Committees

In the UK Parliament, committees are groups of MPs or Peers who examine specific issues in more detail than can be done in debates.

Some committees focus on checking the government’s decisions and spending, while others investigate specific topics and proposed legislation.

Committee memberships held in the past

• Member, Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill Committee (17 Apr 2024 to 24 Apr 2024)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (25 May 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Chair, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (25 May 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Chair, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (25 May 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Liaison Sub-Committee on National Policy Statements (25 May 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Down Syndrome Bill Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 26 Jan 2022)
• Member, Nationality and Borders Bill Committee (15 Sep 2021 to 4 Nov 2021)
• Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021)
• Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act (10 Nov 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 11 Jul 2022)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee ( 5 Mar 2018 to 8 Apr 2019)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (22 Jan 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Transport Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 11 Dec 2006)