July 2018

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury has written to the Chairs of the Economic Affairs Committee and its Finance Bill Sub-Committee to update them on further steps from HMRC

UK and Scottish Government Ministers to give evidence on the Internal Market Bill

Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee examines the challenges faced in the role including managing relations between the Civil Service and Ministers

MPs to hold a debate on fuel poverty and energy price caps in Westminster Hall

MPs to hold a general debate on the Covid-19 outbreak and employment rights

International Development Committee takes evidence on Thursday 19 November at 10.00am

Communications and Digital Committee launch inquiry into freedom of expression online

EU Environment Sub-Committee writes to Minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth, about North Sea energy cooperation and net zero

We’ve put together a list of highlights to keep you on top of the legislation, debates and questions coming up this week that you need to know about.

This week, from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 November, members quiz the government on the spread of COVID-19 due to students returning to university, the resumption of face to face medical appointments and encouraging environmental behaviour change. 

Minister for Justice to be questioned on impact of no-deal Brexit on access to EU criminal databases and co-operation mechanisms with Republic of Ireland

The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines the impact of streaming services and the obligations PSBs have to provide public benefit and serve diverse communities

The Environmental Audit Committee explores the role of social housing providers in improving energy efficiency

Members discuss

MPs will investigate the toll of burnout and excessive workload on the mental wellbeing of NHS and care staff