The membership of the South East Committee in the previous Parliament was as follows:
| Member | Constituency | Party |
|---|
| Dr Stephen Ladyman (Chair) | South Thanet | Labour |
| Ms Celia Barlow | Hove | Labour |
| David Lepper | Brighton, Pavilion | Labour |
| Gwyn Prosser | Dover | Labour |
| Mr Andrew Smith | Oxford East | Labour |