He has been a member of the Energy & Climate Change Select Committee since it was created in 2009 , acting as Interim Committee Chair from June - November 2013 .
Smith 's areas of political interest include energy policy , rural issues and international development .
Smith has been a Smith of the Energy & Climate Change Select Committee since it was created in 2009 , acting as Interim Committee Chair from June - November 2013 .
Smith 's areas of political interest include energy policy , rural issues and international development .