Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
MPs to debate petitions relating to Covid-19 restrictions on gyms and sport
MPs to debate petitions relating to COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and sport
18 November 2020
Chair comments on Prime Minister’s 10-point plan
Chair reacts to the Prime Minister’s 10-point plan on the UK reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
18 November 2020
DWP must tackle its record benefit errors fairly
Committee publish their report Department for Work and Pensions 2019-20
18 November 2020
Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill sent for Royal Assent
18 November 2020
Post-Brexit nutrition rules require ongoing parliamentary scrutiny
Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee writes to the Minister for Health
18 November 2020
Call for evidence - BEIS Committee session on Brexit preparedness
Committee has issued a call for evidence submissions
18 November 2020
UK and US Speakers ‘meet’ to mark the voyage of the Mayflower
The incredible journey taken by the Mayflower from the UK to the USA has been marked by a special virtual meeting between the Commons Speaker and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in the US House of Representatives.
17 November 2020
Committee announces second joint evidence session on Black history and cultural diversity in the curriculum
Committee to hear further evidence on Black history and cultural diversity in the national curriculum
17 November 2020
MPs to hold a general debate on International Men’s Day
MPs to hold a general debate to mark International Men’s Day
17 November 2020
Can green jobs support Net Zero Britain ambitions while building back better from coronavirus?
Committee launch new inquiry into Green Jobs
17 November 2020
MPs to debate a debate on a motion on the regulation and prevention of online harms
MPs to debate a debate on a motion on the regulation and prevention of online harms
17 November 2020
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the future of work
MPs to hold a general debate on the future of work
17 November 2020
Committee holds session on support for people claiming benefits
Committee to hold a session on the experiences of people claiming benefits for the first time
17 November 2020
Joint Committee to hear from the Lord Chancellor about the Government’s human rights plans
Secretary of State to be questioned on a number of topics including Government plans for the Human Rights Act, Judicial Review and Supreme Court
17 November 2020
Committee recommends new rules on process for complaints against former MPs who become peers
Committee on Standards publishes report into ICGS investigations: Commons-Lords agreement
17 November 2020