Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.

Automatic enrolment success at risk from pension regulation weaknesses
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on pensions automatic enrolment
15 May 2016

EU Operation Sophia failing to disrupt people smuggling, says Committee
EU External Affairs Sub-Committee publishes report on Operation Sophia
13 May 2016

Action needed now to protect taxpayers from further mis-selling
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the mis-selling of financial services to the public
13 May 2016

Flood prevention: Committee visits the Somerset levels
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee visits Somerset to hear about future severe weather preparation
12 May 2016

Completion of Economic and Monetary Union 'unlikely' by 2025
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee publishes report on Thursday 12 May
12 May 2016

George Osborne questioned on EU referendum
Treasury Committee hears examines UK's EU membership and possible impact of Brexit
11 May 2016

No coherent attempt to assess headcount implications of 7-day NHS
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on funding and staffing of the 7-day NHS
11 May 2016

Prostitution examined with journalist and campaigner
Home Affairs Committee questions Paris Lees and Brooke Magnanti on prostitution
10 May 2016

Home Secretary questioned on EU referendum
Home Affairs Committee questions Theresa May on the implications of the EU referendum outcome
10 May 2016

Muslims and employment: what is the Government doing to close the gap?
Women and Equalities Committee questions Ministers on what the Government is doing to tackle islamophobia
10 May 2016

Rural Payments Agency must pay farmers in December 2016
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes report on Common Agricultural Policy
10 May 2016

Violations of international humanitarian law need universal political action
International Development Committee publishes report with key priorities for World Humanitarian Summit
10 May 2016

Government must clarify legal case for lethal drone strikes outside armed conflict
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes report on use of drones for targeted killing
10 May 2016

Department for Transport questioned on All Lane Running
Transport Committee examines impact of all-lane running motorway schemes with Department for Transport
09 May 2016

BHS: impact on Pension Protection Fund and pension regulation investigated
Work and Pensions and BIS Committees question PPF and Pensions Regulator Chief Executives
09 May 2016