January 2018
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
Name companies that have taken furlough money, says Committee
Public Accounts Committee publishes Covid-19: Support for jobs report
20 December 2020
Government must keep working to tackle tax avoidance promoters, says Lords committee report
Finance Bill Sub-Committee publish report on new powers for HMRC
19 December 2020
Concerns remain as the UK prepares for new arrangements from 1 January, warns Committee
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union publishes report on Preparation for the end of the Transition Period
19 December 2020
MPs call for adult skills revolution to foster new culture of lifelong learning
A community learning centre in every town, individual learning accounts and boosting part-time Higher Education and employer-led training should be at the centre of an adult education revolution to tackle social injustice and revitalise the country’s economy, the Education Committee has said.
18 December 2020
Last week in the Commons: 14-18 December
The House adjourned for Christmas recess on Thursday. Ministers made statements on Coronavirus, the Online Harms Consultation, the Energy White Paper and more.
18 December 2020
International Trade Committee launches inquiry into inward foreign direct investment
International Trade Committee launches inquiry into inward foreign direct investment
18 December 2020
Violence and abuse towards retail workers inquiry launched
The Home Affairs Committee announces a new inquiry to explore the police response to incidents of violence and abuse experienced by retail workers
18 December 2020
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2018
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January 2018
- MPs debate the Government's EU exit analysis
- MPs debate Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster
- Prime Minister's Questions: 31 January 2018
- Urgent Question on the process and timetable for PIP back payment
- Urgent Question: Government's analysis of long-term economic impact of Brexit
- Lords debates Investigatory Powers regulations
- Urgent Question on the contaminated blood scandal: 29 January 2018
- Urgent Question on recent Taliban and ISIS attacks in Afghanistan
- Urgent Question on Government policy on leaving the European Union
- This week in the Commons: 25 January 2018
- EU (Withdrawal) Bill Royal Assent
- Statement: Defence Modernisation Programme
- Innovative cancer treatments: Baroness Jowell questions government
- Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill: Lords third reading
- Urgent Question on David Meller's position at DfE following Presidents Dinner
- MPs debate refugees and Carillion
- Lords private members' bills
- Prime Minister's Questions: 24 January 2018
- Lords debates delivery of NHS services over the winter
- Urgent Question on judgment on judicial review against PIP regulations
- Lords debates role of devolved administrations in Brexit
- Statement: Sky-Fox update
- Have your say on the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill
- Urgent Question on Government plans to stop private pension abuse
- Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: Commons remaining stages
- This week in the Commons: 19 January 2018
- Statement: Transparency of Parole Board and victim support
- Commons Private Members' Bills: 19 January 2018
- Have your say on the Space Industry Bill
- Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- Five short debates in the Lords
- Lords debates green finance and climate change
- Lords debates US foreign policy
- Space Industry Bill: Commons remaining stages
- Urgent Question on proposed reductions in military forces
- Statement on Carillion: 15 January 2018
- This week in the Commons: 12 January 2018
- Urgent Question on death sentence verdict given to Hamed bin Haydara
- Have your say on the Trade Bill
- MPs debate the NHS winter crisis and rail franchising
- Have your say on the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill
- Prime Minister's Questions: 10 January 2018
- Trade Bill: Commons remaining stages
- Urgent Question on accusations of unfair pay at the BBC
- Statement on transparency of the Parole Board and victim support
- Lords debates online news and content publishers
- Lords debates housebuilding in the UK
- Urgent Question on appointment of Toby Young: 8 January 2018
- Urgent Question on NHS winter crisis: 8 January 2018
- Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill: Commons remaining stages
- Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Bill: Lords third reading
- Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill: Lords third reading
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January 2018