December
Read all UK Parliament news for December 2020.
Committee to examine whether patient choice is sufficiently protected by draft Mental Health Bill
21 October 2022
Experts questioned on sustainable timber and deforestation
Environmental Audit Committee examines whether timber can be sourced within the UK to satisfy future demand?
21 October 2022
COP26 President Alok Sharma to be questioned by MPs on progress fighting climate change
Cabinet Office Minister and COP26 President Alok Sharma will be questioned by MPs from multiple select committees on 25 October.
21 October 2022
Coming up in the Commons 24-28 October
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 24-28 October
21 October 2022
Are young people getting quality careers advice? Education Committee to quiz experts
The Education Committee continues its inquiry into careers education, information, advice and guidance
21 October 2022
EU’s database on NI Protocol rules ‘unilateral’, says Foreign Secretary
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly writes to the European Scrutiny Committee
21 October 2022
Independent Expert Panel recommends suspending Christian Matheson MP for “serious sexual misconduct”
The Independent Expert Panel (IEP) has today published a report recommending that Christian Matheson MP is suspended from the House of Commons for four weeks for breaching Parliament’s Sexual Misconduct Policy.
21 October 2022
Future of Government offices to be examined in new Committee inquiry
The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee launches an inquiry to scrutinise the Government’s property strategy and how it is planning for the future of work.
21 October 2022
Committee examines safety at major sporting events
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee looks into fan personal safety, accessibility, and freedom from discrimination
21 October 2022
Lords debates the cost of living
Cost of living impact on the public wellbeing under scrutiny in the House of Lords. Catch up
21 October 2022
Lords debates tackling violent crime
Members discuss gang activity, burglaries and the government's strategy to tackle them. Find out more
21 October 2022
Significant threat to economic growth in Wales unless grid constraints for renewables are resolved, warn MPs
Committee publishes report on Grid capacity in Wales
21 October 2022
ASau yn rhybuddio bod bygythiad sylweddol i dwf economaidd yng Nghymru oni bai bod cyfyngiadau’r grid ar gyfer ynni adnewyddadwy yn cael eu datrys
Committee publishes their report on Grid capacity in Wales
21 October 2022
“Avoidable” mistakes in tagging programme “wasted £98 million of taxpayers’ money”
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the Electronic Monitoring programme
20 October 2022
Mark Carney gives evidence on progress of COP26 agreements on the financial sector’s net zero commitments
Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) examines how the financial sector is supporting the UK’s transition to a net zero economy
20 October 2022