Central government
Central government news from UK Parliament.
Government officials and Lead Non-Executive questioned
Exiting the European Union Committee discusses Government capability to deliver Brexit
17 October 2018
Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee will hold a pre-appointment hearing with Lord Jonathan Evans
09 October 2018
Ministers should need Commons vote to override Committee recommendations on pre-appointment hearings
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee report recommends vote should be needed to override concerns over appointment
17 September 2018
Stagecoach, Virgin and Department must share responsibility for East Coast
Transport Committee reports finds East Coast Partnership proposal needs a rethink
12 September 2018
Government must be more assertive in forming market for procurement
Public Accounts Committee finds 'merry-go-round' culture encouraged companies to bid for contracts undeliverable at agreed price
24 July 2018
Work of the Cabinet Secretary examined
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee hears from the Civil Service Chief Executive and the Acting Cabinet Secretary
19 July 2018
Cabinet Office Minister discusses pre-appointment hearings
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee questions Oliver Dowden MP
03 July 2018
Government should be more transparent about how taxpayer's money is spent
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee repeats call for Government accounts to show whether spending commitments are met
27 June 2018
Minister of State for Justice questioned on prison population
Justice Committee holds evidence session on Prison Population 2022: planning for the future
27 June 2018
Sadiq Khan questioned on devolution
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee discusses leaving the EU and devolution
26 June 2018
David Lidington MP answers questions on devolution and Brexit
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee hears from the Minister for the Cabinet Office
18 June 2018
More attention should be given to Minister-Civil Service relations
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee tackles the sensitive issue of Minister-Civil Service relations
18 June 2018
Race Disparity Audit: Government must act now
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on the Race Disparity Audit
11 June 2018
Ministerial changes undermine Government's equalities work
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on the role of the Government Equalities Office in Whitehall
05 June 2018
Andy Burnham questioned on Brexit and devolution
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee discusses the implications of leaving the EU for devolution with the Mayor of Greater Manchester
04 June 2018