October 2021

Government Bill to regulate football fails to define “English football” – Lords Committee criticises use of delegated powers in the Football Governance Bill

Members discuss inquest reports on the June 2017 London tenement fire. Catch up

The 11th hour agreement reached at COP29 is a mixed bag. On the one hand, the fact that a significant $300 billion has been pledged to support the world’s poorest in tackling the devastating effects of climate change represents real progress.

Today the Foreign Affairs Committee launches an inquiry into the UK’s role in finding a resolution to the long-standing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

The Communications and Digital Committee publishes its report 'The future of news'.

The President of the Courts of England and Wales and Head of the Judiciary of England and Wales, will take questions from the Justice Committee

Find out what's coming up in the Commons 25-29 November 

The ESNZ committee has written urgently to minister for energy consumers Miatta Fahnbulleh asking her to appear at its hearing in Parliament on the 4 December, after the Government made a sudden announcement overnight of some home heating policy changes and initiatives. 

The cross-party Work and Pensions Committee has today launched its new Pensioner Poverty: challenges and mitigations inquiry.

Discover what's coming up in the House of Lords this week.

The newly-formed Education Committee has re-opened the inquiry into children’s social care that was brought to an early close by the General Election. 

At COP29, the Prime Minister announced that the UK is to reduce its climate emissions by 81% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels. The Prime Minister was clear that he would not “tell people how to run their lives and instruct them how to behave” to meet the pledge. But can such an ambitious pledge be met without behaviour change?

Florence Eshalomi, Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, has commented on today’s Written Ministerial Statement on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform.

The 2024 Youth Select Committee has launched an inquiry into the link between social media and youth violence

International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 26 November at 2.00pm