September 2021
Read all UK Parliament news for September 2021
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Robert Halfon MP elected Chair of the Education Select Committee
Robert Halfon MP has been elected Chair of the Education Committee
30 January 2020
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Yvette Cooper re-elected Chair of Home Affairs Committee
Yvette Cooper re-elected Chair of the Home Affairs Committee
30 January 2020
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Rachel Reeves MP elected Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020
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Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP elected Chair of Health and Social Care Committee
The new Chair-elect of the Health and Social Care Select Committee is the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP
30 January 2020
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Sir Robert Neill elected as Chair of the Justice Committee
Sir Robert Neill – Conservative MP for Bromley and Chislehurst – has been elected as the new chair of the Justice Committee
30 January 2020
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Ian Mearns MP elected Chair of the Backbench Business Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020
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Caroline Nokes elected as Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee
Caroline Nokes – Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North – has been elected as the new chair of the Women and Equalities Committee
30 January 2020
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Tobias Ellwood is the new Chair of the Defence Committee
The MP for Bournemouth East beat 4 other candidates to the Chair of the Defence Committee
30 January 2020
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Mel Stride MP elected Chair of the Treasury Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020
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Stephen Crabb elected Chair of Welsh Affairs Committee
Stephen Crabb MP has been elected uncontested as Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee
30 January 2020
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Stephen Timms elected as Chair of Work and Pensions Committee
Stephen Timms – Labour MP for East Ham – has been elected as the new chair of the Work and Pensions Committee
30 January 2020
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William Wragg elected Chair of Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
William Wragg MP has been elected as Chair of the PACAC Committee
30 January 2020
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Meg Hillier MP elected Chair of the Public Accounts Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020
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Committee Chair Elect sets out his priorities for a new Parliament
DCMS Committee Chair Elect sets out his priorities for a new Parliament
30 January 2020
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Tom Tugendhat MP elected Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee
Tom Tugendhat MP elected as Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee
30 January 2020