B SELECT COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE,
WORK, PUBLICATIONS ETC
30 STANDARDS AND PRIVILEGES
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The Committee was nominated on 13 July 2005.
It had 10 Members and held 17 meetings.
Members
Young, Sir George (Chairman)
Barron, Mr Kevin
Curry, Mr David
Dismore, Mr Andrew
Harvey, Nick
Jenkins, Mr Brian
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Mullin, Mr Chris
Soames, Hon Nicholas
Whitehead, Dr Alan
Overall Attendance:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
17
15
13
16
12
4
15
16
11
16
79.4 %
0.0 %
|
Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Dr Chris Ward, Deputy Principal
Clerk (SC Band 1)
Second Clerk: Dr Sue Griffiths, Senior Clerk (Band A2)
Secretary: Miss Michelle Owens, Grade 2 (Band C)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Member of Parliament |
1 |
Appearances by other witnesses
| 2 |
Overseas Visits
None.
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
None.
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report: Evidence to the SSRB Review of Parliamentary pay, pensions and allowances
| 330 | 21.2.07
| 11 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Second Report: Conduct of Mr David Cameron
| 429 | 29.3.07
| 23 | £8.00
| Not applicable |
Third Report: Complaints about alleged misuse of Parliamentary dining facilities
| 431 | 29.3.07
| 146 | £17.50
| Not applicable |
Fourth Report: Conduct of Mr Julian Brazier
| 682 | 13.6.07
| 18 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Fifth Report: Handling of future complaints on misuse of the private dining facilities
| 683 | 13.6.07
| 8 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Sixth Report: Conduct of Mr George Galloway
| 909-I | 17.7.07
| 206 | £22.00
| Not applicable |
Written Submissions received by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards: Conduct of Mr George Galloway
| 909-II | 17.7.07
| 134 | £17.50
| Not applicable |
Oral Evidence received by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards: Conduct of Mr George Galloway
| 909-III | 17.7.07
| 114 | £15.50
| Not applicable |
Seventh Report: Conduct of Mr Gregory Campbell
| 992 | 26.7.07
| 25 | £8.00
| Not applicable |
Eighth Report: Conduct of Mr Martin Salter and Mr Rob Wilson
| 1071 | 17.10.07
| 60 | £11.50
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2006-07
None.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
on 6 November 2007 as HC 439, Session 2006-07. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/sandp.
Divisions
None.
Debates
The following Report was debated in the House:
Sixth Report, Session 2006-07, Conduct of Mr George
Galloway, HC 909-I, Motion relating to the Sixth Report from
the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 23.7.07
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 2 of the Committee's 17
meetings. On all occasions evidence was taken wholly in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Conduct of Mr George Galloway
| 2 |
Total | 2
|
31 Statutory Instruments
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The Committee was nominated on 28 June 2005.
It had 7 Members and held 24 meetings.
Members
Maclean, David (Chairman)
Blackman-Woods, Dr Roberta
Bone, Mr Peter
Foster, Michael Jabez
Kidney, Mr David
MacDougall, Mr John
Simpson, David
Overall Attendance:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
23
8
17
13
18
0
18
57.7 %
0.0 %
|
Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Mick Hillyard, Senior Clerk
(Band A2)
Legal Advisers: Peter Davis, Counsel (Legislation) (SC Band 1A);
Peter Brooksbank, Deputy Counsel (SC Band 1); Christine Cogger,
Deputy Counsel (SC Band 1)
Secretary/Committee Assistant: Jacqui Cooksey, Grade 2 (Band C)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.
Witnesses
None.
Overseas Visits
Not applicable.
Visits to European Institutions
Not applicable.
UK Visits
Not applicable.
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report |
83-i | 12.12.06
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Second Report |
83-ii | 6.2.07
| 5 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Third Report |
83-iii | 29.5.07
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Fourth Report |
83-iv | 29.10.07
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
None.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Committee. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/scsi.
Divisions
None.
Debates
None.
Oral Evidence
None.
32 Statutory Instruments
(Joint Committee)
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The Committee was nominated on 28 June 2005.
It had 7 Commons Members and held 28 meetings.
Members
Maclean, David (Chairman)
Blackman-Woods, Dr Roberta
Bone, Mr Peter
Foster, Michael Jabez
Kidney, Mr David
MacDougall, Mr John
Simpson, David
Overall Attendance:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
26
10
20
16
22
0
20
58.2 %
0.0 %
|
Staff
Commons Clerk of the Committee: Mick Hillyard, Senior
Clerk (Band A2)
Legal Advisers: Peter Davis, Counsel (Legislation) (SC Band 1A);
Peter Brooksbank, Deputy Counsel (SC Band 1); Christine Cogger,
Deputy Counsel (SC Band 1)
Secretary/Committee Assistant: Jacqui Cooksey, Grade 2 (Band C)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.
Witnesses
None.
Overseas Visits
Not applicable.
Visits to European Institutions
Not applicable.
UK Visits
Not applicable.
