March 2018

House of Lords members met with academics, charities and representatives from the gaming industry to discuss the impact of loot boxes on Wednesday 2 December.

The Speaker of the House of Commons has visited Gibraltar – the first on his tour of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) since he took up the post two years ago.

Watchdog industry top brass answers questions from PACAC committee

The Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to its report on measuring child poverty

In a new inquiry on Trade and Foreign Policy, the Committee will examine its foreign policy and trade agreement strategy.

Members discuss hereditary peers, cigarette health warnings and addition of environment to the national curriculum. Catch up

Questions could focus on the Chair's political independence as well as the Commission's record on complaints and whistleblowers.

Foreign Affairs Committee hears from former Ambassador to Afghanistan

International Trade Committee explores how the Protocol is being implemented

The Work and Pensions Committee quizzes the Secretary of State on Universal Credit rollout and the Government's Plan for Jobs

Treasury Committee publishes letter from the Chancellor

MPs on the Justice Committee hear from Lord Blunkett as part of their ongoing inquiry into IPP sentences.

The Education Committee is holding a short inquiry on the Government’s education catch-up programme

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will hold the first evidence session of its new inquiry into the Government’s draft Energy National Policy Statements (NPS).

Discover what questions, debates and bills are coming up in the Lords from 6-10 December