Parliamentary News 2016
Fibre broadband company executives questioned on UK internet connectivity
Culture, Media and Sport Committee hear on establishing world-class connectivity across the UK
11 January 2016
Committee Programme 11 January-1 February 2016
High Speed Rail Bill Select Committee announces programme for w/c 11 January 2016
11 January 2016
Committee Programme 11 January-1 February 2016
High Speed Rail Bill Select Committee announces programme for w/c 11 January 2016
11 January 2016
Clarity needed on effect of key elements of Immigration Bill
Lords Constitution Committee publishes report on the Immigration Bill
11 January 2016
Confusion "rife" over New State Pension, say MPs
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on the New State Pension
11 January 2016
Petition debate: The exclusion of Donald Trump from the UK
MPs debate e-petitions relating to the exclusion of Donald Trump from the UK
08 January 2016
MPs debate local government funding for rural areas
Backbench Business debate on local government funding for rural areas in the Commons Chamber on 11 January
08 January 2016
Bereavement benefit payments and reform proposals examined
Work and Pensions Committee takes evidence from the Social Security Advisory Committee and the Childhood Bereavement Network
08 January 2016
Decision on Additional Provision 4
Standing Orders Committee meets to consider reports from Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills
08 January 2016
Appointment of Chair of Food Standards Agency – report published
Health Committee publishes report on the appointment of the Chair of the Food Standards Agency
08 January 2016
Human rights inquiry announced
Foreign Affairs Committee begin an inquiry into Foreign Office's human rights work
08 January 2016
Government's approach to employment support risky, say MPs
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to welfare-to-work report
08 January 2016
Committee visits Brussels for Visions of EU Reform Inquiry
European Union Committee takes evidence in Brussels on 12 and 13 January
08 January 2016
Appointment of Chair of Food Standards Agency – report published
Health Committee publishes report on the appointment of the Chair of the Food Standards Agency
08 January 2016
Primary care evidence with Minister of State for Social Care
Health Committee questions Minister on GP services and funding for primary care
08 January 2016