Sessional Information Digest: 2009 - 10
Section C1
Departmental Select Committees: their work and reports
The following is a list of the select committees which are set up to examine the work of Government Departments, and which now constitute the main investigatory system by which the House oversees the exercise of Government responsibilities and the development of public policy and expenditure.
The listing of each departmental committee includes its membership as at Prorogation, 8th April 2010, the reports issued during the 2009-10 session and details of Government observations received.
Business, Innovation and Skills
(Formerly the Business and Enterprise Committee, renamed from 1 October 2009)
Clerks: Mr Davies/Mr Williams
Members (11)
Nominated: 1 October 2009
Peter Luff MP (Chairman) (Con)
| Roger Berry MP | | | Mr Brian Binley MP (Con) | | Mr Michael Clapham MP (Lab) |
| Mr Lindsay Hoyle MP (Lab) | | Miss Julie Kirkbride MP (Con) | Anne Moffat MP (Lab) |
| Mr Mark Oaten MP (LD) | Mr Lembit öpik MP (LD) | Ian Stewart MP (Lab) |
Mr Anthony Wright MP (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2009-2010
Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) 1.10.09 - 23.11.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The creation of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Departmental Annual Report 2008-09
| HC 160
| |
2
| Work of the Committee 2008-09
| HC 195
| |
3
| Exporting out of recession
| HC 266-I & II
| HC 504 |
4
| Broadband
| HC 72
| |
5
| Pub companies: follow-up
| HC 138
| |
6
| Full speed ahead: maintaining UK excellence in motorsport and aerospace
| HC 173
| |
7
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2010): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2008, Quarterly reports for 2009, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 202
| |
8
| Pub Companies: follow-up: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2009-10
| HC 503
| |
9
| Mergers, acquisitions and takeovers: the takeover of Cadbury by Kraft
| HC 234
| |
10
| The Skills Funding Agency and further education funding
| HC 347
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Business and Enterprise Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2008-09
Risk and Reward: sustaining a higher value-added economy: [HC 746]
| HC 196 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Business and Enterprise Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2008-09
Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme [HC 588]
| HC 307 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10
Exporting out of recession [HC 266]
| HC 504 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
01.12.09
| OFCOM Annual Plan 2009-10
| HC 77
| Dr Colette Bowe, Mr Ed Richards,(Ofcom) |
19.01.10
| The work of the Department for Business, Innovation and skills
| HC 299-i
| Rt Hon Lord Mandelson,
Pat McFadden MP |
Children, Schools and Families
Clerks: Mr Kenneth Fox/Anne-Marie Griffiths
Members (14)
Nominated: 6 November 2007
Mr Barry Sheerman (Chairman) (Lab)
| Mrs Annette Brooke (LD) | | Ms Karen Buck (Lab) | | Mr Douglas Carswell (Con) |
| Mr David Chaytor (Lab) | | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Fiona Mactaggart (Lab) |
| Paul Holmes (LD) | | | Mr Andrew Pelling (Ind) | | Helen Southworth (Lab) |
| Mr Graham Stuart (Con) | | | Mr Edward Timpson (Con) | | Derek Twigg (Lab) |
Lynda Waltho (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| School Accountability
| HC 88-I & II
| |
2
| The Review of Elective Home Education
| HC 39-I
| |
3
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 187
| |
4
| Training of Teachers
| HC 275-I & II
| |
5
| Sure Start Children's Centres
| HC 130-I
| |
6
| Transforming Education Outside the Classroom
| HC 418
| |
7
| The Early Years Single Funding Formula
| HC 131
| |
8
| Young people not in education, employment or training
| HC 316-I & II
| |
9
| From Baker to Balls: the foundations of the education system
| HC 422
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Training of Children and Families Social Workers [HC 527]
| HC 358 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10
The Review of Elective Home Education [HC 39]
| HC 423 |
3sp
| School Accountability: Responses from the Government and Ofsted to the First Report of the Committee, Session 2009-10
[HC 88]
| HC 486 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
18.01.10
| Appointment of the Chief Regulator
| HC 277-i
| Rt Hon Ed Balls
David Bell
|
20.01.10
| Ofsted Inspection of Children's Services
| HC 276-i
| Dame Denise Platt DBE,
Kim Bromley-Derry
Tony Howell,
Nick Jarman
Councillor Shireen Ritchie.
|
01.02.10
| Gifted and Talented Programme
| HC 337-i
| Joy Blaker
Professor Deborah Eyre,
Richard Gould
Sue Mordecai
Denise Yates
Diana R Johnson
Jon Coles,
Dr Geraldine Hutchinson
Professor John Stannard.
|
03.02.10
| Teaching of Stem Subjects
| HC 340-I & II
| Various witnesses 3.02.10
Various witnesses 10.2.10
|
22.03.10
| Ofsted Inspection of Children's Services
| HC 276-ii
| Christine Gilbert,
John Goldup
Miriam Rosen |
Communities and Local Government
Clerks: Huw Yardley/Sarah Ioannou
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Dr Phyllis Starkey MP (Chair) (Lab)
| Sir Paul Beresford (Con) | | Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | John Cummings (Lab) |
| Andrew George (LD) | | Mr Greg Hands (Con) | | Anne Main (Con) |
| Dr John Pugh (LD) | | Alison Seabeck (Lab) | | Andy Slaughter (Lab) |
Mr Neil Turner (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 179
| |
2
| Local authority investments: the role of the Financial Services Authority
| HC 287
| |
3
| Communities and Local Government's Departmental Annual Report 2009, and the performance of the Department in 2008-09
| HC 391
| |
4
| Beyond Decent Homes
| HC 60-I & II
| |
5
| FiReControl
| HC 352
| |
6
| Preventing Violent Extremism
| HC 65
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Correspondence relating to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
Market Failure? Can the traditional market survive? [HC 308]
| HC 531 |
Culture, Media and Sport
Clerks: Miss Tracey Garratty
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
John Whittingdale MP (Chairman) (Con)
| Mr Peter Ainsworth MP (Con) | | Janet Anderson MP (Lab) | | Philip Davies MP (Con) |
| Paul Farrelly MP (Lab) | | | Mr Mike Hall MP (Lab) | | Alan Keen MP (Lab) |
| Rosemary McKenna MP (Lab) | | Adam Price MP (Plaid Cymru) | Mr Adrian Sanders MP (LD) |
Mr Tom Watson MP (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 264
| |
2
| Press standards, privacy and libel
| HC 362-I
| HC 532 |
3
| Channel 4 Annual Report
| HC 415
| |
4
| Future for local and regional media
| HC 43-I
| |
5
| BBC Annual Report 2008-09
| HC 515
| |
Special Reports
1sp
| Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10, HC 532
Press standards, privacy and libel: Press Complaints Commission's [HC 362]
| |
Defence
Clerks: Mike Hennessy
Members (14)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon James Arbuthnot (Chairman) (Con)
| Mr David S Borrow (Lab) | | Mr David Crausby MP (Lab) | | Linda Gilroy MP (Lab) |
| Mr David Hamilton (Lab) | | Mr Mike Hancock (LD) | | Mr Dai Havard (Lab) |
| Mr Adam Holloway (Con) | | Mr Bernard Jenkin (Con) | | Mr Brian Jenkins (Lab) |
| Robert Key (Con) | | | Mrs Madeleine Moon (Lab) | | John Smith (Lab) |
Richard Younger-Ross (LD)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2009-10
Willie Rennie (LD) 05.06.06 - 21.01.08
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of the Committee 2008-09
| HC119
| |
2
| MoD Winter Supplementary Estimate 2009-10
| HC 150
| HC 383 |
3
| National security and resilience
| HC 149
| HC 382 |
4
| Readiness and recuperation of the Armed Forces: looking towards the Strategic Defence Review
| HC 53
| HC 536 |
5
| Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2008-09
| HC 52
| |
6
| Defence Equipment 2010
| HC 99
| HC 516 |
7
| The Comprehensive Approach: the point of war is not just to win but to make a better peace
| HC 224
| |
8
| The contribution of ISTAR to operations
| HC 225
| |
9
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2010): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2008, Quarterly reports for 2009, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 202
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2008-09
Helicopter Capability [HC 434]
| HC 381 |
2sp
| Government response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10
National security and resilience [HC 149]
| HC 382 |
3sp
| Government response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10
MoD Winter Supplementary Estimate
2009-10 [HC 150]
| HC 383 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2009-10
Defence Equipment 2010 [HC 99]
| HC 516 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2009-10
Readiness and Recuperation of the Armed Forces- looking towards the Strategic Defence Review
[HC 53]
| HC 536 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
09.02.10
| Afghanistan and the Green Paper
| HC 223-i
| Rt Hon Bob Ainsworth MP
Mr Jonathan Day
Lieutenant General Simon Mayall
Mr Tom McKane
Mr Vincent Devine |
Energy and Climate Change
Clerks: Tom Goldsmith/Mr Cope
Members (14)
Nominated: 19 January 2009
Mr Elliot Morley MP (Chairman) (Lab)
| Mr David Anderson MP (Lab) | | Colin Challen (Lab) | | Nadine Dorries (Con) |
| Charles Hendry (Con) | | | Miss Julie Kirkbride (Con) | | Anne Main (Con) |
| Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | | John Robertson (Lab) | | Sir Robert Smith (LD) |
| Paddy Tipping (Lab) | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | Mr Mike Weir (SNP) |
Dr Alan Whitehead (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| HC 133
| |
2
| The future of Britain's electricity networks
| HC 194
| |
3
| The proposals for national policy statements on energy
| HC 231-I
| |
4
| Low carbon technologies in a green economy
| HC 193-I
| |
5
| Fuel Poverty
| HC 424-I & II
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
24.02.10
| Project Discovery and the Prospect for Domestic Prices
| HC 115-i- ii
| Mr Alistair Buchanan
Mr Andrew Wright
Mr Ian Marlee
|
02.12.09
| Project Discovery and the Prospect for Domestic Prices
| | Mr Alistair Buchanan,
Mr Ian Marlee
Mr Andrew Wright |
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Clerks: Richard Cooke/Joanna Dodd
Members (14)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon Michael Jack MP (Chairman) (Con)
| Mr Geoffrey Cox (Con) | | Mr David Drew (Lab) | | James Gray (Con) |
| Patrick Hall (Lab) | | | Lynne Jones (Lab) | | | David Lepper (Lab) |
| Miss Anne McIntosh (Con) | | Dan Rogerson (LD) | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
| Dr Gavin Strang (Lab) | | Paddy Tipping (Lab) | | Mr Roger Williams (LD) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Appointment of the Chair of Natural England
| HC 68
| |
2
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 148
| |
3
| Waste Strategy for England 2007
| HC 230-I & II
| HC 510 |
4
