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 MP (Labour/Co-op, Glasgow
South West) (Chair)
Mike Crockart MP (Liberal Democrat,
Edinburgh West)
Jim McGovern MP (Labour, Dundee West)
Mark Menzies MP (Conservative, Fylde)
Graeme Morrice MP (Labour, Livingston)
Pamela Nash MP (Labour, Airdrie and
Shotts)
Sir Jim Paice MP (Conservative, South
East Cambridgeshire)
Simon Reevell MP (Conservative, Dewsbury)
Mr Alan Reid MP (Liberal Democrat, Argyll
and Bute)
Lindsay Roy MP (Labour, Glenrothes)
Dr Eilidh Whiteford MP (Scottish National
Party, Banff and Buchan)
The following members were also members
of the committee during the Parliament:
Fiona Bruce MP (Conservative, Congleton)
Mike Freer MP (Conservative, Finchley
and Golders Green)
Cathy Jamieson MP (Labour/Co-op, Kilmarnock
and Loudoun)
Mrs Eleanor Laing MP (Conservative,
Epping Forest)
Iain McKenzie MP (Labour, Inverclyde)
David Mowat MP (Conservative, Warrington
South)
Fiona O'Donnell MP (Labour, East Lothian)
Julian Smith MP (Conservative, Skipton
and Ripon)
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.
Publication
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. 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. Additional written evidence
may be published on the internet only.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are
Rebecca Davies (Clerk), Rhiannon Hollis (Clerk), Phil Jones (Committee
Specialist), Alasdair Mackenzie (Committee Specialist), Beejal
Popat (Senior Economist, Scrutiny Unit), Helena Ali (Senior Committee
Assistant) and Rosie Tate (Committee 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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