Social services
Social services news from UK Parliament.
Is the internet undermining the TV advertising market?
Communications Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 23 April at 3.30pm
17 April 2019
DFID's strategy for issues on disability in conflict situations examined
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 23 April at 2.30pm
17 April 2019
SEND - Ofsted, Care Quality Commission and the Independent Parental Special Education Advice questioned
Education Committee examines how local authorities are inspected to ensure they are fulfilling their responsibilities to children with SEND
17 April 2019
Peterloo: Samuel Bamford's Petition
This month, Dr Katie Carpenter looks at petitions and the Peterloo Massacre
17 April 2019
Questions over Universal Credit research kept secret for 18 months
Committee Chair writes to Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State on "alarming" findings of HMRC and DWP
17 April 2019
Government heading for “another billion pound scandal” on benefits
New figures published by the Work and Pensions Committee show "wholly unacceptable" costs of "serially botched" administration of ESA payments to disabled people
16 April 2019
Second oral evidence session announced
16 April 2019
Committee questions TPR over the state of Railways Pension Scheme
Committee questions TPR over “staggering, parlous state” of Railways Pension Scheme
15 April 2019
Kings Norton factory closure: Melrose Chief Executive response published
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee publishes Chief Executive's response
12 April 2019
Lords debates National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure
Peers consider 2018 government plan
12 April 2019
Royal Assent: Finn's Law
Bill to protect service animals gets Royal Assent
12 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 11 April
Members discuss trade in torture products
12 April 2019
This week in the Commons: 12 April 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
12 April 2019
Toxic chemicals in everyday products examined
Environmental Audit Committee hears from academics, former civil servant, and journalist on the use of toxic chemicals in everyday products
11 April 2019
Committee supports bringing Cycling World Championships to Harrogate but criticises council consultation process
Parliamentary approval has been granted for the road cycling world championships to be held on Harrogate's public parkland despite criticism of the local authority over the consultation process
11 April 2019