| The National Forest
| HC 281
| |
5
| Dairy Farmers of Britain
| HC 227
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10
Waste Strategy for England 2007 [HC 230]
| HC 510 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
11.11.09
02.12.09
| Defra Departmental Annual Report and Estimates
| HC 121-i
| Dame Helen Ghosh DCB
Mr Mike Anderson
Ms Anne Marie Millar
|
13.01.10
| Defra's food strategy
| HC 270-i
| Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP
Professor Robert Watson
Ms Bronwen Jones
|
17.03.10
| Defra science
| HC 493-i
| Various witnesses on Wednesday 17.03.10
|
Foreign Affairs
Clerks: Dr Robin James/Dr Rebecca Davies
Members (14)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mike Gapes (Chairman) (Lab/Co-op)
| Mr Fabian Hamilton (Lab) | | Mr John Horam (Con) | | Mr Eric Illsley (Lab) |
| Mr Paul Keetch (LD) | | Andrew Mackinlay (Lab) | | Mr Malcolm Moss (Con) |
| Sandra Osborne (Lab) | | Mr Greg Pope (Lab) | | Mr Ken Purchase (Lab/Co-op) |
| Rt Hon Sir John Stanley (Con) | Ms Gisela Stuart (Lab) | | Rt Hon David Heathcoat-Amory (Con) |
Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell CBE QC (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 87
| |
2
| The Work of the British Council 2008-09
| HC 333
| HC 463 |
3
| The Work of the BBC World Service 2008-09
| HC 334
| HC 464 |
4
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2010): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2008, Quarterly reports for 2009, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 202
| |
5
| Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2008-09
| HC 145
| HC 538 |
6
| Global Security: UK-US Relations
| HC 114
| HC 537 |
7
| Turks and Caicos Islands
| HC 469
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Responses from the Government and British Council to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10
The Work of the British Council 2008-09
[HC 333]
| HC 463 |
2sp
| Responses from the Government and BBC World Service to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10
The Work of the British World Service 2008-09 [HC 334]
| HC 464 |
3sp
| Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2009-10
Global Security: UK-US Relations [HC 114]
| HC 537 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2009-10
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2008-09 [HC 145]
| HC 538 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
09.12.09
| Developments in the EU
| HC 144
| Rt Hon. David Miliband MP
Matthew Rycroft CBE
|
24.02.10
| Global Security: Afghanistan and Pakistan
| HC 398
| Rt Hon David Miliband MP
Karen Pierce CMG
|
Health
Clerks: Dr David Harrison/Mr Gaunt
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon Kevin Barron (Chair) (Lab)
| Charlotte Atkins (Lab) | | Mr Peter Bone (Con) | | Jim Dowd (Lab) |
| Sandra Gidley (LD) | | Stephen Hesford (Lab) | | Dr Doug Naysmith (Lab/Co-op) |
| Mr Lee Scott (Con) | | Dr Howard Stoate (Lab) | | Mr Robert Syms (Con) |
Dr Richard Taylor (Ind)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Alcohol
| HC 151-I & II
| |
2
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 152
| |
3
| Social Care
| HC 22-I & II
| |
4
| Commissioning
| HC 268-I & II
| |
5
| The use of overseas doctors in providing out-of-hours services
| HC 441
| |
Home Affairs
Clerks: Elizabeth Flood/Eliot Barrass
Members (14)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon Keith Vaz (Chairman) (Lab)
| Mr Tom Brake (LD) | | Mr James Clappison (Con) | | Mrs Ann Cryer (Lab) |
| David T. C. Davies (Con) | | Mrs Janet Dean (Lab) | | Mr Khalid Mahmood (Lab) |
| Patrick Mercer (Con) | | Margaret Moran (Lab) | | Gwyn Prosser (Lab) |
| Bob Russell (LD) | | Martin Salter (Lab) | | | Mr Gary Streeter (Con) |
Mr David Winnick (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2009-10: Ms Karen Buck (Lab) 17.07.06 - 14.12.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The Detention of Children in the Immigration System
| HC 73
| |
2
| The Work of the UK Border Agency
| HC 105-I
| HC 370 |
3
| The E-Borders Programme
| HC 170
| |
4
| Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 265
| |
5
| Police Service Strength
| HC 50
| |
6
| The Home Office's Response to Terrorist Attacks
| HC 117-I_II
| |
7
| The Cocaine Trade
| HC 74-I & II
| |
8
| The National DNA Database
| HC 222-I & II
| |
9
| Counter-Terrorism Measures in British Airports
| HC 311
| |
10
| The Government's Approach to Crime Prevention
| HC 242-I & II
| |
11
| The work of the Independent Police Complaints Commission
| HC 366
| |
12
| UK Border Agency: Follow-up on Asylum Cases and E-Borders Programme
| HC 406
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Policing of the G20 Protests [HC 418]
| HC 201 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's 10th Report of Session 2008-09
The Cost of Policing Football Matches
[HC 676]
| HC 339 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10
The Work of the UK Border Agency [HC 105-I]
| HC 370 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2008-09
The Macpherson Report-Ten Years On [HC 427]
| HC 461 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
24 .11.09
| New Identity Commissioner
| HC 51-i
| Sir Joseph Pilling KCB
|
14.12.09
| Developments in the Forensic Science Service
| HC 147-i
| Written evidence |
15.12.09
| The Work of the Home Office
| HC 165-i
| Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP,
Sir David Normington (Home Office),
Constable Adrian Parsons (Kent Police)
|
15.12.09
| The work of the National Policing Improvement Agency
| HC 166-i
| Chief Constable Peter Neyroud, |
02.03.10
| The work of the British Transport Police
| HC 407-i
| Chief Constable Andrew Trotter |
09.03.10
| Follow-up to the Committee's Report on Domestic Violence, Forced Marriage and Honour-Based Violence
| HC 429-i
| Ms Davina James-Hanman
Mr Nazir Afzal,
Mr Alan Campbell MP |
09.03.10
| Follow-up to the Ghurka Inquiry
| HC 430-i
| Mr Tim Heaver (Solicitor for Ghurkha veterans)
Mr Kevan Jones MP
Ms Margaret Gilmour (MOD)
Mr Jonathan Sedgwick
Mr Lawrence Springall
(UKBA)
|
16.03.10
| The work of the Metropolitan Police Commission
| HC 462-i
| Mr Tim Godwin
Mr Kit Malthouse
|
23.03.10
| The work of the Information Commissioner's Office
| HC 467-i
| Mr Christopher Graham
Mr Jonathan Bamford
(ICO)
|
23.03.10
| The work of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
| HC 468-i
| Professor Les Iversen |
23.03.10
| The work of the Security Industry Authority
| HC 495-i
| Mr Bill Butler
Mr Nick Smith |
International Development
Clerks: Carol Oxborough/Keith Neary
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Malcolm Bruce (Chairman) (LD)
| John Battle (Lab) | | | Hugh Bayley (Lab) | | | | Richard Burden (Lab) |
| Nigel Evans (Con) | | | Mr Mark Hendrick (Lab/Co-op) | | Daniel Kawczynski (Con) |
| Mark Lancaster (Con) | | Mr Virendra Sharma (Lab) | | | Mr Marsha Singh (Lab) |
Andrew Stunell (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Progress on the Implementation of DFID's HIV /AIDS Strategy
| HC 49-I
| HC 342 |
2
| The Work of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| HC 167
| |
3
| DFID's Programme in Bangladesh
| HC 95-I & II
| |
4
| DFID's Performance in 2008-09 and the 2009 White Paper
| HC 48-I & II
| |
5
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2010): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2008, Quarterly reports for 2009, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 202
| |
6
| DFID's Programme in Nepal
| HC 168-I & II
| |
7
| Draft International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill
| HC 404
| |
8
| DFID's Assistance to Zimbabwe
| HC 252-I & II
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Urbanisation and Poverty [HC 511]
| HC 251 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
DFID's Programme in Nigeria [HC 840]
| HC 250 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10
Progress on the Implementation of DFID's HIV/AIDS Strategy [HC 49]
| HC 342 |
Justice
Clerks: Fergus Reid/Dr Sarah Thatcher
Members (14)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon Sir Alan Beith (Chairman) (LD)
| Rosie Cooper (Lab) | | | David Heath (LD) | | Rt Hon Douglas Hogg (Con) |
| Siân James (Lab) | | | Jessica Morden (Lab) | | Julie Morgan (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Alun Michael (Lab/Co-op) | Bob Neill (Con) | | | Dr Nick Palmer (Lab) |
| Linda Riordan (Lab/Co-op) | | Andrew Turner (Con) | | Andrew Tyrie (Con) |
Dr Alan Whitehead (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session
Mr Virendra Sharma (Lab) 06.11.07 - 25.01.10
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Cutting crime: the case for justice reinvestment
| HC 94-I
| |
2
| Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 233
| |
3
| Appointment of HM CPS Chief Inspector
| HC 244
| |
4
| Appointment of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
| HC 354
| |
5
| Constitutional processes following a general election
| HC 396
| |
6
| Draft Civil Law Reform Bill: pre-legislative scrutiny
| HC 300-I & II
| |
7
| Justice issues in Europe
| HC 162-I & II
| |
8
| Crown Dependencies
| HC 56-I
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Further Government response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Family legal aid reform [HC 714]
| HC 161 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
The Crown Prosecution Service: Gatekeeper of the Criminal Justice System [HC 186]
| HC 245 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
23.02.10
| Work of the Electoral Commission
| HC 397-i
| Jenny Watson
Peter Wardle
Andrew Scallan
(Electoral Commission) |
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Clerks: Mr David Weir/Alison Groves
Members (12)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Sir Patrick Cormack (Chairman) (Con)
| Mr David Anderson (Lab) | | | Rosie Cooper (Lab) | | | Christopher Fraser (Con) |
| Mr John Grogan (Lab) | | | Mr Stephen Hepburn (Lab) | | Lady Hermon (UUP) |
| Kate Hoey (Lab) | | | | Dr Alasdair McDonnell (SDLP) | Mr Denis Murphy (Lab) |
| Stephen Pound (Lab) | | | David Simpson (DUP) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 90
| |
2
| The Report of the Consultative Group on the Past in Northern Ireland
| HC 171
| |
3
| Television Broadcasting in Northern Ireland
| HC 237
| |
4
| The Omagh bombing: some remaining questions
| HC 374
| |
5
| Forensic Science Northern Ireland
| HC 314
| |
6
| A Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland: an interim statement
| HC 236
| |
7
| Progress towards devolution in Northern Ireland during the 2005 Parliament
| HC 319
| |
8
| The Omagh bombing: Government response
| HC 440
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
03.03.10
| Political Developments in Northern Ireland
| HC 428-i
| Mr Ronnie Spence
Mr Brian McCaughey
Mr James Quinn
Ms Cheryl Lamont
Mr Robin Masefield
Mr Max Murray
|
Science and Technology Committee
(Formerly the Innovation, Universities, Science & Skills Committee, renamed from 1 October 2009)
