May 2022
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International Development Chair welcomes UK cash for Afghanistan, presses urgency
International Development Committee chair releases statement on emergency aid for Afghanistan
30 March 2022
Speaker tells Royal Gibraltar Regiment: "I am in awe at everything you have done."
The Speaker of the House of Commons spoke of his pride in the Royal Gibraltar Regiment who are taking part in ceremonial duties across London.
30 March 2022
Lord Speaker visits Senedd for the first time
The Lord Speaker, Lord McFall of Alcluith, visited the Welsh Parliament (Senedd) on Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 March, in the first visit of its kind by a Speaker of the House of Lords.
30 March 2022
Committee Chair comments on Ockenden Report
Comment on the final report of the Independent Review of Maternity Services at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, chaired by Donna Ockenden
30 March 2022
Jamaica High Commissioner tells Commons Speaker of his nation’s ambitions
Jamaica is on track to become "the Singapore of the Caribbean" - an important centre for international trade – the High Commissioner to the UK told the Speaker of the House of Commons.
30 March 2022
North West Water Safety petitioner wins Petition Campaign of the Year Award
North West Water Safety petitioner Beckie Ramsay wins the Petition Campaign of the Year Award
30 March 2022
Spring Statement 2022: Scrutiny continues with evidence from economists
Committee to hear from leading economists as part of its scrutiny of the Spring Statement
30 March 2022
Wagner Group and proxy Private Military Companies to be examined by Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee launches new inquiry into the use of proxy Private Military Companies
30 March 2022
Julian Knight MP comments on EU visa arrangements following Chinese Phantom of the Opera decision
Chair comments on the continuing problems faced by the UK arts sector under the current EU visa regime
30 March 2022
Impacts of paramilitarism in NI to be investigated by MPs
Committee launches new inquiry on the effect of paramilitary activity on people and day to day life in Northern Ireland
30 March 2022
Technology used in the justice system is outpacing scrutiny and regulation
The Justice and Home Affairs Committee publishes its report - Technology rules? The advent of new technologies in the justice system
29 March 2022
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 29 March 2022
Committee considers e-petitions which received over 100,000 signatures
29 March 2022
MPs write to Minister on fertiliser inflation and food security
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee writes to the Secretary of State
29 March 2022
MPs confirm substantial development aid funding given to P&O owners
International Development Committee Chair makes statement on development funding given to P&O owners
29 March 2022
Supporting high streets - Levelling Up Committee Chair writes to Government on impact of ending commercial evictions ban
The Chair’s letter follows the Committee’s report with recommendations to help support high streets following the Covid pandemic
29 March 2022