John Bercow
Main Page: John Bercow (Speaker - Buckingham)We now come to motions 5 and 6, which relate to new Committees of the House. I suggest that they be taken together.
Ordered,
Exiting the European Union
That Alistair Burt, Mr Alistair Carmichael, Maria Caulfield, Joanna Cherry, Jonathan Edwards, Michael Gove, Peter Grant, Andrea Jenkyns, Jeremy Lefroy, Mr Peter Lilley, Karl MᶜCartney, Mr Pat McFadden, Craig Mackinlay, Seema Malhotra, Dominic Raab, Emma Reynolds, Stephen Timms, Mr John Whittingdale and Sammy Wilson be members of the Exiting the European Union Committee.
International Trade
That Liam Byrne, James Cleverly, Mr Nigel Evans, Marcus Fysh, Mr Ranil Jayawardena, Sir Edward Leigh, Chris Leslie, Shabana Mahmood, Toby Perkins and Sir Desmond Swayne be members of the International Trade Committee.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
We now come to motions 7 to 25. I understand that there is a wish to take motion 18 on the Justice Committee separately. With the leave of the House, we will therefore take motions 7 to 17 together.
Backbench Business
Ordered,
That Wendy Morton be discharged from the Backbench Business Committee and Dr Poulter be added.
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
That Paul Blomfield and Jonathan Reynolds be discharged from the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee and Albert Owen and Anna Turley be added.
Communities and Local Government
That Liz Kendall and Jim McMahon be discharged from the Communities and Local Government Committee and Rushanara Ali and Melanie Onn be added.
Defence
That Richard Benyon be discharged from the Defence Committee and Jack Lopresti be added.
Education
That Stephen Timms be discharged from the Education Committee and Lilian Greenwood be added.
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
That Valerie Vaz be discharged from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee and Kerry McCarthy be added.
Environmental Audit
That Jo Churchill and Rebecca Pow be discharged from the Environmental Audit Committee and Glyn Davies and Matthew Offord be added.
Foreign Affairs
That Yasmin Qureshi be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Ian Murray be added.
Health
That Julie Cooper, Andrew Percy, Emma Reynolds and Paula Sherriff be discharged from the Health Committee and Heidi Alexander, Luciana Berger, Rosie Cooper and Andrew Selous be added.
Home Affairs
That Victoria Atkins be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee and Byron Davies be added.
International Development
That Mrs Helen Grant be discharged from the International Development Committee and Paul Scully be added.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)