Culture, Media and Sport Committee
The Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee is one of the Select Committees of the British House of Commons, established in 1997. It oversees the operations of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport which replaced the Department for National Heritage.
Membership
The Committee's Chair, Jesse Norman, was elected on 18 June 2015, with the other members appointed on 8 July 2015.[1] The Committee currently comprises:
Source: Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Members in the previous 2014/15 session of Parliament were as follows:
| Member | Party | Constituency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Whittingdale (Chair) | Conservative | Maldon | |
| Ben Bradshaw MP | Labour | Exeter | |
| Angie Bray MP | Conservative | Ealing Central and Acton | |
| Conor Burns MP | Conservative | Bournemouth West | |
| Tracey Crouch MP | Conservative | Chatham and Aylesford | |
| Philip Davies MP | Conservative | Shipley | |
| Paul Farrelly MP | Labour | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
| John Leech MP | Liberal Democrat | Manchester Withington | |
| Steve Rotheram MP | Labour | Liverpool Walton | |
| Jim Sheridan MP | Labour | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | |
| Gerry Sutcliffe MP | Labour | Bradford South | |
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 up to January 2013 are shown below.
See also
Parliamentary Committees of the United Kingdom
References
- ↑ "Culture, Media and Sport Committee - membership". UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
External links
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