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report |
82-i | 28.11.06
| 18 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Second Report |
82-ii | 6.12.06
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Third Report |
82-iii | 12.12.06
| 12 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Fourth Report |
82-iv | 19.12.06
| 7 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Fifth Report |
82-v | 23.1.07
| 11 | £5.00
| Not applicable |
Sixth Report |
82-vi | 30.1.07
| 11 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Seventh Report
| 82-vii | 6.2.07
| 14 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Eighth Report |
82-viii | 13.2.07
| 8 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Ninth Report |
82-ix | 28.2.07
| 16 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Tenth Report |
82-x | 6.3.07
| 12 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Eleventh Report
| 82-xi | 13.3.07
| 9 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twelfth Report
| 82-xii | 20.3.07
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Thirteenth Report
| 82-xiii | 27.3.07
| 12 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Fourteenth Report
| 82-xiv | 3.4.07
| 6 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Fifteenth Report
| 82-xv | 1.5.07
| 11 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Sixteenth Report
| 82-xvi | 15.5.07
| 10 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Seventeenth Report
| 82-xvii | 21.5.07
| 14 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Eighteenth Report
| 82-xviii | 29.5.07
| 19 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Nineteenth Report
| 82-xix | 18.6.07
| 13 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twentieth Report
| 82-xx | 25.6.07
| 14 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twenty-First Report
| 82-xxi | 2.7.07
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Second Report
| 82-xxii | 9.7.07
| 8 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Third Report
| 82-xxiii | 16.7.07
| 8 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Fourth Report
| 82-xxix | 23.7.07
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Fifth Report
| 82-xxv | 30.7.07
| 4 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Sixth Report
| 82-xxvi | 16.10.07
| 9 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Seventh Report
| 82-xxvii | 23.10.07
| 9 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Twenty-Eighth Report
| 82-xxviii | 29.10.07
| 19 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
First Special Report: Scrutinising Statutory Instruments: Departmental Returns, 2006
| 917 | 19.7.07
| 99 | £15.50
| Awaited |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
None.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Committee. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/jcsi.
Divisions
None.
Debates
None.
Oral Evidence
None.
33 Tax Law Rewrite
Bills (Joint Committee)
For website access click on http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/joint_committee_on_tax_rewrite_bills.cfm
[Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the
House of Commons, 29 November 2005: "Ordered,
That Mr Kenneth Clarke, Mr Nick Clegg, John Healey, Kali Mountford,
Mr Andy Reed, Mark Tami and Peter Viggers be members of the Select
Committee appointed to join with a Committee of the Lords as the
Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills."]
The Committee was nominated on 29 November 2005.
It had 7 Commons Members and held 1 meeting.
Members
Clarke, Mr Kenneth (Chairman)
Clegg, Mr Nick
Healey, John
Mountford, Kali
Reed, Mr Andy
Tami, Mark
Viggers, Peter
Overall Attendance:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
85.7 %
0.0 %
|
Staff
Commons Clerk of the Committee: Emily Commander,
Senior Clerk (Band A2)
Committee Assistants: Francene Graham, Higher Executive Officer
(Band B2); Mary Lewis, Chief Office Clerk (Band C)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following category of witness:
| |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of:
| |
HM Revenue and Customs |
1 |
Overseas Visits
None.
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
None.
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report: Income Tax Bill
| 268 | 8.2.07
| 132 | £17.50
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
None.
Formal Minutes
The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for
Session 2006-07 were published in the First Report of the Committee,
Income Tax Bill, HC 268, Session 2006-07.
Divisions
None.
Debates
None.
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at the Committee's meeting.
On no occasion was evidence taken partly or wholly in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Income Tax Bill | 1
|
Total | 1
|
34 Trade and Industry
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The Committee was nominated on 13 July 2005.
It had 14 Members and held 38 meetings. This included
1 meeting held concurrently with the Culture, Media and Sport
Committee (abbreviated to 'CCM' in the attendance table below)
and 5 "Quadripartite" meetings held concurrently with
the Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees
(abbreviated to 'QCM' in the attendance table below).
Members
Luff, Peter (Chairman)
Berry, Roger
Binley, Mr Brian
Bone, Mr Peter
Clapham, Mr Michael
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Hoyle, Mr Lindsay
Hunter, Mark
Kirkbride, Miss Julie
Mallaber, Judy
Marris, Rob
Moffat, Anne
Weir, Mr Mike
Wright, Mr Anthony
Overall Attendance:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
36 (including 1 CCM & 3 QCM)
24 (including 5 QCM)
23 (including 1 CCM & 1 QCM)
18
16
7
25 (including 1 CCM & 2 QCM)
18 (including 1 CCM)
21 (including 1 CCM)
25 (including 5 QCM)
15
7
22
23
50.2 %A
0.0 %
|
A Not including concurrent meetings.
Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Mrs Elizabeth Flood, Deputy
Principal Clerk (SC Band 1)
Second Clerk: David Slater, Assistant Clerk (Band A3)
Second Clerk: Glenn McKee (also Clerk of Quadripartite meetings),
Senior Clerk (Band A2)
Inquiry Manager: Ian Townsend, (Band A2)
Committee Specialist: Robert Cope, (Band B1)
Media Officer: Laura Humble, (shared) (Band B1)
Committee Assistant: Ms Clare Genis (until 15.4.07), Higher Executive
Officer (Band B2); Anita Fuki (from 16.4.07), Higher Executive
Officer (Band B2)
Secretary: Miss Joanne Larcombe (until 17.5.07), Grade 2 (Band
C); John Staples (from 21.5.07), (temporary); Cassandra Byrne
(from 8.10.07), (temporary)
Senior Office Clerk: Jim Hudson, (shared) (Band D1)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
Dr Sibylle Bauer*, Dr Paul Cornish* and Joanna Kidd*.
