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New inquiry: Police Conduct and Complaints
Committee launch new inquiry on police conduct and complaints
07 August 2020
New inquiry: Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
Committee launches new inquiry Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
05 August 2020
Committee pilots new ratings system to hold Government to account
Committee publish special report on Process for independent evaluation of progress on Government commitments
05 August 2020
British Airways Chairman and CEO, Alex Cruz, to be questioned by Transport Committee
Committee to take evidence from British Airways Chairman and CEO Alex Cruz
04 August 2020
Petitions Committee Chair disappointed in Government's failure to respond urgently to report on the impact of Covid-19 on maternity and parental leave
04 August 2020
Employment and COVID-19 inquiry launched by Lords Economic Affairs Committee
Inquiry on employment and COVID-19 launched by Lords Committee
03 August 2020
Lord Speaker statement on new appointments
Lord Fowler responds as government announces new members
31 July 2020
Peers call for more transparency on trade deals
Letter from International Agreements Sub-Committee to Government about trade deals published
31 July 2020
MPs seek evidence on staff burnout across the NHS and social care
Committee launches new inquiry on Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care
31 July 2020
Substantial reform of Universal Credit needed to protect the most vulnerable
Lords Committee report calling for reform of Universal Credit published
31 July 2020
Lords chamber featured in new set of stamps
The set marks the completion of the new Palace of Westminster
30 July 2020
Non-tariff barriers require urgent consideration in the UK-EU negotiations
The EU Goods Sub-Committee, chaired by Baroness Verma, writes to Michael Gove about its inquiry on Beyond tariffs: facilitating future UK-EU trade in manufactured goods
30 July 2020
“Slow, inconsistent and negligent approach” to social care in pandemic
Committee publish report Readying the NHS and social care for the COVID-19 peak
29 July 2020
Chair calls on Government to learn lessons from gaps in worker and business support
Chair writes to Secretary of State
29 July 2020
Committee hears from Leader of the House and Chief Whip on Parliament during the pandemic
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 29 July at 10.30am
28 July 2020