May 2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for May 2021.
UK Parliamentarians observe general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Members of the UK Delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) took part in an election observation mission this weekend to Bosnia and Herzegovina
04 October 2022
Rising cost of living: Work and Pensions Committee writes to Chancellor for assurance that benefits will be uprated to match inflation
Committee writes to Chancellor
04 October 2022
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to debate key issues including human rights and food security
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to debate key issues including human rights and food security
03 October 2022
Defence Committee opens new call for evidence on Women in the Armed Forces
Defence Committee launches follow-up inquiry into Women in the Armed Forces
03 October 2022
Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill release Easy read survey
Committee issues an Easy read survey to inform its scrutiny of the draft mental health bill
30 September 2022
Treasury Committee calls for OBR forecast and Chancellor’s statement to be brought forward
Treasury Committee writes to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
30 September 2022
Government must act to boost future saving rate and scheme enrolment or risk inadequate retirements for pensioners, MPs warn
Committee publishes report on Protecting pension savers – five years on from the pension freedoms: Saving for later life
30 September 2022
Carbon assessments of buildings and targets to boost low carbon construction could come within years
Government responds to the Committee's report on sustainability of the built environment
30 September 2022
Draft Victims Bill won’t achieve Government’s aims, says Justice Committee
Committee publishes a report on its pre-legislative scrutiny of the Government’s draft Victims Bill
30 September 2022
Time to turbo-charge the transport supply chain, urges Transport Committee
Committee publishes the previous Government’s response to its report, Road freight supply chain
30 September 2022
Committee publishes Government response to report on Australia trade deal
International Trade Committee publishes the Government’s response to its report on the UK’s trade deal with Australia
29 September 2022
Justice Committee finds IPP sentences “irredeemably flawed” and calls for comprehensive re-sentencing programme
Justice Committee publishes report on Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences
27 September 2022
Government change legislation to allow prisoners to take up apprenticeships following Committee recommendation
Education Committee publishes Government response to Prison Education report
27 September 2022
Committee urges Prime Minister to appoint a science minister to Cabinet
The Committee urge the new Prime Minister to acknowledge the central importance of science and technology in delivering economic growth and more efficient public services
27 September 2022
MPs demand action from new Education Secretary as Children's Services found lacking
Committee raise concerns over local authority shortcomings which led to deaths of Star Hobson and Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
27 September 2022