Business, industry and consumers
Business, industry and consumers news from UK Parliament.

Lords concludes detailed check of Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Members discuss changes on computer records as line by line examination wraps up. Catch up
25 April 2024

Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill begins detailed scrutiny in the Lords
Lords discuss banning flaring and venting for new offshore installations during line by line scrutiny of the bill. Catch up
24 April 2024

Baroness Young of Hornsey: Lord Speaker's Corner
Baroness Young speaks to Lord McFall of Alcluith about her work tackling modern slavery, race and inequality in the creative sector, and why businesses should be held to account for their supply chains
17 April 2024

Lords debates Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Members discuss key purpose of housing legislation at second reading. Catch up
28 March 2024

Lords completes scrutiny of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Members take chance to 'tidy-up' bill as Lords stages conclude. Catch up
27 March 2024

Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill debated in the Lords
Members discuss draft law to regulate licensing rounds for North Sea oil. Catch up
27 March 2024

Government urged to get on with creating regulator of property agents
The Industry and Regulators Committee urges the Government to get on with establishing a regulator of property agents.
22 March 2024

Lords debates Spring Budget
Members discuss UK economic situation following Chancellor of the Exchequer's statement on 6 March.
19 March 2024

Lords asks government to think again on Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Members discuss ban on foreign ownership of UK newspapers as report stage examination concludes. Catch up
14 March 2024

Post Office legislation must include provisions on legally-binding timeframes – Liam Byrne
Post Office legislation must include provisions on legally-binding timeframes – Liam Byrne
13 March 2024

Lords marks International Women's Day
Members discuss economic inclusion of women. Find out more
08 March 2024

Lords debates local regeneration of former industrial areas
Members discussed challenges limiting local regeneration. Catch up
08 March 2024

I ba raddau mae economi Cymru'n cael ei heffeithio gan bobl ifanc yn gadael Cymru?
Bydd y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig yn cynnal ei drydedd sesiwn dystiolaeth yn archwilio Effaith newid poblogaeth yng Nghymru, gan ganolbwyntio ar effaith pobl iau yn gadael y genedl ar yr economi
01 March 2024

To what extent is Wales’ economy impacted by young people leaving Wales?
The Welsh Affairs Committee will be holding its third session examining population change in Wales, focusing on the economic impact of younger people leaving the nation
01 March 2024

Four short debates in the Lords
A national housing strategy, the AUKUS agreement, burying overhead transmission lines and health workers in Myanmar up for debate in the House of Lords. Catch up
01 March 2024