Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 19 March 2018
Monday 19 March 2018
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 11am | Housing, Communities and Local Government Subject: Brexit and local government Witness(es): Mayor Ben Houchen, Tees Valley Combined Authority
Mayor Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Len Duvall AM, Chair, EU Exit Working Group, London Assembly
James Palmer, Mayor, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Location: Other |
| 3.15pm | High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Subject: High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Witness(es): Timothy Mould QC
Andrew McNaughton, High Speed 2 Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
| 4pm | Public Accounts Subject: Modernising the Disclosure and Barring Service Witness(es): Shankar Narayanan, Head of UK and Ireland, Tata Consultancy Services
Sir Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary
Scott McPherson, Director General, Crime, Police and Fire Group, Home Office
Adele Downey, Chief Executive Officer, Disclosure and Barring Service Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
Tuesday 20 March 2018
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.30am | Science and Technology Subject: Evidence-based early years intervention Witness(es): Ailsa Swarbrick, Director, Family Nurse Partnership National Unit
Matt Buttery, Chief Executive, Triple P UK
Jen Lexmond, CEO, EasyPeasy
Professor Edward Melhuish, University of Oxford
Tom McBride, Director of Evidence, Early Intervention Foundation
Donna Molloy, Director of Policy and Practice, Early Intervention Foundation
George Hosking, CEO, WAVE Trust Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): Dr Lars Karlsson, Managing Director, KGH Global Consulting and President KGH Border Services Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Subject: Devolution and Exiting the EU Witness(es): Cllr Kevin Bentley, Chair, Local Government Association Brexit Task and Finish Group
Cllr Huw Thomas, Leader, Cardiff City Council and Board Member, Core Cities UK
Alex Conway, Director, Greater London Authority European Programmes and Lead City Hall Officer for Brexit
Ed Cox, Director, IPPR North
Dr Joanie Willett, University of Exeter
Dr Sarah Ayres, University of Bristol
Rebecca Lowe, Independent Political Consultant Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Treasury Subject: Spring Statement 2018 Witness(es): Robert Chote, Chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility
Graham Parker CBE, Member, Budget Responsibility Committee
Professor Sir Charlie Bean, Member, Budget Responsibility Committee Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | International Development Subject: DFID's work on Bangladesh, Burma and the Rohingya crisis Witness(es): Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, Minister of State for the Department for International Development and Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Richard Montgomery, Director, Asia, Caribbean and the Overseas Territories, Department for International Development
Patrick Moody, Additional Director, Asia Pacific Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Justice Subject: Transforming Rehabilitation Witness(es): Trevor Shortt, Director of Operations (Community), Sodexo
Ed Roberts, Finance Director, Sodexo CRC Business, Sodexo
John Baumback, Managing Director, Seetec
Suki Binning, Chief Executive Officer, Kent, Surrey and Sussex CRC
Sonia Crozier, Probation and Executive Director, Probation and Women, National Probation Service
Kilvinder Vigurs, Probation Divisional Director London, National Probation Service
Lynda Marginson, Probation Divisional Director North East, National Probation Service
Ian Barrow, Probation Divisional Director Wales, National Probation Service Location: Room 18, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Environmental Audit Subject: 25 Year Environment Plan Witness(es): Dr Simon Pryor, Natural Environment Director, The National Trust
Dr Richard Benwell, Wildlife and Countryside Link
Georgia Stokes, Chair, The Birmingham and the Black Country Local Nature Partnership
Ruth Davis MBE, Deputy Director, RSPB
Dr Haydn Davies, UK Environmental Law Association
Professor Andrew Jordan, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia
Dr Stephanie Wray, The Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management
Susan Shaw, Living Law Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Subject: BBC pay Witness(es): Liz Kershaw
Kirsty Lang
Paul Lewis
Stuart Linnell MBE, BBC journalists
Jolyon Maugham QC, tax lawyer Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 1.30pm | Scottish Affairs Subject: Immigration and Scotland Witness(es): Professor Manning, Chair, Migration Advisory Committee Location: Room 6, 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: Integrated care: organisations, partnerships and systems Witness(es): Professor Steve Powis, National Medical Director
Professor Jane Cummings, Chief Nursing Officer and Executive Director
Simon Stevens, Chief Executive, NHS England
Ian Dalton CBE, Chief Executive
Ben Dyson, Executive Director of Strategy, NHS Improvement
Jonathan Marron, Interim Director General, Community and Social Care
Stephen Barclay MP, Minister of State for Health, Department of Health and Social Care Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.50pm | Home Affairs Subject: Immigration detention Witness(es): Kris Harris, Policy & Research Worker, Medical Justice
