Sessional Information Digest: 2008 - 09
Section C1
Departmental Select Committees: their work and reports
The following is a list of the select committees which are set up to examine the work of Government Departments, and which now constitute the main investigatory system by which the House oversees the exercise of Government responsibilities and the development of public policy and expenditure.
The listing of each departmental committee includes its membership as at Prorogation on 12th November 2009, the reports issued during the 2008-09 session and of Government observations received.
Business, Innovation and Skills
(Formerly the Business and Enterprise Committee, renamed from 1 October 2009)
Clerks: Mr Davies & Ben Williams
Members (11)
Nominated: 10 March 2008
Peter Luff (Chair) (Con)
| Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) | | Dr Roger Berry (Lab) | | Mr Brian Binley (Con) |
| Mr Michael Clapham (Lab) | | | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Lab) | | Miss Julie Kirkbride (Con |
| Anne Moffat (Lab) | | | | Mr Mark Oaten (LD) | | Lembit öpik (LD) |
Mr Anthony Wright (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Energy policy: future challenges
| HC 32
| HC 317 |
2
| Pre-appointment hearing with the Chairman-elect of Ofcom, Dr Colette Bowe (Joint Committee report with Culture, Media and Sport)
| HC 119
| |
3
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 175
| |
4
| Regional development agencies and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill
| HC 89-I&II
| Cm 7643 |
5
| The Postal Services Bill
| HC 172
| Cm 7623 |
6
| The Insolvency Service
| HC 198
| HC 919 |
7
| Pub Companies
| HC 26-I&II
| HC 798 |
8
| Post offices - securing their future
| HC 371-I&II
| HC 1002 |
9
| The Automotive Industry in the UK
| HC 550
| Cm 7706 |
10
| Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme
| HC 588
| |
11
| Risk and Reward: sustaining a higher value-added economy
| HC 746-I&II
| HC 196 |
12
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2009): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2007, Quarterly Reports for 2008, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 178
| Cm 7698 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2007-08
Companies House [HC 456]
| HC 206 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
Energy policy: future challenges [HC 32]
| HC 317 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Pub Companies [HC 26-I&II]
| HC 798 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
The Insolvency Service [HC 198]
| HC 919 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Business & Enterprise Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Post offices-securing their future [HC 371]
| HC 1002 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
16.12.08
| Financial support for SMEs
| HC 90-i
| Mr David Frost (British Chambers of Commerce)
Mr Andrew Cave (Federation of Small Businesses)
Mr Michael Izza (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales)
Mr Steve Cooper (Barclays Bank)
Mr John Maltby (Lloyds TSB)
Ms Lynne Peacock (Clydesdale Bank)
Mr Peter Ibbetson (RBS)
|
14.01.09
| The work of the Department
| HC 143-i
| Rt Hon Lord Mandelson
|
23.02.09
| Exporting out of recession
| HC 199-i
| Lord Jones of Birmingham |
10.03.09
| Digital Britain
| HC 331-i
| Lord Carter of Barnes CBE |
12.05.09
| The work of BERR in the current crisis
| HC 143-ii
| Baroness Vadera |
30.06.09
| The work of the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills in the current crisis
| HC 754-i
| Professor Rick Trainor
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe
Universities UK
Mr Adam Lent
Mr Tom Wilson (TUC)
|
07.07.09
| The work of the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills in the current crisis
| HC 754-ii
| Rt Hon Lord Mandelson
Rt Hon Pat McFadden |
Children, Schools and Families
Clerks: Mr Kenneth Fox & Ms Griffiths
Members (14)
Nominated: 9 November 2007
Mr Barry Sheerman (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Ms Karen Buck | | | Annette Brooke (LD) | | Mr Douglas Carswell (Con) |
| Mr David Chaytor (Lab) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Paul Holmes (LD) |
| Fiona Mactaggart (Lab) | | Mr Andrew Pelling (Ind) | | Helen Southworth (Lab) |
| Mr Graham Stuart (Con) | | Edward Timpson (Con) | | Derek Twigg (Lab) |
Lynda Waltho (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Mr John Heppell (Lab) 09.11.07 - 29.06.09 | Mr Andy Slaughter (Lab) 09.11.07 - 02.11.09 |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Public Expenditure
| HC 46
| HC 405 |
2
| The Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 47
| |
3
| Looked-after Children
| HC 111-I&II
| HC 787 |
4
| National Curriculum
| HC 344-I&II
| HC 645 |
5
| Allegations Against School Staff
| HC 695
| HC 1000 |
6
| Policy and delivery: the National Curriculum tests delivery failure in 2008
| HC 205
| HC 1037 |
7
| Training of Children and Families Social Workers
| HC 527-I&II
| |
8
| Appointment of the Children's Commissioner for England
| HC 998-I&II
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2007-08
The Draft Apprenticeships Bill [HC 1082]
| HC 259 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
Public Expenditure [ HC 46]
| HC 405 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
National Curriculum [HC 344]
| HC 645 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
Looked-after Children [HC 111]
| HC 787 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
Allegations Against School Staff [HC 695]
| HC 1000 |
6sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
Policy and delivery: the National Curriculum tests delivery failure in 2008 [HC 205]
| HC 1037 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
09.03.09
| Early Intervention
| HC 327-i
| Mr Graham Allen MP
|
25 03.09
| The protection of children in England: Lord Laming's progress report
| HC 379-i
| Lord Laming of Tewin CBE |
30.04.09
| Sustainable Schools and Building Schools for the Future
| HC 192
| 14.7.08
Ty Goddard (BCSE)
Richard Simmons (CABE)
Steven Mair, David Russell (Barnsley Council)
Tim Byles (PfS)
21.1.09
Ian Fordham (BCSE)
Sunand Prasad (RIBA)
Dr Richard Simmons (CABE)
Graham Watts OBE (CIC)
Rt Hon Jim Knight MP
Tim Byles CBE (PfS)
|
05.05.09
| Diversity of School Provision
| HC 432
| Oral and Written 30.1, 25.2, 12.3, 7.5, 12.11.2008.
|
13.05.09
| The Work of Ofsted
| HC 70
| Oral and Written 12.12.07, 14,5, 10.12.08, 9.2.09
|
19.5.09
| The Work of the Department for Children, Schools and Families
| HC 232-i
| Rt Hon Ed Balls MP
Rt Hon Jim Knight MP
|
18.03.09
| Child Health Strategy
| HC 356-i&ii
| 18.03.09
Dr Cheryll Adams (UCP &HVA)
Fiona Blacke (NYA)
Paul Ennals (NCB)
Dr Simon Lenton (RCof Paedi and Child Health)
20.05.09
Rt Hon. Ed Balls MP
Rt Hon. Alan Johnson MP
Anne Johnson(DCSF)
Heather Gwynn (DOH)
|
08.06.09
| Social Mobility
| HC 624-i
| Rt Hon Mr Alan Milburn MP
Lee Elliot Major
James Turner (The Sutton Trust)
|
01.07.09
| Academies
| HC 831-i
| Lucy Heller (ARK)
Fiona Millar (Journalist)
Dr Daniel Moynihan (Harris Federation of South London Schools)
Alasdair Smith (Anti Academies Alliance)
Nick Weller (Independent Academies Association) |
21.10.09
| 21st Century Schools White Paper
| HC 116
| Rt Hon Ed Balls MP
Vernon Coaker MP
Jon Coles (DCSF)
|
Communities and Local Government
Clerks: Huw Yardley & Miss Ioannou
Members (11)
Nominated: 27 June 2006
| Dr Phyllis Starkey (Chair) (Lab) | | Sir Paul Beresford (Con) | | Mr Clive Betts (Lab) |
| John Cummings (Lab) | | | Andrew George (LD) | | Mr Greg Hands (Con) |
| Anne Main (Con) | | | | Dr John Pugh (LD) | | | Alison Seabeck (Lab) |
| Ms Emily Thornberry (Lab) | | | Mr Neil Turner (Lab) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Jim Dobbin (Lab/Co-op) 09.11.07 - 09.03.09 | Bill Olner (Lab) 27.06.06 - 09.03.09 |
David Wright (Lab) 09.03.09 - 13.07.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 102
| |
2
| Communities and Local Government's Departmental Annual Report 2008
| HC 238
| Cm 7614 |
3
| Housing and the Credit Crunch
| HC 101
| Cm 7619 |
4
| Appointment of the Chair of the Infrastructure Planning Commission
| HC 354
| |
5
| Government Response to the Ninth Report of the Committee, Session 2007-08
New Towns: Follow-Up [HC 889]
| HC 253
| |
6
| The Balance of Power: Central and Local Government
| HC 33-I&II
| Cm 7712 |
7
| Local authority investments
| HC 164
| HC 1013 |
8
| Housing and the credit crunch: follow up
| HC 568
| Cm 7695 |
9
| Market Failure?: Can the traditional market survive?
| HC 308-I&II
| Cm 7721 |
10
| Need and impact: planning for town centres
| HC 517
| HC 1082 |
11
| Appointment of the Deputy Chairs of the Infrastructure Planning Commission
| HC 749
| |
12
| Appointment of the Local Government Ombudsman and Vice-Chair of the Commission for Local Administration in England
| HC 1012
| |
13
| The Supporting People Programme
| HC 649-I&II
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Responses from the Government, CIPFA, FSA and Audit Commission to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Local authority investments [HC 164]
| HC 1013 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2008-09
Need and impact: planning for town centres
[HC 517]
| HC 1082 |
Culture, Media and Sport
Clerks: Miss Tracey Garratty & Dr Chopra
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Mr John Whittingdale (Chair) (Con)
| Mr Peter Ainsworth (Con) | | | Janet Anderson (Lab) | | Philip Davies (Con) |
| Paul Farrelly (Lab) | | | | Mr Mike Hall (Lab) | | Alan Keen (Lab/Co-op) |
| Rosemary McKenna (Lab) | | | Adam Price (PC) | | | Mr Adrian Sanders (LD) |
Mr Tom Watson (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Nigel Evans (Con) 12.07.05 - 13.07.09 | | Helen Southworth (Lab) 12.07.05 - 13.07.09 |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Pre-appointment hearing with the Chairman-elect of Ofcom, Dr Colette Bowe (Joint Committee with Business, Innovation and Skills)
| HC 119
| |
2
| Work of the Committee 2007-08
| HC 188
| |
3
| Channel 4 Annual Report
| HC 189
| |
4
| BBC Annual Report and Accounts 2007-08
| HC 190
| |
5
| BBC Commercial Operations
| HC 24
| Cm 7634 |
6
| The Licensing Act 2003
| HC 492
| Cm 7684 |
7
| BBC Commercial Operations: Further Report
| HC 968
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Unauthorised Disclosure of Heads of Report
| HC 333 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
26.06.09
| London 2012 Games: Lessons from Beijing
| HC25
| Various witnesses on
7.10.2008 &
9.12.2008 |
Defence
Clerks: Mr Mike Hennessy & Ms Holmes-Skelton
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon James Arbuthnot (Chair) (Con)
| Mr David S. Borrow (Lab) | | | Mr David Crausby (Lab) | | Linda Gilroy (Lab/Co-op) |
| Mr David Hamilton (Lab) | | | Mr Mike Hancock CBE (LD) | Mr Dai Havard (Lab) |
| Mr Adam Holloway (Con) | | | Mr Bernard Jenkin (Con) | | Mr Brian Jenkins (Lab) |
| Robert Key (Con) | | | | Mrs Madeleine Moon (Lab) | | John Smith (Lab) |
Richard Younger-Ross (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Winter Supplementary Estimates 2008-09
| HC 52
| |
2
| The work of the committee 2007-08
| HC 106
| |
3
| Defence Equipment 2009
| HC 107
| HC 491 |
4
| Spring Supplementary Estimate 2008-09
| HC 301
| |
5
| Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2007-08
| HC 214
| HC 534 |
6
| The Defence contribution to UK national security and resilience
| HC 121
| |
7
| Defence Support Group
| HC 120
| HC 984 |
8
| Service Complaints Commissioner for the Armed Forces: the first year
| HC 277
| HC 985 |
9
| Ministry of Defence Main Estimates 2009-10
| HC 773
| HC 986 |
10
| Russia: a new confrontation
| HC 276
| HC 987 |
11
| Helicopter capability
| HC 434
| |
12
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2009): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2007, Quarterly Reports for 2008, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 178
| Cm 7698 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
Defence Equipment 2009 [HC 107]
| HC 491 |
2sp
| Government response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2007-08
Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2007-08 [HC 214]
| HC 534 |
3sp
| Government response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Defence Support Group [HC 120]
| HC 984 |
4sp
| Government response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Service Complaints Commissioner for the Armed Forces: the first year [HC 277]
| HC 985 |
No
| Title
| Paper No |
5sp
| Government response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
Ministry of Defence Main Estimates 2009-10
[HC 773]
| HC 986 |
6sp
| Government response to the Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2008-09
Russia: a new confrontation? [HC 276]
| HC 987 |
Energy and Climate Change
Clerk: Tom Goldsmith & Mr Cope
Members (14)
Nominated: 19 January 2009
Rt Hon Elliot Morley (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr David Anderson (Lab) | | | Colin Challen (Lab) | | Nadine Dorries (Con) |
| Charles Hendry (Con) | | | Miss Julie Kirkbride (Con) | | Anne Main (Con) |
| Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | | John Robertson (Lab) | | Sir Robert Smith (LD) |
| Paddy Tipping (Lab) | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | Mr Mike Weir (SNP) |
