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

Chair comments on Report of Joint Committee on Draft Online Safety Bill
Chair comments on the publication by the Joint Committee of its Report on the Draft Online Safety Bill
14 December 2021

No longer the land of the lawless: Joint Committee reports
MPs and Peers publish landmark report on new laws for Online Safety
14 December 2021

“We’re going to need a bigger Navy”
Defence Committee finds that the next decade is one of significant risk for the Royal Navy's fleet
14 December 2021

Committee questions Director of Public Prosecutions and Minister for Safeguarding in rape prosecutions inquiry
Home Affairs Committee hears from Max Hill QC, Director of Public Prosecutions, Crown Prosecution Service and Rachel Maclean MP, Minister for Safeguarding, Home Office
13 December 2021

Joint Committee on draft Online Safety Bill to publish report
Joint Committee on the draft Online Safety Bill to publish report at 00:01 14 December 2021
13 December 2021

International Trade Committee launches inquiry on Trade with Developing Countries
The Inquiry will look at whether the Government has an appropriate trade strategy in place
13 December 2021

Communications and Digital Committee publishes its follow-up report on digital regulation
The Communications and Digital Committee publishes its report Digital Regulation: joined-up and accountable.
13 December 2021

Committee holds evidence session on Post Office & Horizon and compensation for sub-postmasters
Committee to hold an evidence session looking into compensation for sub-postmasters who were prosecuted or otherwise affected by problems with the Post Office’s Horizon IT system
13 December 2021

Lords debates freedom of speech
Members consider role of public, private and civil society sectors. Catch up
13 December 2021

Election reform proposals ‘lack evidence base, consultation, and transparency’
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee report on the Elections Bill published
13 December 2021

Nigeria-UK relations inquiry turns focus to climate finance
Foreign Affairs Committee hears from experts in climate change and international finance,
10 December 2021

ASau yn edrych ar oblygiadau Adolygiad Cysylltedd yr Undeb i Gymru
Pwyllgor Materion Cymru yn clywed gan gadeirydd yr Adolygiad Syr Peter Hendy CBE
10 December 2021

MPs explore Union Connectivity Review’s implications for Wales
Welsh Affairs Committee hears from the Review’s chair Sir Peter Hendy CBE
10 December 2021

Treasury Committee to hear from experts on growth and productivity
Treasury Committee explores main obstacles to growth for businesses
10 December 2021

Former UK and EU officials questioned on work of joint trade bodies
European Scrutiny Committee examines the internal workings of joint trade bodies
10 December 2021