Parliamentary business for Tuesday 31 October 2017

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9.45amScottish Affairs
Subject: Sustainable employment in Scotland
Witness(es): Bryan Simpson, Organiser, Better than Zero Steven Dillon, Regional Coordinating Officer, Unite Colin Borland, Head of Devolved Nations, Federation of Small Businesses Fraser Grieve, Regional Director, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Council for Development and Industry
Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster
9.45amPublic Administration and Constitutional Affairs
Subject: Devolution and Exiting the EU
Witness(es): Professor Richard Rawlings, Professor of Public Law, University College London Professor Alan Page, Professor of Public Law, University of Dundee
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
10amBusiness, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Subject: The safety of electrical goods in the UK and the UK's product safety and product recall regimes
Witness(es): Charlie Pugsley, National Fire Chiefs Council Pete Moorey, Head of Campaigns, Which? Martyn Allen, Technical Director, Electrical Safety First Sian Lewis, Association Executive, Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances Leon Livermore, Chief Executive, Chartered Standards Institute Ian Moverley, Communications Director, Whirlpool UK Appliances
Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster
10amEducation
Subject: Accountability hearings
Witness(es): Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Ofsted Julius Weinberg, Chair, Ofsted
Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster
10.05amInternational Development
Subject: The UK's response to Hurricane Irma
Witness(es): Hon Dr D. Orlando Smith OBE, Premier of the British Virgin Islands Blondel Cluff, Representative to the UK and EU, Government of Anguilla Tracy Knight, UK Representative, Turks and Caicos Islands Government Deborah Haynes, Defence Editor, The Times Catherine Philp, Diplomatic Correspondent, The Times Rt Hon Lord Bates, Minister of State for International Development Air Vice Marshal Edward Stringer, Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Operations), Ministry of Defence Richard Montgomery, Director, Asia, Caribbean and Overseas Territories Division, Department for International Development Christina Scott, Director, Hurricane Recovery Unit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster
10.15amTreasury
Subject: The work of the Financial Conduct Authority
Witness(es): Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive, Financial Conduct Authority John Griffith-Jones, Chairman, Financial Conduct Authority
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
10.20amEnvironmental Audit
Subject: Packaging
Witness(es): Dr Thérèse Coffey MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Location: Room 19, Palace of Westminster
10.30amDigital, Culture, Media and Sport
Subject: Sport Governance
Witness(es): Baroness Grey-Thompson Michael Breen, father of Olivia Breen, Paralympian Tim Hollingsworth OBE, Chief Executive, British Paralympic Association
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
11.30amDefence
Subject: The indispensable ally? US, NATO and UK Defence relations
Witness(es): Sir Adam Thomson KCMG, Director of the European Leadership Network Elisabeth Braw, Atlantic Council
Location: Room 21, Palace of Westminster
2.30pmHealth
Subject: One-off session with the Secretary of State
Witness(es): Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, Secretary of State for Health
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
2.30pmBackbench Business
Subject: Proposals for backbench debates
Witness(es): Members of Parliament
Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster
2.30pmHome Affairs
Subject: Immigration policy: principles for building consensus
Witness(es): Sunder Katwala, Director, British Future Jill Rutter, Director of Strategy and Relationships, British Future Dr Alan Renwick, Deputy Director, Constitution Unit, University College London Robert Ford, Professor of Political Science, University of Manchester
Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
2.45pmForeign Affairs
Subject: The future of Britain’s diplomatic relationship with Europe
Witness(es): Lord Ricketts GCMG GCVO Lord Hague of Richmond
Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
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