Clerks: Glenn McKee/Richard Ward
Members (14)
Nominated: 1 October 2009
Mr Phil Willis (Chair) (LD)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | | Mr Tim Boswell (Con) | | Mr Ian Cawsey Brigg (Lab) |
| Mrs Nadine Dorries (Con) | | | Dr Evan Harris (LD) | | Dr Brian Iddon (Lab) |
| Mr Gordon Marsden (Lab) | | | Dr Bob Spink (Ind) | | | Ian Stewart (Lab) |
| Graham Stringer (Lab) | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | Mr Rob Wilson (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 103
| |
2
| Evidence Check 1: Early Literacy Interventions
| HC 44
| HC 385 |
3
| The Government's review of the principles applying to the treatment of independent scientific advice provided to government
| HC 158-I & II
| HC 384 |
4
| Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy
| HC 45
| |
5
| The Regulation of Geoengineering
| HC 221
| |
6
| The impact of spending cuts on science and scientific research
| HC 335-I & II
| |
7
| Bioengineering
| HC 220
| |
8
| The disclosure of climate data from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia
| HC 387-I & II
| |
9
| The Legacy Report
| HC 481
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10
The Government's review of the principles applying to the treatment of independent scientific advice provided to government [HC 158]
| HC 384 |
2sp
| Government response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10
Evidence Check 1: Early Literacy Interventions
[HC 44]
| HC 385 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
09.12.09
| The work of the UK research councils
| HC 102-i
| Professor Alan Thorpe |
24.02.10
| The Government's review of the principles applying to the treatment of independent scientific advice provided to government
| HC 386-i
| Lord Drayson
Professor John Beddington |
Scottish Affairs
Clerks: Nerys Welfoot/Alison Groves
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mr Mohammad Sarwar (Chairman) (Lab)
| Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) | | Ms Katy Clark (Lab) | | Mr Ian Davidson (Lab) |
| Mr Jim Devine (Lab) | | | Mr Jim McGovern (Lab) | | David Mundell (Con) |
| Lindsay Roy (Lab) | | | | Mr Charles Walker (Con) | | Mr Ben Wallace (Con) |
Pete Wishart (SNP)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 71
| |
2
| Banking in Scotland
| HC 70-I & II
| |
3
| Commission on Scottish Devolution
| HC 255
| |
4
| Scotland and the UK: cooperation and communication between governments
| HC 256
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Work of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, Scotland: Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
| HC 140 |
2sp
| Enforcement of the National Minimum Wage in Scotland: Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
| HC 318 |
Transport Committee
Clerks: Annette Toft/Adrian Jenner
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mrs Louise Ellman (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Mr David Clelland (Lab) | | Rt Hon Jeffrey M Donaldson (DUP) | | Mr Philip Hollobone (Con) |
| Mr John Leech (LD) | | Mr Eric Martlew (Lab) | | | Mark Pritchard (Con) |
| Ms Angela C. Smith (Lab) | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) | | | Graham Stringer (Lab) |
Mr David Wilshire (Con)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The future of aviation
| HC 125-I & II
| HC 388 |
2
| Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 262
| |
3
| Priorities for investment in the railways
| HC 38-I & II
| |
4
| The performance of the Department for Transport
| HC 76
| |
5
| The proposal for a National Policy Statement on Ports
| HC 217
| |
6
| The new European motorcycle test
| HC 442
| |
7
| Update on the London Underground and the public-private (PPP) partnership agreements
| HC 100
| |
8
| The major road network
| HC 505
| |
9
| Mobility scooters
| HC 414
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10
The future of aviation [HC 125]
| HC 388 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
24.02.10
| Transport Questions with the Secretary of State
| HC 379
| Rt Hon Lord Adonis |
24.03.10
| The impact of flooding on bridges and other transport infrastructure in Cumbria
| HC 473
| Various witnesses |
Treasury Committee
Clerks: Eve Samson
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon John McFall MP (Chairman) (Lab)
| Nick Ainger (Lab) | | | Mr Graham Brady (Con) | | Mr Colin Breed (LD) |
| Jim Cousins (Lab) | | | Mr Michael Fallon (Con) | | Ms Sally Keeble (Lab) |
| Mr Andrew Love (Lab) | | John Mann (Lab) | | | Mr James Plaskitt (Lab) |
| John Thurso (LD) | | Mr Mark Todd (Lab) | | Mr Andrew Tyrie (Con) |
Sir Peter Viggers (Con)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Proposals for European financial supervision: further report
| HC 37
| |
2
| Work of the Committee 2008-09
| HC 134
| |
3
| Credit Searches
| HC 197
| |
4
| Pre-Budget Report 2009
| HC 180
| HC 529 |
5
| Reporting contingent liabilities to Parliament
| HC 181
| |
6
| The failure of the Presbyterian Mutual Society
| HC 260
| |
7
| Administration and expenditure of the Chancellor's departments, 2008-09
| HC 156
| |
8
| The management of the Crown Estate
| HC 325-I & II
| |
9
| Too Important to Fail - Too Important to Ignore
| HC 261-I & II
| |
10
| Women in the City
| HC 482
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Responses from the Government and Financial Services Authority to the Committee's Fourteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Banking crisis: regulation and supervision
[HC 767]
| HC 47 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Fourth Report from the Committee
Pre-Budget Report 2009 [HC 180]
| HC 529 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
24.11.09
| November 2009 Inflation Report
| HC 34
| Mr John Varley (Barclays) |
25.11.09
| Financial Services Authority Annual Report 2008-09
| HC 35
| Lord Turner of Ecchinswell
Mr Hector Sants (FSA) |
12.01.09
| Royal Bank of Scotland, Northern Rock and Lloyds Banking Group
| HC 259-i
| Mr Stephen Hester
Mr Gary Hoffman
Mr Eric Daniels
|
09.02.10
| Audit and accountancy
| HC 365
| Dr Steve Priddy
Mr Ian Paterson Brown
Mr Robert Hodgkinson
Mr Stephen Haddrill
|
23.02.10
| Bank of England February 2010 Inflation Report
| HC 368-i
| Mr Mervyn King
Mr Charles Bean
Mr Spencer Dale
Ms Kate Barker
Professor David Miles
|
16.03.10
| The end of Cheques?
| HC 477
| Various witnesses |
23.03.10
| Mortgage arrears: follow up
| HC 478
| Various witnesses |
29/30.03.10
| Budget 2010
| HC 530
| Various witnesses |
Welsh Affairs
Clerks: Dr Sue Griffiths/Alison Groves
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Dr Hywel Francis (Chairman) (Lab)
| David T.C. Davies (Con) | | Nia Griffith (Lab) | | | Mrs Siân James (Lab) |
| Mr David Jones (Con) | | Mr Martyn Jones (Lab) | | Rt Hon Alun Michael (Lab/Co-op) |
| Albert Owen (Lab) | | | Mark Pritchard (Con) | | Mr Hywel Williams (Plaid Cymru) |
Mark Williams (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Culture and other fields) Order 2009
| HC 40
| HC 420 |
2
| Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) Order 2009,
relating to Domestic Fire Safety
| HC 142
| HC 305 |
3
| Work of the Committee 2008-09
| HC 154
| |
4
| The proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Local Government) Order 2009
| HC 36
| HC 411 |
5
| Review of the LCO Process
| HC 155
| HC 483 |
6
| Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing and Local Government) Order 2010, relating to Sustainable Housing
| HC 186
| HC 437 |
7
| The Proposed Legislative Competence Order relating to School Governance
| HC 274
| HC 419 |
8
| The Proposed Legislative Competence Order relating to Transport
| HC 273
| HC 436 |
9
| Welsh prisoners in the prison estate: follow-up
| HC 143
| |
10
| Cross-border provision of public services for Wales: follow-up
| HC 26
| |
11
| Wales and Whitehall
| HC 246
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Health and Health Services and Social Welfare) Order 2009 [HC 778]
| HC 198 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2008-09
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Environment) Order 2009 [HC 678]
| HC 243 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Ports in Wales [HC 601]
| HC 308 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report
Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) Order 2009, relating to Domestic Fire Safety
[HC 142]
| HC 305 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report
The Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Local Government Order 2009 [HC 36]
| HC 411 |
6sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report
The Proposed Legislative Competence Order relating to School Governance [HC 274]
| HC 419 |
7sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report
The Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Culture and other fields) Order 2009 [HC 40]
| HC 420 |
8sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report
Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing and Local Government) Order 2010, relating to Sustainable Housing [HC 186]
| HC 437 |
9sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report
The Proposed Legislative Competence Order relating to Transport [HC 273]
| HC 436 |
10sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2009-10
Review of the LCO Process [HC 155]
| HC 483 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
01.12.09
| Big Lottery Fund
| HC 106-i
| Mr Huw Vaughan Thomas,
Ms Ceri Doyle
(Big Lottery Fund)
|
09.03.10
| Digital Inclusion: Follow-up
| HC 399-i
| Mr Chris Smedley
Mr Jon James
Ms Ann Beynon OBE,
Dr Tim Whitley
Mr Gareth Davies
Mr Rhodri Williams
|
Work and Pensions
Clerks: Mr Rhys /Emma Graham
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mr Terry Rooney (Chairman) (Lab)
| Miss Anne Begg (Lab) | | Harry Cohen (Lab) | | | Michael Jabez Foster (Lab) |
| Mr Oliver Heald (Con) | | John Howell (Con) | | | Mrs Joan Humble (Lab) |
| Tom Levitt (Lab) | | | Greg Mulholland (LD) | | Chloe Smith (Con) |
Jenny Willott (LD)
Former Members of the Committee in Session
Mr Mark Harper (Con)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee 2008-09
| HC 92
| |
2
| Decision making and appeals in the benefits system
| HC 313
| HC 523 |
3
| The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission and the Child Support Agency's Operational Improvement Plan
| HC 118
| |
4
| Management and Administration of Contracted Employment Programmes
| HC 101
| |
5
| Local Housing Allowance
| HC 235
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2009-10
Decision making and appeals in the benefits system [HC 313]
| HC 523 |
Section C2
Subject Listing of Reports of Departmental Select Committees
The following basic subject guide to the reports of the Departmental Select Committees (excluding, therefore, the Public Accounts Committee) is in an abbreviated form. Numbers in brackets signify the Committee number of the report. Special reports and Government Observations are not included. Full details are given in Section C1.
