Parliamentary News 2016
Homophobia in Sport inquiry launched
Culture, Media and Sport Committee launches inquiry into homophobia and openness regarding sexuality in sport
05 April 2016
Science in emergencies inquiry launched
Science and Technology Committee launches inquiry on science advice for CBRN incidents
05 April 2016
Regenerative medicine inquiry launched
Science and Technology Committee launches inquiry into regenerative medicine
05 April 2016
Foreign Office needs to raise the profile of human rights
Foreign Affairs Committee reports that human rights work is "deprioritised" at the Foreign Office
05 April 2016
Minister questioned on Port Talbot steel crisis
Welsh Affairs Committee hears from Minister regarding the future of steel at Port Talbot
04 April 2016
Westminster Hall debate on dementia and Alzheimer's disease
Backbench Business debate on dementia and Alzheimer's disease on 12 April in Westminster Hall
04 April 2016
HMRC will deliver full set of migration information
The Treasury Committee publishes correspondence with Lin Homer, Chief Executive of HM Revenue & Customs
04 April 2016
Parliament's pop up dining event sells out in days
The Members' Dining Room opens for the public for two lunchtime services in April 2016
04 April 2016
Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch: new legislation needed to make effective
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Chair comments on Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch for NHS
01 April 2016
John Bellingham and the assassination of Spencer Perceval
John Bellingham's petition of 1812 and the murder of prime minister Spencer Perceval.
01 April 2016
Committee calls for a comprehensive review of national planning policy
Communities and Local Government Committee publishes National Planning Policy Framework report
01 April 2016
Assessments system still failing claimants and taxpayers
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on contracted out health and disability assessments
31 March 2016
State bereavement support "opaque and outdated" report finds
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on financial support to bereaved families
31 March 2016
Artwork of the Month - April 2016
Plucking the Red and White Roses in the Old Temple Gardens
30 March 2016
Budget 2016: Committee Chair seeks assurances on local government financing
Communities and Local Government Committee Chair seeks assurance about four-year financial settlements for local authorities
30 March 2016