Information between 1st January 2026 - 20th June 2026
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 154 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 161 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 155 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 160 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 156 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 235 Noes - 164 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 149 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 159 Noes - 153 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 151 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 156 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 121 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 131 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 105 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 132 Noes - 124 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 123 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 168 Noes - 178 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 125 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 204 Noes - 136 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 133 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 180 Noes - 219 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 122 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 134 Noes - 185 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 130 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 182 Noes - 209 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Grocott voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 147 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 201 Noes - 169 |
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Lord Grocott speeches from: Cabinet Manual: Guidelines for Government Formation
Lord Grocott contributed 2 speeches (39 words) Wednesday 3rd June 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Lord Grocott speeches from: Railways: East Coast Main Line
Lord Grocott contributed 1 speech (135 words) Tuesday 20th January 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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Lord Grocott speeches from: Northern Powerhouse Rail
Lord Grocott contributed 1 speech (203 words) Monday 19th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport |
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Lord Grocott speeches from: Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Lord Grocott contributed 1 speech (1,054 words) Report stage Monday 5th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Private Members' Bills
Asked by: Lord Grocott (Labour - Life peer) Tuesday 6th January 2026 Question To ask The Leader of the House how many private member's bills introduced in the Commons in this session have received Royal Assent. Answered by Baroness Smith of Basildon - Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal The following private member’s bills introduced in the Commons have received Royal Assent this session:
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5 Jan 2026, 5:32 p.m. - House of Lords "those that the noble Lord Lord Grocott Lord Grocott, has indicated with regard to the right of participation within Diego Diego " Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:35 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Yeah. >> Lord Grocott indisposed at the moment. He's probably watching this from his hospital bed. He hopes to " Lord Rooker (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:35 p.m. - House of Lords "really should be here tonight, and that is my noble friend Lord Grocott. >> Yeah. " Lord Rooker (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:35 p.m. - House of Lords "told I just want to use a few points from Lord Grocott issue and " Lord Rooker (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:36 p.m. - House of Lords "three votes on 100% turnout. Lord Grocott thought after that I shared " Lord Rooker (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:36 p.m. - House of Lords "many. It gave employment to my noble friend Lord Grocott, and the " Lord Rooker (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:55 p.m. - House of Lords "wishes to my noble friend Lord Grocott. His tenacity in pursuing a " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:44 p.m. - House of Lords " I'd like to echo the sentiments >> I'd like to echo the sentiments of the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, about Lord Grocott. I didn't realise that he was ill, and it's " Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:44 p.m. - House of Lords "from his problems that he has at the moment. I was a great admirer of the noble Lord Lord Grocott, " Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:45 p.m. - House of Lords "where I differ, actually, with when I challenged the noble Lord Lord Grocott, he said, oh, at least half " Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:45 p.m. - House of Lords "the end of the day, the appointment of Lord Grocott was made, as it was " Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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17 Jun 2026, 11:45 a.m. - International Relations and Defence Committee "Uh, Lord Grocott, I think has got a question. " Speaker 3 - View Video - View Transcript |
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17 Jun 2026, 11:48 a.m. - International Relations and Defence Committee "Lord Grocott, um, the UK is committed to that. " Speaker 6 - View Video - View Transcript |
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16 Jun 2026, 11:51 a.m. - International Relations and Defence Committee "Lord Grocott is, uh, a a with us virtually. " Speaker 6 - View Video - View Transcript |
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Cabinet Manual: Guidelines for Government Formation
31 speeches (1,634 words) Wednesday 3rd June 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) I give way to the noble Lord, Lord Grocott. - Link to Speech |
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
