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Phone-hacking news from UK Parliament.
Parliamentary scrutiny of carbon budgets and airport expansion within the law: Energy Security Secretary sets out commitments to MPs
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband speaks to the Environmental Audit Committee about the Government’s pledge to meet net zero.
28 January 2025
Cardiff job cuts “canary in the coalmine”, Committee Chair says
The Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee has responded to news that Cardiff University is to cut 400 full-time jobs.
28 January 2025
Specialist Advisers sought for inquiry into Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending
The Justice Select Committee seeks to appoint up to three Specialist Advisers for its inquiry into the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders
28 January 2025
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill: call for evidence
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill: call for evidence
28 January 2025
UNRWA ban endangers Gaza ceasefire, Committee Chair says
International Development Committee Chair comments on the banning of the UN’s aid agency for Palestinian refugees
28 January 2025
Lords continues detailed check of Mental Health Bill
Members discuss changes to draft law on mental health. Catch up
28 January 2025
Protect the constitution, says Lords committee
Constitution Committee publishes its report on executive oversight and responsibilty for the UK constitution
28 January 2025
How can £9.7bn annual DWP fraud and error bill be justified?
Top officials from the Department for Work and Pensions will be questioned on its annual accounts on Wednesday.
The cross-party Work and Pensions Committee are likely to grill the Department’s representatives among other things on its historic failure to get fraud and error under control.
27 January 2025
MPs to hold a debate on Medicinal Cannabis
On Thursday 30 January in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on Medicinal Cannabis
27 January 2025
MPs to hold a debate on the future of local Post Office services
On Thursday 30 January, MPs will hold a debate on the future of local Post Office services
27 January 2025
MPs to hold a debate on proportional representation for general elections
On Thursday 30 January, MPs will hold a debate on proportional representation for general elections
27 January 2025
MPs to hold a debate on the road safety for young drivers
On Tuesday 28 January in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on the road safety for young drivers
27 January 2025
Misogyny in music: Is the music industry changing for women?
WEC will hear from women working across the music industry during its follow-up evidence session in Parliament one year on from the publication of its report into Misogyny in music
27 January 2025
Ecclesiastical Committee to consider two draft Measures
27 January 2025
Case for a youth mobility scheme with European countries discussed by Lords
Members consider a youth mobility scheme between the UK and the EU. Find out more
24 January 2025