Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 8 October 2018
Monday 8 October 2018
No business was announced for this day.
Tuesday 9 October 2018
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 10am | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Subject: Pre-appointment hearing: Chair, The Committee on Standards in Public Life Witness(es): Lord Jonathan Evans, Government’s preferred candidate Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Small businesses and productivity Witness(es): Paul Antino, Managing Director, NRT Building Services Group Ltd
Tim Hopkinson, Director, Poppleton
Tony Davis, Managing Director, AMD Electrical
Martin Burton, Contracts Director, Arnold James Ltd
Kelly Tolhurst MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility
Rannia Leontaridi, Director, Business Growth, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 2pm | Treasury Subject: Economic Crime Witness(es): Colin Bell, Group Head of Financial Crime Risk, HSBC
Stephen Jones, CEO, UK Finance Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 2pm | Home Affairs Subject: Post-Brexit migration Witness(es): Professor Alan Manning, Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee
Madeleine Sumption, Director of Migration Observatory, University of Oxford Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | Defence Subject: Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2017-18 Witness(es): Mr Stephen Lovegrove, CB, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence
Ms Cat Little, Director General Finance, Ministry of Defence
Sir Simon Bollom, KBE, CB, Chief Executive of Defence Equipment and Support
Lieutenant General Sir Mark Poffley, KCB, OBE, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff for Military Capability Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 4pm | Housing, Communities and Local Government Subject: High streets and town centres in 2030 Witness(es): Tom Ironside, Director of Business and Regulation, British Retail Consortium
Edward Woodall, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Association of Convenience Stores
Andrew Goodacre, Chief Executive, Bira
Brigid Simmonds, Chief Executive, British Beer and Pub Association
Tony Sophoclides, Strategic Affairs Director, UK Hospitality
Joe Harrison, Chief Executive, NMTF Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 4.15pm | Backbench Business Subject: Proposals for backbench debates Witness(es): Members of Parliament Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 4.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: Global Britain and India Witness(es): Sir James Bevan, Former High Commissioner to India
Rahul Roy-Chaudhury, Senior Fellow for South Asia, International Institute for Strategic Studies Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
Wednesday 10 October 2018
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.15am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): Sir Amyas Morse, Comptroller and Auditor General, National Audit Office
Jill Rutter, Programme Director, Institute for Government
Julian Jessop, Chief Economist and Head of the Brexit Unit, Institute for Economic Affairs
Sir Simon Fraser, Deputy Chairman, Chatham House; Adviser, Europe Programme, and former Permanent Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: Benefit cap Witness(es): Giovanni Tonutti, Senior Policy and Operations Analyst, Policy in Practice
Carl Emmerson, Deputy Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Sam Lister, Policy and Practice Officer, Chartered Institute of Housing
Jenny Pennington, Senior Research Officer, Shelter Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: Funding priorities in the 2018-19 budget: Education Witness(es): Sharon O’ Connor, Chairperson, Education Authority
John Collings, Director of Education, Education Authority
Joyce Bill, Director of Finance & ICT, Education Authority Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Justice Subject: Prison population 2022: planning for the future Witness(es): Professor Nick Hardwick, academic and former Chair of the Parole Board and Chief Inspector of Prisons
Dee Anand, British Psychological Society
Mark Day, Prison Reform Trust
Martin Jones, Chief Executive, Parole Board
Sonia Crozier, Director of Probation, HM Prisons and Probation Service
Dr Jo Bailey, Head of Psychology, HM Prisons and Probation Service Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Scottish Affairs Subject: The future of the oil and gas industry Witness(es): Prof. Jim Watson, Director, UK Energy Research Centre
Prof. Corinne Le Quéré, Director, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of East Anglia, Member, Committee on Climate Change
Dr Richard Dixon, Director, Friends of the Earth Scotland
Prof. Stuart Haszeldine, Scottish Carbon Capture Association Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Education Subject: School and college funding Witness(es): Dr Alison Birkinshaw, former President, Association of Colleges
Emily Chapman, Vice President (Further Education), National Union of Students
James Kewin, Deputy Chief Executive, Sixth Form Colleges Association Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Women and Equalities Subject: Disability and the built environment: follow-up Witness(es): Kit Malthouse MP, Minister of State, Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ms Nusrat Ghani MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.15pm | Treasury Subject: Economic Crime Witness(es): Rena Lalgie, Director, Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, HM Treasury
Simon York, Director, Fraud Investigation Service, HM Revenue and Customs
Alison Barker, Director of Specialist Supervision, Financial Conduct Authority Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Financial Sustainability of police forces in England and Wales Witness(es): Chief Constable, Michael Barton, Durham Constabulary
Chief Superintendent Paul Griffiths, Vice President, Police Superintendents Association
Alison Hernandez, Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner
Jane Kennedy, Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner
Sir Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary, Home Office
Scott McPherson, Director General, Crime and Police Fire Group, Home Office
Sir Tom Winsor, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | International Development Subject: Forced displacement in Africa Witness(es): Sanj Srikanthan, Acting Senior Vice President Europe and Executive Director, International Rescue Committee
Markus Geisser, Senior Humanitarian Affairs and Policy Advisor, International Committee of the Red Cross
Lucy Hovil, Senior Researcher, International Refugee Rights Initiative
George Okoth-Obbo, Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Valentin Tapsoba, Africa Bureau Director, UNHCR Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Subject: Live music Witness(es): Mark Davyd, Chief Executive, Music Venue Trust
Jeff Horton, Owner, 100 Club
Ben Lovett, Member of Mumford and Sons and founder of Omeara
ShaoDow, Musician
Tom Kiehl, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Public Affairs, UK Music
Lucy Noble, Artistic and Commercial Director, Royal Albert Hall
Michele Phillips, Area Manager, DHP Family Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.45pm | Procedure Subject: Exiting the European Union: scrutiny of delegated legislation Witness(es): Suella Braverman MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Exiting the European Union
Mr Robin Walker MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Exiting the European Union Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 3pm | Finance Subject: Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster Witness(es): Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP, Leader of the House of Commons
Mr Tom Healey, shadow Sponsor Body Director Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 3pm | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): Mike Thompson, Chief Executive, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
Richard Burnett, Chief Executive of the Road Haulage Association
Martin McTague, Policy and Advocacy Chair, Federation of Small Businesses
Andrew Opie, Director of Food & Sustainability, British Retail Consortium Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: Youth detention: solitary confinement and restraint Witness(es): Anne Longfield OBE, Children’s Commissioner for England
Angus Mulready-Jones, Lead Inspector - Children in Detention, HM Inspectorate of Prisons Location: Other |
Thursday 11 October 2018
No business was announced for this day.
Friday 12 October 2018
The House of Commons was in recess. The House next sat on Saturday 13 October 2018.
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