The Innovation, Universities & Skills Committee
The Innovation, Universities & Skills Committee
is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure,
administration and policy of the Department for Innovation, Universities
and Skills.
Current membership
*Mr Phil Willis (Liberal Democrat, Harrogate and
Knaresborough)(Chairman)
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Labour, City of Durham)
*Mr Tim Boswell (Conservative, Daventry)
*Mr Ian Cawsey (Labour, Brigg & Goole)
Mrs Nadine Dorries (Conservative, Mid Bedfordshire)
*Dr Ian Gibson (Labour, Norwich North)
Dr Evan Harris (Liberal Democrat, Oxford West &
Abingdon)
*Dr Brian Iddon (Labour, Bolton South East)
Mr Gordon Marsden (Labour, Blackpool South)
Dr Bob Spink (Independent, Castle Point)
Ian Stewart (Labour, Eccles)
Mr Graham Stringer (Labour, Manchester, Blackley)
*Dr Desmond Turner (Labour, Brighton Kemptown)
Mr Rob Wilson (Conservative, Reading East)
*These Members were nominated
as Members of the Sub-Committee on the Copyright Tribunal. Dr
Ian Gibson was Chairman of the Sub-Committee.
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/ius
A list of reports from the Committee in this Parliament
is included at the back of this volume.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are: Dr Lynn Gardner
(Clerk); Glenn McKee (Second Clerk); Ed Waller (Second Clerk);
Dr Christopher Tyler (Committee Specialist); Dr Joanna Dally (Committee
Specialist); Ana Ferreira (Committee Assistant); Camilla Brace
(Committee Secretary); and Jonathan Olivier Wright (Senior Office
Clerk).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk
of the Innovation, Universities & Skills Committee, Committee
Office, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for
general inquiries is: 020 7219 2793; the Committee's e-mail address
is: iuscomm@parliament.uk.
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