Oral evidence
As part of its inquiry into the role and powers of the Prime Minister, the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee is to take oral evidence on the practical implications of a fixed parliamentary term and the impact of the shift to fixed-term Parliaments on departmental planning.
Thursday 20 June 2013 - Fixed-term parliaments
Witnesses: Rt Hon. Peter Riddell CBE, Director, Institute for Government; and Miss Chloe Smith MP, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform, Cabinet Office
Witnesses: Dan Corry, former Head of the No. 10 Policy Unit; Dr Mark Bennister, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Canterbury Christ Church University; Dr Michael Pinto-Duschinsky, Senior Consultant on constitutional affairs to Policy Exchange
Parliamentlive - watch here
Thursday 7 February 2013
Witnesses: Professor Robert Hazell CBE, Professor of British Politics and Government; and Professor Michael Foley, Professor of International Politics
Publication of the oral evidence - 7 February and 7 March 2013
Parliamentlive - watch here
Thursday 23 June 2011
Witness: Sue Pryce, Associate Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham
Publication of oral evidence - 23 June 2011
Written evidence
Written evidence Session 2010-12