Communications and Digital Committee

The Communications 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.

Members

As of June 2017, the membership of the committee is as follows:

Member	Party
Lord Gilbert of Panteg (Chairman)	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Lord Allen of Kensington	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Baroness Benjamin	style="background:Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" |	Liberal Democrat
Baroness Bertin	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury	style="background:Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" |	Liberal Democrat
The Bishop of Chelmsford	style="background:Template:Lords Spiritual/meta/color" |	Bishops
Viscount Colville of Culross	style="background:Template:Crossbencher/meta/color" |	Crossbench
Lord Goodlad	style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative
Lord Gordon of Strathblane	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Baroness Kidron	style="background:Template:Crossbencher/meta/color" |	Crossbench
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Baroness Quin	style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour
Baroness Stowell of Beeston	style="background:Template:Independent/meta/color" |	Non-affiliated