Local government
Local government news from UK Parliament.

New Inquiry: The Spending Review and Local Government Finance
Inquiry will examine financial health of local authorities, and comes in response to Treasury spending review and setting of departmental budgets
27 October 2020

Committee examines the Coroner Service in England and Wales
The Justice Committee examines how the Coroner Service deals with healthcare-related deaths
01 October 2020

Lords debates secondary legislation
Public health, local authorities and insolvency on agenda
27 July 2020

Lockdown lessons: impact of Covid-19 and experiences outside England
Public Services Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 15 July 2020, 3pm
14 July 2020

Millions of voters may still be missing from the electoral registers, warns Lords Committee
Select Committee on the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 publishes its report on 8 July 2020
08 July 2020

Lords questions to government on 9 June
Economic recovery and Covid-19 restrictions on the agenda
08 June 2020

Lords questions government on Covid-19 and the EU on 3 June
Watch live on Parliament TV from 11
02 June 2020

Y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig yn lansio ymchwiliad newydd i economi Cymru a Covid-19
Y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig yn lansio ymchwiliad newydd i economi Cymru a Covid-19
24 April 2020

Committee welcomes DfT backing for long-term funding plan to fix local roads
28 October 2019

Electoral registration officers questioned on the operation of the Act
The Select Committee on the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 takes evidence on Tuesday 3 September at 3.30pm.
03 September 2019

Lords examines Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill
Accessible toilets and publicly-funded buildings under spotlight
03 September 2019

Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Bill returns to the Lords
Government reporting on Executive formation on agenda
23 July 2019

Government Waste Strategy fails to provide funding and flexibility needed to meet challenging recycling targets
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee publishes letter from Chair to MHCLG about waste strategy management
17 July 2019

Committee hold session with Grenfell United on support for survivors and fire safety
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee will hold an evidence session on building regulations and fire safety on Monday 8 July
04 July 2019

Plague of potholes: Long-term funding settlement essential to local roads maintenance
Transport Committee says ‘make do and mend approach' is not good value for money
01 July 2019