October 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for October 2023.
Lords debates crime and rehabilitation
Causes of crime and the effectiveness of rehabilitation, including the contribution made by the voluntary sector, were in the spotlight on Thursday 30 June. Learn more
30 June 2022
Lords debates Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
Members discuss 2022 meeting in Rwanda and the future of the Commonwealth. Catch up
30 June 2022
bp and Shell among witnesses to give evidence to MPs on hydrogen potential in Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee hears from bp’s head of country and Shell UK Upstream’s Energy Transition Manager
30 June 2022
New Chair of Competition & Markets Authority – Business Committee report following pre-appointment hearing
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee endorses Government’s preferred candidate, Marcus Bokkerink, for Chair of the Competition & Markets Authority
30 June 2022
Chair-designate of Environment Agency quizzed by MPs
EFRA Committee to hold pre-appointment hearing with preferred candidate for Chair of the Environment Agency
30 June 2022
Committee questions Levelling UP and DWP Ministers for exempt accommodation inquiry
The session will focus on increase of exempt accommodation and will look into residents' experiences
30 June 2022
International Trade Committee statement on Secretary of State session cancellation
Committee issues statement on Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP pulling out of evidence session on the UK's agreement with Australia
30 June 2022
Privileges Committee call for evidence in inquiry into Boris Johnson
The Committee of Privileges issues a call for evidence relating to the matter referred to it by the House on 21 April 2022
30 June 2022
MPs question Government’s preferred candidate for Patient Safety Commissioner
Dr Henrietta Hughes will appear before the Health and Social Care Committee
30 June 2022
DCMS Committee to quiz Gambling Commission heads on National Lottery licence competition
MPs expected to examine the role of the Gambling Commission in awarding the National Lottery licence competition
30 June 2022
Treasury Committee approves Monetary Policy Committee appointment
Treasury Committee approves appointment of Dr Swati Dhingra to the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee
30 June 2022
Lords Committee requests urgent review of the Life in the UK Test
Justice and Home Affairs Committee writes to Government urging review of Life in the UK Test
30 June 2022
"Morally bankrupt billionaires using the UK as a safe deposit box"
The Foreign Affairs Committee publishes its report The Cost of Complacency: illicit finance and the war in Ukraine.
29 June 2022
Speaker welcomes Vietnam delegation to House of Commons
The Chairman of the Vietnam National Assembly used his first visit to the House of Commons to thank the Speaker for the UK’s donation of three million doses of the Covid 19 vaccine to his country.
29 June 2022
Defence Committee publishes letter from MOD on Navy
Defence Committee publishes letter from the Minister of State for Defence Procurement, on the Royal Navy
29 June 2022