Election Planning and Services inquiry

Inquiry by the Administration Committee, 20 July 2016 to 20 July 2016. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

1st Report - Election planning and services (20 March 2017)
1st Special Report - Election planning and services: Responses to the Committee’s First Report of Session 2016–17 (2 February 2018)

Evidence sessions

31 October 2016: John Benger, Clerk Assistant and Managing Director, Chamber and Committees, House of Commons, Kate Emms, Parliamentary Adviser to the Leader of the House of Commons, Cabinet Office, Thomas Docherty, former Member of Parliament for Dunfermline and West Fife, Luke Skipper, former Chief of Staff to the SNP Westminster GroupJess Phillips MP, Martyn Day MP, Myfanwy Barrett, Managing Director, Corporate Services, Donald Grant, Deputy Director, Property Planning and Design, Strategic Estates, House of Commons
28 November 2016: Max Freedman, Chair, UNITE Union Parliamentary Staff Branch, Georgina Kester, Chair, and Emily Knight, Vice-Chair, Members and Peers Staff Association; Janet Walker, Chief of Staff to Tom Tugendhat MP, Barbara Joy, Senior HR Manager, Corporate Services, and Alix Langley, Director of People Services, Corporate Services, House of Commons (at 5.30pm).
5 December 2016: Mark Tami MP, Opposition Accommodation Whip, Mr Robert Syms MP, Government Accomodation Whip, and Fiona Channon, Head of Accommodation and Logistics, House of Commons; Rob Greig, Director, and Dan Cook, Portfolio Manager, Parliamentary Digital Service (at 5.20pm).
16 January 2017: Professor Emma Crewe, Professorial Research Associate and Professor of Social Anthropology, SOAS University of London, and Eve Samson, Chair, Interdepartmental Working Group on Members' Professional Development, House of Commons; Marcial Boo, Chief Executive, Victoria Elliott, Programme and Projects Manager, and Vicky Fox, Director of MP Support Services, Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (at 5.15pm).