Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Leading economists questioned on Budget and Spending Review
The Treasury Committee examines economic growth, the labour market, the Chancellor’s new fiscal rules, and the impact of coronavirus on the public finances
04 November 2021
Big Ben to ring for Remembrance Sunday
04 November 2021
Apply for our part-time Specialist Adviser role
The Women and Equalities Committee is looking for a Specialist Adviser to assist the Committee with its ongoing work on preventing violence against women and girls
04 November 2021
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 2 November 2021
Petitions Committee considered e-petitions, received a Government response and public petitions
04 November 2021
Commons Speaker discusses bilateral links with Hungarian Ambassador
The inter-parliamentary links between Hungary and the UK "are in good shape", the Hungarian Ambassador to the UK told the Speaker of the House of Commons
04 November 2021
Elective home education: Education Committee publishes Government response to report
Education Committee publishes Government response to Elective home education report
04 November 2021
European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes Sixth report
European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes Sixth report
04 November 2021
MPs question Bank of England and other experts on labour shortages
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines the current labour shortages in the food and farming sector
04 November 2021
Select Committees highlight role of Parliaments in climate debate through scrutiny and public engagement at COP26
Chairs of three parliamentary committees will host an event at COP26
03 November 2021
Announcement: DCMS Committee to call in Yorkshire County Cricket Club Chair on Azeem Rafiq report
Committee to call in Yorkshire County Cricket Club Chair on Azeem Rafiq report
02 November 2021
Lords debates Budget statement
The economy in light of the Budget under scrutiny. Find out more
02 November 2021
Further action needed to combat child food poverty, says Petitions Committee Chair
Catherine McKinnell MP welcomes the Government’s announcement in the Autumn Budget Statement to provide £200 million a year to continue the Holiday Activity and Food Programme
02 November 2021
Government response to Digital Trade & Data report published
International Trade Committee publishes Government response to Digital Trade & Data report
02 November 2021
Transport Committee: Pause Smart Motorway roll-out until safety can be delivered and assured
Committee publishes report on The roll-out and safety of smart motorways
02 November 2021
Speaker tells young fund-raisers: "I am so proud of you."
Two best friends who raised an incredible £220,000 for a hospital charity after one of them was diagnosed with cancer have been treated to a tour of Speaker’s House.
01 November 2021