* Specialist Adviser to the Defence, Foreign Affairs,
International Development and Trade and Industry Committees in
their joint inquiry into Strategic Export Controls.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Cabinet Ministers | 3
|
Other Ministers | 5
|
Members of the House of Lords (of whom 1 was also a Minister)
| 3 |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of:
| |
Department for Education and Skills
| 2 |
Department for Work and Pensions
| 1 |
Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills
| 1 |
Department of Trade and Industry
| 8 |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of public bodies and non-Ministerial departments comprising:
| |
British Chambers of Commerce
| 1 |
Ofcom | 1
|
Office of Fair Trading |
1 |
Office of Government Commerce
| 1 |
Office of Science and Innovation
| 1 |
Other departments, comprising:
| |
UK Trade and Investment
| 5 |
Appearances by other witnesses
| 30 |
Overseas Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
19-25.11.06 | Buenos Aires, Argentina and São Paulo, Brazil
| Luff, Berry, Binley, Curtis-Thomas, Hoyle, Hunter, Mallaber, Marris, Weir, Wright
| 2 | Inquiry into Trade with Brazil
| £45,948.65 |
14-15.5.07 | Vilnius, Lithuania
| Luff, Berry, Kirkbride, Mallaber, Marris, Weir, Wright
| 2 | Inquiry into Europe moves East
| £7,254.25 |
24-25.6.07 | Budapest, Hungary
| Luff, Berry, Binley, Hunter, Mallaber, Weir, Wright
| 2 | Inquiry into Europe moves East
| £10,718.22 |
9-10.7.07 | Bratislava, Slovakia
| Luff, Berry, Binley, Hunter, Wright
| 2 | Inquiry into Europe moves East
| £8,596.00 (estimated outturn)
|
Visits to European Institutions
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
4.12.06 | Brussels, BelgiumA
| Luff |
| Attendance at Conference on The Future of Europe
| £349.00 |
5-6.2.07 | Brussels, Belgium
| Luff, Berry, Binley, Clapham, Hunter, Mallaber, Marris
| 2 | Meetings at European Commission
| £4,835.69 |
A
Travel in a representative capacity
UK Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
8.3.07 | Export Control Organisation, Department of Trade & Industry
| Berry, Mallaber | 2
| Inquiry into Strategic Export Controls by the Quadripartite Committee
| Nil |
26.4.07 | Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London
| Berry, Mallaber | 2
| Inquiry into Strategic Export Controls by the Quadripartite Committee
| Nil |
11.9.07 | Defence Systems and Equipment International Exhibition 2007, London
| Berry | 1
| Inquiry into Strategic Export Controls by the Quadripartite Committee
| £53.00 |
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report: Local energyturning consumers into producers
| 257 | 30.1.07
| 181 | £20.00
| Received 28.3.07: published as Second Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Second Report: The work of the Committee in 2005-06
| 332 | 28.2.07
| 19 | £6.50
| Not applicable |
Third Report: Stamp of Approval? Restructuring the Post Office network
| 276 | 12.4.07
| 49 | £12.00
| Trade and Industry Response received 16.5.07
|
Fourth Report: Success and failure in the UK car manufacturing industry
| 399 | 29.3.07
| 167 | £20.00
| Received 18.5.07: published as Third Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Fifth Report: Better Skills for Manufacturing
| 493-I | 7.5.07
| 43 | £11.00
| Received 28.6.07: published as Fourth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Sixth Report: Marketing UK plc - UKTI's five-year strategy
| 557 | 6.6.07
| 39 | £11.00
| Received 23.7.07: published as Fifth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Seventh Report: Trade with Brazil and Mercosur
| 208-I | 13.6.07
| 87 | £14.00
| Received 23.7.07: published as Sixth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: Trade with Brazil and Mercosur
| 208-II | 16.7.07
| 205 | £20.50
| Not applicable |
Eighth Report: Restructuring the Post Office Network
| 593 | 9.6.07
| 19 | £6.50
| Received 8.8.07: published as Seventh Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Ninth Report: Recent Developments with Airbus
| 427-I | 26.6.07
| 32 | £10.00
| Received 5.10.07: published as Eighth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: Recent Developments with Airbus
| 427-II | 25.7.07
| 84 | £14.50
| Not applicable |
Tenth Report: Strategic Export Controls: 2007 ReviewA
| 117 | 7.8.07
| 323 | £25.00
| Awaited |
Eleventh Report: Europe moves East: the impact of the new EU Member States on UK business
| 592 | 18.10.07
| 175 | £20.00
| Awaited |
Twelfth Report: The work of the Office of Fair Trading
| 591 | 24.10.07
| 96 | £14.50
| Awaited |
Thirteenth Report: The future of UK Manufacturing: Public ProcurementB
| 1109 | 8.11.07
| 65 | £13.50
| Awaited |
First Special Report: Royal Mail Group: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2005-06
| 230 | 18.1.07
| 8 | £5.00
| Not applicable |
Second Special Report: Local EnergyTurning Consumers into Producers: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2006-07
| 494 | 22.5.07
| 21 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Third Special Report: Success and failure in the UK car manufacturing industry: Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2006-07
| 598 | 15.6.07
| 11 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Fourth Special Report: Better Skills for Manufacturing: Government Response to Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2006-07
| 845 | 10.7.07
| 16 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
A First Joint Report with the Defence, Foreign Affairs
and International Development Committees
B This
Report was agreed in Session 2006-07 but printed in Session 2007-08.
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
Fifth Special Report: Marketing UK plc - UKTI's five-year strategy: Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2006-07
| 981 | 26.7.07
| 12 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Sixth Special Report: Trade with Brazil and Mercosur: Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2006-07
| 982 | 26.7.07
| 16 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Seventh Special Report: Restructuring the Post Office Network: Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1083 | 26.10.07
| 8 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Eighth Special Report: Recent Developments with Airbus: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1084 | 26.10.07
| 4 | £2.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Future of UK Manufacturing
| 161 | 18.7.07
| 327 | £23.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Ofcom Annual Plan 2007-08
| 459-i | 13.7.07
| 31 | £8.50
| Not applicable |
Oral Evidence: Energy White Paper
| 756-i | 23.10.07
| 14 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Oral Evidence: The work of the Minister for Trade and Investment
| 923-i | 11.10.07
| 19 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Industrial action at Royal Mail
| 1089-i | 22.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: The UK Construction Industry
| 1090-i | 23.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Trade with India: One year on
| 1107-i | 30.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
Reply to the Committee's Ninth Report: Royal Mail
Group, received 10.1.07 and published as the Committee's First
Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Committee. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/t&icom.
Divisions
None.
