Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
NIAC to question loyalist group on NI Protocol and recent unrest
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee continues its inquiry into the Northern Ireland Protocol.
17 May 2021
COP 26 – BEIS Committee publishes Government response to scrutiny of conference preparations report
Committee publishes the Government’s response to the BEIS Committee’s interim report on Net Zero and COP26
17 May 2021
Committee examines impact of changes to Permitted Development Rights
Committee to hold the first session of its inquiry into Permitted Development Rights
17 May 2021
Ofwat announcement on new investment in environmental projects
Philip Dunne MP reacts to the Ofwat announcement that the water sector is set to invest £2.8 billion in environmental projects
17 May 2021
Petitions Committee members react to Government commitments in the Queen’s Speech
Members of the Petitions Committee react to proposals announced in the Queen’s Speech
17 May 2021
Evidence session with Alex Chisholm on the work of the Cabinet Office
Committee to take evidence from Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary, Alex Chisholm
14 May 2021
New Member of Parliament for Airdrie and Shotts
Anum Qaisar-Javed of the Scottish National Party was elected the new Member of Parliament for Airdrie and Shotts in the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 13 May 2021
14 May 2021
Coming up in the Commons: 17-21 May 2021
A guide to what's on in the House of Commons Chamber
14 May 2021
Private Members’ Bill ballot to be held on 20 May
Private Members’ Bill ballot to be held on 20 May.
14 May 2021
Committee to question Minister for Disabled People Justin Tomlinson MP
Committee to question Minister for Disabled People Justin Tomlinson MP
14 May 2021
Committee welcomes response from Government on vaccine take up in BAME communities and women
Committee welcomes response from Government on vaccine take up in BAME communities and women
14 May 2021
Committee publishes Government response to report on Coronavirus and the gendered economic impact
Committee publishes Government response to report on Coronavirus and the gendered economic impact
14 May 2021
Government reforms could improve care services for patients
Health and Social Care Committee publishes a report on proposals for the reform of Health and Social Care
13 May 2021
Education Committee to question Chair of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Dr Tony Sewell
Committee will question Dr Tony Sewell, Chair of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, as part of its inquiry into left-behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
13 May 2021
House of Lords appoints Chloe Mawson as Clerk Assistant
Chloe is the first woman to become Clerk Assistant, the second most senior official in the House of Lords. Learn more
13 May 2021