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Non-departmental public bodies news from UK Parliament.
What are the key principles of the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill?
Draft law on the prevention of fraud against public authorities debated by the Lords. Catch up
16 May 2025
What's on in the Lords 12-15 May
Discover what's on in the House of Lords from 12-15 May
16 May 2025
MPs call on Government to delay changes to inheritance tax reforms until 2027
MPs call on Government to delay changes to inheritance tax reforms until 2027
15 May 2025
Govt mission to tackle violence against women and girls requires strong action on all fronts, PAC warns
Victims and survivors continue to be let down as govt departments struggle to keep pace with the evolving nature of violence against women and girls
15 May 2025
Modernisation Committee hears from peers as inquiry continues into accessibility of the Commons
On Tuesday 20 May the Modernisation Committee will hear from peers on the accessibility of the Commons and its procedures
15 May 2025
UK and Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Committees to hold joint session on Russian disinformation campaigns
The Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a joint evidence session with the Ukrainian Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation to discuss how we strengthen the UK-Ukraine relationship and combat Russian information manipulation.
15 May 2025
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 13 May 2025
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 13 May 2025.
15 May 2025
MPs to hear from vice-chancellors on challenges facing universities in Wales
Vice-chancellors or senior representatives from Wales’ nine universities are to appear before MPs in a one-off session examining the current financial and other challenges faced by thehigher education sector.
15 May 2025
MPs call for new legal duty for DWP to safeguard claimants
A new legal duty should be placed on the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to fix its “deficient” safeguarding practices following the tragic deaths of some of its customers in recent years, according to a new report by the cross-party Work and Pensions Committee.
14 May 2025
‘The Brussels Dividend’: Commons Committee urges strategic reset with Europe to unlock growth and security
Ahead of the landmark "EU reset” summit on Monday 19 May the BTC is publishing its three pillars for negotiation to kickstart new, security and growth-driving relations with the European Union.
14 May 2025
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: Lord Speaker's Corner
Jenny Jones, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb, one of two Green members of the Lords, joins the Lord Speaker. Listen now
14 May 2025
Vacancy: Specialist Adviser for Environmental Audit Committee inquiry into Addressing the risks from perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Can you help Parliament examine how well equipped the UK is to address the health and environmental risks from PFAS chemicals?
14 May 2025
Government “cannot do everything” says Committee Chair, as he urges clear direction on national security
The Chair of a parliamentary committee has said the Government “cannot do everything” as he calls for the Government to set a clear direction on national security.
14 May 2025
MPs to debate a petition relating to transgender people self-identifying their legal gender
On Monday 19 May, MPs will debate a petition relating to transgender people self-identifying their legal gender.
14 May 2025
Lords Committee criticises proposed arrangements for financial support for the Drax power station
14 May 2025