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Administration of justice
| Justice (1)
| HC 94 |
Advisory bodies
| Science and Technology (3)
| HC 158 |
Air pollution
| Environmental Audit (5)
| HC 229 |
Airports
| Home Affairs (9)
| HC 311 |
Alcoholic drinks
| Health (1)
| HC 151 |
Armed forces
| Defence (4)
| HC 53 |
Aviation
| Transport (1)
| HC 125 |
Bangladesh
| International Development (3)
| HC 95 |
Banks
| Treasury (5)
| HC 181 |
BBC
| Culture (5)
| HC 515 |
BBC External Services
| Foreign Affairs (3)
| HC 334 |
Biotechnology
| Science and Technology (7)
| HC 220 |
Borders
| Home Affairs (3)
| HC 170 |
British Council
| Foreign Affairs (2)
| HC 333 |
Carbon emissions
| Environmental Audit (3)
| HC 228 |
| Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
| Work and Pensions (3)
| HC 118 |
Children
| Home Affairs (1)
| HC 73 |
| Children, Schools and Families Select Committee
| Children, Schools and Families (3)
| HC 187 |
Children's centres
| Children, Schools and Families (5)
| HC 130 |
Civil proceedings
| Justice (6)
| HC 300 |
Climate change
| Environmental Audit (4)
| HC 290 |
Climate change
| Environmental Audit (6)
| HC 113 |
Climate change
| Science and Technology (5)
| HC 221 |
Climate change
| Science and Technology (8)
| HC 387 |
Cocaine
| Home Affairs (7)
| HC 74 |
Communities and Local Government Select Committee
| Communities and Local Government (1)
| HC 179 |
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Credit rating
| Treasury (3)
| HC 197 |
Crime prevention
| Home Affairs (10)
| HC 242 |
Crown dependencies
| Justice (8)
| HC 56 |
Crown Estate Commissioners
| Treasury (8)
| HC 325 |
Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee
| Culture (1)
| HC 264 |
Defence equipment
| Defence (6)
| HC 99 |
Defence Select Committee
| Defence (1)
| HC 119 |
Dept for Communities and Local Government
| Communities and Local Government (3)
| HC 391 |
Detention centres
| Home Affairs (1)
| HC 73 |
EC justice and home affairs
| Justice (7)
| HC 162 |
Education
| Children, Schools and Families (9)
| HC 422 |
Environment protection
| Environmental Audit (2)
| HC 159 |
Environmental Audit Select Committee
| Environmental Audit (1)
| HC 58 |
Export controls
| Defence (9)
| HC 202 |
Females
| Treasury (10)
| HC 482 |
Financial institutions
| Treasury (9)
| HC 261 |
Financial markets
| Treasury (1)
| HC 37 |
Fire services
| Communities and Local Government (5)
| HC 352 |
Foreign Affairs Select Committee
| Foreign Affairs (1)
| HC 87 |
General elections
| Justice (5)
| HC 396 |
Genetics
| Home Affairs (8)
| HC 222 |
Health Select Committee
| Health (2)
| HC 152 |
Health services
| Health (4)
| HC 268 |
| HM Inspectorate of Crown Prosecution Service
| Justice (3)
| HC 244 |
Home Affairs Select Committee
| Home Affairs (4)
| HC 265 |
Home Education Independent Review
| Children, Schools and Families (2)
| HC 39 |
Homeopathy
| Science and Technology (4)
| HC 45 |
Housing
| Communities and Local Government (4)
| HC 60 |
Housing benefit
| Work and Pensions (5)
| HC 235 |
International Development Select Committee
| International Development (2)
| HC 167 |
Invalid vehicles
| Transport (9)
| HC 414 |
Justice Select Committee
| Justice (2)
| HC 233 |
Literacy
| Science and Technology (2)
| HC 44 |
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Local government
| Communities and Local Government (2)
| HC 287 |
Mass media
| Culture (4)
| HC 43 |
Ministry of Defence
| Defence (5)
| HC 52 |
National security
| Defence (3)
| HC 149 |
Newspaper press
| Culture (2)
| HC 362 |
Overseas aid
| International Development (1)
| HC 49 |
Police
| Home Affairs (5)
| HC 50 |
Ports
| Transport (5)
| HC 217 |
Pre-Budget Report 2009
| Treasury (4)
| HC 180 |
Presbyterian Mutual Society
| Treasury (6)
| HC 260 |
Prisons
| Justice (4)
| HC 354 |
Radicalism
| Communities and Local Government (6)
| HC 65 |
Railways
| Transport (3)
| HC 38 |
Schools
| Children, Schools and Families (1)
| HC 88 |
Science
| Science and Technology (6)
| HC 335 |
Science and Technology Select Committee
| Science and Technology (1)
| HC 103 |
Scientists
| Science and Technology (3)
| HC 158 |
Social security benefits
| Work and Pensions (2)
| HC 313 |
Supply estimates
| Defence (2)
| HC 150 |
Teachers
| Children, Schools and Families (4)
| HC 275 |
Terrorism
| Home Affairs (6)
| HC 117 |
Transport Select Committee
| Transport (2)
| HC 262 |
Treasury
| Treasury (7)
| HC 156 |
Treasury Select Committee
| Treasury (2)
| HC 134 |
UK Border Agency
| Home Affairs (2)
| HC 105 |
UK Border Agency
| Home Affairs (12)
| HC 406 |
Unemployment
| Children, Schools and Families (8)
| HC 316 |
Unmanned air vehicles
| Defence (8)
| HC 225 |
USA
| Foreign Affairs (6)
| HC 114 |
Work and Pensions Select Committee
| Work and Pensions (1)
| HC 92 |
Zimbabwe
| International Development (8)
| HC 252 |
Section C3
Other Select Committees
This section lists Select Committees, other than those set up under Standing Order No 121 to monitor the work of Government Departments (see Section B1) and those connected with private legislation.
The reports of these Committees are given below. For those which publish numerous reports of a periodical nature, an indication of the numbers involved is given, but further details are available from the House of Commons Information Office if required. Membership given is as at Prorogation on 8th April 2010
Administration Committee
Clerks: Kate Emms
Members (16)
Nominated: 12 July 2005
Mr Frank Doran (Chair) (Lab)
| Janet Anderson (Lab) | | | Alistair Burt (Con) | | | Mr Christopher Chope (Con) |
| Rt Hon Tom Clarke (Lab) | | | Derek Conway (Ind Con) | | Mr Brian H Donohoe (Lab) |
| Michael Fabricant (Con) | | | Mr Neil Gerrard (Lab) | | Mr Stephen Hepburn (Lab) |
| Mr John Heppell (Lab) | | | Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) | | David Lepper (Lab) |
| John Mason (SNP) | | | | John Thurso (LD) | | Claire Ward (Lab) |
Armed Forces Bill
Clerks: Michael Hennessy
Members (14)
Nominated: 19 December 2005
Rt Hon George Howarth (Chair) (Lab)
| Vera Baird (Lab) | | | Mr Colin Breed (LD) | | Mr Simon Burns (Con) |
| Mr David Burrowes (Con) | | Mr Alan Campbell (Lab) | | Ben Chapman (Lab) |
| Mr Gerald Howarth (Con) | | Mr Kevan Jones (Lab) | | Robert Key (Con) |
| Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Lab) | | Bob Russell (LD) | | | Jim Sheridan (Lab) |
Mr Don Touhig (Lab)
Committees on Arms Export Controls
Clerks: Nerys Welfoot/Dr Rebecca Davies
Members (15)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Members from the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
| Roger Berry (Lab) | | | Mr Brian Binley (Con) | | Mr Mark Oaten (LD) |
Members from the Defence Committee
| Mr David S. Borrow (Lab) | | Mr David Crausby (Lab) | | Mr Adam Holloway (Con) |
Mr Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Members from the Foreign Affairs Committee
| Mike Gapes (Lab) | | | Mr Fabian Hamilton (Lab) | | | Malcolm Moss (Con) |
Rt Hon Sir John Stanley (Con)
Members from the International Development Committee
| Rt Hon John Battle | (Lab) | | Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce (LD) | | Richard Burden (Lab) |
Andrew Stunell (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2010): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2008, Quarterly reports for 2009, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 202
| |
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
Clerks: Dr Celia Blacklock (Commons) Sarah Jones (Lords)
Members (24)
Nominated: February 2006.
