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

The appointment and dismissal of permanent secretaries and other senior civil servants
The Constitution Committee would like your views on the process of appointment and dismissal of permanent secretaries and other senior civil servants, and whether any changes are necessary.
28 February 2023

Kemi Badenoch to face Committee’s questions on equalities issues
Women and Equalities Committee hears from the Minister for Women and Equalities, the Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch on a wide range of issues
28 February 2023

Lords considers Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Organ and Tissue Donation) Bill
Members discuss draft law to extend Executive formation period until January 2024. Catch up
28 February 2023

Portrait of Millicent Garrett Fawcett set to join Parliament’s Art Collection during Women's History Month
Portrait of Millicent Garrett Fawcett set to join Parliament’s Art Collection during Women's History Month
28 February 2023

Migration policies are harming families and society
The Justice and Home Affairs Committee publishes its report All families matter: An inquiry into family migration. The report explores the impact of family migration policies on families and society, including the experience of separated families and the situation of the NHS.
28 February 2023

UK Parliament unveils broadcast accessibility improvements - including live subtitling and expansion of BSL provision
27 February 2023

Speakers pay tribute to Baroness Boothroyd following news of her death
Following the sad news that the Rt Hon. Betty Boothroyd has passed away, the Palace of Westminster lowers the flags to half-mast in New Palace Yard.
27 February 2023

What is the future of the horticultural sector?
The Horticultural Sector Committee publishes its call for evidence, inviting the public to provide their views on the future of the sector as part of its inquiry.
27 February 2023

New Code of Conduct for MPs to launch on 1 March
On 1 March, a new MPs Code of Conduct and Guide to the rules will come into effect
27 February 2023

“Clunky” Government systems stand in way of more frequent cost of living support payments next winter
Government responds to Treasury Committee's report on the Autumn Statement 2022 – Cost of living payments
27 February 2023

MPs to debate fiscal support to the hospice sector and increases in the cost of living
MPs to debate fiscal support to the hospice sector and increases in the cost of living
24 February 2023

MPs to hold a debate on Eating Disorders Awareness Week
MPs to hold a debate on Eating Disorders Awareness Week
24 February 2023

MPs to hold a debate on Welsh affairs
MPs to hold a debate on Welsh affairs
24 February 2023

MPs to debate registered sex offenders changing their name
MPs to debate registered sex offenders changing their name
24 February 2023

What's on in the Lords 27 February - 3 March
Questions, legislation and debates: discover what's on in the Lords this week
24 February 2023