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. The Committee is currently chaired by Anne McIntosh MP.

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Membership

As of 27 June 2011, the members of the committee are as follows:

Member Party Constituency
Anne McIntosh MP (Chair) Conservative Thirsk and Malton
Tom Blenkinsop MP Labour Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Thomas Docherty MP Labour Dunfermline and West Fife
Richard Drax MP Conservative South Dorset
George Eustice MP Conservative Camborne and Redruth
Barry Gardiner MP Labour Brent North
Mary Glindon MP Labour North Tyneside
Cathy Jamieson MP Labour Co-op Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Neil Parish MP Conservative Tiverton and Honiton
Dan Rogerson MP Liberal Democrat North Cornwall
Amber Rudd MP Conservative Hastings and Rye

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 Outgoing Member
& Party
Constituency New Member
& Party
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

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