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Economic Affairs Committee

The Economic Affairs Committee is a House of Lords permanent investigative committee charged with considering economic affairs. Follow the Committee on LinkedIn or X (formerly Twitter).

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Next meetings

20 Oct 2026, 15:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)

Many sessions are open to the public and shown live on Parliament’s site.

Who is on it

MemberPartyRole
The Lord LiddleLabourChair
The Baroness Alexander of Cleveden FRSELabourMember
The Baroness PennConservativeMember
The Baroness WheatcroftCrossbenchMember
The Baroness Wolf of Dulwich DBECrossbenchMember
The Lord Burns GCBCrossbenchMember
The Lord Carrington of FulhamConservativeMember
The Lord PetitgasConservativeMember
The Lord Prentis of LeedsLabourMember
The Lord Razzall CBELiberal DemocratMember
The Rt Hon. the Lord Butler of Brockwell KG GCB CVOCrossbenchMember
The Rt Hon. the Lord Newby OBELiberal DemocratMember
The Rt Hon. the Lord Reid of CardowanLabourMember
The Rt Hon. the Lord Young of Cookham CHConservativeMember

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Source: Committees API · Updated 4 Oct 2026