Dr Alan Whitehead (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| UK offshore oil and gas
| HC 341-I&II
| HC 1010 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-9
UK offshore oil and gas [HC 341]
| HC 1010 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
11.02.09
| Energy prices in 2009 and future investment in electricity generating capacity
| HC 255-i
| Various witnesses |
25.02.09
| The Work of the Department of Energy and Climate Change
| HC 278-i
| Various Witnesses |
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Clerks: Mr Richard Cooke & Miss Dodd
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon Michael Jack (Chair) (Con)
| Mr Geoffrey Cox (Con) | | Mr David Drew (Lab/Co-op) | | | Mr James Gray (Con) |
| Patrick Hall (Lab) | | | Lynne Jones (Lab) | | | | David Lepper (Lab/Co-op) |
| Miss Anne McIntosh (Con) | | Dan Rogerson (LD) | | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Gavin Strang (Lab) | | David Taylor (Lab/Co-op) | | | Paddy Tipping (Lab) |
Mr Roger Williams (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The English pig industry
| HC 96
| HC 391 |
2
| The work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 95
| |
3
| Energy efficiency and fuel poverty
| HC 37
| Cm 7719 |
4
| Securing food supplies up to 2050: the challenges faced by the UK
| HC 213-I&II
| HC 1022 |
5
| Ofwat Price Review 2009
| HC 554-I&II
| HC 1023
|
6
| The Draft Flood and Water Management Bill
| HC 555-I&II
| |
| | | |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2007-08
The potential of England's rural economy [HC 544]
| HC 155 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
The English pig industry [HC 96]
| HC 391 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
Securing food supplies up to 2050 [HC 213]
| HC 1022 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
Ofwat Price Review 2009 [HC 554]
| HC 1023 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
09.02.09
| Flooding: The Government's Response to Sir Michael Pitt's Review
| HC 245-i
| Sir Michael Pitt |
Foreign Affairs
Clerks: Dr Robin James & Mr Ed Waller
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Mike Gapes (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Rt Hon Sir John Stanley (Con) | | Mr Fabian Hamilton (Lab) | Mr John Horam (Con) |
| Mr Eric Illsley (Lab) | | | Mr Paul Keetch (LD) | Andrew Mackinlay (Lab) |
| Mr Malcolm Moss (Con) | | | Sandra Osborne (Lab) | Mr Greg Pope (Lab) |
| Mr Ken Purchase (Lab/Co-op) | | Ms Gisela Stuart (Lab) | Rt Hon David Heathcoat-Amory (Con) |
Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell CBE QC (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 113
| |
2
| Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2007-08
| HC 195
| Cm 7585 |
3
| Visit to Cyprus
| HC 196
| |
4
| Global Security: Non-Proliferation
| HC 222
| Cm 7692 |
| | | |
5
| Global Security: Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
| HC 261
| Cm 7710 |
6
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2009): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2007, Quarterly Reports for 2008, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 178
| Cm 7698 |
7
| Human Rights Annual Report 2008
| HC 557
| Cm 7723 |
8
| Global Security: Afghanistan and Pakistan
| HC 302
| Cm 7702 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
10.12.08
| Developments in the European Union
| HC 79-i
| Rt Hon David Miliband MP
Matthew Rycroft (FCO)
|
11.03.09
| Developments in the European Union
| HC 79-ii
| Rt Hon David Miliband MP
Matthew Rycroft CMG (FCO)
|
17.06.09
| Developments in the European Union
| HC 79-iii
| Rt Hon. David Miliband MP,
Matthew Rycroft CMG (FCO) |
Health
Clerks: Dr David Harrison & Mr Gaunt
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon Kevin Barron (Chair) (Lab)
| Charlotte Atkins (Lab) | | Mr Peter Bone (Con) | | Jim Dowd (Lab) |
| Sandra Gidley (LD) | | Stephen Hesford (Lab) | | Dr Doug Naysmith (Lab/Co-op) |
| Mr Lee Scott (Con) | | Dr Howard Stoate (Lab) | | Mr Robert Syms (Con) |
Dr Richard Taylor (Ind)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| NHS Next Stage Review
| HC 53-I&II
| Cm 7558 |
2
| Work of the Committee 2007-08
| HC 193
| |
3
| Health Inequalities
| HC 286-I&II
| Cm 7621 |
4
| Top-up fees
| HC 194-I&II
| Cm 7649 |
5
| The use of management consultants by the NHS and the Department of Health
| HC 28
| Cm 7683 |
6
| Patient Safety
| HC 151-I&II
| Cm 7709 |
7
| The Appointment of the Chair of the Foods Standards Agency
| HC 856-I&II
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Responses from the Care Quality Commission, Monitor, and Professor Sir Ian Kennedy to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
Patient Safety: [HC 151]
| HC 1019 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
| | | |
23.04.09
| Alcohol
| HC 368-II
| Written evidence |
13.11.09
| Social Care
| HC 1021
| Written evidence |
05.01.10
| Commissioning
| HC 1020
| Written evidence |
Home Affairs
Clerks: Elizabeth Flood & Mr Barrass
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon Keith Vaz (Chair) (Lab)
| Tom Brake (LD) | | | Ms Karen Buck (Lab) | | Mr James Clappison (Con) |
| Mrs Ann Cryer (Lab) | | David T. C. Davies (Con) | | Mrs Janet Dean (Lab) |
| Patrick Mercer (Con) | | Margaret Moran (Lab) | | Gwyn Prosser (Lab) |
| Bob Russell (LD) | | | Martin Salter (Lab) | | Mr Gary Streeter (Con) |
Mr David Winnick (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Monitoring of the UK Border Agency
| HC 77
| HC 381 |
2
| Police and the Media
| HC 75
| |
3
| The work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 76
| |
4
| Policing Process of Home Office Leaks Inquiry
| HC 157
| HC 1026 |
5
| Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]
| HC 425
| |
6
| The Trade in Human Beings: Human Trafficking in the UK
| HC 23-I&II
| Cm 7693 |
7
| Knife Crime
| HC 112
| Cm 7648 |
8
| Policing of the G20 Protests
| HC 418
| HC 201 |
9
| Project CONTEST: The Government's Counter-Terrorism Strategy
| HC 212
| Cm 7703 |
10
| The Cost of Policing Football Matches
| HC 676
| |
11
| Bogus colleges
| HC 595
| Cm 7766 |
12
| The Macpherson Report - Ten Years On
| HC 427
| |
13
| Managing Migration: The Points Based System
| HC 217-I&II
| Cm 7767 |
14
| The work of the Serious Organised Crime Agency
| HC 730
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09: Monitoring of the UK Border Agency [HC 77]
| HC 381 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
Policing Process of Home Office Leaks Inquiry
[HC 157]
| HC 1026 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
16.12.08
| Police Authorities
| HC 82
| Sir Jeremy Beecham (LGA)
Mr Mark Burns-Williamson (Association of Police Authorities)
|
25.03.09
| Violent Crime and Drugs
| HC 382
| Reverend Jesse Jackson |
21.04.09
| Preferred Candidate For HM Inspector Of Constabulary
| HC 417-i
| Mr Denis O'Connor CBE, QPM |
05.05.09
| Gurkhas: The Government's Response
| HC 495-i
| Mr Phil Woolas MP
Mr Kevan Jones MP
Ms Lin Homer (UK Border Agency)
Mr John Pitt-Brooke (Ministry of Defence)
Ms Joanna Lumley and Madan Gurung (Gurkha Justice Campaign)
|
05.05.09
| Tasers
| HC 494-i
| Mr Oliver Sprague (Military Security and Police for Amnesty International UK)
Assistant Chief Constable Simon Chesterman (Association of Chief Police Officers)
|
30.06.09
| The e-Borders Programme
| HC 817-i
| Mr Tim Reardon (Chamber of Shipping)
Mr John Powell (Dover Harbour Board)
Mr Eddie Redfern (TUI Travel)
Mr Marc Noaro (Eurostar)
|
07.07.09
| Missing unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children
| HC 729-i
| Mr Martin Houghton-Brown (ECPAT)
Mr Julian Wooster (Hillingdon Borough Council) |
07.07.09
| The Future of the Forensic Science Service
| HC 863-i
| Mr Bill Griffiths (FSS)
Mr Mike Sparham (Prospect)
Mr Peter Middleman (PCS)
|
14.07.09
| The work of the Home Office
| HC 810
| Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP |
14.07.09
| The work of Europol
| HC 897-i
| Mr Rob Wainwright (Europol) |
16.09.09
| The Detention of Children in the Immigration Service
| HC 970-i
| Mr Ali Soyei (The Children's Society)
Ms Amanda Shah (Bail for Immigration Detainees)
Mr Dave Wood (UKBA)
Sir Al Aynsley-Green (Children's Commissioner for England)
|
10.11.09
| The Home Secretary's Role in relation to the UK-US Extradition Treaty
| HC 1105-i
| Mrs Janis Sharpe
(Mr Gary McKinnon's mother,)
Mr Ben Cooper (barrister, Doughty Street Chambers)
Mr Mark Lever (National Autistic Society)
|
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills
(From 1 October 2009, this Committee was replaced by the Science and Technology Committee)
Clerks: Mr Ward & Mr Glenn McKee
Members (13)
Nominated: 10 March 2008
Mr Phil Willis (Chair) (LD)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | | Mr Tim Boswell (Con) | | Mr Ian Cawsey (Lab) |
| Nadine Dorries (Con) | | | Dr Evan Harris (LD) | | Dr Brian Iddon (Lab) |
| Mr Gordon Marsden (Lab) | | | Bob Spink (Ind) | | | Ian Stewart (Lab) |
| Graham Stringer (Lab) | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | Mr Rob Wilson (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Re-skilling for recovery: After Leitch, implementing skills and training policies
| HC 48
| HC 365 |
2
| The work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 49
| |
3
| DIUS's Departmental Report 2008
| HC 51
| HC 383 |
4
| Engineering: turning ideas into reality
| HC 50
| HC 759 |
5
| Pre-appointment hearing with the Chair-elect of the Economic and Social Research Council, Dr Alan Gillespie CBE
| HC 505
| |
6
| Pre-appointment hearing with the Chair-elect of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Professor Sir Tom Blundell
| HC 506
| |
7
| Spend, spend, spend? - the mismanagement of the Learning and Skills Council's capital programme in further education colleges
| HC 530
| HC 989 |
8
| Putting Science and Engineering at the Heart of Government Policy
| HC 168-I&II
| HC 1036 |
9
| Pre-appointment hearing with the Chair-elect of the Science and Technology Facilities Council, Professor Michael Sterling FREng
| HC 887
| |
10
| Sites of Special Scientific Interest
| HC 717
| HC 990 |
11
| Students and Universities
| HC 170-I&II
| HC 991 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Seventh Report from the Committee, Session 2007-08
Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Draft Apprenticeships Bill [HC 1062]
| HC 262 |
2sp
| Government response to the First Report from the Committee, Session 2008-09
Re-skilling for recovery: After Leitch, implementing skills and training policies [HC 48]
| HC 365 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Third Report from the Committee. DIUS's Departmental Report 2008 [HC 51]
| HC 383 |
No
| Title
| Paper No |
4sp
| The future of science scrutiny following the merger of DIUS and BERR
| HC 662 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report
Engineering: turning ideas into reality [HC 50]
| HC 759 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
26.01.09
| Science Question Time
| HC 169-i
| Rt Hon Lord Drayson, |
04.02.09
| Science and Technology Facilities Council
| HC 171-i
| Professor Keith Mason, |
01.04.09
| Technology Strategy Board
| HC 384-i
| Iain Gray,
David Bott,
David Golding
|
18.05.09
| Science Question Time
| HC 169-ii
| Rt Hon Lord Drayson |
29.07.09
| Office for Strategic Coordination of Health Research (OSCHR)
| HC 655-i
| Professor Sir John Bell, Chairman, Professor Sir Alex Markham
(OSCHR) |
International Development
Clerks: Mrs Carol Oxborough & Mr Neary
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce (Chair) (LD)
| Rt Hon John Battle (Lab) | | Hugh Bayley (Lab) | | Richard Burden (Lab) |
| Mr Nigel Evans (Con) | | Mr Mark Hendrick (Lab/Co-op) | Daniel Kawczynski (Con) |
| Mr Mark Lancaster (Con) | | Virendra Sharma (Lab) | | Mr Marsha Singh (Lab) |
Andrew Stunell (LD)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Jim Sheridan (Lab) 19.11.07 - 09.03.09 | | John Bercow (elected Speaker) 08.11.04 - 22.06.09 |
Stephen Crabb (Con) 09.11.07 - 13.07.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in Session 2007-08
| HC 138
| |
2
| DFID Annual Report 2008
| HC 220
| HC 440 |
3
| DFID and China
| HC 180
| HC 535 |
4
| Aid Under Pressure: Support for Development Assistance in a Global Economic Downturn
| HC 179
| HC 1009 |
5
| Sustainable Development in a Changing Climate
| HC 177
| HC 1008 |
6
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2009): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2007, Quarterly Reports for 2008, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 178
| Cm 7698 |
7
| Urbanisation and Poverty
| HC 511-I&II
| |
8
| DFID's Programme in Nigeria
| HC 840-I&II
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2007-08
HIV/AIDS: DFID's New Strategy [HC 1068]
| HC 235 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
DFID Annual Report 2008 [HC 220]
| HC 440 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
DFID and China [HC 180]
| HC 535 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
Aid Under Pressure: Support for Development Assistance in a Global Economic Downturn
[HC 179]
| HC 1009 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
Sustainable Development in a Changing Climate [HC 177]
| HC 1008 |
Justice
Clerks: Mr Fergus Reid & Dr Thatcher
Members (14)
Nominated: 6 November 2007
Rt Hon Sir Alan Beith (Chair) (LD).
