Parliament, government and politics

We’ve put together a list of highlights to keep you on top of the legislation, debates and questions coming up in the Commons.

Kim Leadbeater of the Labour Party was elected the new Member of Parliament for Batley and Spen in the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 1 July 2021.

MPs to hold a debate on a motion relating to the implementation of the recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical devices safety review

Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 29 June 2021

Three ginger kittens found on a building site broke the heart of Westminster's biggest animal lover – the Speaker of the House of Commons

The International Agreements Committee re-opens its call for evidence on the negotiations for accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Members debate UK aid spending. Find out more

Committee to hold a pre-appointment hearing with Jo Saxton, the Government’s preferred candidate to become the next Chief Regulator of Ofqual

Members discuss Dunlop Review and intergovernmental relations. Learn more

The people of Gibraltar will be "greatly reassured" by the flying of its national flag at Parliament’s main entrance later this year, the Rock’s UK Representative has said

Joint Committee evidence session with Chair-designate, Dame Glenys Stacey

Joint Committee evidence session with Chair-designate, Dame Glenys Stacey

A short guide to questions, debates and legislation this week

The Justice and Home Affairs Committee writes to the Home Secretary on the Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS).

MPs to debate a petition relating to breed specific legislation for dogs