January 2022
Read all the UK Parliament news for January 2022
House of Commons recalled on Wednesday 18 August
The Speaker of the House of Commons granted a request from the Government to recall the House of Commons at 9.30am on Wednesday 18 August in relation to the situation in Afghanistan
15 August 2021
Get joined-up to support vulnerable children and Family Hubs, Lords urge
A letter from the committee calls for ministers to get joined-up to support family services and tackle a lack of coordination of children’s policy nationally and locally.
10 August 2021
EAC Chair comments on IPCC report
Philip Dunne MP, Chairman of the Environmental Audit Committee, comments on the report from Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
09 August 2021
Health and Social Care Committee’s Expert Panel to evaluate Government’s pledges on mental health
The Health and Social Care Committee's Expert Panel to evaluate the Government’s progress against its pledges to improve mental health services in England.
04 August 2021
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes Second Report
The report makes recommendations on sitting times of Grand Committees, timetabling of Thursday debates and legislative consent motions for Lords private members’ bills.
04 August 2021
UK-Australia trade deal unlikely to impact Welsh farmers in the short term, MPs say
Welsh Affairs Committee publishes initial verdict on the implications for Wales of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
03 August 2021
Foreign Affairs Committee Regular update: 1 August
Foreign Affairs Committee - Regular update: 1 August
02 August 2021
Conduct Committee publish report on the conduct of Lord Mann
The report clears Lord Mann of bullying following a complaint made by a member of the public.
02 August 2021
Concerns raised with Government about commissioning public services
The House of Lords Public Services Committee has written to the Government with its continued concerns on the procurement and commissioning of public services.
30 July 2021
Defence in Scotland: military personnel and estate - Specialist Adviser advert
Scottish Affairs Committee seeks Specialist Adviser for its Defence in Scotland: military personnel and estate inquiry
30 July 2021
Children in poverty with no recourse to public funds: Work and Pensions Committee launches new inquiry
Work and Pensions Committee launches new inquiry on Children in poverty with no recourse to public funds
30 July 2021
What impact will the UK’s changing defence priorities have on investment, employment and communities in Scotland?
Scottish Affairs Committee launches new inquiry into Defence in Scotland: Military Personnel and Estate
30 July 2021
Unacceptable employment barriers faced by disabled people need radical overhaul
Committee publishes report on Disability employment gap
29 July 2021
Urgent action needed to tackle deep rooted and persistent racial disparities in policing
Home Affairs Committee publishes the Macpherson Report: Twenty-two years on
29 July 2021
Committee to progress inquiry into APPGs with sessions investigating improper access
Committee on Standards continues their wide-ranging inquiry into APPGs
29 July 2021
