Parliament, government and politics
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COVID-19 and food supply: third public evidence session announced
Committee announces third public evidence session for their inquiry into Covid-19 and food supply
14 May 2020
New inquiry: Defence's contribution to the UK's pandemic response
Committee launches its inquiry into Defence's contribution to the UK's pandemic response
14 May 2020
New inquiry: DWP's preparations for changes in the world of work
Committee launches new inquiry on DWP's preparations for changes in the world of work
14 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and the prison system on 14 May
Watch live on Parliament TV from 11am
13 May 2020
African responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
The International Relations and Defence Commitee takes evidence virtually on 15 May 2020 at 10.00am
13 May 2020
Statement on reopening the housing market
Robert Jenrick MP gives statement on housing update
13 May 2020
Chair comments on National Audit Office's report on the MoD
Environmental Audit Committee Chair comments on NAO report on the Ministry of Defence: Environmental sustainability overview
13 May 2020
Poor contracting at MoD leaves taxpayer to shoulder ballooning costs
Committee publish their report Defence Nuclear Infrastructure
12 May 2020
House of Lords to increase sitting days
Members will have more time to scrutinise government
12 May 2020
Statement from Business Secretary on Covid-19
Alok Sharma, Business Secretary, made a statement to the House of Commons
12 May 2020
Parliament celebrates International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale's 200th Birthday
Parliament celebrates International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale's 200th Birthday
12 May 2020
Lords questions government on universal credit and the economy on 13 May
The oral questions session will be held in an online proceeding
12 May 2020
MPs cast first ever remote votes in Commons Chamber
MPs took part in the first ever remote division in the House of Commons
12 May 2020
Urgent question on Government's economic package
Chancellor, Rishi Sunak answers urgent question on Government's economic package
12 May 2020
MPs to examine impact of coronavirus on progress towards environment goals
MPs to examine impact of coronavirus on progress towards environment goals
12 May 2020