Parliament, government and politics
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House of Commons Committee launches public survey on fraud
The cross-party committee of MPs wants to find out more about the different types of fraud that people are experiencing in the UK
24 November 2023
Defra to be quizzed on pet welfare
The Rt Hon Lord Benyon, Minister of State at Defra and Marc Casale, the Deputy Director for Animal Welfare at the Department, will appear before the EFRA Committee
24 November 2023
What's on in the Lords 27-30 November
Questions, bills and debates: discover what's coming up in the House of Lords.
24 November 2023
Connected tech: Smart or sinister?: CMS Committee publishes Government response to report
Committee publishes Government response to report, Connected tech: Smart or sinister?
24 November 2023
Levelling Up Committee launches inquiry on the Office for Local Government
Levelling Up Committee launches inquiry on the Office for Local Government
24 November 2023
New inquiry: ESNZ Committee to examine fairness of customer energy bills
MPs are to investigate the process of billing customers for their gas and electricity in an inquiry looking at whether the rules on charging for energy are fair for all
24 November 2023
Universities marking boycott’s impact on students – Education Committee launches new inquiry
Universities marking boycott’s impact on students – Education Committee launches new inquiry
24 November 2023
Mental health support for children and young people debated in the Lords
Members debate current state of support available in England. Catch up
24 November 2023
Lords considers case for recognising the Ukrainian Holodomor as a genocide
Members discuss calls to ratify 1932-1933 famine as mass murder. Find out more
24 November 2023
Five short debates in the Lords
Members discuss solitary confinement in hospitals, agricultural fungicide, powered light vehicles, air travel for disabled passengers and educational technology in schools. Catch up
24 November 2023
Self-driving vehicles: MPs welcome new Bill but say safety ambition is ‘too weak’
Self-driving vehicles: MPs welcome new Bill but say safety ambition is ‘too weak’
24 November 2023
Lord Speaker's Corner: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff is a leading doctor, a professor and pioneer in the field of palliative care. Hear about her work in medicine and in the House of Lords in this episode of Lord Speaker's Corner.
24 November 2023
Government must act now to fix crisis in local audit, say MPs
Government must act now to fix crisis in local audit, say MPs
24 November 2023
BBC commissioning outside London: CMS Committee Chair comments on NAO report
BBC commissioning outside London: CMS Committee Chair comments on NAO report
24 November 2023
ASau i glywed gan BBaChau amddiffyn a seiber Cymru
MPs to hear from Wales’ defence and cyber SMEs
23 November 2023