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UK Parliament

February 2018

Foreign Affairs Committee: UK Gov’t lack of vision on UK-EU reset a barrier to progress

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Foreign Affairs Committee criticises the perceived absence of a strategic vision from the Government and a lack of “pitch” from the UK on the future of the UK-EU relationship.

Coming up in the Commons 19-22 May  

Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons 19-22 May

Women and Equalities Committee to hear evidence on misogyny, the manosphere and online content

The Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) will hear from academics and experts in Parliament on Wednesday, 21 May during the second session of its new inquiry into Misogyny: the manosphere and online content.

What's on in the Lords 19-22 May

Discover what's on in the House of Lords from 19-22 May

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill set for Lords committee stage

Line by line scrutiny commences. Find out more

Lords debates new nuclear energy proposals

Members consider draft National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation. Find out more

Data (Use and Access) Bill returns to the Lords

Members discuss Commons insistence on final changes as 'ping pong' continues. Find out more

Sentencing guidelines bill enters Lords committee stage

Members consider changes on protected characteristics, reducing reoffending and impact on existing case law. Find out more

Ageing population needs new Government strategy, WEC warns

The Government risks a ‘missed opportunity’ if there is no cross-departmental strategy to address the UK’s ageing population, the Women and Equalities Committee has warned, following the Government’s response published today (Friday, 16 May) to its Rights of Older People report.

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Renters' Rights Bill concludes Lords committee stage

Members consider changes on mobility aids, no-fault evictions and Right to Buy in rural areas as detailed scrutiny wraps up. Find out more

What are the key principles of the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill?

Draft law on the prevention of fraud against public authorities debated by the Lords. Catch up

Employment Rights Bill resumes Lords committee stage

Members discuss employer duties on harassment, protection from discrimination and more as detailed scrutiny continues. Read more

What's on in the Lords 12-15 May

Discover what's on in the House of Lords from 12-15 May

MPs call on Government to delay changes to inheritance tax reforms until 2027

MPs call on Government to delay changes to inheritance tax reforms until 2027

Govt mission to tackle violence against women and girls requires strong action on all fronts, PAC warns

Victims and survivors continue to be let down as govt departments struggle to keep pace with the evolving nature of violence against women and girls

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