Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 20 November 2017
Monday 20 November 2017
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 3pm | Public Accounts Subject: Brexit and the Borders Witness(es): Patsy Wilkinson, Second Permanent Secretary, Home Office
Jon Thompson, Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary
Karen Wheeler, Director General, HM Revenue and Customs
Claire Moriarty, Permanent Secretary, Departnemt for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Paul Lincoln, Director General, UK Border Force Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 4pm | Communities and Local Government Subject: Housing for older people Witness(es): Professor Geoff Meen, University of Reading
Dr Peter Kenway, New Policy Institute
John Godfrey, Corporate Affairs Director, Legal and General
John Galvin, Chief Executive, Elderly Accomodation Council
Paul Smee, Head of Mortgages, UK Finance (incorporating Council of Mortgage Lenders)
Mark Bogard, Chief Executive, Family Building Society Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 4.40pm | Standing Orders (Private Bills) Subject: High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Witness(es): Alison Gorlov, Parliamentary Agent, Winckworth Sherwood Location: Room 21, Palace of Westminster |
Tuesday 21 November 2017
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.30am | Home Affairs Subject: Home Office delivery of Brexit: immigration Witness(es): Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP, Minister of State for Immigration
Patsy Wilkinson, Second Permanent Secretary, Home Office Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Leaving the EU: implications for the aerospace industry Witness(es): Simon Henley, President-Elect, Royal Aeronautical Society
Katherine Bennett, Senior Vice President, Airbus UK
Paul Everitt, Chief Executive, ADS Group Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Subject: Civil Service effectiveness Witness(es): Dave Penman, General Secretary, FDA
Gareth Hills, President, FDA
Paul O’Connor, Head of Bargaining, Public and Commercial Services
Garry Graham, Deputy General Secretary, Prospect Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Justice Subject: Work of the Crown Prosecution Service Witness(es): Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Treasury Subject: Bank of England Inflation Reports Witness(es): Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor, Financial Stability, Bank of England
Ian McCafferty, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England
Dr Gertjan Vlieghe, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England
Michael Saunders, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Education Subject: Alternative provision Witness(es): Professor David Berridge, Professor of Child & Family Welfare, University of Bristol
Kiran Gill, Founder, The Difference
Philip Nye, Researcher, Education Datalab Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.50am | Science and Technology Subject: Research integrity Witness(es): Professor David Hand, Royal Statistical Society
Dr Damian Pattinson, Vice President of Publishing Innovation, Research Square
Wendy Appleby, Registrar and Head of Student & Registry Services, University College London
Dr Trish Groves, Director of Academic Outreach, BMJ
Dr Elizabeth Moylan, Senior Editor for Peer Review Strategy and Innovation, BioMedCentral (representing the Committee on Publication Ethics)
Catriona Fennell, Director of Publishing Services, Elsevier (representing The Publishers Association)
Dr Alyson Fox, Director of Grants Management, Wellcome Trust Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
| 11.30am | Defence Subject: Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17 Witness(es): Stephen Lovegrove, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence
Cat Little, Director General Finance, Ministry of Defence
Lieutenant General Mark Poffley, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff for Military Capability, Ministry of Defence Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.30pm | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: The work of the Environment Agency Witness(es): Emma Howard Boyd, Chair, Environment Agency
Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency
Dr Toby Willison, Executive Director of Operations, Environment Agency Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.30pm | Health Subject: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Witness(es): Anne Longfield OBE, Children’s Commissioner for England
Paul Lelliott, Deputy Chief Inspector with lead responsibility for Mental Health, Care Quality Commission
Professor Ursula Gallagher, Deputy Chief Inspector of General Practice (London) and Children’s Health & Justice, Care Quality Commission
Sarah Brennan OBE, Chief Executive, YoungMinds
James Kenrick, Chief Executive, Youth Access
Professor Miranda Wolpert MBE, Director of the Evidence Based Practice Unit, University College London
Jackie Doyle-Price, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health
Jonathan Marron, Director General, Community Care, Department of Health
Claire Murdoch, National Mental Health Director, NHS England
Tim Kendall, Mental Health National Clinical Director for NHS England and NHS Improvement
Chris Roebuck, Head of Profession for Statistics, NHS Digital Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | Backbench Business Subject: Proposals for backbench debates Witness(es): Members of Parliament Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: Kurdish aspirations and the interests of the UK Witness(es): Dr Nazand Begikhani, Senior Research Fellow, Bristol University, and women’s rights advocate
Professor Mohammed Ihsan, Senior Research Fellow, King’s College London, and a former Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government
Dr Zeynep Kaya, Research Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science