Debates
The following Reports were debated in Westminster
Hall:
Seventh Report, Session 2005-06, Strategic Export
Controls: Annual Report for 2004, Quarterly Reports for 2005,
Licensing Policy and Parliamentary Scrutiny, HC 873, 22.2.07
Fourth Report, Session 2005-06, New Nuclear? Examining
the issues, HC 1122, 19.4.07
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 28 of the Committee's
38 meetings.[8]
On none of these occasions was evidence taken partly or wholly
in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Energy White Paper |
1 |
Europe moves East: the impact of the 'new' EU Member States on UK business
| 5 |
Industrial action at Royal Mail
| 1 |
Ofcom Annual Plan 2007-08
| 1 |
Post Office Network |
1 |
Recent Developments with Airbus
| 2 |
Strategic Export Controls: 2007 ReviewA
| 3 |
The future of UK Manufacturing
| 7 |
The UK Construction Industry
| 1 |
The work of the Minister for Trade and Investment
| 1 |
The work of the Office of Fair Trading
| 2 |
Trade with Brazil and MercosurB
| 3 |
Trade with India: One year on
| 1 |
Total | 29
|
A Jointly
with the Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development
Committees
B
The Committee took oral evidence on this inquiry in Session 2005-06;
figures appear in the Return for that Session (HC 1 (2005-06))
34A Sub-Committee
on the Implementation of the Report of the Women and Work Commission
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The Committee was nominated on 21 November 2006.
It had 4 Members and held 6 meetings.
Members
Mallaber, Judy (Chairman)
Berry, Roger
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Kirkbride, Miss Julie
Overall Attendance:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
6
6
4
4
83.3 %
0.0 %
|
Staff
Clerk of the Sub-Committee: Mrs Elizabeth Flood,
Deputy Principal Clerk (SC Band 1)
Committee Assistant: Anita Fuki (from 16.4.07), Higher Executive
Officer (Band B2)
Secretary: Miss Joanne Larcombe (until 17.5.07), Grade 2 (Band
C); John Staples (from 21.5.07 until 26.7.07), (temporary)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Cabinet Minister | 1
|
Other Minister | 1
|
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of:
| |
Department for Trade and Industry
| 2 |
Appearances by other witnesses
| 4 |
Overseas Visits
None.
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
None.
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
Uncorrected Evidence published on the Internet: Implementation of the Report of the Women and Work Commission
| 400-i-v |
| |
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
Not applicable.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Committee. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/t&icom.
Divisions
None.
Debates
None.
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 5 of the Sub-Committee's
6 meetings. On none of these occasions was evidence taken partly
or wholly in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Implementation of the Report of the Women and Work Commission
| 5 |
Total | 5
|
35 Transport
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The Committee was nominated on 13 July 2005.
It had 11 Members and held 34 meetings.
Members
Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth (Chairman)
Clelland, Mr David
Donaldson, Mr Jeffrey M. (discharged 9.7.07)
Efford, Clive
Ellman, Mrs Louise
Goodwill, Mr Robert (discharged 11.12.06)
Hollobone, Mr Philip (added 11.12.06)
Leech, Mr John
Martlew, Mr Eric
Scott, Mr Lee
Simpson, David (added 9.7.07)
Stringer, Graham
Wilshire, Mr David
Overall Attendance:
Number of Members added:
Number of Members discharged:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
34
17
3
30
31
0
20
21
23
25
4
29
12
66.6 %
2
2
18.2 %
|
Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Tom Healey, Deputy Principal
Clerk (SC Band 1)
Second Clerk: Annette Toft, Senior Clerk (Band A2)
Inquiry Manager: Louise Butcher (until 26.7.07), (Band A2)
Committee Specialists: Clare Maltby (until 3.7.07), (Band B1);
Tim Steer (from 3.9.07), (Band B1); David Davies (from 2.10.07),
(Band B1)
Media Officer: Laura Kibby, (shared) (Band B1)
Committee Assistant: Tony Catinella (until 7.5.07), (Band B2);
Alison Mara (from 8.5.07), (Band B2)
Secretary: Ronnie Jefferson, Grade 2 (Band C)
Senior Office Clerk: Henry Ayi-Hyde (until 7.5.07), (Band D1)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
Robert Gifford, Dr Heather Leggate, Gregory Marsden
and Professor John Preston.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Cabinet Ministers | 5
|
Other Ministers | 8
|
Member of the House of Lords
| 1 |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of:
| |
Department for Transport
| 7 |
Executive Agencies, comprising:
| |
Audit Commission | 1
|
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
| 1 |
Driving Standards Agency
| 1 |
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
| 1 |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of public bodies and non-Ministerial departments comprising:
| |
Civil Aviation Authority
| 1 |
Public Private Partnership Arbiter
| 1 |
Traffic Commissioners |
1 |
Appearances by other witnesses
| 105 |
Overseas Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
2-4.7.07 | Stockholm, Sweden
| Dunwoody, Clelland, Efford, Ellman, Leech, Martlew, Stringer, Wilshire
| 2 | Inquiry into the draft Local Transport Bill
| £11,269.81 |
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
27.2.07 | St Pancras International Station
| Dunwoody, Efford, Ellman, Martlew, Wilshire
| 2 | Rail industry familiarisation visit
| Nil |
26.3.07 | Norwich Union Focus Group
| Leech | 3
| Inquiry into Novice Drivers
| £105.75 |
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report: The work of the Committee in 2005-06
| 226 | 19.1.07
| 14 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Second Report: The Ports Industry in England and Wales
| 61-I | 24.1.07
| 50 | £12.00
| Received 24.7.07: published as Ninth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: The Ports Industry in England and Wales
| 61-II | 24.1.07
| 248 | £23.00
| Not applicable |
Third Report: Transport for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: The Draft Transport Plan
| 199 | 20.2.07
| 23 | £8.50
| Olympic Delivery Authority Response received 19.4.07: published as Sixth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Fourth Report: Department for Transport Annual Report 2006
| 95 | 15.2.07
| 97 | £15.50
| Received 3.5.07: published as Seventh Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Fifth Report: The Government's Motorcycling Strategy
| 264 | 28.3.07
| 152 | £17.50
| Received 19.6.07: published as Eighth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Sixth Report: The new National Boatmasters' Licence
| 320-I | 25.5.07
| 44 | £10.00
| Received 19.9.07: published as Tenth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: The new National Boatmasters' Licence
