January 2021

Committee to take evidence from representatives from Scotland's fishing and seafood industry to discuss the impact of Brexit and the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Committee to scrutinise the performance of the Secretary of State

Committee to take evidence from Notting Hill Carnival on the importance of festivals to local communities

Committee to hold a debate on petitions relating to grooming gangs

The Education Committee questions Lord Wharton of Yarm the Government’s preferred candidate

The Petitions Committee considers all e-petitions

European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes eighteenth report

See what is on the agenda in the House of Lords this week.

The COVID-19 Committee explores whether current employment legislation, policy and practice is adequate to protect workers’ wellbeing in an increasingly digital workplace

Session will cover various topics including the Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2019, and enforcement of, and compliance with, export controls

Economic Affairs Committee launch new inquiry into quantitative easing

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee examines issues such as unemployment, skills, ‘fire and rehire’ and mass redundancies

The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy holds a one-off evidence session

The Commission welcomes an independent report into the running of the Lords Administration.

The Speaker hopes to offer the House of Commons a ‘pause for thought’ in a special commemoration for this year's Holocaust Memorial Day.