April 2018

The House of Lords 2021-22: highlights from the session
After more than 1450 hours of business, with over 200 votes on changes to draft laws and members pressing government decisions and actions in more than 600 questions, the House of Lords 2021-22 session has come to an end. Catch up on a packed session in the Lords.
29 April 2022

Final text of Nationality and Borders Bill agreed
Bill becomes an Act of Parliament. Catch up
29 April 2022

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill completes passage through parliament
Bill becomes an Act of Parliament. Catch up
29 April 2022

MPs examine protecting whales and other marine mammals
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines issues affecting marine mammals such as whales, dolphins and porpoises
29 April 2022

Legal recognition of non-binary gender identities to be debated by MPs
MPs to debate a petition relating to legal recognition of non-binary gender identities
29 April 2022

‘Poor’ handling of FOI requests by Government spurs call for independent audit
Committee publishes its report on The Cabinet Office Freedom of Information Clearing House
29 April 2022

UK aid to Pakistan must be more focused
International Development Committee publishes report on UK aid to Pakistan
28 April 2022

Nigeria is a global strategic partner for UK, say MPs
Foreign Affairs Committee publishes report on Nigeria and the Integrated Review
28 April 2022

Chair Julian Knight MP comments on Broadcasting White Paper
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee chair responds Government publication of Broadcasting White Paper
28 April 2022

Tobias Ellwood, Defence Chair, writes to Secretary of State on naval fleet and Navy procurement
Chair of Defence Committee writes to Secretary of State for Defence
28 April 2022

West Dial re-connected to the Great Clock
The clock dials of the Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) completed testing this week, as the conservation enters the final phase
28 April 2022

Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes Eighth Report
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes its 8th Report
28 April 2022

Parliament's working year comes to a close: 2021-22 session ends
Parliament's 2021–22 session has been brought to a close with a 'prorogation' announcement on Thursday 28 April 2022
28 April 2022

Venture capital market inquiry launched
Treasury Committee explore the state of the UK’s venture capital industry
28 April 2022

Judicial Review and Courts Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill awaits Royal Assent to become an Act of Parliament. Catch up
28 April 2022
In this section
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2018
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April 2018
- Commons Speaker John Bercow leads tributes to Lord Martin of Springburn
- Urgent Question on the proposed merger of Sainsbury's and Asda
- Urgent Question on the Windrush scandal
- Statement on Syria: 30 April 2018
- This week in the Commons: 27 April 2018
- 60 years of life peers
- Commons Private Members' Bills: 27 April 2018
- Statement on Stamp Duty Land Tax: 26 April 2018
- Statement on Artificial intelligence sector deal
- Urgent Question on removal targets in the Home Office
- Lords debates Bat Habitats Regulation Bill
- Lords examines Home Education (Duty of Local Authorities) Bill
- MPs debate school funding and social care
- Prime Minister's Questions: 25 April 2018
- Statement on the takeover of GKN: 24 April 2018
- Urgent Question on Capita: 24 April 2018
- Urgent Question on Yemen: 24 April 2018
- Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill: call for evidence
- Lord Speaker discusses role of second chamber
- Urgent Question on voter ID pilots: 23 April 2018
- Statement on Windrush: 23 April 2018
- This week in the Commons: 20 April 2018
- Urgent Question: Government legal challenge to devolved Brexit legislation
- Urgent Question: Gender pay gap: 18 April 2018
- Prime Minister's Questions: 18 April 2018
- AIDS remains a 'dark cloud over the world' says Lord Fowler
- Lords debates national security situation
- Emergency debate: Parliamentary approval of military action overseas
- Emergency debate on Syria
- Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Bill: Committee and remaining stages
- Urgent Question: Immigration status of Windrush generation children
- Statement: Syria: 16 April 2018
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April 2018