Lord Carswell (Chair) (CB)
| John Bercow (Con) | | | Mr Brian Binley (Con) | | Mr Russell Brown (Lab) |
| Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) | | Mr William Cash (Con) | | Mr Martin Caton (Lab) |
| Colin Challen (Lab) | | Jim Dobbin (Lab/Co-op) | | Mr Stephen Dorrell (Con) |
| Paul Farrelly (Lab) | | | Mr John MacDougall (Lab) | | Lynda Waltho (Lab) |
| Lord Acton (Lab) | | Lord Campbell of Alloway (Con) | Lord Christopher (Lab) |
| Viscount Colville of Culross (CB) | Earl of Dundee (Con) | | Lord Eames (CB) |
| Baroness Fookes (Con) | | Lord Janner of Braunstone (Lab) | Baroness Mallalieu (Lab) |
| Lord Methuen (LD) | | | Lord Razzall (LD) |
Environmental Audit
Clerks: Gordon Clarke/Simon Fiander
Members (16)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mr Tim Yeo (Chair) (Con)
| Gregory Barker (Con) | | | Mr Martin Caton (Lab) | | Colin Challen (Lab) |
| Mr David Chaytor (Lab) | | | Martin Horwood (LD) | | Mr Nick Hurd (Con) |
| Jane Kennedy (Lab) | | | Mark Lazarowicz (Lab) | | Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con) |
| Mr Shahid Malik (Lab) | | | Mrs Linda Riordan (Lab) | | Mr Graham Stuart (Con) |
| Jo Swinson (LD) | | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | Joan Walley (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 58
| |
2
| Green Jobs and Skills
| HC 159-I & II
| HC 435 |
3
| Carbon Budgets
| HC 228-I & II
| HC 479 |
4
| The role of carbon markets in preventing dangerous climate change
| HC 290
| |
5
| Air Quality
| HC 229-I & II
| |
6
| Adapting to Climate Change
| HC 113
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report: Green Jobs and Skills [HC 159]
| HC 435 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report: Carbon budgets [HC 228-I]
| HC 479 |
East Midlands Regional Committee
Clerks: Adrian Jenner
Members (5)
Nomination: 3 March 2009
Paddy Tipping (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr John Heppell (Lab) | | Mr Bob Laxton (Lab) | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) |
Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The share of funding received by the East Midlands
| HC 104-I & II
| |
East of England Regional Committee
Clerks: Dr Rebecca Davies
Members (5)
Nomination: 3 March 2009
Margaret Moran (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Charles Clarke (Lab) | | Patrick Hall (Lab) | | | Mr Anthony Wright (Lab) |
European Scrutiny
Clerks: Mr Doherty/Miss Dance
Members (16)
Nomination: 28 June 2005
Michael Connarty (Chair) (Lab)
| Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) | | Mr David Borrow (Lab) | | Mr William Cash (Con) |
| James Clappison (Con) | | Ms Katy Clark (Lab) | | Jim Dobbin (Lab) |
| Mr Greg Hands (Con) | | Rt. Hon. David Heathcoat-Amory (Con) |
| Keith Hill (Lab) | | | Kelvin Hopkins (Lab) | | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Lab) |
| Mr Bob Laxton (Lab) | | Angus Robertson (SNP) | | Mr Anthony Steen (Con) |
Mr Richard Younger-Ross (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Documents considered by the Committee on 19 November 2009
| HC 5-i
| |
2
| Documents considered by the Committee on 25 November 2009
| HC 5-ii
| |
3
| Documents considered by the Committee on 9 December 2009
| HC 5-iii
| |
4
| Documents considered by the Committee on 15 December 2009
| HC 5-iv
| |
5
| Documents considered by the Committee on 6 January 2010
| HC 5-v
| |
6
| The Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 267
| |
7
| Documents considered by the Committee on 13 January 2010
| HC 5-vi
| |
8
| Documents considered by the Committee on 20 January 2010
| HC 5-vii
| |
9
| Documents considered by the Committee on 27 January 2010
| HC 5-viii
| |
10
| Documents considered by the Committee on 3 February 2010
| HC 5-ix
| |
11
| Documents considered by the Committee on 9 February 2010
| HC 5-x
| |
12
| Documents considered by the Committee on 24 February 2010
| HC 5-xi
| |
13
| Documents considered by the Committee on 3 March 2010
| HC 5-xii
| |
14
| Documents considered by the Committee on 10 March 2010
| HC 5-xiii
| |
15
| Documents considered by the Committee on 17 March 2010
| HC 5-xiv
| |
16
| Documents considered by the Committee on 24 March 2010
| HC 5-xv
| |
17
| Documents considered by the Committee on 30 March 2010
| HC 5-xvi
| |
18
| Documents considered by the Committee on 7 April 2010
| HC 5-xvii
| |
Finance and Services
Clerks: Dorian Gerhold
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Sir Stuart Bell (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | Mr Paul Burstow (LD) | | Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con) |
| Mary Creagh (Lab) | | | Mr Frank Doran (Lab) | | Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Con) |
| Ms Barbara Keeley (Lab) | | Robert Key (Con) | | | Mr Brooks Newmark (Con) |
Rt Hon John Spellar (Lab)
Joint Committee on Human Rights
Clerks: Dr Mark Egan
Members (12)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mr Andrew Dismore (Chair) (Lab)
| Dr Evan Harris (LD) | | Fiona Mactaggart (Lab) | | Mr Virendra Sharma (Lab) |
| Mr Richard Shepherd (Con) | | Mr Edward Timpson (Con) |
Lord Bowness (Con)
| Lord Dubs Labour | | | Baroness Falkner of Margravine (LD) |
| Lord Morris of Handsworth (Lab) | The Earl of Onslow (Con) | | Baroness Prashar (CB) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Any of our business? Human rights and the UK private sector
| HL 5-I & II
HC 64-I & II
| |
2
| Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HL 20
HC 185
| |
3
| Legislative Scrutiny: Financial Services Bill and the Pre-Budget Report
| HL 21
HC 184
| |
4
| Legislative Scrutiny: Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill; Video Recordings Bill
| HL 33
HC 249
| |
5
| Legislative Scrutiny: Digital Economy Bill
| HL 44
HC 327
| |
6
| Government Response to the Committee's Twenty-second Report of Session 2008-09
Demonstrating respect for Rights? Follow Up
[HL 141/HC 522]
| HL 45
HC 328
| |
7
| Allegation of Contempt: Mr Trevor Phillips
| HL 56
HC 371
| |
8
| Legislative Scrutiny: Children, Schools and Families Bill; Other Bills
| HL 57
HC 369
| |
9
| Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights (Sixteenth Report): Annual Renewal of Control Orders Legislation 2010
| HL 64
HC 395
| |
10
| Government Response to the Committee's Twenty-fifth Report of Session 2008-09
Children's Rights [HL 157/HC 318]
| HL 65
HC 400
| |
11
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10
Any of our business? Human Rights and the UK private sector
| HL 66
HC 401
| |
12
| Legislative Scrutiny: Crime and Security Bill; Personal Care at Home Bill; Children, Schools and Families Bill
| HL 67
HC 402
| |
13
| Equality and Human Rights Commission
| HL 72
HC 183
| |
14
| Legislative Scrutiny: Equality Bill (second report); Digital Economy Bill
| HL 73
HC 425
| |
15
| Enhancing Parliament's role in relation to human rights judgments
| HL 85
HC 455
| |
16
| Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights (Seventeenth Report): Bringing Human Rights Back In
| HL 86
HC 111
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
26.01.10
| Human Trafficking
| HL 88
HC 326-i
| Mr Alan Campbell MP |
Liaison
Clerks: Ms Sharpe & Robert Wilson
Members (33)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon Alan Williams (Chair) (Lab)
| Rt Hon James Arbuthnot (Con) | Kevin Barron (Lab) | | | Sir Stuart Bell (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Alan Beith (LD) | | Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce (LD) |
| Michael Connarty (Lab) | | Sir Patrick Cormack (Con) | | Mr Andrew Dismore (Lab) |
| Mr Frank Doran (Lab) | | Mrs Louise Ellman (Lab/Co-op) | Dr Hywel Francis (Lab) |
| Mike Gapes (Lab/Co-op) | | Rt Hon Michael Jack (Con) | | Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) |
| Mr Edward Leigh (Con) | | Peter Luff (Con) | | | Rt Hon John McFall (Lab/Co-op) |
| Rosemary McKenna (Lab) | | Rt Hon David Maclean (Con) | | Andrew Miller (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Elliot Morley (Lab) | | Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Con) | Mr Terry Rooney (Lab) |
| Mr Mohammad Sarwar (Lab) | | Mr Barry Sheerman (Lab/Co-op) | Dr Phyllis Starkey (lab) |
| Rt Hon Don Touhig (Lab) | | Rt Hon Keith Vaz (Lab) | | Mr John Whittingdale (Con) |
| Mr Phil Willis (LD) | | Dr Tony Wright (Lab) | | Mr Tim Yeo (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Rebuilding the House: Select Committee Issues
| HC 272
| |
2
| The Work of Committees in Session 2008-09
| HC 426
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
02.02.10
| The Prime Minister
| HC 346-i
| Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP |
London Regional Committee
Clerks: Martyn Atkins
Members (5)
Nominated: 14 December 2010
Ms Karen Buck (Chair) (Lab)
| Jeremy Corbyn (Lab) | | Clive Efford (Lab) | | | Siobhain McDonagh (Lab) |
| Mr Andrew Pelling (Ind) | | Mr Andy Slaughter (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| London's population and the 2011 Census
| HC 349
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
24.02.10
| The work of the Government Office for London
| HC 409-i
| Rt Hon Tessa Jowell MP
Chris Hayes (Government Office for London)
|
Committee on Members' Allowances
Clerks: Dorian Gerhold
Members (8)
Nominated: 9 February 2009
Mr Don Touhig (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Liz Blackman (Lab) | | Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) | | Mr Nigel Dodds (DUP) |
| Mr Michael Jack (Con) | | Mr Thomas McAvoy (Lab/Co-op) | Dan Norris (Lab) |
Mr John Randall (Con)
Modernisation of the House of Commons
Clerks: David Natzler
Members (15)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Ms Harriet Harman QC (Chair) (Lab)
| Chris Bryant (Lab) | | | Ms Dawn Butler (Lab) | | Ann Coffey (Lab) |
| Philip Davies (Con) | | | John Hemming (LD) | | Mr George Howarth (Lab) |
| Simon Hughes (LD) | | Mr Greg Knight (Con) | | Mark Lazarowicz (Lab) |
| Mrs Theresa May (Con) | | Mr Richard Shepherd (Con) | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
| Dr Howard Stoate (Lab) | | Sir Nicholas Winterton (Con) |
North East Regional Committee
Clerks: David Weir
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Ms Dari Taylor (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr David Anderson Blaydon (Lab) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Mr Denis Murphy (Lab) |
Phil Wilson (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Industry and Innovation in the North East of England
| HC 169
| HC 497 |
2
| Teesside Cast Products
| HC 279
| |
3
| Tourism in the North East
| HC 498
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10
Industry and Innovation in the North East of England: Government [HC 169]
| HC 497 |
North West Regional Committee
Clerks: Gosia McBride
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Ms Dari Taylor (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr David Anderson (Lab) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Mr Denis Murphy (Lab) |
Phil Wilson (Lab)
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
31.03.10
| The future of the nuclear industry in the North West
| HC 361
| Various witnesses Tuesday 23.02.10
Various witnesses Tuesday 9.03.10
Various Writtten evidence
|
Procedure Committee
Clerks: Dr Lynn Gardner
