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International Development Committee

UK House of Commons select committee

The International Development Committee is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the international aid functions of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and public bodies which work with the Office in relation to international aid and official development assistance. The Independent Commission for Aid Impact reports to this Select Committee.

The committee was responsible for scrutiny of the International Development Committee's predecessor, the Department for International Development.

Membership

Membership of the committee is as follows:

Member	Constituency
Labour Party (UK)}}	Sarah Champion MP (Chair)	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}	Janet Daby MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}	Tracy Gilbert MP	Labour
Liberal Democrats (UK)}}	Monica Harding MP	Liberal Democrats
Labour Party (UK)}}	Noah Law MP	Labour
Liberal Democrats (UK)}}	Brian Mathew MP	Liberal Democrats
Conservative Party (UK)}}	David Mundell MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}	James Naish MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}	David Reed MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}	Sam Rushworth MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}	David Taylor MP	Labour

Changes since 2024

Date	Outgoing Member
& Party	Constituency	→	New Member
& Party	Constituency	Source
nowrap	16 December 2024	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Gordon McKee MP (Labour)	Glasgow South	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"	James Naish MP (Labour)
nowrap	24 March 2025	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Laura Kyrke-Smith MP (Labour)	Aylesbury	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Tracy Gilbert MP (Labour)
nowrap	27 October 2025	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Alice Macdonald MP (Labour)	Norwich North	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Janet Daby MP (Labour)

2019-2024 Parliament

The chair was elected on 29 January 2020, with the members of the committee being announced on 2 March 2020.

Member	Constituency
Labour Party (UK)}}	Sarah Champion MP (Chair)	Labour and Co-op
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Richard Bacon MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Theo Clarke MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Brendan Clarke-Smith MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Pauline Latham MP	Conservative
Scottish National Party}}"	Chris Law MP	Scottish National Party
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Ian Liddell-Grainger MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Navendu Mishra MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Kate Osamor MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Dan Poulter MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Virendra Sharma MP	Labour

Changes 2019-2024

Date	Outgoing Member	→	New Member	Constituency	Source
14 December 2021	Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Brendan Clarke-Smith MP (Conservative)	Bassetlaw	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Nigel Mills MP (Conservative)
21 November 2022	Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Dan Poulter MP (Conservative)	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"	David Mundell MP (Conservative)
20 November 2023	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Navendu Mishra MP (Labour)	Stockport	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Rosena Allin-Khan MP (Labour)

Membership 2017-2019

The chair was elected on 12 July 2017, with the members of the committee being announced on 11 September 2017.

Member	Constituency
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Stephen Twigg MP (Chair)	Labour and Co-op
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Richard Burden MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	James Duddridge MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Nigel Evans MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Pauline Latham MP	Conservative
Scottish National Party}}"	Chris Law MP	Scottish National Party
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Ivan Lewis MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Paul Scully MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Virendra Sharma MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Henry Smith MP	Conservative

Changes 2017-2019

Date	Outgoing Member	Constituency	→	New Member	Constituency	Source
4 June 2018	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		James Duddridge MP (Conservative)	Rochford and Southend East	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		Mark Menzies MP (Conservative)

Membership 2015-2017

The chair was elected on 18 June 2015, with members being announced on 8 July 2015.

Member	Constituency
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Stephen Twigg MP (Chair)	Labour (Co-op)
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Fiona Bruce MP	Conservative
Scottish National Party}}"	Dr Lisa Cameron MP	Scottish National Party
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Nigel Evans MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Helen Grant MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Fabian Hamilton MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Pauline Latham MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Jeremy Lefroy MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Wendy Morton MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Albert Owen MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Virendra Sharma MP	Labour

Changes 2015-2017

Date	Outgoing Member	→	New Member	Constituency	Source
8 February 2016	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Fabian Hamilton MP (Labour)	Leeds North East	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Stephen Doughty MP (Labour and Co-op)
31 October 2016	Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Helen Grant MP (Conservative)	Maidstone and The Weald	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Paul Scully MP (Conservative)
20 February 2017	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Albert Owen MP (Labour)	Ynys Môn	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"	Ivan Lewis MP (Labour)

Membership 2010-2015

The chair was elected on 10 June 2010, with members being announced on 12 July 2010.

Member	Constituency
Liberal Democrats}}"	Sir Malcolm Bruce MP (Chair)	Liberal Democrat
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Hugh Bayley MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Russell Brown MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Richard Burden MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	James Clappison MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Richard Harrington MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Pauline Latham MP	Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Jeremy Lefroy MP	Conservative
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Ann McKechin MP	Labour
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Anas Sarwar MP	Labour
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Chris White MP	Conservative

Changes 2010-2015

Date	Outgoing Member	Constituency	→	New Member	Constituency	Source
2 November 2010	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Russell Brown MP (Labour)	Dumfries and Galloway	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Michael McCann MP (Labour)
Ann McKechin MP (Labour)	Glasgow North	Alison McGovern MP (Labour)	Wirral South
14 February 2011	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		James Clappison MP (Conservative)	Hertsmere	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		Sam Gyimah MP (Conservative)
18 June 2012	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Anas Sarwar MP (Labour)	Glasgow Central	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Fiona O'Donnell MP (Labour)
5 November 2012	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		Sam Gyimah MP (Conservative)	East Surrey	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		Fiona Bruce MP (Conservative)
Richard Harrington MP (Conservative)	Watford	Mark Pritchard MP (Conservative)	The Wrekin
4 February 2013	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Alison McGovern MP (Labour)	Wirral South	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Fabian Hamilton MP (Labour)
4 November 2013	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Richard Burden MP (Labour)	Birmingham Northfield	→	Labour Party (UK)}}"		Sir Tony Cunningham MP (Labour)
Conservative Party (UK)}}"		Mark Pritchard MP (Conservative)	The Wrekin	Vacant
11 November 2013	Vacant	→	Conservative Party (UK)}}"		Peter Luff MP (Conservative)	Mid Worcestershire	Hansard

List of committee chairs

Chair	Constituency	First elected	Method
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Sarah Champion	Labour	Rotherham	29 January 2020
Labour Party (UK)}}"	Stephen Twigg	Labour	Liverpool West Derby	19 May 2015
Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"	Malcolm Bruce	Liberal Democrats	Gordon	14 July 2005
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Tony Baldry	Conservative	Banbury	18 July 2001
Conservative Party (UK)}}"	Bowen Wells	Conservative	Hertford and Stortford	16 July 1997

References

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"Independent Commission for Aid Impact". ICAI.
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