April 2020
Read all UK Parliament news for April 2020.
Changes to House of Lords sittings following Easter recess
A move to virtual meetings in response to Covid-19
09 April 2020
MPs to question Secretary of State
MPs call in Secretary of State Matt Hancock on management of the coronavirus outbreak
09 April 2020
Science and Technology Committee launches three new inquiries
Committee launches three new inquiries
09 April 2020
MPs launch online survey into coronavirus and access to food
Public invited to have their say: MPs launch online survey into coronavirus and access to food
09 April 2020
Red light: The FCO's role in blocking foreign asset stripping in the UK inquiry
Foreign Affairs Committee launches inquiry into FCO's role in blocking foreign asset stripping of UK companies
08 April 2020
Nursing staff safety and ability to care “fundamentally compromised”
Royal College of Nursing Chief Executive Dame Donna Kinnair writes to the Committee
08 April 2020
Treasury Committee: Urgent action needed for those not eligible for Treasury's support measures
Chair writes to Chancellor over those ineligible for Treasury support measures
08 April 2020
MPs want to hear experiences of people claiming benefits
DWP's response to the coronavirus outbreak: MPs want to hear experiences of people claiming benefits
08 April 2020
Challenge of social distancing in prisons discussed at Commons Committee
Justice Committee hearing with Robert Buckland on the effects of coronavirus on the prison, probation, courts and legal systems
08 April 2020
Testing during the current Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak examined
Science and Technology Committee examines UK science, research and technology capability and influence in global disease outbreaks inquiry
08 April 2020
Summarised note of the meeting with the Lord Chancellor from 7 April
Justice Committee meeting with the Lord Chancellor and officials
07 April 2020
Impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on wider DCMS sectors inquiry launched
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on wider DCMS sectors
07 April 2020
Premier League fails to act on call to end use of government money for non-playing staff
Premier League Chief Executive Richard Masters to Chair
07 April 2020
Chair calls on Chancellor to provide information on rescue package to support charities
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Chair calls on the Government to provide urgent information about a rescue package to support charities
07 April 2020
Correspondence on progress of negotiations and impact of coronavirus published
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union publishes correspondence on progress of negotiations and impact of coronavirus
07 April 2020