Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.
MPs to debate Black History Month
MPs to hold a debate on Black History Month
16 October 2020
Second evidence session on coronavirus: lessons learnt to be held
Science and Technology and Health and Social Care Committees to hold their second evidence session into the inquiry Coronavirus: lessons learnt
16 October 2020
Experts questioned on current state of UK biodiversity
Environmental Audit Committee examines what the Government should be prioritising ahead of COP15
16 October 2020
This week in the Commons: 12-16 October 2020
This week in the Commons, MPs debated Covid-19, the Agriculture and Fisheries Bills and bills introduced by backbench MPs.
16 October 2020
Business Committee demand answers from fashion, retail and tech businesses
Committee writes to fashion, retail and information technology businesses in relation to the Committee’s inquiry Forced labour in UK value chains
16 October 2020
Digital Infrastructure Minister faces questions on meeting broadband and 5G targets
MPs to take evidence from Matt Warman MP
16 October 2020
Committee examines future of financial services as negotiations continue
Committee to hold a virtual evidence session focused on financial services
16 October 2020
Evidence session with Building Safety Minister on draft Building Safety Bill
Committee holds the final session of its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Building Safety Bill
16 October 2020
Committee to hold accountability hearing with School Standards Minister Nick Gibb MP
Committee question Minister of State for Education Nick Gibb MP
16 October 2020
Impact of Covid-19 on tenants, landlords, rough sleepers relaunched
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has issued a further call for evidence
16 October 2020
MPs to examine risks to survival of community sports
Committee launches new inquiry, sport in our communities
16 October 2020
Chair calls on Government to publish list of companies that received furlough money
Committee publishes report Tackling the tax gap
15 October 2020
Committee take evidence on young and novice drivers
Questions will examine high collision rates, social mobility and driving, and potential policy interventions
15 October 2020
Committee take evidence on The Coroner Service in England and Wales
Committee will put questions to local government and charity officials on the effectiveness and capacity of the Coroner Service
15 October 2020
Biosecurity and national security examined with officials
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy examines the preparation for, and responding to, biosecurity emergencies, such as pandemics
15 October 2020