Parliamentary News 2015
Launch of consultation on the Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster
Joint Committee launches consultation and call for evidence on the restoration and renewal of the palace
30 November 2015
Purpose and quality of education in England inquiry launched
Education Committee inquiry examines the fundamentals of education in England
30 November 2015
Draft Investigatory Powers Bill call for evidence published
Joint Committee on the Draft Investigatory Powers Bill publishes its call for evidence
30 November 2015
Tony Blair questioned on Libya
Foreign Affairs Committee hears from Tony Blair regarding foreign policy during his premiership
30 November 2015
Childhood obesity demands bold Government action says Committee
Health Committee report suggests controls on marketing and promotion of unhealthy food and drink
30 November 2015
Post-study work schemes evidence in Aberdeen
Scottish Affairs Committee takes evidence from representatives from higher education, industry and trade unions
27 November 2015
All lane running inquiry launched
Transport Committee examines all-lane running motorway schemes
27 November 2015
Health industry representatives questioned on Cancer Drugs Fund
Public Accounts Committee explores whether Cancer Drugs Fund is best way to care for patients
27 November 2015
Locally-run welfare administration practices examined
Work and Pensions Committee hears from local authorities and Government Ministers on welfare delivery
27 November 2015
Members of Lords EU Committee attend 54th COSAC in Luxembourg
Delegation from Lords EU Committee attends COSAC from 29 November to 1 December
27 November 2015
Decision on Additional Provision 2 and Additional Provision 3
Standing Orders Committee meets to consider reports from Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills
27 November 2015
Government and law enforcement agencies give evidence to Committee
Draft Investigatory Powers Bill Joint Committee takes evidence on Monday 30 November
27 November 2015
Artwork of the Month - December 2015
'Westminster Abbey' by Thomas Bowles chosen as December's artwork of the month
27 November 2015
Sub-committee visits greyhound track
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Sub-committee visits greyhound track to discuss safety
27 November 2015
Report published on appointment of HM Chief Inspectors
Justice Committee publishes report on appointment of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons and HM Chief Inspector of Probation
27 November 2015