Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.
Greyhound racing to be debated by MPs
MPs to debate a petition relating to greyhound racing
23 March 2022
Government’s preferred Charity Commission Chair candidate questioned
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee consider the candidate’s prior experience and priorities in the role
22 March 2022
Pre-appointment hearing: HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
Committee to hold a pre-appointment hearing with the Government’s preferred candidate for HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
22 March 2022
CQC and NHS questioned on protecting human rights in care settings
Joint Committee on Human Rights examines protecting human rights in care settings
21 March 2022
Government economists and experts questioned on Australia and New Zealand trade deals
International Trade Committee examines the impact assessments for the Australia and New Zealand trade deals
21 March 2022
Speaker tells Nazanin: "Welcome home," during meeting in Parliament
The Speaker of the House of Commons told Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe that "the whole nation rejoiced" when she was finally reunited with her family after six years in captivity.
21 March 2022
Senior FCDO whistleblower submits evidence to the Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee explores Government policy on Afghanistan
21 March 2022
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on World TB Day 2022
MPs to hold a general debate on World TB Day 2022
21 March 2022
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the matter of the people affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse
MPs to hold a general debate on the matter of the people affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse
21 March 2022
Lack of focus risks felling Government tree planting plans
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes report on Tree planting
21 March 2022
Commons Speaker pledges to give a voice to Ukrainian parliamentarians
Four Ukrainian women MPs told the Speaker of the House of Commons they are targets of Russian aggression as they continue to make the case for a no-fly zone over Ukraine.
18 March 2022
Coming up in the Commons 21 - 25 March
Here is a roundup of what’s coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 21-25 March
18 March 2022
Minister questioned on Government’s fraud strategy
Justice Committee also questions representatives of UK Finance, Tech UK and the Telecommunications UK Fraud Forum
18 March 2022
Ministers questioned on Common Frameworks
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee examines Common Framework Scrutiny: Public Procurement
18 March 2022
MPs to investigate lower post-university employment rates for lower-income students
Education Committee questions key higher education stakeholders
18 March 2022