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Treasury Committee questions HMRC on summer closure of self-assessment helpline
The Chair of the Treasury Committee questions HMRC on its recent decision to close the main Self-Assessment helpline over the summer.
13 June 2023
More safeguards needed for interception of journalistic material – JCHR finds
The Government’s proposed Remedial Order would fail to provide adequate safeguards for journalistic material, a report has found.
12 June 2023
Members of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly visit Washington D.C.
A cross-party delegation of MPs from the United Kingdom Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly visited Washington D.C. last week as part of ongoing inquiries
12 June 2023
Home Secretary questioned on policing, asylum and immigration
Home Secretary questioned on policing, asylum and immigration
12 June 2023
MPs to debate VAT on audiobooks
MPs to debate VAT on audiobooks
12 June 2023
MPs to debate the Government’s policies on migration
MPs to debate the Government’s policies on migration
12 June 2023
MPs to hold a debate on appraisals for cancer medicines
MPs to hold a debate on appraisals for cancer medicines
12 June 2023
MPs to hold a debate on Pride Month
MPs to hold a debate on Pride Month
12 June 2023
No case for routinely offering asylum to claimants from ‘safe’ Albania – Home Affairs Committee
No case for routinely offering asylum to claimants from ‘safe’ Albania – Home Affairs Committee
11 June 2023
Widespread human rights failings must be addressed in Illegal Migration Bill, Human Rights Committee finds
Joint Committee finds that the legislation would deny access to the asylum system to the vast majority of refugees coming to the UK
10 June 2023
Coming up in the Commons 12-16 June
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons 12-16 June
09 June 2023
What's on in the Lords 12-16 June
Questions, legislations and debates: discover what's on in the House of Lords this week.
09 June 2023
Scope of investment zones and freeports inquiry revealed by Business Committee
Scope of investment zones and freeports inquiry revealed by Business Committee
09 June 2023
How well does Whitehall understand devolution? MPs call for evidence in new inquiry
Whitehalls understanding of devolution? MPs call for evidence in new inquiry
08 June 2023
MPs to examine role of pharmacy services in future NHS
The inquiry will also consider current challenges around funding, workforce and the digital infrastructure.
08 June 2023