2020
Read all UK Parliament news for 2020.
This week in the Commons: 12-16 October 2020
This week in the Commons, MPs debated Covid-19, the Agriculture and Fisheries Bills and bills introduced by backbench MPs.
16 October 2020
Business Committee demand answers from fashion, retail and tech businesses
Committee writes to fashion, retail and information technology businesses in relation to the Committee’s inquiry Forced labour in UK value chains
16 October 2020
Digital Infrastructure Minister faces questions on meeting broadband and 5G targets
MPs to take evidence from Matt Warman MP
16 October 2020
Committee examines future of financial services as negotiations continue
Committee to hold a virtual evidence session focused on financial services
16 October 2020
Evidence session with Building Safety Minister on draft Building Safety Bill
Committee holds the final session of its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
16 October 2020
Committee to hold accountability hearing with School Standards Minister Nick Gibb MP
Committee question Minister of State for Education Nick Gibb MP
16 October 2020
Impact of Covid-19 on tenants, landlords, rough sleepers relaunched
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has issued a further call for evidence
16 October 2020
Historic statues and cancer taskforce in Lords questions for government
Members check and challenge government action in questions 19 – 22 October
16 October 2020
Global Health Security inquiry launched by Foreign Affairs Committee
The Foreign Affairs Committee launches an inquiry into Global Health Security
16 October 2020
MPs to examine risks to survival of community sports
Committee launches new inquiry, sport in our communities
16 October 2020
Government should remove Part 5 of the UK Internal Market Bill
Report on United Kingdom Internal Market Bill published
16 October 2020
UK Internal Market Bill violates the rule of law and threatens to undermine devolution arrangements, says Committee
The Committee publishes its report on the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill
16 October 2020
Progress on tackling sexual exploitation and abuse in the aid sector examined
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 20 October from 2.30pm
16 October 2020
Metro mayors appear at Business Committee ‘Levelling up’ inquiry
The hearing features metro-mayors Andy Burnham, Steve Rotheram, Jamie Driscoll, and Tim Bowles
16 October 2020
Chair calls on Government to publish list of companies that received furlough money
Committee publishes report Tackling the tax gap
15 October 2020