August 2020
Read all UK Parliament news for August 2020.
The Integrated Review: An Opportunity to Reset the UK's Defence Posture
Committee publish report In Search of Strategy – The 2020 Integrated Review
13 August 2020
Give your views on COVID-19 to Lords
Have your say on COVID-19 impact
11 August 2020
New inquiry: Police Conduct and Complaints
Committee launch new inquiry on police conduct and complaints
07 August 2020
Channel crossings, migration and asylum-seeking routes through the EU inquiry
Home Affairs Committee launches inquiry to examine reasons behind the growth in migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats
06 August 2020
Lack of Hydrogen Strategy holding back sector from capitalising on potential role in delivering Net-Zero Britain
Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee writes to Business Secretary Alok Sharma on support for developing a Hydrogen Strategy
06 August 2020
Applications open: Expert panel to evaluate progress on Government pledges for the Health and Social Care Committee
Health and Social Care Committee invites applications for membership of its newly-established expert panel
05 August 2020
MPs open probe into future of Scotland's universities
Scottish Affairs Committee launches inquiry into Universities and Scotland
05 August 2020
Culture Secretary questioned about future UK-EU relationship on the creative industries
EU Services Sub-Committee publishes letter to Government on the UK-EU relationship in the creative industry
05 August 2020
New inquiry: Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
Committee launches new inquiry Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
05 August 2020
Committee pilots new ratings system to hold Government to account
Committee publish special report on Process for independent evaluation of progress on Government commitments
05 August 2020
Failures on border measures in March increased scale and pace of Covid-19 pandemic - Committee finds
Home Affairs Committee publishes report on Home Office preparedness for COVID-19 and management of the borders
05 August 2020
British Airways Chairman and CEO, Alex Cruz, to be questioned by Transport Committee
Committee to take evidence from British Airways Chairman and CEO Alex Cruz
04 August 2020
Petitions Committee Chair disappointed in Government's failure to respond urgently to report on the impact of Covid-19 on maternity and parental leave
04 August 2020
Employment and COVID-19 inquiry launched by Lords Economic Affairs Committee
Inquiry on employment and COVID-19 launched by Lords Committee
03 August 2020
The petition of Elizabeth Skory
This month, Dr Sharon Howard looks at one of the first women to petition the House of Lords
03 August 2020