House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Heat-related deaths set to treble by 2050 unless Govt acts
Environmental Audit Committee publishes Heatwaves: adapting to climate change report
26 July 2018
Hard-pressed households need Government action to deal with debts
Treasury Committee finds Government action needed to deal with debts and save for pensions
26 July 2018
Five-point plan to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on sexual harassment in the workplace
25 July 2018
Veterans are not ‘mad, bad or sad', says Defence Committee
The public perception that most Servicemen and women are damaged by their service is wrong, say Defence Committee
25 July 2018
NHS England must rethink outsourcing after contract shambles
Public Accounts Committee finds short-sighted rush to achieve savings paid no heed to impact
25 July 2018
Secretary of State questioned on the work of his Department
Health and Social Care Committee hears from Matthew Hancock MP
24 July 2018
Brexit negotiators putting public safety at unnecessary risk
Home Affairs Committee publishes follow-up report on UK-EU security cooperation after Brexit
24 July 2018
Government must be more assertive in forming market for procurement
Public Accounts Committee finds 'merry-go-round' culture encouraged companies to bid for contracts undeliverable at agreed price
24 July 2018
Rural local authorities questioned
HCLG Committee hears from rural local authorities on risks and opportunities for local government posed by Brexit
23 July 2018
Governments must work together to improve broadband and mobile coverage
Scottish Affairs Committee highlights the challenges poor coverage can cause for rural communities in a ‘digital-first' society
23 July 2018
Citizens' rights far from a done deal
Exiting the European Union Committee says substantial issues remain unresolved for UK and EU citizens
23 July 2018
Secretary of State questioned on Intercity East Coast rail franchise
Transport Committee hears on termination and future prospects of franchise
20 July 2018
Little confidence sweeping courts reforms can be delivered
Public Accounts Committee report finds service has not adequately considered impact on access to justice system
20 July 2018
Work of the Cabinet Secretary examined
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee hears from the Civil Service Chief Executive and the Acting Cabinet Secretary
19 July 2018
Critical National Infrastructure sector lacks skilled cyber security workers
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy says Government has no real sense of scale of problem
19 July 2018