Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 7 July 2008

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Monday 7 July 2008
TimeBusiness
3.45pmChildren, Schools and Families
Subject: National Curriculum
Witness(es): Jim Knight MP, Minister for Schools and Learners, and Helen Williams, Director, Curriculum and Pupil Well-being, Department for Children, Schools and Families
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
4.15pmInnovation, Universities, Science and Skills
Subject: Nuclear Engineering
Witness(es): United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (Culham Division), Dalton Nuclear Institute, Rolls-Royce, and the University of Central Lancashire; Cogent and the National Skills Academy for Nuclear, Institution of Nuclear Engineers, and the British Nuclear Energy Society (at 5.00 p.m.)
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
4.15pmWork and Pensions
Subject: Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
Witness(es): Tim Jones, Chief Executive, Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
4.40pmCommunities and Local Government
Subject: The Balance of Power: central and local government
Witness(es): Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, Leader, Portsmouth City Council, Cllr Susan Williams, Leader, Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, and Jules Pipe, Mayor of Hackney
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 8 July 2008
TimeBusiness
10.20amEnvironmental Audit
Subject: Export Credits Guarantee Department and Sustainable Development
Witness(es): James Leaton, Senior Policy Advisor, and Daisy Streatfeild, Researcher, WWF, and Nick Hildyard, The Corner House
Location: Committee Room 8, Palace of Westminster
10.30amWelsh Affairs
Subject: The provision of cross-border public services for Wales
Witness(es): Alliance of Sector Skills Councils; Research Councils UK (at 11.15 a.m.)
Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
11amCulture, Media and Sport
Subject: BBC Annual Report 2007-08
Witness(es): Mark Thompson, Director-General, and Zarin Patel, Director of Finance, BBC, and Sir Michael Lyons, Chairman, BBC Trust
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
11amHome Affairs
Subject: Managing Migration: Points-Based System
Witness(es): Migration Watch UK; Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (at 11.30 a.m.); Masala World, and Chinese Immigration Concern Committee (at 12 noon)
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
1.45pmJoint Committee on Human Rights
Subject: Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Bill
Witness(es): Sir Ken MacDonald QC, Director of Public Prosecutions; Paddy O’Connor, Doughty Street Chambers (at 2.30 p.m.)
Location: Committee Room 8, Palace of Westminster
4pmPublic Administration
Subject: Charities and Public Benefit
Witness(es): Ruth Jarratt, Royal Opera House, David Mobbs, Nuffield Hospitals, and Stephen Lloyd, Bates Wells and Braithwaite
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
4.15pmJustice
Subject: Devolution: A Decade On
Witness(es): Ken Livingstone; Tony Travers, London School of Economics (at 4.45 p.m.)
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Wednesday 9 July 2008
TimeBusiness
9.30amChildren, Schools and Families
Subject: The Learning and Skills Council
Witness(es): David Croll, Principal, Derby College, Julian Gravatt, Director of Funding and Development, Association of Colleges, Chris Heaume, Chief Executive Officer, Connexions Central London Partnership, and Sid Hughes, Principal, Newham Sixth Form College; Learning and Skills Council and Local Government Association (at 10.45 a.m.)
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.30amInnovation, Universities, Science and Skills Sub-Committee
Subject: After Leitch: Implementing Skills and Training Policies
Witness(es): Association of Colleges, Million+, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, and Universities UK; TUC, National Union of Students, the Equality and Human Rights Commission, and the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (at 10.15 a.m.)
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
9.30amWork and Pensions
Subject: Work of the Department for Work and Pensions
Witness(es): Rt Hon James Purnell MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, and Sir Leigh Lewis KCB, Permanent Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions
Location: Committee Room 16, Palace of Westminster
10amWelsh Affairs
Subject: Wales Office Annual Report 2008
Witness(es): Rt Hon Paul Murphy MP, Secretary of State for Wales
Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
10.15amInternational Development
Subject: DFID Annual Report 2008
Witness(es): Independent Advisory Committee on Development Impact
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
2.15pmEuropean Scrutiny
Subject: Scrutiny of European Documents
Witness(es): None
Location: Committee Room 19, Palace of Westminster
2.15pmScottish Affairs
Subject: Credit Unions in Scotland
Witness(es): Association of British Credit Unions Limited and the Scottish League of Credit Unions
Location: Committee Room 16, Palace of Westminster
2.45pmTransport
Subject: The Opening of Heathrow Terminal 5
Witness(es): Unite – the Union; BAA (at 3.30 p.m.)
Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
3pmForeign Affairs
Subject: FCO Departmental Report 2007-08
Witness(es): Chris Moxey, Chief Executive, Clive Heaphy, Finance Director and Steven Rymell, ICT Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Services
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
3pmInternational Development
Subject: Burma: follow-up
Witness(es): Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP, Secretary of State for International Development
Location: Committee Room 8, Palace of Westminster
3.30pmEnvironmental Audit
Subject: Vehicle Excise Duty
Witness(es): Angela Eagle MP, Exchequer Secretary, and Lucy Makinson, Head of Environment and Transport Tax, HM Treasury
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Thursday 10 July 2008
TimeBusiness
10amHealth
Subject: NHS Next Stage Review
Witness(es): Professor Steve Field, Chairman, Royal College of General Practitioners, and David Pruce, Director of Policy and Communications, Royal Pharmaceutical Society; Professor Adrian Newland, Vice-Chairman, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, Niall Dickson, Chief Executive, King’s Fund, and Nigel Edwards, Director of Policy, NHS Confederation (at 11.15 a.m.)
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
10amPublic Administration
Subject: Official Statistics
Witness(es): Simon Briscoe, Financial Times, Michael Fallon MP, and Jill Leyland, Royal Statistical Society
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Friday 11 July 2008
No business was announced for this day.
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