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

Petitions on Israel and Palestine to be debated by MPs
On Monday 11 December, MPs will debate three petitions relating to Israel and Palestine
07 December 2023

Treasury Committee questions HMRC on reduction in service for Self Assessment Helpline following summer disruption
Chair of the Committee, Harriett Baldwin responds to HMRC
07 December 2023

Secretary of State Victoria Atkins to face MPs’ questions on care workers
Secretary of State faces questions on the impact of changes to the visa scheme
07 December 2023

School absence crisis: Education Committee publishes Govt’s response to report
School absence crisis: Education Committee publishes Govt’s response to report
07 December 2023

Warm words don't mask gaps in Government development strategy
International Development Committee publishes Government response to British International Investment Report
07 December 2023

MPs present Private Members’ Bills to Parliament in opportunity to make their mark on the law
MPs who were successful in this year’s Private Members’ Bill ballot presented their Bills to Parliament today
06 December 2023

Mae’r sesiwn dystiolaeth hon wedi’i chanslo – Cadeirydd S4C i ymddangos gerbron y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig
Chair of S4C to appear before Committee
06 December 2023

This evidence session has been cancelled - Chair of S4C to appear before Welsh Affairs Committee
Chair of S4C to appear before Committee
06 December 2023

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill focus of Lords debate
Members discuss draft law to bolster competition in digital markets and protect consumers. Catch up
06 December 2023

Government progress on implementing recommendations on maternity care and safety culture to be evaluated
The committee’s independent Expert Panel has confirmed three areas for its evaluation of
government progress on implementing accepted recommendations to improve patient safety
06 December 2023

“A false economy with a terrible price” - JCNSS chair comment on Government response to Conflict, Security and Stability Fund report
The Committee is today publishing the Government response to its September report on the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF)
06 December 2023

Serious doubts raised over State Pension as pensioners left billions out of pocket by Government
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the Department for Work & Pensions Annual Report and Accounts 2022–23
06 December 2023

Targeted ten-year plan needed for National Disability Strategy, WEC warns ministers
Women and Equalities Committee publishes the National Disability Strategy report
06 December 2023

Leading scientists and researchers showcase Scotland’s most innovative projects in Edinburgh as inquiry progresses
Scotland’s leading scientific innovators and researchers present cutting-edge research in a Dragons-Den style showcase to Scottish Affairs Committee
06 December 2023

EFRA Committee calls Thames Water in to give evidence, following concerns over its finances
Representatives from Thames Water will return to give evidence before the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, to answer questions on Thames Water’s financial arrangements
05 December 2023