Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
What does the Budget mean for science, innovation and technology? Committee to examine
The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee will examine the Autumn budget in its first evidence session of the new Parliament.
08 November 2024
Speaker attends the 10th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20) in Brazil
The Speaker represented the House of Commons at the parliamentary forum hosted by the Congress of Brazil and supported by the Inter Parliamentary Union.
08 November 2024
Is progress being made on women’s reproductive health conditions?
The session will give the Women and Equalities Committee the opportunity to be updated on developments in the treatment and diagnosis of women’s reproductive health conditions
08 November 2024
Defence Committee: update on inquiries from the previous Parliament
The Defence Committee has decided to complete the following inquiries, which were left unfinished at the 2024 general election:
08 November 2024
Kendall to be quizzed by Work and Pensions Committee
Liz Kendall will be questioned by the cross-party Work and Pensions Committee on 13 November.
08 November 2024
Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee launch survey to canvas views of stakeholders
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has today launched an online survey that asks stakeholders to contribute their views on the issues they think the Committee should prioritise in 2025.
08 November 2024
International Relations and Defence Committee announces new inquiry into UK-US relations
Inquiry into UK-US relations launched by International Relations and Defence Committee
07 November 2024
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 5 November 2024
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 5 November 2024
07 November 2024
Chair of the Defence Committee comments on the US election result
Chair of the Defence Committee congratulates President-elect Trump on his election victory
07 November 2024
What's on in the Lords 4-6 November
Discover what's coming up in the House of Lords this week.
07 November 2024
Lords asks government to think again on passenger rail bill
Members vote on underperforming rail operators, private sector contracts and rail freight increases. Catch up
07 November 2024
Arbitration Bill completes Lords stages
Members discuss progress of draft mediation law at third reading. Catch up
07 November 2024
Rough sleeping inquiry launched by Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
The Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee has launched a short-inquiry on rough sleeping, looking at the causes of rough sleeping, why it has been on the rise in recent years, and at potential solutions.
07 November 2024
Government responses requested for predecessor Committee’s reports
Government responses requested for predecessor Committee’s reports
07 November 2024
Independent Expert Panel requires Lee Anderson MP to apologise in the House of Commons
Independent Expert Panel requires Lee Anderson MP to apologise in the House of Commons
06 November 2024