October 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for October 2023.
Government's planned increases to research and development spending examined
Science and Technology Committee explores Government commitments to increasing R&D investment
19 October 2021
EAC to hold final session examining local government’s abilities to meet net zero
Committee will be quizzing ex-MP and former member of the EAC, Alan Simpson, and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
19 October 2021
Committees scrutinise progress made by the Government in advance of the upcoming COP26 Summit
Science and Technology and Transport Committees question Alok Sharma in joint evidence session
19 October 2021
Committee takes evidence on causes of low prosecution rates for sexual offences – Chairs of Dorrian, Gillen and Stern reviews to give evidence
Committee to continue its inquiry into the investigation and prosecution of rape
19 October 2021
Children in poverty: No recourse to public funds - Work and Pensions Committee to hold first oral evidence session
Committee to hold the first oral evidence session on the experiences of children whose families have no access to welfare benefits
19 October 2021
DCMS Committee Chair welcomes CMA’s urgent competition inquiry on music streaming
Chair welcomes the decision by the CMA to carry out a full market study into music streaming and the dominance of the major music groups
19 October 2021
MPs to question chief of NI’s Equality Commission on schooling and housing for minority ethnic and migrant people in Northern Ireland
Committee to question chief of NI’s Equality Commission
19 October 2021
Committee examines if new powers to repel migrant boats break human rights law
Committee to examine the human rights implication of the Nationalities and Borders Bill
19 October 2021
Coming up in the Commons 18-22 October
A round up of this week's business in the House of Commons Chamber
19 October 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the UK’s Climate Progress: the Committee on Climate Change’s 2021 Progress Report
MPs to hold a general debate on the UK’s Climate Progress: the Committee on Climate Change’s 2021 Progress Report
19 October 2021
MPs to hold a general debate on World Menopause Month
MPs to hold a general debate on World Menopause Month
19 October 2021
Government policy on deforestation and biodiversity loss examined
International Development Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 20 October at 2.30pm
19 October 2021
MPs to hold a general debate on COP26 and limiting global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius
MPs to hold a general debate on COP26 and limiting global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius
19 October 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the effect of post office closures on local communities
MPs to hold a general debate on the effect of post office closures on local communities
19 October 2021
House of Lords tributes to Sir David Amess MP
Members of the Lords paid tribute on Monday 18 October
19 October 2021