Members (13)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mr Greg Knight (Chair)
| Ms Celia Barlow (Lab) | | Mr Ian Cawsey (Lab) | | Mr Christopher Chope (Con) |
| Ms Katy Clark (Lab) | | Mr Mark Field (Con) | | Mr Roger Gale (Con) |
| John Hemming (LD) | | Mr Eric Illsley (Lab) | | Mrs Siân C. James (Lab) |
| Mrs Linda Riordan (Lab) | | Sir Robert Smith (LD) | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Election of the Speaker and of the Deputy Speakers
| HC 341
| |
2
| Explanatory statements on amendments to bills
| HC 410
| |
3
| Accountability to the House of Commons of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords
| HC 496
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
Written Parliamentary Questions [HC 859]
| HC 129 |
Public Accounts
Clerks: Sîan Woodward
Members (16)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Mr Edward Leigh MP (Chair) Con)
| Mr Richard Bacon (Con) | | Angela Browning (Con) | | Mr Paul Burstow (LD) |
| Mr Douglas Carswell (Con) | | Rt Hon David Curry (Con) | | Mr Ian Davidson (Lab) |
| Nigel Griffiths (Lab) | | Rt Hon Keith Hill (Lab) | | Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Lab) |
| Mr Austin Mitchell (Lab) | | Dr John Pugh (LD) | | | Geraldine Smith (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Don Touhig (Lab) | | Rt Hon Alan Williams (Lab) | | Phil Wilson (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| A second progress update on the administration of the Single Payment Scheme by the Rural Payments Agency
| HC 98
| |
2
| HM Revenue and Customs: Improving the Processing and Collection of Tax: Income Tax, Corporation Tax, Stamp Duty Land Tax and Tax Credits
| HC 97
| |
3
| Financial Management in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
| HC 164
| |
4
| Highways Agency: Contracting for Highways Maintenance
| HC 188
| |
5
| Promoting Participation with the Historic Environment
| HC 189
| |
6
| Train to Gain: Developing the skills of the workforce
| HC 248
| |
7
| Young people's sexual health: the National Chlamydia Screening Programme
| HC 283
| |
8
| Department for International Development: Aid to Malawi
| HC 282
| |
9
| The procurement of legal aid in England and Wales by the Legal Services Commission
| HC 322
| |
10
| Services for people with rheumatoid arthritis
| HC 46
| |
11
| HM Revenue and Customs: Dealing with the tax obligations of older people
| HC 141
| |
12
| Maintaining financial stability across the United Kingdom's banking system
| HC 190
| |
13
| Excess Votes 2008-09
| HC 360
| |
14
| Department for Transport: The failure of Metronet
| HC 390
| |
15
| Equality and Human Rights Commission
| HC 124
| |
16
| Regenerating the English Coalfields
| HC 247
| |
17
| Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Venture capital support to small businesses
| HC 271
| |
18
| Vehicle and Operator Services Agency: Enforcement of regulations on commercial vehicles
| HC 284
| |
19
| Improving Dementia Services in England - an Interim Report
| HC 321
| |
20
| Department for Work and Pensions: Management of Benefit Overpayment Debt
| HC 444
| |
21
| The Decent Homes Programme
| HC 350
| |
22
| The sale of the Government's interest in British Energy
| HC 356
| |
23
| Ministry of Defence: Major Projects report 2009
| HC 338
| |
24
| HM Revenue and Customs: Handling telephone enquiries
| HC 389
| |
25
| Adapting the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's global estate to the modern world
| HC 417
| |
26
| Progress in improving stroke care
| HC 405
| |
27
| Ministry of Defence: Treating injury and illness arising on military operations
| HC 427
| |
28
| Preparations for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
| HC 443
| |
29
| Scrutiny of value for money at the BBC
| HC 519
| |
30
| Tackling problem drug use
| HC 456
| |
31
| The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Helping over-indebted consumers
| HC 475
| |
32
| HM Revenue and Customs' estate private finance deal eight years on
| HC 312
| |
33
| Nine reports from the Comptroller and Auditor General published from July 2009 to March 2010
| HC 520
| |
Public Administration
Clerks: Steven Mark/David Slater
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Dr Tony Wright (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr David Burrowes (Con) | | | Paul Flynn (Lab) | | | David Heyes (Lab) |
| Kelvin Hopkins (Lab) | | | Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con) | Julie Morgan (Lab) |
| Mr Gordon Prentice (Lab) | | | Paul Rowen (LD) | | | Mr Charles Walker (Con) |
Jenny Willott (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Bad Language: The Use and Abuse of Official Language
| HC 17
| HC 394 |
2
| Work of the Committee in 2008-09
| HC 20
| |
3
| Selection of a new Chair of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
| HC 42-I
| HC 139 |
4
| Parliament and the Ombudsman
| HC 107
| HC 471 |
5
| Lobbying: Developments since the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
| HC 108
| HC 393 |
6
| Top Pay in the Public Sector
| HC 172-I & II
| |
7
| Outsiders and Insiders: External Appointments to the Senior Civil Service
| HC 241
| HC 500 |
8
| Goats and Tsars: Ministerial and other appointments from outside Parliament
| HC 330
| |
9
| Too Many Ministers?
| HC 457
| |
10
| Parliament and the Ombudsman: Further Report - With the Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2009-10 [HC 107]
| HC 471
| |
11
| Top Pay in the Public Sector: Further Report
| HC 472
| |
12
| Outsiders and Insiders: External Appointments to the Senior Civil Service: Further Report - With the Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2009-10 [HC 241]
| HC 500
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
"An Elected Second Chamber":
Response to White Paper [HC 137]
| HC 59 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10
Selection of a new Chair of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments [HC 42-I
| HC 139 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2009-10 [
Lobbying: Developments since the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09 [HC 108]
| HC 393 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10
Bad Language: The Use and Abuse of Official Language [HC 17]
| HC 394 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
09.12.09
| Work of the Ombudsman 2008-09
| HC 122
| Ann Abraham
Kathryn Hudson
Bill Richardson
(PHSO)
|
19.11.09
| Official Statistics: 2011 Census Questions
| HC 10-i
| Mr David Darton (EHRC)
Mr Keith Dugmore
Professor Philip Rees (Leeds University)
|
10 12.09
| Work of the Charity Commission
| HC 109-i
| Dame Suzi Leather
Mr Andrew Hind
|
14.01.10
| Government Communications
| HC 219-i
| Mr Matt Tee (Cabinet Office) |
04.02.10
| Committee on Standards in Public Life
| HC 332-i
| Sir Christopher Kelly KCB |
03.12.09
21.01.10
25.01.10
| Public Administration and the Fiscal Squeeze
| HC 126-i, ii and iii
| Various oral and written evidence
|
11.03.10
| The State of Government
| HC 458-i
| Lord Sainsbury of Turville
Sir Richard Mottram GCB
Mr Jonathan Baume
|
Regulatory Reform
Clerks: John Whatley
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
| Andrew Miller (Chair) (Lab) | | Gordon Banks (Lab) | | Lorely Burt (LD) |
| Mr Quentin Davies (Lab) | | Mr James Gray (Con) | | John Hemming (LD) |
| Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Mr Stewart Jackson (Con) | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) |
| Dr Doug Naysmith (Lab/Co-op) | John Penrose (Con) | | | Mr Jamie Reed (Lab) |
| Mr Anthony Steen (Con) | | Phil Wilson (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Draft Legislative Reform (Dangerous Wild Animals) (Licensing) Order 2010: Second Stage
| HC 288
| |
2
| Draft Legislative Reform (Industrial and Provident Societies and Credit Unions) Order 2010
| HC 506
| |
3
| Draft Legislative Reform (Licensing) (Interim Authority) Order 2010
| HC 507
| |
South East Regional Committee
Clerks: Mrs Sian Woodward
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Dr Stephen Ladyman (Chair) (Lab)
| Ms Celia Barlow (Lab) | | David Lepper (Lab) | | | Gwyn Prosser (Lab) |
Mr Andrew Smith (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Housing in the South East
| HC 403
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| South East England Development Agency and the Regional Economic Strategy: Government and South East England Development Agency responses to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
| HC 200 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
15.12.09
| Post Appointment Hearing: the New Chair of South East England Development Agency
| HC 199-i
| Rob Douglas
Pam Alexander
Paul Lovejoy |
South West Regional Committee
Clerks: David Slater
Members (14)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Alison Seabeck (Chair) (Lab)
| Roger Berry (Lab) | | | Mr David Drew (Lab) | | Kerry McCarthy (Lab) |
Dr Doug Naysmith (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Transport in the South West
| HC 146-I & II
| |
2
| Prospects for the South West Economy
| HC 355
| |
Standards and Privileges
Clerks: Mr Steve Priestley/Miss Rhiannon Hollis
Members (10)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Chair) (Con)
| Rt Hon Kevin Barron (Lab) | | | Mr Andrew Dismore (Lab) | | Nick Harvey (LD) |
| Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) | | | Mr Elfyn Llwyd (PC) | | Mr Chris Mullin (Lab) |
| The Hon Nicholas Soames (Con) | | Mr Paddy Tipping (Lab) | | Dr Alan Whitehead (Lab) |
Former members of the Committee in session 2009-10
Mr David Curry (Con) 14.10.09 - 26.11.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| David Tredinnick
| HC 66
| |
2
| Implementing the Twelfth Report from the Committee on Standards in Public Life
| HC 67
| |
3
| Mr Stephen Byers
| HC 110
| |
4
| Mr Jeremy Hunt
| HC 157
| |
5
| Mr Brian Binley
| HC 238
| |
6
| Mr George Osborne
| HC 309
| |
7
| Mr Harry Cohen
| HC 310
| |
8
| Mrs Anne Main
| HC 353
| |
9
| Privilege: John Hemming and Withers LLP
| HC 373
| |
10
| Alan Keen and Ann Keen
| HC 453
| |
11
| John Barrett, Sir Alan Beith, Sir Menzies Campbell, Sandra Gidley, Paul Holmes and Richard Younger-Ross
| HC 491
| |
12
| Mr David Curry
| HC 509
| |
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
Clerks: John Whatley (Commons) Kath Kavanagh (Lords)
Members (14)
Appointed by the House of Commons on 28 June 2005
David Maclean (Chair) (Con)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | | Mr Peter Bone (Con) | Nigel Dodds (DUP) |
| Jeff Ennis (Lab) | | | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) | Chris Ruane (Lab) |
Appointed by the House of Lords on 15 June 2005
| Lord Campbell of Alloway (Con) | | Lord Clinton Davis (Lab) | Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab) |
| Lord Kimball (Con) | | | Countess of Mar (CB) | Earl of Mar and Kellie (LD) |
Lord Walpole (CB)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Drawing special attention to:
Infrastructure Planning (Model Provisions) (England and Wales) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2265)
Valuation Tribunal for England (Membership and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2267)
Financial Transparency (EC Directive) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2331)
