Social services
Social services news from UK Parliament.
House of Commons Commission decisions – 11 May 2020
Decisions from meeting held in person and via Microsoft Teams on Monday 11 May 2020
13 May 2020
Government to consider Nature Volunteer Force to tackle invasive species following Spending Review
Committee publishes Government response to the Environmental Audit Committee's report on Invasive Species
13 May 2020
Poor contracting at MoD leaves taxpayer to shoulder ballooning costs
Committee publish report on Defence Nuclear Infrastructure
13 May 2020
Poor contracting at MoD leaves taxpayer to shoulder ballooning costs
Committee publish their report Defence Nuclear Infrastructure
12 May 2020
Secretary of State questioned on Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee to discuss the Government's Covid-19 response
12 May 2020
House of Lords to increase sitting days
Members will have more time to scrutinise government
12 May 2020
Committee examines impact of coronavirus on businesses and workers
Committee examines impact of coronavirus on businesses and workers
12 May 2020
COVID (Coronavirus) in Scotland inquiry launched
The Scottish Affairs Committee launches an inquiry into COVID in Scotland
12 May 2020
Statement from Business Secretary on Covid-19
Alok Sharma, Business Secretary, made a statement to the House of Commons
12 May 2020
Chief Scientific Advisers questioned on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Science and Technology Committee examines UK science, research and technology capability
12 May 2020
Parliament celebrates International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale's 200th Birthday
Parliament celebrates International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale's 200th Birthday
12 May 2020
Chair comments on changes to the furlough scheme
Treasury Committee Chair comments on the Chancellor of the Exchequer's announcement
12 May 2020
Lords questions government on universal credit and the economy on 13 May
The oral questions session will be held in an online proceeding
12 May 2020
MPs cast first ever remote votes in Commons Chamber
MPs took part in the first ever remote division in the House of Commons
12 May 2020
Impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on Foreign Direct Investment examined
International Trade Committee examines impact of COVID-19 on UK trade in services and Foreign Direct Investment
12 May 2020