Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Call for evidence launched on the links between food, diet and obesity
Food, Diet and Obesity Committee launch call for evidence
19 February 2024
Parliament must vote on Pacific trade deal before the UK joins, Committee says
Parliament must vote on Pacific trade deal before the UK joins, Committee says
19 February 2024
Coming up in the Commons 19-23 February
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons 19-23 February
16 February 2024
New Members of Parliament elected in by-elections
Two new Members of Parliament were elected to the House of Commons at by-elections held on Thursday 15 February 2024
16 February 2024
What's on in the Lords 19-22 February
Questions, bills and debates: discover what's coming up in the House of Lords.
16 February 2024
Llywodraethwyr pum carchar Cymru i ymddangos gerbron Aelodau Seneddol
The Governors of Wales’ five prisons will appear before the Welsh Affairs Committee as MPs continue evidence gathering on ‘Prisons in Wales’
16 February 2024
Governors of Wales’ five prisons to appear before MPs
The Governors of Wales’ five prisons will appear before the Welsh Affairs Committee as MPs continue evidence gathering on ‘Prisons in Wales’
16 February 2024
EFRA Committee to hold evidence session on flooding
The session will explore how flooding risks and impacts are expected to change as a result of climate change, the deterioration of flood defence assets and other causes
16 February 2024
Lord Ricketts: Lord Speaker's Corner
Former top diplomat Lord Ricketts speaks to Lord McFall of Alcluith about the conflicts in Israel/Gaza and Ukraine, the impact of Brexit and more in this episode of Lord Speaker’s Corner.
16 February 2024
OEP to appear before EAC to discuss Government progress on environment goals
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has been busy since it last appeared before the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) in February 2023
15 February 2024
Homecare medicines services: an opportunity lost—Lords committee ask Government for clarification
Baroness Morris of Yardley Chair of Public Services Committee has written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Victoria Atkins MP to further address concerns about Homecare medicines services provision sector
15 February 2024
How is the law and practice of inquries working?
The Statutory Inquiries Committee launches a call for evidence
14 February 2024
EAC raises concerns that the Government’s direction on nuclear SMRs needs clarity
Correspondence: Small modular reactors in the transition from fossil fuels
13 February 2024
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes Second Report
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes its latest report proposing changes to Standing Orders and Companion
12 February 2024
MPs: Investment security screening ‘not keeping pace’ with economic threats
MPs: Investment security screening ‘not keeping pace’ with economic threats
09 February 2024