Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Common frameworks can strengthen the Union, says Lords Committee
The Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee publishes its first report.
30 March 2021
Line-by-line continues on the Armed Forces Bill
Committee to continue line-by-line scrutiny of the Bill
30 March 2021
Proposals on revised sanctions and confidentiality in Commons standards system published
The Committee on Standards releases a new report 'Sanctions and confidentiality in the House's standards system: revised proposals'.
30 March 2021
Report published on the impact of COVID-19 on courts and tribunals in England and Wales
The Constitution Committee publishes the first of three reports on the constitutional implications of COVID-19
29 March 2021
Children locked up 23.5 hours a day – MPs “shocked and appalled”
Committee publishes their report on Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre
29 March 2021
European Statutory Instruments Committee publishes twenty-second report
Following the Committee's meeting on Tuesday 23 March, its twenty-second report of Session 2019-21 has been published.
26 March 2021
Inquiry into post-Brexit scrutiny of international treaties
Committee issues a call for evidence for a new inquiry into the scrutiny of international treaties
26 March 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the Third Report of the Education Committee, A plan for an adult skills and lifelong learning revolution
MPs to hold a general debate on the Third Report of the Education Committee, A plan for an adult skills and lifelong learning revolution
26 March 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the Fourth Report of Women and Equalities Committee Unequal impact? Coronavirus, disability and access to services
MPs to hold a general debate on the Fourth Report of Women and Equalities Committee Unequal impact? Coronavirus, disability and access to services
26 March 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on global human security
MPs to hold a general debate on global human security in Westminster Hall
26 March 2021
Lords pauses for recess
Catch up on the latest legislation, debates and committee work
26 March 2021
House of Commons rises for Easter recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 25 March for recess. The Commons Chamber will next sit on Tuesday 13 April at 2.30pm
26 March 2021
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill completes passage through Parliament
Lords discuss timeframes for Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures notices as both Houses agree final text. Learn more
26 March 2021
UK Turkey Agreement reported for special attention
The International Agreements Committee has published a report on a Free Trade Agreement with Turkey, an Air Services Agreement with Iceland, and a Headquarters Agreement with the Square Kilometre Array Observatory.
26 March 2021
Lords debates Coronavirus Act powers one year on
Members debate the government's one-year report on the Coronavirus Act 2020 powers. Find out more
26 March 2021