Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 15 July 2019
Monday 15 July 2019
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 4pm | Public Accounts Subject: Challenges in using data across Government Witness(es): John Manzoni, Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office
Sarah Healey, Permanent Secretary, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
Tuesday 16 July 2019
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 10am | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Subject: Electoral Law Witness(es): Dr Toby James, Senior Lecturer in British and Comparative Politics, University of East Anglia
Dr Alistair Clark, Reader in Politics, Newcastle University
Dr Jessica Garland, Director of Policy and Research, Electoral Reform Society
Dr Stuart Wilks-Heeg, Reader in Politics, University of Liverpool
Professor Maria Sobolewska, Professor of Political Science, University of Manchester Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Justice Subject: Prison governance Witness(es): Dame Anne Owers, Chair, Independent Monitoring Boards
Peter Clarke, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
Robert Buckland QC MP, Minister of State for Justice
Phil Copple, Director General Prisons, Ministry of Justice
Jo Farrar, Chief Executive Officer, HM Prison & Probation Service Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.05am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Regional investment and growth Witness(es): Anthony May, Chairman, Midlands Engine Operational Board
Chris Hobson, Director of Policy and External Affairs, East Midlands Chamber
Julia Goldsworthy, Director of Strategy, West Midlands Combined Authority Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 11.30am | Women and Equalities Subject: Gender Sensitive Parliament Audit Witness(es): Charles Walker MP, Chair of the Procedure Committee, House of Commons
Sir Paul Beresford MP, Chair of the Administration Committee, House of Commons
Sir Bernard Jenkin MP, Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, House of Commons Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2pm | Home Affairs Subject: The Macpherson Report: twenty years on Witness(es): Rt Hon Nick Hurd MP, Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service and Minister for London
Scott McPherson, Director General of the Crime, Policing and Fire Group, Home Office Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.15pm | Welsh Affairs Subject: Wales and the Armed Forces Witness(es): Stuart Andrew MP, Minister for Defence Procurement
Air Marshal Richard Knighton, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Capability)
Major General Ralph Wooddisse, Assistant Chief of the General Staff
Lieutenant General Richard Nugee, Chief of Defence People Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | Backbench Business Subject: Proposals for backbench debates Witness(es): Members of Parliament Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: The future of Britain’s diplomatic relationship with Europe: follow up Witness(es): Sir Ivan Rogers, former UK Permanent Representative to the EU Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: FCO secure communications and handling of classified information Witness(es): Sir Ivan Rogers, former UK Permanent Representative to the EU
Sir Adam Thomson, former UK Permanent Representative to NATO and Director of the European Leadership Network
Sir Peter Westmacott, former UK Ambassador to the US, France and Turkey Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 4.35pm | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Clean Growth Strategy and International Climate Change Targets Witness(es): Chris Skidmore MP, Interim Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Ashley Ibbett, Director, Clean Electricity, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Tim Lord, Director, Clean Growth, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
Wednesday 17 July 2019
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: Support for the bereaved Witness(es): Will Quince MP, Minister for Family Support, Housing and Child Maintenance, Department for Work and Pensions
Helen Walker, Deputy Director, Children, Families and Disadvantage, Department for Work and Pensions Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 9.30am | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Plastic food and drink packaging Witness(es): Dan Roberts, Vice Chair, Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC)
Jacob Hayler, Executive Director, Environmental Services Association
Richard Kirkman, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Veolia UK & Ireland
Councillor Peter Fleming, Deputy Chairman, Local Government Association and Leader of Sevenoaks District Council
Dr Thérèse Coffey MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 9.30am | Treasury Subject: IT failures in the financial services sector Witness(es): Graham Bastin, Head of Operational Resilience, Barclays
Ian Lundberg, Chief Officer Head of Client Services, Visa
Anne Boden, CEO, Starling Bank Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.45am | Transport Subject: Departmental policy and performance: Update with the Secretary of State Witness(es): Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Secretary of State for Transport, Department for Transport Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Science and Technology Subject: Work of the Science Minister and the Government Chief Scientific Adviser Witness(es): Chris Skidmore MP, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Harriet Wallace, Director, International Research and Innovation
Paul Drabwell, Deputy Director, Science, Research and Innovation Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 10am | 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 |
| 10am | Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Subject: Pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate for Chair of the FRC Witness(es): Simon Dingemans, Government’s preferred candidate for the post of Chair of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | International Trade Subject: Trade in services Witness(es): George Hollingbery MP, Minister of State for Trade Policy, Department for International Trade
Tom Josephs, Director of Policy, Department for International Trade Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
| 10.15am | Women and Equalities Subject: Health and social care and LGBT communities Witness(es): Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Baroness Williams of Trafford, Minister for Equalities Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.30pm | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Subject: BBC Annual Report 2018-19 and TV licences for over-75s Witness(es): Lord Tony Hall, Director General, BBC
Sir David Clementi, Chairman, BBC
Clare Sumner, Director, Policy, BBC
Glyn Isherwood, Chief Financial Officer, BBC
Lord Tony Hall, Director General, BBC
David Jordan, Director, Editorial Policy and Standards, BBC
Patrick Holland, Controller of BBC Two, BBC Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 2.30pm | European Scrutiny Subject: Post-Brexit Scrutiny of EU Law and Policy Witness(es): Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union and Labour Law, University of Cambridge
Steve Peers, Professor of EU Law and Human Rights, University of Essex Location: Room 5, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Serious and Organised Crime Witness(es): Colonel Peter McCall, Police and Crime Commissioner, Cumbria
Chief Constable Andy Cooke, Merseyside Police
Sir Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary, Home Office
Julia Kinniburgh, Director General Serious and Organised Crime, Home Office
Lynne Owens, Director General, National Crime Agency Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 3pm | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: The new farming programme Witness(es): Tamara Finkelstein, Permanent Secretary
David Kennedy, Director-General, Food, Farming and Bio-Security
Sarah Church, Director, Future Farming and Countryside, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.15pm | Human Rights Subject: The Right to Privacy (Article 8) and the Digital Revolution Witness(es): Lanah Kammourieh Donnelly, Public Policy Manager, Google
Dr Melanie Smallman, University College London
Jonathan Westley, Chief Data Officer, Experian Location: Other |
Thursday 18 July 2019
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 11am | Foreign Affairs Subject: FCO secure communications and handling of classified information Witness(es): Lord Hague of Richmond Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
Friday 19 July 2019
The House of Commons was in recess. The House next sat on Saturday 20 July 2019.
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