Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.
Committee on Standards examines Code of Conduct for MPs
The Committee hears evidence from Lords Evans of Weardale and Dr Jane Martin of the Committee on Standards in Public Life
23 November 2020
UK’s approach to tackling corruption and illicit financial flows examined
International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
20 November 2020
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman questioned
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee investigates the work of the PHSO
20 November 2020
Defence contribution to UK pandemic response examined
Defence Committee explores the management of the crisis and what has been accomplished to date
20 November 2020
Treasury must answer questions on procurement process
Chair writes to the Chancellor about the National Audit Office’s (NAO) report, Investigation into Government Procurement during the Covid-19 pandemic
20 November 2020
Decisions of the Petitions Committee 17 November 2020
Petitions Committee considered all e-petitions which had over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response
20 November 2020
City mayors and Powerhouses to appear at Business Committee ‘Levelling up’ inquiry
Committee continues its ‘levelling up’ inquiry with an evidence hearing featuring City Mayors and ‘Powerhouse’ representatives
20 November 2020
Premier League and EFL football chiefs put on notice to end ‘current fiasco’
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publish correspondence to Premier League and EFL
20 November 2020
Future of Financial Services inquiry launched
Treasury Committee looks at the future of financial services after the Brexit transition period ends.
20 November 2020
Elements of new asylum services “set up to fail”
Committee publish their report Asylum accommodation and support transformation programme
20 November 2020
Chair reacts to PM’s statement on defence spending, the Integrated Review and global Britain
Chair of the Defence Committee, Tobias Ellwood comments on the Commons statement
19 November 2020
Foreign Involvement in the Defence Supply Chain examined
Defence Sub-Committee examines hostile foreign investments and the National Security and Investment Bill
19 November 2020
Committee explores the work of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
The Transport Select Committee examines issues including the suspension of driver and rider learning and testing due to coronavirus
19 November 2020
Surge in demand for pets fuels animal cruelty concerns: MPs to investigate illegal pet smuggling
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee to hold evidence session on continuing concerns about illegal smuggling of pets into the UK on Tuesday 24 November 2.30pm
19 November 2020
Education Committee launches prison education inquiry
The Education Committee examines to what degree adults in prison and younger learners in custody can access suitable education
19 November 2020