Non-departmental public bodies
Non-departmental public bodies news from UK Parliament.
MPs call for a ‘complete reset’ of music streaming to fairly reward performers and creators
Committee publishes report on Economics of music streaming.
14 July 2021
FA pressed for answers on the Euro 2020 final security incident
DCMS Committee call on the FA to provide further detail on the safety and security measures taken at the Euro 2020
14 July 2021
Animal Sentience Bill examined by MPs
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines whether it will be sufficiently independent and have the necessary expertise
14 July 2021
Sub-inquiry into the philosophy of aid launched
Committee seeking written evidence on foreign aid: Who is it for? Does it all work? How is it perceived?
14 July 2021
The Yorkshire foundry supporting Big Ben’s most complex restoration
14 July 2021
Count down to completion: installing the restored clock hands
Big Ben’s original clock hands are now ready to be brought back to the Elizabeth Tower – three years after they were removed for urgent and conservation work.
14 July 2021
BEIS Committee calls on Sanjeev Gupta to answer questions on Liberty Steel & GFG Alliance
Darren Jones MP has written to Sanjeev Gupta about Liberty Steel & the future of the UK steel industry
14 July 2021
Lord Speaker welcomes Japanese Ambassador Hayashi
The Lord Speaker met with the new Japanese Ambassador to the UK, Hajime Hayashi, to discuss the important role of parliamentary relations in the UK-Japan relationship.
14 July 2021
MPs to debate a petition relating to cervical screening
MPs to debate a petition relating to cervical screening
14 July 2021
Upgrades and electrification of Wales’ ageing rail infrastructure should be addressed by UK-Welsh collaboration that would improve services for customers
Committee publish report: Railway Infrastructure in Wales
14 July 2021
Dylid mynd ati i ymgymryd â gwelliannau a thrydaneiddio seilwaith rheilffyrdd Cymru sy’n heneiddio trwy gydweithio rhwng y DU a Chymru a fyddai’n gwella gwasanaethau i gwsmeriaid
Pwyllgor yn cyhoeddi adroddiad: Seilwaith Rheilffordd yng Nghymru
14 July 2021
System of local government audit close to “breaking point”
System of local government audit covering £100 billion of public spending a year close to “breaking point” says PAC
13 July 2021
UK Sovereignty must not be for sale
Foreign Affairs Committee publishes report on the FCDO’s role in blocking foreign asset stripping in the UK
13 July 2021
Iceland becomes first European country to lift Covid restrictions, Speaker told
His Excellency Sturla Sigurjónsson said requirements to wear a mask, respect social distancing and have low-number gatherings were brought to an end on 26 June.
13 July 2021
Leader of House questioned on culture and behaviour in the House of Commons
The Women and Equalities Committee also hears from the Official Opposition and the key domestic Committees
13 July 2021