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

The House of Commons rises for Easter recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Tuesday 26 March for Easter recess and will next sit on Monday 15 April at 2.30pm.
27 March 2024

Lords completes scrutiny of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Members take chance to 'tidy-up' bill as Lords stages conclude. Catch up
27 March 2024

Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill debated in the Lords
Members discuss draft law to regulate licensing rounds for North Sea oil. Catch up
27 March 2024

A yw banciau’r stryd fawr yn troi cefn ar Gymru? ASau i ymchwilio i’r gallu i gael gafael ar arian parod
A yw banciau’r stryd fawr yn troi cefn ar Gymru? ASau i ymchwilio i’r gallu i gael gafael ar arian parod
27 March 2024

Levelling Up Committee launches inquiry on Improving the home buying and selling process
Levelling Up Committee launches inquiry on Improving the home buying and selling process
26 March 2024

Lords concludes detailed check of Victims and Prisoners Bill
Members discuss changes on the Parole Board as line by line examination concludes. Catch up
26 March 2024

Astronomer Royal Lord Rees of Ludlow: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from the Astronomer Royal, Lord Rees of Ludlow, on topics from AI to bioethics, ending manned space flight and why we should focus on climate change instead of trying to live on Mars
26 March 2024

WEC calls on Ministers to ‘radically increase’ sexual health services funding amid ‘red flag’ STI data on young people
The Women and Equalities Committee says the Government has “failed to heed” warnings over adequately funding sexual health services amid “deeply concerning” data on STIs in young people
26 March 2024

MPs call for new regulatory approach to secure thriving future for defined benefit pension schemes
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Defined benefit pension schemes report
26 March 2024

MPs to debate National Networks National Policy Statement following Transport Committee inquiry
The Government’s new suite of planning regulations that ministers will use to determine ‘nationally significant’ road and rail projects will be debated in the House of Commons
25 March 2024

Wasted opportunity? MPs launch follow up on Government’s e-waste plans
Environmental Audit Committee returns to the issue of electronic waste
25 March 2024

What's on in the Lords 25-27 March
Questions, bills and debates: discover what's coming up in the House of Lords.
22 March 2024

Coming up in the Commons 25 – 26 March
Find out what's happening up in the House of Commons 25-26 March
22 March 2024

Lords debates local government finances
Local government finances on Lords agenda. Catch up
22 March 2024

Sports events and human rights records on Lords agenda
What role do sporting bodies play in aiding the practice of 'sportswashing?'. Catch up
22 March 2024