Crime, civil law, justice and rights
Crime, civil law, justice and rights news from UK Parliament.
Lords question government on Covid-19 and the prison system on 14 May
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13 May 2020
Committee examines shielding prisoners, including older inmates
Justice Committee looks into how the government protects prisoners from Covid-19, with particular reference to older inmates.
12 May 2020
Universal Credit, the labour market and disabled claimants support considered by Committee
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Universal Credit on 13 May at 3.00pm
07 May 2020
Lords discusses Windrush Compensation Scheme
Members debate government plans to recompense deported citizens
07 May 2020
Lords debates increasing income equality and sustainability
Impact of current health crisis under spotlight
07 May 2020
Lords questions government in oral questions on 5 May
Virtual questions session discussing the impact of Covid-19
04 May 2020
Planned new Government legal powers “unjustified and ill-considered”
Government Bill contains unjustifiable clauses, say Lords Committee
04 May 2020
Lords debates challenges facing charitable and voluntary sector
Members discuss fundraising issues caused by Covid-19 pandemic
01 May 2020
Michael Gove MP questioned on progress of EU negotiations and COVID-19 impact
EU Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 5 May 2020 at 2.30pm
30 April 2020
Lords discusses impact of Covid-19 on prisoners
Members debate offender rehabilitation programmes
24 April 2020
New Sub-Committees appointed by the European Union Committee
The EU Committee has appointed five new sub-committees
23 April 2020
Lords oral questions on 23 April
Government questioned in virtual proceeding
22 April 2020
House of Commons and Parliamentary Digital Service publish 2019 pay gap data
House of Commons and Parliamentary Digital Service publish 2019 pay gap data
03 April 2020
Greater clarity needed on the Government's subsidy control policy
EU Internal Market Sub-Committee writes to BEIS about its level playing field and state aid inquiry
02 April 2020
EU Justice Committee issues update on Brexit negotiation concerns
Review of progress on future UK-EU relationship discussions published
27 March 2020