Parliamentary business for Wednesday 15 May 2019
Time | Business |
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9.15am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): George Peretz QC, Monckton Chambers
Ms Sara Ogilvie, Trades Union Congress
Dr Emily Lydgate, University of Sussex and fellow of the UK Trade Policy Observatory
Mr Pieter Cleppe, Open Europe Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
9.30am | High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Subject: High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Witness(es): AP2: 64 The Yarlet Trust - Petitioner Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: Overpayments of Carer's Allowance Witness(es): Sir Amyas Morse KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, National Audit Office
Joshua Reddaway, Director Work and Pensions Value for Money, National Audit Office
Peter Schofield, Permanent Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions
Emma Haddad, Director General, Service Excellence, Department for Work and Pensions
Laura Squire, Head of Fraud, Error and Debt, Strategy, Policy, and Change, Department for Work and Pensions Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
9.50am | Women and Equalities Subject: Health and social care and LGBT communities Witness(es): Dr Joanna Semlyen, Senior Lecturer in Psychology/Medical Education, University of East Anglia
Dr Igi Moon, Researcher/Practitioner, CliniQ Helen Jones, Director, MindOut
Rosie Stamp, Research lead on children & young people, Healthwatch Suffolk
Cecily Ward, Service User, METRO
Niazy Hazeldine, Youth Manager, METRO Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Treasury Subject: Economic Crime Witness(es): Megan Butler, Executive Director, Investment, Wholesale and Specialists Division
Chris Hemsley, Co-Managing Director, Payment Systems Regulator
Mark Steward, Executive Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight, FCA Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
10am | Education Subject: Accountability hearings Witness(es): Chris Skidmore MP, Minister of State for Universities, Department for Education
Matthew Toombs, Director of Student Finance, Department for Education Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
10am | International Trade Subject: Trade and the Commonwealth: Australia and New Zealand Witness(es): Dr Christopher Dent, Senior Lecturer in Economics and International Relations, Edge Hill University
Dr Maria Garcia, Senior Lecturer in Politics, Languages and International Studies, University of Bath Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Automation and the future of work Witness(es): Andrew Stephenson MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Business and Industry, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Crossrail Witness(es): Bernadette Kelly, Permanent Secretary, Department for Transport
Tony Meggs, Chairman, Crossrail Ltd
Mark Wild, CEO, Crossrail Ltd
Matthew Lodge, Director of Rail Infrastructure South, Department for Transport; Crossrail Senior Responsible Owner
Sir Terry Morgan, former Chair, Crossrail Ltd
Andrew Wolstenholme, former CEO, Crossrail Ltd Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
2.30pm | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Subject: Immersive and addictive technologies Witness(es): Claire Lilley, Child Safety Policy Manager, Google EMEA
Marco Pancini, Public Policy Director, YouTube EMEA
Rich Waterworth, Marketing Director, YouTube EMEA
Karina Newton, Head of Public Policy, Instagram
Vishal Shah, Head of Product, Instagram Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: Democracy, free speech and freedom of association Witness(es): Jodie Ginsberg, Chief Executive Officer, Index on Censorship
Jacob Rowbottom, Associate Professor of Law, University of Oxford
Richard Wingfield, Head of Legal, Global Partners Digital Location: Other |

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