Parliamentary Business
Parliamentary Business news from UK Parliament.
Government plan urgently needed to address “the silent killer” of heatwaves
Environmental Audit Committee publishes Heat resilience and sustainable cooling report
31 January 2024
Sir Jeremy Quin elected as Defence Committee Chair
The results of the election were announced in the Chamber this afternoon following a ballot of the whole House
17 January 2024
MPs question Post Office and Fujitsu on Horizon scandal
Business and Trade Committee questions the Government and other stakeholders
11 January 2024
Sub-Committee on Overseas Territories issues call for evidence on British Indian Ocean Territory
Foreign Affairs Committee’s Sub-Committee on Overseas Territories launches inquiry
19 December 2023
Government reluctant to set clearer targets to spur woodland creation to meet ambitions for net zero
Government Response: Seeing the wood for the trees: the contribution of the forestry and timber sectors to biodiversity and net zero goals
15 December 2023
Committee writes to Defra on upcoming XL bully dog ban
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee writes to Defra Minister, the Rt Hon Lord Benyon
14 December 2023
Nominations open for Chair of Defence Committee
The Speaker has announced the timetable for the election of the Chair of the Defence Select Committee following the resignation of Robert Courts
12 December 2023
Targeted ten-year plan needed for National Disability Strategy, WEC warns ministers
Women and Equalities Committee publishes the National Disability Strategy report
06 December 2023
Take soil as seriously as air and water to protect food supply and environment, MPs urge
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes report into soil health
05 December 2023
Committee proposes raft of measures to stabilise Stormont
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee publishes the effectiveness of the institutions of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement report
04 December 2023
HMG finally ups its game on Wagner
Foreign Affairs Committee publishes Government response to its report “Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed"
30 October 2023
Parliament prorogued ahead of State Opening
Parliament has been prorogued ahead of the State Opening on Tuesday 7 November 2023. Find out more
26 October 2023
Middle East and North Africa inquiry: more time to submit evidence
Foreign Affairs Committee extends the deadline for submitting evidence
10 October 2023
Legislation needed to continue great British success story of self-driving vehicles
Transport Committee publishes its report on the future of self-driving vehicles
14 September 2023
Inquiry into the potential of UK Astronomy launched
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee inquiry into the potential of UK Astronomy
12 September 2023