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 offices of the Advocate General for Scotland (but excluding
individual cases and advice given within government by the Advocate
General)).
Current membership
Mr Ian Davidson (Labour/Co-op, Glasgow South West)
(Chair)
Fiona Bruce (Conservative, Congleton)
Cathy Jamieson (Labour/Co-op Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
Jim McGovern (Labour, Dundee West)
Mark Menzies (Conservative, Fylde)
David Mowat (Conservative, Warrington South)
Fiona O'Donnell (Labour, East Lothian)
Mr Alan Reid (Liberal Democrat, Argyll and Bute)
Lindsay Roy (Labour, Glenrothes)
Julian Smith (Conservative, Skipton and Ripon)
Dr Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party,
Banff and Buchan)
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/scotaffcom.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are Nerys Welfoot
(Clerk), Alison Groves (Second Clerk), Duma Langton (Inquiry Manager),
Ameet Chudasama (Committee Assistant), Karen Watling (Committee
Assistant) Tes Stranger (Committee Support Assistant), and Ravi
Abhayaratne (Committee Support Assistant)
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 6123; the Committee's email address is scotaffcom@parliament.uk.
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