Scottish Affairs Committee

The Scottish Affairs Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration, and policy of the Scotland Office (including (i) relations with the Scottish Parliament and (ii) administration and expenditure of the office of the Advocate General for Scotland (but excluding individual cases and advice given within government by the Advocate General)).

Current membership

Mr Mohammad Sarwar MP (Labour, Glasgow Central) (Chairman)

Danny Alexander MP, (Liberal Democrat, Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey)

Gordon Banks MP, (Labour, Ochil & South Perthshire)

Ms Katy Clark MP, (Labour, North Ayrshire & Arran)

Mr Ian Davidson MP, (Labour, Glasgow South West)

Mr John MacDougall MP, (Labour, Glenrothes)

Mr Jim McGovern MP, (Labour, Dundee West)

Mr Angus MacNeil MP, (SNP, Na h-Eileanan An Iar)

David Mundell MP, (Conservative, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale)

Mr Charles Walker MP, (Conservative, Broxbourne)

Mr Ben Wallace MP, (Conservative, Lancaster & Wyre)

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/parliamentary_committees/scottish_affairs_committee.cfm

Committee staff

The current staff of the Committee are Mike Clark (Clerk), Diane Nelson (Committee Assistant) and Camilla Brace (Secretary).

Contacts

All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Scottish Affairs Committee, House of Commons, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219 6295; the Committee's email address is scotaffcom@parliament.uk.



 
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