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Committee news from UK Parliament.

MPs wrap up evidence gathering on broadcasting in Wales hearing from the Welsh Language Commissioner and UK Minister Sir John Whittingdale
The Welsh Affairs Committee will be holding its final evidence session as part of the ‘Broadcasting in Wales’ inquiry
22 June 2023

Voter ID - Levelling-Up Committee announces evidence hearing with Electoral Commission and election administrators
On Monday 3 July, the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee will question the Electoral Commission and election administrators on the introduction of voter ID
22 June 2023

UK Government only committed to “bare minimum” of required defence spending, Committee says
The Defence Committee publishes a letter to the Secretary of State for Defence alongside the Government’s response to its report: “Special Relationships? US, UK and NATO?”
22 June 2023

Transport Committee calls for sustained financial support for bus services in England
Committee publishes DfT’s response to its own report that scrutinised the National Bus Strategy
22 June 2023

DfT promises to sort muddle of maritime policies in response to major Transport Committee report
Among the headline recommendations of the Committee’s report into the ‘Maritime 2050’ strategy, it called on the DfT to review and streamline the “muddle” of 184 recommendations it set itself four years ago.
20 June 2023

MPs examine Sudan conflict and FAC survey results
Foreign Affairs Committee hold its second spotlight session on the situation in Sudan
20 June 2023

Lack of transparency on non-executive directors in Government, say MPs
In a new report, the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee highlights a lack of transparency on the appointment and activities of non-executive directors in Government.
19 June 2023

TV’s Adam Henson joins Committee and Minister at Great Yorkshire Show
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee to visit Great Yorkshire Show
19 June 2023

MPs to hold a debate on volumetric concrete mobile plants
MPs to hold a debate on volumetric concrete mobile plants
16 June 2023

MPs to hold a debate on the Mariana Dam disaster
MPs to hold a debate on the Mariana Dam disaster
16 June 2023

MPs to debate the Smokefree 2030 target
MPs to debate the Smokefree 2030 target
16 June 2023

MPs to debate the BBC’s proposals for the future of local radio
MPs to debate the BBC’s proposals for the future of local radio
16 June 2023

MPs to hold a debate on the Infected Blood inquiry
MPs to hold a debate on the Infected Blood inquiry
16 June 2023

Energy bills support took too long to get to those most in need
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on energy bills support
15 June 2023

Tax system an “obstacle to economic dynamism” and Government efforts to simplify it need scrutiny, says Treasury Committee
The Treasury Committee calls for enhanced accountability of Government efforts to simplify the UK’s overcomplicated tax system.
15 June 2023