House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Brain tumour research funding inadequate and not given sufficient priority
Petitions Committee publishes report on funding for research into brain tumours
14 March 2016
Government needs to cut consumer energy bills through energy efficiency
Energy and Climate Change Committee publishes report on home energy efficiency and demand reduction
12 March 2016
Powerhouses and engines inquiry launched
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee launch inquiry looking at Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engine
11 March 2016
Powerhouses and engines inquiry launched
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee launch inquiry looking at Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engine
11 March 2016
Powerhouses and engines inquiry launched
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee launch inquiry looking at Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engine
11 March 2016
Countries of Culture inquiry launched
Culture, Media and Sport Committee launches inquiry into preserving and enhancing UK's cultural heritage
10 March 2016
Future of Jobcentre Plus inquiry launched
Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry into the implications of planned changes to JCP
10 March 2016
Prevent and the Government's Counter Extremism Strategy
Joint Committee of Human Rights considers the Government's Counter Extremism Strategy
09 March 2016
Employment Minister questioned on devolved welfare in Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee holds one-off evidence session with Rt Hon Priti Patel MP
09 March 2016
Education Permanent Secretary questioned on Department's financial management
The Education Committee questions Chris Wormald on the Department's strategy and policy
08 March 2016
Pensions Minister and Regulator questioned on automatic enrolment
Work and Pensions Committee hears from Baroness Altmann CBE on pensions automatic enrolment
08 March 2016
NHS Chief Executive questioned on impact of Spending Review
Health Committee questions Chris Hopson on impact of Spending Review on healthcare
08 March 2016
Proceeds of crime explored by Committee
Home Affairs Committee questions barristers and academics on proceeds of crime
08 March 2016
Sentencing Council's intention to monitor impact welcomed
Justice Committee publishes fifth report on the draft sentencing guideline
08 March 2016
International Women's Day is #takeovertuesday
Women and Equalities Committee invites sixth formers to Parliament to act as Committee
07 March 2016