Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

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The Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee (or simply the 'Northern Ireland Affairs Committee') is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The committee's remit is to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Northern Ireland Office.

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Members

The committee consists of 13 Members of Parliament. Members are nominated by the House of Commons Selection Committee at the beginning of each Parliamentary session, and serve for the duration of that parliament. The membership reflects the strengths of parties in the House of Commons as a whole. The Committee appoints one of its number as Chairman.1

The current members of the committee, as of 17 November 2008, are

Member Party Constituency
Sir Patrick Cormack MP, (Chair) Conservative South Staffordshire
David Anderson MP Labour Blaydon
Rosie Cooper MP Labour West Lancashire
Christopher Fraser MP Conservative South West Norfolk
John Grogan MP Labour Selby
Stephen Hepburn MP Labour Jarrow
Lady Sylvia Hermon MP Ulster Unionist North Down
Kate Hoey MP Labour Vauxhall
Dr Alasdair McDonnell MP Social Democratic and Labour Belfast South
Denis Murphy MP Labour Wansbeck
Stephen Pound MP Labour Ealing North
Iris Robinson MP Democratic Unionist Strangford
David Simpson MP Democratic Unionist Upper Bann

Source: Parliament Website

References

  1. ^ UK Parliament - Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Terms of Reference

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