Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee
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The Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee is one of the Select Committees of the British House of Commons, having been established in 1997. It oversees the operations of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport which replaced the defunct Department for National Heritage.
Following the 2005 general election, the members of the Committee, appointed on July 13 2005, are:
- John Whittingdale (chairman), Conservative
- Janet Anderson, Labour
- Philip Davies, Conservative
- Nigel Evans, Conservative
- Paul Farrelly, Labour
- Mike Hall, Labour
- Alan Keen, Labour Co-operative
- Rosemary McKenna, Labour
- Adam Price, Plaid Cymru
- Adrian Sanders, Liberal Democrat
- Helen Southworth, Labour