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Transcripts - Backbench Business Committee

Inquiry by the Backbench Business Committee, 13 April 2012 to 13 April 2012. Its page on the Parliament website.

Evidence sessions

  • 8 October 2013: Sir Malcolm Bruce and Stephen Lloyd Mr John Baron, Mr Jim Cunningham, Jim Dobbin, Mrs Mary Glindon and Mr David Nuttall
  • 15 October 2013: Guto Bebb, Tessa Munt, Mark Garnier and Mr Gary Streeter Andrea Leadsom Alun Cairns, Steve Brine and Dame Angela Watkinson
  • 19 November 2013: Chris Skidmore And Mr William Bain
  • 26 November 2013: Mr Michael Meacher and Sir Peter Bottomley Geraint Davies
  • 28 January 2014: Robert Halfon, Mr Elfyn Llwyd, Dr Julian Lewis And Albert Owen Albert Owen, Mr Elfyn Llwyd And Roger Williams Dame Anne Begg And Margot James Mrs Caroline Spelman, Dame Anne Begg, Robert Buckland And Ms Margaret Ritchie Mr David Ruffley
  • 1 July 2014: Jim Shannon; Robert Halfon, Mr Jim Cunningham, Mr Stewart Jackson, Jim Shannon and Steve Rotherham; Chloe Smith, Mr Brooks Newmark and Ian Swales; Mrs Anne Main, Stephen Pound, Mr Dominic Raab and Rt Hon John Redwood; Rt Hon John Denham and Mike Thornton; Fiona Bruce, Robert Flello, Mrs Mary Glindon and Jacob Rees-Mogg; Katy Clark and Mr Mike Weir; Gordon Birtwistle, Mr Nigel Evans and Robert Flello
  • 15 July 2014: Mr David Ward, Mr Dave Nuttall And Andrew Stephenson, Sarah Newton
  • 2 September 2014: Mr Bernard Jenkin and Jesse Norman
  • 9 September 2014: Gordon Birtwhistle, Grahame M. Morris and Sir Gerald Kaufman
  • 14 October 2014: Mr Dominic Raab And Rt Hon Frank Field, Chris White, Guto Bebb And Mark Garnier
  • 21 October 2014: Steve Baker, Annette Brooke, Jeremy Corbyn and Dr Julian Lewis
  • 28 October 2014: Grahame M. Morris, David Ward And Alex Cunningham, Mr Jack Straw And Mr Richard Bacon
  • 4 November 2014: Mr Frank Doran, Ms Margaret Ritchie, Austin Mitchell, Sheryll Murray, Jim Shannon, Peter Aldous And Dr Eilidh Whiteford Simon Danczuk, Zac Goldsmith And Tessa Munt
  • 2 December 2014: Oliver Colvile; Bill Esterson and Craig Whittaker; Ian Lavery, Grahame M. Morris and John Cryer; Mr Adrian Bailey, Paul Blomfield and Mr Brian Binley
  • 9 December 2014: Mr James Clappison And Gordon Birtwistle, Mr Mike Weir And Dr Eilidh Whiteford
  • 6 January 2015: Caroline Lucas And Derek Twigg, John Hemming, Fabian Hamilton, Norman Baker, Cathy Jamieson And Crispin Blunt, Alistair Burt, Chloe Smith, Jason Mccartney, Mr George Howarth, Mrs Anne Main, Sir Oliver Heald, Nia Griffith, Jessica Morden, Richard Fuller And Mr Richard Bacon , Laura Sandys And Mrs Cheryl Gillan
  • 13 January 2015: Rt Hon. David Davis, Greg Mulholland, Charlotte Leslie and Grahame M. Morris, Jesse Norman, Mrs Madeleine Moon
  • 27 January 2015: Tracey Crouch And Hazel Blears, Sir Edward Leigh, Robert Flello, Fiona Bruce, Andrew Turner, John Pugh And Sir Gerald Howart, John Baron, Grahame M Morris, Eric Ollerenshaw, Jack Lopresti And Rebecca Harris, Henry Smith
  • 10 February 2015: Keith Vaz, Derek Twigg, Sir Tony Baldry, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Paul Burstow And Mr Charles Walker, Sir Nick Harvey And Guy Opperman, John Mcdonnell And Sir Bob Russell, John Mcdonnell, John Mcdonnell And Dr Eilidh Whiteford, Mr Tim Yeo, Margaret Beckett, Jeremy Corbyn, Sir Nick Harvey And Dr Julian Lewis, Meg Hillier, Bob Blackman
  • 21 July 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 7 September 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 14 September 2015: Ben Howlett Anna Turley And Margaret Ferrier Mr Laurence Robertson And Danny Kinahan
  • 13 October 2015: Mr Ben Bradshaw And Graham Stuart Kate Osamor
  • 20 October 2015: Rt Hon David Davis And Rt Hon Frank Field Robert Flello Mr Alistair Carmichael, Callum Mccaig And Graham Stuart Mr Graham Allen
  • 27 October 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 3 November 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 10 November 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 17 November 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 24 November 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 8 December 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 15 December 2015: Members of Parliament
  • 12 January 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 19 January 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 26 January 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 2 February 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 9 February 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 23 February 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 1 March 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 8 March 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 15 March 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 22 March 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 12 April 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 19 April 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 26 April 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 3 May 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 14 June 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 28 June 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 5 July 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 12 July 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 19 July 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 6 September 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 13 September 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 11 October 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 18 October 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 25 October 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 1 November 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 15 November 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 22 November 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 29 November 2016: Members of Parliament
  • 6 December 2016: Members of Parliament