Commons
Commons news from UK Parliament.

Mission Control: can the UK really reach its Clean Power 2030 goal?
Committee questions the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero’s “Mission Control” unit
05 February 2025

Transport Committee seeks clarity on Govt’s plans to solve driving tests turmoil
Transport Committee Chair Ruth Cadbury MP has written a letter to the Government seeking further information on its plans to bring down waiting times for driving test slots.
05 February 2025

Asylum accommodation: Dysfunctional culture at Home Office must be confronted
Report into former HMP Northeye finds expert advice ignored and mistakes repeated
05 February 2025

Committee writes to the Minister for Water and Flooding
Committee calls on Water Minister to reform social tariffs for people in water poverty following Ofwat price review
04 February 2025

Use of AI in banking, pensions and other financial services to be subject of new inquiry by MPs
A new inquiry by the Treasury Committee will consider the potential impacts of the increased use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in banking, pensions and other financial services
03 February 2025

WEC launches new inquiry into female entrepreneurship
WEC launches new inquiry into female entrepreneurship
03 February 2025

New inquiry launched into electronic voting in the House of Commons
The Procedure Committee has launched an inquiry into electronic voting in the House of Commons.
03 February 2025

MPs to hold a debate on the cost of energy
On Tuesday 11 February in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on the cost of energy
03 February 2025

MPs to hold a debate on Government support for coalfield communities
On Thursday 6 February, MPs will hold a debate on Government support for coalfield communities
03 February 2025

MPs to hold a debate on debt cancellation for low-income countries
On Thursday 6 February in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on debt cancellation for low-income countries
03 February 2025

MPs to hold a debate on open access operators for rail services
On Thursday 6 February in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on open access operators for rail services
03 February 2025

Committee launches inquiry into plans for a Digital Centre of Government
Today the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee launches its inquiry into plans for a digital centre of government.
03 February 2025

Coming up in the Commons 3-7 February
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons 3-7 February
31 January 2025

Justice Committee to hold first evidence session of its rehabilitation and resettlement inquiry: ending the cycle of reoffending
Justice Committee to hold first evidence session of its rehabilitation and resettlement inquiry: ending the cycle of reoffending
31 January 2025

The future of AI and copyright law to be scrutinised by MPs
On Tuesday 4 February, at 2pm, the Culture, Media and Sport Committee and Science, Innovation and Technology Committee will hold a joint evidence session on the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and copyright law.
31 January 2025