House of Lords Committees:
Forthcoming Public Meetings

19 - 23 October 2009

Further enquiries about Lords Committees can be made to the Lords Committee Office: 020 7219 2940

Monday 19 October

EU Sub-Committee B: Internal Market
Subject: The Better Regulation Agenda
Witnesses: Professor Claudio Radaelli, Centre for European Governance, University of Exeter. 4:00pm

Tuesday 20 October

EU Sub-Committee A: Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade Subject: Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive Witnesses: Mr John Chapman; and Mr Gawain Hughes, Head of Investment Funds, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP.

10:35am

Joint Committee on Human Rights
Witnesses: Francesca Klug, Kay Hampton, Sir Bert Massie, and Ben Summerskill on the work of the EHRC.

1:45pm

Economic Affairs
Subject: Private Finance Projects and off-balance sheet debt
Witnesses: Cllr Richard Kemp, deputy chair of the LGA; Richard Buxton, interim chief executive of Local Partnerships; Jil Matheson, National Statistician, ONS; Joe Grice, chief economist, ONS; and Professor Geoffrey Whittington, Cambridge. 3:35pm

Wednesday 21 October

Communications Subject: The British Film and Television Industries. Witnesses: Ms Sophie Turner-Laing, Managing Director - Entertainment and News; and Mr David Wheeldon, Director of Public Affairs, BSkyB.

10:30am

Constitution
Subject: Cabinet Office and the Centre of Government
Witnesses: Baroness Hogg, former Head, Prime Minister's Policy Unit (1990-95) and Jonathan Hill, former Head, Prime Minister's Political Office (1992-94). 11:00am