December 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for December 2023.

Lords completes scrutiny of Counsellors of State Bill
Members discuss draft law to create additional Counsellors of State. Catch up
24 November 2022

Committee calls for cartons to be included in deposit return scheme
Chair of Committee writes to the Environment Secretary
24 November 2022

Treasury Sub-Committee to investigate proposals for mandatory scam reimbursement
The Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations today publishes correspondence on new proposals for banks to be required to reimburse scam victims.
24 November 2022

Afghanistan: UK Government given red card by independent aid watchdog
International Development Sub-Committee Chair responds to ICAI review on UK aid to Afghanistan
24 November 2022

Committee Corridor: UK ‘uniquely exposed’ to current energy crisis
In the latest episode of our Committee Corridor podcast, host Darren Jones and guests discuss the UK's energy security and the road to net zero.
24 November 2022

Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 22 November 2022
Petitions Committee publishes decisions considered
23 November 2022

Treasury Committee queries Government fuel duty policy following report response
The Treasury Committee today publishes the Government’s response to its report on Jobs, Growth and Productivity after Coronavirus.
23 November 2022

Legal rights to access abortion to be debated by MPs
Petitions Committee debate on Monday 28 November
23 November 2022

Will the Department for Education’s spend on evidence-gathering translate into better child social care?
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on evaluating innovation projects in children’s social care
23 November 2022

Chair responds to statement made by Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly MP
Chair of the International Development Committee, Sarah Champion MP, responds to statement made by Foreign Secretary James Cleverly MP
22 November 2022

Rugby chiefs questioned on Worcester Warriors and Wasps financial collapse
Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport Committee continues its inquiry into sport governance
22 November 2022

Speaker praises Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup winners at debut Disability History Month event
The Speaker of the House of Commons used his first ever celebration of Disability History Month to hail the success of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup squad.
22 November 2022

Committee writes to Foreign Secretary with findings of its inquiry into Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
The House of Lords Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/ Northern Ireland writes to the Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon James Cleverly MP, with findings of its inquiry into the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.
22 November 2022

Lords debates Long Covid
Members discuss the short and long term challenges presented by Long Covid. Catch up
22 November 2022

President of South Africa visits UK Parliament
The President of South Africa His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa visited Parliament on Tuesday 22 November. Find out more, read speeches and see photos
22 November 2022