February 2018

Reviving the Commonwealth to meet the needs of a modern world, was a central topic of discussion during a visit by Sri Lanka’s foreign minister to the Speaker of the House of Commons

Lords debates social care, the treatment of people with autism, the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, and UK business with Africa. Learn more

Catherine McKinnell MP, Chair of the Petitions Committee, has welcomed the announcement of additional funding for mental health support for new parents

Neil Parish MP has written to the Environment Agency

The Transport Committee looks into the immediate challenges to UK’s road freight supply chain

The High Commissioner for India thanked the Speaker of the House of Commons for the UK’s generous support to her country when it was hit by a virulent second wave of the Covid 19 pandemic

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announces the 2021 Autumn Budget and Spending Review in the House of Commons

Scottish Affairs Committee publish Government response to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Scotland report

Public Accounts Committee publishes update on NHS Test and Trace

The Justice and Home Affairs Committee will be questioning the Home Secretary, the Rt Hon Priti Patel MP.

Lords International Agreements Committee re-opens call for evidence on UK-New Zealand trade negotiations

In Black History Month, find out about current work by Black members highlighting issues affecting Black and ethnic minority communities

Committee to question NI local authorities in the fourth hearing looking into minority ethnic and migrant experiences

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services questioned by Home Affairs Committee