House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
This week in the Commons: 15 February 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
15 February 2019
Can free speech and protests against MPs undermine democracy?
Joint Committee on Human Rights requests evidence on inquiry into democracy, free speech and freedom of association
14 February 2019
Committee examines how having your mother in prison affects your rights
MPs seek views on the future of the magistracy to understand how it might be affected by the court reform programme
13 February 2019
Committee explores effectiveness of current UK sanctions regime
Foreign Affairs Committee continue inquiry on the future of UK sanctions policy
13 February 2019
Committee publishes correspondence from Financial Ombudsman Service about economic crime
Committee publishes letter from Financial Ombudsman Service, part of which focusses on economic crime
13 February 2019
Welfare safety net: evidence on debt, hunger and homelessness
Committee question charity and public sector on debt, hunger and homelessness
13 February 2019
Government questioned as Northern Ireland deadlock continues
Opposition asks urgent question on the restoration of devolution in Northern Ireland
13 February 2019
Shadow Trade Secretary asks about replicating agreements after Brexit
Barry Gardiner pushes the Government on trade agreements
13 February 2019
Prime Minister's Questions: 13 February 2019
MPs put questions to the Prime Minister in the House of Commons
13 February 2019
Committee examines Department for Health and Social Care's Kark report
Health and Social Care Committee look into the findings of the recent KArk report
12 February 2019
Government urged to guarantee consumers' ability to access their cash
Nicky Morgan urges government and regulators to get a grip of consumers' ability to access their cash
12 February 2019
Chancellor urged to fix the retail price index
Treasury and Economic Affairs Committees urge Chancellor to allow flawed measure of inflation to be fixed
12 February 2019
Committee question Service Families Federations and Service Charities
Defence Committee explore a range of areas encompassed within the Covenant Annual Report 2018
12 February 2019
Role of Welsh government in post-Brexit UK trade negotiations examined
Academics questioned on practicalities of a ‘no deal' Brexit for Wales
12 February 2019
Justice Committee examines the role of the magistracy
Justice Committee holds second evidence session in follow up inquiry on the role of the magistracy
12 February 2019