| 320-II | 25.5.07
| 145 | £6.50
| Not applicable |
Seventh Report: Novice Drivers
| 355-I | 19.7.07
| 63 | £13.50
| Received 8.10.07: published as Eleventh Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: Novice Drivers
| 355-II | 19.7.07
| 166 | £18.50
| Not applicable |
Eighth Report: Passengers' Experiences of Air Travel
| 435-I | 26.7.07
| 72 | £13.50
| Received 9.10.07: published as Twelfth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: Passengers' Experiences of Air Travel
| 435-II | 26.7.07
| 224 | £20.50
| Not applicable |
Ninth Report: The draft Local Transport Bill and the Transport Innovation Fund
| 692-I | 3.8.07
| 134 | £17.50
| Received 8.10.07: published as Thirteenth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: The draft Local Transport Bill and the Transport Innovation Fund
| 692-II | 3.8.07
| 377 | £6.50
| Not applicable |
First Special Report: Passenger Rail Franchising: Government Response to the Committee's Fourteenth Report of Session 2005-06
| 265 | 29.1.07
| 15 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Second Special Report: Roads Policing and Technology: Getting the right balance: Government Response to the Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2005-06
| 290 | 6.2.07
| 26 | £8.00
| Not applicable |
Third Special Report: Bus services across the UK: Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2005-06
| 298 | 8.2.07
| 14 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Fourth Special Report: Local Transport Planning and Funding: Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2005-06
| 334 | 27.2.07
| 17 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Fifth Special Report: The work of the Civil Aviation Authority: Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2005-06
| 371 | 13.3.07
| 16 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Sixth Special Report: Transport for London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: The Draft Transport Plan: Olympic Delivery Authority response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2006-07
| 484 | 3.5.07
| 9 | £5.00
| Not applicable |
Seventh Special Report: Department for Transport Annual Report 2006: Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2006-07
| 485 | 3.5.07
| 17 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Eighth Special Report: The Government's Motorcycling Strategy: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2006-07
| 698 | 19.6.07
| 17 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Ninth Special Report: The Ports Industry in England and Wales: Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2006-07
| 954 | 24.7.07
| 16 | £0.50
| Not applicable |
Tenth Special Report: The new National Boatmasters' Licence: Government's Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1050 | 17.10.07
| 16 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Eleventh Special Report: Novice Drivers: Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2006-07
| 1051 | 17.10.07
| 24 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Twelfth Special Report: Passengers' Experiences of Air Travel: Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1052 | 17.10.07
| 24 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Thirteenth Special Report: The draft Local Transport Bill and the Transport Innovation Fund: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1053 | 17.10.07
| 24 | £0.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland
| 91-i | 2.8.07
| 35 | £0.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Open Skies - The draft EU-US Air Transport Agreement
| 395-i | 3.8.07
| 75 | £3.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: The Eddington Transport Study
| 458-i | 2.8.07
| 35 | £7.00
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
Reply to the Committee's Tenth Report: Roads Policing
and Technology: Getting the right balance, received 25.1.07
and published as the Committee's Second Special Report, Session
2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Eleventh Report: Bus
services across the UK, received 8.2.07 and published as the
Committee's Third Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Twelfth Report: Local
Transport Planning and Funding, received 27.2.07 and published
as the Committee's Fourth Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Thirteenth Report: The
work of the Civil Aviation Authority, received 13.3.07 and
published as the Committee's Fifth Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Fourteenth Report: Passenger
Rail Franchising, received 23.1.07 and published as the Committee's
First Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Committee. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/transcom.
Divisions
Date | Subject
|
18.7.07 | Five, on amendments proposed to the Chairman's draft Report on Passengers' Experiences of Air Travel
|
26.7.07 | Four, on amendments proposed to the Chairman's draft Report on The draft Local Transport Bill
|
Debates
The following Report was the subject of an Estimates
Day debate:
Twelfth Report, Session 2005-06, Local Transport
Planning and Funding, HC 1120, 12.3.07
The following Reports were debated in Westminster
Hall:
Seventh Report, Session 2005-06, Parking Policy
and Enforcement, HC 748, 18.1.07
Sixth Report, Session 2005-06, How Fair are the
Fares? Train Fares and Ticketing, HC 700-I, 26.4.07
The following Reports were tagged on the Order Paper
as being relevant to a debate in the House:
Fourteenth Report, Session 2005-06, Passenger
Rail Franchising, HC 1354, Rail performance, 30.11.06
Eleventh Report, Session 2005-06, Bus services
across the UK, HC 1317, Future of Buses, 8.2.07
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 28 of the Committee's
34 meetings.[9]
On none of these occasions was evidence taken partly or wholly
in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Department for Transport Annual Report 2006
| 1 |
Department for Transport Annual Report 2007
| 1 |
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland
| 1 |
Galileo - Recent developments
| 1 |
Novice Drivers | 3
|
Open Skies - The draft EU-US Air Transport Agreement
| 1 |
Passengers' Experiences of Air Travel
| 4 |
Public Private Partnership and London Underground
| 1 |
The draft Local Transport Bill
| 5 |
The Draft Olympic Transport Plan
| 1 |
The Eddington Transport Study
| 1 |
The Government's Motorcycling Strategy
| 2 |
The new National Boatmasters' Licence
| 3 |
The Ports Industry in England and WalesA
| 3 |
Transport Innovation Fund
| 1 |
Transport Security: Travelling without Fear
| 1 |
Total | 30
|
A
The Committee took oral evidence on this inquiry in Session 2005-06;
figures appear in the Return for that Session (HC 1 (2005-06))
36 Treasury
For website access click on http://www.parliament.uk/treascom
The Committee was nominated on 13 July 2005.
