Weekly Information Bulletin: 30th October 2010
House of Lords Committees: Forthcoming Public Meetings
1 – 5 November 2010
Further enquiries about Lords Committees can be made to the Lords Committee Office: 020 7219 2940
Monday 1 November
None
Tuesday 2 November
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Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade (EU Sub-Committee A)
Subject: The Future of Economic Governance in the European Union
Witnesses: Dr Willem H. Buiter, Chief Economist, CitiGroup; and (via video-conference) Dr Mark Cliffe, Chief Economist, ING Group.
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11:00am
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Communications
Subject: Regulation of Television Advertising
Witnesses: Mr Adam Crozier, Chief Executive; Ms Carolyn Fairbairn, Director - Group Development and Strategy, ITV plc; Mr Martin Heaton Cooper, Head of UK Ad Sales, Discovery Networks UK; Mr David Lynn, Managing Director, MTV UK and Chairman, Satellite and Cable Broadcasters Group (SCBG); Ms Victoria Read, Executive Director, SCBG; and Mr David Wheeldon, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, BSkyB.
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3:15pm
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Economic Affairs
Subject: Auditors: Market concentration and their role
Witnesses: David Herbinet, Mazars; Simon Michaels, BDO; Russell McBurnie, RSM Tenon; Steve Maslin, Grant Thornton; and (via video-conference) Lee White and Andrew Stringer, the Chartered Institute of Accountants in Australia.
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3:35pm
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Wednesday 3 November
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Constitution
Subject: Fixed-term Parliaments
Witnesses: Mark Harper MP, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform.
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10:45am
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Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment (EU Sub-Committee D)
Subject: Innovation in EU Agriculture
Witnesses: Representatives of the University of East Anglia.
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11:00am
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Justice and Institutions (EU Sub-Committee E)
Subject: The workload of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Witnesses: The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe.
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4:05pm
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Thursday 4 November
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Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy (EU Sub-Committee C)
Witnesses: Mr Kees Klompenhouwer, Head of EU Civilian Missions by video link, on the EU’s Afghan Police Mission.
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10:05am
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Friday 5 November
None
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