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House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

Social media companies and the Government have failed disabled people
Petitions Committee launch a consultation on their draft recommendations for action
03 August 2018

Closing the gender pay gap - businesses must drive change
Pay reporting is the first step in closing gender pay gaps, say Committee
02 August 2018

Government must act on domestic abuse risk under Universal Credit
Work and Pensions Select Committee publishes report on Universal Credit and domestic abuse
01 August 2018

Horror of sexual exploitation in the aid sector must be confronted
International Development Committee publishes Report on Sexual exploitation and abuse in the aid sector
31 July 2018

Draft National Policy Statement for Geological Disposal Infrastructure report published
BEIS Committee Report finds draft NPS is fit for purpose
31 July 2018

Government should build migration consensus and engage in open debate build migration consensus and engage in open debate
Home Affairs Committee report finds Government should engage in open consultation on policy options
31 July 2018

Heat-related deaths set to treble by 2050 unless Govt acts
Environmental Audit Committee publishes Heatwaves: adapting to climate change report
26 July 2018

Hard-pressed households need Government action to deal with debts
Treasury Committee finds Government action needed to deal with debts and save for pensions
26 July 2018

Five-point plan to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on sexual harassment in the workplace
25 July 2018

Veterans are not ‘mad, bad or sad', says Defence Committee
The public perception that most Servicemen and women are damaged by their service is wrong, say Defence Committee
25 July 2018

NHS England must rethink outsourcing after contract shambles
Public Accounts Committee finds short-sighted rush to achieve savings paid no heed to impact
25 July 2018

Secretary of State questioned on the work of his Department
Health and Social Care Committee hears from Matthew Hancock MP
24 July 2018

Brexit negotiators putting public safety at unnecessary risk
Home Affairs Committee publishes follow-up report on UK-EU security cooperation after Brexit
24 July 2018

Government must be more assertive in forming market for procurement
Public Accounts Committee finds 'merry-go-round' culture encouraged companies to bid for contracts undeliverable at agreed price
24 July 2018

Rural local authorities questioned
HCLG Committee hears from rural local authorities on risks and opportunities for local government posed by Brexit
23 July 2018