Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes Ninth report
Committee publishes Ninth report
14 January 2022
Inquiry on trade negotiations with India launched
International Trade Committee launches inquiry on trade negotiations with India
14 January 2022
Public funding for cricket must depend on progress to tackle racism
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on racism in cricket
14 January 2022
Representatives of two local resilience forums questioned on critical national infrastructure and climate adaptation
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy examines the role of LRFs, local authorities and local responders
13 January 2022
Scrutiny of Common Frameworks opens to evidence
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee calls for evidence on a raft of frameworks
13 January 2022
Ministers questioned on prison education
Education Committee questions Prisons Minister Victoria Atkins, MoJ, and Skills Minister Alex Burghart from DfE
13 January 2022
Six schools from across the UK selected to take part in youth engagement programme
Schools selected to take part in the House of Lords’ Environment and Climate Change Committee’s pioneering youth engagement programme.
13 January 2022
Committee on Standards releases a report on the conduct of Daniel Kawczynski MP
This report arises from an investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards into Mr Kawczynski’s conduct
13 January 2022
Treasury Committee examines increasing cost of card payments for businesses
Committee publishes correspondence on the increasing cost of card payment services for businesses in the UK
13 January 2022
Central bank digital currencies: a solution in search of a problem? Report published
Economic Affairs Committee publishes its report on Central bank digital currencies.
13 January 2022
What's on in the Lords 10-13 January
Find out what's happening in the House of Lords from the 10-13 January.
13 January 2022
‘Chemical cocktail’ of sewage, slurry and plastic polluting English rivers puts public health and nature at risk
Environmental Audit Committee warns poor water quality in English rivers is a result of chronic underinvestment
13 January 2022
MPs question Government’s preferred candidate for Chair of NHS England
Health and Social Care Committee considers the candidate’s prior experience, suitability for the role and his priorities
12 January 2022
MPs tackle farm manure issue, welcome promised new guidance
Committee tackle farm manure issue and welcome promised new guidance
12 January 2022
Lord Speaker statement following the death of President of the European Parliament David Sassoli
The Lord Speaker offers condolences to the European Parliament and to President Sassoli’s family and friends.
11 January 2022