Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Minister questioned on potential UK and Ireland World Cup 2030 bid
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines Major Cultural and Sporting Events
15 November 2021
MPs scrutinise impact of UK-EU trade agreement
International Trade Committee examines how the UK - EU trade deal affects the UK’s other free trade agreements (FTAs) and wider trade policy
15 November 2021
New inquiry launched into behaviour change for climate change and environmental goals
Environment and Climate Change Committee launch inquiry into mobilising action of climate change
15 November 2021
Chair comment: Glasgow Climate Pact and COP26
Chair reacts to the Glasgow Climate Pact, agreed yesterday at COP26
15 November 2021
Charities Bill amending stage to take place
The amending stage of the Special Public Bill Committee on the Charities Bill [HL] will take place at 10:00am on Thursday 18 November.
12 November 2021
Coming up in the Commons 15-19 November
A roundup of what’s coming up in the House of Commons from 15-19 November 2021
12 November 2021
What's on in the Lords 15-19 November
Discover what’s coming up in a packed week of House of Lords questions, debates and scrutiny of bills.
12 November 2021
UK aviation sector’s recovery from the covid-19 examined
Transport Committee examines the UK aviation sector’s recovery from the pandemic as international travel resumes on a wider scale
12 November 2021
Defence Committee holds next session in Afghanistan inquiry
Defence Committee analyse the UK’s military decisions following the Doha Agreement
12 November 2021
Equal access to bereavement benefit welcome but flaws remain
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes report on Proposal for a draft Bereavement Benefits (Remedial) Order 2021: discrimination against cohabiting partners
12 November 2021
Azeem Rafiq to give evidence to MPs with questions facing senior YCCC leadership and ECB
MPs to hear from former cricketer Azeem Rafiq
11 November 2021
HM Revenue and Customs officials questioned on UK arms exports in 2019
Committees on Arms Export Controls examines issues including enforcement of, and compliance with, export controls and sanctions
11 November 2021
MPs examine UK space strategy and UK satellite infrastructure
Science and Technology Committee explores the progress being made towards having UK launch capability
11 November 2021
MPs to examine Scottish labour market post-Brexit
Scottish Affairs Committee examines labour shortages in certain sectors in Scotland
11 November 2021
Secretary of State questioned on farm and food sector labour shortages
Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines the Government’s response to the labour shortage to date
11 November 2021