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House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

Are human rights considerations adequately articulated in current sentencing guidelines?
Joint Committee on Human Rights examines whether whether having your mother in prison affects you and your rights
18 February 2019

Rachel Reeves makes statement on Honda's decision to close down Swindon car plant
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee Chair comments on the impact of the Swindon car plant closure
18 February 2019

"If you back terror, there must be consequences" - Home Secretary
Question asked by Dr Matthew Offord MP
18 February 2019

Commons holds general debate on serious violence
MPs take part in general debate on serious violence
18 February 2019

Urgent question as Flybmi goes into administration
Shadow Transport Secretary's question follows cancellation of all flights
18 February 2019

Speaker pays tribute following the death of MP Paul Flynn
Newport West MP Paul Flynn dies aged 84
18 February 2019

Government defeated on Brexit next steps motion
House of Commons votes to reject Brexit motion in the Prime Minister's name
15 February 2019

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