Parliament

Catch up on a busy start to the 2022-23 session of Parliament as the House of Lords pauses for the summer recess.

Health and Social Care Committee report on Workforce: recruitment, training, and retention in Health and Social Care published

Members debate the Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports and danger of famine in the Horn of Africa and East Africa. Catch up

The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 21 July for recess and will next sit on Monday 5 September

International Agreements Committee publishes its report on the UK-India free trade agreement

European Affairs Committee launches call for evidence on the UK-EU relationship

Richard Ratcliffe, long time campaigner for the release of his wife Nazanin from prison in Iran, reflects on whether the family’s case ‘moved the dial fundamentally’ for state hostages

Economic Affairs Committee publishes its report 'Investing in energy: price, security, and the transition to net zero'

The Speaker of the House of Commons and the US Ambassador agreed to work together on security issues during their latest meeting in Parliament.

Members discuss risks created by the practices of private equity. Catch up

The Justice and Home Affairs Committee invites written contributions to its inquiry into family migration. 

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee lanches an inquiry into people and skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in the UK.

Support for Ukrainian refugees – Clive Betts, Levelling-Up Committee Chair writes to Refugees Minister

Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee Regulation of Social Housing report published

Work and Pensions Committee approves appointment of Dominic Harris as Pensions Ombudsman