Crime, civil law, justice and rights
Crime, civil law, justice and rights news from UK Parliament.
Prevention of deaths in prisons examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights questions prison associations and rehabilitation professionals
13 March 2017
Judicial appointments re-examined in Lords inquiry
Constitution Committee launches follow-up inquiry on Judicial Appointments
08 March 2017
Mental health and prisons: Committee hears evidence from bereaved families
Joint Committee on Human Rights hears from families of Dean Saunders and Diane Waplington
08 March 2017
Bladed articles and offensive weapons sentencing guidelines report
Justice Committee considers draft sentencing guidelines around possession of a bladed article or weapon
08 March 2017
Europol Director questioned on policing and security issues
Home Affairs Committee hears from Rob Wainwright on policing and security issues
07 March 2017
Access to European broadcasting market post-Brexit questioned
European Scrutiny report also questions the framework changes needed to reflect technological developments
07 March 2017
Government should pursue preferential agreement with EU on future migration
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee publishes report on Brexit: UK-EU movement of people
06 March 2017
Government response to Brexit: the options for trade report
The UK Government responds to Committee report
03 March 2017
Publication of 'Great Repeal Bill' and delegated powers report
Constitution Committee to publish report on Tuesday 7 March
03 March 2017
MPs debate human rights and the political situation in Turkey
On 9 March MPs took part in a general debate in Westminster Hall
02 March 2017
Lord Chancellor gives annual evidence to Constitution Committee
Constitution Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 1 March at 10.30am
01 March 2017
EU Commissioner for Security Union questioned
Home Affairs Committee hears from Sir Julian King on policing and security issues
28 February 2017
Minister questioned on prison reform and governor empowerment
Justice Committee questions private prison providers and the Minister of State for Prisons and Probation
28 February 2017
Government must act to embed equality in UK after Brexit
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on equalities legislation after the EU exit
28 February 2017
Backbench Business Committee weekly meeting 28 February 2017
MPs bid for a number of debates including on jobcentre plus office closures
27 February 2017