February 2018

Chair has written to the Chancellor, asking for information on how the Government decided to set aid spending at 0.5%

Members of the Committee will seek an update of the situation facing claimants, and on DWP policies and processes under the new Government before it reports its findings

On Thursday 9 January in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on the impact of conflict on women and girls:

On Tuesday 7 January in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on pay gaps in the workplace.

On Monday 6 January, MPs will hold a debate on backlogs in the NHS.

On Monday 6 January, MPs will hold a debate on seizing frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine.

In a report today the Commons Business and Trade Committee calls again for legally binding timeframes on Government at each stage of processing claims under the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme – backed by financial penalties awarded to the claimant if the deadlines are missed.

The Government has laid out its plans for keeping the lights on and strengthening national energy infrastructure in response to a critical Commons report about UK energy resilience.

Transport Committee Chair, Ruth Cadbury MP, comments on Mandatory Seafarers’ Charter amendment

Discover what's coming up in the House of Lords this week.

Finance Bill 2024-25: call for evidence

Members debate Chinese actions in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Tibet, and the South China Sea, and against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Catch up

Members debate the economic advancement of agricultural business. Catch up

Discover what's coming up in the House of Lords this week.

The resilience and vulnerabilities of the UK’s food supply chain will be the focus of a new inquiry by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA).