Parliamentary business for Wednesday 15 November 2017
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.25am | Work and Pensions Subject: Pension freedom and choice Witness(es): Nicola Parish, Executive Director of Frontline Regulation, The Pensions Regulator
Christopher Woolard, Director of Strategy and Competition, Financial Conduct Authority
Stephen Barclay MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Guy Opperman MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, Department for Work and Pensions
Charlotte Clark, Director, Private Pensions and Arm's Length Bodies, Department for Work and Pensions Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 9.30am | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: The land border between Northern Ireland and Ireland Witness(es): The Hon Fabian Picardo MP, Chief Minister of Gibraltar
The Hon Joseph John Garcia MP, Deputy Chief Minister of Gibraltar
Michael Llamas QC, Attorney General of Gibraltar Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Fisheries Witness(es): Bertie Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Fishermen’s Federation
Mike Cohen, Chairman, The National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations
Dr Bryce Beukers-Stewart, Lecturer, Environment Department, University of York Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | International Trade Subject: Continuing application of EU trade agreements Witness(es): Philippe De Baere, International Trade Lawyer,Van Bael & Bellis
Andrew Hood, Barrister and EU Law Expert, Dechert
Dr Michael Gasiorek, Economist, UK Trade Policy Observatory, University of Sussex. Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Treasury Subject: The UK's economic relationship with the European Union Witness(es): Ian Howells, Senior Vice President, Honda Motor Europe
Allie Renison, Head of Europe and Trade Policy, Institute of Directors
Martin McTague, Policy Director, Federation of Small Businesses
Nana Evans, Fashion Designer
Neil Warwick, Partner, Square One Law
Will Butler-Adams, Managing Director, Brompton Bicycle Ltd Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.15am | Defence Sub-Committee Subject: Defence in the Arctic Witness(es): James Gray MP Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Women and Equalities Subject: Women in the House of Commons Witness(es): Rt Hon Ian Blackford MP, Leader, SNP Westminster Group
Dawn Butler MP, Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities, Labour Party
Rt Hon Sir Vince Cable MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Amanda Sater, Deputy Chairman, Conservative Party Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Retaining and developing the teaching workforce Witness(es): Professor Dame Alison Peacock, Chief Executive, Chartered College of Teaching
Holly Hartley, Principal, Thistley Hough Academy
Alan Henshall, Headteacher, Roundwood Park School
Dr Patrick Roach, Deputy General Secretary, NASUWT
Jonathan Slater, Permanent Secretary
Paul Kett, Director General for Education Standards, Department for Education Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: FCO Budget and capacity, and Annual Report 2016-17 Witness(es): Sir Simon McDonald, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Andrew Sanderson, Finance Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Peter Jones, Chief Operating Officer, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Miranda Curtis, Lead Non Executive Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.45pm | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Brexit: Trade in food Witness(es): Siân Thomas, Communications Manager, Fresh Produce Consortium
Raoul Curtis-Machin, Director of Horticulture, Horticultural Trades Association
Nick Marston, Chairman, British Summer Fruits
Sarah Mukherjee, Chief Executive, Crop Protection Association
Dr Martin Grantley-Smith, Strategy Director Cereals & Oilseeds, Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)
Michael Hambly, Chairman, NFU Crops Board Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: Freedom of Speech in Universities Witness(es): Dr Joanna Williams, Senior Lecturer, Unit for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, University of Kent
Professor Dennis Hayes, Professor of Education, University of Derby
Tom Slater, Deputy Editor, Spiked
Professor Colin Riordan, President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University Location: Other |
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