Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Lord Speaker addresses COP26 meeting
The Lord Speaker addressed the BGIPU's Parliamentary Meeting for COP26 on Sunday 7 November. Read what he had to say.
08 November 2021
Chair urges Care Minister and CQC to redouble efforts to end blanket bans on care home visits
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes correspondence to the Government and Care Quality Commission
05 November 2021
Coming up in the Commons 8-12 November
Here is a roundup of what’s coming up this week in the House of Commons Chamber.
05 November 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on a national memorial to the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
MPs to hold a general debate on a national memorial to the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
05 November 2021
MPs to hold a general debate on the provision of school-based counselling services
MPs to hold a general debate on the provision of school-based counselling services
05 November 2021
MPs to hold a general debate on giving every baby the best start in life
MPs to hold a general debate on giving every baby the best start in life
05 November 2021
What's on in the Lords 8-10 November
Discover the latest questions, debates and scrutiny of bills from the 8-10 November
05 November 2021
Lords presses government on health and social care issues
Catch up as members press government to improve heath and social care provisions
05 November 2021
Lords debates cost to leaseholders of fire safety work
Lords debates financial impact on leaseholders and the need for safe housing. Find out more
05 November 2021
Lords debates the creative sector
Impact of government policy and spending on creative sector under review. Catch up
05 November 2021
Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls inquiry launched
Women and Equalities Committee launches the next stage of its work on Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls
05 November 2021
Rail fare reforms must provide clarity and reduce confusion
Built Environment Committee write to Rail Minister about rail fare reform
05 November 2021
Government must act to support crisis-hit UK steel industry
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee publishes Liberty Steel & the future of the UK steel industry report
05 November 2021
Secretary of State for Levelling Up questioned
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee examines a range of issues relating to the scope and role of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
04 November 2021
Pensions Minister and Economic Secretary to the Treasury questioned on accessing pension savings
Work and Pensions Committee examine issues raised during the inquiry so far
04 November 2021