Weekly Information Bulletin: 17th January 2009
House of Lords Committees:
Forthcoming Public Meetings
Enquiries about Lords Committees may be put to the Lords Committee Office 020 7219 2940
19 - 23 January 2009
Monday 19 January
None
Tuesday 20 January
EU Sub-Committee A: Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade
Subject: EU Financial Regulation
Witnesses: Mr. Lee C. Buchheit. Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Mr Mark Raines, Partner and Head of Securitisation, Taylor Wessing LLP
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10:35am |
Economic Affairs
Subject: Banking Supervision and Regulation
Witnesses: Professor Geoffrey Wood, Professor of Economics, Cass Business School
| 3:35pm |
Merits of Statutory Instruments
Subject: Impact of Statutory Instruments on Schools
Witnesses: Jim Knight MP, Minister for Schools
| 3:45pm |
European Union
Subject: Czech Presidency of the EU
Witnesses: His Excellency Mr Jan Winkler, Ambassador of the Czech Republic
| 4:30pm |
Wednesday 21 January
Communications
Subject: Government Communications
Witnesses: Mr Andy Duncan, Chief Executive, and Ms Anne Bulford, Group Finance Director, Channel 4
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10:30am |
Science and Technology: Sub-Committee II
Subject: Genomic Medicine
Witnesses: The Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo MP, Minister of State for Public Health, Professor Dame Sally Davies, Director-General, Research and Development and Chief Scientific Adviser, Dr Mark Bale, Deputy Director of Scientific Development and Bioethics, Department of Health, and the Rt Hon Lord Drayson, Minister of State for Science and Innovation, Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills
| 10:40am |
EU Sub-Committee F: Home Affairs
Subject: Community Civil Protection Mechanism
Witnesses: (a) Tom Watson MP, Parliamentary Secretary, Bruce Mann, Head of the Civil Contingencies Secretariat, and Dr Simon Strickland, International Team Leader, Civil Contingencies Secretariat, Cabinet Office, and (b) Johnny Engell-Hansen, Head of Operations Unit, Joint Situation Centre (SitCen), General Secretariat of the Council
| 10:40am |
EU Sub-Committee D: Environment and Agriculture
Subject: Less Favoured Areas Scheme
Witnesses: Ms. Josephine Loriz-Hoffman, Head of Unit, Mr. Alex Page, Administrator, Ms. Antonella Zona, Administrator, European Commission
| 11:00am |
Thursday 22 January
None
Friday 23 January
None
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