May 2018
Speaker news: Lookback at the week commencing 9 September 2024
Look back at some of the highlights of the most recent sitting week from the Speaker.
18 September 2024
Lords debates current situation in Sudan
Members with expertise in war, humanitarian relief, and human rights discuss the current situation in Sudan. Catch up
16 September 2024
Failing to follow up on public inquiry recommendations risks avoidable mistakes being repeated
The Statutory Inquiries Committee publishes its report Public inquiries: Enhancing public trust.
15 September 2024
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes First Report
Procedure and Privileges Committee reports on proposed changes to the Law Commission bill procedure.
13 September 2024
Short debates in the Lords
Members discuss prisons, public libraries, African markets, Atlantic salmon populations and the impact of conflict on children. Catch up
13 September 2024
Higher education funding challenges debated in the Lords
Members discuss financial difficulties faced by universities. Catch up
13 September 2024
Lords debates cycling road safety
Members discuss safety and regulation issues involved in the use of pedal cycles on the road network. Catch up
13 September 2024
Committee activity in House of Lords reviewed during 2023-24 financial year
The House of Lords Liaison Committee publishes its report on committee activity in 2023-24.
13 September 2024
House of Commons rises for conference recess
The House of Commons rose for conference recess on Thursday 12 September and will next sit on Monday 7 October
12 September 2024
Lords considers bill on Commonwealth Parliamentary Association at committee stage
Members conclude discussions on draft law to refine status of the CPA and the International Committee of the Red Cross. Catch up
12 September 2024
G7 Speakers unite in support of Ukraine
The Speaker of the House of Commons received ‘the highest honour’ that the Ukrainian Parliament could give him for his ‘outstanding’ support for the people and Parliament of Ukraine.
12 September 2024
Patricia Ferguson elected as Chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee
Patricia Ferguson MP elected as Chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee
12 September 2024
Commons Modernisation Committee publishes key strategic aims for reform
Commons Modernisation Committee publishes a memorandum from the Leader of the House
12 September 2024
Arbitration Bill undergoes Lords line by line examination
Members consider changes on fraud and corruption. Catch up
12 September 2024
Call for evidence on skills and training reopened by Lords Committee
The Industry and Regulators Committee have reopened the call for evidence to the skills and training inquiry.
12 September 2024
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2018
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May 2018
- Third reading: 'tidy up' of EU (Withdrawal) Bill
- Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill: Lords third reading
- Report stage: further check and change of EU (Withdrawal) Bill
- Committee stage: line by line check of EU (Withdrawal) Bill
- This week in the Commons: 25 May 2018
- Bercow: When it comes to diversity… first impressions count
- Second reading: debate on key prupose of EU (Withdrawal) Bill
- Urgent question on Marks and Spencer branch closures
- Prime Minister's Questions: 23 May 2018
- MPs debate the East Coast franchise and privatisation in the NHS
- Urgent question on the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
- Urgent Question on transport emissions in urban areas
- Have your say on the Tenant Fees Bill
- Lord Speaker comments on appointment of new members of the Lords
- Urgent question on Government abstention on the UN Gaza vote
- Urgent question on tower blocks with dangerous cladding
- Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill returns to the Lords
- Emergency debate: Money resolutions for Private Members' Bills
- Lords debates nursing student support
- This week in the Commons: 18 May 2018
- Statement on independent review of building regulations and fire safety
- Statement: Government Response to proposals for changes to Gaming Machines
- MPs debate Grenfell Tower and customs arrangements after Brexit
- Rail update statement: 16 May 2018
- Prime Minister's Questions: 16 May 2018
- Urgent Question on violence at the Gaza border: 15 May 2018
- Have your say on the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill
- Urgent Question on the "Schools that work for everyone" consultation
- Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill: Commons remaining stages
- This week in the Commons: 11 May 2018
- Speaker urges Grenfell families to keep fighting for the truth
- Order! Order! Commons Speaker visits University of Hull
- Refugees (Family Reunion) Bill: Lords third reading
- Creditworthiness Assessment Bill: Lords third reading
- Urgent Question: money resolutions for Private Members' Bills
- Statement: Litigation update in the case of Belhaj and Boudchar
- Commons Private Members' Bills: 11 May 2018
- Statement: Iran Nuclear Deal: 9 May 2018
- Five short debates in the Lords
- Prime Minister's Questions: 9 May 2018
- Heidi Alexander resigns as MP for Lewisham East
- Urgent Question: G4S contract to run immigration removal centres
- Urgent Question: Learning Disabilities Mortality Review: 8 May 2018
- New Member of Parliament for West Tyrone
- This week in the Commons: 4 May 2018
- MPs debate the Windrush generation: 2 May 2018
- Statement: Breast cancer screening: 2 May 2018
- Prime Minister's Questions: 2 May 2018
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May 2018