Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 12 November 2018
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1.30pm | Transport Subject: Health of the Bus Market Witness(es): Tim Bowles, Mayor of the West of England
Jason Humm, Head of Transport, West of England Combined Authority
Karen Rose, Community Transport Adviser, Devon County Council
Derek Fishpool, Devon County Council
Ralph Ellis, Public Transport Officer, Plymouth City Council Location: Other |
4pm | Housing, Communities and Local Government Subject: High streets and town centres in 2030 Witness(es): Peter Geraghty, Chair of the Planning, Housing and Regeneration Board, ADEPT
Richard Roe, Corporate Director of Place, Trafford Council
Liz Philpot, Growth Programmes and Policy Manager, East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Ojay McDonald, Chief Executive, Association of Town and City Management
Christina Rowe, Director of Operations, Bedford BID
Jonathan Newman, Town Centre Manager, Great Yarmouth Town Centre Partnership Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
4.15pm | Welsh Affairs Subject: Brexit, trade and customs: implications for Wales Witness(es): Duncan Buchanan, Policy Director, Road Haulage Association
Sally Gilson, Head of Skills and Welsh Policy, Freight Transport Association
Verona Murphy, President, Irish Road Haulage Association Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
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9.30am | Science and Technology Subject: Impact of social media and screen-use on young people's health Witness(es): Anne Longfield, Children's Commissioner for England
Yih-Choung Teh, Group Director, Strategy and Research, Ofcom
Natasha Devon, Body Image & Mental Health Campaigner
Margot James MP, Minister for Digital and the Creative Industries, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Jackie Doyle-Price MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Mental Health, Inequalities and Suicide Prevention, Department of Health and Social Care Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
9.45am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Industrial Strategy: Sector Deals and Productivity Witness(es): Diana Montgomery, Chief Executive, Construction Products Association
Fergus Harradence, Member of Construction Leadership Council and Deputy Director of Construction, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Richard Warren, Head of Policy and Representation, UK Steel
Hannah Vickers, Chief Executive, Association of Consultancy and Engineering
Richard Harrington MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Business and Industry, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Alex Williams, Deputy Director Sector Deals, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Treasury Subject: The Work of the Banking Standards Board Witness(es): Dame Colette Bowe, Chairman, Banking Standards Board
Alison Cottrell, CEO, Banking Standards Board Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Justice Subject: Prison population 2022: planning for the future Witness(es): Helen Berresford, Nacro
Francesca Cooney, Prisoner Learning Alliance
Anne Fox, Clinks
Danny Hames, NHS Substance Misuse Providers Alliance
Simon Boddis, Executive Director, Prison Estate Transformation Programme, HM Prison and Probation Service
Phil Copple, Executive Director Prisons, HM Prison and Probation Service
Tom Read, Director of Digital Transformation, Ministry of Justice Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
10am | International Trade Subject: The impact of UK- EU arrangements on wider UK trade policy Witness(es): Julian Braithwaite, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the UN and Other International Organisations
Shane Murphy, Director of Analytical Services, Department for the Economy, Northern Ireland Executive
Jonathan Athow, Deputy National Statistician for Economic Statistics, Office for National Statistics Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
10.15am | Environmental Audit Subject: Sustainability of the fashion industry Witness(es): Claire Bergkamp, Sustainability & Innovation Director, Stella McCartney Ltd
Clare Hieatt, Howies and Hiut Denim
Graeme Raeburn, Designer
Phoebe English, Designer
Professor Dilys Williams, Director and Professor of Fashion Design for Sustainability
Livia Firth, Eco-Age
Jane Grice, Waste Not, Want Not
Jenny Holdcroft, Assistant General Secretary, IndustriALL union
Andrea Speranza, TRAID
Lucy Siegle, freelance journalist and writer Location: Other |
10.15am | Scottish Affairs Subject: The future of the oil and gas industry Witness(es): Graeme Fergusson, Managing Director, Decom Energy
Richard Neilson, School of Engineering, Aberdeen University
Jonathan Hughes, CEO, Scottish Wildlife Trust
Hedvig Ljungerud, Director of Strategy, Oil and Gas Authority (OGA)
Tom Wheeler, Director of Regulation, Oil and Gas Authority
Wendy Kennedy, Chief Executive, OPRED
Pauline Innes, Director of Decommissioning for Offshore Oil and Gas, OPRED Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
2.30pm | Backbench Business Subject: Proposals for backbench debates Witness(es): Members of Parliament Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
2.30pm | Health and Social Care Subject: First 1000 days of life Witness(es): Elizabeth Duff, Senior Policy Advisor, National Childbirth Trust
Dr Alain Gregoire, Chair, Maternal Mental Health Alliance
Anna-Marie Hassall, Director of Practice and Programme, National Children's Bureau
Javed Khan, Chief Executive Officer, Barnardo's
Dr Cheryll Adams, Executive Director, Institute of Health Visiting
Ailsa Swarbrick, National Unit Director, Family Nurse Partnership National Unit
Gill Walton, Chief Executive, Royal College of Midwives
