Social services
Social services news from UK Parliament.
MPs hold debate on Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
MPs will hold a debate on a motion on the Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
07 June 2019
Bill introduced to commit Government to Net Zero emissions target
Rachel Reeves presents Bill committing the Government to net zero emissions targets by 2050
07 June 2019
Court and Tribunal reforms examined
Justice Committee hears from a leading solicitor and barrister in family law, Women's Aid charity and NGOs
07 June 2019
Commercial and recreational drone use in the UK examined
Science and Technology Committee explores the risks and opportunities arising from the growing use of civilian drones
07 June 2019
Committee reports on Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill
Constitution Committee publishes report on the Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill
07 June 2019
Committee invites ideas for DWP “model budget”, as Government looks at spending plans
Committee investigates what the Department for Work and Pensions' spending priorities should be
07 June 2019
Committee recommends review of Scotland Office and Secretary of State for Scotland
Report calls into question the relevance of the Scotland Office, and notes a deterioration in UK-Scotland government relations
07 June 2019
Lords debates domestic violence and abuse
Peers discuss support to victims for domestic violence
07 June 2019
New Member of Parliament for Peterborough
Labour's Lisa Forbes has been elected as the new MP for Peterborough following yesterday's by-election
07 June 2019
Members discuss latest employment figures
Lords debates government plans to increase employment rates
07 June 2019
This week in the Commons: 7 June 2019
MPs debated animals in circuses, Grenfell, invisible disabilities and more
07 June 2019
MPs hold a debate on social housing
MPs hold a debate on a motion on social housing. Matt Western MP begins the proceedings.
06 June 2019
Committees hear stories from Universal Credit claimants in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland and Work and Pensions Committees takes evidence on welfare policy in Northern Ireland in Stormont
06 June 2019
Committee "invites" DWP to reconsider stance on survival sex evidence
Frank Field MP writes to the Department for Work and Pensions
06 June 2019
Committees hear stories from Universal Credit claimants in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland and Work and Pensions Committees takes evidence on welfare policy in Northern Ireland in Stormont
06 June 2019