Welsh Affairs Select Committee
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The Welsh Affairs Select Committee (or simply the 'Welsh Affairs 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 Wales Office, and relations with the Welsh Assembly.[1]
Membership
As at June 2015, the Committee's only member is its Chair, David T C Davies.[2] On 13 July 2015 the remaining members were formally appointed:
Source: Welsh 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.
List of Chairs
| Member | From | Until | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | David T C Davies | 10 June 2010 | Present [1] |
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Hywel Francis | 13 July 2005 | 6 May 2010 |
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Martyn Jones | 14 July 1997 | 13 July 2005 [3] |
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Gareth Wardell | 9 June 1983 | 21 March 1997 [4] |
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Donald Anderson | 20 November 1981 | 13 May 1983[5] |
| bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Leo Abse | 25 January 1980 | 20 November 1981 [6] |
[Note 1] Office officially vacant from 30 March 2015 - 18 June 2015 and from 3 May 2017 - 7 July 2017.
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See also
References
- ^ UK Parliament - Welsh Affairs Select Committee Home Page
- ^ "Winning candidates for select committee Chairs announced". UK Parliament. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- ^ https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199798/cmselect/cmwelaf/1054/8072801.htm
- ^ https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199798/cmselect/cmwelaf/1054/8072801.htm
- ^ https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199798/cmselect/cmwelaf/1054/8072801.htm
- ^ https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199798/cmselect/cmwelaf/1054/8072801.htm
- ^ https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/welsh-affairs-committee/chair-nominations-2017/
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