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

As at June 2015, the Committee's only member is its Chair, Neil Parish, with other members to be elected.^[1] During the 2014/15 session of Parliament, membership was as follows:

	Party	Constituency
Anne McIntosh MP (Chair)	Conservative	Thirsk and Malton
Richard Drax MP	Conservative	South Dorset
Jim Fitzpatrick MP	Labour	Poplar and Limehouse
Mary Glindon MP	Labour	North Tyneside
Emma Lewell-Buck MP	Labour	South Shields
Iain McKenzie MP	Labour	Inverclyde
Sheryll Murray MP	Conservative	South East Cornwall
Neil Parish MP	Conservative	Tiverton and Honiton
Margaret Ritchie MP	SDLP	South Down
Mark Spencer MP	Conservative	Sherwood
Roger Williams MP	Liberal Democrat	Brecon and Radnorshire

Source: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

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.

Date		Constituency	→		Constituency	Source
2 November 2010	Nigel Adams MP (Conservative)	Selby and Ainsty	→	Richard Drax MP (Conservative)	South Dorset	Hansard
22 December 2010	David Anderson MP (Labour)	Blaydon	→	Barry Gardiner MP (Labour)	Brent North	Hansard
27 June 2011	Bill Esterson MP (Labour)	Sefton Central	→	Cathy Jamieson MP (Labour Co-op)	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Hansard
23 January 2012	Tom Blenkinsop MP (Labour)	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland	→	Iain McKenzie MP (Labour)	Inverclyde	Hansard
23 January 2012	Cathy Jamieson MP (Labour Co-op)	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	→	Margaret Ritchie MP (SDLP)	South Down	Hansard
5 November 2012	Amber Rudd MP (Conservative)	Hastings and Rye	→	Sheryll Murray MP (Conservative)	South East Cornwall	Hansard
10 June 2013	Thomas Docherty MP (Labour)	Dunfermline and West Fife	→	Emma Lewell-Buck MP (Labour)	South Shields	Hansard
4 November 2013	Barry Gardiner MP (Labour)	Brent North	→	Jim Fitzpatrick MP (Labour)	Poplar and Limehouse	Hansard
4 November 2013	George Eustice MP (Conservative)	Camborne and Redruth	→	Mark Spencer MP (Conservative)	Sherwood	Hansard
25 November 2013	Dan Rogerson MP (Liberal Democrats)	North Cornwall	→	Roger Williams MP (Liberal Democrats)	Brecon and Radnorshire	Hansard

References

↑ "Winning candidates for select committee Chairs announced". UK Parliament. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

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