It had 14 Members and held 44 meetings.
Members
McFall, John (Chairman)
Brady, Mr Graham (added 16.7.07)
Breed, Mr Colin
Cousins, Jim
Dunne, Mr Philip (added 16.7.07)
Eagle, Angela
Fallon, Mr Michael
Gauke, Mr David (discharged 16.7.07)
Keeble, Ms Sally
Love, Mr Andrew
McCarthy, Kerry (discharged 4.6.07)
Mudie, Mr George
Newmark, Mr Brooks (discharged 16.7.07)
Simon, Mr Siôn (added 4.6.07)
Thurso, John
Todd, Mr Mark
Viggers, Peter
Overall Attendance:
Number of Members added:
Number of Members discharged:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
44
9
23
21
7
21
39
25
31
41
20
26
25
10
32
31
30
70.6 %
3
3
21.4 %
|
Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Mr Colin Lee, Deputy Principal
Clerk (SC Band 2)
Second Clerk: Ms Fiona McLean, Senior Clerk (Band A2)
Committee Specialists: Adam Wales, (Band B1); Jonathan Young (from
22.1.07), (Band B1); Harry Marin (from 16.4.07 until 21.9.07),
(Band B1); Anna Leach (from 5.6.07), (Band B1); Jay Sheth (from
24.9.07), (Band B1)
Committee Assistant: Ms Lis McCracken, Senior Executive Officer
(Band B1)
Media Officer: Laura Humble, (shared) (Band B1)
Secretary: Miss Michelle Edney, Grade 2 (Band C)
Senior Office Clerk: Tes Stranger, (Band D1)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
Roger Bootle, Professor Sheila Dow, Professor David
Heald, Professor David Miles, Professor Anton Muscatelli, Professor
Danny Quah, Bridget Rosewell, Professor Andrew Scott and Professor
Colin Talbot.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Cabinet Ministers | 7
|
Other Ministers | 3
|
Members of the House of Lords
| 2 |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of:
| |
HM Treasury | 8
|
Number of appearances from or representatives of public bodies and non-Ministerial departments comprising:
| |
Bank of England (including Monetary Policy Committee)
| 9 |
Financial Services Authority
| 3 |
Financial Services Consumer Panel
| 1 |
Appearances by other witnesses
| 87 |
Overseas Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
27.2-1.3.07 | Dublin, Ireland
| McFall, Breed, Fallon, Gauke, Keeble, Love, Mudie, Thurso, Viggers
| 2 | Inquiry into Unclaimed assets within the financial system
| £7,110.90 |
30.4-1.5.07 | Berlin, GermanyA
| McFall | 1
| Conference of Chairpersons of Financial Affairs Committees of National Parliaments
| £1,866.00 |
21-26.5.07 | Ottawa, Canada and Washington DC, USA
| McFall, Breed, Fallon, Love, Mudie, Thurso
| 2 | Inquiry into the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: ten years on
| £38,483.95 |
3-4.10.07 | Paris, FranceA
| McFall |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) seminar on innovation, growth and equity
| £1,105.65 (estimated outturn)
|
4-6.11.07 | Lisbon, PortugalA
| McFall | 1
| Conference of Budgetary Committees of the European and National Parliaments
| £1,789.10 (estimated outturn)
|
A
Travel in a representative capacity
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
17.1.07 | Bank of England, City of London
| McFall, Cousins, Fallon, Gauke, Love, Thurso, Todd, Viggers
| 1 | Inquiry into the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: ten years on
| £155.02 |
9-10.6.07 | Plymouth and FoeyA
| McFall, Breed | 2
| Inquiry into Customs and Borders
| £1,633.10 |
A
Travel in a representative capacity
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report: Financial inclusion: the roles of the Government and the FSA, and financial capability
| 53 | 28.11.06
| 42 | £11.00
| Received 3.4.07: published as Fourth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Second Report: The 2006 Pre-Budget Report
| 115 | 25.1.07
| 160 | £20.00
| Received 21.3.07: published as Third Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Third Report: Work of the Committee in 2005-06
| 191 | 26.1.07
| 39 | £11.00
| Not applicable |
Fourth Report: Are you covered? Travel insurance and its regulation
| 50-I | 25.2.07
| 27 | £8.00
| Received 26.6.07: published as Sixth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: Are you covered? Travel insurance and its regulation
| 50-II | 25.2.07
| 77 | £13.00
| Not applicable |
Fifth Report: The 2007 Budget
| 389-I | 23.4.07
| 63 | £13.50
| Received 13.6.07: published as Fifth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral and Written Evidence: The 2007 Budget
| 389-II | 23.4.07
| 72 | £14.50
| Not applicable |
Sixth Report: The 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review: prospects and processes
| 279 | 25.6.07
| 295 | £22.00
| Received 27.9.07: published as Seventh Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Seventh Report: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: re-appointment hearing for Ms Kate Barker and Mr Charlie Bean
| 569-I | 2.7.07
| 10 | £5.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: re-appointment hearing for Ms Kate Barker and Mr Charlie Bean
| 569-II | 22.8.07
| 15 | £6.50
| Not applicable |
Eighth Report: The efficiency programme in the Chancellor's departments
| 483-I | 23.7.07
| 80 | £14.50
| Received 26.10.07 |
Oral and Written Evidence: The efficiency programme in the Chancellor's departments
| 483-II | 24.7.07
| 152 | £16.50
| Not applicable |
Ninth Report: The appointment of the Chair of the Statistics Board
| 934-I | 23.7.07
| 28 | £8.50
| Received 11.10.07: published as Ninth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Oral Evidence: The appointment of the Chair of the Statistics Board
| 934-II | 22.8.07
| 8 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Tenth Report: Private equity
| 567-I | 30.7.07
| 53 | £12.00
| Awaited |
Oral and Written Evidence: Private equity
| 567-II | 22.8.07
| 250 | £21.50
| Not applicable |
Eleventh Report: Unclaimed assets within the financial system
| 533 | 6.8.07
| 189 | £20.00
| Received 8.10.07: published as Eighth Special Report, Session 2006-07
|
Twelfth Report: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: ten years on
| 299-I | 18.9.07
| 151 | £17.50
| Awaited |
Written Evidence: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: ten years on
| 299-II | 19.2.07
| 103 | £14.50
| Not applicable |
Thirteenth Report: Financial inclusion follow-up: saving for all and shorter term saving products
| 504 | 9.10.07
| 143 | £17.50
| Awaited |
Fourteenth Report: Globalisation: prospects and policy responses
| 90 | 16.10.07
| 193 | £23.00
| Awaited |
First Special Report: The administration of tax credits: Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2005-06
| 49 | 29.11.06
| 22 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Second Special Report: Globalisation: the role of the IMF: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2005-06
