Treasury Committee takes evidence on Autumn Statement
6 December 2011
In four separate sessions, the Treasury Select Committee takes evidence from commentators and industry bodies, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, on the subject of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement and the accompanying OBR report.
Monday 5 December 2011
Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses at 3.30pm:
- Paul Johnson, Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies
- Jonathan Portes, Director, National Institute of Economic and Social Research
- Roger Bootle, Managing Director, Capital Economics
- Andrew Lilico, Director and Principal, Europe Economics
Witnesses at 4.30pm:
- Nancy Kelley, Deputy Director, Policy and Research, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Ed Cox, Director, Institute for Public Policy Research North
- Lee Hopley (EEF), Chief Economist, EEF, The Manufacturer’s Organisation
- Andrew Cave, Federation of Small Businesses
Tuesday 6 December 2011
Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses at 10am:
- Robert Chote, Chairman, Office for Budget Responsibility
- Steve Nickell CBE, member, Budget Responsibility Committee, OBR
- Graham Parker CBE, member, Budget Responsibility Committee, OBR
Wednesday 7 December 2011
- Parliament TV: Autumn Statement (Wednesday 7 December)
Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Witnesses 2.15pm:
- Rt Hon George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer