Parliamentary News 2017
'Clear route and deadline' needed for a Leveson compliant press
Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes its response to the Government's consultation on press regulation
23 February 2017
MPs demand Government answers on flood risk management
Environmental Audit and Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee's hold joint debate on flood risk management
22 February 2017
Procedure Committee welcomes Government-backed debate on use of Welsh language in Welsh Grand Committee
Procedure Committee publishes Response to Report on use of Welsh in Grand Committee meetings
22 February 2017
Mental health and deaths in prison examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights looks into wellbeing provision for offenders with mental health conditions
22 February 2017
Feeding the nation examined with unions and membership organisations
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee hears from Unite, CLA, NFU and Tenant Farmers Association
22 February 2017
Airports National Policy Statement inquiry launched
Transport Committee launches inquiry on the draft Airports National Policy Statement
22 February 2017
Migration Watch discusses immigration and jobs after Brexit with Committee
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Thursday 23 February at 11.35am
22 February 2017
Treasury Committee will take evidence on business rates
Treasury Committee will review business rate revaluation and its effects on the economy
22 February 2017
Benefit cap inquiry launched
Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry into benefit cap effects on British households
22 February 2017
Committee discusses UK-US relationships in the Middle East
International Relations Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 22 February at 10.30am
22 February 2017
Ofgem and Energy UK questioned on competition in energy market
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears from chief executives of Energy UK and Ofgem
22 February 2017
Uber, Deliveroo, Hermes and Amazon questioned on 'gig economy'
Work and Pensions Committee hears on the support companies provide to self-employed workforces
22 February 2017
Ofgem and Energy UK questioned on competition in energy market
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears from chief executives of Energy UK and Ofgem
22 February 2017
Schools Minister questioned on primary assessment
Education Committee hears from Minister for School Standards, Nick Gibb MP
22 February 2017
UK agriculture – public goods post-Brexit
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 22 February at 10.30am
22 February 2017