▁does ▁not ▁specify ▁she ▁will ▁be ▁a ▁member ▁and ▁does ▁not ▁assign ▁a ▁member ▁to ▁be ▁nominated ▁by ▁the ▁Le ader ▁of ▁the ▁O pp osition ▁as ▁is ▁done ▁to ▁provide ▁that ▁result ▁with ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁Commission . ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁the ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Committee ▁have ▁no ▁been ▁appointed ▁following ▁the ▁general ▁election . ▁ ▁The ▁three ▁lay ▁members , ▁whose ▁term ▁sp ans ▁the ▁duration ▁of ▁the ▁current ▁Parliament , ▁are : ▁D ame ▁Jan et ▁Gay mer ▁Q C , ▁ ▁Professor ▁Mon oj it ▁Ch ater je e , ▁and ▁Mr ▁Kenneth ▁Bat ty . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁expected ▁the ▁MP ▁members ▁will ▁be ▁appointed ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Parliament ary ▁Comm itte es ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁The ▁''' Spe aker ' s ▁Committee ▁for ▁the ▁Independent ▁Parliament ary ▁Stand ards ▁Author ity ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : Com mit te es ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁House ▁of ▁Commons <0x0A> </s> ▁Matthew ▁Sh iff ner ▁( c . ▁ 1 6 9 0 ▁- ▁December ▁ 1 7 5 6 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Russian - born ▁merchant , ▁of ▁German ▁Balt ic ▁orig ins . ▁He ▁became ▁a ▁natural ised ▁British ▁citiz en ▁in ▁ 1 7 1 1 , ▁before ▁explo iting ▁family ▁connections ▁to ▁rise ▁to ▁prom in ence ▁as ▁a ▁leading ▁merchant ▁in ▁Russia ; ▁his ▁links ▁with ▁the ▁Russian ▁Company ▁allowed ▁for ▁him ▁to ▁become