June 2018
![](/contentassets/ca685a13350b46bdad98f3a6e1f3102a/230816_portcullis-house_boothroyd-room_elspeth-keep_cos02537.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Solving the SEND crisis – Education Committee launches major inquiry
The Education Committee has launched a major new inquiry focused on finding solutions to the crisis in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision.
20 December 2024
![A brightly lit Christmas tree at night with the Elizabeth Tower lit in the background](/contentassets/e8bceb21053942e9a2a604768f5dd60e/christmas-2024.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
The House of Commons rises for Christmas recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 19 December 2024 and will next sit on Monday 6 January 2024
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/3da887e5416b4704b3c4204f03e3bbe4/230816_elspeth-keep_palace_cos02658.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
'Dim cefnogaeth' i'r gadwyn gyflenwi sydd wedi'i heffeithio gan gau porthladd Caergybi medd Cadeirydd y Pwyllgor
Mae Cadeirydd y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig wedi ysgrifennu at y Llywodraeth yn gofyn sut y bydd yn helpu i gefnogi'r rhai sydd wedi eu heffeithio gan gau Porthladd Caergybi.
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/e61fae4df67a4f2bb11474251ecf3bdf/sink-tap-adobestock_98255633.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Southern Water to face EFRA committee following price review and water outages
Southern Water will be the first water company to appear before MPs to discuss the reasons for, and its response to, the water outages currently seeing schools close, and hospitals struggle in southern England.
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/9110cc843f9f4d14bc54859e4968131d/220317_tyler-allicock_cos06705.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Membership confirmed for Speaker's Conference on the Security of MPs, Candidates and Elections
The membership of the Speaker’s Conference focusing on the threat levels against MPs and candidates, and the effectiveness of the response to such threats, has today been formally confirmed by the Speaker of the House of Commons.
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/9ca9b04fa6e34c6fb3061dabefc92656/220317_tyler-allicock_cos06713.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Call for evidence in Mental Health Bill legislative scrutiny
The Committee is undertaking scrutiny of the bill to assess its compatibility with international and domestic human rights standards
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/c1fed2e4e3de4595900940ca7114320c/230816_portcullis-house_wilson-room_elspeth-keep_cos02459.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Government to publish a National Cancer Plan, as recommended by Health and Social Care Committee
The Government has said that it will be publishing a National Cancer Plan, as recommended by the predecessor Health and Social Care Committee.
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/c8c0796d6dbe4999a028670d789ff16b/parliament-facade.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 17 December 2024
On 17 December 2024 the Committee considered e-petitions that had received over 100,000 signatures. The Committee also considered e-petitions that had received over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response, and public petitions that had received a Government observation.
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/23b8bfe34dff4266b5ae9c23924e0f20/big-3520096_1280.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Lords concludes detailed check of Data (Use and Access) Bill
Members discuss changes on children and AI rules and regulatory reporting across the UK as committee stage concludes. Find out more
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/ca685a13350b46bdad98f3a6e1f3102a/230816_portcullis-house_boothroyd-room_elspeth-keep_cos02537.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
New inquiry into Asylum Accommodation launched
The Committee will examine how asylum accommodation is currently delivered, and what lessons can be learned and applied to the Government’s future strategy
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/17e9436bbb1742628ec82d367e0493a8/sink-tap-adobestock_98255633.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Reforming the water sector: MPs launch new inquiry
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee is today (Thursday 19 December) launching a new inquiry, Reforming the Water Sector, to scrutinise the breadth of issues confronting the water sector.
19 December 2024
![](/contentassets/9fabb509ce72481c9c72ff79a4699238/water-sewage-pixabay.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Correspondence: EAC Chair writes to Environment Secretary urging improvements in sewer overflow regulation
The letter comes following findings that the Defra, the Environment Agency and Ofwat had failed to comply with environmental law.
18 December 2024
![](/contentassets/e7bc22c68a6548b4b8071327818bc00c/florence_eshalomi_3_2.jpeg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
English councils funding settlement - Florence Eshalomi, HCLG Chair, comments
Florence Eshalomi, Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, has commented on the Government’s announcement today on the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement for councils in England.
