December 2021
Read all the UK Parliament news for December 2021

Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on global human security
MPs to hold a general debate on global human security in Westminster Hall
26 March 2021

Lords pauses for recess
Catch up on the latest legislation, debates and committee work
26 March 2021

House of Commons rises for Easter recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 25 March for recess. The Commons Chamber will next sit on Tuesday 13 April at 2.30pm
26 March 2021

Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill completes passage through Parliament
Lords discuss timeframes for Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures notices as both Houses agree final text. Learn more
26 March 2021

UK Turkey Agreement reported for special attention
The International Agreements Committee has published a report on a Free Trade Agreement with Turkey, an Air Services Agreement with Iceland, and a Headquarters Agreement with the Square Kilometre Array Observatory.
26 March 2021

DCMS Committee to examine the power of influencers
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee launches new inquiry into influencer culture
26 March 2021

Lords debates Coronavirus Act powers one year on
Members debate the government's one-year report on the Coronavirus Act 2020 powers. Find out more
26 March 2021

IDC to explore the impact of racism in the aid sector
International Development Committee launch sub-inquiry looking into racism in the aid sector
26 March 2021

House of Lords Podcast: fighting for change
Human rights and support for victims of crime are two of the causes this month’s guests campaign for in the Lords. Hear from Lord Alton of Liverpool and Baroness Newlove on what inspires them and how they fight for change in the House of Lords.
26 March 2021

Committee urges Prime Minister and Chancellor to protect science research funding
Lords Science and Technology Committee writes to the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer
26 March 2021

Loss of access to EU policing data post-Brexit concerning, Lords Committee finds
EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee publishes its report on Beyond Brexit: policing, law enforcement and security
26 March 2021

Further call for evidence for National security machinery inquiry
The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy seeks submissions on the way the Integrated Review addresses aspects of the machinery
25 March 2021

Secretary of State questioned on work of the department
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee examine issues across the work of the department
25 March 2021

Constitution Committee calls for evidence on revision of the Cabinet Manual
Constitution Committee publishes call for evidence on revision of the Cabinet Manual
25 March 2021

Conduct Committee publish exchange of correspondence concerning extending the scope of the Code
The Conduct Committee publish exchange of correspondence with Lord Speaker and Baroness Doonaghy
25 March 2021