Weekly Information Bulletin: 1st December 2007
House of Lords Committees: Forthcoming Public Meetings
Enquiries about Lords Committees may be put to the Lords Committee Office 020 7219 2940
(Subject Matters are in brackets)
MONDAY 3 DECEMBER
EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE B 4.15pm
Evidence will be heard from Mr Malcolm MEP.
(EU Reform Treaty)
JOINT COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS (a) 4.15pm (b) 4.45pm
Evidence will be heard from (a) Martin Howe QC; Professor Francesca Klug, London School of Economics; and Professor Sandra Fredman, Oxford University; and from (b) Katie Ghose, Director, British Institute for Human Rights; Jago Russell, Policy Officer, Liberty; and Roger Smith, Director, Justice.
(British Bill of Rights)
TUESDAY 4 DECEMBER
EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE A 10.40am
Evidence will be heard from Alberto Corinti, Comité Européen des Assurances.
(Solvency II)
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (a) 3.35pm (b) 4.15pm (c) 4.45pm
Evidence will be heard from (a) Professor Christine Whitehead, LSE; Ms Helen Williams, Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods, National Housing Federation; Mr Mike Hardy, Managing Director, Longhurst Homes; and Mr Adam Sampson, Chief Executive, Shelter; and from (b) Mr Don Flynn, Migrant Rights Network; and Ms Denise MacDowell, Migrant Workers North-West; and from (c) Mr Martin Wolf, Financial Times.
(Economic Impact of Immigration)
WEDNESDAY 5 DECEMBER
JOINT COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS (a) 9.45am (b) 10.30am
Evidence will be heard from (a) witnesses tbc; and from (b) witnesses tbc.
(Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights)
EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE F 10.40am
Evidence will be heard from the Refugee Council; the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE); and the Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA).
(FRONTEX)
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE (a) 10.45am (b) 11.45am
Evidence will be heard from (a) Ms Jenny Abramsky, Head of Audio and Music, Mr Mark Damazer, Controller, Radio 4 and BBC 7; and Mr Bob Shennan, Controller, Radio Five Live, Sports Extra and Asian Network, BBC; and from (b) Mr John Perkins, Managing Director, Mr Jon Godel, Editor, and Mr Peter Murphy, Political Editor, Independent Radio News.
(Media Ownership and the News)
THURSDAY 6 DECEMBER
EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE G 10.00am
Evidence will be heard from Sir Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health.
(Organ donation and transplantation)
CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE 10.30am
Evidence will be heard from the Lord Chief Justice (annual appearance).
EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE C 10.35am
Evidence will be heard from Professor Alan Dashwood, Cambridge University; and Mr Charles Grant, Centre for European Reform.
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE 2.15pm
Evidence will be heard from Mr Mark Thompson, Director-General, BBC.
(Media Ownership and the News)
EUROPEAN UNION COMMITTEE (a) 4.00pm (b) 5.00pm
Evidence will be heard from (a) Sir David Edward, and from (b) Professor Helen Wallace.
(Impact of the EU Reform Treaty)
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