Business and Enterprise Select Committee

The Business and Enterprise Select Committee was a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the Committee was to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and any associated public bodies.

The committee was dissolved on September 30, 2009 and replaced by the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee following the abolition of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and its replacement with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

Membership

The membership of the committee at the time of its dissolution was:

Member		Party	Constituency
	Peter Luff MP (Chairman)	Conservative	Mid-Worcestershire
	Adrian Bailey MP	Labour	West Bromwich West
	Roger Berry MP	Labour	Kingswood
	Brian Binley MP	Conservative	Northampton South
	Michael Clapham MP	Labour	Barnsley West and Penistone
	Lindsay Hoyle MP	Labour	Chorley
	Julie Kirkbride MP	Conservative	Bromsgrove
	Anne Moffat MP	Labour	East Lothian
	Mark Oaten MP	Liberal Democrat	Winchester
	Lembit Öpik MP	Liberal Democrat	Montgomeryshire
	Anthony Wright MP	Labour	Great Yarmouth

Source: Parliament Website

Changes

Occasionally, the House of Commons ordered changes to be made in terms of membership of the select committee, as proposed by the Selection Committee. Such changes are shown below.

Date	Outgoing Member & Party		Constituency	→	New Member & Party		Constituency	Source
Jan 19, 2009		Mike Weir MP (SNP)	Angus	→		Lembit Öpik MP (Liberal Democrat)	Montgomeryshire	Hansard

See also

• List of Committees of the United Kingdom Parliament

External links

• Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Committee