Commons

The Procedure Committee has launched a new inquiry into reviewing the proxy voting arrangements introduced in the 2024–25 parliamentary session.

On Thursday 28 November in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on the fishing industry.

On Thursday 28 November in the Chamber, MPs will hold a debate on freedom of religion in Pakistan.

On Thursday 28 November in the Chamber, MPs will hold a debate on the International status of Taiwan.

David Lammy, the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, faces questions for the first time from the Foreign Affairs Committee next Wednesday, at 3.30pm.

The Justice Committee launches its first new inquiry of the Parliament entitled ‘Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending’

The 11th hour agreement reached at COP29 is a mixed bag. On the one hand, the fact that a significant $300 billion has been pledged to support the world’s poorest in tackling the devastating effects of climate change represents real progress.

Today the Foreign Affairs Committee launches an inquiry into the UK’s role in finding a resolution to the long-standing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

Find out what's coming up in the Commons 25-29 November 

The ESNZ committee has written urgently to minister for energy consumers Miatta Fahnbulleh asking her to appear at its hearing in Parliament on the 4 December, after the Government made a sudden announcement overnight of some home heating policy changes and initiatives. 

The cross-party Work and Pensions Committee has today launched its new Pensioner Poverty: challenges and mitigations inquiry.

The newly-formed Education Committee has re-opened the inquiry into children’s social care that was brought to an early close by the General Election. 

At COP29, the Prime Minister announced that the UK is to reduce its climate emissions by 81% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels. The Prime Minister was clear that he would not “tell people how to run their lives and instruct them how to behave” to meet the pledge. But can such an ambitious pledge be met without behaviour change?

Florence Eshalomi, Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, has commented on today’s Written Ministerial Statement on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform.

The Procedure Committee has launched a new inquiry into the departmental performance of Written Parliamentary Questions (WPQs) in the 2023-24 parliamentary session.