Parliamentary News 2017

Policies of local authorities and German government investigated by Committee
Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement takes evidence on Wednesday 29 November at 10.30am
29 November 2017

FCA and Barclays give evidence to Lords Committee
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 29 November at 10.15am
29 November 2017

Patients badly failed by 'staggering' mishandling of sensitive data
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on failures in handling of sensitive clinical data
29 November 2017

Nicky Morgan seeks assurances on accessibility to cash machines
Treasury Committee Chair writes to the Chair of LINK about ATM interchange fees
29 November 2017

Petitions and Health Committees urge action on CEMIPP report (meningitis B)
The Petitions and Health Committees publish letters between the Committee Chairs and the Department of Health.
29 November 2017

Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 28 November 2017
View the decisions of the Petitions Committee taken on 28 November 2017
28 November 2017

The effects of BAE restructuring on UK Defence
Defence Committee hears from UK Military Air and Information on BAE workforce reductions
28 November 2017

Minister of State questioned on UK diplomacy towards EU
Committee questions Sir Alan Duncan MP on diplomacy after the UK leaves the EU
28 November 2017

Bill to catch parents ducking child maintenance
Work and Pensions Committee member tables bill to close loopholes that allow self-employed parents to withhold true income
28 November 2017

Twitter and Facebook responses published
Letters published on Tuesday 28 November
28 November 2017

Reforming Local Authority Needs Assessment: research published
Communities and Local Government Committee publishes research aimed at reforming the needs and funding assessments for councils
28 November 2017

Challenges facing nursing workforce in England examined
Health Committee questions Minister of State for Health and senior officials
28 November 2017

Government support to locally employed civilians in Afghanistan examined
Defence Committee hears from Tom Tugenhadt MP on security of locally employed civilians
28 November 2017

Post-Brexit relations between devolved governments examined
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee discusses inter-institutional relations after Brexit
28 November 2017

Minister questioned on genomics and genome editing
Science and Technology Committee examines main challenges to an NHS Genomics Medicine Service
28 November 2017