House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Financial sustainability of schools discussed
Public Accounts Committee discuss pressures on schools for savings of £3 billion by 2019–20
23 January 2017
Care users and workforce representatives questioned on adult social care
The Communities and Local Government Committee hears from care users and workforce representatives on adult social care
23 January 2017
More trains needed to overcome huge failure of previous franchise
Welsh Affairs Committee publishes Wales and Borders rail franchise report
20 January 2017
MPs debate protecting civil society space across the world
On 26 January 2017 MPs took part in a Westminster Hall debate
19 January 2017
MPs debate access to Kadcyla and other breast cancer drugs
On 26 January MPs debated and approved a motion in the Commons Chamber
19 January 2017
MPs debate statutory pubs code and the Pubs Code Adjudicator
On Thursday 26 January MPs debated and approved a motion in the Commons Chamber
19 January 2017
How can retailers reduce food waste?
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee hears from witnesses including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Morrisons
18 January 2017
Prison reform: Governor empowerment and prison performance
Justice Committee hears from academics, researchers and the Prison Officers' Association
18 January 2017
Primary assessment: accountability measures and impact examined
Education Committee hears from leading academics, Ofsted, NFER, and UCL Institute of Education representatives
18 January 2017
Brexit's impact on the UK labour market examined
Work and Pensions Committee hears from employers, experts and industry representatives
18 January 2017
Backbench Business Committee weekly meeting 17 January 2017
MPs bid for a number of debates including on International Women's Day
17 January 2017
BBC Board Chair: Committee holds pre-appointment hearing
Culture, Media and Sport Committee hears from Government's preferred candidate Sir David Clementi
17 January 2017
CETA and UK export industries discussed
International Trade Committee examine UK's export industries and the controversial EU-Canada trade agreement
17 January 2017
Future of the defence estate examined
Public Accounts Committee examines the risk to defence capability from the estate's declining condition
16 January 2017
British Transport Police questioned on rail safety
Transport Committee questions British Transport Police on tackling crime on railways
16 January 2017