April 2018

Public Service Committee holds online roundtable event on 16 December at 2.45pm

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Facebook, YouTube and TikTok to face MPs on Covid-19 vaccine disinformation

The Scottish Affairs Committee will hear from social security experts about the problems that people in Scotland face as they encounter the benefits system.

MPs will take evidence from academics and policy experts on the Government’s new Restart employment support programme.

Questions will focus on how effective Government support has been in helping homeless people and those in the private rented sector

MPs will question the Minister for Media and Data and former Secretary of State for DCMS in the final session of the inquiry into the future of public service broadcasting (PSB).

Committee publishes their report Specialist Skills in the civil service

As part of its follow-up inquiry on fashion sustainability, the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) will hold an evidence session with Boohoo Group’s Executive Chairman.

Committee to hold an evidence hearing looking at the challenges rapidly growing businesses face and the relationship between the Industrial Strategy and scaleups in the UK

The Committee will question Rachel Maclean MP, Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Transport, on the operation of the Channel Tunnel after the end of the post-Brexit transition period.

Listen to episode two, part one of the House of Lords Podcast, featuring Baroness Grey-Thompson and the Legislation Office. A transcript is also available.

Committee issues a call for evidence on changes to HM Treasury’s Green Book

Welsh Affairs Committee publishes report on Brexit and trade: implications for Wales