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Monday, 7 March 2016

Commons: Main Chamber   See this day →

Lords: Main Chamber   See this day →

  • Proportion of Homeless Change programme grant allocated to tackle rough sleeping – Lord Spicer Oral questions; 2:30 pm
  • Relation of 2014 EU Tobacco Products Directive to giving up smoking via use of vaping devices – Viscount Ridley Oral questions
  • Definition of affordable housing – Lord Shipley Oral questions
  • Re-assessment of the Personal Independence Payment – Baroness Thomas of Winchester Oral questions
  • Welfare Reform and Work Bill - Consideration of Commons amendments – Lord Freud Legislation
  • Tax Credits (Income Thresholds and Determination of Rates) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 - motion to regret - Lord O'Neill of Gatley, Baroness Manzoor Motion
  • The progress of women's representation and empowerment in the UK, 150 years after the 1866 petition for women's suffrage – Baroness Williams of Trafford Debate
  • Announcement that the Royal Navy will join NATO forces in the interception and return of migrants and refugees in the Mediterranean – Earl Howe Statement
  • House of Commons (Members' Fund) (No.2) Bill - 1st reading Legislation
  • Driving Instructors (Registration) Bill - 1st reading Legislation
  • Estimated rising time; 10:00 pm

Commons: Westminster Hall   See this day →

  • E-petition 118060 relating to the income threshold for non-EU citizens settling in the UK – Paul Scully Westminster Hall debate; 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Commons: General Committee

  • European Committee A: European Union Documents No. 14972/15 and Addendum, a Commission Communication: Closing the loop-An EU Action Plan for the Circular Economy, No. 14973/15 and Addenda 1 and 2, a Proposal for a Directive amending Directives 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, and 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment, No. 14974/15 and Addenda 1 and 2, a Proposal for a Directive amending Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste, No. 14975/15 and Addenda 1 to 3, a Proposal for a Directive amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste, and No. 14976/15 and Addenda 1 to 3, a Proposal for a Directive amending Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste 4:30 pm; Room 10, Palace of Westminster
  • European Committee B: European Union Document No. 14926/15, a Proposal for a Directive on combating terrorism and replacing Council Framework Decision 2002/475/JHA 4:30 pm; Room 12, Palace of Westminster
  • First Delegated Legislation Committee: Draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2016 6:00 pm; Room 9, Palace of Westminster

Commons: Select Committee

Northern Ireland Affairs: Northern Ireland and the EU referendum 1:15 pm
Witnesses:
  • Mike Nesbitt MLA, Ulster Unionist Party
  • Michael McGimpsey MLA, Ulster Unionist Party
  • Declan Kearney, National Chairperson, Sinn Féin
  • Paul Maskey MP, Sinn Féin
  • Megan Fearon MLA, Sinn Féin
  • Gavin Robinson MP, Democratic Unionist Party
Northern Ireland Affairs: Northern Ireland and the EU referendum 3:45 pm
Witnesses:
  • David Ford MLA, The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
  • Stephen Farry MLA, The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
  • Jim Allister MLA, Traditional Unionist Voice
  • Councillor Henry Reilly, Traditional Unionist Voice
  • Colum Eastwood MLA, Social Democratic and Labour Party
  • Steven Agnew MLA, Green Party in Northern Ireland
  • Councillor Ross Brown, Green Party in Northern Ireland
Work and Pensions: Universal Credit in-work progression 3:45 pm; The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Rt Hon Priti Patel MP, Minister for Employment, Department for Work and Pensions
  • Pauline Crellin, Head of Universal Credit, Labour Market Policy and Partnership Division, Department for Work and Pensions
  • Ross James, Universal Credit Labour Market Transformation and Test and Learn Division, Department for Work and Pensions
Communities and Local Government: Business Rates 4:00 pm; The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Andy Hall, Business Rates Assurance Manager, Boston Borough Council
  • Councillor David Finch, Leader, Essex County Council
  • Dennis Napier, Assistant Head of Financial Resources, Sunderland City Council
  • Councillor Tim Mitchell, Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Services, Westminster City Council
  • Paul Dransfield, Strategic Director, Major Programmes, Birmingham City Council
  • Sharon Gregory, LGSS Group Accountant, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire County Councils
  • Councillor Claire Kober, Chair, LGA Resources Panel, Local Government Association
Welsh Affairs: The future of nuclear power in Wales 4:00 pm; The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses:
  • Alan Raymant, Chief Operating Officer, Horizon Nuclear Power
  • Greg Evans, Operations Director, Horizon Nuclear Power
  • Albert Owen MP
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Elis-Thomas AM
Public Accounts: Training New Teachers 4:00 pm; Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Witnesses:
  • Professor Kevin Mattinson, Head of School of Education, Birmingham City University
  • Russell Hobby, General Secretary, National Association of Headteachers
  • Philip Eastwood, Director of ITT, Mersey Boroughs ITT Partnership
  • Rachael Shaw, Headteacher, Branston Junior Academy
  • Chris Wormald, Permanent Secretary, Department for Education
  • Sinead O'Sullivan, Director of Programme Delivery, National College for Teaching & Leadership
Palace of Westminster: Consultation on restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster 4:05 pm
Witnesses:
  • Hugh Feilden MA(Cantab) DipArch RIBA SCA MAPM, Chair of the Conservation Advisory Group, Royal Institute of British Architects
  • David Hirst CEng FICE, Chair of the Management Panel, Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Lynda Jubb IHBC BCAS FRICS, Chair of the Building Conservation Forum, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
  • Nick Mead CEng FCIBSE, President, Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy: Careers advice, information and guidance 5:30 pm
Witnesses:
  • Katharine Horler, Chair of the Board, Careers England
  • Virginia Isaac, President, Career Development Institute
  • Paul Warner, Director of Policy and Strategy, Association of Employment and Learning Providers
  • Adam Powell, Director of Skills, West of England Local Enterprise Partnership

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