December
Read all UK Parliament news for December 2020.
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A risk-based exclusion policy for the House of Commons – updated proposals
14 December 2023
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Committee session to examine use of private equity in retail sector
Asda co-owner Mohsin Issa will be among the witnesses at a Business and Trade Committee evidence session examining the use of private equity in the retail sector
14 December 2023
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Defence Committee launch Sub-Committee on AI in Defence
Defence Committee launch Sub-Committee on AI in Defence
14 December 2023
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MPs launch new inquiry on Northern Ireland’s path to net zero
MPs launch new inquiry on Northern Ireland’s path to net zero
14 December 2023
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A hostage to fortune: ransomware and UK national security
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy publishes report on ransomware and UK national security
13 December 2023
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Government accepts majority of MPs’ recommendations on NHS dentistry
Committee publishes Government Response to NHS dentistry report
13 December 2023
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Lords Committee launches inquiry into Rwanda asylum treaty
International Agreements Committee launches call for evidence for inquiry into the UK-Rwanda asylum Agreement
13 December 2023
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Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: call for evidence
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: call for evidence
13 December 2023
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Report publication: Appointment of HM Chief Inspector of Probation
Report publication: Appointment of HM Chief Inspector of Probation
13 December 2023
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Comment: COP28 agreement
Chair reacts to the agreement reached today at COP28
13 December 2023
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Government cannot demonstrate value for money for untold billions of taxpayer-funded procurement
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on competition in public procurement
13 December 2023
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Rwanda scheme: National Audit Office to produce factual report on plan’s costs
Correspondence: UK-Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership
12 December 2023
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Home Office ministers questioned on Rwanda, Channel crossings and migration strategy
Home Office ministers questioned on Rwanda, Channel crossings and migration strategy
12 December 2023
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Holocaust Memorial Bill: MPs appointed to Committee to consider petitions against Bill
MPs appointed to Committee to consider petitions against Bill
12 December 2023
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Nominations open for Chair of Defence Committee
The Speaker has announced the timetable for the election of the Chair of the Defence Select Committee following the resignation of Robert Courts
12 December 2023