Environmental Audit Committee
The Environmental Audit Committee is appointed by
the House of Commons to consider to what extent the policies and
programmes of government departments and non-departmental public
bodies contribute to environmental protection and sustainable
development; to audit their performance against such targets as
may be set for them by Her Majesty's Ministers; and to report
thereon to the House.
Current membership
Joan Walley MP (Labour, Stoke-on-Trent North)
(Chair)
Peter Aldous MP (Conservative, Waveney)
Neil Carmichael MP (Conservative, Stroud)
Martin Caton MP (Labour, Gower)
Katy Clark MP (Labour, North Ayrshire and Arran)
Zac Goldsmith MP (Conservative, Richmond Park)
Mike Kane MP (Labour, Wythenshawe and Sale East)
Mark Lazarowicz MP (Labour/Co-operative, Edinburgh North and
Leith)
Caroline Lucas MP (Green, Brighton Pavilion)
Caroline Nokes MP (Conservative, Romsey and Southampton North)
Dr Matthew Offord MP (Conservative, Hendon)
Dan Rogerson MP (Liberal Democrat, North Cornwall) [ex-officio]
Rt Hon Mrs Caroline Spelman MP (Conservative, Meriden)
Mr Mark Spencer MP (Conservative, Sherwood)
Dr Alan Whitehead MP (Labour, Southampton, Test)
Simon Wright MP (Liberal Democrat, Norwich South)
The following members were also members of the
committee during the parliament:
Richard Benyon MP (Conservative, Newbury)
[ex-officio]
Chris Evans MP (Labour/Co-operative, Islwyn)
Ian Murray MP (Labour, Edinburgh South)
Sheryll Murray MP (Conservative, South East Cornwall)
Paul Uppal MP (Conservative, Wolverhampton South West)
Powers
The constitution and powers are set out in House
of Commons Standing Orders, principally in SO No 152A. 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/eacom.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 or all written
evidence are available in a printed volume.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are Simon Fiander
(Clerk), Richard Clarke (Committee Specialist), Andrew Wallace
(Senior Committee Assistant), Anna Browning (Committee Assistant),
and Nicholas Davies (Media Officer).
Contacts
All correspondence
should be addressed to the Clerk of the Environmental Audit Committee,
House of Commons, 14 Tothill Street, London SW1H 9NB. The telephone
number for general enquiries is 020 7219 6150; the Committee's
email address is eacom@parliament.uk
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