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House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

Coming up in the Commons 16-20 May
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 16-20 May
13 May 2022

New inquiry to examine government progress on digital transformation of NHS
Committee launch a new inquiry to examine government progress to achieve a digitally enabled health system across the NHS
13 May 2022

Government rejects call for integrated recovery plan to tackle backlog caused by pandemic
Chair criticises the Government’s rejection of a recommendation for a broad national health and care recovery plan to tackle the backlog caused by the pandemic
13 May 2022

Speaker hails parliamentary friendship between UK and Luxembourg
The Speakers of the UK House of Commons and Luxembourg have hosted the first parliamentary meeting between their two nations in 73 years.
12 May 2022

Committee examines Government’s shipbuilding policy
Defence Committee examines the Government’s shipbuilding policy, following the publication of the Government’s National Shipbuilding Strategy Refresh
12 May 2022

MPs to examine implications of rising popularity of connected tech
Committee to examine the impacts of the increasing prevalence of smart and connected technology
12 May 2022

Committee launches Defence & Climate Change inquiry
Committee launches Defence & Climate Change inquiry
12 May 2022

MPs quiz Bank of England on likelihood of UK recession
Committee to question senior figures from the Bank of England
12 May 2022

Committee takes up concerns of Brits stuck at Spain-Gibraltar border
Committee writes to Europe Minister, James Cleverly
12 May 2022

Levelling Up Committee questions Government Minister
Committee to take evidence from Eddie Hughes for its inquiry into the regulation of social housing in England
12 May 2022

Timetable for election of Chair of the Backbench Business Committee
Nominations open for Chair of Backbench Business Committee
11 May 2022

Chair nominations open for Backbench Business Committee
Chair nominations open for Backbench Business Committee
11 May 2022

State Opening of Parliament 2022
The State Opening of Parliament marks the formal start of the parliamentary year and the Queen's Speech sets out the government’s agenda for the 2022-23 session, outlining proposed policies and legislation. Find out more
10 May 2022

Coming up in the Commons 9-13 May 2022
Find out what’s coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 9-13 May 2022
09 May 2022

Tom Pursglove questioned on Rwanda asylum deal
Committee to hold a one-off session examining the Government’s asylum deal with Rwanda
09 May 2022