Communities and families
Communities and families news from UK Parliament.
Credible plan to sustain underfunded care sector needed this year
Public Accounts Committee report warns urgent action required to reverse care work's poor public image
09 May 2018
Modern Slavery: co-ordinated action critical to helping victims
Public Accounts Committee finds Government still lacks data and systems to properly understand the crime
02 May 2018
Police response to vulnerable people examined
The Home Affairs Committee examines police response to vulnerable people and neighbourhood policing
01 May 2018
Ministers questioned on evidence-based early-years intervention
Science and Technology Committee hears from Nadhim Zahawi MP and Jackie Doyle-Price MP
01 May 2018
Government responds to reports on PIP and ESA assessments
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to PIP and ESA reports
23 April 2018
Allegations of sexual exploitation in the aid sector examined
International Development Committee takes evidence from Oxfam's former head of global safeguarding
18 April 2018
Government needs to rethink its commitment to citizenship, says Lords Committee
Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement publishes report on 18 April 2016
18 April 2018
Early years intervention examined with social services and public health
Science and Technology Committee looks at the opportunity local authorities see in early intervention
17 April 2018
Joint action needed on threat to lottery funding for good causes
Public Accounts Committee report finds Camelot profits increased while returns for good causes dropped
05 April 2018
Rural communities are being failed by Government
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Committee publishes report on 22 March
22 March 2018
Four ad hoc select committees recommended by the Lords Liaison Committee
Lords Liaison Committee publish report on new ad hoc committees
20 March 2018
Representatives from organisations developing early intervention programmes questioned
Science and Technology Committee explore evidence-based early-years intervention
15 March 2018
Children and Families Minister questioned
Education Committee hears from Nadhim Zahawi MP
14 March 2018
Committee questions Ministers on Universal Credit
Work and Pensions Committee questions UK and Scottish Ministers on the work incentive
24 January 2018
Committee calls for better support for foster carers and children in care
Education Committee report calls for foster children to be placed with siblings
22 December 2017