Parliamentary News 2016
Weekly update - 11 November 2016
Justice Committee publishes brief summary of activities
11 November 2016
Government promises clear plan on clean cars – after failure on transport emissions
Environmental Audit Committee publish Government response to Sustainability in the Department for Transport report
11 November 2016
Brexit: Ask the experts event
On 16 November 2016 the House of Commons Library is hosting an event on the next steps for the UK after the vote to leave the EU
11 November 2016
Parliamentary staff support Tomorrow's Engineers Week
Parliamentary staff have been showing their support for Tomorrow's Engineers Week across the Estate
11 November 2016
Latest technological developments in energy sector explored by Committee
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 15 November at 3.35pm
10 November 2016
Sustainable Development Goals in the UK examined by Committee
Environmental Audit Committee explore a range of issues associated with measuring, monitoring and reporting on the UK's progress towards meeting the sustainable development goal
10 November 2016
Cancelled: Reform Prisons examined
Justice Committee evidence session with reform prison governors and executive governors is postponed
10 November 2016
Minister questioned on science communication
Science and Technology Committee examine issues including the use of scientific advice and the social sciences in policy making for science communication inquiry
10 November 2016
Article 50 negotiations: Implications of "no deal" call for evidence
Foreign Affairs Committee calls for evidence as part of rolling inquiry into Government's handling of Brexit
10 November 2016
Local authorities and planning experts questioned on public parks
Communities and Local Government Committee examines the future of public parks
10 November 2016
Democratic Republic of Congo - gender equality and sexual violence examined
International Development Committee examines how to benefit the poorest in DRC
10 November 2016
Animal Welfare in England: domestic pets report publication
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee to publish report on Wednesday 16 November 2016
10 November 2016
Leaving the EU and the Civil Service
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee extends the deadline for written submissions to its inquiry into the Civil Service
10 November 2016
Review of petitioning procedures on Hybrid Bills in the House of Lords: views sought
The House of Lords is now accepting submissions on the Hybrid Bills petitioning process
10 November 2016
What is the Government's vision for environment and climate change policy post-Brexit?
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 16 November at 11am
09 November 2016