| Mr David Heath (LD) | | Rt Hon Douglas Hogg QC (Con) | Mrs Siân C. James (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Alun Michael (Lab/Co-op) | Jessica Morden (Lab) | | Julie Morgan (Lab) |
| Bob Neill (Con) | | | Dr Nick Palmer (Lab) | | Mrs Linda Riordan (Lab/Co-op) |
| Virendra Sharma (Lab) | | Mr Andrew Turner (Con) | | Mr Andrew Tyrie (Con) |
Dr Alan Whitehead (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Daniel Kawczynski (Con) 06.11.07 - 20.04.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Crown Dependencies: evidence taken
| HC 67
| HC 323 |
2
| Coroners and Justice Bill
| HC 185
| HC 322 |
3
| The work of the Information Commissioner: appointment of a new Commissioner
| HC 146
| HC 424 |
4
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 321
| |
5
| Devolution: A Decade On
| HC 529-I&II
| Cm 7687 |
6
| Sentencing Guidelines and Parliament: building a bridge
| HC 715
| Cm 7716 |
7
| Constitutional Reform and Renewal: Parliamentary Standards Bill
| HC 791
| HC 1017 |
8
| Family Legal Aid Reform
| HC 714
| HC 1018 |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
9
| The Crown Prosecution Service: Gatekeeper of the Criminal Justice System
| HC 186
| |
10
| Draft Sentencing Guideline: overarching principles - sentencing youths
| HC 497
| |
11
| Constitutional Reform and Renewal
| HC 923
| HC 1017 |
12
| Role of the Prison Officer
| HC 361
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Coroners and Justice Bill [HC 185]
| HC 322 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
Crown Dependencies: evidence taken [ HC 67]
| HC 323 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2007-08
Appointment of the Chair of the Office for Legal Complaints [HC 1122]
| HC 342 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
The work of the Information Commissioner: appointment of a new Commissioner [HC 146]
| HC 424 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Family Legal Aid Reform [HC 714]
| HC 1018 |
6sp
| Government Responses to the Committee's Seventh and Eleventh Reports of Session 2008-09
Parliamentary Standards Bill [HC 791] and Constitutional Reform and Renewal [HC 923]
| HC 1017 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
10.12.08
| Legal Aid Reform
| HC 73-i
| Lord Bach
Patrick Bourke
Mark Taylor
|
25.02.09
| Legal Services Board
| HC 284-i
| David Edmonds
Chris Kenny (Legal Services Board)
|
03.03.09
| The work of the Office for Criminal Justice Reform
| HC 313-i
| Jonathan Slater,
Catherine Lee (Ministry of Justice) |
10.03.09
| The work of the Criminal Cases Review Commission
| HC 343-i
| Richard Foster CBE
Alastair MacGregor QC
Colin Albert
Karen Kneller
(Criminal Cases Review Commission)
|
22.05.09
| Sentencing Guidelines: Fraud (statutory offences)
| HC 498-i
| Professor Michael Levi (University of Cardiff) |
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Clerks: Mr David Weir & Miss Groves
Members (13)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Sir Patrick Cormack (Chair) (Con)
| Mr David Anderson (Lab) | | Rosie Cooper (Lab) | | | Christopher Fraser (Con) |
| Mr John Grogan (Lab) | | Mr Stephen Hepburn (Lab) | | Lady Sylvia Hermon (UUP) |
| Kate Hoey (Lab) | | | Mr Denis Murphy (Lab) | | Stephen Pound (Lab) |
| Mrs Iris Robinson (DUP) | | David Simpson (DUP ) | | Dr Alasdair McDonnell (SDLP) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in Session 2007-08
| HC 74
| |
2
| Cross-border co-operation between the Governments of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
| HC 78
| HC 1031 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| The Omagh Bombing: Access to Intelligence
| HC 873 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Cross-border co-operation between the Governments of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland [HC 78]
| HC 1031 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
01.04.09
| Political Developments in Northern Ireland
| HC 404-i
| Mr Shaun Woodward MP
Ms Hilary Jackson
Mr Nick Perry
|
15.07.09
| Policing and Justice
| HC 745-i
| Sir Hugh Orde, OBE
Mr Drew Harris
Mr David Cox
(Police Service of Northern Ireland)
|
Science and Technology Committee
(Formerly the Innovation, Universities, Science & Skills Committee, renamed from 1 October 2009)
Clerks: Glenn McKee
Members (13)
Nominated: 1 October 2009
Mr Phil Willis (Chair) (LD)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | | Mr Tim Boswell (Con) | | Mr Ian Cawsey Brigg (Lab) |
| Mrs Nadine Dorries (Con) | | | Dr Evan Harris (LD) | | Dr Brian Iddon (Lab) |
| Mr Gordon Marsden (Lab) | | | Dr Bob Spink (Ind) | | | Ian Stewart (Lab) |
| Graham Stringer (Lab) | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | Mr Rob Wilson (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
None
| | | |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
6sp
| Spend, spend, spend? - the mismanagement of the Learning and Skills Council's capital programme in further education colleges: Government Response to the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09 [HC 530]
| HC 989 |
7sp
| Sites of Special Scientific Interest: Government Response to the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2008-09 [HC 717]
| HC 990 |
8sp
| Students and Universities: Government Response to the Innovation, Science and Skills Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2008-09 [HC 170]
| HC 991 |
9sp
| Putting Science and Engineering at the Heart of Government Policy: Government Response to the Innovation, Science and Skills Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09 [HC 168]
| HC 1036 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
14.10.09
| Setting the scene on science, engineering and technology issues across government
| HC 1001-i
| Lord Drayson
Professor John Beddington, |
Scottish Affairs
Clerks: Ms Groves & Miss Wellfoot
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Mr Mohammad Sarwar (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) | | | Ms Katy Clark (Lab) | | Mr Ian Davidson (Lab/Co-op) |
| Jim Devine (Lab) | | | | Mr Jim McGovern (Lab) | | David Mundell (Con) |
| Lindsay Roy (Lab) | | | | Mr Charles Walker (Con) | | Mr Ben Wallace (Con) |
Pete Wishart (SNP)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 55
| |
2
| Credit Unions in Scotland
| HC 218
| HC 982 |
3
| Work of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, Scotland
| HC 176
| |
4
| Crisis in the Scottish Press Industry
| HC 401
| HC 981 |
5
| Dunfermline Building Society
| HC 548
| HC 979 |
6
| Enforcement of the National Minimum Wage in Scotland
| HC 380
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report
Dunfermline Building Society [HC 548]
| HC 979 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report
Credit Unions in Scotland [HC 218]
| HC 982 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report
Crisis in the Scottish Press Industry [HC 401]
| HC 981 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
21.04.09
| Scottish Transport Links and the Credit Crunch
| HC 412-i
| Mr Robert Boyle
Mr Alec McTavish,
Lord Adonis |
Transport Committee
Clerks: Ms Annette Toft & Mr Jenner
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Mrs Louise Ellman (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Mr David Clelland (Lab) | | | Mr Jeffrey Donaldson (DUP) | | Mr Philip Hollobone (Con) |
| Mr John Leech (LD) | | | Mr Eric Martlew (Lab) | | Mark Pritchard (Con) |
| Ms Angela C. Smith (Lab) | | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) | | Graham Stringer (Lab) |
Mr David Wilshire (Con)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Sammy Wilson (DUP) 10.11.08 - 09.11.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 211
| |
2
| School Travel
| HC 351
| HC 561 |
3
| Appointment of the Chair of the Office of Rail Regulation
| HC 433
| |
4
| The effects of adverse weather conditions on transport
| HC 328
| HC 957 |
5
| The use of airspace
| HC 163
| HC 996 |
6
| Taxes and charges on road users
| HC 103
| HC 995 |
7
| The enforcement activities of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA)
| HC 39
| HC 1057
|
8
| Rail fares and franchises
| HC 233
| HC 1004 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2007-08
Ending the Scandal of Complacency: Road Safety beyond 2010 [HC 460]
| HC 136 |
2sp
| Further Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2007-08
Ending the Scandal of Complacency: Road Safety beyond 2010 [HC 460]
| HC 422 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
School Travel [HC 351]
| HC 561 |
4sp
| Government response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
The effects of adverse weather conditions on transport [HC 328]
| HC 957 |
5sp
| Government response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
The use of airspace [HC 163]
| HC 996 |
6sp
| Government response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
Taxes and charges on road users [HC 103]
| HC 995 |
7sp
| Government response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Rail fares and franchises [HC 233]
| HC 1004 |
8sp
| Government response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
The enforcement activities of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) [ HC 39]
| HC 1057 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
29.10.09
| The Department for Transport's Annual Report 2008
| HC 1112
| Rt Hon Geoffrey Hoon MP
Mr Robert Devereux (DT)
|
04.11.09
| Update on road safety - UK Statistics Authority
| HC 1086
| Mr Richard Alldritt (UK Statistics Authority) |
04.11.09
| Transport questions with the Secretary of State
| HC 1087
| Rt Hon Lord Adonis |
Treasury Committee
Clerks: Ms Samson & Mr Griffiths
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon John McFall (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Nick Ainger Carmarthen (Lab) | | Mr Graham Brady (Con) | | Mr Colin Breed (LD) |
| Jim Cousins (Lab) | | | | Mr Michael Fallon (Con) | | Ms Sally Keeble (Lab) |
| Mr Andy Love (Lab/Co-op) | | | John Mann (Lab) | | | Mr James Plaskitt (Lab) |
| John Thurso (LD) | | | | Mr Mark Todd (Lab) | | Mr Andrew Tyrie (Con) |
Sir Peter Viggers (Con)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Mr Sion Simon (Lab) 04.06.07- 12.01.09 | Mr Stephen Crabb (Con) 17.11.08 - 09.02.09 |
Mr George Mundie (Lab) 16.07.01 - 13.07.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Administration and expenditure of the Chancellor's departments, 2007-08
| HC 35
| HC 419 |
2
| Pre-Budget Report 2008
| HC 27
| HC 431 |
3
| Work of the Committee, 2007-08
| HC 173
| |
4
| Appointment of Paul Tucker as Deputy Governor of the Bank of England for Financial Stability
| HC 34-I&II
| |
5
| Banking Crisis: The impact of the failure of the Icelandic banks
| HC 402
| HC 656 |
6
| Appointment of Paul Fisher to the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England
| HC 415-I&II
| |
7
| Banking Crisis: dealing with the failure of the UK banks
| HC 416
| HC 956 |
8
| Budget 2009
| HC 438-I&II
| HC 890 |
9
| Banking Crisis: reforming corporate governance and pay in the City
| HC 519
| HC 462 |
10
| Appointment of Professor David Miles to the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England
| HC 765
| HC 898 |
11
| Banking Crisis: International Dimensions
| HC 615
| |
12
| Appointment of Dr Adam Posen to the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England
| HC 764-I&II
| |
13
| Evaluating the Efficiency Programme
| HC 520
| HC 997 |
14
| Banking Crisis: regulation and supervision
| HC 767
| |
15
| Mortgage arrears and access to mortgage finance
| HC 766
| HC 1068 |
16
| The Committee's Opinion on proposals for European financial supervision
| HC 1088
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2007-08
Budget Measures and Low-Income Households [HC 326]
| HC 69 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
Administration and expenditure of the Chancellor's departments 2007-08 [HC 35]
| HC 419 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Pre-Budget Report 2008 [HC 27]
| HC 431 |
4sp
| Responses from the Government and the Financial Services Agency to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
Banking Crisis: The impact of the failure of the Icelandic banks [HC 402]
| HC 656 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Eighth Report from the Committee
Budget 2009 [HC 438]
| HC 890 |
6sp
| Responses from the Financial Services Authority, Professor David Miles, and the Bank of England to the Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2008-09
Appointment of Professor David Miles to the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: [HC 765]
| HC 898 |
7sp
| Responses from the Government, UK Financial Investments Ltd and Financial Services Authority to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Banking Crisis: dealing with the failure of the UK banks: [HC 416]
| HC 956 |
8sp
| Responses from the Government, UK Financial Investments Ltd and Financial Services Authority to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
Banking Crisis: reforming corporate governance and pay in the City [HC 519]
| HC 462 |
9sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Evaluating the Efficiency Programme [HC 520]
| HC 997 |
10sp
| Government and Financial Services Authority responses to the Committee's Fifteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Mortgage arrears and access to mortgage finance
[HC 766]
| HC 1068 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
04.02.09
| Work of the Financial Services Authority, 2007-08
| HC 98
| Mr Adam Phillips (Financial Services)
Mr Nick Prettejohn (Financial Services Practitioner Panel)
Mr Simon Bolam (Smaller Businesses Practitioner Panel)
Mr Peter Vicary-Smith (Which?)
Mr Hector Sants
Mr Dan Waters
Ms Lesley Titcomb
(Financial Services Authority)
|
26.03.09
| Offshore Financial Centres
| HC 355
| Mr John Whiting (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Mr John Chown, (Chown Dewhurst LLP)
Mr John Cullinane and Mr Kari Hale, (Deloitte)
Mr Chris Meares (HSBC)
Ms Catherine Weir (Citi)
|
01.04.09
| Banking Crisis
| HC 144-I, II & III
| Oral Evidence - 3, 11, 18, 19 November 2008; 13, 14 , 27, 28 January, 3, 4, 10, 11, 25, 26 February, 3, 17 and 19 March 2009
Written Evidence: 1 April 2009
Written Evidence: 1 April 2009
|
30.04.09
| Bank of England February 2009 Inflation Report
| HC 376-i
| Mr Mervyn King
Mr Paul Tucker
Mr Spencer Dale
(Bank of England)
Professor Tim Besley and Professor David Blanchflower
(External Members of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England)
|
24.06.09
| Bank of England May 2009 Inflation Report
| HC 763-i
| Mr Mervyn King
Mr Charlie Bean
Mr Paul Fisher
(Bank of England)
Dr Andrew Sentence
Ms Kate Barker
(External Member of the Monetary Policy Committee)
|
15.09.09
| August 2009 Inflation Report
| HC 966-i
| Mr Mervyn King, Mr Charlie Bean
(Bank of England)
Mr Spencer Dale
Ms Kate Barker
Professor David Miles
(Monetary Policy Committee)
|
03.11.09
| Walker Review
| HC 1089-i
| Sir David Walker |
04.11.09
| UK Financial Investments Ltd
| HC1090-i
| Sir David Cooksey
Mr John Kingman
Mr Keith Morgan
Mr John Crompton
(UKFI) |
Welsh Affairs
Clerks: Dr Sue Griffiths & Miss Groves
Members (11)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Dr Hywel Francis (Chair) (Lab)
| David T. C. Davies (Con) | | | Nia Griffith (Lab) | | | Mrs Siân C. James (Lab) |
| Mr David Jones (Con) | | | Mr Martyn Jones (Lab) | | Rt Hon Alun Michael (Lab/Co-op) |
| Albert Owen (Lab) | | | | Mark Pritchard (Con) | | Hywel Williams (PC) |
Mark Williams (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Cross-border provision of public services for Wales: Further and higher education
| HC 57
| HC 378 |
2
| Globalisation and its impact on Wales
| HC 184
| HC 538 |
3
| Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Agriculture and Rural Development) Order 2008
| HC 5
| HC 410 |
4
| Work of the Committee Session 2007-08
| HC 252
| |
5
| The Provision of cross-border health services for Wales
| HC 56
| |
6
| Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009
| HC 306
| HC 605 |
7
| Legal Services Commissions Cardiff Office
| HC 374
| HC 825 |
8
| Potential Benefits of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics for Wales
| HC 162
| |
9
| Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Welsh Language) Order 2009
| HC 348
| HC 1024 |
10
| Cross-border provision of public services for Wales: Transport
| HC 58
| HC 1099 |
11
| English Language Television Broadcasting in Wales
| HC 502
| |
12
| The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Environment) Order 2009
| HC 678
| |
13
| Digital Inclusion in Wales
| HC 305
| HC 1050 |
14
| Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Health and Health Services and Social Welfare) Order 2009
| HC 778
| |
15
| Ports in Wales
| HC 601
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2007-08
The proposed draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) Order 2008 [HC 812]
| HC 200 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
The Provision of cross-border public services for Wales: Further and Higher Education [HC 57]
| HC 378 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Agriculture and Rural Development) Order 2008 [HC 5]
| HC 410 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Globalisation and its impact on Wales [HC 184]
| HC 538 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009
[HC 306]
| HC 605 |
6sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2008-09
Legal Services Commission Cardiff Office
[HC 374]
| HC 825 |
7sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Welsh Language) Order 2009 [HC 348]
| HC 1024 |
8sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Digital Inclusion in Wales [HC 305]
| HC 1050 |
9sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2008-09
Cross-border provision of public services for Wales: Transport [HC 58]
| HC 1099 |
Work and Pensions
Clerks: Mr James Rhys & Miss Emma Graham
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Mr Terry Rooney (Chair) (Lab)
| Miss Anne Begg (Lab) | | | Harry Cohen (Lab) | | | Michael Jabez Foster (Lab) |
| Mr Mark Harper (Con) | | | Mr Oliver Heald (Con) | | John Howell (Con) |
| Mrs Joan Humble (Lab) | | | Tom Levitt (Lab) | | | Greg Mulholland (LD) |
Jenny Willott (LD)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
John Penrose (Con) 12.07.09 - 29.09.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 68
| |
2
| DWP's Commissioning Strategy and the Flexible New Deal
| HC 59-I&II
| HC 526 |
3
| The Equality Bill: how disability equality fits within a single Equality Act
| HC 158-I&II
| HC 836 |
4
| Workplace health and safety: follow-up report
| HC 635-I&II
| HC 975 |
5
| Tackling Pensioner Poverty
| HC 411-I&II
| HC 1029 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2007-08
Valuing and Supporting Carers [HC 485]
| HC 105 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
DWP's Commissioning Strategy and the Flexible New Deal [HC 59]
| HC 526 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Third Report from the Committee, 2008-09
The Equality Bill: how disability equality fits within a single Equality Act [HC 158]
| HC 836 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Fifth Report from the Committee, Session 2008-09
Tackling Pensioner Poverty [HC 411]
| HC 1029 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
Workplace health and safety: follow-up report
[HC 635]
| HC 975 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
17.12.08
| Pension, Disability And Carers Service
| HC 104-i
| Mr Terry Moran
Ms Vivien Hopkins
Mr Nigel Richardson
(DWP)
|
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
11.03.08
| Jobcentre Plus
| HC 339
| Mr Mel Groves
Ms Ruth Owen
Mr Mark Fisher
(DWP)
|
18.03.09
| Department for Work and Pensions Autumn Performance Report 2008
| HC 363-i
| Sir Leigh Lewis KCB
Mr Adam Sharples
Mr Philip Wynn Owen
|
17.06.09
| Child Poverty
| HC 702-i
| Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo MP
Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP
Helen Goodman MP
|
24.06.09
| Fuel Poverty
| HC 752-i
| Mr David Kidney MP
Ms Pam Wynne (Energy and Climate Change)
Helen Goodman MP
|
04.11.09
| One-Off Evidence Session on the Equality and Human Rights Comission's "Working Better" Project
| HC 1072-i
| Baroness Prosser
Ms Anne Madden
(Equality and Human Rights)
|
Section C2
Subject Listing of Reports of Departmental Select Committees
The following basic subject guide to the reports of the Departmental Select Committees (excluding, therefore, the Public Accounts Committee) is in an abbreviated form. Numbers in brackets signify the Committee number of the report. Special reports and Government Observations are not included. Full details are given in Section C1.
