Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Opposition question new Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy
The strategy looks to deal with issues around teacher staffing
28 January 2019
Government questioned as political standoff escalates in Venezuela
International powers divided over the the legitimacy of Venezuelan executive.
28 January 2019
House of Commons implements proxy voting pilot system for new parents
Pilot scheme for Proxy Voting approved by the House
28 January 2019
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal Bill): Commons Stages
MPs debate the Government's proposals for post-Brexit immigration
28 January 2019
Committee visits Port of Holyhead to examine future impact of Brexit
Welsh Affairs Committee visit the Port of Holyhead – one of the UK's largest passenger and freight ports
25 January 2019
MPs launch inquiry into the powers of the House of Commons to call for papers
Committee to look into the powers of the House of Commons to require the government to provide papers
25 January 2019
Inquiry launched into future of UK's financial services post-Brexit
Treasury Committee launches inquiry into future of UK's financial services post-Brexit
25 January 2019
Lords debates local authority services
Members discuss capacity to deliver services to communities
25 January 2019
Lords debates climate change
Peers consider threat of rising temperatures
25 January 2019
This week in the Commons: Friday 25 January 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
25 January 2019
More detail requested on access to medicines ‘no deal' preparations
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committe writes to the Health Secretary about access to medicines in the event of no deal
24 January 2019
Third oral evidence session announced
Infrastructure and Projects Authority, the NAO, and the former Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority to be questioned on the Draft Bill
24 January 2019
Treatment of MPs examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights
24 January 2019
Health and Social Care Committee examines availability of Okambi and other cystic fibrosis drugs on the NHS
Committee to hold evidence session on cystic fibrosis drugs on the NHS
24 January 2019
What can the UK learn about forensic science in other countries?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Thursday 24 January at 9.15am
24 January 2019