January 2022
Read all the UK Parliament news for January 2022
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Sir Jeremy Quin elected as Defence Committee Chair
The results of the election were announced in the Chamber this afternoon following a ballot of the whole House
17 January 2024
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The future of news inquiry launched
Communications and Digital Committee launch call for evidence for inquiry into the future of news
17 January 2024
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Financial distress in local authorities – Levelling Up Committee Chair publishes response from Michael Gove, Secretary of State
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee publishes correspondence
17 January 2024
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The Groceries Supply Code of Practice to be debated by MPs
Petition relating to the Groceries Supply Code of Practice debated
17 January 2024
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Rwanda treaty should not be ratified until its safeguards have been implemented, says Lords committee
International Agreements Committee publish report on the UK–Rwanda Agreement on an Asylum Partnership
17 January 2024
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Levelling Up Committee publishes Government letter on role & responsibilities of the Office for Local Government (Oflog)
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee publishes Government correspondence on role & responsibilities of Oflog
17 January 2024
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Trans-pacific trade bill undergoes further scrutiny in the Lords
China and deforestation on agenda as report stage examination begins.
17 January 2024
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Flood resilience eroded by poorly maintained defences with Government in the dark on progress
Public Accounts Committee concerned at development continuing in areas of clear flood risk
17 January 2024
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UK ‘steadfast in its support for Gibraltar’, Government says
UK ‘steadfast in its support for Gibraltar’, Government says
16 January 2024
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DfE to publish roadmap to achieving sustainability and net zero following EAC calls, though funding concerns remain
DfE to publish roadmap to achieving sustainability and net zero following EAC calls, though funding concerns remain
16 January 2024
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EFRA Committee to explore careers and education in the land-based sector
On Tuesday 16 January, the Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee will hold its first evidence session in its inquiry into education and careers in land-based sectors
15 January 2024
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 9 January 2024
E-petitions with over 100,000 signatures considered by the Petitions Committee
12 January 2024
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Coming up in the Commons 15-19 January
A summary of what's coming up in the House of Commons 15-19 January
12 January 2024
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MPs to hold a debate on victims of road traffic offences and the criminal justice system
Victims of road traffic offences and the criminal justice system debated
12 January 2024
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MPs to hold a debate on Future of Girlguiding UK in the British Overseas Territories
Future of Girlguiding UK in the British Overseas Territories debated
12 January 2024