Parliamentary business for Wednesday 3 April 2019
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.15am | Exiting the European Union Subject: The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal Witness(es): Rt Hon Stephen Barclay MP, Secretary of State, Department for Exiting the European Union Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: Pension costs and transparency Witness(es): Guy Opperman MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions
Charlotte Clark, Strategy Director for Private Pensions, Department for Work and Pensions
John Glen MP, Economic Secretary, HM Treasury Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Education Subject: School and college funding Witness(es): Rt Hon Anne Milton MP, Minister of State for Apprenticeships and Skills
Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP, Minister of State for School Standards Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 9.45am | Transport Subject: Active travel Witness(es): Vicky Fraser, Head of Transport Planning and Strategy, Cornwall Council
Alison Kennedy, Principal Transport Policy Officer, Inclusive Growth Directorate, Birmingham City Council
Rupert Thacker, Head of Highways Strategy and Implementation, Environment and Infrastructure Department, Hertfordshire County Council
Laura Wells, Principal Transport Planner, Policy & Strategy, Brighton & Hove City Council
Katie Edmondson, Programme Communications and Engagement Coordinator, CityConnect, West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Mark Lynam, Director of Programme Commissioning, Sheffield City Region
Dr Ben Still, Managing Director, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Lead Board member on active travel, Urban Transport Group
Claire Williams, Cycling and Walking Development Manager, Transport for West Midlands Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Justice Subject: Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 Witness(es): Rt Hon David Gauke MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | International Trade Subject: Trade and the Commonwealth: Australia and New Zealand Witness(es): Alan Vallance, Chief Executive, Royal Institute of British Architects
Vivienne Stern, Director, Universities UK International
Elizabeth Ames, Executive Director, Australia-UK Chamber of Commerce Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Women and Equalities Subject: The use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases Witness(es): Rebecca Hilsenrath, Chief Executive, Equality and Human Rights Commission
Matthew Smith, Principal (Legal), Equality and Human Rights Commission
Paul Philip, Chief Executive, Solicitors Regulation Authority
Lucy Frazer QC MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice
Andrew Walden, Deputy Director Courts Reform Policy Division, Ministry of Justice
Kelly Tolhurst MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Joanna Warner, Deputy Director, Individual Rights and Migration in Labour Markets, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: Room 19, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Automation and the future of work Witness(es): Mark Richardson, Chief Operating Officer, Ocado
Vinous Ali, Head of Policy, TechUK
Brian Palmer, Chief Executive Officer, Tharsus
Professor Sir Christopher Pissarides, Regius Professor of Economics, LSE
Dr Daniel Susskind, Fellow in Economics, University of Oxford
Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, Stemettes Location: Room 18, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | Treasury Subject: Spring Statement 2019 Witness(es): Torsten Bell, Director, Resolution Foundation
Paul Johnson, Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist, Institute for Government
Martin Wheatley, Senior Fellow, Institute for Government Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.30am | High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Subject: High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Witness(es): Newcastle Road Residents Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
| 11am | International Trade Subject: UK trade policy transparency and scrutiny – follow-up Witness(es): George Hollingbery MP, Minister of State for Trade Policy, Department for International Trade Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.30pm | International Development Subject: Violence against aid workers Witness(es): Vincent Cochetel, Special Envoy for the Central Mediterranean Situation, UNHCR
Sir Stephen O’Brien, former UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs
Mark Brailsford, Deputy Head of Delegation, International Committee of the Red Cross Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 3pm | Environmental Audit Subject: Sustainability of the Department for Transport Witness(es): Jesse Norman MP, Minister of State, Department for Transport
Bob Moran, Deputy Director, Head of Environment Strategy, Department for Transport
Niklas Percival, Deputy Director, Head of Environmental, International and Regulatory Analysis, Department for Transport Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: The detention of young people with learning disabilities and autism Witness(es): Caroline Dinenage MP, Minister of State for Care, Department of Health and Social Care
Jonathan Marron, Director General, Community and Social Care, Department of Health and Social Care Location: Other |
| 3.30pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: Global Britain and South America Witness(es): John Carroll, Head of International Trade, Santander UK
Wilson Del Socorro, Global Director of Government Affairs, Diageo
Stephen Hill, Partner, Eversheds Sutherland Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
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