Non-departmental public bodies
Non-departmental public bodies news from UK Parliament.
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Green fuel experts and major airlines questioned on low carbon flights
Environmental Audit Committee explores how the fuels powering our flights can be made more sustainable
24 March 2022
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Committee calls for clarity on plans for new joint committee to scrutinise Online Safety Bill powers
Government responds to Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee report on The Draft Online Safety Bill and the legal but harmful debate
24 March 2022
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Levelling Up Committee publishes exempt accommodation written evidence
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee begins the formal public evidence hearing for its inquiry into exempt accommodation
24 March 2022
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MPs scrutinise unequal maternal health outcomes
MPs will explore the efforts made so far to tackle disparity and areas that need urgent attention.
24 March 2022
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Government’s preferred candidate for the Chair of the UK Statistics Authority questioned
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee holds a pre-appointment hearing
24 March 2022
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House of Lords Podcast: Women in Parliament, equality online, famous faces and tackling fraud
In this month’s House of Lords podcast we talk to Labour’s Baroness Smith of Basildon and Conservative peer Baroness Morgan of Cotes.
24 March 2022
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UK’s development finance institution CDC Group scrutinised by MPs
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 29 March at 2.30pm
24 March 2022
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Treasury Committee question Chancellor and OBR on Spring Statement
The cross-party Committee of MPs quiz the Chancellor on the Government’s response to the increasing cost of living.
24 March 2022
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 22 March 2022
Petitions Committee publishes petitions considered
24 March 2022
Racism in cricket: ‘Overwhelming support’ for Committee recommendations ahead of Yorkshire members’ vote
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes Government response
24 March 2022
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Report publication: Appointment of HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Authorities
Home Affairs Committee endorses Mr Andrew Cooke's appointment as HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Authorities
24 March 2022
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Australian and New Zealand High Commissioners questioned on trade deals
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines the impact of both trade deals for UK food producers
24 March 2022
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Chair comments on Spring Statement
Rt Hon Greg Clark MP responds to the Spring Statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer today.
24 March 2022
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Government riding roughshod over Parliament on trade deal scrutiny
International Trade Committee publishes correspondence from the Secretary of State for International Trade
24 March 2022
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Government misses clear opportunity to bring Gender Recognition Act into the modern day
The Women and Equalities Committee publishes the Government's response to its report on the Reform of the Gender Recognition Act
24 March 2022