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Weekly Information Bulletin: 26th May 2007

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 JUNE

JOINT COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS                         4.00pm

Evidence will be heard from witnesses tbc.

EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE B                         4.00pm

Evidence will be heard from the Road Haulage Association.

(The retrofitting of mirrors)


TUESDAY 5 JUNE

EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE A                         10.40am

Evidence will be heard from Professor Charles Goodhart, LSE.

(The Euro's Progress)

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFT HUMAN TISSUE AND EMBRYOS BILL     (a) 1.15pm (b) 2.00pm

Evidence will be heard from (a) Prof Colin Blakemore, Chief Executive Officer, Medical Research Council; Mr Hugh Whittall, Director, Nuffield Council on Bioethics; Prof Roger Brownsword, Professor of Law, King's College London; & (b) Ms Vivienne Nathanson, Director of Professional Ethics, British Medical Association; Dr Tony Calland, Chair, BMA Scientific Advisory Group; Mr Peter Braude, Chair, Scientific Advisory Committee, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; & additional witnesses to be confirmed.

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFT CLIMATE CHANGE BILL                 3.45pm

Evidence will be heard from witnesses tbc.

REGULATORS COMMITTEE                         4.10pm

Evidence will be heard from a panel of economists: Mr Peter Vass; Mr Keith Boyfield; Mr Jon Stern; & Mr Malcolm Williamson.


WEDNESDAY 6 JUNE

COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE                         10.45am

Evidence will be heard from Shaun Woodward MP, Creative Industries and Tourism Minister, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFT HUMAN TISSUE AND EMBRYOS BILL     (a) 3.15pm (b) 4.15pm

Evidence will be heard from (a) Ms Shirley Harrison, Chairman, HFEA and HTA; Ms Angela McNab, Chief Executive, HFEA; Mr Adrian McNeil, Chief Executive, HTA; & (b) Sir Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer.

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFT CLIMATE CHANGE BILL                 2.15pm

Evidence will be heard from witnesses tbc.

EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE E                         4.15pm

Evidence will be heard from the Rt Hon Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC, Minister of State, Home Office.

(European Supervision Order in pre-trial procedures)


THURSDAY 7 JUNE

EUROPEAN UNION SUB-COMMITTEE G                         9.30am

Evidence will be heard from Mr Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister of State, DTI.

(European Institute of Technology)

 
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