Finance Committee (House of Commons)

The Finance Committee, until 2015 known as the Finance and Services Committee,^[1] is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The committee considers expenditure on and the administration of services for the House of Commons, and it has responsibility for detailed scrutiny of the House’s budget.

Membership

As of 20 April 2016, the members of the committee are as follows:

	Party	Constituency
The Rt Hon. Nick Brown MP (Chair)	Labour	Newcastle upon Tyne East
Jake Berry MP	Conservative	Rossendale and Darwen
Clive Betts MP	Labour	Sheffield South East
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP	Conservative	Cotswold
Mark Garnier MP	Conservative	Wyre Forest
Neil Gray MP	SNP	Airdrie and Shotts
Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst MP	Conservative	Saffron Walden
Hon Lindsay Hoyle MP	Labour	Chorley
Helen Jones MP	Labour	Warrington North
Kwasi Kwarteng MP	Conservative	Spelthorne
Karen Lumley MP	Conservative	Redditch

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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 between 2010 and January 2013 are shown below.

Date		Constituency	→		Constituency	Source
8 November 2010	Luciana Berger MP (Labour Co-op)	Liverpool Wavertree	→	Clive Betts MP (Labour)	Sheffield South East	Hansard
14 November 2011	Brooks Newmark MP (Conservative)	Braintree	→	Shailesh Vara MP (Conservative)	North West Cambridgeshire	Hansard
30 January 2012	Jonathan Reynolds MP (Labour Co-op)	Stalybridge and Hyde	→	George Howarth MP (Labour)	Knowsley	Hansard
14 January 2013	Shailesh Vara MP (Conservative)	North West Cambridgeshire	→	Greg Knight MP (Conservative)	Derby North	Hansard

Departmental	Business, Innovation and Skills Communities and Local Government Culture, Media and Sport Defence Education Energy and Climate Change Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Foreign Affairs Health Home Affairs International Development Justice Northern Ireland Affairs Political and Constitutional Reform Science and Technology Scottish Affairs Transport Treasury Welsh Affairs Work and Pensions

Topical	Arms Export Controls Environmental Audit European Scrutiny Public Accounts Public Administration Regulatory Reform Statutory Instruments Women and Equalities

General	Panel of Chairs Public bill committee Delegated Legislation Committee European Committees Northern Ireland Grand Committee Regional Affairs Committee Scottish Grand Committee Welsh Grand Committee English Grand Committee

Internal	Administration Finance and Services Backbench Business Liaison Members' Expenses Procedure Selection Standards and Privileges Works of Art

Lords

Topical	Communications Constitution Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Economic Affairs European Union Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Science and Technology

Private business	Hybrid Instruments Standing Orders Internal: House Liaison Committee Privileges and Conduct Procedure Selection

Domestic	Administration and Works Information Refreshment Works of Art

Joint

Select	Consolidation, &c., Bills Joint Committee on Draft Investigatory Powers Bill Joint Committee on Draft Protection of Charities Bill Human Rights National Security Strategy Joint Committee on Palace of Westminster Statutory Instruments

Statutory

Commons	House of Commons Commission Administration Estimate Audit Members Estimate Members Estimate Audit Public Accounts Commission Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority

Joint	Ecclesiastical Committee Intelligence and Security

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Finance Committee (House of Commons)

Membership

Changes

See also