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Afghanistan
| Foreign Affairs (8)
| HC 302 |
Arms trade
| Business and Enterprise (12); Defence (12); Foreign Affairs (6); International Development (6)
| HC 178 |
Aviation
| Transport (5)
| HC 163 |
Bank of England
| Treasury (4)
| HC 34 |
Bank of England
| Treasury (6)
| HC 415 |
Bank of England
| Treasury (10)
| HC 765 |
Bank of England
| Treasury (12)
| HC 764 |
Banks
| Treasury (5)
| HC 402 |
Banks
| Treasury (7)
| HC 416 |
Banks
| Treasury (9)
| HC 519 |
Banks
| Treasury (11)
| HC 615 |
Banks
| Treasury (14)
| HC 767 |
BBC
| Culture (4)
| HC 190 |
BBC
| Culture (5)
| HC 24 |
BBC
| Culture (7)
| HC 968 |
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill (HL) 2008-09
| Home Affairs (5)
| HC 425 |
British constitution
| Justice (7)
| HC 791 |
British constitution
| Justice (11)
| HC 923 |
Budget April 2009
| Treasury (8)
| HC 438 |
Business
| Business and Enterprise (11)
| HC 746 |
Business and Enterprise Select Committee
| Business and Enterprise (3)
| HC 175 |
Carbon emissions
| Environmental Audit (4)
| HC 528 |
Carbon emissions
| Environmental Audit (5)
| HC 30 |
Channel Four Television
| Culture (3)
| HC 189 |
Children in care
| Children, Schools and Families (3)
| HC 111 |
Children Schools and Families Select Committee
| Children, Schools and Families (2)
| HC 47 |
Children's Commissioner for England
| Children, Schools and Families (8)
| HC 998 |
China
| International Development (3)
| HC 180 |
Climate change
| Environmental Audit (3)
| HC 202 |
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Climate change
| Environmental Audit (5)
| HC 30 |
Climate change
| International Development (5)
| HC 177 |
Commission for Local Administration in England
| Communities and Local Government (12)
| HC 1012 |
Communities and Local Government Select Committee
| Communities and Local Government (1)
| HC 102 |
Coroners and Justice Bill 2008-09
| Justice (2)
| HC 185 |
Counter-terrorism
| Home Affairs (9)
| HC 212 |
Crown dependencies
| Justice (1)
| HC 67 |
Crown Prosecution Service
| Justice (9)
| HC 186 |
Culture Media and Sport Select Committee
| Culture (2)
| HC 188 |
Curriculum
| Children, Schools and Families (4)
| HC 344 |
Cyprus
| Foreign Affairs (3)
| HC 196 |
Data protection
| Justice (3)
| HC 146 |
Defence equipment
| Defence (3)
| HC 107 |
Defence Select Committee
| Defence (2)
| HC 106 |
Defence Support Group
| Defence (7)
| HC 120 |
Dept for Children, Schools and Families
| Children, Schools and Families (1)
| HC 46 |
Dept for Communities and Local Government
| Communities and Local Government (2)
| HC 238 |
Dept for International Development
| International Development (2)
| HC 220 |
Development aid
| International Development (3)
| HC 180 |
Devolution
| Justice (5)
| HC 529 |
Driving
| Transport (6)
| HC 103 |
Employment
| Work and Pensions (2)
| HC 59 |
Energy supply
| Business and Enterprise (1)
| HC 32 |
Enterprise finance guarantee scheme
| Business and Enterprise (10)
| HC 588 |
Entry clearances
| Home Affairs (1)
| HC 77 |
Environment Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee
| Environment (2)
| HC 95 |
Environment protection
| Environmental Audit (2)
| HC 243 |
Environmental Audit Select Committee
| Environmental Audit (1)
| HC 108 |
Equality Bill 2008-09
| Work and Pensions (3)
| HC 158 |
Financial markets
| Treasury (16)
| HC 1088 |
Flood and Water Management Bill (Draft)
| Environment (6)
| HC 555 |
Food Standards Agency
| Health (7)
| HC 856 |
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Food supply
| Environment (4)
| HC 213 |
Football
| Home Affairs (10)
| HC 676 |
Foreign Affairs Select Committee
| Foreign Affairs (1)
| HC 113 |
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
| Foreign Affairs (2)
| HC 195 |
Fuel poverty
| Environment (3)
| HC 37 |
G20
| Home Affairs (8)
| HC 418 |
Government departments
| Environmental Audit (6)
| HC 503 |
Government departments
| Treasury (13)
| HC 520 |
Green, Damian
| Home Affairs (4)
| HC 157 |
Health Select Committee
| Health (2)
| HC 193 |
Health services
| Health (3)
| HC 286 |
Helicopters
| Defence (11)
| HC 434 |
Home Affairs Select Committee
| Home Affairs (3)
| HC 76 |
Home Office
| Home Affairs (4)
| HC 157 |
Housing
| Communities and Local Government (3)
| HC 101 |
Housing
| Communities and Local Government (8)
| HC 568 |
Human rights
| Foreign Affairs (7)
| HC 557 |
Human trafficking
| Home Affairs (6)
| HC 23 |
Industrial health and safety
| Work and Pensions (4)
| HC 635 |
Information Commissioner
| Justice (3)
| HC 146 |
Infrastructure Planning Commission
| Communities and Local Government (4)
| HC 354 |
Infrastructure Planning Commission
| Communities and Local Government (11)
| HC 749 |
Insolvency Service
| Business and Enterprise (6)
| HC 198 |
International Development Select Committee
| International Development (1)
| HC 138 |
Justice Select Committee
| Justice (4)
| HC 321 |
Knives
| Home Affairs (7)
| HC 112 |
Legal aid
| Justice (8)
| HC 714 |
Licensing Act 2003
| Culture (6)
| HC 492 |
Livestock industry
| Environment (1)
| HC 96 |
Local government
| Communities and Local Government (6)
| HC 33 |
Local government
| Communities and Local Government (7)
| HC 164 |
Markets
| Communities and Local Government (9)
| HC 308 |
Mass media
| Home Affairs (2)
| HC 75 |
Middle East
| Foreign Affairs (5)
| HC 261 |
Migration
| Home Affairs (13)
| HC 217 |
Ministry of Defence
| Defence (5)
| HC 214 |
Mortgages
| Treasury (15)
| HC 766 |
Motor vehicles
| Business and Enterprise (9)
| HC 550 |
National curriculum tests
| Children, Schools and Families (6)
| HC 205 |
National security
| Defence (6)
| HC 121 |
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
New deal schemes
| Work and Pensions (2)
| HC 59 |
New towns
| Communities and Local Government (5)
| HC 253 |
Nigeria
| International Development (8)
| HC 840 |
NHS
| Health (1)
| HC 53 |
NHS
| Health (4)
| HC 194 |
NHS
| Health (5)
| HC 28 |
NHS
| Health (6)
| HC 151 |
Nuclear weapons
| Foreign Affairs (4)
| HC 222 |
Ofcom
| Business and Enterprise (2); Culture (1)
| HC 119 |
Office of Rail Regulation
| Transport (3)
| HC 433 |
Overseas aid
| International Development (4)
| HC 179 |
Overseas aid
| International Development (8)
| HC 840 |
Overseas students
| Home Affairs (11)
| HC 595 |
Pakistan
| Foreign Affairs (8)
| HC 302 |
Parliamentary Standards Bill 2008-09
| Justice (7)
| HC 791 |
Patients
| Health (6)
| HC 151 |
Pensioners
| Work and Pensions (5)
| HC 411 |
Pigs
| Environment (1)
| HC 96 |
Planning
| Communities and Local Government (10)
| HC 517 |
Police
| Home Affairs (2)
| HC 75 |
Police
| Home Affairs (8)
| HC 418 |
Police
| Home Affairs (10)
| HC 676 |
Post offices
| Business and Enterprise (8)
| HC 371 |
Postal Services Bill (HL) 2008-09
| Business and Enterprise (5)
| HC 172 |
Poverty
| International Development (7)
| HC 511 |
Pre-Budget Report 2008
| Environmental Audit (3)
| HC 202 |
Pre-Budget Report 2008
| Treasury (2)
| HC 27 |
Prisons
| Justice (12)
| HC 361 |
Public houses
| Business and Enterprise (7)
| HC 26 |
Railways
| Transport (8)
| HC 233 |
Regional development agencies
| Business and Enterprise (4)
| HC 89 |
Russia
| Defence (10)
| HC 276 |
Schools
| Children, Schools and Families (5)
| HC 695 |
Schools
| Transport (2)
| HC 351 |
Sentencing
| Justice (6)
| HC 715 |
Sentencing
| Justice (10)
| HC 497 |
Serious Organised Crime Agency
| Home Affairs (14)
| HC 730 |
Service Complaints Commissioner
| Defence (8)
| HC 277 |
Shipping
| Environmental Audit (4)
| HC 528 |
Social workers
| Children, Schools and Families (7)
| HC 527 |
Stephen Lawrence Death Inquiry
| Home Affairs (12)
| HC 427 |
Subject
| Select Committee
| Paper Number |
Supply estimates
| Defence (1)
| HC 52 |
Supply estimates
| Defence (4)
| HC 301 |
Supply estimates
| Defence (9)
| HC 773 |
Supporting people programme
| Communities and Local Government (13)
| HC 649 |
Sustainable development
| Environmental Audit (6)
| HC 503 |
Sustainable development
| International Development (5)
| HC 177 |
Tolls
| Transport (6)
| HC 103 |
Train operating companies
| Transport (8)
| HC 233 |
Transport
| Transport (2)
| HC 351 |
Transport
| Transport (4)
| HC 328 |
Transport Select Committee
| Transport (1)
| HC 211 |
Treasury
| Treasury (1)
| HC 35 |
Treasury Select Committee
| Treasury (3)
| HC 173 |
Tree felling
| Environmental Audit (5)
| HC 30 |
UK Border Agency
| Home Affairs (1)
| HC 77 |
Urban areas
| Communities and Local Government (10)
| HC 517 |
Urban areas
| International Development (7)
| HC 511 |
Vehicle and Operator Services Agency
| Transport (7)
| HC 39 |
Water charges
| Environment (5)
| HC 554 |
Weapons
| Home Affairs (7)
| HC 112 |
Weather
| Transport (4)
| HC 328 |
Work and Pensions Select Committee
| Work and Pensions (1)
| HC 68 |
Young offenders
| Justice (10)
| HC 497 |
Section C3
Other Select Committees
This section lists Select Committees, other than those set up under Standing Order No 121 to monitor the work of Government Departments (see Section B1) and those connected with private legislation.
The reports of these Committees are given below. For those which publish numerous reports of a periodical nature, an indication of the numbers involved is given, but further details are available from the House of Commons Information Office if required. Membership given is as at Prorogation on 12 November 2009
Administration Committee
Clerks: Kate Emms & Miss Chandola
Members (16)
Nominated: 12 July 2005
Mr Frank Doran (Chair) (Lab)
| Janet Anderson (Lab) | | Alistair Burt (Con) | | | Mr Christopher Chope (Con) |
| Rt Hon Tom Clarke CBE (Lab) | Derek Conway (Ind Con) | | Mr Brian H. Donohoe (Lab) |
| Michael Fabricant (Con) | | Mr Neil Gerrard (Lab) | | Mr Stephen Hepburn (Lab) |
| Mr John Heppell (Lab) | | Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) | | David Lepper (Lab/Co-op) |
| John Mason (SNP) | | | John Thurso Caithness, (LD) | | Claire Ward (Lab) |
| Mr Thomas McAvoy (Lab/Co-op) 27.10.08- 9.02.09 | | John Randall (Con) 12.07.07 - 03.03.09 |
Mr Simon Burns (Con) 06.11.06 - 30.03.09
Armed Forces Bill
Clerks: Philippa Helme
Members (14)
Nominated: 19 December 2005
Rt Hon George Howarth MP (Chair)
| Vera Baird MP (Lab) | | Mr Colin Breed (Lib) | | Mr Simon Burns (Con) |
| Mr David Burrowes (Con) | | Mr Alan Campbell (Lab) | | Ben Chapman (Lab) |
| Mr Gerald Howarth (Con) | | Mr Kevan Jones (Lab)` | | Robert Key (Con) |
| Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Lab) | | Bob Russell (LD) | | | Jim Sheridan (Lab) |
Mr Don Touhig (Lab)
Draft Bribery Bill (Joint Committee)
Clerks: Emily Commander (Commons), Christine Salmon Percival (Lords)
Members (24)
Nominated: 12th May 2009
| Mr David S. Borrow (Lab) | | Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) | | | Mr Geoffrey Cox (Con) |
| Mary Creagh (Lab) | | | Mr Jonathan Djanogly (Con) | | | Mr Bruce George (Lab) |
| Linda Gilroy (Lab/Co-op) | | Dr Brian Iddon (Lab) | | | Martin Linton (Lab) |
| Mr Virendra Sharma (Lab) | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | | Jeremy Wright (Con) |
| Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab) | Viscount Colville of Culross (Chair) (CB) | Lord Goodhart (LD) |
| Lord Grabiner (Lab) | | Baroness Henig (Lab) | | | Lord Lyell of Markyate (Con) |
| Lord Mayhew of Twysden (Con) | Earl of Onslow (Con) | | | Lord Sheikh Conservative |
| Lord Thomas of Gresford (LD) | Baroness Whitaker (Lab) | | | Lord Williamson of Horton (CB) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Draft Bribery Bill
| HL115-I&II
HC 430-I&II
| Cm 7748 |
Committees on Arms Export Controls
Clerk: Nerys Wellfoot & Dr Waller
Members (16)
Nominated: 10 March 2008
Dr Roger Berry (Chair) (Lab)
| Rt Hon John Battle (Lab) | | Mr Brian Binley (Con) |
| Mr David S. Borrow (Lab) | | Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce (LD) | | Richard Burden (Lab) |
| Mr David Crausby (Lab) | | Mike Gapes (Lab/Co-op) | | Mr Fabian Hamilton (Lab) |
| Mr Adam Holloway (Con) | | Mr Bernard Jenkin (Con) | | Malcolm Moss (Con) |
| Mr Mark Oaten (LD) | | Rt Hon Sir John Stanley (Con) | Andrew Stunnell (LD) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) 10.03.08 - 23.11.09
Rt Hon John Bercow (Con) (Elected Speaker) 10.03.08 - 22.06.09
| Mr Paul Keetch (LD) 10.08.08 - 2009 | | Peter Luff (Con) 01.01.2006 - 2009 |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2009): UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2007, Quarterly Reports for 2008, licensing policy and review of export control legislation
| HC 178
| Cm 7698 |
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
Clerks: Ms McBride (Commons) & Dr Emily Baldock (Lords)
Members (22)
Appointed by the House of Commons on 14 November 2005
| Mr Brian Binley (Con) | | Mr Russell Brown (Lab) | | Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) |
| Mr William Cash (Con) | | Mr Martin Caton (Lab) | | Colin Challen (Lab) |
| Jim Dobbin (Lab Co-op) | | Mr Stephen Dorrell (Con) | | Paul Farrelly (Lab) |
Lynda Waltho (Lab)
Appointed by the House of Lords on 14 November 2005
Rt Hon Lord Carswell (Chair) (CB)
| Lord Acton (Lab) | | | Lord Campbell of Alloway (Con) | Lord Christopher (Lab) |
| Viscount Colville of Culcross (CB) | Earl Dundee (CB) | | | Lord Eames OM (CB) |
| Baroness Fookes (Con) | | Lord Janner of Braunstone (Lab) | Baroness Mallalieu (Lab) |
| Lord Metheun (LD) | | | Lord Razall (LD) |
Environmental Audit
Clerks: Gordon Clarke & Mr Fiander
Members (16)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Mr Tim Yeo (Chair) (Con)
| Gregory Barker (Con) | | Mr Martin Caton (Lab) | | | Colin Challen (Lab) |
| Mr David Chaytor (Lab) | | Mr Martin Horwood (LD) | | | Mr Nick Hurd (Con) |
| Rt Hon Jane Kennedy (Lab) | | Mark Lazarowicz (Lab/Co-op) | | Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con) |
| Mr Shahid Malik (Lab) | | Mrs Linda Riordan (Lab/Co-op) | | Mr Graham Stuart (Con) |
| Jo Swinson (LD) | | | Dr Desmond Turner (Lab) | | | Joan Walley (Lab) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr Phil Woolas (Lab) 14.01.08 - 12.01.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 108
