March 2024
Read all the UK Parliament news for March 2024.
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MPs debate local government funding for rural areas
Backbench Business debate on local government funding for rural areas in the Commons Chamber on 11 January
08 January 2016
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Bereavement benefit payments and reform proposals examined
Work and Pensions Committee takes evidence from the Social Security Advisory Committee and the Childhood Bereavement Network
08 January 2016
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Decision on Additional Provision 4
Standing Orders Committee meets to consider reports from Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills
08 January 2016
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Appointment of Chair of Food Standards Agency – report published
Health Committee publishes report on the appointment of the Chair of the Food Standards Agency
08 January 2016
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Human rights inquiry announced
Foreign Affairs Committee begin an inquiry into Foreign Office's human rights work
08 January 2016
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Government's approach to employment support risky, say MPs
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to welfare-to-work report
08 January 2016
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Committee visits Brussels for Visions of EU Reform Inquiry
European Union Committee takes evidence in Brussels on 12 and 13 January
08 January 2016
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Appointment of Chair of Food Standards Agency – report published
Health Committee publishes report on the appointment of the Chair of the Food Standards Agency
08 January 2016
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Primary care evidence with Minister of State for Social Care
Health Committee questions Minister on GP services and funding for primary care
08 January 2016
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The 1816 repeal of the income tax
Dr Henry Miller looks at petitions and the 1816 repeal of the income tax.
08 January 2016
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PSHE to be statutory in all schools Chairs' letter urges
Four Committee Chairs urge Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP to make PSHE statutory in all schools
08 January 2016
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Emerging businesses in the digital economy
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee holds fourth evidence session on the digital economy
08 January 2016
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Emerging businesses in the digital economy
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee holds fourth evidence session on the digital economy
08 January 2016
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Emerging businesses in the digital economy
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee holds fourth evidence session on the digital economy
08 January 2016
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Chair's statement on Contracted-out health and disability assessments
Chair of Public Accounts Committee issues statement on contracted-out health and disability assessments
08 January 2016