2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for 2021.
Government delay in responding to report is disappointing, says Chair of the Petitions Committee
Petitions Committee reacts to the Government’s delay in responding to its report
15 December 2021
Dame Diana Johnson elected Chair of Home Affairs Committee
The MP for Kingston upon Hull North received more votes than the two other candidates.
15 December 2021
Treasury Committee requests further information on pre-Budget press briefings
Treasury Committee writes to the Permanent Secretary to request evidence on pre-briefing information
15 December 2021
Work and Pensions Committee to examine saving for later life
the Work and Pensions Committee is to examine what more needs to be done to help people plan and save for their retirement
15 December 2021
Armed Forces Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members conclude considerations of Commons reasons on amendments. Catch up
15 December 2021
International Trade Committee publishes Government response to UKEF report
Committee publishes the Government’s response to its report on UK Export Finance
15 December 2021
Lords committee publishes report on Basis Period Reform and Uncertain Tax Treatments
The House of Lords Economic Affairs Finance Bill Sub-Committee has publishes its report on ‘Basis Period Reform and Uncertain Tax Treatments’.
15 December 2021
Webinar: Children in crisis: the role of public services in overcoming child vulnerability
Following publication of the Public Services Committee’s report: Children in crisis: the role of public services in overcoming child vulnerability, we have gathered experts from local authorities and charities to discuss our recommendations and conclusions.
14 December 2021
Home Office “not listening” on food security and animal welfare crisis
14 December 2021
Inquiry launch: Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity
Transport Committee launches a new inquiry, Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity
14 December 2021
Three candidates progress to election for Chair of Home Affairs Committee
Three MPs have declared their interest in the role, triggering a ballot in the House of Commons on Wednesday 15 December 2021
14 December 2021
Chair comments on announcement that tech giants will only publish FCA approved adverts
Chair comments on announcement that tech giants will only publish FCA approved adverts
14 December 2021
JCHR examines historic treatment of unmarried mothers in adoption inquiry
The Committee will examine the adoption practices that led to unmarried mothers putting their child up for adoption.
14 December 2021
Lords Committee criticise Department for Transport over unanswered safety questions on removal of towing licences
14 December 2021
Chair comments on Report of Joint Committee on Draft Online Safety Bill
Chair comments on the publication by the Joint Committee of its Report on the Draft Online Safety Bill
14 December 2021