Defence Select Committee

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The Defence Committee is one of the Select Committees of the British House of Commons, having been established in 1979. It oversees the operations of the Ministry of Defence and its associated public bodies, including the armed forces.

[edit] Current Members

Member Constituency
Rt Hon James Arbuthnot (Conservative),(Chair) North East Hampshire
David Borrow (Labour) South Ribble
David Crausby (Labour) Bolton North East
Linda Gilroy (Labour Co-op) Plymouth Sutton
David Hamilton (Labour) Midlothian
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) Portsmouth South
Dai Havard (Labour) Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Adam Holloway (Conservative) Gravesham
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) North Essex
Brian Jenkins (Labour) Tamworth
Kevan Jones (Labour) Durham North
Robert Key (Conservative) Salisbury
John Smith (Labour) Vale of Glamorgan
Richard Younger-Ross (Liberal Democrat) Teignbridge

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