Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 9 October 2017
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4pm | Public 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 |
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10.15am | Environmental 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 |
10.30am | Digital, 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 |
10.45am | Business, 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 |
11.30am | Defence 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 |
2.30pm | Home 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 |
2.30pm | Health 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 |
2.30pm | Backbench Business Subject: Proposals for backbench debates Witness(es): Members of Parliament Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
3.30pm | Foreign 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 |
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9.15am | Exiting 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 |
9.30am | Northern 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 |
9.45am | Treasury 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 |
10am | Work 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 |
10am | Business, 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 |
10.30am | Women 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 |
1.30pm | Scottish 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 |
2.30pm | Public 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 |
2.30pm | Digital, 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 |
2.45pm | Procedure 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 |
4pm | Communities 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 |
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10.30am | Public 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 |
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