Parliamentary business for Tuesday 8 October 2019
Time | Business |
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9.30am | International Trade Subject: Trade in seafood: exports in a no-deal scenario Witness(es): Terri Portmann, Marine Consultant
David Jarrad, Director, Shellfish Association of Great Britain
Andrew Kuyk CBE, Director General, Provision Trade Federation, representing the UK Seafood Industry Alliance
Phil Haslam, Director of Operations, Marine Management Organisation
George Eustice, Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fiona Wright, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Seafish Location: Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
10am | Treasury Subject: Decarbonisation and Green Finance—the economic opportunity Witness(es): Rachel Haworth, UK Policy Manager, ShareAction
Bruce Davis, Joint Managing Director, Abundance Investment
Simon Howard, Chief Executive, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Subject: Prorogation and the implications of the Supreme Court judgment Witness(es): Professor Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney
Professor Richard Ekins, Head of Policy Exchange’s Judicial Power Project and Professor of Law, University of Oxford
Professor Paul Craig, Emeritus Professor of English Law, University of Oxford
Rt Hon Lord Sumption, former Justice of the Supreme Court (2012-2018)
Professor Meg Russell, Director Constitution Unit, University College London Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
10am | Home Affairs Subject: Home Office preparations for Brexit Witness(es): Shanker Singham, Chair, Technical Panel
Tony Smith CBE, Alternative Arrangements Commission
Sam Lowe, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform
Dr Anna Jerzewska, Customs and Trade Consultant Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
2pm | International Development Subject: Follow-up on the situation in Yemen, Syria, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories Witness(es): Rt Hon Dr Andrew Murrison MP, Minister of State for International Development and Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Ivan Parks, Deputy Director, DFID Yemen
Ian Ball, Deputy Head, DFID OPTs
Amy Randall, Head of Strategy and Coordination, DFID Syria, Department for International Development Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
2.30pm | Backbench Business Subject: Proposals for backbench debates Witness(es): Members of Parliament Location: Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
2.45pm | Foreign Affairs Subject: Economic Foreign Policy Witness(es): Dmitry Grozoubinski, founder of ExplainTrade.com
Marianne Schneider-Petsinger, research fellow, US and the Americas Programme, Chatham House
Martin Wolf CBE, Chief Economics commentator, Financial Times
Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby, Director General, EU Exit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster |

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