Parliament, government and politics
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Parliamentary Relationship Agreement published
Document setting out the working relationship between the Houses of Parliament the Restoration and Renewal Sponsor Body published
29 May 2020
COVID-19: the role of modelling in UK response
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 2 June at 10.00am
28 May 2020
Government requests recall of Parliament
The Speaker writes to MPs to explain why he has accepted the recall request.
28 May 2020
Chair writes to Prime Minister following Liaison Committee session
Support for people with no recourse to public funds: Chair writes to Prime Minister
28 May 2020
Peers voice fears for COVID-19's “acute impact” on performing arts
Committee's letter to Rt Hon Oliver Dowden MP published
28 May 2020
COVID-19 Rapid Summary: The Virus and its Transmission
Science and Technology Committee publishes fiirst rapid summary of COVID-19 evidence session
28 May 2020
Suspension of all tours and other non-essential visits extended
All tours and other non-essential visits suspended until at least 1 September 2020.
26 May 2020
Speaker responds to MPs
'All MPs should be able to have their voices heard in representing their constituents.'
22 May 2020
Letter to the Speaker from Centenary Action Group
MPs say they fear a rapid return to physical proceedings could impact high risk colleagues.
22 May 2020
Lords considers Covid-19 impact on museums and galleries
Members quiz government on support for historic buildings
22 May 2020
Lords debates contribution made by businesses in addressing Covid-19
Role played by private sector under spotlight
22 May 2020
Petitions Committee Chair calls on the Government to end petition debates suspension
READ: Chair urges Leader of the House to allow petitions debates in Westminster
21 May 2020
Committee questions Michael Gove and David Frost
Committee questions Michael Gove and David Frost ahead of fourth negotiating round
21 May 2020
Impact of coronavirus on the environment to be explored by MPs
Impact of coronavirus on the environment to be explored by MPs
21 May 2020
Minister ignores political reality of post-Brexit fisheries deal
Concerns are raised in an exchange of letters between the Chair and Defra
21 May 2020