May 2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for May 2021.

The House of Commons rises for Whitsun recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 25 May for Whitsun recess and will next sit on Monday 5 June at 2.30pm
26 May 2023

How can the Government spur on export growth? Committee reveals inquiry terms
Business and Trade Committee launches inquiry into export-led growth
26 May 2023

Four short debates in the Lords
Members discuss prisons and probation, grey squirrels, British Overseas Territories and assistive technology in education. Catch up
26 May 2023

Levelling up policy will fail without long-term substantive funding for councils, say MPs
Committee publishes their report, Funding for levelling up
26 May 2023

Spring Session of NATO Parliamentary Assembly takes place in Luxembourg
A cross-party delegation of MPs and Peers participated in the Spring Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, from 19-22 May in Luxembourg
26 May 2023

UK Government tells MPs that it is committed to “placing the UK at the forefront” of floating offshore wind
Welsh Affairs Committee publishes Government Response to Floating offshore wind in Wales
26 May 2023

Llywodraeth y DU yn dweud wrth ASau ei bod wedi ymrwymo i "roi’r DU ar flaen y gad" o ran gwynt alltraeth arnofiol
Ymateb y Llywodraeth: Gwynt Alltraeth Arnofiol yng Nghymru
26 May 2023

Global strategy needed for countries who host refugees
International Development Committee publishes Report on UK aid for refugee host countries
25 May 2023

Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members complete Lords stages. Catch up
25 May 2023

Home Affairs Committee to undertake pre-legislative scrutiny of Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
Committee to undertake pre-legislative scrutiny of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Draft Bill
25 May 2023

Second Government response to semiconductors inquiry published
Government responds to the former Committee’s report on the semiconductor industry in the UK
25 May 2023

Treasury Committee calls for public to submit questions to insurance industry ahead of evidence session with sector bosses
Treasury Committee seeks consumer views on their experiences of the insurance industry
25 May 2023

Implementation of Children’s social care strategy unambitious and slow, says Lords Committee
Public Services Committee publish 'A response to the children’s social care implementation strategy' report
25 May 2023

MPs’ inquiry commits to support “vital role" of tenant farmers
The vital role played by tenant farmers in England will be scrutinised in an inquiry
24 May 2023

Seeking views on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
The Communications and Digital Committee is looking into and seeking your views on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill.
24 May 2023