April 2017

Committee welcomes Government’s decision to close down IHAT
Defence Committee's MoD support for former and serving personnel Government Response published
21 April 2017

Petition leads to plans for new guidance on workplace dress codes
Petitions and Women and Equalities Committees publish Government response to report on high heels
21 April 2017

Public safety threatened by possible break in emergency communications
Public Accounts Committee report on plans to upgrade emergency service communication
21 April 2017

Dissolution of Parliament
Culture, Media and Sport Committee cancels upcoming sessions as Parliament dissolves
20 April 2017

Dissolution: Winding up of the Committee's work
Justice Committee suspends its work on current inquiries
20 April 2017

Early Election – open calls for evidence
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee continues to take evidence until Monday 24 April
20 April 2017

Food crisis in East Africa and African displacement examined
International Development Committee takes evidence on the current food crisis
20 April 2017

STPs inquiry: submissions no longer accepted
Health Committee no longer accepting submissions for Sustainability and Transformation Plans inquiry
19 April 2017

Early Election – open calls for evidence
The Environmental Audit Committee will continue to accept written submissions on all of its open inquiries until 10am on Monday 24 April
19 April 2017

Minister questioned on food waste
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee questions Dr Thérèse Coffey MP on food waste
19 April 2017

Sajid Javid questioned on Housing White Paper and business rates
Communities and Local Government Committee hears from the Secretary of State
19 April 2017

Constitutional implications of Brexit examined
Scottish Affairs Committee examines how Scotland's devolution settlement might change post-Brexit
19 April 2017

HS2: latest developments investigated
Transport Committee questions Secretary of State on CH2M's withdrawal from HS2 contract
19 April 2017

Budget 2017: Employment and self-employment taxes
Treasury Committee questions industry specialists on employment and self-employment taxes
19 April 2017

Doping in sport: UK Athletics and UK Sport representatives questioned
Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines allegations surrounding UK Athletics and the Nike Oregon Project
19 April 2017
In this section
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Parliamentary News 2017
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April 2017
- Register to vote in the 2017 General Election
- Peers' Dining Room public opening
- Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointments and Regional Rates) Bill: Commons stages
- Finance (No. 2) Bill: Commons stages
- Lord Speaker's speech to London Press Club Awards 2017
- House of Commons enquiries and requests for information following dissolution
- End of the 2015-17 Parliament
- Green shoots for parliamentary engagement revealed by annual study
- Countdown to the general election
- Prime Minister's Questions: 26 April 2017
- Lords private members' bills
- Lords discusses nursing bursaries
- Urgent Question on Government's air quality strategy
- This week in the Commons: 18-20 April 2017
- Urgent Question on LGBT+ citizens in Chechnya
- MPs approve an early general election
- Prime Minister's Questions: 19 April 2017
- Statement on Syria and North Korea: 18 April 2017
- "Diversity works..." 101 portraits collection
- Clerk of the Parliaments retires
- Lords debates parliamentary scrutiny of Brexit
- Lords private members' bills
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April 2017