Parliament, government and politics
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Global South: Lords debates shortage of COVID-19 vaccines
Members discuss implications for global public health. Find out more
10 September 2021
Government lacks clear strategy on UK-China trade and security relationship
The International Relations and Defence Committee publishes its report on UK-China trade and security relationship
09 September 2021
Ian Russell gives evidence to MPs and Peers on improving the Online Safety Bill
Draft Online Safety Bill committee take evidence at 2.30pm on Monday 13 September 2021
09 September 2021
MPs to debate petition relating to HS2
MPs to debate a petition relating to the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway line
09 September 2021
Climate Change – Government must listen to the public, says Business Committee Chair
Committee publishes the Government’s response to the Committee’s Climate Assembly UK: where are we now? report
09 September 2021
Key provisions in Equality Act 2010 not implemented
The House of Lords Liaison Committee publishes its fourth follow-up report; The Equality Act 2010: the impact on disabled people Follow-up report
08 September 2021
Charities Bill call for evidence issued
Call for evidence on Charities Bill issued.
08 September 2021
MPs to debate petition relating to funding and affordability of childcare
MPs to debate petition relating to funding and affordability of childcare
08 September 2021
EAC comment: National Audit Office report – Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme
Chairman comments on the NAO’s report on the Green Homes Grant voucher scheme
08 September 2021
Anton Ferdinand, Lianne Sanderson and Marvin Sordell give evidence on online racist abuse
Committee examines online racist abuse of footballers
07 September 2021
Residential programme begins to find next generation of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic leaders
Participants from across the country are this week embarking on the Pathway to Success leadership and development residential at the University of Oxford’s Magdalen College.
07 September 2021
Space Defence: industry representatives to give evidence to Defence Committee
the Defence Committee will hear from representatives from the space sector’s trade body, UKspace, followed by witnesses from Airbus and KISPE Space Systems LtdE
07 September 2021
New inquiry into digital regulation launched
The Communications and Digital Committee launches a new inquiry into digital regulation
07 September 2021
Rio Ferdinand to give evidence to MPs and Peers about tackling online hate and racism
Draft Online Safety Bill committee take evidence at 9.45am on Thursday 9 September 2021
07 September 2021
Industry representatives questioned on Space Defence
The Defence Committee hears from representatives from the space sector’s trade body, UKspace followed by witnesses from Airbus and KISPE Space Systems LtdE
06 September 2021