Communities and families
Communities and families news from UK Parliament.
Too much information? Lords to investigate children and the internet
Communications Committee launches new inquiry into children and the internet
18 July 2016
Service family accommodation has failed families for years
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the providing of service family accommodation
13 July 2016
Charity umbrella bodies questioned by Committee
Select Committee on Charities takes evidence on Tuesday 12 July at 4.00pm
08 July 2016
Charity Commission questioned by Committee
Select Committee on Charities takes evidence on Tuesday 5 July at 4.00pm
05 July 2016
Isle of Skye visit to discuss population challenges
Scottish Affairs Committee visits the Isle of Skye to examine population trends in the highlands
04 July 2016
Families must be assured of access when free childcare extended
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the providing of 15 hours of free childcare
15 June 2016
Government ministers questioned on homelessness
Communities and Local Government Committee examines how Government addresses issue of homelessness
13 June 2016
Creation of social work regulator is matter for Parliament not ministers
Constitution Committee publishes report on the Children and Social Work Bill
09 June 2016
Adult social care inquiry launched
Communities and Local Government Committee launches inquiry on financial sustainability and quality of care
09 June 2016
Interests of users must be paramount in new approaches to care
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on personalised budgets for adult social care
08 June 2016
Sexual harassment and violence in schools discussed with experts
Women and Equalities Committee holds roundtable session with experts working in schools across the country
06 June 2016
Effective discharging of older patients from hospital examined
Public Accounts Committee examines whether health and social sectors are effectively managing patient discharge
06 June 2016
Chamber debate on carers
On Thursday 9 June, MPs took part in a debate in the House of Commons Chamber on carers
06 June 2016
Nick Boles questioned on pregnancy and maternity discrimination
Women and Equalities Committee examine the Government's commitment to tackling pregnancy and maternity discrimination
23 May 2016
Police diversity: Urgent action needed to tackle consistent failure
Home Affairs Committee publishes report on police diversity, calling for urgent and radical action
21 May 2016