§ Mr. Denzil DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the(a) names, (b) substitutes and (c) sponsoring organisations of each of the present United Kingdom members of the Committee of the Regions of the EU. [5509]
§ Mr. David DavisFollowing is a list of the current full and alternate United Kingdom members of the Committee of the Regions. All were members of local authorities—also listed—at the time of their appointment:
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Members Local authority Full members Dame Elizabeth Anson Waverley Borough Council David Bellotti East Sussex County Council Albert Bore Birmingham City Council Lord Bowness London Borough of Croydon Simon Day Devon County Council Lady Josie Farrington Lancashire County Council Robert Eccles Ryedale and York District Councils George Gill Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Toby Harris London Borough of Haringey Christopher Penn Suffolk County Council Dennis Pettitt Nottinghamshire County Council Janet Sillett Norwich City Council Lord Tope London Borough of Sutton Colin Warbrick Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council Daniel Coffey Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council Charles Gray Strathclyde Regional Council Rosemary McKenna Cumbermauld and Kilsyth District Council Duncan McPherson Highland Regional Council Brian Meek Edinburgh District Council John Evans Rhymney Valley District Council Lord Kenyon Wrexham Borough Council Eurig Wyn Gwynedd County Council Reg Empey Belfast City Council Denis Haughey Cookstown Borough Council
Members Local authority Alternative members John Battye Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Kenneth Bodfish East Sussex County Council Peter Cocks Cornwall County Council Doreen Fleming Fenland District Council Elgar Jenkins Bath City Council Fraser Mitchell Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council John Morgan Test Valley Borough Council Sally Powell London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Tony Pior South Somerset District Council Hedley Salt Barsley Metropolitan Borough Peter Soulsby Leicester City Council Ian Swithenbank Northumberland County Council Paul White Essex County Council Milner Whiteman Bridgnorth District Council Keith Geddes Lothian Regional Council Marcus Humphrey Grampian Regional Council Jean McFadden Glasgow City Council Peter Peacock Highland Regional Council Clive Sneddon North East Fife District Council Jill Evans Rhondda Borough/Mid Glamorgan County Council Keith Griffiths Gwent County Council Bill Hughes Swansea City Council Simpson Gibson Ards Borough Council Sean Neeson Carrickfergus Borough Council