| 52 | 29.11.06
| 14 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Third Special Report: The 2006 Pre-Budget Report: Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2006-07
| 423 | 29.3.07
| 15 | £6.00
| Not applicable |
Fourth Special Report: Financial inclusion: Government and other Responses to the Committee's Twelfth and Thirteenth Reports of Session 2005-06 and the Committee's First Report of Session 2006-07
| 437 | 4.4.07
| 50 | £11.50
| Not applicable |
Fifth Special Report: The 2007 Budget: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2006-07
| 696 | 25.6.07
| 12 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Sixth Special Report: Are you covered? Travel insurance and its regulation: Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2006-07
| 933 | 23.7.07
| 3 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Seventh Special Report: The 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review: prospects and processes: Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1027 | 15.10.07
| 9 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Eighth Special Report: Unclaimed assets within the financial system: Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2006-07
| 1028 | 15.10.07
| 12 | £4.50
| Not applicable |
Ninth Special Report: The appointment of the Chair of the Statistics Board: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2006-07
| 1065 | 18.10.07
| 3 | £3.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Bank of England November 2006 Inflation Report
| 89-i | 18.1.07
| 23 | £7.00
| Not applicable |
Oral Evidence: Financial Stability
| 292-i | 7.3.07
| 16 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Bank of England February 2007 Inflation Report
| 414-i | 23.4.07
| 19 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Bank of England May 2007 Inflation Report
| 568-i | 22.8.07
| 17 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Climate change and the Stern review: implications for HM Treasury policy on tax
| 248-i | 23.1.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Climate change and the Stern review: implications for HM Treasury policy on tax
| 248-ii | 6.2.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Climate change and the Stern review: implications for HM Treasury policy on tax
| 248-iii | 7.2.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Climate change and the Stern review: implications for HM Treasury policy on tax
| 248-iv | 27.2.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Financial Stability and Transparency
| 999-i | 20.9.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Financial Stability and Transparency
| 999-ii | 9.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Financial Stability and Transparency
| 999-iii | 16.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Financial Stability and Transparency
| 999-iv | 25.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: The 2007 Pre-Budget Report
| 1031-i | 15.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: The 2007 Pre-Budget Report
| 1031-ii | 17.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: The 2007 Pre-Budget Report
| 1031-iii | 25.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: The 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review
| 1032-i | 22.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
Reply to the Committee's Sixth Report: The administration
of tax credits, received 8.11.06 and published as the Committee's
First Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Ninth Report: Globalisation:
the role of the IMF, received 20.11.06 and published as the
Committee's Second Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Twelfth Report: Financial
inclusion: credit, savings, advice and insurance, received
3.4.07 and published as the Committee's Fourth Special Report,
Session 2006-07.
Reply to the Committee's Thirteenth Report: "Banking
the unbanked": banking services, the Post Office Account,
and financial inclusion, received 3.4.07 and published as
the Committee's Fourth Special Report, Session 2006-07.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Committee. They are available
on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/treascom.
Divisions
Date | Subject
|
24.7.07 | One, on amendment proposed to the Chairman's draft report on Unclaimed assets within the financial system
|
Debates
The following Report was debated in Westminster Hall:
Sixth Report, Session 2005-06, The administration
of tax credits, HC 811-I, 15.3.07
The following Reports were tagged on the Order Paper
as being relevant to a debate in the House:
Fifth Report, Session 2006-07, The 2007 Budget,
HC 389-I, 23.4.07
Ninth Report, Session 2006-07, The appointment
of the Chair of the Statistics Board, HC 934-I, 25.7.07
The following Report was tagged to the Second Reading
of the Statistics and Registration Service Bill:
Tenth Report, Session 2005-06, Independence for
statistics, HC 1111, 8.1.07
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 38 of the Committee's
44 meetings.[10]
On none of these occasions was evidence taken partly or wholly
in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Are you covered? Travel insurance and its regulation
| 1 |
Bank of England February 2007 Inflation Report
| 1 |
Bank of England May 2007 Inflation Report
| 1 |
Bank of England November 2006 Inflation Report
| 1 |
Climate change and the Stern review: implications for HM Treasury policy
| 4 |
Financial inclusion follow-up: saving for all and shorter term saving products
| 3 |
Financial Stability |
1 |
Financial Stability and Transparency
| 4 |
Globalisation: prospects and policy responsesA
| 2 |
Private equity | 3
|
The 2006 Pre-Budget Report
| 3 |
The 2007 Budget | 3
|
The 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review
| 1 |
The 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review: prospects and processes
| 1 |
The 2007 Pre-Budget Report
| 3 |
The appointment of the Chair of the Statistics Board
| 1 |
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: re-appointment hearing for Ms Kate Barker and Mr Charlie Bean
| 1 |
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: ten years on
| 5 |
Unclaimed assets within the financial system
| 3 |
Total | 42
|
A
The Committee took oral evidence on this inquiry in Session 2005-06;
figures appear in the Return for that Session (HC 1 (2005-06))
36A Treasury Sub-Committee
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The Sub-Committee was nominated on 13 July 2005.
