2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for 2021.
Dominic Raab questioned on Government human rights priorities
Committee to question Dominic Raab MP in an evidence session examining the Government’s priorities for human rights
07 December 2021
UK steel industry among most exposed to EU carbon levy proposals
European Scrutiny Committee publishes documents considered on 1 December 2021
07 December 2021
Levelling Up Committee launches inquiry into exempt accommodation
Committee launches an inquiry into exempt accommodation
07 December 2021
Chair nominations open for Home Affairs Committee
Nominations open for the role open following Yvette Cooper MP's appointment to the Shadow Cabinet.
07 December 2021
Lords Committee calls for empowered leaders and improved finances to regenerate our towns and cities
COVID-19 Committee publish report on the recovery of our towns and cities.
07 December 2021
Committee recommends amendments to Judicial Review and Courts Bill
Committee publishes their report, Legislative scrutiny: Judicial review and Courts Bill
07 December 2021
Procedure Committee to hear from senior parliamentarians on eligibility for proxy voting
Committee to hear from Sir Bernard Jenkin and Harriet Harman on proxy voting in the House of Commons
06 December 2021
Former Home Secretary Lord Blunkett questioned by MPs on IPP sentences
Committee to hear from Lord Blunkett as part of their ongoing inquiry into IPP sentences
06 December 2021
Educational challenges faced by children from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds: Committee launches call for written submissions
The Committee launches a call for written evidence as part of its inquiry into the educational challenges facing pupils from the Gypsy, Roma and Travelling Communities.
06 December 2021
House of Lords holds roundtable on loot boxes
House of Lords members met with academics, charities and representatives from the gaming industry to discuss the impact of loot boxes on Wednesday 2 December.
06 December 2021
Commons Speaker visits Gibraltar, hailing it his "home from home"
The Speaker of the House of Commons has visited Gibraltar – the first on his tour of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) since he took up the post two years ago.
06 December 2021
Election watchdog executives to answer Committee probe
Watchdog industry top brass answers questions from PACAC committee
06 December 2021
Government’s response to report on measuring child poverty published
The Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to its report on measuring child poverty
06 December 2021
International Trade Committee launch inquiry on Trade and Foreign Policy
In a new inquiry on Trade and Foreign Policy, the Committee will examine its foreign policy and trade agreement strategy.
06 December 2021
Three private members' bills in the Lords
Members discuss hereditary peers, cigarette health warnings and addition of environment to the national curriculum. Catch up
06 December 2021