Business Rate Supplements (Transfers to Revenue Accounts) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2543)
Identity Cards Act 2006 (Provision of Information with Consent) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2575)
Court Martial Appeal Court Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2657)
Highway Litter Clearance and Cleaning (Transfer of Responsibility) (England) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2677)
Magistrates' Courts and County Court Appeals (Criminal Legal Aid) (Costs) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/313)
| HL 8
HC 3-i
| |
2
| Second Report
| HL 15
HC 3-ii
| |
3
| Drawing special attention to:
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2009
Magistrates' Courts (Drinking Banning Orders) Rules (S.I. 2009/2937)
Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2979)
| HL 23
HC 3iii
| |
4
| Fourth Report
| HL 34
HC 3-iv
| |
5
| Fifth Report
| HL 39
HC 3-v
| |
6
| Sixth Report
| HL 46
HC 3-vi
| |
7
| Seventh Report
| HL 52
HC 3-vii
| |
8
| Drawing special attention to: Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2010 (S.I. 2010/43)
| HL 59
HC 3-viii
| |
9
| Drawing special attention to: Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2010 (Draft S.I)
| HL 74/
HC 3-ix
| |
10
| Drawing special attention to: Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/93); Poultry Compartments (England) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/108); Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/131)
| HL 87/
HC 3-x
| |
11
| Drawing special attention to: Exeter and Devon (Structural Changes) Order 2010 (Draft SI) Norwich and Norfolk (Structural Changes) Order 2010 (Draft SI) Criminal Procedure Rules 2010 (S.I. 2010/60) Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/104) Employee Study and Training (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/155) Employee Study and Training (Eligibility, Complaints and Remedies) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/156) Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/186)
| HL 96
HC 3-xi
| |
12
| Drawing special attention to: Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) etc. Regulations 2010; (Draft S.I.) Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/330) ; Notification of Conventional Tower Cranes Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/333); Armed Forces (Redundancy, Resettlement and Gratuity Earnings Schemes) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/345)
| HL 105
HC 3-xii
| |
13
| Drawing special attention to:
Draft Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) Order 2010 (Draft SI)
Buckinghamshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Trust Funds: Appointment of Trustees) Revocation Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/417)
Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/448)
London Skills and Employment Board (Specified Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/458)
Work and Families Act 2006 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/495)
| HL 111
HC 3-xiii
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09: Scrutinising Statutory Instruments: Departmental Returns, 2008
[HL 11][HC 3-ii]
| HL 16
HC 153 |
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee on Statutory Instruments)
Clerks: John Whatley
Members (4)
Nominated: 28 June 2005
David Maclean MP (Chair) (Con)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | Mr Peter Bone (Con) | | Nigel Dodds (DUP) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Investment Exchanges and Clearing Houses) Regulations (No. 12) 2009 (S.I. 2009/2954)
| HC 4-i
| |
2
| Drawing special attention to:
Value Added Tax (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2978)
| HC 4-ii
| |
3
| Third Report
| HC 4-iii
| |
4
| Fourth Report
| HC 4-iv
| |
Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills
Clerks: Dr Blacklock (Commons) Miss Jones (Lords)
Members (13)
Nomination: 28.11.2009
| Mr William Bain (Lab) | | Mr Colin Breed (LD) | | Kali Mountford (Lab) |
| Mr Andy Reed (Lab) | | Mr Stephen Timms (Lab) | | Mr Andrew Tyrie (Con) |
Sir Peter Viggers (Con)
| Lord Blackwell (Con) | | Lord Goodhart (LD) | | Baroness Goodie (Lab) |
| Lord Haskel (Lab) | | | Rt Hon Lord Millett (CB) | | Lord Newton of Braintree (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Corporation Tax Bill and Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Bill
| HL 31
HC 232
| |
West Midlands Regional Committee
Clerks: David Lloyd
Members (6)
Nomination: 3 March 2009
Richard Burden (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab) | | Janet Dean Burton (Lab) | | Mr James Plaskitt (Lab) |
| Richard Taylor (Ind) | | Joan Walley (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The effect of the economic downturn on the people in the West Midlands
| HC 258
| |
2
| Planning for the Future: Housing and Economic Development in the West Midlands
| HC 421
| |
3
| Making the Voice of the West Midlands heard: the Work of the Committee, and the future for the Region
| HC 528
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
The impact of the current economic and financial situation on businesses in the West Midlands Region [HC 409-I]
| HC 61 |
2sp
| Government response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2009-10
The effect of the economic downturn on the people in the West Midlands [HC 258]
| |
Yorkshire and The Humber Regional Committee
Clerks: Dr Sarah Thatcher
Members (5)
Nomination: 3 March 2009
Mr Eric Illsley (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | Mr Ian Cawsey (Lab) | | Mr Austin Mitchell (Lab) |
Shona McIsaac (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The Work of Yorkshire Forward
| HC 75
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
No
| Title
| Paper No |
| Carbon emissions in the Yorkshire and Humber region
| HC 438 |
Section C4
National Audit Office and Northern Ireland Audit Office
National Audit Office and Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) reports are, in many cases, the forerunners of Public Accounts Committee inquiries. Their publication is noted in the Weekly Information Bulletin and a list of titles and House of Commons Paper numbers of all reports published during 2009-10 Session are listed here. Copies are available from the Stationery Office.
Title
| Paper No
| Public Accounts
Cttee Report No |
The Procurement of Criminal Legal Aid in England and Wales by the Legal
Services Commission
| HC 29
| HC 163 |
HM Revenue & Customs' estate private finance deal eight years on
| HC 30
| HC 312 |
Improving Dementia Services in England - an Interim Report
| HC 82
| HC 321 |
Audit of Assumptions for the 2009 Pre-Budget Report
| HC 83
| |
Regenerating the English Coalfields
| HC 84
| HC 247 |
Ministry of Defence: The Major Projects Report 2009
| HC 85
| HC 338 |
Independent Reviews of reported CSR07 Value for Money savings
| HC 86
| HC 520 |
Maintaining financial stability across the United Kingdom's banking system
| HC 91
| HC 190 |
Vehicle and Operator Services Agency: Enforcement of regulations on
commercial vehicles
| HC 210
| HC 284 |
HM Revenue and Customs: Handling telephone enquiries
| HC 211
| HC 389 |
The Decent Homes Programme
| HC 212
| HC 350 |
Major Trauma Care in England
| HC 213
| HC 502 |
Regenerating the English Regions: Regional Development Agencies' support to physical regeneration projects
| HC 214
| |
The sale of the Government's interest in British Energy
| HC 215
| HC 356 |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Reducing the
impact of business waste through the Business Resource Efficiency and
Waste Programme
| HC 216
| HC 520 |
Department of Health: Progress in improving stroke care
| HC 291
| HC 405 |
Business, Innovation and Skills: Helping over-indebted consumers
| HC 292
| HC 475 |
Section C5
Other Committees
Administration Estimate Audit Committee
Alan Duncan MP (Chair) (Con)
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | | Nick Harvey (LD) |
| Mark Clarke (external member) | | Alex Jablonowski (external member) |
Mr David Taylor FCA (external member)
Advisory Committee on Works of Art
Clerks: Miss Jyoti Chandola
Members (11)
Mr Hugo Swire (Chairmen) (Con)
| Mr Peter Ainsworth (Con) | | | Frank Doran (Lab) | | | Lady Hermon (UUP) |
| Anne Main (Con) | | | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | Brooks Newmark (Con) |
| Christine Russell City of Chester (Lab) | | John Thurso (LD) | | Pete Wishart (SNP) |
Derek Wyatt (Lab)
Chairmen's Panel
Clerks: Mr Patrick
Members (41)
Nominated: 24 May 2005
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chairman of Ways and Means) (Con)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (Lab)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (Con)
| Mr David Amess (Con) | | Janet Anderson (Lab) | | Mr Peter Atkinson (Lab) |
| Hugh Bayley (Lab) | | | Miss Anne Begg (Lab) | | Mr Joe Benton (Lab) |
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | Mr Graham Brady (Con) | | Sir John Butterfill (Con) |
| Mr Martin Caton (Lab) | | Mr Christopher Chope (Con) | | Frank Cook (Lab) |
| John Cummings (Lab) | | Mrs Janet Dean (Lab) | | Mr Nigel Evans (Con) |
| Christopher Fraser (Con) | | Mr Roger Gale (Con) | | Mr Mike Hancock CBE (LD) |
| Mr Jim Hood (Lab) | | | Mr George Howarth (Lab) | | Mrs Joan Humble (Lab) |
| Robert Key (Con) | | | Mr Eric Illsley (Lab) | | Mr Martyn Jones (Lab) |
| Dr William McCrea (DUP) | | Mr Eric Martlew (Lab) | | Mr Edward O'Hara (Lab) |
| Mr Bill Olner (Lab) | | | Mr Greg Pope (Lab) | | Bob Russell (LD) |
| Jim Sheridan (Lab) | | | Mr Gary Streeter (Con) | | Mike Weir (SNP) |
| Joan Walley (Lab) | | | Hywel Williams (PC) | | Mr David Wilshire (Con) |
| Ann Winterton (Con) | | Sir Nicholas Winterton (Con) |
Court of Referees
Clerks: Simon Patrick
Members (10)
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio) - Chair (Con)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio) (Lab)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio) (Con)
| Mr Peter Atkinson (Con) | | Sir John Butterfill (Con) | | Andrew Gwynne (Lab) |
| Mr David Heath CBE (LD) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Mr Andy Slaughter (Lab) |
Ms Angela C Smith (Lab/Co-op)
Ecclesiastical Committee
Clerks: Mr Walters (Lords) & Miss McCullough
Members (31)
Sir Stuart Bell (Second Church Estates Commissioner) (Lab)
| Peter Bottomley (Con) | | Ben Chapman (Lab) | | Sir Patrick Cormack (Con) |
| Mrs Ann Cryer (Lab) | | Mr David Drew (Lab) | | Mr Frank Field (Lab) |
| Mr John Gummer (Con) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Simon Hughes (LD) |
| Robert Key (Con) | | | Mr Gordon Marsden (Lab) | | Mr Desmond Swayne (Con) |
| David Taylor (Lab) | | | Steve Webb (LD) |
Appointed by the House of Lords on 31 March 2002
Lord Lloyd of Berwick (Chair) Crossbench
| Lord Davies of Coity (Lab) | | Lord Williams of Elvel (Lab) | | Baroness Rendell of Babergh (Lab) |
| Lord Laming (CB) | | | Lord Elton (Con) | | | Lord Walpole (CB) |
| Baroness Massey of Darwen (Lab) | Lord Lloyd of Berwick (CB) | | Lord Judd (Lab) |
| Lord Pilkington of Oxenford (Con) | Lord Newby (LD) | | Baroness Perry of Southwark (Con) |
| Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD) | Lord Shaw of Northstead (Con) | Baroness Wilcox (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
