Communications and Digital Committee
The Communications and Digital Committee is a select committee of the House of Lords with the broad remit to "consider communications". In recent years, the Committee has held inquiries into the Chairmanship of the BBC, the focus and structure of Government communications with the public and the media, ownership of news media outlets, and the digital television and radio switchovers.[1]
Members
As of October 2021, the membership of the committee is as follows:[2]
| Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Gilbert of Panteg (Chair) | Conservative | |
| Baroness Bull | Crossbench | |
| Baroness Buscombe | Conservative | |
| Viscount Colville of Culross | Crossbench | |
| Baroness Featherstone | Liberal Democrat | |
| Lord Foster of Bath | Liberal Democrat | |
| Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | Labour | |
| Lord Lipsey | Labour | |
| Baroness Rebuck | Labour | |
| Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | Labour | |
| Baroness Stowell of Beeston | Conservative | |
| Lord Vaizey of Didcot | Conservative | |
| Bishop of Worcester | Bishops | |