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The European Scrutiny Committee is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the Committee is to assess the legal and political importance of each EU document, and decide which EU documents are debated. The committee also monitors the activities of UK Ministers in the Council, and keeps legal, procedural and institutional developments in the EU under review.

Membership

The current membership is as follows:[1]

Member Party Constituency
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sir William Cash MP (Chair) Conservative Stone
bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Allan Dorans MP SNP Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Tahir Ali MP Labour Birmingham Hall Green
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Andrea Jenkyns MP Conservative Morley and Outwood
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Richard Drax MP Conservative South Dorset
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Marcus Fysh MP Conservative Yeovil
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Jon Cruddas MP Labour Dagenham and Rainham
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | David Lammy MP Labour Tottenham
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Greg Smith MP Conservative Buckingham
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Charlotte Nichols MP Labour Warrington North
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | The Rt Hon David Jones MP Conservative Clwyd West
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | The Hon. Stephen Kinnock MP Labour Aberavon
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Marco Longhi MP Conservative Dudley North
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Craig Mackinlay MP Conservative South Thanet
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Anne Marie Morris MP Conservative Newton Abbot
bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Margaret Ferrier MP Scottish National Rutherglen and Hamilton West


Source: European Scrutiny 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
28 November 2011 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Tony Lloyd MP (Labour) Manchester Central → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sandra Osborne MP (Labour) Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Hansard
4 March 2013 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sandra Osborne MP (Labour) Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Linda Riordan MP (Labour/Co-op) Halifax Hansard
17 June 2013 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Jim Dobbin KSG KMCO MP (Labour/Co-op) Heywood and Middleton → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Joe Benton MP (Labour) Bootle Parliament
5 July 2013 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Joe Benton MP (Labour) Bootle → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Geraint Davies MP (Labour/Co-op) Swansea West Parliament
15 July 2013 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Penny Mordaunt MP (Conservative) Portsmouth North → bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Andrew Bingham MP (Conservative) High Peak Hansard
25 November 2013 bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Tim Farron MP (Liberal Democrats) Westmorland and Lonsdale → bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Stephen Gilbert MP (Liberal Democrats) St Austell and Newquay Parliament
25 November 2013 bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Ian Swales MP (Liberal Democrats) Redcar → bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Mike Thornton MP (Liberal Democrats) Eastleigh Parliament
9 November 2015 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nia Griffith MP (Labour) Llanelli → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | The Hon. Stephen Kinnock MP (Labour) Aberavon Parliament
18 July 2016 bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Kelvin Hopkins MP (Labour) Luton North → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Kate Green OBE MP (Labour) Stretford and Urmston Parliament
7 November 2016 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | The Rt Hon Damian Green MP (Conservative) Ashford → bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Steve Double MP (Conservative) St Austell and Newquay Parliament
7 November 2016 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Alec Shelbrooke MP (Conservative) Elmet and Rothwell → bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Michael Tomlinson MP (Conservative) Mid Dorset and North Poole Parliament
7 November 2016 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Kelly Tolhurst MP (Conservative) Rochester and Strood → bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | David Warburton FRSA MP (Conservative) Somerton and Frome Parliament
7 November 2016 bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Heather Wheeler MP (Conservative) South Derbyshire → bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Mike Wood MP (Conservative) Dudley South Parliament
28 November 2016 bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Peter Grant MP (Scottish National) Glenrothes → bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Alan Brown MP (Scottish National) Kilmarnock and Loudoun Parliament
28 November 2016 bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Calum Kerr MP (Scottish National) Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk → bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Dr Paul Monaghan MP (Scottish National) Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Parliament
6 February 2017 bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Dr Paul Monaghan MP (Scottish National) Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross → bgcolor="Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Chris Stephens MP (Scottish National) Glasgow South West Parliament
6 November 2017
Vacant
 → bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Geraint Davies MP (Labour) Swansea West Parliament

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/european-scrutiny-committee/news-parliament-2017/committee-membership-agreed-17-19/
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