October 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for October 2023.
Preparing for winter: ESNZ Committee publishes Government response to report
Government responds to Energy Security and Net Zero Committee report on Preparing for the winter
15 December 2023
International Health Regulations 2005 to be debated by MPs
Petitions Committee to debate petition relating to the International Health Regulations 2005.
15 December 2023
Lords completes line by line check of Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill
Members discuss the Artist's Resale Right as committee stage examination concludes. Catch up
15 December 2023
Fire safety regulations in England under scrutiny in Lords debate
Members discuss a case for a new integrated review to update fire safety guidance. Catch up
15 December 2023
Threat posed by North Korea debated in the Lords
Members discuss Democratic People's Republic of Korea under leadership of Kim Jung Un. Catch up
15 December 2023
UK Government inaction on critical minerals leaves us vulnerable
The UK’s critical minerals supply chains are vulnerable due to our continuing dependence on autocracies, a report from the Foreign Affairs Committee has found.
15 December 2023
Government reluctant to set clearer targets to spur woodland creation to meet ambitions for net zero
Government Response: Seeing the wood for the trees: the contribution of the forestry and timber sectors to biodiversity and net zero goals
15 December 2023
Integration is key to health service improvement says Lords Committee
Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee publishes its report 'Patients at the centre: integrating primary and community care'.
15 December 2023
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 12 December 2023
Petitions Committee publishes Decisions on e-petitions considered on 12 December 2023
14 December 2023
Committee writes to Defra on upcoming XL bully dog ban
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee writes to Defra Minister, the Rt Hon Lord Benyon
14 December 2023
Comment: Government green hydrogen announcement
Environmental Audit Committee Chair, Rt Hon Philip Dunne MP, reacts to the Government’s announcement today that there will be 11 new production projects for green hydrogen
14 December 2023
Committee on Standards Second Report of Session 2023-24: Scott Benton
Committee on Standards Second Report of Session 2023-24: Scott Benton
14 December 2023
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill completes committee stage in the Lords
Members wrap up committee stage examination. Catch up
14 December 2023
Defence Committee announces next steps in work on Women in the Armed Forces
Defence Committee announces its intention to prepare a follow-up report on women in the Armed Forces
14 December 2023
Financial distress in local authorities – Levelling Up Committee Chair writes to Michael Gove, Secretary of State, on finance and service pressures
Clive Betts, Chair of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee has written to Secretary of State Michael Gove [include link to letter] to press the Government for further detail on its approach to the financial challenges facing councils in England.
14 December 2023