Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.
Government responds to Levelling Up Committee on Treasury ‘ban’ on levelling-up capital spending
The Government has responded to concerns expressed by Clive Betts in relation to the Treasury’s involvement in signing off capital spend at the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities.
27 April 2023
Treasury Committee satisfied with Financial Policy Committee reappointment and publishes written questionnaire
The Treasury Committee is satisfied with the reappointment of Jonathan Hall as an external member of the Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee.
27 April 2023
New scrutiny arrangements following machinery of government changes
As a result of the changes agreed by the House, the current Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee will become the Business and Trade Committee, and the International Trade Committee will be disbanded.
26 April 2023
Gulf state trade deal must not compromise UK values, MPs urge
The International Trade Committee today publishes its report on UK trade negotiations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
25 April 2023
Nominations open for Chair of Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee
Nominations are now open for the position of Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee
25 April 2023
International Trade Committee sets out key measures MPs must consider when assessing UK’s accession to Pacific trade bloc
The International Trade Committee today sets out the key measures MPs must consider when assessing the UK’s accession to the Pacific trading bloc, the CPTPP
24 April 2023
MPs to debate progress on the Support for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
MPs to debate progress on the Support for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
24 April 2023
MPs to hold a general debate on the Third Report of the Justice Select Committee, IPP Sentences
MPs to hold a general debate on the Third Report of the Justice Select Committee, IPP Sentences
24 April 2023
MPs to debate progress on reforms to NHS dentistry
MPs to debate progress on reforms to NHS dentistry
24 April 2023
Does the Civil Service need reforming? MPs launch new inquiry
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee launches Civil Service leadership and reform inquiry
24 April 2023
Government agrees to Committee’s call to boost Patient Safety Commissioner’s role on redress for medical intervention harms
Committee publishes Government response to their report Follow-up on the IMMDS report and the Government’s response
24 April 2023
‘No time to lose’ to replace Wales’ sewerage system to prevent sewage discharges
Chair calls for greater urgency from regulators and water companies to formulate a plan to replace Wales’ ageing combined sewerage system
24 April 2023
‘Dim amser i'w golli' o ran trwsio system garthffosiaeth Cymru i atal carthion rhag gollwng
‘Dim amser i'w golli' o ran trwsio system garthffosiaeth Cymru i atal carthion rhag gollwng
24 April 2023
Coming up in the Commons 24-28 April
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 24 - 28 April
21 April 2023
Government acts on workforce crisis following MPs’ recommendations
Committee publishes responses from the Government to two separate reports focusing on workforce
21 April 2023