Dr Beckie Lang, Chief Executive, Parent Infant Partnership (PIP) UK Ltd Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
2.30pm | Home Affairs Subject: The work of the Home Office Witness(es): Charu Gorasia, Director General of Capabilities and Resources
Sir Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary, Home Office
Mark Thomson, Director General of Her Majesty's Passport Office Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
2.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: FCO budget and capacity, and Annual Report 2017-18 Witness(es): Sir Simon McDonald, Permanent Under-Secretary of State
Andrew Sanderson, Finance Director
Peter Jones, Chief Operating Officer, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
3pm | Defence Subject: Mental Health and the Armed Forces, Part Two: The Provision of Care Witness(es): Charlie Wallace, Scottish Veterans Commissioner
Mark Birkill, Therapist at Veterans' NHS Wales
Dr Oscar Daly, Psychiatrist at Combat Stress Northern Ireland
Dr Bethany Waterhouse-Bradley, Lecturer in Health and Social Care Policy at Ulster University
Dr Jonathan Leach, Honorary Secretary, Royal College of General Practitioners
Dr Deirdre MacManus, Royal College of Psychiatrists
Dr Michael Grey, Reader in Rehabilitation Neuroscience, University of East Anglia Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
3.15pm | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: The land border between Northern Ireland and Ireland: Follow-up Witness(es): Mr Lars Karlsson, CEO of KGH Border Services, Author of Smart Border 2.0 Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
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9.15am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): Nick Witney, Senior Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations
Georgina Wright, Research Associate, Chatham House
Camino Mortera-Martinez, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform
Sir Rob Wainwright, former Executive Director, Europol Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
9.30am | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: The land border between Northern Ireland and Ireland: Follow-up Witness(es): Mr Hans Maessen, Brexit advisor at SGS Government and Institutions Services Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
9.45am | Home Affairs Subject: Government preparations for Brexit Witness(es): Rt Hon Nick Hurd MP, Minister of State for Policing and Fire Service, Home Office
Rebecca Ellis, European Directorate, Home Office
Scott McPherson, Director General, Crime, Policing and Fire Group, Home Office Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
9.50am | Women and Equalities Subject: The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women Witness(es): Viv Hayes, CEO, Women's Resources Centre
Umme Iman, Executive Director, Angelou Centre
Andrea Murray, Human Rights and Research Director, Equality and Human Rights Commission
Hayley Willingale, Senior Associate Human Rights and Research, Equality and Human Rights Commission Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
10am | International Trade Subject: UK trade policy transparency and scrutiny Witness(es): Noel Lavery, Permanent Secretary, Department for the Economy, Northern Ireland Executive
Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation, Scottish Government
Councillor Kevin Bentley, Chairman of the Local Government Association's Brexit Taskforce and Deputy Leader of Essex County Council
Councillor Philip Atkins OBE, Leader of Staffordshire County Council
Michael Strange, Global Political Studies (International Relations) Department, Malmö University Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
1.10pm | Scottish Affairs Subject: Scotland and Brexit: Trade and Foreign Investment Witness(es): Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation
Steve Sadler, Head of Trade Policy Team
George Burgess, Head of Trade Policy, Food and Drink Division
Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
2.15pm | Treasury Subject: Consumers' access to financial services Witness(es): Katie Evans, Head of Research and Policy, Money and Mental Health Policy Institute
Eleanor Southwood, Chair of Trustees, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
Jane Vass, Director Policy and Research, Age UK Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Whole of Government Accounts Witness(es): Sir Tom Scholar, Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury
Charles Roxburgh, Second Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury
James Bowler, Director General Public Spending, HM Treasury
Vicky Rock, Head of Financial Reporting Policy, HM Treasury Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
2.45pm | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Subject: The social impact of participation in culture and sport Witness(es): Naveed Idrees, Headteacher, Feversham Primary Academy
Debbie Lye, Chief Executive, Spirit of 2012 Trust
Helen O’Donnell, Chief Executive, Children’s University Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: Immigration detention Witness(es): Rt Hon the Lord David Blunkett Location: Other |
5.30pm | Work and Pensions Subject: Universal Credit Witness(es): Sir Ian Diamond, Chair, Social Security Advisory Committee
Victoria Todd, Member, Social Security Advisory Committee Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
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2.30pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: China and the international rules-based system Witness(es): The Hon. Kevin Rudd, 26th Prime Minister of Australia, and President, Asia Society Policy Institute Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
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