Non-departmental public bodies
Non-departmental public bodies news from UK Parliament.
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Puppy smuggling inquiry launched
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee follow up on its 2017 inquiry into the welfare of domestic pets in England
01 August 2019
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Health and Social Care Committee launch inquiry into dental services
The state of dentistry in England is cause for public concern and the Committee is launching an inquiry into it.
31 July 2019
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Home Office rejects Human Rights Committee's call for a time limit to immigration detention
In responses to the UK Parliament Human Rights Committee published today, Home Office also ignores calls to explain ‘good character' test for children
31 July 2019
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Committee Reality TV inquiry: Jeremy Kyle Show targeted contestants who wanted to take lie detector tests
Written evidence published on 31 July 2019
31 July 2019
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UK poverty and destitution levels a choice to be unmade
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on Welfare safety net
31 July 2019
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Agriculture, achieving net-zero emissions inquiry launched
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines how agriculture can achieve net-zero emissions by 2050
31 July 2019
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Post-Brexit agricultural funding must meet the needs of Scottish farming
Committee publishes its report on the future of Scottish agriculture post-Brexit
31 July 2019
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‘Youth Service Guarantee' needed to protect young people from serious violence
Home Affairs Committee publishes report on Serious youth violence
31 July 2019
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HMRC must do more to support vulnerable taxpayers
Treasury Sub-Committee publishes report on Disputing Tax
31 July 2019
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House of Commons Commission decisions – 15 July 2019
Decisions from meeting held on Monday 15 July 2019
30 July 2019
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Behind the Scenes of the Petitions Committee
Get a behind-the-scenes of the Petitions Committee
30 July 2019
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Committee launches four new inquiries
Foreign Affairs Committee sets agenda for parliamentary session
30 July 2019
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Committee launches four new inquiries
Foreign Affairs Committee sets agenda for parliamentary session
30 July 2019
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Committee launches four new inquiries
Foreign Affairs Committee sets agenda for parliamentary session
30 July 2019
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Committee launches four new inquiries
Foreign Affairs Committee sets agenda for parliamentary session
30 July 2019