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April
Read all the UK Parliament news for May 2025.

Yvette Cooper re-elected Chair of Home Affairs Committee
Yvette Cooper re-elected Chair of the Home Affairs Committee
30 January 2020

Rachel Reeves MP elected Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020

Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP elected Chair of Health and Social Care Committee
The new Chair-elect of the Health and Social Care Select Committee is the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP
30 January 2020

Sir Robert Neill elected as Chair of the Justice Committee
Sir Robert Neill – Conservative MP for Bromley and Chislehurst – has been elected as the new chair of the Justice Committee
30 January 2020

Ian Mearns MP elected Chair of the Backbench Business Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020

Caroline Nokes elected as Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee
Caroline Nokes – Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North – has been elected as the new chair of the Women and Equalities Committee
30 January 2020

Tobias Ellwood is the new Chair of the Defence Committee
The MP for Bournemouth East beat 4 other candidates to the Chair of the Defence Committee
30 January 2020

Mel Stride MP elected Chair of the Treasury Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020

Stephen Crabb elected Chair of Welsh Affairs Committee
Stephen Crabb MP has been elected uncontested as Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee
30 January 2020

Stephen Timms elected as Chair of Work and Pensions Committee
Stephen Timms – Labour MP for East Ham – has been elected as the new chair of the Work and Pensions Committee
30 January 2020

William Wragg elected Chair of Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
William Wragg MP has been elected as Chair of the PACAC Committee
30 January 2020

Meg Hillier MP elected Chair of the Public Accounts Committee
Committee Chair elected
30 January 2020

Committee Chair Elect sets out his priorities for a new Parliament
DCMS Committee Chair Elect sets out his priorities for a new Parliament
30 January 2020

Tom Tugendhat MP elected Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee
Tom Tugendhat MP elected as Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee
30 January 2020

Hilary Benn re-elected Chair of Exiting the European Union Committee
Hilary Benn MP has been elected uncontested as Chair of the Exiting the European Union Committee
30 January 2020