22 speeches (6,440 words) Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) I echo the sentiments of the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, about the noble Lord, Lord Grocott. - Link to Speech 2: None When I challenged the noble Lord, Lord Grocott, he said that at least half a dozen people would have - Link to Speech 3: None At the end of the day, the appointment of the noble Lord, Lord Grocott, was made, as it was in my case - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) I think we all would want to send our best wishes to my noble friend Lord Grocott. - Link to Speech |
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Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
131 speeches (30,193 words) Report stage Monday 5th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) legislative guarantees of the rights of the Chagossian community, including those that the noble Lord, Lord Grocott - Link to Speech |
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Wednesday 17th June 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes, 3rd Meeting, 10 June 2026 International Relations and Defence Committee Found: Lord Bruce of Bennachie Baroness Crawley Lord Darroch of Kew Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Lord Grocott |
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Wednesday 17th June 2026
Oral Evidence - Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Defence, and Ministry of Defence SDR implementation - International Relations and Defence Committee Found: ; Lord Bruce of Bennachie; Baroness Crawley; Lord De Mauley; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Grocott |
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Tuesday 16th June 2026
Oral Evidence - Ministry of Defence SDR implementation - International Relations and Defence Committee Found: Baroness Blackstone; Lord Bruce of Bennachie; Baroness Crawley; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Grocott |
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Wednesday 10th June 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes, 2nd meeting, 3 June 2026 International Relations and Defence Committee Found: Bennachie (remote) Baroness Crawley Lord Darroch of Kew (remote) Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Lord Grocott |
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Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Oral Evidence - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Multilateralism - International Relations and Defence Committee Found: Lord Bruce of Bennachie; Baroness Crawley; Lord Darroch of Kew; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Grocott |
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Wednesday 20th May 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes, 1st meeting, 20 May 2026 International Relations and Defence Committee Found: Baroness Blackstone Baroness Crawley (remote) Lord Darroch of Kew Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Lord Grocott |
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Wednesday 20th May 2026
Oral Evidence - Department of Politics and International Relations, University of York, University of Oxford, and New America Multilateralism - International Relations and Defence Committee Found: Lord Bruce of Bennachie; Baroness Crawley; Lord Darroch of Kew; Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie; Lord Grocott |
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Wednesday 28th January 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 11:30am: Oral evidence Tara Varma - Managing Director, Strategic Foresight and Director at The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF), Paris Office Peter Rough - Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia at Hudson Institute View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 4th February 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 10:30am: Oral evidence Michael Schmitt - Professor of International Law at University of Reading Marc Weller - Programme Director, International Law Programme at Chatham House View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th January 2026 11:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Saturday 17th January 2026 9 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th February 2026 10:15 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 25th March 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 15th April 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 25th February 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 4th March 2026 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 29th April 2026 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 20th May 2026 9 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism At 9:00am: Oral evidence Professor Indrajit Roy - Professor at Department of Politics and International Relations, University of York Professor Ngaire Woods CBE - Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government and Professor of Global Economic Governance at University of Oxford Dr Anne-Marie Slaughter - Chief Executive Officer at New America View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th March 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 17th March 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 18th March 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman - Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King's College London Laurel Rapp - Director, US and North America Programme at Chatham House The Lord McDonald of Salford GCMG KCVO - Former Permanent Under-Secretary at Foreign and Commonwealth Office View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 3rd June 2026 4 p.