Guney Yildiz, Visiting Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 4.15pm | Welsh Affairs Subject: The Cancellation of Rail Electrification in South Wales Witness(es): Professor Stuart Cole CBE, Emeritus Professor of Transport, University of South Wales
Roger Ford, Industry and Technology Editor, Modern Railways Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
Wednesday 22 November 2017
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.30am | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: Bombardier Witness(es): Susan Fitzgerald, Regional Secretary, Unite the Union
Jimmy Kelly, Regional Secretary, Unite the Union
George Burnside, Senior Lay Representative, Unite the Union
Noel Gibson, Senior Lay Representative, Unite the Union Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Clean Growth Strategy Witness(es): Baroness Brown of Cambridge, Chair of the Adaptation Sub-committee, Committee on Climate Change
Jeff Douglas, Strategy Manager for Smart Systems and Heat, Energy Systems Catapult
Nick Molho, Executive Director, Aldersgate Group
Laurence Slade, CEO, Energy UK Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: PIP and ESA assessments Witness(es): Yolanda Barker, PIP applicant
Amanda Browning, PIP and ESA applicant
Denise Martin, PIP and ESA applicant
Natalie McMinn, PIP and ESA applicant
Thomas O'Dell, PIP and ESA applicant
Susie Lithman-Romeo, Speech-to-text Reporter
David Bryceland, Project Manager, Oxfordshire Mind
Gary Edwards, Manager, Southampton Advice and Representation Centre
Kayleigh Nor-Val, Team Leader and Specialist Welfare Benefit Caseworker, Citizens Advice
Martin Richards, Lead Welfare Advisor, Involve Northwest Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | International Trade Subject: UK-US trade relations Witness(es): Nick von Westenholz, Director of EU Exit and International Trade, National Farmers' Union
Peter Stevenson, Chief Policy Advisor, Compassion in World Farming
Gary Campkin, Director of Policy & Strategy, TheCityUK Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | International Development Subject: DFID's work on Bangladesh, Burma and the Rohingya crisis Witness(es): Mr Khondker M Talha, Deputy High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom
Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, Minister of State for International Development and Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Richard Montgomery, Director of Asia, Caribbean and Overseas Territories Division, Department for International Development
Patrick Moody, Additional Director, Asia Pacific Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Women and Equalities Subject: Fathers and the workplace Witness(es): Margot James MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Mark Holmes, Deputy Director, Labour Market, Individual Rights, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Outcomes of Bonn COP23 Witness(es): Bob Ward, Policy and Communications Director, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
Dr Stephen Cornelius, Chief Adviser – Climate Change, WWF-UK
Zoe Knight, Managing Director, Group Head, HSBC Centre of Sustainable Finance Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
Thursday 23 November 2017
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.45am | Environmental Audit Subject: Joint inquiry into improving air quality Witness(es): Alan Andrews, Lawyer, ClientEarth
Professor Stephen Holgate, Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton
Martin Adams, Head of Air Pollution, Transport and Noise Group, European Environment Agency
Rt Hon Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
Councillor Adele Morris, Deputy Chair of the LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Local Government Association Location: Other |
| 9.45am | Health Subject: Joint inquiry into improving air quality Witness(es): Alan Andrews, Lawyer, ClientEarth
Professor Stephen Holgate, Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton
Martin Adams, Head of Air Pollution, Transport and Noise Group, European Environment Agency
Rt Hon Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
Councillor Adele Morris, Deputy Chair of the LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Local Government Association Location: Other |
| 9.45am | Transport Subject: Joint inquiry into improving air quality Witness(es): Alan Andrews, Lawyer, ClientEarth
Professor Stephen Holgate, Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton
Martin Adams, Head of Air Pollution, Transport and Noise Group, European Environment Agency
Rt Hon Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
Councillor Adele Morris, Deputy Chair of the LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Local Government Association Location: Other |
| 9.45am | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Joint inquiry into improving air quality Witness(es): Alan Andrews, Lawyer, ClientEarth
Professor Stephen Holgate, Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton
Martin Adams, Head of Air Pollution, Transport and Noise Group, European Environment Agency
Rt Hon Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
Councillor Adele Morris, Deputy Chair of the LGA Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board, Local Government Association Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Public Accounts Subject: The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: the Magnox Contract Witness(es): Simon Bowen, Chief Executive, Cavendish Nuclear
Alex Chisholm, Permanent Secretary, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
David Peattie, Chief Executive
John Clarke, former Chief Executive, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Mark Russell, Chief Executive, UK Government Investments Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
Friday 24 November 2017
The House of Commons was in recess. The House next sat on Saturday 25 November 2017.
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