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Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Commons: Main Chamber   See this day →

  • Northern Ireland Oral questions; 11:30 am
  • Prime Minister's Question Time 12:00 pm
  • Details of the Border Force budget for 2016/17 – Andy Burnham Urgent question
  • Property Ownership in London (Registration) Bill - 1st reading – Lord Field of Birkenhead Business
  • Forensic Linguistics (Standards) - 1st reading – Roger Mullin Business
  • Energy Bill [HL] - Programme motion – Amber Rudd Legislation
  • (i) Recognition of genocide by Daesh against Yazidis, Christians and other ethnic and religious minorities (ii) Record copies of Acts Backbench Business
  • Future of the Butterfields Estate – Stella Creasy Adjournment debate

Lords: Main Chamber   See this day →

  • Revenue generated by local authorities who council tax to offset the cost of social care – Baroness Barker Oral questions; 3:00 pm
  • Implementation of the Scotland Act 2016 with the Scottish Government – Lord Steel of Aikwood Oral questions
  • Companies registered within the jurisdiction of the Overseas Territories – Lord Wallace of Saltaire Oral questions
  • Establishment of a Joint Committee to consider the recommendations of recent committee reports on the Strathclyde Review – Lord Tyler Oral questions
  • Border Force budget for 2016/17 – Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Statement
  • Housing and Planning Bill - Report stage (day 4) – Baroness Williams of Trafford Legislation
  • Introduction of the Horserace Betting Right - Viscount Astor, Baroness Neville-Rolfe Short debate
  • Estimated rising time; 10:00 pm

Commons: Westminster Hall   See this day →

  • Effect of aircraft noise on local communities – Thomas Tugendhat Westminster Hall debate; 9:30 am – 11:00 am
  • Future of the Cardiff Coal Exchange – Stephen Doughty Westminster Hall debate; 11:00 am – 11:30 am
  • UK dairy sector – Mark Williams Westminster Hall debate; 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
  • Government policy on the trade in small weapons – Tania Mathias Westminster Hall debate; 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
  • Western Sahara and self-determination – Alan Brown Westminster Hall debate; 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Commons: General Committee

  • Second Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Education (Repeal of Arrangements for Vocational Qualifications Awarded or Authenticated in Northern Ireland) Order 2016 2:30 pm; Room 9, Palace of Westminster

Commons: Select Committee

Work and Pensions: Early drawing of state pension 9:30 am; The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Chris Curry, Director, Pensions Policy Institute
  • Alan Higham, PensionsChamp
  • Martin Clarke, Government Actuary
Northern Ireland Affairs: Work of the Commissioner for Victims and Survivors 9:30 am; The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Judith Thompson, Commissioner for Victims and Survivors
  • John Beggs, Secretary to the Commission, Commission for Victims and Survivors
Education: Social Work Reform 9:45 am; The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Samantha Baron, Chair, Joint University Council Social Work Education Committee
  • Brigid Featherstone, Co-President, Association of Professors of Social Work
  • Dame Moira Gibb, Chair, Skills for Care
  • Josh MacAlister, Chief Executive, Frontline
  • Dr Ruth Allen, Chief Executive, British Association of Social Workers
  • Annie Hudson, former Chief Executive, The College of Social Work
  • Marc Seale, Chief Executive and Registrar, Health and Care Professions Council
  • June Thoburn, Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia
European Scrutiny: Transparency of EU Council Decision Making 2:15 pm; Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Witnesses:
  • Professor Simon Hix, Harold Laski Professor of Political Science, London School of Economics
  • Dr Sara Hagemann, Assistant Professor, European Institute, London School of Economics
  • Rt Hon Sir Edward Davey
  • Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP
Treasury: The economic and financial costs and benefits of UK's EU membership 2:15 pm; The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Dominic Cummings, Campaign Director, Vote Leave
Public Accounts: Free entitlement to early years education 2:30 pm; Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Witnesses:
  • Neil Leitch, Chief Executive, Pre-School Learning Alliance
  • Zoe Raven, Chief Executive, Acorn Childcare
  • Dalia Ben-Galim, Director of Policy, Gingerbread
  • Chris Wormald, Permanent Secretary, Department for Education
  • Helen Stephenson, Director of Early Years, Deparment for Education
Procedure: Scrutiny of the Government’s Supply Estimates 2:45 pm; Room 5, Palace of Westminster
Witnesses:
  • Dr Joachim Wehner, Associate Professor in Public Policy, Department of Government, London School of Economics
  • Ronnie Downes, Deputy Head, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  • Scherie Nicol, Analyst, Parliamentary Scrutiny, Budgeting and Public Expenditures Division, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Lords: Select Committee

EU Internal Market Sub-Committee: Committee Visit 8:00 am
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee: Private Meeting 10:00 am; Room 4, Palace of Westminster
Constitution Committee: Private Meeting 10:15 am; Room 1, Palace of Westminster
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee: Unaccompanied minors in the EU 10:20 am; Room 3, Palace of Westminster
Witnesses:
  • (at 10:30 AM)
  • Mr James Brokenshire MP, Minister of State for Immigration, Home Office
  • Mr Edward Timpson MP, Minister of State for Children and Families, Department for Education
  • (at 11:45 AM)
  • Ms Anne Longfield OBE, Children's Commissioner for England
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee: Private Meeting 10:30 am; Room 2, Palace of Westminster
Information Committee (Lords): Private Meeting 4:00 pm; Room 3, Palace of Westminster

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