| |
2
| Environmental Labelling
| HC 243
| HC 861 |
3
| Pre-Budget Report 2008: Green fiscal policy in a recession
| HC 202
| HC 563 |
4
| Reducing CO2 and other emissions from shipping
| HC 528
| HC 1015 |
5
| Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation: No hope without forests
| HC 30
| HC 1063 |
6
| Greening Government
| HC 503
| HC 1014 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Tenth Report of Session 2007-08
Vehicle Excise Duty as an environmental tax
[HC 907]
| HC 72 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2007-08
Halting biodiversity loss [HC 743]
| HC 239 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2007-08
The Export Credit Guarantee Department and Sustainable Development [HC 929]
| HC 283 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2008-09
Pre-Budget Report 2008: Green fiscal policy in a recession [HC 202]
| HC 563 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Environmental Labelling [HC 243]
| HC 861 |
6sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
Reducing CO2 and other emissions from shipping [HC 528]
| HC 1015 |
7sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
Greening Government [HC 503]
| HC 1014 |
8sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2008-09
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation: No hope without forests [HC 30]
| HC 1063 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
04.02.09
| Carbon Budgets
| HC 234
| Lord Turner of Ecchinswell
Mr David Kennedy |
East Midlands
Clerks: Rhiannon Hollis
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
| Paddy Tipping (Chair) (Lab) | | | Mr John Heppell (Lab) | | Mr Bob Laxton (Lab) |
| Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| East Midlands Development Agency and the Regional Economic Strategy
| HC 406
| HC 1067 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government and East Midlands Development Agency responses to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
East Midlands Development Agency and the Regional Economic Strategy [HC 406]
| HC 1067 |
East of England
Clerks: Dr Rebecca Davies
Members (4)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
| Margaret Moran (Chair) (Lab) | | Mr Charles Clarke (Lab) | | Patrick Hall (Lab) |
Mr Anthony Wright (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Dr Ian Gibson (Lab) 03.03.09 - 08.06.09
European Scrutiny
Clerks: Mr Alistair Doherty & Miss Dance
Members: 16
Nominated: 28 June 2005
Michael Connarty (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) | | Mr David S. Borrow (Lab) | | Mr William Cash (Con) |
| Mr James Clappison (Con) | | | Ms Katy Clark (Lab) | | Jim Dobbin (Lab/Co-op) |
| Mr Greg Hands (Con) | | | Rt Hon David Heathcoat-Amory (Con) |
| Rt Hon Keith Hill (Lab) | | | Kelvin Hopkins (Lab) | | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Lab) |
| Mr Bob Laxton (Lab) | | | Angus Robertson (SNP) | | Mr Anthony Steen (Con) |
Richard Younger-Ross (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1-3
| Various
| HC 19
| |
4
| The Work of the Committee in 2008
| HC 156
| |
5-13
| Various
| HC 19
| |
14
| Free movement of workers in the EU
| HC 324
| |
15-33
| Various
| HC 19
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Thirty-third Report of Session 2007-08
Subsidiarity, National Parliaments and the Lisbon Treaty [HC 563]
| HC 197 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
4.02.09
| Recent Scrutiny Performance of the FCO
| HC 231
| Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP
Mr Matthew Rycroft
Mr Michael Davidson
(FCO)
|
11.02.09
| The Recent Scrutiny Performance of DEFRA
| HC 246
| Huw Irranca-Davies MP |
03.06.09
| Commission Communication: Driving European recovery
| HC 547
| Lord Myners CBE
Mr Stephen Pickford (Treasury)
|
01.07.09
| Ship-source Pollution Directive and First Reading Agreements
| HC 760
| Lord Bach
Ms Harriet Nowell-Smith
Mr Edwin Kilby |
Finance and Services
Clerk: Mr Dorian Gerhold
Members: 11
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Sir Stuart Bell (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | Mr Paul Burstow (LD) | | Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con) |
| Mary Creagh (Lab) | | Mr Frank Doran (Lab) | | Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Con) |
| Ms Barbara Keeley (Lab) | | Robert Key (Con) | | | Mr Brooks Newmark (Con) |
Rt Hon John Spellar (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Mr Crispin Blunt (Con) 15.07.05 - 09.02.09 | Mr Thomas McAvoy (Lab/Co-op) 14.11.97 - 09.02.09 |
Joint Committee on Human Rights
Clerks: Dr Mark Egan (Commons) Chloe Mawson (Lords)
Members (12)
Appointed by the House of Commons on 11 July 2005
| Mr Andrew Dismore MP (Chair) (Lab) | | Mr John Austin (Lab) | | Dr Evan Harris (LD) |
| Mr Virendra Sharma (Lab) | | | Mr Richard Shepherd (Con) | | Mr Edward Timpson (Con) |
Appointed by the House of Lords on 19 July 2005
| Lord Bowness (Con) | | | Lord Dubs (Lab) | | Baroness Falkner of Margravine (LD) |
| Lord Morris of Handsworth (Lab) | | The Earl of Onslow (Con) | | Baroness Prashar (CB) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
| HL 9
HC 93
| |
2
| The Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HL 10
HC 92
| |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
3
| A Bill of Rights for the UK? Government Response to the Committee's Twenty-ninth Report of Session 2007-08
| HL 15
HC 145
| |
4
| Legislative scrutiny: Political Parties and Elections Bill
| HL 23
HC 204
| |
5
| Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights (Fourteenth Report): Annual Renewal of Control Orders Legislation 2009
| HL 37
HC 282
| Cm 7625 |
6
| UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 46
HC 315
| |
7
| Demonstrating respect for rights? A human rights approach to policing protest
| HL 47-I&II
HC 320-I&II
| Cm 7633
|
8
| Legislative Scrutiny: Coroners and Justice Bill
| HL 57
HC 362
| |
9
| Legislative Scrutiny: Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill
| HL 62
HC 375
| |
10
| Legislative Scrutiny: Policing and Crime Bill
| HL 68
HC 395
| |
11
| Legislative Scrutiny: Health Bill; Marine and Coastal Access Bill
| HL 69
HC 396
| |
12
| UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Reservations and Interpretative Declaration
| HL 70
HC 397
| |
13
| Prisoner Transfer Treaty with Libya
| HL 71
HC 398
| |
14
| Legislative Scrutiny: Welfare Reform Bill; Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill; Health Bill
| HL 78
HC 414
| |
15
| Legislative Scrutiny: Policing and Crime Bill (gangs injunctions)
| HL 81
HC 441
| |
16
| Legislative Scrutiny: Coroners and Justice Bill (certified inquests)
| HL 94
HC 524
| |
17
| Government replies to the Second, Fourth, Eighth, Ninth and Twelfth reports of Session 2008-09
| HL 104
HC 592
| |
18
| Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights (Fifteenth Report): Annual Renewal of 28 Days 2009
| HL 119
HC 726
| |
19
| Legislative Scrutiny: Parliamentary Standards Bill
| HL 124
HC 844
| |
20
| Legislative Scrutiny: Finance Bill; Government Response to the Committee's Sixteenth Report of Session 2008-09, Coroners and Justice Bill (certified inquests)
| HL 133
HC 882
| |
21
| Legislative Scrutiny: Marine and Coastal Access Bill; Government Response to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2008-09
Prisoner Transfer Treaty with Libya
| HL 142
HC 918
| |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
22
| Demonstrating Respect for Rights? Follow-up
| HL 141
HC 522
| |
23
| Allegations of UK complicity in Torture
| HL 152
HC 230
| Cm 7714 |
24
| Closing the Impunity Gap: UK law on genocide (and related crimes) and redress for torture victims
| HL 153
HC 553
| |
25
| Children's Rights
| HL 157
HC 318
| |
26
| Legislative Scrutiny: Equality Bill
| HL 169
HC 736
| |
27
| Retention, use and destruction of biometric data: correspondence with Government
| HL 182
HC 1113
| |
28
| Legislative Scrutiny: Child Poverty Bill
| HL 183
HC 1114
| |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
19.02.08
| Immigration and Human Rights
| HL 77
HC 357-i
| Mr Liam Byrne MP
Ms Lin Homer (Border and Immigration Agency) |
Liaison
Clerks: Ms Sharpe & Robert Wilson
Members (33)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon Alan Williams (Chair) (Lab)
| Rt Hon James Arbuthnot (Con) | Rt Hon Kevin Barron (Lab) | | Rt Hon Sir Alan Beith (LD) |
| Sir Stuart Bell (Lab) | | Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce (LD) | | Michael Connarty (Lab) |
| Sir Patrick Cormack (Con) | | Mr David Curry (Con) | | Mr Andrew Dismore (Lab) |
| Mr Frank Doran (Lab) | | Mrs Louise Ellman (Lab/Co-op) | Dr Hywel Francis (Lab) |
| Mike Gapes (Lab/Co-op) | | Rt Hon Michael Jack (Con) | | Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) |
| Mr Edward Leigh (Con) | | Peter Luff (Con) | | | Rt Hon John McFall (Lab/Co-op) |
| Rosemary McKenna (Lab) | | Rt Hon David Maclean (Con) | Andrew Miller (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Elliot Morley (Lab) | | Mr Terry Rooney (Lab) | | Mr Mohammad Sarwar (Lab) |
| Mr Barry Sheerman (Lab/Co-op) | Dr Phyllis Starkey (Lab) | | Rt Hon Don Touhig (Lab/Co-op) |
| Rt Hon Keith Vaz (Lab) | | Mr John Whittingdale (Con) | | Mr Phil Willis (LD) |
| Dr Tony Wright (Lab) | | Mr Tim Yeo (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The work of committees in 2007-08
| HC 291
| HC 805 |
2
| Financial Scrutiny: Parliamentary Control over Government Budgets
| HC 804
| HC 1074 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
The work of committees in 2007-08 [HC 291]
| HC 805 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Financial Scrutiny: Parliamentary Control over Government Budgets [HC 804]
| HC 1074 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
12.02.09
| The Prime Minister
| HC 257-i
| Rt Hon. Gordon Brown
|
16.07.09
| The Prime Minister
| HC 257-ii
| Rt Hon Gordon Brown |
Committee on Members' Allowances
Clerk: Dorian Gerhold
Members (8)
Nominated: 9 February 2009
Rt Hon Don Touhig (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Liz Blackman (Lab) | | Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD) | | Mr Jefferey Donaldson (DUP) |
| Rt Hon Michael Jack (Con) | | Rt Hon Thomas McAvoy (Lab/Co-op) | Dan Norris (Lab) |
Mr John Randall (Con)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr Nigel Dodds (DUP) 09.02.09 - 18.05.09
Modernisation of the House of Commons
Clerk: Mr David Natzler
Members (15)
Nominated: 12 July 2005
Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC (Chair) (Lab)
| Chris Bryant (Lab) | | | Ms Dawn Butler (Lab) | | Ann Coffey (Lab) |
| Philip Davies (Con) | | John Hemming (LD) | | Rt Hon George Howarth (Lab) |
| Simon Hughes (LD) | | Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) | | Mark Lazarowicz (Lab/Co-op) |
| Rt Hon Theresa May (Con) | | Mr Richard Shepherd (Con) | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
| Dr Howard Stoate (Lab) | | Sir Nicholas Winterton (Con) |
North East Committee
Clerks: David Weir
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Ms Dari Taylor (Lab) (Chair)
| Mr David Anderson (Lab) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Mr Denis Murphy (Lab) |
Phil Wilson (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr David Clelland (Lab) 03.03.09 - 23.04.09
North West Committee
Clerks: Miss McBride
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Mr David Crausby (Lab) (Chair)
| Rosie Cooper (Lab) | | | | Tony Lloyd (Lab) | | Mr Eric Martlew (Lab) |
Geraldine Smith (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The impact of the current economic situation on the North West and the Government's response
| HC 696
| HC 675 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government's response: the Government's reply to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
The impact of the current economic situation on the North West and the Government response
[HC 696]
| HC 675 |
Procedure Committee
Clerks: Mrs Lynn Gardner & Miss Sara Howe
Members (13)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Rt Hon Greg Knight (Chair) (Con)
| Ms Celia Barlow (Lab) | | Mr Christopher Chope (Con) | | Ms Katy Clark (Lab) |
| Mr Mark Field (Con) | | Mr Roger Gale (Con) | | Andrew Gwynne (Lab) |
| John Hemming (LD) | | Mr Eric Illsley (Lab) | | Mrs Siân C. James (Lab) |
| Mrs Linda Riordan (Lab/Co-op) | Sir Robert Smith (LD) | | Sir Peter Soulsby (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Interleaving of Bills and Explanatory Notes
| HC 377
| |
2
| e-Petitions: Call for Government action
| HC 493
| HC 952 |
3
| Written Parliamentary Questions
| HC 859
| |
4
| Election of the Deputy Speakers: Principles
| HC 1080
| |
5
| Tabling of amendments by select committees
| HC 1104
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
e-Petitions: Call for Government Action [HC 493]
| HC 952 |
Public Accounts
Clerk: Mrs Woodward
Members (16)
Nominated: 16 July 2005
Mr Edward Leigh (Con) (Chair)
| Mr Richard Bacon (Con) | | Angela Browning (Con) | | Mr Paul Burstow (LD) |
| Mr Douglas Carswell (Con) | | Rt Hon David Curry (Con) | | Mr Ian Davidson (Lab/Co-op) |
| Nigel Griffiths (Lab) | | Rt Hon Keith Hill (Lab) | | Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Lab) |
| Mr Austin Mitchell (Lab) | | Dr John Pugh (LD) | | | Geraldine Smith (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Don Touhig (Lab/Co-op) | Rt Hon Alan Williams (Lab) | | Phil Wilson (Lab) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Mr Philip Dunne (Con) 24.07.06 - 09.02.09 | Angela Eagle (Lab) 19.11.07 - 26.10.09 |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Defence Information Infrastructure
| HC 100
| Cm 7568 |
2
| The National Programme for IT in the NHS: Progress since 2006
| HC 153
| Cm 7568 |
3
| Skills for Life: Progress in Improving Adult Literacy and Numeracy
| HC 154
| Cm 7568 |
4
| Widening participation in higher education
| HC 226
| Cm 7622 |
5
| Programmes to reduce household energy consumption
