Social services
Social services news from UK Parliament.
Deposit of additional provision
On 6 July 2022 an Additional Provision in relation to the High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill was deposited in the Private Bill Office
07 July 2022
Statement from Caroline Nokes MP and Kate Osborne MP on evidence given by former Minister Mike Freer MP
Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee, Rt Hon Caroline Nokes MP, and Member of the Committee Kate Osborne MP, who chaired the session, have released a joint statement
07 July 2022
House of Lords Podcast: private members' bills
Find out how members campaign for change via private members’ bills, plus the process they go through in the House of Lords
07 July 2022
Cabinet Office rejects recommendations to improve transparency of its FOI handling
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee publishes Government response
07 July 2022
Government response to Court Capacity report published
Justice Committee publishes the Government’s response to its report into Court Capacity
07 July 2022
Committee activity in House of Lords reviewed during 2021-22 Parliamentary Session
The House of Lords Liaison Committee today publishes its report on Committee activity in 2021–22.
07 July 2022
Committee Corridor: War in Ukraine - the threat to the Baltic states
Episode 5 of the podcast from the House of Commons Select Committees considers Russia’s invasion of Ukraine through the eyes of the Baltic states
07 July 2022
The hunting of dolphins and whales in the Faroe Islands to be debated by MPs
MPs to debate a petition relating to the hunting of dolphins and whales in the Faroe Islands
07 July 2022
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 5 July 2022
Petitions Committee publishes decisions considered
06 July 2022
Lords debates sewage disposal in rivers
Members discuss the responsibility of water companies to alleviate the impact, on Thursday 7 July. Catch up
06 July 2022
Lords debates health and food
The relationship between improving the overall health of the nation and good food production in the spotlight. Catch up
06 July 2022
Three short debates in the Lords
Members quiz government on tropical diseases, UK artists on tour in the EU and Ukrainian refugees. Catch up
06 July 2022
DCMS Committee holds hearing on sustainability of local journalism
DCMS Committee to examine whether current local journalism business models are sustainable
06 July 2022
Committee approves appointment of Dr Henrietta Hughes as first Patient Safety Commissioner
MPs have confirmed the appointment of Dr Henrietta Hughes as the first Patient Safety Commissioner
06 July 2022
Pubs industry regulation to be examined by Business Committee
Pub industry regulation to be examined by Business Committee
06 July 2022