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Chair statement on Lord Frost
Chair Julian Knight has issued this statement following the cancellation of an appearance by Cabinet Office Minister Lord Frost
10 June 2021
Treasury Committee examines economic crime
The Treasury Committee inquiry reviews what progress has been made in combatting economic crime
10 June 2021
Committee examines global approaches to sustaining high streets and town centres
Committee continues its inquiry into supporting our high streets after covid-19
10 June 2021
Lord Hall and Lord Birt to face questions on events surrounding BBC’s landmark Princess Diana interview
MPs to question Lord Hall and Lord Birt
10 June 2021
Evidence Session: Tree Planting and Woodlands
Committee to hold an evidence session as part of its Tree Planting and woodlands inquiry
10 June 2021
MPs to debate petitions relating to football governance
MPs to debate petitions relating to football governance
10 June 2021
Government rejects series of BEIS Committee recommendations to prevent Xinjiang slave labour in UK supply chains
Committee publish Government response to their report, Uyghur forced labour in Zinjiang and UK value chains
10 June 2021
Report published on the use and scrutiny of emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Constitution Committee publishes its third and final report for its inquiry into the constitutional implications of COVID-19.
09 June 2021
Committee “unpersuaded” on Government’s three zones approach
Committee publishes report on The future of the planning system in England
09 June 2021
Speaker welcomes the head of the Latin American Diplomatic Corps
The Speaker of the House of Commons heard how the Central American country of Honduras is still reeling from destruction caused by two hurricanes and the Covid pandemic.
09 June 2021
MPs to debate petitions relating to Israel and Palestine
MPs to debate petitions relating to Israel and Palestine
09 June 2021
Committee takes evidence from Domestic Abuse Commissioner, Refuge and Centre for Women’s Justice on VAWG
The Home Affairs Committee holds the opening session of its inquiry into violence against women and girls
08 June 2021
Committee holds first session on Gender Sensitive Parliament (House of Commons)
Women and Equalities Committee explores institutional focus, representation, policies, procedures and working arrangements for parent MPs
08 June 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson to appear before Liaison Committee
The Liaison Committee (the Committee of the all the Select Committee Chairs) hears evidence from Boris Johnson
08 June 2021
Committee pre-commencement hearings for appointments to Bank of England committees
Treasury Committee holds two pre-commencement hearings for appointments to the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Committee and Financial Policy Committee
08 June 2021