House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Minister questioned on humanitarian crisis in South Sudan
International Development Committee hears from experts on situation in South Sudan
19 December 2017
How effective is the Civil Service?
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee takes evidence on the effectiveness of the Civil Service
19 December 2017
Energy companies questioned on energy price cap
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears evidence on the potential impact of energy price controls
19 December 2017
Ofqual questioned on reform of GCSEs and A-levels qualifications
Education Committee hears on the regulation of exams and qualifications
19 December 2017
Impact of Brexit on patients and the life science industry examined
Health Committee examines the impact Brexit poses for patients and the life science industry
19 December 2017
Justice Minister questioned on employment tribunal fees
Justice Committee examines employment tribunal fees
19 December 2017
UK influence in the UN examined by Foreign Affairs Committee
Former UK Permanent Representatives to the UN questioned on trends in the UK's influence in the UN
19 December 2017
Airports and airlines top representatives questioned on Heathrow expansion
Transport Committee hears on expanded Heathrow implications on UK aviation sector
18 December 2017
Migration to Scotland after Brexit examined
Scottish Affairs Committee discusses importance of immigration to Scotland at the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation
18 December 2017
Local authority culture change needed to ensure effective scrutiny
Communities and Local Government Committee report on local authority overview and scrutiny committees
15 December 2017
Unauthorised redundancy payments a shocking waste of taxpayers' money
Public Accounts Committee report on £1.76 million of unauthorised payments made by HS2 Ltd
15 December 2017
Agreement on standstill transitional arrangements between UK and EU27 is now urgent
Treasury Committee report says transition must be simple enough to negotiate within weeks
14 December 2017
Experts questioned on employment barriers for older people
Women and Equalities Committee considers older people and employment
13 December 2017
Brexit impact on fisheries examined with industry experts
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee explores main challenges and opportunities for UK fisheries
13 December 2017
Implications of Irish border arrangements on future trade policy examined
International Trade Committee questions international trade and European law specialists
13 December 2017