Gemma Lousley, Policy and Research Coordinator, Women for Refugee Women
Tom Nunn, Legal Manager, Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID)
Serco Group: Rupert Soames, CEO
and Julia Rogers, MD Justice and Immigration
Prison Service: Phil Wragg, HMPPS Prisons Group Director for Kent, Essex, IRCs and FNPs
Karen Head, Morton Hall Centre Manager Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
Wednesday 21 March 2018
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.15am | Work and Pensions Subject: Carillion Witness(es): The Rt Hon Greg Clark MP, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
The Rt Hon Esther McVey MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Charlotte Clark, Director, Private Pensions and Arm's Length Bodies
Niall Mackenzie, Director, Infrastructure & Materials
Marissa Thomas, Partner, Head of Deals, PwC
David Kelly, Partner and Special Manager, PwC
Gavin Stoner, Partner, Restructuring and Pensions, PwC Location: Other |
| 9.15am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Carillion Witness(es): The Rt Hon Greg Clark MP, Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
The Rt Hon Esther McVey MP, Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions
Charlotte Clark, Director, Private Pensions and Arm's Length Bodies, Department for Work and Pensions
Niall Mackenzie, Director, Infrastructure & Materials, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Marissa Thomas, Partner, Head of Deals, PwC
David Kelly, Partner and Special Manager, PwC
Gavin Stoner, Partner, Restructuring & Pensions, PwC Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.15am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): David Campbell-Bannerman MEP
David Henig, UK Trade Policy Specialist
Jessica Gladstone, Partner, Clifford Chance LLP Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: Electricity Sector in Northern Ireland: Follow-up Witness(es): Dr Patrick Keatley, Research Fellow for Energy Storage Integration, Ulster University
Dara Lynott, Chief Executive Officer, Electricity Association of Ireland
Stephen Wheeler, Managing Director, SSE Ireland
Andrew Greer, General Manager Northern Ireland, SSE Airtricity Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.50am | Women and Equalities Subject: Older people and employment Witness(es): Alok Sharma MP, Minister of State for Employment, Department for Work and Pensions
Duncan Gilchrist, Deputy Director, Fuller Working Lives and State Pensions Policy, Department for Work and Pensions
Andrew Griffiths MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Mark Holmes, Deputy Director, Labour Market Directorate, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Education Subject: Accountability hearings Witness(es): Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State, Department for Education Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | International Trade Subject: Trade and the Commonwealth: developing countries Witness(es): Maximiliano Mendez-Parra, Senior Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute
Jean Blaylock, Trade Justice Movement
Matt Grady, Senior Policy Advisor, Traidcraft plc
Helen Dennis, Policy & Advocacy Manager, Fairtrade Foundation Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: Oral evidence from the Foreign Secretary March 2018 Witness(es): Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Sir Simon McDonald, Permanent Under Secretary
Karen Pierce, Political Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.15pm | Environmental Audit Subject: Nitrate Witness(es): George Eustice MP, Minister of State, DEFRA
Helen Wakeham, Deputy Director of water quality, groundwater and land contamination, Environment Agency Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Renewable Heat Incentive in Great Britain Witness(es): Alex Chisholm, Permanent Secretary
Dan Osgood, Director for Heat and Business Energy, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Dermot Nolan, Chief Executive, Ofgem
Chris Poulton, Managing Director, Ofgem E-Serve Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.45pm | Procedure Subject: Voting by proxy in the House of Commons Witness(es): David Natzler, Clerk of the House of Commons
Jo Swinson MP, Deputy Leader, Liberal Democrats Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 3pm | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Subject: Fake news Witness(es): Sandy Parakilas, former Facebook operations manager (via video-link) Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: The Right to Freedom and Safety: Reform of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Witness(es): Graham Enderby
Mark Neary
Lucy Series, Research Fellow and Lecturer in Law, Cardiff University
Alexander Ruck Keene, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers Location: Other |
Thursday 22 March 2018
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 10.45am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): Iona Crawford, Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Sally Jones, Director for International Trade Policy, Deloitte
Mike Regnier, Chief Executive, Yorkshire Building Society
Glynn Robinson, Managing Director, BJSS Ltd Location: Other |
Friday 23 March 2018
The House of Commons was in recess. The House next sat on Saturday 24 March 2018.
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