House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Address staffing, immigration and research concerns to protect UK universities
Education Committee publishes report on the impact of Brexit on higher education
25 April 2017
General election: opportunity for parties to commit to gender equality
Women and Equalities Committee publishes responses to Women in the House of Commons report
24 April 2017
Petition leads to plans for new guidance on workplace dress codes
Petitions and Women and Equalities Committees publish Government response to report on high heels
21 April 2017
Public safety threatened by possible break in emergency communications
Public Accounts Committee report on plans to upgrade emergency service communication
21 April 2017
Minister questioned on food waste
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee questions Dr Thérèse Coffey MP on food waste
19 April 2017
Sajid Javid questioned on Housing White Paper and business rates
Communities and Local Government Committee hears from the Secretary of State
19 April 2017
Constitutional implications of Brexit examined
Scottish Affairs Committee examines how Scotland's devolution settlement might change post-Brexit
19 April 2017
HS2: latest developments investigated
Transport Committee questions Secretary of State on CH2M's withdrawal from HS2 contract
19 April 2017
Doping in sport: UK Athletics and UK Sport representatives questioned
Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines allegations surrounding UK Athletics and the Nike Oregon Project
19 April 2017
Quality of support for small exporters examined
International Trade Committee examines support for small exporters provided by Department for International Trade
19 April 2017
Draft Spaceflight Bill examined with officials
Science and Technology Committee explores the demand for small satellites and sub-orbital flights
19 April 2017
Are employers supporting fathers to balance work with childcare responsibilities?
Women and Equalities Committee examines how employers support fathers in the workplace
19 April 2017
Potential financial settlement for EU exit examined
Exiting the European Union Committee questions think tanks and academics on potential financial settlement
19 April 2017
Fostering: research and innovation examined
Education Committee examines recently published figures which show fall in number of applications
19 April 2017
More effective parliamentary scrutiny of government spending needed
Procedure Committee calls for MPs to have more direct role in scrutiny of Government spending
19 April 2017