Weekly Information Bulletin: 30th January 2010
House of Lords Committees:
Forthcoming Public Meetings
1 - 5 February 2010
Further enquiries about Lords Committees can be made to the Lords Committee Office: 020 7219 2940
Monday 1 February
None
Tuesday 2 February
EU Sub-Committee A: Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade
Subject: Derivatives
Witnesses: Lord Myners, Financial Services Secretary, HM Treasury
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11:00am |
EU Sub-Committee G: Social Policy and Consumer Affairs
Subject: The European Social Fund
Witnesses: Jim Knight MP, Minister for Welfare and Employment Reform, Department for Work and Pensions.
| 2:10pm |
Wednesday 3 February
Communications
Subject: The digital switchover of television and radio in the United Kingdom
Witnesses: Mr Grant Goddard, Independent Radio Analyst; Mr John Myers, Author on the independent review of local radio; Mr William Rogers, Chief Executive Officer, UKRD; Mr Scott Taunton, Chief Executive Officer, UTV Radio; Ms Caroline Thomson, Chief Operating Officer, Mr Graham Plumb, Head of Distribution and Mr Tim Davie, Director - Audio and Music, BBC
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10:30am |
Constitution
Subject: Referendums
Witnesses: Professor Michael March, Trinity College Dublin, Helena Catt, former New Zealand Electoral Commissioner, and former Associate Professor, Auckland University; Jenny Watson, Chair, Electoral Commission, Andrew Scallan, Director of Electoral Administration, Electoral Commission and Kay Jenkins, Head of Performance and Head of Wales Office, Electoral Commission
| 11:00am |
Joint Committee on Human Rights
Subject: Counter-Terrorism Policy
Witnesses: tbc
| 2:15pm |
Thursday 4 February
Science and Technology
Subject: Setting Science and Technology Research Funding Priorities
Witnesses: Professor Adrian Smith, Director General, Science and Research, BIS; and The Rt Hon Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Innovation, BIS.
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3:10pm |
Friday 5 February
None
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