Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Urgent action needed on gap in Government's decarbonisation plans
Public Accounts Committee report Carbon Capture and Storage projects
28 April 2017
Brexit and health and social care
Health Committee report on the process and preparations being made by the Department of Health
28 April 2017
Vauxhall showed 'a reckless disregard for safety' of drivers
Transport Committee report on fires affecting Vauxhall Zafira B models
28 April 2017
Dissolution of Parliament: impact on Justice Committee's work explained
Justice Committee publishes report on unfinished business from the 2015 Parliament
28 April 2017
Sixth Brexit Liaison Group Meeting held
The sixth meeting of the Informal Brexit Liaison Group, set up by the House of Lords Liaison Committee, was held on Wednesday 26 April 2017.
27 April 2017
Too long taken to address performance of ambulance services
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the performance of ambulances services in England
27 April 2017
Committee sceptical of commitment to scrutinise billion pound conflict fund
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy forces Government to recognise fund requires scrutiny
27 April 2017
Concerns persist over patients' access to GPs and staffing levels
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on patients' experience accessing general practice medicine
27 April 2017
Government statistics inadequate for the needs of agriculture
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee report on potential labour shortages of agricultural workers
27 April 2017
Stronger sustainable drainage policies to help cut flood risk needed
Environment Food, and Rural Affairs Committee report on the Flood and Water Management Act 2010
26 April 2017
Money must follow patients to pay for support in the community
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on local support for people with a learning disability
26 April 2017
BBC and Capita must improve performance on licence fee enforcement
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on collection of BBC licence fee
26 April 2017
Government has no clear plan for Global Goals in UK
Environmental Audit Committee publishes report on Sustainable Development Goals in the UK
26 April 2017
Jobcentre Plus closures result of incoherent planning and need rethink
Scottish Affairs Committee publishes report on the planned closure of Jobcentres in Scotland
26 April 2017
Home Office Minister gives evidence on the EU Data Protection Package
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on 26 April 2017 at 10.45am
26 April 2017