Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.
Scrutiny of Common Frameworks opens to evidence
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee calls for evidence on a raft of frameworks
13 January 2022
Ministers questioned on prison education
Education Committee questions Prisons Minister Victoria Atkins, MoJ, and Skills Minister Alex Burghart from DfE
13 January 2022
Committee on Standards releases a report on the conduct of Daniel Kawczynski MP
This report arises from an investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards into Mr Kawczynski’s conduct
13 January 2022
Treasury Committee examines increasing cost of card payments for businesses
Committee publishes correspondence on the increasing cost of card payment services for businesses in the UK
13 January 2022
‘Chemical cocktail’ of sewage, slurry and plastic polluting English rivers puts public health and nature at risk
Environmental Audit Committee warns poor water quality in English rivers is a result of chronic underinvestment
13 January 2022
MPs question Government’s preferred candidate for Chair of NHS England
Health and Social Care Committee considers the candidate’s prior experience, suitability for the role and his priorities
12 January 2022
MPs tackle farm manure issue, welcome promised new guidance
Committee tackle farm manure issue and welcome promised new guidance
12 January 2022
Experts questioned on pandemic’s impact on race, gender and disability
Treasury Committee explores the pandemic’s impact on a range of societal inequalities
11 January 2022
MPs to hold a general debate on the ongoing detention of Bahraini political prisoners
MPs to hold a general debate on the ongoing detention of Bahraini political prisoners
11 January 2022
Committee examines open justice and transparency in family court system
The Justice Committee will convene two evidence sessions focussing on family courts, transparency and court reporting
10 January 2022
Standards Committee to hear from public affairs and policy experts in APPGs investigation
Committee to take evidence from policy experts and public affairs professionals as they progress their inquiry into All Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs)
10 January 2022
DEFRA’s plan for post-EU land and farming subsidies based on “blind optimism”
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on Environmental Land Management Scheme
10 January 2022
Jack Dromey MP has sadly died
On 7 January it was announced that Jack Dromey MP had sadly passed.
07 January 2022
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on global vaccine access
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on global vaccine access
07 January 2022
MPs to hold a general debate on the Report of the Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bill, HC 609
MPs to hold a general debate on the Report of the Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bill
07 January 2022