| HC 228
| Cm 7622 |
6
| The procurement of goods and services by HM Prison Service
| HC 71
| Cm 7622 |
7
| Excess Votes 2007-08
| HC 248
| |
8
| Ministry of Defence: Chinook Mk 3
| HC 247
| Cm 7622 |
9
| Protecting the public: the work of the Parole Board
| HC 251
| Cm 7622 |
10
| New Dimension - Enhancing the Fire and Rescue Services' capacity to respond to terrorist and other large-scale incidents
| HC 249
| Cm 7622 |
11
| The United Kingdom's Future Nuclear Deterrent Capability
| HC 250
| Cm 7622 |
12
| Selection of the new Comptroller and Auditor General
| HC 256
| |
13
| Department for Work and Pensions: Handling Customer Complaints
| HC 312
| Cm 7622 |
14
| HM Revenue and Customs: Tax Credits and Income Tax
| HC 311
| Cm 7622 |
15
| Independent Police Complaints Commission
| HC 335
| Cm 7622 |
17
| Central government's management of service contracts
| HC 152
| Cm 7636 |
18
| Investing for Development: the Department for International Development's oversight of CDC Group plc
| HC 94
| Cm 7636 |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
19
| End of life care
| HC 99
| Cm 7636 |
20
| Ministry of Defence: Major Projects Report 2008
| HC 165
| Cm 7636 |
21
| The Department for Transport: Letting Rail Franchises 2005-2007
| HC 191
| Cm 7636 |
22
| Financial Management in the NHS: Report on the NHS Summarised Accounts 2007-08
| HC 225
| Cm 7636 |
23
| Mathematics performance in primary schools: getting the best results
| HC 44
| Cm 7636 |
24
| Maintaining the Occupied Royal Palaces
| HC 201
| Cm 7717 |
25
| The efficiency of radio production at the BBC
| HC 285
| Cm 7717 |
26
| Management of tax debt
| HC 216
| Cm 7717 |
27
| Building Schools for the Future: renewing the secondary school estate
| HC 274
| Cm 7717 |
28
| Management of Asylum Applications
| HC 325
| Cm 7717 |
29
| NHS Pay Modernisation in England: Agenda for Change
| HC 310
| Cm 7717 |
30
| Ministry of Defence: Type 45 Destroyer
| HC 372
| Cm 7717 |
31
| The Nationalisation of Northern Rock
| HC 394
| Cm 7636 |
32
| Financial Management in the European Union
| HC 698
| Cm 7717 |
33
| Planning for Homes: Speeding up planning applications for major housing developments in England
| HC 236
| Cm 7717 |
34
| DEFRA: Natural England's Role in Improving Sites of Special Scientific Interest
| HC 244
| Cm 7717 |
35
| The administration of the Crown Court
| HC 357
| Cm 7717 |
36
| The health of livestock and honeybees in England
| HC 366
| Cm 7717 |
37
| Building the Capacity of the Third Sector
| HC 436
| Cm 7717 |
38
| HMRC: The Control and Facilitation of Imports
| HC 336
| Cm 7717 |
39
| The Warm Front Scheme
| HC 350
| Cm 7717 |
40
| The National Offender Management Information System
| HC 510
| |
41
| Service Families Accommodation
| HC 531
| Cm 7736 |
42
| Supporting Carers to Care
| HC 549
| Cm 7736 |
43
| Learning and Innovation in Government
| HC 562
| Cm 7736 |
44
| The Maritime and Coastguard Agency's response to growth in the UK merchant fleet
| HC 586
| Cm 7736 |
45
| Assessment of the Capability Review programme
| HC 618
| Cm 7717 |
46
| Financial Management in the Home Office
| HC 640
| Cm 7736 |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
47
| Reducing Alcohol Harm: health services in England for alcohol misuse
| HC 925
| Cm 7717 |
48
| Renewing the physical infrastructure of English further education colleges
| HC 924
| Cm 7717 |
49
| Improving road safety for pedestrians and cyclists in Great Britain
| HC 665
| Cm 7736 |
50
| Supporting people with autism through adulthood
| HC 697
| Cm 7736 |
51
| National Offender Management Service: Maintenance of the prison estate in England and Wales
| HC 722
| |
52
| Reducing Healthcare Associated Infection in Hospitals in England
| HC 812
| |
53
| Oversight of the Post Office Network Change Programme
| HC 832
| |
54
| MOD: Support to High Intensity Operations
| HC 895
| Cm 7736 |
Public Administration
Clerks: Mr Steven Mark & Mr Slater
Members (11)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Dr Tony Wright (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr David Burrowes (Con) | | Paul Flynn (Lab) | | | David Heyes (Lab) |
| Kelvin Hopkins (Lab) | | Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con) | Julie Morgan (Lab) |
| Mr Gordon Prentice (Lab) | | Paul Rowen (LD) | | | Mr Charles Walker (Con) |
Jenny Willott (LD)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Lobbying: Access and influence in Whitehall
| HC 36-I&II
| HC 1058 |
2
| Justice delayed: The Ombudsman's report on Equitable Life
| HC 41-I&II
| HC 953 |
3
| Ethics and Standards: Further Report. With a further Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2006-07
| HC 43
| HC 332 |
4
| Work of the Committee in 2007-08
| HC 42
| |
5
| Response to White Paper: "An Elected Second Chamber"
| HC 137
| HC 59 |
6
| Justice denied? The Government's response to the Ombudsman's report on Equitable Life
| HC 219
| HC 569 |
7
| Further Report on Machinery of Government Changes
| HC 540
| |
8
| Good Government
| HC 97-I&II
| HC 1045 |
9
| The Iraq Inquiry
| HC 721
| HC 992 |
10
| Leaks and Whistleblowing in Whitehall
| HC 83
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Third Report from the Committee
Ethics and Standards: Further Report [HC 43]
| HC 332 |
2sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Fourteenth Report of Session 2007-08
Mandarins Unpeeled: Memoirs and Commentary by Former Ministers and Civil Servants [HC 664]
| HC 428 |
3sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2008-09
Justice denied? [HC 219]
| HC 569 |
4sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2008-09
Justice delayed: The Ombudsman's report on Equitable Life [HC 41]
| HC 953 |
5sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
The Iraq Inquiry [HC 721]
| HC 992 |
6sp
| Further Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2007-08
From Citizen's Charter to Public Service Guarantees: Entitlements to Public Services
[HC 411]
| HC 993 |
7sp
| Government and other Responses to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2008-09
Good Government [HC 97]
| HC 1045 |
8sp
| Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
Lobbying: Access and influence in Whitehall
[HC 36]
| HC 1058 |
Oral and Written Evidence
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
11.12.08
| The Work of the Cabinet Office 2007-08
| HC 45-i
| Sir Gus O'Donnell KCB |
12.03.09
| Civil and Public Service Issues
| HC 352-i
| Mr Jonathan Baume (FDA)
Mr Paul Noon (Prospect)
Mr Charles Cochrane (PCS)
|
26.03.09
| Official Statistics: Publication of Migration and Workforce Statistics
| HC 387-i
| Mr Phil Woolas MP
Mr Jonathan Sedgwick (UK Border Agency)
Ms Karen Dunnell (ONS)
Lord Rowe-Beddoe
Mr Richard Alldritt
(UK Statistics Authority)
|
23.04.09
| Operation of the Honours System
| HC 386-i
| Mr Denis Brennan (Cabinet Office)
Dame Alexandra Burslem
(Education Honours Committee)
Sir John Parker
Dame Steve Shirley
(Economy Honours Committee)
|
Date
| Title
| Paper No
| Witnesses |
07.05.09
| Special Advisers
| HC 504-i
| Sir Richard Mottram (LSE)
Mr Peter Riddell (Times and Institute for Government)
Mr Jonathan Baume (FDA)
Mr Lance Price (former Deputy Press Spokesman to the Prime Minister)
Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP
|
25.06.09
| Official Statistics: 2011 Census
| HC 742-i
| Dame Karen Dunnell
Glen Watson
(ONS)
Graham Emmons (Lockheed Martin UK)
|
2.07.09
| Lobbying: Six Months On
| HC 843-i
| Ms Tamasin Cave (Alliance For Lobbying Transparency)
Mr Peter Facey (Unlock Democracy)
Mr Owen Espley (Friends of the Earth)
Mr Mark Adams (Foresight Consulting)
Mr Francis Ingham (PRCA)
Mr Keith Johnston (Chartered Institute of Public Relations)
Mr Robbie MacDuff (Senior Public Affairs Consultant)
Rt Hon Angela E Smith MP (Cabinet Office)
|
16.07.09
| House of Lords Appointments
| HC 743-i
| Lord Jay of Ewelme |
Regulatory Reform
Clerk: John Whatley
Members (14)
Nominated: 11 July 2005
Andrew Miller (Chair) (Lab)
| Gordon Banks (Lab) | | Lorely Burt (LD) | | | Mr Quentin Davies (Lab) |
| Mr James Gray (Con) | | John Hemming (LD) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) |
| Mr Stewart Jackson (Con) | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | Dr Doug Naysmith (Lab/Co-op) |
| John Penrose (Con) | | | Mr Jamie Reed (Lab) | | Mr Anthony Steen (Con) |
Phil Wilson (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr Mark Prisk (Con) 23.06.08 - 29.06.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Draft Legislative Reform (Insolvency) (Advertising Requirements) Order 2009
| HC 181
| |
2
| Draft Legislative Reform (Minor Variations to Premises Licences and Club Premises Certificates) Order 2009
| HC 209
| |
3
| Draft Legislative Reform (Supervision of Alcohol Sales in Church and Village Halls &c.) Order 2009
| HC 210
| |
4
| Draft Legislative Reform (Local Government) (Animal Health Functions) Order 2009
| HC 399
| |
6
| Draft Legislative Reform (Limited Partnerships) Order 2009
| HC 794
| |
7
| Draft Legislative Reform (Dangerous Wild Animals) (Licensing) Order 2009
| HC 795
| |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
8
| Draft Legislative Reform (Insolvency) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2009
| HC 883
| |
9
| Themes and Trends in Regulatory Reform
| HC 329-I&II
| HC 597 |
10
| Draft Legislative Reform (Revocation of Prescribed Form of Penalty Notice for Disorderly Behaviour) Order 2009
| HC 1108
| |
11
| Draft Legislative Reform (Insolvency) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2009: Second Stage
| HC 1111
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
Themes and Trends in Regulatory Reform
[HC 329]
| HC 597 |
South East Committee
Clerks: Mrs Sian Woodward
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Dr Stephen Ladyman (Chair) (Lab)
| Ms Celia Barlow (Lab) | | | David Lepper (Lab) | | | Gwyn Prosser (Lab) |
Mr Andrew Smith (Lab)
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| South East England Development Agency and the Regional Economic Strategy
| HC 516-I&II
| |
South West
Clerks: David Slater
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Alison Seabeck (Chair) (Lab)
| Roger Berry (Lab) | | | Mr David Drew (Lab) | | Kerry McCarthy (Lab) |
Dr Doug Naysmith (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Linda Gilroy (Lab) | 03.03.09 - 10.11.09 |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Impact of the economic downturn on the South West and the Government's response
| HC 392
| HC 1092 |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2008-09
Impact of the economic downturn on the South West and the Government's response [HC 392]
| HC 1092 |
Standards and Privileges
Clerks: Mr Steve Priestley & Miss Hollis
Members: 10
Nominated: 12 July 2005
Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Chair) (Con)
| Rt Hon Kevin Barron (Lab) | | | Mr Andrew Dismore (Lab) | | Nick Harvey (LD) |
| Rt Hon Greg Knight (Con) | | | Mr Elfyn Llwyd (PC) | | Mr Chris Mullin (Lab) |
| Hon Nicholas Soames (Con) | | | Paddy Tipping (Lab) | | Dr Alan Whitehead (Lab) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr David Curry (Con) 16.01.06 - 17.03.09 & 14.10.09 - 20.10.09
Rt Hon Sir George Young (Chair) (Con) 16.07.01 - 14.10.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Mr Jack Straw
| HC 182
| |
2
| Mr Peter Hain
| HC 183
| |
3
| Mr Derek Conway MP
| HC 207
| |
4
| Dual Reporting and Revised Guide to the Rules
| HC 208
| |
5
| Mr Gordon Brown
| HC 279
| |
6
| Mrs Caroline Spelman
| HC 316
| |
7
| Unauthorised Disclosure of Heads of Report from the Culture, Media and Sport Committee
| HC 501-I&II
| |
8
| All-Party Groups
| HC 920
| |
9
| Jacqui Smith
| HC 974
| |
10
| Mr Tony McNulty
| HC 1070
| |
11
| Mr Alan Duncan
| HC 1101
| |
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
Clerks: John Whatley (Commons) & Ms Kavanagh (Lords)
Members (12)
Appointed by the House of Commons on 28 June 2005
Rt Hon David Maclean (Chair) (Con)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | | Mr Peter Bone (Con) | | Nigel Dodds (DUP) |
| Jeff Ennis (Lab) | | | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | Chris Ruane (Lab) |
Appointed by the House of Lords on 15 June 2005
| Lord Campbell of Alloway (Con) | | Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab) |
| Lord Kimball (Con) | | | Countess of Mar (CB) |
| Earl of Mar and Kellie (LD) | | | Lord Walpole (CB) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
David Simpson (DUP) 25.10.05 - 09.11.09
| Michael Jabez Foster (Lab) 28.06.05 - 07 12.09 | Mr David Kidney (Lab) 28.06.05 - 07.12.09 |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Drawing special attention to: Employment and Support Allowance (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2783)
| HL 6
HC 3-i
| |
2
| Second Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 11
HC 3-ii
| |
3
| Drawing special attention to:
Crossrail (Planning Appeals) (Written Representations Procedure) (England) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2908)
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2924)
Social Security (Incapacity Benefit Work-focused Interviews) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2928)
| HL 17
HC 3-iii
| |
4
| Drawing special attention to:
Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Objection to Civil Penalty) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2830)
Police Service of Northern Ireland and Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve (Full-Time) (Severance) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.R. 2008/439)
| HL 24
HC 3-iv
| |
5
| Drawing special attention to:
Mental Health Act 1983 (Independent Mental Health Advocates) (England) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3166); Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3257)
| HL 28
HC 3-v
| |
6
| Drawing special attention to: Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3203); General Dental Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order of Council 2008 (S.I. 2008/3238)
