House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
MPs debate Cancer Strategy one year on
On 8 December MPs debated Cancer Strategy
24 November 2016
MPs debate UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
On 8 December MPs debated the elimination of violence against women
24 November 2016
Pensions Regulator powers examined
Work and Pensions Committee hears form Lesley Titcomb on avoiding another BHS pension fund disaster
23 November 2016
Disability and the built environment: how to improve planning?
Women and Equalities Committee hears about the planning system and how it may limit inclusivity
23 November 2016
Future of the land border with the Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee questions academics on issues posed by the land border
23 November 2016
Innovative park management and funding models examined
Communities and Local Government Committee looks at innovative models to enhance and protect public parks
23 November 2016
Taxpayers deserve better access to information on Government performance
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on Managing government spending and performance
23 November 2016
Lord Chief Justice's report 2016 examined
Justice Committee questions Rt Hon Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Lord Chief Justice
22 November 2016
UK Industrial strategy examined at roundtable event
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears from guests including Arm Holdings, Airbus and Institute of Directors
22 November 2016
UK Industrial strategy examined at roundtable event
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears from guests including Arm Holdings, Airbus and Institute of Directors
22 November 2016
Small-volume homebuilders questioned on housing demand
Communities and Local Government Committee examines role of small and medium-sized homebuilders concerning housing demand
21 November 2016
Youth employment prospects examined
Work and Pensions Committee hears from charity representatives and young ambassadors
21 November 2016
More transparency needed from HM Treasury on equality analysis
Women and Equalities Committee report finds Treasury must fulfil obligations to assess equalities impacts
18 November 2016
MPs debate support arrangements for people affected by contaminated blood and blood products
Debate scheduled following Backbench Business Committee meeting
17 November 2016
Treasury must factor in long term environmental impact of policies
Environmental Audit Committee publishes report on Sustainability and HM Treasury
17 November 2016