September 2021
Read all UK Parliament news for September 2021
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FAC holds session on FCDO’s role strengthening and learning from the WHO post-Covid
Foreign Affairs Committee examines the WHO’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic
11 September 2020
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Lords questions government on free school meals, NHS and more
Members query government action in daily questions 14 – 17 September
11 September 2020
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Pension freedoms and protecting savers: Committee holds first oral evidence session on pension scams
Consumer groups and pension industry experts questioned on pension scams
11 September 2020
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Committee to hold Pre-Appointment Hearing for the role of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
Committee to question Government's preferred candidate for the role of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
11 September 2020
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This week in the Commons: 7-11 September
Your guide to this week's events in the Chamber.
11 September 2020
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Committee questions Scottish and Welsh Governments on Internal Market Bill and Brexit preparedness
Committee to hold a virtual evidence session, featuring representatives from the Scottish and Welsh Governments.
11 September 2020
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Streaming giant Netflix to be questioned by MPs, alongside Sky and Channel 5
MPs to hear from senior executives on Netflix’s role as the leading subscription video on demand service in the UK in its inquiry into the future of public service broadcasting
11 September 2020
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Scottish Secretary to discuss covid impact on Scotland and Whitehall-Holyrood relations
Committee to question Alister Jack on the state of intergovernmental relations and lessons learned during the coronavirus pandemic
11 September 2020
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Trade experts and economists to outline impact on Wales of deal and no-deal scenarios
Welsh Affairs Committee questions trade experts and economists on impact on Wales of deal and no-deal scenarios
11 September 2020
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Work and Pensions Committee approves appointment of Dr Stephen Brien as Chair of the SSAC
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on the appointment of Dr Stephen Brien as Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee
11 September 2020
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Financial regulators should urgently consider extending complaints scheme consultation
Chair writes to the FCA and Bank of England, urging them to consider extending the consultation period
11 September 2020
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Defence Committee to hold evidence session on MoD and Armed Forces’ progress on the F-35 and Carrier Strike programmes
Defence Committee examines possible impact on the programmes of the ongoing Integrated Security, Defence and Foreign Policy Review
11 September 2020
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Evidence session on the draft Building Safety Bill with fire safety and construction industry representatives
Committee to take evidence as part of its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
11 September 2020
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MPs to debate support for the freelance workers and the self-employed
Backbench Business Committee debate support for the freelance workers and the self-employed on Thursday 17 September 2020
11 September 2020
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Government confirms intention to seek provisions for inter-parliamentary dialogue in negotiations with EU
European Union Committee publish exchange of letters concerning Government's intention to include legal framework for dialogue with the European Parliament.
11 September 2020