Select Committees

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — House of Commons – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 November 1987.

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Photo of Mr John Wakeham Mr John Wakeham , Colchester South and Maldon 12:00, 16 November 1987

The disbandment of the former Select Committee on Science and Technology was part of a package adopted by the House when the present comprehensive system for departmental Select Committees was established in 1979. The structure of our Select Committee system is always a matter for the House to decide.