Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
School teacher shortages worsening, Committee report finds
Education Committee publishes report on recruitment and retention of teachers
21 February 2017
Government fails to act on gender pay gap recommendations
Women and Equalities Committee says Government will fail to achieve goal of eliminating gender pay gap
21 February 2017
Department's strategy on use of private contractors examined
International Development Committee take evidence from the Department for International Development
20 February 2017
Farmers, small businesses and landlords provide evidence on tax
Finance Bill Sub-Committee takes evidence on Monday 20 February at 2.05pm
20 February 2017
Employee-owned businesses and oil and gas industry examined
Scottish Affairs Committee visit Aberdeen to examine sustainable employment and competitive businesses
20 February 2017
Lords visit members of the Commercial Broadcasters Association (COBA)
EU Internal Market Sub-Committee visits COBA members on Tuesday 21 February
17 February 2017
Backbench Business Committee weekly meeting 21 February 2017
MPs bid for a number of debates including on UK policy on torture
17 February 2017
Support for exports and investment inquiry launched
International Trade Committee launches inquiry into whether support for exporters is fit for purpose
15 February 2017
Brexit: environment and climate change report published
EU Committee publishes report on Brexit and environment and climate change policy
14 February 2017
Fourth Brexit Liaison Group Meeting held
Fourth Brexit Liaison Group Meeting held on Wednesday 8 February
13 February 2017
Government must show new grammars close attainment gap
Education Committee publishes report on Government's case for creating new grammar schools
13 February 2017
Leading UK aid contractor acted improperly
International Development Committee publishes Report on Conduct of Adam Smith International
12 February 2017
Parks face threat of decline with severe consequences
Communities and Local Government Committee publish report on public parks
11 February 2017
MPs debate publicly accessible amenities for people with disabilities
MPs took part in a Westminster Hall debate on 23 February
10 February 2017
MPs debate unaccompanied children in Greece and Italy
On 23 February MPs debated a motion in the House of Commons
10 February 2017