House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

UK space strategy and UK satellite infrastructure examined
Science and Technology Committee scrutinise the successes and failures of space strategies in other countries
06 January 2022

Committee holds evidence session on Post Office & Horizon and compensation for sub-postmasters
Committee to hold an evidence session looking into compensation for sub-postmasters who were prosecuted or otherwise affected by problems with the Post Office’s Horizon IT system
06 January 2022

Police powers to suspend driving licenses to be debated by MPs
MPs will debate a petition relating to police powers to suspend driving licenses
05 January 2022

Coming up in the Commons 5-7 January
Find out what’s happening this week in the House of Commons Chamber
04 January 2022

Committee to question OBR Chair and labour market policy experts
Committee to examine the Government’s approach to supporting people in employment in a one-off session
04 January 2022

Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to report
Committee publishes Government response to report on Pension stewardship and COP26
18 December 2021

House of Commons rises for Christmas recess
The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 16 December for Christmas recess and will next sit on Wednesday 5 January at 2.30pm
16 December 2021

Treasury Committee consents to OBR appointment
Committee announces its consent to the appointment of Professor David Miles to the OBR Budget Responsibility Committee
16 December 2021

Disabled people’s experiences of the benefits system: Work and Pensions Secretary given ‘final chance’ to publish report
Committee Chair writes to the Work and Pensions Secretary
16 December 2021

International Trade Committee publishes Government response to UKEF report
Committee publishes the Government’s response to its report on UK Export Finance
15 December 2021

Inquiry launch: Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity
Transport Committee launches a new inquiry, Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity
14 December 2021

Chair comments on announcement that tech giants will only publish FCA approved adverts
Chair comments on announcement that tech giants will only publish FCA approved adverts
14 December 2021

Chair comments on Report of Joint Committee on Draft Online Safety Bill
Chair comments on the publication by the Joint Committee of its Report on the Draft Online Safety Bill
14 December 2021

“We’re going to need a bigger Navy”
Defence Committee finds that the next decade is one of significant risk for the Royal Navy's fleet
14 December 2021

Committee holds evidence session on Post Office & Horizon and compensation for sub-postmasters
Committee to hold an evidence session looking into compensation for sub-postmasters who were prosecuted or otherwise affected by problems with the Post Office’s Horizon IT system
13 December 2021