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Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill: Government Response to the Committee’s Fourteenth Report of Session 2017–19

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and associated public bodies.

Current membership

Neil Parish MP (Conservative, Tiverton and Honiton) (Chair)

Alan Brown MP (Scottish National Party, Kilmarnock and Loudoun)

John Grogan MP (Labour, Keighley)

Dr Caroline Johnson MP (Conservative, Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Kerry McCarthy MP (Labour, Bristol East)

Sandy Martin MP (Labour, Ipswich)

Mrs Sheryll Murray MP (Conservative, South East Cornwall)

David Simpson MP (Democratic Unionist Party, Upper Bann)

Angela Smith MP (Liberal Democrat, Penistone and Stocksbridge)

Julian Sturdy MP (Conservative, York Outer)

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

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Committee reports are published on the Committee’s website at www.parliament.uk/efracom and in print by Order of the House.

Evidence relating to this report is published on the inquiry publications page of the Committee’s website.

Committee staff

Ross Anderson (Placement Student), Ian Blair (Committee Assistant), Ian Bradshaw (Committee Clerk), Jonathan Finlay (Committee Specialist), Andy French (Committee Specialist), Beth Goodwin (Senior Committee Assistant), Xameerah Malik (Senior Committee Specialist), Annabel Russell (Committee Assistant), Ben Street (Second Clerk), Joe Williams (Media Officer).

Contacts

All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219 7341; the Committee’s email address is efracom@parliament.uk.

You can follow the Committee on Twitter using @CommonsEFRA.



Published: 17 October 2019