Crime, civil law, justice and rights
Crime, civil law, justice and rights news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates recent work of Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
Members debate recent work of parliamentary oversight committee
10 September 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill proceeds to Royal Assent
Both Houses agree to final text of the Bill
09 September 2019
Post-Brexit rights of UK nationals resident in EU concerns Committee
Committee asks Government for update on rights of UK national in EU
04 September 2019
Census Bill: Committee and remaining stages
The Census Bill provides for voluntary questions on sexual orientation and gender identity to be asked in the England and Wales and Northern Ireland censuses
03 September 2019
Experts questioned on mental health of men and boys
Women and Equalities Committee continues inquiry into mental health of men and boys
02 September 2019
Postponed: Victims' Commissioner questioned on priorities for her new role
Justice Committee holds session with newly appointed Victims' Commissioner Dame Vera Baird
30 August 2019
Chair's statement on the death of PC Andrew Harper
Home Affairs Committee Chair comments on the death of PC Andrew Harper
16 August 2019
Fundamental shift needed for enforcing the Equality Act
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on Enforcing the Equality Act: the law and the role of the Equality and Human Rights Commission
30 July 2019
Lords discusses women in criminal justice system
Members consider challenges facing women
26 July 2019
MPs to investigate children and young people in custody
Justice Committee launch inquiry into children and young people in custody
25 July 2019
European Union Committee publishes its fourteenth treaty report
European Union Committee publishes its fourteenth report on Brexit-related international agreements
24 July 2019
Minister questioned on historical abuse in Northern Ireland
MP for North Antrim Ian Paisley has asked ministers to make a statement about historical abuse in Northern Ireland.
24 July 2019
Urgent question as inspector demands immediate improvement at Feltham YOI
Young Offendors Institute cannot accept new inmates until issues addressed
24 July 2019
Former Attorney General appointed as new Chairman
Lord Morris of Aberavon QC appointed as the new Chairman of the EU Justice Sub-Committee
23 July 2019
Lord Pickles discusses electoral fraud with Committee
The Select Committee on the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 takes evidence on Tuesday 23 July at 3.30pm
23 July 2019