Parliamentary business for Wednesday 23 January 2019
Time | Business |
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9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: Pension auto-enrolment Witness(es): Gregg McClymont, Director, Policy and External Affairs, The People’s Pension
Adrian Boulding, Director of Policy, NOW: Pensions
Zoe Alexander, Director of Strategy, NEST
Colin Clarke, Head of Product Policy Strategy, Legal and General Investment Management Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
9.30am | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Brand Britain: Promoting and Marketing British food and drink Witness(es): Jim Moseley, Chief Executive Officer, Assured Foods/ Red Tractor
Ruth Edge, National Farmers Union
Dominic Goudie, Policy Manager for Exports, Food and Drink Federation Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
9.30am | Northern Ireland Affairs Subject: Implications of the EU Withdrawal Agreement and the backstop for Northern Ireland Witness(es): Isabelle Van Damme, Counsel, Van Bael and Bellis
Martin Howe QC, Chairman, Lawyers for Britain
Sir Stephen Laws Location: Room 18, Palace of Westminster |
9.45am | Transport Subject: Active travel Witness(es): Roger Geffen MBE, Policy Director, Cycling UK
Joe Irvin, Chief Executive, Living Streets
Rachel White, Senior Policy and Political Advisor, Sustrans Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
9.50am | Women and Equalities Subject: The use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases Witness(es): Kiran Daurka, Discrimination Law Association and Partner, Leigh Day
Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws QC, Director, International Bar Association Human Rights Institute
Jane Mann, Partner and Head of Employment Group, Fox Williams LLP
Julie Morris, Employment Solicitor and Head of Personal Legal Services, Slater and Gordon Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
10am | Draft Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill Subject: Draft Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill Witness(es): Professor Matthew Flinders, Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, Sheffield University
Becky Clark, Director, Cathedral and Church Buildings Division, Church of England Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
10am | International Trade Subject: UK investment policy Witness(es): Dr Lukas Linsi, Political Economist, Amsterdam University
Dr Richard Kneller, Professor of Economics, Nottingham University
Courtney Fingar, Editor-In-Chief, fDi Magazine
Dr Ilona Serwicka, UK Trade Policy Observatory
Jonathan Athow, Deputy National Statistician and Director General, Economic Statistics, Office for National Statistics
Dr Henry Loewendahl, Group CEO, WAVTEQ Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Justice Subject: The work of the Attorney General Witness(es): Rt Hon Geoffrey Cox QC, MP, Attorney General Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
10am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Future of Audit Witness(es): Steve Barber, Audit Committee Chair, AA plc
Margaret Ewing, Nomination, Audit & Risk Chair, ITV
Sir John Kingman, Chair of the Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
2.15pm | Treasury Subject: The work of the Prudential Regulation Authority Witness(es): Sam Woods, Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation and Chief Executive Officer of the Prudential Regulation Authority
Sandra Boss, External Member, Prudential Regulation Committee
David Rule, Executive Director, Insurance Supervision, Prudential Regulation Authority Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
2.30pm | International Development Subject: Humanitarian situation in Syria Witness(es): Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, Minister of State for International Development and Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Charlotte Pierre, Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa, Department for International Development
Martin Longden, Head, Near East Department and UK Special Representative for Syria, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Ofsted's inspection of schools Witness(es): Amanda Spielman, HM Chief Inspector, Ofsted Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
2.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: Global Britain: the future of UK sanctions policy Witness(es): Tom Keatinge, Director, Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Royal United Services Institute
Dr. Justine Walker, Head of Sanctions Policy, UK Finance Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: Human rights protections in international agreements Witness(es): Dr Lorand Bartels, Reader in International Law and Fellow, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge
Sam Fowles, Barrister, Cornerstone Barristers
James Harrison, Associate Professor, University of Warwick
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and UN, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Richard Jones, Deputy Director, Human Rights and Democracy Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: Other |

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