Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 9 October 2017

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Monday 9 October 2017
TimeBusiness
4pmPublic Accounts
Subject: Hinkley Point C
Witness(es): Alex Chisolm, Permanent Secretary, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Charles Roxburgh, Second Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury Stephen Lovegrove, former Permanent Secretary, former Department for Energy and Climate Change Hugo Robson, Chief Commercial Negotiator, Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy John Kingman, Former Second Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury, now Chair, Legal & General plc and UK Research & Innovation
Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 10 October 2017
TimeBusiness
10.15amEnvironmental Audit
Subject: Packaging
Witness(es): Richard Mcilwain, Deputy Chief Executive, Keep Britain Tidy Gavin Ellis, Co-Founder, Hubbub Foundation UK Professor Wouter Poortinga, Professor of Environmental Psychology, Welsh School of Architecture Oliver Rosevear, Energy and Environment Manager, Costa Coffee Martin Kersh, Executive Director, Foodservice Packaging Association Neill Whitall, Chair, The Paper Cup Recovery and Recyling Group Martin Myserscough, Founder and CEO, Frugalpac
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
10.30amDigital, Culture, Media and Sport
Subject: The work of Ofcom
Witness(es): Sharon White, Chief Executive, Ofcom Dame Patricia Hodgson, Chair, Ofcom
Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster
10.45amBusiness, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Subject: Taylor Review of modern working practices
Witness(es): Dan Warne, Managing Director UK and Ireland, Deliveroo Hugo Martin, Director of Legal and Public Affairs, Hermes Andrew Byrne, Head of Public Policy, Uber
Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster
11.30amDefence
Subject: The indispensable ally? US, NATO and UK Defence relations
Witness(es): Dr Dana Allin, Senior Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies Dr Nicholas Kitchen, Associate Professorial Research Fellow, LSE
Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster
2.30pmHome Affairs
Subject: Home Office delivery of Brexit: immigration
Witness(es): John Vine CBE QPM, former Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration David Wood, former Director General of Immigration Enforcement, Home Office Danielle Cohen, Danielle Cohen Immigration Law Solicitors Ian Robinson, Partner, Fragomen LLP Colin Yeo, Garden Court Chambers
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
2.30pmHealth
Subject: Work of NHS England and NHS Improvement
Witness(es): Simon Stevens, Chief Executive, NHS England Jim Mackey, Chief Executive, NHS Improvement
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
2.30pmBackbench Business
Subject: Proposals for backbench debates
Witness(es): Members of Parliament
Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster
3.30pmForeign Affairs
Subject: Violence in Rakhine State
Witness(es): Mark Farmaner, Director, Burma Campaign UK Tun Khin, Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK Dr Champa Patel, Head of Asia Programme for Chatham House Dr Lee Jones, Associate Professor in International Politics, Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL)
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Wednesday 11 October 2017
TimeBusiness
9.15amExiting the European Union
Subject: The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Witness(es): Sir Stephen Laws, Former First Parliamentary Counsel Sir Konrad Schiemann, Former judge, Court of Justice of the European Union and the Court of Appeal Dr Charlotte O’Brien, Senior Lecturer, York Law School Professor Richard Ekins, Head of Policy Exchange’s Judicial Power Project and Associate Professor, University of Oxford
Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster
9.30amNorthern Ireland Affairs
Subject: The land border between Northern Ireland and Ireland
Witness(es): Dr Katy Hayward, Lecturer in Sociology, Queen's University Belfast Paul Mac Flynn, Senior Economist, Nevin Economic Research Institute Dr Sylvia de Mars, Lecturer in Law, Newcastle Law School
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
9.45amTreasury
Subject: The Work of the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Witness(es): The Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, HM Treasury Ms Katharine Braddick, Director General, Financial Services, HM Treasury
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
10amWork and Pensions
Subject: Taylor Review of modern working practices
Witness(es): Matthew Taylor, Leader of the Government's review of modern working practices
Location: Other
10amBusiness, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Subject: Taylor Review of modern working practices
Witness(es): Matthew Taylor, Leader of the Government's review of modern working practices
Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
10.30amWomen and Equalities
Subject: Work of the Government Equalities Office
Witness(es): Rt Hon Anne Milton MP, Minister for Women Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP, Minister for Equalities
Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster
1.30pmScottish Affairs
Subject: European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Implications for devolution
Witness(es): Professor Michael Keating, Director, Centre on Constitutional Change Professor Jim Gallagher, Visiting Professor, University of Glasgow Charles Livingstone, Member of the Law Society of Scotland’s Constitutional Law Sub-Committee Professor Nicola McEwen, Associate Director, Centre on Constitutional Change Michael Russell MSP, Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland’s Place in Europe David Rogers, Director for Strategy and Constitution, Scottish Government
Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster
2.30pmPublic Accounts
Subject: Delivering Carrier Strike
Witness(es): Stephen Lovegrove, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence Lieutenant-General Mark Poffley, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Military Capability, Ministry of Defence Rear-Admiral Graeme Mackay, Director Carrier Strike, Ministry of Defence
Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
2.30pmDigital, Culture, Media and Sport
Subject: The work of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Witness(es): Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP, Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
2.45pmProcedure
Subject: Exiting the European Union: scrutiny of delegated legislation
Witness(es): Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP Dr Ruth Fox, Director and Head of Research, Hansard Society Joel Blackwell, Senior Researcher, Hansard Society
Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster
4pmCommunities and Local Government
Subject: Work of DCLG 2017
Witness(es): Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Alok Sharma MP, Minister for Housing and Planning, Deparment for Communities and Local Government Marcus Jones MP, Minister for Local Government, Department for Communities and Local Government Jake Berry MP, Minister for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth, Department for Communities and Local Government
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Thursday 12 October 2017
TimeBusiness
10.30amPublic Accounts
Subject: Department for Education Accounts
Witness(es): Jonathan Slater, Permanent Secretary, Department for Education Peter Lauener, Chief Executive, Education and Skills Funding Agency Howard Orme, Chief Financial and Operating Officer, Insight, Resources and Transformation, Department for Education
Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Friday 13 October 2017
No business was announced for this day.


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