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Business, Innovation and Skills Committee

The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the administration, expenditure and policy of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and its associated public bodies, including Ofcom and the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).

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Date Business
05 March 2013
9:30 am
 Subject: The Kay Review of UK Equity Markets and Long-Term Decision Making
Witness(es): Aviva Investors, Invesco Perpetual and RailPen; Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Investment Management Association (IMA) and UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF)
Location: Room 6, Palace of Westminster

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8th Report - Pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate for the post of Groceries Code Adjudicator | PDF version 8th Report - Pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate for the post of Groceries Code Adjudicator (PDF) 28 February 2013
7th Report - Too Little, Too Late: Committee’s observations on the Government Response to the Report on Overseas Students and Net Migration | PDF version 7th Report - Too Little, Too Late: Committee’s observations on the Government Response to the Report on Overseas Students and Net Migration  (PDF) 28 February 2013
Government Response to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee’s 4th Report of Session 2012-13 on Overseas Students and Net Migration 27 February 2013

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