Social services
Social services news from UK Parliament.
Foreign Affairs Committee launches inquiry on UK policy towards Afghanistan
Committee launches its inquiry into the future of UK policy towards Afghanistan following the international military withdrawal
03 September 2021
Racism in aid sector and developments in Afghanistan examined
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 7 September at 2.30pm
02 September 2021
Committee reflects on long-term impact of the pandemic
On Tuesday 7 September, the COVID-19 Committee will hold a final evidence session on the long-term implications of the pandemic
02 September 2021
Do City Region Deals and Growth Deals fulfil ‘levelling up’ ambition in Scotland?
Scottish Affairs Committee holds a one-off evidence session on the objectives, progress and delivery of City Region Deals and Growth Deals
02 September 2021
Minister questioned on jet skis: safety, regulation and environmental effects
Transport Committee examines the use, regulation and environmental effects of Jet Skis
02 September 2021
Voter ID law must be shown to be necessary and proportionate
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes legislative scrutiny of the Elections Bill report
01 September 2021
Thousands face ‘severe hardship’ as Minister rejects UK-wide call to keep Universal Credit uplift
Secretary of State responds to letter issued by cross-party committees from Westminster, the Northern Ireland Assembly, the Welsh Senedd and the Scottish Parliament
31 August 2021
Chair calls for more support for those left “in limbo” by UK Afghanistan withdrawal
Home Affairs Committee publishes correspondence with the Home Secretary
31 August 2021
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the definition of Islamophobia
MPs holds a general debate the definition of Islamophobia in Westminster Hall
31 August 2021
Westminster Hall hold a general debate on the role of immunology research in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak
MPs holds a general debate on the role of immunology research in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak in Westminster Hall
31 August 2021
Westminster Hall holds a general debate on the future of the East Midlands economy
MPs hold a general debate on the future of the East Midlands economy
31 August 2021
MPs hold a general debate on the legacy of Jo Cox
MPs hold a general debate on the legacy of Jo Cox in the Chamber
31 August 2021
EAC comment: Environment Bill amendments – storm overflows
Chair comments on the Government’s new amendments to the Environment Bill relating to storm overflows
27 August 2021
Foreign Secretary questioned on Afghanistan evacuation
Foreign Affairs Committee examines the UK’s evacuation of people from Afghanistan
26 August 2021
Celebrating Lords Paralympians and Olympians
Throughout the Japan 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we are celebrating the success and work of House of Lords Olympians and Paralympians.
25 August 2021