The Culture, Media and Sport Committee
The Culture, Media and
Sport Committee is appointed by the House of
Commons to examine the
expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Culture,
Media and Sport and its associated public bodies.
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP
Mr John Whittingdale MP (Conservative, Maldon) (Chair)
Dr Thérèse Coffey MP (Conservative, Suffolk Coastal)
Damian Collins MP (Conservative, Folkestone and Hythe)
Philip Davies MP (Conservative, Shipley)
Paul Farrelly MP (Labour, Newcastle-under-Lyme)
Louise Mensch MP (Conservative, Corby)
Steve Rotheram MP (Labour, Liverpool, Walton)
Mr Adrian Sanders MP (Liberal Democrat, Torbay)
Jim Sheridan MP (Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire North)
Mr Gerry Sutcliffe MP (Labour, Bradford South)
Mr Tom Watson MP (Labour, West Bromwich East)
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/parliament.uk/cmscom. A list of Reports of the Committee
in the present Parliament is at the back of this volume.
The Reports of the Committee, the formal minutes relating to that report, oral evidence taken and some
of the written evidence are available in a printed volume.
Additional written evidence is published on the internet only.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are Emily Commander (Clerk), Sarah Heath (Assistant Clerk), Elizabeth
Bradshaw (Inquiry Manager), Jackie Recardo (Senior Committee Assistant), Keely Bishop/Alison Pratt (Committee Assistants) and Jessica Bridges-Palmer (Media Officer).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, House
of Commons, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219 6188; the Committee's email address is cmscom@parliament.uk
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