January 2018

The Foreign Affairs Committee is today publishing correspondence between the Committee and the BBC.

On Wednesday 5 March, MPs will be debating Government spending at Estimates Day debate.

The Scottish Affairs Committee today launches a short inquiry to assess Scotland’s space launch capability. 

A parliamentary committee has questioned the government’s refusal of its requests to scrutinise key aspects of the UK’s national security, in correspondence published today.

A new inquiry looking at the delivery and impact of a mission-led Government has been launched by the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (PACAC) today.

Women and Equalities Committee to hear evidence on female genital mutilation (FGM)

On Thursday 6th March, MPs will hold a debate on political finance rules

On Thursday 6th March, MPs will hold a debate on International Women’s Day

The Joint Committee on Human Rights has published the Government’s response to its report into proposals for a ‘Hillsborough law’.

Justice Committee to question MoJ Permanent Secretary amid multiple challenges across courts, prisons and probation

The Defence Committee today publishes the Government response to its report on Service Accommodation, in which the Government accepts the majority of the Committee’s recommendations for improving the quality of accommodation available to Service Personnel.

Reacting to the agreement reached at COP16 on funding to protect nature, Environmental Audit Committee Chair, Toby Perkins MP, said:

In a report today the BTC calls for the Employment Rights Bill, currently heading to report stage in its passage through Parliament, to close once and for all the loopholes that have allowed some companies to exploit work insecurity and undercut Britain’s outstanding employers.  

Lords Committee launches inquiry UK-Ukraine One Hundred Year Partnership Agreement

The Work and Pensions Committee will hold an evidence session examining progress towards delivering online pensions dashboards that would enable people to find information on all their pension pots and their value in one place.