It had 14 Members and held 11 meetings.
Members
Fallon, Mr Michael (Chairman)
Brady, Mr Graham (added 16.7.07)
Breed, Mr Colin
Cousins, Jim
Dunne, Mr Philip (added 16.7.07)
Eagle, Angela
Gauke, Mr David (discharged 16.7.07)
Keeble, Ms Sally
Love, Mr Andrew
McCarthy, Kerry (discharged 4.6.07)
McFall, John
Mudie, Mr George
Newmark, Mr Brooks (discharged 16.7.07)
Simon, Mr Siôn (added 4.6.07)
Thurso, John
Todd, Mr Mark
Viggers, Peter
Overall Attendance:
Number of Members added:
Number of Members discharged:
Turnover of membership during the Session:
| Meetings attended
11
1
4
6
1
0
7
10
3
2
10
3
7
0
8
10
7
58.4 %
3
3
21.4 %
|
Staff
Clerk of the Sub-Committee: Ms Fiona McLean, Senior
Clerk (Band A2)
Committee Specialist: Harry Marin (from 16.4.07 until 21.9.07),
(Band B1)
Committee Assistant: Ms Lis McCracken, Senior Executive Officer
(Band B1)
Media Officer: Laura Humble, (shared) (Band B1)
Secretary: Miss Michelle Edney, Grade 2 (Band C)
Senior Office Clerk: Tes Stranger, (Band D1)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
None.
Witnesses
Oral Evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Other Ministers | 3
|
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of:
| |
HM Treasury | 1
|
Government departments reporting to the Chancellor of the Exchequer comprising:
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Office for National Statistics
| 2 |
Royal Mint | 1
|
The Government Actuary's Department
| 1 |
The Office of Government Commerce
| 2 |
UK Debt Management Office
| 2 |
Number of appearances by officials from or representatives of public bodies and non-Ministerial departments comprising:
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HM Revenue and Customs |
3 |
Statistics Commission |
1 |
Appearances by other witnesses
| 17 |
Overseas Visits
None.
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
26.6.07 | Office for National Statistics and HM Revenue & Customs
| Fallon, Keeble, Newmark, Thurso
| 3 | Inquiry into the efficiency programme in the Chancellor's departments
| £46.00 |
Reports and Oral and Written Evidence
Title | HC No. (2006-07)
| Date of publication
| No. of pages |
Sale price | Government reply
|
Oral and Written Evidence: HM Revenue and Customs: Spring Departmental Report 2006
| 51-i | 31.1.07
| 28 | £7.00
| Not applicable |
Oral Evidence: Debt Management Office: Report and Accounts for 2005-06
| 190-i | 5.3.07
| 11 | £4.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: The merger of HM Customs & Excise and Inland Revenue
| 192-i | 14.3.07
| 35 | £8.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: The Valuation Office Agency: Annual Report 2005-06
| 236-i | 27.2.07
| 6 | £4.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Preparations for the 2011 Census
| 326-i | 9.5.07
| 18 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: National Savings and Investments: Annual Report and Accounts 2005-06
| 327-i | 15.3.07
| 8 | £4.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: The administration of tax credits: follow-up
| 382-i | 23.5.07
| 57 | £11.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: HM Treasury Departmental Annual Report 2006
| 1659-i | 8.12.06
| 17 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Government Actuary's Departmental Annual Report and Resource Accounts 2005-06
| 1678-i | 31.1.07
| 11 | £4.00
| Not applicable |
Oral and Written Evidence: Royal Mint Departmental Annual Report 2005-06
| 1679-i | 7.2.07
| 11 | £4.00
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Office of Government Commerce: administration and expenditure in 2006-07
| 1029-i | 10.10.07
| |
| Not applicable |
Uncorrected Oral Evidence published on the Internet: Royal Mint: administration and expenditure 2006-07
| 1030-i | 10.10.07
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| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2005-06
Not applicable.
Formal Minutes
The Formal Minutes of the Sub-Committee were published
electronically after each meeting of the Sub-Committee. They are
available on the Committee's website at http://www.parliament.uk/treascom.
Divisions
None.
Debates
None.
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 10 of the Sub-Committee's
11 meetings.[11]
On 1 occasion evidence was taken partly or wholly in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
HM Revenue and Customs: Spring Departmental Report 2006
| 1 |
National Savings and Investments: Annual Report and Accounts 2005-06
| 1 |
Office of Government Commerce: administration and expenditure in 2006-07
| 1 |
Preparations for the 2011 Census
| 1 |
Progress on the Efficiency Programme in the Chancellor's departments
| 4 |
Royal Mint Annual Report: administration and expenditure in 2006-07
| 1 |
Scrutiny of Debt Management Office Annual Report 2005-06
| 1 |
The administration of tax credits: follow-up
| 1 |
The merger of HM Customs & Excise and Inland Revenue
| 1 |
The Valuation Office Agency: Annual Report 2005-06
| 1 |
Total | 13
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8 On one occasion, the Committee's meeting comprised
two separate oral evidence sessions. Back
9
On two occasions the Committee's meeting comprised two separate
oral evidence sessions. Back
10
On four occasions the Committee's meeting comprised two separate
oral evidence sessions. Back
11
On three occasions the Committee's meeting comprised two separate
oral evidence sessions. Back
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