Social services
Social services news from UK Parliament.
Youth suicide and self-harm rates to be examined by MPs
Health and Social Care Committee takes evidence on children and young people's mental health & Supporting those with dementia and their carers
21 May 2021
MPs to debate petition relating to international travel and covid-19
MPs to debate petition relating to international travel and covid-19
21 May 2021
‘Complacent’, ‘unambitious’ BBC has ‘ducked the hard choices’ and failed to shore up financial plan for future
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the BBC's strategic financial management
20 May 2021
Deposit Return Scheme should be consistent across UK with cartons included, argues Environmental Audit Committee
The Environmental Audit Committee has called for Defra to introduce a scheme which is interoperable throughout the UK.
20 May 2021
Prison education inquiry: Education Committee evidence session on employability, skills and training
The session will explore what is being done to help prisoners undertake education and training whilst in prison and move into jobs on release from custody
20 May 2021
Committee investigates racism in the foreign aid sector
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 25 May at 2.30pm
20 May 2021
The Independent Expert Panel (IEP) finds Mike Hill breached Parliament’s Sexual Misconduct Policy
The Independent Expert Panel (IEP) has today published their report which finds Mr Mike Hill, former member for Hartlepool, breached Parliament’s Sexual Misconduct Policy.
20 May 2021
MPs to debate child food poverty petition started by Marcus Rashford
MPs to debate child food poverty petition
20 May 2021
How is Defra engaging with farmers? MPs scrutinise new ELM scheme
Committee to hold second oral evidence session into its inquiry on Environmental Land Management and the Agricultural Transition
20 May 2021
Lords debates Queen's Speech
Members discuss foreign affairs and defence on the last of five days of debate on the Queen's Speech. Find out more
20 May 2021
Private Members' Bill ballot: 20 May 2021
The ballot for Commons Private Members' Bills for the 2021-2022 session took place on Thursday 20 May. Mark Jenkinson was drawn in first place.
20 May 2021
Refocus ‘levelling up’ strategy and funds, peers tell government
Public Services Committee publishes its position paper on 'Levelling-up'
19 May 2021
What's on in the Lords: 17-20 May 2021
A short guide to questions, debates and legislation this week
19 May 2021
House of Lords COVID-19 update
Following consultation with Public Health England the House of Lords Commission makes changes to capacity in the chamber. Learn more
19 May 2021
Darren Jones welcomes move to put post office inquiry on statutory basis
Darren Jones has commented on the statement from Paul Scully announcing that the independent inquiry into the Post Office’s Horizon IT scandal is to be put on a statutory footing.
19 May 2021