April 2018
House of Commons recalled on 30 December
The House of Commons is now in recess until 11 January 2021.
Throughout 2020 the House Service worked hard to ensure that Parliamentary scrutiny could continue, despite the challenges of the pandemic.
24 December 2020
European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes sixteenth report
European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes sixteenth report
24 December 2020
How do we ensure the UK is resilient to extreme risks and emergencies?
Call for evidence published for risk assessment and risk planning inquiry
23 December 2020
Treasury Committee seeks answers from NS&I following string of complaints
Chair writes to NS&I Chief Executive Ian Ackerley
22 December 2020
House of Commons: Looking back on 2020
The House of Commons has collected data to show how MPs and the House Service worked to ensure parliamentary scrutiny continued, despite the challenges of a global pandemic.
22 December 2020
Impact of border delays on UK businesses - Business Committee hears from hauliers and retailers
Committee to hold a session on the impact of border delays on UK businesses and security of supply
22 December 2020
Committee to hold an emergency evidence session to explore scientific evidence regarding the new variant of covid-19
Science and Technology Committee to hold an emergency evidence session to explore scientific evidence regarding the new variant of covid-19.
22 December 2020
Coronavirus: pandemic has had “profoundly adverse effects” on disabled people’s access to services
Disabled people have suffered a range of profoundly adverse effects from the pandemic, including starkly disproportionate deaths, says a report published today by the Women and Equalities Committee.
22 December 2020
Government risks failing to meet latest, less ambitious 2025 gigabit-capable broadband target, warn MPs
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on Broadband and the Road to 5G
22 December 2020
Report warns food prices may rise as a result of curbs on workers in the food supply chain
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes the conclusion to its Labour in the Food Supply Chain inquiry
22 December 2020
MPs turn up the heat on Government’s ambitions to install 600,000 heat pumps every year
Environmental Audit Committee Chair writes to energy minister Kwasi Kwarteng MP about heat pumps
21 December 2020
Lords pauses for recess following a packed 2020
This year the House has adapted to ensure its crucial work checking and challenging government action continues
21 December 2020
Health and Social Care Committee names core members of Expert Panel
Committee names six core members of its Expert Panel that will carry out independent evaluation on Government progress in meeting ministerial pledges on a range of health and social care targets
21 December 2020
Committee Chair urges Government to reveal plans to tackle child food poverty
Chair writes to the Government urging them to provide clarity on plans to tackle food poverty
21 December 2020
Committee welcomes progress in the polling industry but calls for ongoing vigilance
The House of Lords Liaison Committee publishes its second follow-up report The politics of polling: an update.
21 December 2020
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2018
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April 2018
- Commons Speaker John Bercow leads tributes to Lord Martin of Springburn
- Urgent Question on the proposed merger of Sainsbury's and Asda
- Urgent Question on the Windrush scandal
- Statement on Syria: 30 April 2018
- This week in the Commons: 27 April 2018
- 60 years of life peers
- Commons Private Members' Bills: 27 April 2018
- Statement on Stamp Duty Land Tax: 26 April 2018
- Statement on Artificial intelligence sector deal
- Urgent Question on removal targets in the Home Office
- Lords debates Bat Habitats Regulation Bill
- Lords examines Home Education (Duty of Local Authorities) Bill
- MPs debate school funding and social care
- Prime Minister's Questions: 25 April 2018
- Statement on the takeover of GKN: 24 April 2018
- Urgent Question on Capita: 24 April 2018
- Urgent Question on Yemen: 24 April 2018
- Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill: call for evidence
- Lord Speaker discusses role of second chamber
- Urgent Question on voter ID pilots: 23 April 2018
- Statement on Windrush: 23 April 2018
- This week in the Commons: 20 April 2018
- Urgent Question: Government legal challenge to devolved Brexit legislation
- Urgent Question: Gender pay gap: 18 April 2018
- Prime Minister's Questions: 18 April 2018
- AIDS remains a 'dark cloud over the world' says Lord Fowler
- Lords debates national security situation
- Emergency debate: Parliamentary approval of military action overseas
- Emergency debate on Syria
- Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Bill: Committee and remaining stages
- Urgent Question: Immigration status of Windrush generation children
- Statement: Syria: 16 April 2018
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April 2018