March 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for March 2023.
Committee Corridor: A criminal justice system in crisis?
A significant backlog of Crown Court cases hitting more than 60,000 by September 2022; the highest rate of prisoners on remand for 50 years and court buildings in poor repair. Committee Corridor continues its series on human rights and justice, asking whether the criminal justice system in England and Wales in crisis.
16 March 2023
Education Committee Chair on childcare Budget announcements
Education Committee Chair, Robin Walker, responds to childcare Budget announcements
15 March 2023
Budget Reaction: Statement from BEIS Committee
The statement follows the Chancellor's spring budget
15 March 2023
Comment: Budget and announcements on nuclear energy
Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee comments on announcements on nuclear energy in todays Budget
15 March 2023
Government must publish evidence to support budget welfare changes
Work and Pensions Chair, Sir Stephen Timms, comments on today's Budget announcements
15 March 2023
CHAIR COMMENT: Spring Budget, National quantum strategy and Sir Patrick Vallance’s review
Science and Technology Chair, Greg Clark, comments on today's Spring Budget
15 March 2023
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members discuss Commons changes on support for water companies. Catch up
15 March 2023
Chair urges the EU and UK to accelerate Horizon Europe negotiations as no further clarity over £1.6 billion returned to the Treasury
Chair urges the EU and UK to accelerate Horizon Europe negotiations
15 March 2023
Privileges Committee confirm date for Boris Johnson MP oral evidence session
Privileges Committee confirm date for Boris Johnson MP oral evidence session
14 March 2023
Bank of England to give evidence to Treasury Committee on collapse and rescue of Silicon Valley Bank UK
Treasury Committee publishes correspondence and announces date of evidence session with Silicon Valley Bank UK
14 March 2023
Levelling Up Committee writes to Government on Treasury ‘ban’ on levelling-up capital spending
Levelling-up, Housing and Communities Committee writes to Minister
14 March 2023
Windsor Framework: Committee warn against ‘fait accompli’
European Scrutiny Committee publishes report on the Windsor Framework and Prime Ministerial accountability
14 March 2023
Tony Blair to answer MPs questions on Belfast/Good Friday Agreement
Tony Blair to answer MPs questions on Belfast/Good Friday Agreement
14 March 2023
Committee considers right to be heard challenges
Committee considers right to be heard challenges
14 March 2023
Speaker meets one of the last surviving D-Day veterans
The last member of the York Normandy Veterans who stormed Gold Beach on D-Day received a special thank you from the Speaker of the House of Commons "for his bravery in protecting our country."
13 March 2023