Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Sports broadcasting and television production under the spotlight as MPs examine broadcasting in Wales
Welsh Affairs Committee continues its inquiry on Broadcasting in Wales
01 June 2023
MPs to debate proposed statutory duty of care in higher education
MPs to debate statutory duty of care from higher education providers towards students
31 May 2023
Economics of music streaming: Government accepts CMS Committee recommendation on industry remuneration working group
Economics of music streaming: Government accepts CMS Committee recommendation on industry remuneration working group
30 May 2023
The House of Commons rises for Whitsun recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 25 May for Whitsun recess and will next sit on Monday 5 June at 2.30pm
26 May 2023
Four short debates in the Lords
Members discuss prisons and probation, grey squirrels, British Overseas Territories and assistive technology in education. Catch up
26 May 2023
Levelling up policy will fail without long-term substantive funding for councils, say MPs
Committee publishes their report, Funding for levelling up
26 May 2023
Spring Session of NATO Parliamentary Assembly takes place in Luxembourg
A cross-party delegation of MPs and Peers participated in the Spring Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, from 19-22 May in Luxembourg
26 May 2023
UK Government tells MPs that it is committed to “placing the UK at the forefront” of floating offshore wind
Welsh Affairs Committee publishes Government Response to Floating offshore wind in Wales
26 May 2023
Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members complete Lords stages. Catch up
25 May 2023
Home Affairs Committee to undertake pre-legislative scrutiny of Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
Committee to undertake pre-legislative scrutiny of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Draft Bill
25 May 2023
Second Government response to semiconductors inquiry published
Government responds to the former Committee’s report on the semiconductor industry in the UK
25 May 2023
Implementation of Children’s social care strategy unambitious and slow, says Lords Committee
Public Services Committee publish 'A response to the children’s social care implementation strategy' report
25 May 2023
Seeking views on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
The Communications and Digital Committee is looking into and seeking your views on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill.
24 May 2023
Committee to hear from Rail Minister and Network Rail on Strikes Bill
Committee to hear from Rail Minister and Network Rail on Strikes Bill
23 May 2023
John Kerry to appear before the Defence Committee on climate change
John Kerry to appear before the Defence Committee on climate change
22 May 2023