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Resources to help schools and community groups contribute to Committee inquiry
The COVID-19 Committee has produced new discussion packs to help schools and communities have a say
22 July 2020
Conduct Committee responds to ISC report on Russia
The Chair of the House of Lords Conduct Committee, Lord Mance, has written to the Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (ISC), Dr Julian Lewis MP
21 July 2020
Statement on Windrush lessons learned review
Priti Patel makes statement on Windrush lessons learned review
21 July 2020
Lord Chancellor on COVID-19 and the courts
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 22 July at 10.30am
21 July 2020
Release of the report on Russia and threat to UK: Chair's comments
Chair comments on release of the Intelligence and Security Committee's report on the Russia and the threat to the UK
21 July 2020
International Trade Secretary discusses possible free trade agreements
The Secretary of State for International Trade appears before the International Agreements Sub-Committee on Thursday 23 July at 3.00pm
21 July 2020
Defence chief, former Cabinet Secretary, Information Commissioner, UK statistics and NHSX bosses give evidence
Public Services Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 22 July 2020 at 3pm
21 July 2020
Lords examines Business and Planning Bill
Members vote on alcohol containers and debt collection
21 July 2020
What form should a Covid-19 public inquiry take?
Committee to take evidence on the formation of a public inquiry into the Government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic
21 July 2020
Two special inquiry committees recommended to the House
Lords Liaison Committee publish report on new special inquiry committees
21 July 2020
Update on coronavirus response
Matt Hancock updated the House on the government's coronavirus response and the next steps
20 July 2020
Committee asks architect of Fixed-term Parliaments Act and Cabinet Office about the Act's repeal
Committee to take evidence on the Fixed-term Parliaments Act (FtPA) 2011
20 July 2020
Covid-19 and the Probation Service - “an incredibly different situation out there”
Committee publish report Coronavirus (COVID-19): The impact on probation services
20 July 2020
Committee questions leading scientists about lessons from pandemic and next steps
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 21 July at 10.00am
20 July 2020
Government pressed for clarity on future relationship in financial services
EU Services Sub-Committee publishes letter to Government on financial services after Brexit
20 July 2020