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 4 February

Intergovernmental Organisations Committee                 4.00pm

Evidence will be heard from the Department for Health; Department for International Development; and Foreign & Commonwealth Office.

(Intergovernmental action to control the spread of infectious diseases)

Tuesday 5 February

Science and Technology Sub-Committee I             (a) 11.10am (b) 12.10pm

Evidence will be heard from (a) Mrs Lesley Morris, Head of Skills, Design Council; Dr Frank O'Conner, Director, Ecodesign Centre Wales; Dr Tracy Bhamra, Reader in Sustainable Design and Research Coordinator, Department of Design & Technology, Loughborough University; Ms Clare Brass, Founder, SEED Foundation; and from (b) Miss Holly McCain and Miss Lizzie Dutton, The RED Initiative, De Montfort University; Mark Adams, Managing Director, Vitsoe; and Dr Jonathan Chapman, Senior Lecturer in 3D Design, University of Brighton.

(Waste Reduction)

Wednesday 6 February

Communications Committee                     10.15am

Evidence will be heard from Prof Tom Gibbons, Halliwells Professor of Law, University of Manchester; Prof Tony Prosser, Professor of Public Law, University of Bristol; and Prof Lorna Woods, Professor of Law, University of Essex.

(Media Ownership and the News)

Constitution Committee                             10.45am

Evidence will be heard from Dr Eric Metcalfe, Human Rights Policy Director, JUSTICE; Gareth Crossman, Director of Policy, Liberty; and Dr Gus Hosein, Senior Fellow, Privacy International.

(Surveillance and Data Collection)

Thursday 7 February

European Union Sub-Committee G                         10.10am

Evidence will be heard from Dr Gurch Randhawa, Director, Institute for Health Research, University of Bedfordshire; and Dr Magi Sque and Dr Tracy Long, University of Southampton.

(Organ donation and transplantation)

European Sub-Committee C                          10.35am

Evidence will be heard from His Excellency Yury Viktorovich Fedotov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation.

(EU & Russia)