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Today's events - Tuesday 10 December 2024

09:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 9am to 1pm
Committees Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)
Work Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Legislative scrutiny)
Room 4A, Palace of Westminster
09:25
Formal meeting
10 December 2024 - 9:25am to 10:55am
Committees Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee
Work The draft Environmental Permitting (Electricity Generating Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (Legislative scrutiny)
Room 9, Palace of Westminster
09:25
Formal meeting
10 December 2024 - 9:25am to 11:55am
Committees Fifth Delegated Legislation Committee
Work The draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Search, Seizure and Detention of Property: Code of Practice) (Northern Ireland) Order 2024 (Legislative scrutiny)
Room 11, Palace of Westminster
09:25
Formal meeting
10 December 2024 - 9:25am to 11:25am
Committees Armed Forces Commissioner Bill
Work To consider the Bill (Legislative scrutiny), and Further to consider the Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
09:25
Formal meeting
10 December 2024 - 9:25am to 11:25am
Committees Employment Rights Bill
Work Further to consider the Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Room 10, Palace of Westminster
09:30
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Committees Education Committee
Work Pre-appointment Hearing: Chief Regulator of Ofqual (Pre-appointment hearing)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
09:30
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 9:30am to 12:15pm
Committees Treasury Committee
Work Work of the Financial Conduct Authority (Regular evidence sessions)
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
10:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 10am to 12:30pm
Committees Defence Committee
Work One-off session on Ukraine: 1000 days on (Non-inquiry session)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
10:00
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 10am to 11am
Committees Administration Committee
Room 8, Palace of Westminster
10:00
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 10am to 12:30pm
Committees Science and Technology Committee
Room 2, Palace of Westminster
10:30
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 10:30am to 12:30pm
Committees Industry and Regulators Committee
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
12:45
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 12:45pm to 3pm
Committees Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Work The work of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Regular evidence sessions)
Room 8, Palace of Westminster
13:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 1pm to 4pm
Committees Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Work Impact of the Autumn Budget on the farming sector in Northern Ireland (Non-inquiry session)
Room 5, Palace of Westminster
13:00
Informal meeting
10 December 2024 - 1pm to 3pm
Committees Health and Social Care Committee
Room 18, Palace of Westminster
13:30
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Committees Foreign Affairs Committee
Inquiry The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
13:30
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Committees International Development Committee
Inquiry The UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero Hunger
The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
14:00
Formal meeting
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 5pm
Committees Armed Forces Commissioner Bill
Work Further to consider the Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
14:00
Formal meeting
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 5pm
Committees Employment Rights Bill
Work Further to consider the Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Room 10, Palace of Westminster
14:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 4pm
Committees Home Affairs Committee
Inquiry Summer 2024 disorder
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
14:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 4:30pm
Committees Business and Trade Committee
Work UK arms exports to Israel (Non-inquiry session)
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
14:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 5pm
Committees Justice Committee
Work Pre-appointment hearing: Chair of the Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements (IMA) (Pre-appointment hearing)
Room 6, Palace of Westminster
14:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 4:30pm
Committees Communications and Digital Committee
Inquiry Scaling up - AI and creative tech
Room 4, Palace of Westminster
14:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 2pm to 5pm
Committees Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Lords)
Work Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee (Legislative scrutiny)
Room 4A, Palace of Westminster
14:30
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 2:30pm to 5:30pm
Committees Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Work The work of the Cabinet Office (Non-inquiry session)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
15:15
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 3:15pm to 5:15pm
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Room 2, Palace of Westminster
15:45
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 3:45pm to 5:30pm
Committees Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
Room 1, Palace of Westminster
16:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 4pm to 6pm
Committees European Affairs Committee
Work Oral evidence - The Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories (Non-inquiry session)
Room 3, Palace of Westminster
16:00
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 December 2024 - 4pm to 5pm
Committees Backbench Business Committee
Inquiry Proposals for backbench debates
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
16:00
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 4pm to 5pm
Committees Transport Committee
Room 21, Palace of Westminster
16:00
Formal meeting (private meeting)
10 December 2024 - 4pm to 6pm
Committees International Agreements Committee
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster