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The Business and Enterprise Select Committee was a select committee of the
House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of ...
in the
Parliament of the United Kingdom The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. It meets at the Palace ...
. The remit of the committee was to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) was a Departments of the United Kingdom Government, United Kingdom government department. The department was created on 28 June 2007 on the disbanding of the Department of Trade ...
and any associated public bodies. The committee was dissolved on 30 September 2009 and replaced by the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee following the abolition of the
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) was a Departments of the United Kingdom Government, United Kingdom government department. The department was created on 28 June 2007 on the disbanding of the Department of Trade ...
and its replacement with the
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) was a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It was created by the Gordon Brown premiership on 5 June 2009 by the merger of the Department for Innovation, Uni ...
.Hansard – 25 June 2009: Standing Orders etc. (Machinery of Government Changes)
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See also

* List of Committees of the United Kingdom Parliament


References


External links


Records for this Committee are held at the Parliamentary ArchivesBusiness, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Committee
{{FormerUKParliamentCommittees British economic policy Defunct Select Committees of the British House of Commons