April 2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for April 2021.
House of Lords Podcast: the Speakers
The Speakers of the Lords and Commons discuss shared histories and plans for the future
23 September 2021
Lengthy sentencing for children and young people risks breaching human rights law
JCHR calls for rethink of Sentencing Bill
23 September 2021
Government needs proper plan to ‘level up’ foreign investment across UK
The International Trade Committee has published its report on Inward Foreign Direct Investment.
22 September 2021
Government urged to act on videos designed to trigger epileptic fits
DCMS Committee Chair has urged the government to seek a commitment from social media companies to clamp down on videos designed to trigger epileptic fits.
22 September 2021
MPs hold first session to scrutinise draft Online Safety Bill
Chair of the Lords’ Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee, will be questioned about the draft Online Safety Bill
22 September 2021
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 21 September 2021
22 September 2021
Members Estimate Committee publishes its first report of Session 2021–22
Consolidated list of provisions of the Resolutions of the House relating to expenditure charged to the Estimate for House of Commons: Members as at 6 September 2021
22 September 2021
New inquiry: NHS litigation reform
The Committee has launched a new inquiry to examine the case for the reform of NHS litigation.
22 September 2021
Government accepts key Committee recommendation to refer major music groups to Competition and Markets Authority
Economics of Music Streaming Report acknowledged as a ‘key moment for the music industry’
22 September 2021
Government accepts MPs’ recommendation that a Wales Rail Board be established to drive improvements
Government responds to Welsh Affairs Committee report on railway infrastructure in Wales
21 September 2021
Y Llywodraeth yn derbyn argymhelliad ASau i sefydlu Bwrdd Rheilffyrdd Cymru i ysgogi gwelliannau
Mae'r Llywodraeth yn ymateb i adroddiad Pwyllgor Materion Cymru ar seilwaith Rheilffyrdd yng Nghymru
21 September 2021
“No clear end in sight” to HS2 cost or delays with “many difficulties ahead”
High Speed 2 “literally running out of time” for decisions on key elements says Public Accounts Committee report on HS2
21 September 2021
Government must commit to new cross-departmental strategy to tackle child poverty, MPs say
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on Children in poverty: Measurement and targets
21 September 2021
Home Affairs Committee scrutinises the work of the Home Office
The Home Affairs Committee takes evidence from Permanent Secretary, Matthew Rycroft.
21 September 2021
UK Gas market - BEIS Committee questions Kwasi Kwarteng
The BEIS Committee holds an evidence hearing examining the current issues affecting the UK gas market
21 September 2021