January 2018

The Government has responded to concerns expressed by Clive Betts in relation to the Treasury’s involvement in signing off capital spend at the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities.

Bill has now become an Act of Parliament. Catch up

The Treasury Committee is satisfied with the reappointment of Jonathan Hall as an external member of the Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee.

MPs call for reform of Child Maintenance Service to help tackle child poverty

Election of Chair for new Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes correspondence asking the Secretary of State for DEFRA to lead a rapid cross-government solution to the issue

International Trade Committee dissolved and Business and Trade Committee formed

Chair of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee writes to John Pullinger

Petitions Committee publishes decisions of e-petitions considered

Expert Panel: Evaluation of Government commitments made on pharmacy services in England

As a result of the changes agreed by the House, the current Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee will become the Business and Trade Committee, and the International Trade Committee will be disbanded.

New name and remit for Commons Science and Technology Committee

The International Trade Committee today publishes its report on UK trade negotiations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

Public Accounts Committee publishes report on BEIS Annual Report & Accounts 2021-22

The Committee’s name has been altered to reflect the name and responsibilities of the Government department which it scrutinises