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House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
MPs propose amendments to Online Safety Bill to ensure Ofcom independence
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on Amending the Online Safety Bill
04 July 2022
Committee publishes Procedural Protocol to accompany MPs Code of Conduct and final proposals for Guide to the Rules
Committee on Standards publishes two reports
04 July 2022
UK and Irish Speakers to share notes on best practice
The Speaker of the House of Commons has agreed to join a conference of his counterparts from across the UK and Ireland to strengthen ties between them.
01 July 2022
Coming up in the Commons 4-8 July
Find out what’s coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 4-8 July
01 July 2022
Procedure Committee publishes report on proxy voting and presence of babies in the Commons Chamber
The report is the culmination of two inquiries undertaken by the Committee
01 July 2022
Minister questioned on LGBTQ+ issues
Women and Equalities Committee examines transgender matters, including the Government’s working following the Committee's Gender Recognition Act
01 July 2022
Committee calls on Government to delay ratification of Australia deal
The International Trade Committee publishes the first of two reports on the deal
28 June 2022
Police response to county lines and dark web drug trade examined
Home Affairs Committee examines the trends and patterns in relation to the trafficking and supply of drugs
28 June 2022
Experts questioned on aviation procurement
Defence Committee examine topics including the worsening European security environment and the effect that this will have on the UK’s air-power requirements
27 June 2022
BBC, Meta, and Google questioned on their impact on local journalism
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee investigate the impact that the rise of social media has had on local journalism
27 June 2022
Secretary of State questioned on cost of living
Work and Pensions Committee examines the cost of living and health assessments for benefits
27 June 2022
Minister questioned on Government’s National Bus Strategy
Transport Committee examines the National bus strategy: one year on
26 June 2022
New Member of Parliament for Wakefield
Simon Lightwood of the Labour Party was elected the new Member of Parliament for Wakefield in the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 23 June 2022
24 June 2022
New Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton
Richard Foord of the Liberal Democrat Party was elected the new Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton in the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 23 June 2022
24 June 2022
Coming up in the Commons 27 June -1 July
Find out of what’s coming up in the House of Commons Chamber 27 June- 1 July
24 June 2022