September 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for September 2023.
Facebook whistleblower Sophie Zhang to give public evidence for the first time
Draft Online Safety Bill committee take evidence at 4.45pm on Monday 18 October 2021
13 October 2021
Academic banned from studying Facebook ads to give evidence on the Online Safety Bill
Draft Online Safety Bill committee take evidence at 9:45 on Thursday 14 October 2021
13 October 2021
'Breaking News? The Future of UK Journalism' report debate
The House of Lords debates the Communications and Digital Committee's report on the future of journalism
13 October 2021
MPs to debate petition relating to endometriosis and PCOS
On Monday 1 November, MPs will debate a petition relating to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
12 October 2021
MoD estate management failures “continue to harm the well-being of service personnel” as well as UK military capabilities
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on progress of defence estate disposals
12 October 2021
Coronavirus: lessons learned to date report published
Covid vaccine programme “one of most effective initiatives in UK history” but delay to first lockdown a “serious error” that should have been challenged.
11 October 2021
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to give evidence to UK Parliament
Facebook whistleblower to appear before Draft Online Safety Bill (Joint Committee)
11 October 2021
Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP has sadly died
On 8 October it was announced that Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP had sadly passed away following a long illness.
08 October 2021
Transport Committee Chair comments on the travel update from the Department for Transport
Chair of the Transport Committee Huw Merriman MP comments on Department for Transport travel update
08 October 2021
Black History Month: the Noble David Pitt - from Grenada to Camden.
Doctor, activist, civil rights campaigner, pioneer: discover the life of Lord Pitt of Hampstead.
07 October 2021
Water company CEOs questioned on pollution failures
The Environmental Audit Committee quiz bosses from five of the largest water and sewerage companies in England
07 October 2021
New Bank of England Chief Economist: Treasury Committee publishes CV and questionnaire
Treasury Committee publishes CV and questionnaire from Huw Pill
07 October 2021
New parents need a dedicated covid-19 recovery strategy, says committee
Petitions Committee publishes report on impact of Covid-19 on new parents: one year on
06 October 2021
New website launched for Parliament’s Heritage Collections
Parliament has launched a new website dedicated to its historic and important Collections, including the Parliamentary Art Collection, the Historic Furniture and Decorative Arts Collection, and the Architectural Fabric Collection.
06 October 2021
EU must follow UK-Spain deal on Gibraltar
Chair reacts to news that the EU Council has approved the European Commission’s negotiating mandate on future trade relations and border rules with Gibraltar
06 October 2021