Foreign Involvement in the Defence Supply Chain: Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2019–21

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The Defence Committee

The Defence Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration, and policy of the Ministry of Defence and its associated public bodies.

Current membership

Tobias Ellwood MP (Conservative, Bournemouth East) (Chair)

Stuart Anderson MP (Conservative, Wolverhampton South West)

Sarah Atherton MP (Conservative, Wrexham)

Martin Docherty-Hughes MP (Scottish National Party, West Dunbartonshire)

Richard Drax MP (Conservative, South Dorset)

Mark Francois MP (Conservative, Rayleigh and Wickford)

Kevan Jones MP (Labour, North Durham)

Emma Lewell-Buck MP (Labour, South Shields)

Gavin Robinson MP (Democratic Unionist Party, Belfast East)

John Spellar MP (Labour, Warley)

Derek Twigg MP (Labour, Halton)

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 committees.parliament.uk/committee/24/defence-committee and in print by Order of the House.

Committee staff

Matthew Congreve (Second Clerk), Mark Etherton (Clerk), Sascha Sajjad (Committee Operations Officer), Ian Thomson (Committee Specialist), Sarah Williams (Committee Operations Manager) and George Woodhams (Committee Specialist).

Contacts

All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Defence Committee, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. The telephone number for general enquiries is 020 7219 3113/6168; the Committee’s email address is defcom@parliament.uk. Media inquiries should be addressed to Joe Williams on 020 7219 8878 | 075 4651 7626 or Toni McAndrew-Noon on 075 6243 5286.

You can follow the Committee on Twitter using @CommonsDefence.