June 2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for June 2021.
MPs hear from British Astronaut Major Tim Peake on Space Defence
On 14 December the Defence Committee will hear from British Astronaut Major Tim Peake
09 December 2021
Committee to appoint Sir Ernest Ryder to review Commons standards system
Committee on Standards announces its intention to appoint the Rt Hon Sir Ernest Ryder
09 December 2021
New measures in response to Covid-19 scrutinised by commons committee
The Science and Technology Committee is to hold a special evidence session ahead of a debate in the House of Commons
09 December 2021
Immigration Minister quizzed on Government response to labour shortages
The Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee hears from Kevin Foster MP, Minister for Future Borders and Immigration
09 December 2021
JCNSS publishes Government Response
Government responds to Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy report on the national security machinery
09 December 2021
MPs to assess Coronavirus powers renewal procedures in new probe
The inquiry examines the renewal and extension processes of the Coronavirus Act.
09 December 2021
Home Affairs Committee launches inquiry into spiking
The Committee will look into the prevalence of spiking and the effectiveness of the police response to it.
09 December 2021
Trade and the Environment inquiry launched
International Trade Committee launches a new inquiry examining how the Government’s approach to trade interacts with its environmental goals
09 December 2021
Lords concludes examination of Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill
Bill granted Royal Assent. Catch up
09 December 2021
Is UK aid good at lifting people above $1.90 a day?
International Development Committee launches new inquiry on Extreme poverty and the Sustainable Development Goals
09 December 2021
Mental health services for children and young people risk backward slide
Health and Social Care Committee publishes report on children and young people’s mental health
09 December 2021
Expert Panel finds Government progress to improve mental health services ‘requires improvement’
09 December 2021
‘Committee on COP’ to continue scrutinising UK Presidency in 2022
The informal ‘Committee on COP’ is to continue scrutinising the UK’s presidency of UN climate talks during 2022
08 December 2021
Energy pricing and the future of the Energy Market inquiry launched
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee launches inquiry on Energy pricing and the future of the Energy Market
08 December 2021
Speaker sends best wishes to Indonesians affected by volcano eruption
The Speaker of the House of Commons expressed his concern for Indonesians caught up in the eruption of a volcano on Java Island, when he was visited by the island country’s ambassador.
08 December 2021