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Minister gives evidence on Leasehold Reform
HCLG Committee take evidence from Housing Minister on Leasehold Reform
04 February 2019
Financial Reporting Council questioned on future of audit
Committee examine examine questions around audit quality, and around the CMA and Kingman reviews
04 February 2019
Opposition asks urgent question on US withdrawal from nuclear treaties
Question comes as Russia follows US in withdrawing from INF treaty
04 February 2019
Statement following announcement of Nissan's Sunderland decision
Business Secretary gives statement to the Commons
04 February 2019
Clarification sought on introduction of Knife Crime Prevention Orders
Government will seek to amend the Offensive Weapons Bill to introduce the knife crime prevention orders
04 February 2019
New inquiry launched into the impact of Business Rates on business
Committee launches new inquiry into Business Rates to scrutinise how Government policy has impacted business
01 February 2019
Lord debates NHS long-term plan
Members discuss case for integrated health and care system
01 February 2019
This week in the Commons: 1 February 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
01 February 2019
Lords debates increase in social housing
Peers consider commitment to reduce housing costs and homelessness
01 February 2019
Committee raises concerns over delegated powers in Civil Partnerships Bill
The Constitution Committee publishes report on the Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration Etc.) Bill
31 January 2019
Social media companies must be subject to legal ‘duty of care'
Science and Technology Committee publish report on the impact of social media and screen-use on young people's health
31 January 2019
UK infrastructure bank may be needed to replace EIB funding post-Brexit
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee publishes report on Brexit and the European
31 January 2019
Debate: leaving the European Union
Petitions Committee schedules Westminster Hall debate on leaving the European Union
30 January 2019
Chair of Justice Committee responds to Supreme Court judgment on disclosure of criminal records
Justice Committee Chair comments on Supreme Court judgment
30 January 2019
Committee hears from Steve Baker in inquiry examining Brexit negotiations
European Scrutiny Committee hear evidence from Steve Baker about his time as the former Brexit Minister
30 January 2019