Crime, civil law, justice and rights
Crime, civil law, justice and rights news from UK Parliament.
Have funding cuts to forensic science impacted the delivery of justice?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 6 November at 3.25pm
02 November 2018
Lords debates early intervention in children's lives
Members consider welfare and social mobility initiatives
02 November 2018
Government is failing its duty of care towards prisoners
Health and Social Care Committee publishes report on healthcare in prison
01 November 2018
Pharmaceutical industry discusses Brexit no deal preparations
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 31 October at 10.40am
31 October 2018
Enforcing the Equality Act: the law and the role of the EHRC examined
Women and Equalities Committee begins its scrutiny of the Equality Act 2010
31 October 2018
Lords debates Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill
Bill provides for UK ministers to make NI appointments
31 October 2018
Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill: Lords third reading
Bill provides for increased oversight and police surveillance
31 October 2018
Facebook, Google and Microsoft meet the Committee
Communications Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 30 October at 3.30pm
30 October 2018
Immigration detention: should there be independent oversight?
Joint Committee on Human Rights meets with academics, advocacy groups, HM inspectorate of prisons and Independent Monitoring Boards
30 October 2018
How does the Bribery Act 2010 impact the shipping industry and businesses?
Select Committee on the Bribery Act 2010 takes evidence on 30 October at 10.30am
30 October 2018
Guiding the House of Lords
Girl Guides from across the UK are in the House of Lords
30 October 2018
Lords private members' bills
Peers discuss healthcare data, Duchy of Cornwall and mobile phones in prisons
29 October 2018
Prosecution and defence lawyers questioned on use of forensic science
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 30 October at 3.25pm
26 October 2018
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill fails to protect constitutional principles, warns Committee
The Constitution Committe publishes a report on the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill
26 October 2018
Lords debates People's Vote on Brexit
Peers consider case for referendum on EU deal
26 October 2018