Constitution
Constitution news from UK Parliament.
Business and Planning Bill illustrates challenges of fast-track law-making
The Committee publishes its report on the Business and Planning Bill
10 July 2020
Committee hears from legal sector representative bodies on COVID-19's impact on courts
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Thursday 9 July at 3.00pm
07 July 2020
Ecclesiastical Committee to consider draft Channel Islands Measure
Ecclesiastical Committee meets to consider a draft Measure of the Church of England
17 June 2020
Committee continues to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on Parliament
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 17 June at 10.30am
16 June 2020
COVID-19 no excuse for ignoring the constitutional challenges of Brexit
The Constitution Committee publishes report on Brexit legislation: constitutional issues
09 June 2020
Experts discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the courts
The Constitution Committee takes expert evidence in its Covid-19 inquiry
01 June 2020
Planned new Government legal powers “unjustified and ill-considered”
Government Bill contains unjustifiable clauses, say Lords Committee
04 May 2020
Northern Ireland business concerns outlined to Michael Gove MP
European Union Committee writes to Rt Hon Michael Gove MP
19 March 2020
President of the Supreme Court to give evidence to the Constitution Committee
President of the Supreme Court questioned by Committee on Wednesday 4 March 2020 at 10.30am
04 March 2020
Report published on Pension Scheme Bill [HL]
Consitution Commitee reports on the Pension Schemes Bill
13 February 2020
Report published on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill
The Constitution Committee publishes a report on the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill
14 January 2020
Lords debates Queen's Speech
Back to business debating government's agenda for year ahead
09 January 2020
Implications of Withdrawal Agreement Bill examined
The Constitution Committee publishes an interim report on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill
05 November 2019
Parliamentarians and academics give their views on the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 23 October at 10.30am
18 October 2019
PACAC explores Prorogation and the Constitutional implications of the Supreme Court's Judgment
Committee questions academics and former Supreme Court Justice
02 October 2019