Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.

Pre-appointment hearing: Chair of the Regulatory Policy Committee
Committee to hold a pre-appointment hearing for the Government’s preferred candidate for the role of the Chair of the Regulatory Policy Committee, Mr Stephen Gibson
05 March 2021

Leading experts questioned on sport and long-term brain injury
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee explores calls for changes to be made in sport and the role of national governing bodies
05 March 2021

Awarding of student grades: Education Committee to question Nick Gibb and Ofqual
Minister for School Standards will take questions on the arrangements being put in place this summer to determine student grades
05 March 2021

Sir Simon Stevens questioned on planned reforms to NHS health and care
Committee to question Sir Simon Stevens on planned reforms to NHS health and care
05 March 2021

Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the quality of life for patients with heart failure
MPs to hold a general debate on the quality of life for patients with heart failure in Westminster Hall
05 March 2021

Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on community pharmacies and the effect of the covid-19 outbreak
MPs to hold a general debate on community pharmacies and the effect of the covid-19 outbreak in Westminster Hall
05 March 2021

COP26 – Government should spell out how it will measure success at the UN Climate Change conference
Committee publishes an interim report on Net Zero and COP26
05 March 2021

Academics and environmental NGOs questioned on water quality in rivers
The Environmental Audit Committee examines sewage discharges and other chemical and plastic pollution
04 March 2021

MPs to debate petition relating to conversion therapy
MPs to debate petition which calls on Government to make LGBT conversion therapy a criminal offence
04 March 2021

Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty questioned on easing covid-19 restrictions
Science and Technology Committee explores the scientific basis for the Government’s roadmap
04 March 2021

Westminster Hall debates: MPs to participate virtually and in person
On 8 March, Westminster Hall will resume sittings with MPs participating both virtually and in person
04 March 2021

New inquiry: Long-term funding of adult social care
Committee launches a new inquiry to investigate how covid-19 has impacted the adult social care sector and its long-term funding needs following the pandemic
04 March 2021

No case for reform of the Human Rights Act, says Joint Committee on Human Rights
Committee publishes its response to the Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review
04 March 2021

Petitions Committee reacts to Budget statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Committee reacts to Budget statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
04 March 2021

Chair comments on green measures within the Chancellor’s Budget
Environmental Audit Committee Chair, Rt Hon Philip Dunne MP comments on Budget 2021 and green measures
03 March 2021