Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.
Chair comments on Thomas Cook collapse
Rachel Reeves MP comments on the collapse of travel company Thomas Cook
24 September 2019
Government agrees to inform Parliament on potential impact of no-deal Brexit tariffs
09 September 2019
Experts questioned on UK's financial obligations in 'no deal' Brexit
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 4 September at 10.00am
04 September 2019
Chancellor delivers Spending Round 2019
Spending Round sets departmental budgets for 2020-21
04 September 2019
International Trade Committee examines Government's plan to introduce free ports
One-off evidence session will explore the Government's proposals to create areas to manufacture, export and import goods
03 September 2019
Secretary of State refuses to appear before Committee ahead of prorogation
Failure to appear ahead of prorogation 'unacceptable', says Chair of the International Trade Committee
03 September 2019
Lords examines Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill
Accessible toilets and publicly-funded buildings under spotlight
03 September 2019
Committee to focus on recent Government announcements on NHS funding
Health and Social Care Committee to hold one off evidence session following the Chancellor's announcement of a spending review
27 August 2019
Inquiry into relationship between international trade and the environment launched
International Trade Committee launch inquiry into the relationship between international trade and the environment
14 August 2019
Committee asks about DWP plans in case of recession
Letter questions how Universal Credit would work in the event of a recession, in light of increased Government spending on no-deal Brexit preparations
12 August 2019
Chair calls on Government to outline true potential impact of no-deal Brexit tariffs
Letter published today highlights the gap in information provided to Parliament by Government
12 August 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa - prosperity, peace and development co-operation inquiry launched
International Relations Committee publishes Call for evidence on Sub-Saharan Africa
29 July 2019
Inquiry on UK's financial obligations in the event of ‘no deal' launched
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee launches inquiry on the UK's financial obligation to the EU
26 July 2019
Minister questioned on failure to spend EU fund for most deprived
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committe writes to the Minister for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability
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