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Weekly Information Bulletin: 12th March 2011

House of Lords Committees: Forthcoming Public Meetings
14 – 18 March 2011

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Monday 14 March

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy (EU Sub-Committee C)
Subject: The EU’s Conflict Prevention and Peace-building role in Sudan
Witnesses: Committee visit to Brussels.


Tuesday 15 March

HIV and AIDS in the United Kingdom

Witnesses: Committee visit to Brighton.

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy (EU Sub-Committee C)
Subject: The EU’s Conflict Prevention and Peace-building role in Sudan
Witnesses: Committee visit to Brussels.

Joint Committee on Human Rights

Witnesses: (at 2.20pm) Martin Howe QC; Michael Pinto-Duschinsky; (at 2.55pm) the Rt Hon Lord Mackay of Clashfern; Professor Philip Leach; and (at 3.35pm) Professor Jeremy Waldron; on Human Rights Judgments.

2:00pm

Communications
Subject: The governance and regulation of the BBC
Witnesses: (at 3.30pm) Mr Steve Hewlett, Broadcaster and Media Consultant, Mr Neil Midgley, Assistant Editor (Media), Telegraph Media Group, and Mr Ray Snoddy, Media Commentator; and (at 4.30pm) Sir Christopher Bland (former BBC Chairman 1996 - 2001) and Mr Gavyn Davies (former BBC Chairman 2001 - 2004).

3:15pm


Wednesday 16 March

Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment (EU Sub-Committee D)
Subject: Innovation in EU Agriculture
Witnesses: (at 11.00am) Professor Charles Godfray, Oxford University.

10:30am


Thursday 17 March

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy (EU Sub-Committee C)
Subject: The EU’s Conflict Prevention and Peace-building role in Sudan
Witnesses: (at 10.05am) Henry Bellingham MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

10:00am


Friday 18 March

None