Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the Committee is to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and its associated public bodies.
Membership
2020 to Present
On 28 January 2020, Neil Parish was confirmed as the Committee's Chair-elect.[1] On 2 March 2020, the following members were appointed:[2]
2017 to 2019
On 12 July 2017, Neil Parish was elected as the Committee's Chair.[3] On 7 September 2017, the following members were appointed:[4]
Member | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|
Neil Parish MP (Chair) | Conservative | Tiverton and Honiton | |
Alan Brown MP | SNP | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | |
John Grogan MP | Labour | Keighley | |
Dr Caroline Johnson MP | Conservative | Sleaford and North Hykeham | |
Kerry McCarthy MP | Labour | Bristol East | |
Sandy Martin MP | Labour | Ipswich | |
Sheryll Murray MP | Conservative | South East Cornwall | |
David Simpson MP | DUP | Upper Bann | |
Angela Smith MP | Liberal Democrats | Penistone and Stocksbridge | |
Julian Sturdy MP | Conservative | York Outer |
Changes
Occasionally, the House of Commons orders changes to be made in terms of membership of select committees, as proposed by the Committee of Selection. Such changes are shown below.
See also
- Parliamentary Committees of the United Kingdom
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
References
- "Neil Parish confirmed as Chair-elect of Committee - Committees - UK Parliament". committees.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee membership agreed - Committees - UK Parliament". committees.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- "Neil Parish elected as Chair". UK Parliament. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee membership agreed". UK Parliament. Retrieved 2017-09-07.