House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

Chair nominations open for Treasury Committee
Nominations are now open for the position of Chair of the Treasury Committee.
27 October 2022

Exempt housing and support services are a ‘complete mess’, says Committee
26 October 2022

Timetable for election of Chair of Treasury Committee announced
The Speaker of the Commons has announced the timetable for the election of the Chair of Treasury Committee.
26 October 2022

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill risks widespread breaches of human rights law
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes report on Legislative Scrutiny: Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill
25 October 2022

Think tanks and research groups questioned on Government’s plans to boost employment
Work and Pensions Committee examines plans for jobs and employment support
25 October 2022

UK Government debt management explored by MPs
Treasury Committee hears from the leadership of the Debt Management Office
25 October 2022

Experts questioned on animal welfare implications of trade deal with Gulf states
International Trade Committee explores the opportunities and challenges faced by the UK agri-food sector in relation to trade with the Gulf region
24 October 2022

Minister questioned on Channel crossings
Home Affairs Committee examines the current situation with Channel crossings
24 October 2022

Damaging Government action hindering tourism’s post-pandemic recovery, Committee warns
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on promoting Britain abroad
23 October 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma to be questioned by MPs on progress fighting climate change
Cabinet Office Minister and COP26 President Alok Sharma will be questioned by MPs from multiple select committees on 25 October.
21 October 2022

Coming up in the Commons 24-28 October
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 24-28 October
21 October 2022

EU’s database on NI Protocol rules ‘unilateral’, says Foreign Secretary
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly writes to the European Scrutiny Committee
21 October 2022

Independent Expert Panel recommends suspending Christian Matheson MP for “serious sexual misconduct”
The Independent Expert Panel (IEP) has today published a report recommending that Christian Matheson MP is suspended from the House of Commons for four weeks for breaching Parliament’s Sexual Misconduct Policy.
21 October 2022

Significant threat to economic growth in Wales unless grid constraints for renewables are resolved, warn MPs
Committee publishes report on Grid capacity in Wales
21 October 2022

ASau yn rhybuddio bod bygythiad sylweddol i dwf economaidd yng Nghymru oni bai bod cyfyngiadau’r grid ar gyfer ynni adnewyddadwy yn cael eu datrys
Committee publishes their report on Grid capacity in Wales
21 October 2022