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism At 4:00pm: Oral evidence Sir John Sawers - Former Chief, British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and former UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Sir Mark Lyall Grant - Former National Security Adviser and former UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 16th June 2026 11 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: SDR implementation At 11:00am: Oral evidence Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton - Chief of the Defence Staff at Ministry of Defence View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 24th June 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism At 10:30am: Oral evidence Professor Steve Tsang - Director at SOAS China Institute Professor Jing Gu - Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Development Studies At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Rana Mitter - ST Lee Professor of US-Asia Relations at Harvard Kennedy School Dr Joel Ng - Head of the Centre for Multilateralism Studies at S Rajaratnam School of International Studies View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 10th June 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 22nd July 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 17th June 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: SDR implementation At 10:30am: Oral evidence Rupert Pearce - UK National Armaments Director at Ministry of Defence Lt Gen Anna-Lee Reilly - Director General, Core Delivery, Defence Equipment and Support at Ministry of Defence Avril Jolliffe - Director General (International) at Ministry of Defence Jim Carter - Director General, Commercial and Industry, National Armaments Director Group at Ministry of Defence View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 1st July 2026 11 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism At 11:30am: Oral evidence Dr Oliver Stuenkel - Senior Fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Ambassador Moazzam Malik - Former British Ambassador to Indonesia, Timor-Leste and ASEAN and Chief Executive Officer at Save the Children View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 8th July 2026 2 p.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism At 2:00pm: Oral evidence Ambassador John Bolton - Former US National Security Advisor and Former US Ambassador at United Nations View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 15th July 2026 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Multilateralism View calendar - Add to calendar |
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14 May 2026
SDR implementation International Relations and Defence Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions No description available |
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14 May 2026
Multilateralism International Relations and Defence Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions No description available |
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Wednesday 21st January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee, 21/01/2026 09.30 - 12.00 Private pre-meeting Public session 09.30 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest 09.30 - 10.30 2. Inward Investment: Panel 3 Break 10.40 - 11.40 3. Inward Investment: Panel 4 11.40 4. Papers to note 4.1 Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill 4.2 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement 4.3 European Commission adoption of new data adequacy decisions with the UK 4.4 Follow-up from the General Ministerial Scrutiny session held on 3 December 2025 4.5 Steel inquiry 11.40 5. Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Private session 11.40 - 11.55 6. Inward Investment: Consideration of evidence 11.55 - 12.00 7. Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill: Order of consideration for Stage 2 proceedings View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 5th February 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee, 05/02/2026 09.30 - 16.00 Private pre-meeting Public meeting 09.30 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest 09.30 - 16.00 2. Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill: Stage 2 proceedings 16.00 3. Papers to note View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 29th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee, 29/01/2026 09.30 - 13.00 Private pre-meeting Public session 09.30 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest 09.30 - 10.30 2. Inward investment: Panel 5 Break 10.40 - 11.40 3. Future of Welsh Steel Break 11.50 - 12.20 4. Local Growth Fund 12.20 5. Papers to note 5.1 Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report: Digging the Dirt: Improving Wales’ Soil Health 5.2 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement 5.3 Inward Investment 5.4 Timetables for Bill scrutiny 5.5 Holyhead Port closure 5.6 Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) 5.7 Banning peat compost 5.8 Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill 12.20 6. Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Private session 12.20 - 12.30 7. Inward Investment: Consideration of evidence 12.30 - 12.40 8. Future of Welsh Steel: Consideration of evidence 12.40 - 12.50 9. Local Growth Fund: Consideration of evidence 12.50 - 13.00 10. Legacy report discussion View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 25th March 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee, 25/03/2026 09.30 - 12.25 Private pre-meeting Public session 09.30 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest 09.30 - 10.15 2. The Steel Industry in Wales - Panel 1 Break 10.25 - 11.10 3. The Steel Industry in Wales - Panel 2 Break 11.20 - 12.05 4. The Steel Industry in Wales - Panel 3 12.05 5. Papers to note 5.1 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement 5.2 Follow-up from the General Ministerial Scrutiny session on Trade and Borders held on 5 March 2026 5.3 Future of Welsh Steel: Written evidence 12.05 6. Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Private session 12.05 - 12.25 7. The Steel Industry in Wales: Consideration of evidence View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 18th March 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee, 18/03/2026 09.30 - 10.30 Private pre-meeting Public session 09.30 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest 09.30 - 09.35 2. Papers to note 2.1 Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report: Bringing home the harvest: Supporting the Welsh food processing industry 2.2 The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations 2026 2.3 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement 2.4 Follow-up from the General Ministerial Scrutiny session held on 25 February 2026 2.5 Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill – Revised Explanatory Memorandum 2.6 Follow-up from the General Ministerial Scrutiny session held on 5 March 2026 2.7 Apprenticeship pathways 09.35 3. Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Private session 09.35 - 10.30 4. Legacy report: Consideration of draft report View calendar - Add to calendar |