| HL 32
HC 3-vi
| |
7
| Drawing special attention to: Draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) Order 2009; Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195); Home Information Pack (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/34)
| HL 51
HC 3-vii
| |
8
| Drawing special attention to:
Banking Act 2009 (Bank Administration) (Modification for Application to Multiple Transfers) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/313)
Banking Act 2009 (Bank Administration) (Modification for Application to Banks in Temporary Public Ownership) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/312)
Banking Act 2009 (Restriction of Partial Property Transfers) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/322)
| HL 53
HC 3-viii
| |
9
| Ninth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 59
HC 3-ix
| |
10
| Tenth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 65
HC 3-x
| |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
11
| Eleventh Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 72
HC 3-xi
| |
12
| Twelfth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 82
HC 3-xii
| |
13
| Thirteenth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 86
HC 3-xiii
| |
14
| Fourteenth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 91
HC 3-xiv
| |
15
| Drawing special attention to: Crime and Disorder (Overview and Scrutiny) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/942); Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (References to Financial Investigators) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/975)
| HL 102
HC 3-xv
| |
16
| Drawing special attention to:
Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1025)
Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1032)
Police and Criminal Evidence (Application to the Police Ombudsman) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/142)
| HL 111
HC 3-xvi
| |
17
| Drawing special attention to:
Armed Forces (Evidence in Proceedings before Civilian Courts) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1112)
European Parliamentary Elections (Local Returning Officers' Charges) (Scotland) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1120)
| HL 117
HC 3-xvii
| |
18
| Drawing special attention to:
Export Control (Uzbekistan) (Amendment) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1174)
| HL 121
HC 3-xviii
| |
19
| Nineteenth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 129
HC 3-xix
| |
20
| Twentieth Report of Session 2008-09
| HL 137
HC 3-xx
| |
21
| Drawing special attention to: Draft Saving Gateway Accounts Regulations 2009; Asylum Support (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1388)
| HL 145
HC 3-xxi
| |
22
| Twenty-second Report 2008-09
| HL 162
HC 3-xxii
| |
23
| Drawing special attention to: Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (Procedure for Revocation, Variation or Refusal of Licences) Regulations 2009 (S.I.2009/1397)
School Organisation and Governance (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I.2009/1556)
| HL 172
HC 3-xxiii
| |
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
24
| Drawing special attention to: Education (Independent Educational Provision in England) (Inspection Fees) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1607)
Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1747)
Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Disclosure) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.I. 2009/1798)
Armed Forces (Disposal of Property) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1923)
| HL 177
HC 3-xxiv
| |
25
| Drawing special attention to: Motor Cycles, Motor Vehicles, Port Security, UK Border Agency and Magistrates' Courts Regulations and Orders
| HL 184
HC 3-xxv
| |
Special Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No |
1sp
| Government Response to the Committee's Second Special Report of Session 2007-08: Scrutinising Statutory Instruments: Departmental Returns, 2007
| HL 34
HC 260 |
2sp
| Scrutinising Statutory Instruments: Departmental Returns, 2008
| HL 136
HC 884 |
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee on Statutory Instruments)
Clerk: John Whatley
Members (6)
Nominated: 28 June 2005
Rt Hon David Maclean (Chair) (Con)
| Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods (Lab) | | Mr Peter Bone (Con) | | Michael Jabez Foster (Lab) |
| Mr David Kidney (Lab) | | | Nigel Dodds (DUP) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
David Simpson (DUP) 25.20.05 - 09.11.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| First Report of Session 2008-09
| HC 4-i
| |
2
| Drawing special attention to:
Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/588)
| HC 4-ii
| |
3
| Drawing special attention to:
Income Tax (Exemption of Minor Benefits) (Revocation) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/695)
| HC 4-iii
| |
4
| Fourth Report of Session 2008-09
| HC 4-iv
| |
5
| Drawing special attention to: Value Added Tax (Emissions Allowances) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2093)
| HC 4-v
| |
Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills
Clerks: Miss McBride (Commons) & Miss Jones (Lords)
Members (13)
Appointed by the House of Commons on 29 November 2005
Mr Andrew Tyrie (Chair) (Con)
| Mr William Bain (Lab) | | Mr Colin Breed (LD) | | Kali Mountford (Lab) |
| Mr Andy Reed (Lab Co-op) | | Rt Hon Stephen Timms (Lab) | | Sir Peter Viggers (Con) |
Appointed by the House of Lords on 29 November 2005
| Lord Blackwell (Con) | | Lord Goodhart (LD) | | Baroness Goudie (Lab) |
| Lord Haskel (Lab) | | | Rt Hon Lord Millett (Crossbench) | Rt Hon Lord Newton of Braintree (Con) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Mr Quentin Davies (Lab) 09.11.07- 12.01.09 | | John Healey (Lab) 20.12.04- 12.01.09 |
| Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC (Con) 02.12.02 - 09.11.09 | Mr David Gauke (Con) 09.11.09 - 07.12.09 |
Mr George Mudie (Lab) 12.01.09 - 07.12.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Corporation Tax Bill
| HL 22
HC 160
| |
West Midlands
Clerks: David Lloyd
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Richard Burden (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) | | Mrs Janet Dean (Lab) | | Mr James Plaskitt (Lab) |
| Dr Richard Taylor (Ind) | | | Joan Walley (Lab) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mr David Kidney (Lab) 03.03.09 - 10.11.09
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| The impact of the current economic and financial situation on businesses in the West Midlands Region
| HC 409-I&II
| |
Yorkshire and the Humber
Clerk: Dr Sarah Thatcher
Members (5)
Nominated: 3 March 2009
Mr Eric Illsley (Chair) (Lab)
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | Mr Ian Cawsey (Lab) | | Mr Austin Mitchell (Lab) |
Shona McIsaac (Lab)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Mary Creagh (Lab) 03.03.09 - 29.10.09
Section C4
National Audit Office and Northern Ireland Audit Office
National Audit Office and Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) reports are, in many cases, the forerunners of Public Accounts Committee inquiries. Their publication is noted in the Weekly Information Bulletin and a list of titles and House of Commons Paper numbers of all reports published during 2008-09 Session are listed here. Copies are available from the Stationery Office.
Title
| Paper No
| Public Accounts
Cttee Report No |
| | |
Investing for development: the Department for International Development's oversight of CDC Group plc.
| HC 18
| HC 94 |
Maintaining the occupied royal palaces.
| HC 14
| HC 201 |
Planning for homes: speeding up planning applications for major housing developments in England.
| HC 15
| HC 236 |
Ministry of Defence major projects report 2008, together with project summary sheets. Report in 2 volumes by the Comptroller and Auditor General.
| HC 64
| HC 165 |
Financial management in the NHS: report on the NHS summarised accounts 2007-08. NHS (England) summarised accounts: summarised accounts of strategic health authorities, primary care trusts and NHS trusts for 2007-08. Report in 2 volumes by the Comptroller and Auditor General.
| HC 63
| HC 225 |
Central government's management of service contracts.
| HC 65
| HC 152 |
Managing the waste PFI programme.
| HC 66
| |
Obesity and type 2 diabetes in Northern Ireland.
| NIA 73
| |
Management of asylum applications by the UK Border Agency.
| HC 124
| HC 325 |
NHS pay modernisation in England: agenda for change.
| HC 125
| HC 310 |
Delivering high quality impact assessments.
| HC 128
| |
Assessment of the Capability Review programme.
| HC 123
| HC 618 |
The Warm Front Scheme.
| HC 126
| HC 350 |
Building the capacity of the third sector.
| HC 132
| HC 436 |
The efficiency of radio production at the BBC: review by the Comptroller and Auditor General presented to the BBC Trust's Finance and Compliance Committee.
| | HC 285 |
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency's response to growth in the UK merchant fleet.
| HC 131
| HC 586 |
The Building Schools for the Future Programme: renewing the secondary school estate.
| HC 135
| HC 274 |
Recruiting civil servants efficiently.
| HC 134
| |
Public Service Agreements - Measuring Performance.
| NIA 79
| |
Supporting carers to care.
| HC 130
| HC 549 |
Financial reporting and financial management. General report of the Comptroller and Auditor General for 2008.
| HC 133
| |
Review of Assistance to Valence Technology: A Case Study on Inward Investment.
| NIA 86
| |
Title
| Paper No
| Public Accounts
Cttee Report No |
| | |
Helping Government learn.
| HC 129
| HC 562 |
Administration of the Crown Court.
| HC 290
| HC 357 |
The health of livestock and honeybees in England.
| HC 288
| HC 366 |
Progress report on maintaining competition in markets.
| HC 127
| |
The National Offender Management Information System.
| HC 292
| HC 510 |
Providing anti-air warfare capability: the Type 45 destroyer.
| HC 295
| HC 372 |
Service families accommodation.
| HC 13
| HC 531 |
Control of Bovine Tuberculosis in Northern Ireland.
| NIA 92
| |
The nationalisation of Northern Rock.
| HC 298
| HC 394 |
BBC's management of strategic contracts with the private sector. Review by the Comptroller and Auditor General, presented to the BBC Trust's Finance and Strategy Committee
| | |
The Red Dragon project.
| HC 296
| |
Innovation across central government.
| HC 12
| HC 562 |
Financial management in the European Union.
| HC 349
| HC 698 |
Review of Financial Management in the Further Education Sector in Northern Ireland from 1998 to 2007. Governance Examination of Fermanagh College of Further and Higher Education.
| NIA 98
| |
UK Trade and Investment: trade support.
| HC 297
| |
Audit of assumptions for the 2009 Budget Report.
| HC 408
| |
Addressing the environmental impacts of government procurement.
| HC 420
| |
Financial management in the Department for Children, Schools and Families.
| HC 267
| |
Management of benefit overpayment debt.
| HC 294
| |
Investigation of Suspected Contract Fraud.
| NIA 103
| |
Department for Work and Pensions: communicating with customers.
| HC 421
| |
Improving road safety for pedestrians and cyclists in Great Britain.
| HC 437
| HC 665 |
Management of Social Housing Rent Collection and Arrears.
| NIA 104
| |
Support to high intensity operations.
| HC 508
| HC 895 |
HM Revenue and Customs: managing variations in workload.
| HC 507
| |
Maintenance of the prison estate in England and Wales.
| HC 300
| HC 722 |
Financial management in the Home Office.
| HC 299
| HC 640 |
Financial Auditing and Reporting: 2007-2008.
| NIA 115
| |
National Audit Office resource accounts 2008-2009.
| HC 567
| |
Financial management in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
| HC 289
| HC 164 |
Northern Ireland Policing Board: continuous improvement arrangements.
| HC 577
| |
Oversight of the Post Office Network Change Programme.
| HC 558
| HC 832 |
The failure of Metronet.
| HC 512
| |
Supporting people with autism through adulthood.
| HC 556
| HC 697 |
Pre-school Education Expansion Programme.
| NIA 133
| |
Title
| Paper No
| Public Accounts
Cttee Report No |
| | |
Administration and management of the Disability Living Allowance reconsideration and appeals process.
| NIA 116
| |
Reducing healthcare associated infections in hospitals in England.
| HC 560
| HC 812 |
Northern Ireland Audit Office resource accounts 2008-09
| NIA 157
| |
Bringing the SS Nomadic to Belfast: The Acquisition and Restoration of the SS Nomadic.
| NIA 165
| |
Partnering for school improvement.
| HC 822
| |
Review of the gateway process and the management of personal injury claims.
| NIA 175
| |
Services for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
| HC 823
| |
Review of errors in Guaranteed Minimum Pension payments.
| HC 878
| |
Financial management in the Department for Communities and Local Government.
| HC 293
| |
Train to Gain: developing the skills of the workforce.
| HC 879
| |
Promoting participation with the historic environment.
| HC 881
| HC 189 |
General report on the health and social care sector in Northern Ireland 2008
| NIA 132
| |
Second progress update on the administration of the single payment scheme by the Rural Payments Agency.
| HC 880
| HC 982 |
Government cash management.
| HC 546
| |
Contracting for highways maintenance.
| HC 959
| HC 188 |
Measuring up: How good are the Government's data systems for monitoring performance against Public Service Agreements? Fifth validation compendium report.
| HC 465
| |
Summarised accounts of strategic health authorities, primary care trusts and NHS trusts for 2008-09.
| HC 1033
| |
Complying with regulation: Business perceptions survey 2009.
| HC 1028
| |
HM Revenue and Customs: Dealing with the tax obligations of older people.
| HC 961
| |
Department for International Development: Aid to Malawi.
| HC 964
| |
Commercial skills for complex government projects.
| HC 962
| |
Department of Health: Young people's sexual health: the National Chlamydia Screening Programme.
| HC 963
| |
Section C5
Other Committees
Administration Estimate Audit Committee
Alan Duncan MP (Chair)
Mr Clive Betts MP (Lab)
Nick Harvey MP (LD)
Mark Clarke (external member)
Alex Jablonowski (external member)
Mr David Taylor FCA (external member)
Advisory Committee on Works of Art
Clerks: Miss Jyoti Chandola
Members (11)
Mr Hugo Swire (Chairmen) (Con)
| Mr Peter Ainsworth (Con) | | | Frank Doran (Lab) | | | Lady Hermon (UUP) |
| Anne Main (Con) | | | | Judy Mallaber (Lab) | | Brooks Newmark (Con) |
| Christine Russell (Lab) | | | John Thurso (LD) | | | Pete Wishart (SNP) |
Derek Wyatt (Lab)
Chairmen's Panel
Clerks: Mr Patrick
Members (39)
Nominated: 24 May 2005
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chairman of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
| Mr David Amess (Con) | | | Janet Anderson (Lab) | | Mr Peter Atkinson (Con) |
| Hugh Bayley (Lab) | | | | Miss Anne Begg (Lab) | | Mr Joe Benton (Lab) |
| Mr Clive Betts (Lab) | | | Sir John Butterfill (Con) | | Mr Martin Caton (Lab) |
| Mr Christopher Chope (Con) | | | Frank Cook (Lab) | | | John Cummings (Lab) |
| Mrs Janet Dean (Lab) | | | Christopher Fraser (Con) | | Mr Roger Gale (Con) |
| Mr Mike Hancock CBE (LD) | | | Mr Jim Hood (Lab) | | | Mrs Joan Humble (Lab) |
| Mr Eric Illsley (Lab) | | | Mr Martyn Jones (Lab) | | Robert Key (Con) |
| Rev Dr William McCrea (DUP) | | Mr Eric Martlew (Lab) | | Mr Edward O'Hara (Lab) |
| Mr Bill Olner (Lab) | | | | Mr Greg Pope (Lab) | | Bob Russell (LD) |
| Jim Sheridan (Lab) | | | | Mr Gary Streeter (Con) | | David Taylor (Lab/Co-op) |
| Joan Walley (Lab) | | | | Mr Mike Weir (SNP) | | Hywel Williams (PC) |
| Mr David Wilshire (Con) | | | Ann Winterton (Con) | | Sir Nicholas Winterton (Con) |
Court of Referees
Clerks: Simon Patrick
Members: (10)
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chairman of Ways and Means)(ex officio) - Chairman
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)(ex officio)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)(ex officio)
| Mr Peter Atkinson (Con) | | Sir John Butterfill (Con) | | | Andrew Gwynne (Lab) |
| Mr David Heath CBE (LD) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | | Mr Andy Slaughter (Lab) | Ms Angela C Smith (Lab/Co-op) |
Ecclesiastical Committee
Clerks: Mr Walters (Lords) & Miss McCullough
Members: (31)
Sir Stuart Bell (Second Church Estates Commissioner) (Lab)
| Peter Bottomley (Con) | | Ben Chapman (Lab) | | Sir Patrick Cormack (Con) |
| Mrs Ann Cryer (Lab) | | Mr David Drew (Lab) | | Mr Frank Field (Lab) |
| Mr John Gummer (Con) | | Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Lab) | | Simon Hughes (LD) |
| Robert Key (Con) | | | Mr Gordon Marsden (Lab) | | Mr Desmond Swayne (Con) |
| David Taylor (Lab) | | | Steve Webb (LD) |
Appointed by the House of Lords on 31 March 2002
Lord Lloyd of Berwick (Chair) (CB)
| Lord Davies of Coity (Lab) | | Lord Williams of Elvel (Lab) | | Baroness Rendell of Babergh (Lab) |
| Lord Laming (CB) | | | Lord Elton (Con) | | | Lord Walpole (CB) |
| Baroness Massey of Darwen (Lab) | Lord Lloyd of Berwick (CB) Lord Judd (Lab) |
| Lord Pilkington of Oxenford (Con) | Lord Newby (LD) | | | Baroness Perry of Southwark (Con) |
| Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD) | Lord Shaw of Northstead (Con) | Baroness Wilcox (Con) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
227
| Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Measure
| HL 35-II
HC 271
| |
226
| Church of England Pensions (Amendment) Measure
| HL 36-II
HC 269
| |
Intelligence and Security (Cabinet Office)
Clerk: Contact Cabinet Office
Members: 9
Rt Hon Dr Kim Howells (Chair) (Lab)
| Rt Hon Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab/Co-op) | Rt Hon Michael Ancram, Earl of QC (Con) | Ben Chapman (Lab) |
| Rt Hon George Howarth (Lab) | | Rt Hon Michael Mates (Con) | | | Ms Dari Taylor (Lab) |
| Richard Ottaway (Con) | | | Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell CBE QC (LD) |
Joint Committee on Security
Clerks: Mr Wilson (Commons) and Mr Clarke (Lords)
Members (12)
Appointed by Mr Speaker
Rt Hon Thomas McAvoy MP (Chair) (Lab/Co-op)
| Mr Paul Burstow (LD) | | | Ann Coffey (Lab) | | Rt Hon David Maclean (Con) |
| Mr Edward O'Hara (Lab) | | | Mr Andrew Robathan (Con) |
Appointed by the House Committee of the House of Lords
| Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Con) | Rt Hon Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab) |
| Rt Hon Baroness D'Souza (CB) | | Lord Peston (Lab) | | Rt Hon Lord Shutt of Greetland (LD) |
Rt Hon Lord Wakeham (Con)
Members Estimate Committee
Clerk: Mr Dorian Gerhold
Members (6)
Nominated: 29 January 2004
Rt Hon John Bercow (Chair) (Speaker)
| Sir Stuart Bell (Lab) | | | Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC (Lab) | | Nick Harvey (LD) |
| Rt Hon David Maclean (Con) | | | Rt Hon Theresa May (Con) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Michael Martin (Former Speaker) 01.01.2003 - 22.06.2009
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Revised Green Book and audit of Members' allowances
| HC 142
| |
2
| Consolidated list of provisions of the Resolutions of the House relating to expenditure charged to the Estimate for House of Commons: Members
| HC 281
| |
Members Estimate Audit Committee
Alan Duncan MP (Chair)
| Mr Clive Betts MP | (Lab) | | | Nick Harvey MP (LD) | | Mark Clarke (external member) |
| Alex Jablonowski (external member) | | David Taylor FCA (external member) |
Public Accounts Commission
Clerks: Dorian Gerhold
Members (9)
Rt Hon Alan Williams MP (Chair) (Lab)
Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC MP (ex officio as Leader of the House) (Lab)
Mr Edward Leigh MP (ex officio as Chairman of the PAC) (Con)
| Mr Richard Bacon (Con) | | Dr William McCrea (DUP) | | | Rt Hon John McFall (Lab) |
| Mr Austin Mitchell (Lab) | | Dr Nick Palmer (Lab) | | | Mr Andrew Tyrie (Con) |
Committee of Selection
Clerks: Mr Mick Hillyard
Members (9)
Nominated: 13 July 2005
Rosemary McKenna (Chair) (Lab)
| Alistair Burt (Con) | | | Tony Cunningham (Lab) | | Rt Hon Thomas McAvoy (Lab/Co-op) |
| Mr Andrew Robathan (Con) | | Mr Frank Roy (Lab) | | Mr Adrian Sanders (LD) |
| Claire Ward (Lab) | | | Rt Hon Sir George Young (Con) |
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Clerks: Steve Priestley
Members (9)
Nominated: 24 May 2005
Rt Hon John Bercow (Chair) (Speaker)
| Rt Hon Sir Alan Beith (LD) | | Lady Sylvia Hermon (UUP) | | Rt Hon Sir Gerald Kaufman (Lab) |
| Mr Humfrey Malins (Con) | | Rt Hon Jack Straw (Lab) | | Mr Gary Streeter (Con) |
| Sir Peter Viggers (Con) | | Ms Rosie Winterton (Lab) |
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
| Rt Hon Michael J. Martin (Chair) (Speaker) 01.01.2003 - 22.06.2009 | Rt Hon John Healey (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Electoral Commission: compliance with regulations on funding political parties
| HC 385
| |
2
| Work of the Committee in 2008
| HC 109
| |
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
Clerk: Matthew Hamlyn
Members (8)
Nominated: 28 October 2009
Rt Hon John Bercow (Chair) (Speaker)
| Sir Stuart Bell (Lab) | | Liz Blackman (Lab) | | Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC (Lab) |
| Nick Harvey (LD) | | | Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkin (Con) | Rt Hon Don Touhig (Lab/Co-op) |
Rt Hon Sir George Young (Con)
Former Members of the Committee in Session 2008-09
Rt Hon David Curry (Con)
Speaker's Conference
Clerks: Mr Paul Zimmermann/Mrs Elizabeth Hunt
Members (16)
| Mr John Bercow (Speaker) | | Miss Anne Begg (Lab) (Vice-Chairman) |
| Ms Diane Abbott (Lab) | | Mr David Blunkett (Lab) | | Angela Browning (Con) |
| Mr Ronnie Campbell (Lab) | | Mrs Ann Cryer (Lab) | | Mr Parmjit Dhanda (Lab) |
| Andrew George (LD) | | Miss Julie Kirkbride (Con) | | Dr William McCrea (DUP) |
| David Maclean (Con) | | Fiona Mactaggart (Lab) | | Mr Khalid Mahmood (Lab) |
| Anne Main (Con) | | | Jo Swinson (LD) | | | Mrs Betty Williams (Lab) |
Reports
No
| Title
| Paper No
| Govt reply |
1
| Speaker's Conference (on Parliamentary Representation)
| HC 167-I&II
| |
Standards in Public Life
| Sir Christopher Kelly KCB | | Lloyd Clarke QPM | | | Oliver Heald MP |
| Baroness Diana Maddock | | Rt Hon Alun Michael JP MP | | Sir Derek James Morris MA Dphil |
| Dr Elizabeth Vallance JP | | Dr Brian Woods-Scawen DL CBE | Dame Denise Platt DBE |
David Prince CBE
Standing Orders Committee
Clerks: Mike Clark
Members (11)
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chairman of Ways and Means)(ex officio)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)(ex officio)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)(ex officio)
| Sir Patrick Cormack (Con) | | Mr Brian Jenkins (Lab) | | | Helen Jones (Lab) |
| Ann McKechin (Lab) | | Rosemary McKenna (Lab) | | | Dr Nick Palmer (Lab) |
| Sir Robert Smith (LD) | | Sir Nicholas Winterton (Con) |
Unopposed Bills (Panel)
Clerks: Mr Mike Clark
Members (19)
Nominated: 19 October 2005
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst (Chairman of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
Sylvia Heal (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
Sir Michael Lord (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (ex officio)
| John Austin (Lab) | | Mr Adrian Bailey (Lab/Co-op) | | Gordon Banks (Lab) |
| Peter Bottomley (Con) | Sir John Butterfill (Con) | | | Colin Challen (Lab) |
| Paul Farrelly (Lab) | | Mr Brian Jenkins (Lab) | | | Helen Jones (Lab) |
| Siobhain McDonagh (Lab) | John Mann (Lab) | | | | Sir Robert Smith (LD) |
| Sir Peter Tapsell (Con) | Jon Trickett (Lab) | | | | Mr Robert Walter (Con) |
Ann Winterton (Con)
Section C6
'Matters' Discussed by Grand Committees
Scottish Grand Committee
Since its establishment in 1957 the powers and functions of this committee have changed. New current arrangements were agreed by the House in 1994 and enhanced in December 1995. To reflect these arrangements this Section now includes the full details of the business dealt with at each sitting. Further information can be found in Factsheet P8: Scottish and Welsh Business in the House of Commons.
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
None
| | |
Welsh Grand Committee
Since its establishment in 1959/60 the functions of the committee have changed. The current arrangements were agreed by the House in March 1996. This Section will reflect these changes. Further information can be found in Factsheet P8: Scottish and Welsh Business in the House of Commons.
Date
| Chairmen
| Business |
17.12.08 (Morning)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Public Expenditure in Wales
|
17.12.08 (Afternoon)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Public Expenditure In Wales
|
21.01.09 (Morning)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Legislative Programme (Wales)
|
21.01.09 (Afternoon)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Legislative Programme (Wales)
|
06.05.09 (Morning)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Budget Statement
|
06.05.09 (Afternoon)
| Mr Martin Caton
| Budget Statement
|
14.10.09 (Morning)
| Mr Martyn Jones
| National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Welsh Language) Order 2009
|
14.10.09 (Afternoon)
| Mr Martin Caton
| National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Welsh Language) Order 2009 |
Northern Ireland Grand Committee
Established in 1975, the Committee's powers and functions were enhanced in March 1997 and brought into line with the Scottish and Welsh Grand Committees. See House of Commons Standing Orders 109-116.
Date
| Chairmen
| Business |
None
| | |
| | |
Regional Affairs Grand Committee
On 12 November 2008, the House of Commons suspended Standing Order 117 until the end of the current Parliament. Under Standing Order 117 there is a Regional Affairs Committee which may consider any matter relating to regional affairs in England which may be referred to it by the House.
Date
| Chairmen
| Business |
None
| | |
Regional Grand Committees
From 1st January 2009, the House of Commons established a system of regional grand committees to consider matters relating to the English regions. Under Standing Order No 117A there are eight regional grand committees, one for the following regions: East Midlands; East of England; North East; North West; South East; South West; West Midlands; Yorkshire and the Humber. The membership of each regional grand committee comprises all Members who represent constituencies in the region.
East of England Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 08.09.2009
Borough Hall, Bedford
| Bob Russell
| Priorities for a future regional strategy |
East Midlands Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 09.09.2009
Guild Hall, Nottingham
| David Taylor
| Building Britain's Future: how the region will make the most of the upturn |
North East Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 25.09.2009
Town Hall, Middlesbrough
| Frank Cook
| The regional economy: tackling the recession |
North West Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 22.10.2009
Main Ballroom, Town Hall, Liverpool
| Mr Christopher Chope
| Building Britain's Future: the North West's response to the economic downturn |
South East Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 14.09.2009
Victoria Hall, Town Hall, Reading
| Mr Mike Hancock
| Identifying the growth sectors of the South East economy and ensuring that their growth is maximised |
South West Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 03.09.2009
Council Chamber, County Hall, Exeter
| Robert Key
| The response to the economic downturn: tackling unemployment |
West Midlands Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 08.10.2009
Sandwell Council House, Oldbury
| Mr Bill Olner
| The Economy: Building the West Midland's future |
Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Grand Committee
Date and
Location
| Chairmen
| Business |
| 29.10.2009
Town Hall, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
| Mr Clive Betts
| Responding to the downturn and planning the region's future economy |
Section C7
European Document Committees
The European Committees (EC) lettered A, B and C, are constituted for the duration of a Session and consider matters referred to them by the House. Their composition appears in the Weekly Information Bulletin. Chairmen are appointed for consideration of individual documents. Any Member may attend and speak. For further details see Factsheet L11 available from the House of Commons Information Office. Committees A, B and C deal with matters within the responsibilities of different Departments. The list is as follows:
| EC A: | Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Environment, Transport and the Regions; Forestry Commission (and analogous) responsibilities of Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland Offices) |
| EC B: | HM Treasury (including Customs and Excise); Social Security; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Lord Chancellor's Department; together with any matters not otherwise allocated by SO No 119 |
| EC C: | Trade and Industry; Education and Employment; Culture, Media and Sport |
EC A
Documents Discussed
Date
| Chairman
| Document No and Subject |
20.01.2009
| Miss Anne Begg
| Food distribution to the most deprived persons in the Community (13195/08)
|
26.01.2009
| Janet Anderson
| Recovery of cod stocks (7676/08 and Addenda 1 and 2) and Fisheries: Total allowable catches and quotas for 2009 (15578/08, 15416/08 and Addenda 1, 2 and 3)
|
03.03.2009
| Joan Walley
| European energy networks (15927/08) and Second Strategy Energy Review (15944/08 and Addenda 1 - 4 15904/08, 15905/08, 15923/08, 15906/IC1/08, 15907/08 and 15908/08)
|
10.03.2009
| John Bercow
| Control of ozone-depleting substances (12832/08 and Addenda 1 to 3)
|
11.05.2009
| Joan Walley
| Maritime Transport (5779/09 and 5775/09)
|
12.05.2009
| Mr Mike Weir
| Climate Change Agreement (5892/09 and Addenda 1 to 3)
|
09.06.2009
| Gary Streeter
| Minimum Stock of Crude Oil and/or Petroleum Products (15910/08 and Addenda 1 and 2)
|
16.06.2009
| Gary Streeter
| Unnumbered explanatory memorandum dated 11 June 2009 relating to Genetically Modified Maize
|
20.07.2009
| Bob Russell
| Intelligent Transport Systems (17564/08 and Addenda 1 and 2)
|
13.10.2009
| Mr Clive Betts
| Compliance with the Common Fisheries Policy (15869/08 and 15694/08 and Addenda 1 and 2)
|
2.11.2009
| Bob Russell
| Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (8977/09) |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| | |
EC B
Documents Discussed
Date
| Chairman
| Document No and Subject |
16.12.2008
| John Bercow
| Management of EU funds in Bulgaria and Romania and Bulgarian EU accession (129893/08, 12177/08 and Addendum 1 and 12182/08 and Addendum 1)
|
27.01.2009
| Hywel Williams
| Draft Regulation on credit rating agencies (15661/08)
|
02.02.2009
| Mr David Wilshire
| Enlargement strategy 2008-09 and Main Challenges (15455/08)
|
03.02.2009
| Mr Eric Martlew
| Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes (15546/08 and Addenda 1 and 2)
|
10.02.2009
| Miss Anne Begg
| Asylum (16929/08 and Addenda 1 to 3, 16913/08 and Addenda 1 to 3, and 16934/08 and Addenda 1 to 3)
|
02.03.2009
| Mr Mike Hancock
| Mandates of EU Special Representatives (Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 14 January 2009)
|
23.03.2009
| Bob Russell
| Pre-Accession Assistance: The Instrument for Pre-Accession (IPA) (15620/0, 17210/08 and Addendum 1)
|
30.03.2009
| Mr Eric Illsley
| European Security and Defence Policy (16686/08 and 17104/08)
|
21.04.2009
| Mr Martyn Jones
| EU and the Arctic Region
(Com (08) 763)
|
27.04.2009
| Mr Bill Olner
| Eastern Partnership (16940/08 and 16941/08)
|
19.05.2009
| Sir Nicholas Winterton
| Free Movement of EU workers (16162/08)
|
09.06.2009
| Mr Clive Betts
| External Service (5289/09)
|
29.06.2009
| Bob Russell
| Economic Recovery (7084/09 and
Addendum 1 and 10511/09) and Financial Services (10511/09)
|
06.07.2009
| Jim Sheridan
| Unnumbered explanatory memorandum dated 11 June 2009 relating to the Preliminary Draft Budget
|
13.07.2009
| Gary Streeter
| Conflicts of Jurisdiction in Criminal Proceedings (8338/09)
|
26.10.2009
| Roger Gale
| EU's Justice and Home Affairs Programme for the next 5 Years (The Stockholm Programme) (11060/09)
|
09.11.09
| Gary Streeter
| Operational Framework for the EU to Promote Aid Effectiveness (13732/09)
|
| | |
| | |
EC C
Documents Discussed
Date
| Chairman
| Document No and Subject |
19.01.2009
| Mr Mike Weir
| Safety of Toys (5938/08 and Addenda 1 and 2)
|
14.07.2009
| Mr Mike Hancock
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (17367/08 and Addenda 1 and 2) |
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