Parliamentary business

Communities and Local Government, including Topical Questions

Update on the humanitarian response to the Syria crisis

European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL] - Second reading

Persecution of the Hazara community in Pakistan

Draft Climate Change Levy (Combined Heat and Power Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Draft Public Bodies (Abolition of the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Arbitration Tribunal) Order 2013 and the Draft Public Bodies (Abolition of British Shipbuilders) Order 2013

Draft Social Security (Loss of Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Major Project Report 2012 and MoD Equipment Plan - Jon Thompson, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Bernard Gray, Chief of Defence Materiel, Ministry of Defence, Stephen Hillier, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Military Capability), Ministry of Defence and David Willaims, Director General Finance, Ministry of Defence

Rail Franchising - Martin Griffiths, Member, Rail Delivery Group, Graham Smith, Secretary, Rail Delivery Group, Michael Roberts, Chief Executive, Association of Train Operating Companies and Terence Watson, Managing Director, Alstom Transport; Anthony Smith, Chief Executive, Passenger Focus, Mike Brown, Managing Director, London Underground and London Rail, Transport for London and Geoff Inskip, Lead on rail issues, pteg; Rt Hon. Patrick McLoughlin MP, Secretary of State for Transport

Private rented sector - Dr Tim Brown, Director, Centre for Comparative Housing Research, De Montfort University, Professor Martin Partington CBE, QC, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Bristol and Dr Julie Rugg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Housing Policy, University of York; Kay Boycott, Director of Communications, Policy and Campaigns, Shelter, Councillor Tony Newman, Member of Environment and Housing Board, Local Government Association, Jacky Peacock OBE, Secretary, National Private Tenants Organisation and Alan Ward, Chair, Residential Landlords Association

Banking Standards - António Horta-Osório, Group Chief Executive, Lloyds Banking Group and Sir Winfried Bischoff, Chairman, Lloyds Banking Group

Shipping off the coast of Somalia regarding HM Navy's rules of engagement and their compliance with international maritime law

Building affordable homes in rural areas

Nuclear research and development in the United Kingdom

Derogations and opt-outs from European Union legislation

Mental Health (Discrimination) (No. 2) Bill - Committee of the whole House - Lord Stevenson of Coddenham

Growth and Infrastructure Bill - Committee of the whole House (Day 4) - Baroness Hanham

The contribution of academies and free schools to educational provision in the United Kingdom

The Report of the European Union Committee on The European Union’s Policy on Criminal Procedure

The Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Science and Heritage: a follow-up

Private meeting

Finance Bill 2013 - (at 2.35pm) Judith Knott, HMRC Director, Corporation Tax International Anti-Avoidance (CTIAA); and Mike Williams, HMT Director, Business International Tax (BIT).

Research and Innovation - (at 5.00pm) Malcolm Harbour MEP, Chair, Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee, European Parliament (via video-conference).