21.12.09
| 228th Report
Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure
Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure
Crown Benefices (Parish Representatives) Measure
| HL 25
HC 206
| |
18.12.09
| Measure
Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure
| HL 26
HC 207
| |
18.12.09
| Measure
Vacancies in Suffragan Sees and Other Ecclesiastical Offices Measure
| HL 27
HC 208
| |
18.12.09
| Measure
Crown Benefices (Parish Representatives) Measure
| HL 28
HC 209
| |
Intelligence and Security (Cabinet Office)
Clerk: Contact Cabinet Office
Members: 9
Rt Hon Dr Kim Howells (Chair) (Lab)
| Rt Hon Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab/Co-op) | Rt Hon Michael Ancram, Earl of QC (Con) | Ben Chapman (Lab) |
| Rt Hon George Howarth (Lab) | | Rt Hon Michael Mates (Con) | | | Ms Dari Taylor (Lab) |
| Richard Ottaway (Con) | | | Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell CBE QC (LD) |
Joint Committee on Security
Clerks: Mr Wilson (Commons) and Mr Clarke (Lords)
Members (12)
Appointed by Mr Speaker
Rt Hon Thomas McAvoy MP (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Mr Paul Burstow (LD) | | | Ann Coffey (Lab) | | Rt Hon David Maclean (Con) |
| Mr Edward O'Hara (Lab) | | | Mr Andrew Robathan (Con) |
Appointed by the House Committee of the House of Lords
| Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Con) | Rt Hon Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Baroness D'Souza (CB) | | Lord Peston (Lab) | | Rt Hon Lord Shutt of Greetland (LD) |
Rt Hon Lord Wakeham (Con)
Members Estimate Committee
Clerk: Mr Dorian Gerhold
Members: 6
Nominated: 29 January 2004
John Bercow (Speaker)
| Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC (Lab) | | Sir Stuart Bell (Lab) | | Nick Harvey (LD) |
| Rt Hon David Maclean (Con) | | | Rt Hon Sir George Young Bt (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Review of past ACA payments
(includes Report by Sir Thomas Legg)
| HC 348
| |
2
| Review of past ACA payments: supplementary report
| HC 450
| |
Members Estimate Audit Committee
Alan Duncan MP (Chair) (Con)
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | | Nick Harvey (LD) | | Mark Clarke (external member) |
| Alex Jablonowski (external member) | | David Taylor FCA (external member) |
Public Accounts Commission
Clerks: Dorian Gerhold
Members (9)
| Rt Hon Alan Williams MP (Chair) (Lab) | | Mr Richard Bacon (Con) |
Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC MP (ex officio as Leader of the House) (Lab)
| Mr Edward Leigh MP (ex officio as Chair of the PAC) (Con) | | Dr William McCrea (DUP) |
| Rt Hon John McFall (Lab) | | Mr Austin Mitchell (Lab) | | Dr Nick Palmer (Lab) |
Mr Andrew Tyrie (Con)
Committee of Selection
Clerks: Mr Mick Hillyard
Members (9)
Nominated; 13 July 2005
Rosemary McKenna (Chair) (Lab)
| Alistair Burt (Con) | | | Tony Cunningham (Lab) | | Mr Oliver Heald (Con) |
| Helen Jones (Lab) | | | Thomas McAvoy (Lab/Co-op) | Mr Andrew Robathan (Con) |
| Mr Frank Roy (Lab) | | Mr Adrian Sanders (LD) |
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Clerks: Steve Priestley
Members (9)
Nominated; 24 May 2005
Rt Hon John Bercow, (Speaker) (Chair)
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Beith (Con) | | Rt Hon Jack Straw | | | Rt Hon Rosie Winterton |
| Lady Hermon (IND) | | Rt Hon Sir Gerald Kaufman (Lab) | Mr Humfrey Malins, CBE (Con) |
| Mr Gary Streeter (Con) | | Sir Peter Viggers (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
2
| Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Follow Up of C&AG's Reports: Electoral Commission 2005-2009
| HC 137
| |
3
| Work of the Committee in 2009
| HC 205
| |
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
Clerk: Matthew Hamlyn
Members: 8
Nominated: 28 October 2009
Rt Hon John Bercow (Chair) (Speaker)
| Sir Stuart Bell (Lab) | | Liz Blackman (Lab) | | Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC (Lab) |
| Nick Harvey (LD) | | | Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Con) | Rt Hon Don Touhig (Lab/Co-op |
Rt Hon Sir George Young (Con)
Speaker's Conference
Clerks: Mr Paul Zimmermann/Mrs Elizabeth Hunt
Members (17)
| Mr John Bercow (Chair) (Speaker) | Miss Anne Begg (Lab) (Vice-Chair) |
| Ms Diane Abbott (Lab) | | Mr David Blunkett (Lab) | | Angela Browning (Con) |
| Mr Ronnie Campbell (Lab) | | Mrs Ann Cryer (Lab) | | Mr Parmjit Dhanda (Lab) |
| Andrew George (LD) | | Miss Julie Kirkbride (Con) | | Dr William McCrea (DUP) |
| David Maclean (Con) | | Fiona Mactaggart (Lab) | | Mr Khalid Mahmood (Lab) |
| Anne Main (Con) | | | Jo Swinson (LD) | | | Mrs Betty Williams (Lab) |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Responses to the
Speaker's Conference
(on Parliamentary
Representation)
Final Report of Session 2009-10
| HC 449 |
Standards in Public Life
| Sir Christopher Kelly KCB | | Lloyd Clarke QPM | | | Oliver Heald (Con) |
| Baroness Diana Maddock | | Rt Hon Alun Michael (Lab/Co-op) | Sir Derek James Morris MA Dphil |
| Dr Elizabeth Vallance JP | | Dr Brian Woods-Scawen DL CBE | Dame Denise Platt DBE |
David Prince CBE
Standing Orders Committee
Clerks: Mike Clark
Members (11)
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio) (Con)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio) (Lab)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio) (Con)
| Sir Patrick Cormack (Con) | | Mr Brian Jenkins (Lab) | | | Helen Jones (Lab) |
| Ann McKechin (Lab) | | Rosemary McKenna (Lab) | | | Dr Nick Palmer (Lab) |
| Sir Robert Smith (LD) | | Sir Nicholas Winterton (Con) |
Unopposed Bills (Panel)
Clerks: Mr Mike Clark
Members (19)
Nominated: 18 October 2005
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chair of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
| John Austin (Lab) | | Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) | | Gordon Banks (Lab) |
| Peter Bottomley (Con) | Sir John Butterfill (Con) | | | Colin Challen (Lab) |
| Paul Farrelly (Lab) | | Mr Brian Jenkins (Lab) | | | Helen Jones (Lab) |
| Siobhain McDonagh (Lab) | John Mann (Lab) | | | | Sir Robert Smith (LD) |
| Sir Peter Tapsell (Con) | Jon Trickett (Lab) | | | | Mr Robert Walter (Con) |
Ann Winterton (Con)
Section C6
'Matters' Discussed by Grand Committees
Scottish Grand Committee
Since its establishment in 1957 the powers and functions of this committee have changed. Current arrangements were agreed by the House in 1994 and enhanced in December 1995.
Further information can be found in Factsheet P8: Scottish and Welsh Business in the House of Commons.
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
None
| | |
| | |
Welsh Grand Committee
Since its establishment in 1959/60 the functions of the committee have changed. The current arrangements were agreed by the House in March 1996.
Further information can be found in Factsheet P8: Scottish and Welsh Business in the House of Commons.
Date
| Chairmen
| Business |
16.12.09 (Morning)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Government's Legislative Programme as outlined in the Queen's Speech as it relates to Wales and Government expenditure in Wales
|
16.12.09 (Afternoon)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Government's Legislative Programme as outlined in the Queen's Speech as it relates to Wales and Government expenditure in Wales |
Northern Ireland Grand Committee
Established in 1975, the Committee's powers and functions were enhanced in March 1997 and brought into line with the Scottish and Welsh Grand Committees. See House of Commons Standing Orders 109-116.
Date
| Chairmen
| Business |
None
| | |
| | |
Regional Affairs Grand Committee
Under Standing Order 117 there is a Regional Affairs Committee which may consider any matter relating to regional affairs in England which may be referred to it by the House. On 12 November 2008, the House of Commons suspended Standing Order 117 until the end of the Parliament.
Date
| Chairmen
| Business |
None
| | |
Section C7
European Document Committees
The European Committees (EC) lettered A, B and C, are constituted for the duration of a Session and consider matters referred to them by the House. Their composition appears in the Weekly Information Bulletin. Chairs are appointed for consideration of individual documents. Any Member may attend and speak. For further details see Factsheet L11 available from the House of Commons Information Office. Committees A, B and C deal with matters within the responsibilities of different Departments. The list is as follows:
| EC A: | Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Environment, Transport and the Regions; Forestry Commission (and analogous responsibilities of Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland Offices) |
| EC B: | HM Treasury (including Customs and Excise); Social Security; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Lord Chancellor's Department; together with any matters not otherwise allocated by SO No 119 |
| EC C: | Trade and Industry; Education and Employment; Culture, Media and Sport |
EC A
Documents Discussed
Date
| Chair
| Document No and Subject |
30.11.09
| Mr Mike Weir
| Stepping up international climate finance: A European blueprint for the Copenhagen Deal (13183/09)
|
07.12.09
| Bob Russell
| Fisheries catch quotas for 2010 (14738/09 and Addendum1)
|
08.12.09
| Mr Gary Streeter
| Security of gas supply
|
25.01.10
| Jim Fitzpatrick
| Dairy Market Situation 2009 (12289/09 and Addendum 1)
|
EC B
Documents Discussed
Date
| Chair
| Document No and Subject |
19.01.10
| Mr Nigel Evans
| Establishment of the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan
|
26.01.10
| Mr Gary Streeter
| Commission Communication: Enlargement Strategy and main challenges 2009-2010 (14513/09)
|
01.02.10
| Bob Russell
| Financial Management (12139/09 and Addenda 1 and 2; 12668/09; 14998/09; 16632/09 and 17588/09)
|
01.02.10
| Bob Russell
| European Court of Auditors' (16632/09)
|
01.02.10
| Bob Russell
| Follow-up to 2007 Discharge Decisions (17588/09; 1239/09 and Addenda 1 and 2; 12668/09 and Addendum; 14998/09 and
Addendum; 16632/09)
|
Date
| Chair
| Document No and Subject |
02.02.10
| Mr Graham Brady
| EU/Japan Agreement: Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum)
|
08.02.10
| Mr Mike Hancock
| Evidence in Criminal Matters (Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum (07962/09))
|
09.02.10
| Mr Gary Streeter
| Future Relations between the EU and the Overseas Countries and Territories (15647/09)
|
23.02.10
| Mr Gary Streeter
| Alternative Investment Fund Managers (9494/09 and Addenda 1 and 2, and (15162/09)
|
01.03.10
| Mr Nigel Evans
| European Defence Agency activity in 2009 and 2010 (16275/09 and16462/09)
|
02.03.10
| Mr Nigel Evans
| Financial Services (15049/09 and
Addenda 1 to 3)
|
08.03.10
| Mr Peter Atkinson
| Council Decision: Somali Security Forces (Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum)
|
09.03.10
| Christopher Fraser
| Instrument for Pre-accession assistance (14685/09 and 5271/10 and Addendum 1, and 15365/09 and Addendum 1) relating
to the Instrument for Structural Policy
|
22.03.10
| George Howarth
| EU Strategy and Jobs and Growth (6018/10, 7110/10) relating to Europe 2020 and (6037/10) relating to the Lisbon Strategy
Evaluation
|
EC C
Documents Discussed
Date
| Chair
| Document No and Subject |
None
| | |
| | |
| 
