House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Government must end use of pain-inducing restraint techniques and solitary confinement of detained children
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes report on restraint and separations in youth detention
18 April 2019
Committee questions TPR over the state of Railways Pension Scheme
Committee questions TPR over “staggering, parlous state” of Railways Pension Scheme
15 April 2019
JCHR probes Government on Draft Domestic Abuse Bill
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes correspondence relating to the Committee's views on the Draft Domestic Abuse Bill
11 April 2019
“Dismissive, disrespectful” Government response treats Committee and witnesses “like dirt”
Work and Pensions Committee publish follow up report to Government response on childcare under Universal Credit
11 April 2019
"Football cannot be used as a cloak for racism and intolerance"
Government statement as footballers at all levels suffer racist abuse
11 April 2019
Urgent question on Stagecoach's disqualification from rail franchise bidding
Stagecoach were excluded from bidding on East Midlands franchise they previously operated
11 April 2019
Prime Minister's statement after Article 50 extended to 31 October 2019
Longer extension agreed by EU Council meeting on 10 April 2019
11 April 2019
Prime Minister's Questions: 10 April 2019
MPs put questions to the Prime Minister in the House of Commons
10 April 2019
Urgent question on voter ID pilots ahead of local elections
Government asked for statement ahead of upcoming elections
10 April 2019
Urgent question on the Windrush Compensation Scheme
David Lammy questioned minister about caps on compensation
09 April 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill: Commons stages
MPs are debating all stages of the Bill in the House of Commons today
09 April 2019
Government questioned on alleged Rwandan genocide perpetrators
Government responds to question on handling of five cases
09 April 2019
Committee 'welcome' announcements made in Online Harms White Paper
Science and Technology Committee Chair comments on today's publication of the Government's Online Harms White Paper
08 April 2019
Chair comments on publication of the Government's Online Harms White Paper
Damian Collins MP, Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee comments on the Government's new White Paper on online safety.
08 April 2019
Medical cannabis seized at Southend Airport
Sir Mike Penning asked question following confiscation of THC capsules at border
08 April 2019