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 3 March

Intergovernmental Organisations 4.00pm

Evidence will be heard from Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London; Professor Ann Johnson, Director of the Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, University College London; Professor Angela McLean, Director of the Institute of Emergent Infections, University of Oxford; and Professor Neil Ferguson, Professor of Mathematical Biology, Imperial College London.

(Action to control the spread of infectious diseases)

Joint Committee on Human Rights (a) 4.15pm (b) 5.00pm

Evidence will be heard from (a) Baroness Hale of Richmond; and Lord Justice Maurice Kay; and from (b) Kenneth Clarke MP; Professor Vernon Bogdanor; and Henry Porter.

(British Bill of Rights)

Tuesday 4 March

European Union Sub-Committee A 10.40am

Evidence will be heard from Graham Meadows, former Director General of Regional Policy, European Commission.

(Future of European Structural Funds)

Science and Technology Sub-Committee I (a) 11.10am (b) 12.10pm

Evidence will be heard from (a) Dr Forbes McDougall, Environmental Manager, Procter and Gamble; Ms Jane Bickerstaffe, Director, Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN); Mr Robert Chilton, Board Member, National Consumer Council; and Mr Stephen Carter, Packaging Sustainability Director, Unilever; and from (b) Mr Paul Ozanne, National Recycling Co-ordinator, Salvation Army; Mr Mike Barry, Head of Corporate Responsibility, Marks and Spencer; Mr Alan Wheeler, National Liaison Manager, Textile Recycling Association; and Mr Brian McCarthy, Director, TechniTex.

(Waste Reduction)

Wednesday 5 March

Constitution Committee (a) 10.45am (b) 11.30am

Evidence will be heard from (a) Mr Peter Hustinx, European Data Protection Supervisor; and from (b) Professor Bert-Jaap Koops, Tilburg University, Netherlands; and Dr Lee Bygrave, University of Oslo.

(Surveillance and Data Collection)

European Union Sub-Committee D 11.00am

Evidence will be heard from Dr Joe Horwood, Cefas (Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science) Scientific Adviser, & Defra Chief Fisheries Science Adviser, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science.

(Common Fisheries Policy)