Holocaust Memorial Bill Committee hearings taking place this week
6 February 2024
The Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee hears from the following petitioners this week.
- Watch the meeting: Petitioning against the Holocaust Memorial Bill
- Inquiry: Petitioning against the Holocaust Memorial Bill
- Holocaust Memorial Bill Committee
Witnesses
Tuesday 6 February, Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
At 2.15pm
- The Thorney Island Society and Residents of Westminster represented by Mr Doctor KC. Representative petitioners will take part in the hearing
- Clare Annamalai, Representative at The Thorney Island Society and Residents of Westminster
- Dr Donald Peck, Representative at The Thorney Island Society and Residents of Westminster
Read the petition here.
At 5.20pm (or earlier)
- Closing remarks: Mr Brian Doctor KC, on behalf of petitioners; and the Promoter, with time for questions from the Committee.
The Committee provides individuals and bodies directly and specially affected by the Bill with the opportunity to petition against the Bill’s specific provisions and to seek its amendment.
The Committee will hear from petitioners to the Bill in public hearings. The full programme can be accessed here.
All petitions submitted against the Bill can be read on the Committee’s website.
Further information
Image credit: Elspeth Keep / UK Parliament