Parliament, government and politics
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MPs to examine implications of rising popularity of connected tech
Committee to examine the impacts of the increasing prevalence of smart and connected technology
12 May 2022
Committee launches Defence & Climate Change inquiry
Committee launches Defence & Climate Change inquiry
12 May 2022
MPs quiz Bank of England on likelihood of UK recession
Committee to question senior figures from the Bank of England
12 May 2022
Committee takes up concerns of Brits stuck at Spain-Gibraltar border
Committee writes to Europe Minister, James Cleverly
12 May 2022
Levelling Up Committee questions Government Minister
Committee to take evidence from Eddie Hughes for its inquiry into the regulation of social housing in England
12 May 2022
Timetable for election of Chair of the Backbench Business Committee
Nominations open for Chair of Backbench Business Committee
11 May 2022
Chair nominations open for Backbench Business Committee
Chair nominations open for Backbench Business Committee
11 May 2022
Chair nominations open for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Nominations for the position of Chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee will be published here
11 May 2022
Timetable for election of Chair of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee announced
Nominations open Wednesday May 11 and will close at noon on Tuesday 24 May 2022
11 May 2022
Committee chooses Interim Chair
Geraint Davies MP will chair meetings of the Committee until a new substantive Chair is elected by the House.
11 May 2022
Launching Committee Corridor – a new podcast from the House of Commons
Committee Corridor - a brand new podcast exploring the work of Select Committees - launches on May 12, 2022
11 May 2022
State Opening of Parliament 2022
The State Opening of Parliament marks the formal start of the parliamentary year and the Queen's Speech sets out the government’s agenda for the 2022-23 session, outlining proposed policies and legislation. Find out more
10 May 2022
Coming up in the Commons 9-13 May 2022
Find out what’s coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 9-13 May 2022
09 May 2022
Tom Pursglove questioned on Rwanda asylum deal
Committee to hold a one-off session examining the Government’s asylum deal with Rwanda
09 May 2022
Support organisations and charities questioned on health assessments for benefits
Work and Pensions Committee examines the assessment processes for health-related benefits
09 May 2022