COMMITTEES |
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| 1 | Education and Skills | 9.15 a.m.
9.45 a.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Prison Education. |
| Witnesses: Phil Wheatley, Director General, Prison Service, Martin Narey, Chief Executive, National Offender Management Service (NOMS) and Susan Pember, Director of Apprenticeships and Skills for Life, Department for Education and Skills. |
| 2 | Culture, Media and Sport | 9.30 a.m.
9.45 a.m. | The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Public Libraries. |
| Witnesses: Ms Miranda McKearney, Director of The Reading Agency, Mr John Holden, Head of Culture at Demos, Ms Heather Wills, Idea Store Programme Director at London Borough of Tower Hamlets, and Mr Tim Coates. |
| 3 | Modernisation of the House of Commons | 9.30 a.m. | Room 18 (private) |
| 4 | Works and Pensions | 9.30 a.m.
9.45 a.m. | The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Child Support Agency. |
| Witnesses: Doug Smith, Chief Executive, Child Support Agency, and Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. |
| 5 | Defence | 9.45 a.m.
10.00 a.m. | Room 15 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Future Capabilities. |
| Witnesses: Air Chief Marshal Sir Malcolm Pledger KCB OBE AFC, Chief of Defence Logistics, Major General A J Raper CBE, Defence Logistics Transformation Programme Team Leader, and Major General M D Wood CBE, Director General Logistics (Supply Chain), Ministry of Defence. |
| 6 | Trade and Industry | 9.45 a.m.
10.00 a.m. | Room 8 (Private)
(public) |
| Subject: Midlands Car Industry. |
| Witnesses: Jaguar; Advantage West Midlands. |
| 7 | Scottish Affairs | 2.00 p.m.
2.15 p.m. | The Wilson Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Implications for Grangemouth of BP's Plans for its Petrochemicals Business. |
| Witnesses: Falkirk Council and Scottish Enterprise Forth Valley; T & G Union (at approximately 3.15 p.m.). |
| 8 | Transport | 2.15 p.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 8 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Department for Transport Annual Report 2004. |
| Witnesses: Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP, Secretary of State for Transport; Mr David Rowlands, Permanent Secretary, Department for Transport. |
| 9 | Treasury Sub-Committee | 2.15 p.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 6 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Excise Duty Fraud. |
| Witness: HM Customs & Excise. |
| 10 | European Scrutiny | 2.20 p.m.
2.30 p.m. | Room 19 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: The EU's constitutional treaty. |
| Witnesses: Sir David Edward and Professor Eileen Denza CMG. |
| 11 | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 2.30 p.m.
3.30 p.m. | The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Waste Policy and the Landfill Directive. |
| Witnesses: Environment Agency; Confederation of British Industry (at approximately 4.15 p.m.). |
| 12 | Foreign Affairs | 2.45 p.m.
3.00 p.m. | The Grimond Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Cyprus. |
| Witness: Mr Pierre Mirel, Director, Enlargement Directorate General, European Commission. |
| 13 | Environmental Audit | 3.00 p.m.
3.20 p.m. | Room 20 (private)
(public) |
| Subject: International Leadership on Climate Change. |
| Witness: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. |
| 14 | Northern Ireland Affairs Sub-Committee | 3.30 p.m.
3.45 p.m. | The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Subject: Waste Management Strategy in Northern Ireland. |
| Witness: Angela Smith MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office. |
| 15 | Public Accounts | 3.30 p.m. | Room 15 (public) |
| Subject: Improving IT procurement: The impact of the Office of Government Commerce's initiatives on departments and suppliers in the delivery of major IT-enabled projects. |
| Witnesses: Mr John Oughton, Chief Executive, Office of Government Commerce, Mr Kevin Bone, Information Systems Director for Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions, Mr Stephen Calvard, Director of Business Information Systems and Technology, Immigration and Nationality Directorate, Home Office, Mr Michael Spurr, Director of Operations, HM Prison Service, Ms Sharon Baker, PACT Services Director, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. |
JOINT COMMITTEES |
| 16 | Draft Mental Health Bill | 9.30 a.m.
9.45 a.m. | The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House (private)
(public) |
| Witnesses: Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, King's Fund; Mr David Hewitt, Solicitor, Lucy Scott-Moncrieff, Solicitor (at approximately 10.25 a.m.); Making Decisions Alliance, and Mencap (at approximately 11.00 a.m.). |
| 17 | Human Rights | 4.15 p.m. | Room 5 (private) |
[The decision of a Committee to sit in public may be rescinded without notice.] |
