“I am honoured to have been elected by so many of my colleagues. It’s a massive task but I have been on the committee for the last seven years as the longest-serving deputy chair, so I understand how the committee works in enormous detail.”
Sir Geoffrey is Chair of the Public Accounts Committee. He was elected in September 2024.

The Public Accounts Committee in March 2020.


Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown welcomes the civil nuclear power road map, but calls on the Government to learn lessons from the decommissioning of Sellafield to get a better understanding of nuclear decommissioning costs, so that we can have a true estimate of what nuclear generation costs.

On Friday 24 March, following his appearance at the Public Accounts Committee in Parliament, the Building Digital UK (BDUK) Chief Executive Paul Norris, was invited by Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP along with other officials from Gloucester County Council to discuss the roll-out of Project Gigabit in Gloucester.

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Deputy Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, questions the Permanent Secretary of HM Treasury and the Director General, Customer Strategy and Tax Design at HM Revenue and Customs about the use of taxation to help deliver the Government’s environmental and climate change targets.