The Standing Committee for the Education and Inspections Bill has been appointed and is holding its first two meetings today (Tuesday 28th March).

The CES has already written to all Standing Committee members outlining our observations on amendments which are likely to be considered this week.

The following MPs are members of the Standing Committee:

Chairmen: Frank Cook and Christopher Chope

Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods      
Annette Brooke
Ian Cawsey
David Chaytor
James Clappison    
Mary Creagh
Nadine Dorries      
David Evennett      
Nick Gibb    
Andrew Gwynne
John Hayes        
Meg Hillier      
Phil Hope    
Edward Leigh      
Laura Moffatt      
Jessica Morden      
Greg Mulholland    
Jonathan Shaw      
Angela C. Smith (Sheffield Hillsborough)     
Jacqui Smith      
Anne Snelgrove      
Sarah Teather     
Rob Wilson