Parliamentary News 2017

Sir William Cash elected Chair of the European Scrutiny Committee
European Scrutiny Committee announces name of new Chair
01 November 2017

Definition and administration of ODA inquiry launched
This inquiry will examine what should count as UK aid and who is accountable for spending overseas assistance
01 November 2017

Chair opens sexual harassment and sexual violence in schools debate
Women and Equalities Chair opens Parliamentary debate on sexual harrassment and sexual violence in schools
01 November 2017

Oral evidence with Foreign Secretary
Boris Johnson MP to give evidence to Foreign Affairs Committee
01 November 2017

Brexit - Trade in food examined
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee questions farmers and producer organisations
01 November 2017

House of Commons Commission decisions – 30 October 2017
Decisions from meeting held on Monday 30 October 2017
01 November 2017

Ms Harriet Harman elected chair
Chair of the Joint Committee on Human Rights announced
01 November 2017

Airports National Policy Statement inquiry launched
Transport Committee launches inquiry revised proposal for an Airports National Policy Statement (NPS)
01 November 2017

Housing Minister questioned on changes to housing needs assessment
Communities and Local Government Committee examines new Government housing proposals
01 November 2017

Former Supreme Court President questioned on EU Withdrawal Bill
Constitution Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 1 November at 10.15am
01 November 2017

Kidney and diabetes charities discuss reciprocal healthcare after Brexit with Committee
EU Home Affairs Sub-committee takes evidence on Wednesday 1 November 2017 at 10.30am
01 November 2017

Committee hears evidence on financial regulation from Bank of England
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence from the Bank of England on Wednesday 1 November at 10.15am
01 November 2017

Committee questions former pensions Ministers on pension freedoms
Work and Pensions Committee examines pension freedoms, advice and guidance services and the pensions market
01 November 2017

Northern Ireland Affairs Committee looks to Switzerland and Norway in border inquiry
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee examines existing border arrangements between EU and non-member states
01 November 2017

Committee questions Secretary of State on energy price caps
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee examines the likely impact of an energy price cap
01 November 2017