Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Human rights of many people with a learning disability and/or autism are being breached in mental health hospitals
Joint Committee on Human Rights publish their report on the detention of young people with learning disabilities and/or autism
01 November 2019
Banks must do more for consumers exposed to economic crime
Committee publish report on Economic Crime: Consumer View
01 November 2019
This week in the Commons: 28 October 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber
01 November 2019
Evidence session cancelled
Evidence session on the exercise and enforcement of the powers of the House in relation to select committees and contempt cancelled
31 October 2019
Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 29 October 2019
View the decisions of the Petitions Committee taken on 29 October 2019
31 October 2019
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill proceeds to Royal Assent
Bill receives Royal Assent
31 October 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 30 October
Animal welfare, agriculture, fisheries and rail safety on agenda
31 October 2019
Government must examine alternatives to broken Business Rates system
Committee publish report on Impact of business rates on business
31 October 2019
Prime Minister's Questions: 30 October 2019
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister's Questions
30 October 2019
Rev Canon Patricia Hillas named as new Speaker's Chaplain
The Rev Canon Patricia Hillas – Canon Pastor at St Paul's Cathedral – has been named as the next Speaker's Chaplain
30 October 2019
Lords debates Health Service Safety Investigations Bill
Members discuss key purpose and principles of bill
30 October 2019
Lords debates Pension Schemes Bill
Members discuss key purpose and principles of bill
30 October 2019
MPs have voted for a early parliamentary general election
MPs have voted on Early Parliamentary General Election Bill
29 October 2019
Laura Pidcock questions ministers on workers' rights after Brexit
Laura Pidcock MP has asked an urgent question on the state of workers' rights after Brexit
29 October 2019
Committee considers the state of play following ‘flextension'
Committee considers the state of play in the withdrawal negotiations with a panel of legal, political and customs experts
29 October 2019