Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Lords private members’ bills ballot 2021
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13 May 2021
Statement from the Conduct Committee on the Senior Deputy Speaker: interests
Conduct Committee statement on the Senior Deputy Speaker: interests
13 May 2021
Impact of Brexit assessed as Lord Frost attends European Scrutiny Committee
Lord David Frost to appear before the cross-party European Scrutiny Committee
13 May 2021
Make UK Defence and Prospect questioned on UK arms exports in 2019
Committees on Arms Export Controls examines issues including the UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2019
13 May 2021
All eyes on Government Heat and Buildings Strategy as Ministers dodge EAC recommendations to improve energy efficiency of homes
Committee publishes Government response to their report, Energy efficiency of existing homes
13 May 2021
Report published on the impact of COVID-19 on Parliament
The Constitution Committee publishes its report COVID-19 and Parliament as part of its inquiry into the Constitutional implications of COVID‑19.
12 May 2021
Catastrophic care costs faced by people with dementia to be examined by MPs
The Health and Social Care Committee to hold short inquiry into the poor experiences of the social care system faced by many of those living with dementia and their carers
12 May 2021
Committee to publish two Government responses
The Transport Committee will publish two Government Responses at 11.00 on May 13, 2021
12 May 2021
Chair nominations open for Backbench Business Committee
Nominations are now open for the position of Chair of the Committee on Backbench Business Committee.
12 May 2021
Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Gillian Keegan MP, questioned
Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Gillian Keegan will face questions from MPs during an accountability session with the Education Committee.
12 May 2021
Committee holds session on gender identity clinics and transgender healthcare
Women and Equalities Committee holds session on gender identity clinics and transgender healthcare
12 May 2021
Jack to face Scottish Affairs Committee questions
Mr Jack’s appearance before the Committee will be his first since the 6 May Holyrood elections
11 May 2021
Treasury Committee publishes responses to Greensill inquiry correspondence
Committee publishes responses to Greensill inquiry correspondence
11 May 2021
Ministers questioned on compatibility of nationality rules with Good Friday Agreement
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee explores citizenship and passport processes in Northern Ireland
11 May 2021
Queen’s Speech reaction: Chair comments on proposed Online Safety Bill
Chair comments on the announcement in the Queen’s Speech of plans to introduce legislation to improve internet safety.
11 May 2021