Constitution
Constitution news from UK Parliament.
Lords private members' bills
Peers debate franchise extension, EEA nationals and victims of crime
22 July 2019
Committee regrets decision to fast-track Northern Ireland Bill
Fast-tracking Northern Ireland Bill 'constitutionally unacceptable' say Lords
10 July 2019
Government responds to Committee's Parliamentary Scrutiny of Treaties report
Government respond to Committee's Parliamentary Scrutiny of Treaties report
09 July 2019
Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage Bill contains "constitutionally inappropriate" powers, Committee warns
The Constitution Committee today publishes a report on the Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage Bill.
07 June 2019
Lords debates parliamentary freedom of speech
Peers discuss obligation to uphold court orders
24 May 2019
Lords marks twenty years of devolution
Peers debate role of devolved administrations
23 May 2019
Committee questions defence and cabinet office ministers on authorisation of military force
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee hold final evidence session focusing on both the constitutional and defence considerations for the use of military force
16 May 2019
Urgent question on voter ID pilots ahead of local elections
Government asked for statement ahead of upcoming elections
10 April 2019
European Union Committee reports on UK/Spain reciprocal election agreement
European Union Committee publishes its eighth report on Brexit-related international agreements
04 April 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill reported on by Committee
The Constitution Committee publishes a report on the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill
04 April 2019
Lord Chief Justice questioned by Committee in annual session
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 3 April at 10.00am
01 April 2019
European Union Committee draws special attention to trade agreements with Israel and Switzerland
European Union Committee publishes its seventh report on Brexit-related international agreements
20 March 2019
Supreme Court Judges annual evidence with Committee
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 20 March at 10.00am
19 March 2019
Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill needs more safeguards, Committee argues
The Constitution Committee publishes a report on the Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill
18 February 2019
Committee raises concerns over delegated powers in Civil Partnerships Bill
The Constitution Committee publishes report on the Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration Etc.) Bill
31 January 2019