18 December 2024
![](/globalassets/assets/subjects/parliament-government-politics/230816_elspeth-keep_palace_cos02658.jpg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
'No support' for supply chain affected by Holyhead port closure says Committee Chair
The Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee has written to the Government asking how it will help support those affected by the closure of Holyhead Port.
18 December 2024
![](/globalassets/house-of-commons/hoc-digital/news-story-images/layla-moran-3-4.jpeg?width=300&height=300&mode=crop)
Health and Social Care Committee Chair Comment
The Health and Social Care Committee this morning held an evidence session with the Secretary of State, the Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP, on the work of the Department.
18 December 2024
In this section
-
2018
-
June 2018
- This week in the Commons: 29 June 2018
- Commons Speaker urges more scientists and engineers to become MPs
- Speaker hails bid to stop homophobic chanting at sporting events
- Have your say on the Offensive Weapons Bill
- Urgent question on the Nuclear Sector Deal: 28 June 2018
- Urgent question on privately financed prisons: 27 June 2018
- Lords private members' bills
- Lords examines Registration of Marriage Bill
- Lords debates challenges facing disabled people
- Prime Minister's Questions: 27 June 2018
- Lords debates Police and Crime Commissioners
- Five short debates in the Lords
- Statement on energy policy: 25 June 2018
- Urgent question on Airbus: 25 June 2018
- Urgent question on childhood obesity: 25 June 2018
- Speaker’s Chaplain: Windrush generation put the ‘great’ in Great Britain
- MPs debate the Airports National Policy Statement
- Lord Speaker’s lectures: Edward Heath: a new style of prime minister?
- Statement on EU settlement scheme
- Urgent Question on Capita: 21 June 2018
- Statement on Universal Credit and recent welfare changes
- This week in the Commons: 22 June 2018
- Statement: Gosport Independent Panel report
- Prime Minister's Questions: 20 June 2018
- Urgent Question: fire at the Glasgow School of Art: 19 June 2018
- Statement: Drug licensing
- MPs debate the Secretary of State for Transport and the Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill
- Lords debates armed forces reserves
- Lords debates Carers Action Plan 2018-2020
- Statement: long term plan for the NHS
- Urgent question on upskirting: 18 June 2018
- Urgent question on medicinal cannabis: 18 June 2018
- Emergency debate: The Sewel Convention
- This week in the Commons: 15 June 2018
- Commons Private Members' Bills: 15 June 2018
- New Member of Parliament for Lewisham East
- Urgent question on redundancies at Rolls-Royce: 14 June 2018
- Urgent question on the Galileo Public Regulated Service
- Statement: The Sewel Convention, EU Withdrawal Bill and Scotland
- Prime Minister's Questions: 13 June 2018
- Speaker gears up cycle fanatics and their pupils
- Lords debates 150th anniversary of the Trade Union Congress
- Lords debates government approach to illegal immigration
- Have your say on the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill
- Urgent question on Yemen: 11 June 2018
- Statement: G7
- Statement on Grenfell Tower: 11 June 2018
- Calling Mr Speaker: Students take to Skype to quiz John Bercow
- This week in the Commons: 8 June 2018
- Urgent question on abortion in Northern Ireland
- Urgent question on Heathrow Airport: 7 June 2018
- Prime Minister's Questions: 6 June 2018
- MPs debate the retail sector and rural crime and public services
- Have your say on the Ivory Bill
- Lord Speaker hosts the Richard Dimbleby Lecture
- Statement on proposed media mergers: 5 June 2018
- Statement on Airports National Policy Statement: 5 June 2018
- Non-Domestic Rating (Nursery Grounds) Bill: Commons stages
- Emergency debate: Sections of the Offences against the Persons Act
- Lords debates vulnerable persons resettlement scheme
- Bercow urges youngsters: Find a job you know you will enjoy
- Lords debates the Palestinian Territories
- Urgent question on Personal Independence Payment appeals: 4 June 2018
- Statement on nuclear power: 4 June 2018
- Statement on rail timetabling: 4 June 2018
- Statement on US steel and aluminium import tariffs: 4 June 2018
- Ivory Bill: Consideration of Lords amendments
-
June 2018