April 2018

Newton Fund first area of focus for new sub-committee on the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
Sub-Committee on ICAI confirms its first inquiry into ICAI's review on the Newton Fund
20 April 2020

Lord Speaker's statement on UK Parliament's response to the spread of COVID-19
A letter from the Lord Speaker, Lord Fowler, to members of the House of Lords regarding the House's return from recess
19 April 2020

Weekly update
In our weekly update we aim to summarise the work we have been up to over the last week.
17 April 2020

Joint Committee to question the Secretary of State for Justice on the human rights implications of the actions taken to tackle coronavirus
Questions will be put to Robert Buckland QC MP and Deputy Director of the Human Rights Team, Andrew Waldren
17 April 2020

Secretary of State questioned on Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Defence Committee questions Secretary of State on Coronavirus, the Integrated Review and historical allegations
17 April 2020

Inquiry on white disadvantaged pupils launched
Education Committee investigates the issues faced by disadvantaged groups and left behind groups and how they can best be supported
17 April 2020

Impact of Covid-19 (coronavirus) on homelessness and the private rented sector inquiry launched
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee launch new inquiry
17 April 2020

DCMS Secretary of State Oliver Dowden faces questioning by MPs on COVID-19 impact
Questions will focus on COVID-19's impact on sport and cultural organisations, public service broadcasters, and disinformation about COVID-19
17 April 2020

Temporary changes to Lords business
Some proceedings held virtually
17 April 2020

Ageing prison population inquiry relaunched
Justice Committee relaunches inquiry into older prisoners as over-50s more than double in 20 years
17 April 2020

Committee examines the ageing prison population
Justice Committee hold an online live broadcast meeting on the ageing prison population
17 April 2020

House of Commons Commission decisions – 16 April 2020
Decisions from meeting held via Skype on Thursday 16 April 2020
17 April 2020

Home Office preparedness for COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Policing report published
Home Affairs Committee says overall police response to COVID-19 has been proportionate and effective
17 April 2020

Procedure Committee issues guidance on virtual proceedings
Procedure Committee issues guidance on virtual proceedings
16 April 2020

Committee to question Alok Sharma, Secretary of State
The Committee will ask him about issues across the work of the BEIS department
16 April 2020
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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