House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

Local authorities, landowners and developers questioned
HCLG Committee examines effectiveness of current methods of capturing value of land
04 June 2018

Andy Burnham questioned on Brexit and devolution
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee discusses the implications of leaving the EU for devolution with the Mayor of Greater Manchester
04 June 2018

Government should take steps to end unfair discrimination in British Nationality law
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes report on the Government's proposed Remedial Order to amend the British Nationality Act of 1981
31 May 2018

Childhood obesity is everyone's business
Health and Social Care Committee publishes report on Childhood obesity
30 May 2018

Committee launches carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) inquiry
Inquiry examines Government's commitment to deploying CCUS technology
29 May 2018

Key Chilcot lesson must be implemented, says PACAC
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee report on government decision making published
29 May 2018

"Dangerously exposed" Afghan interpreters should come to UK, say Committee
Committee calls for a more sympathetic approach to Afghan personnel seeking relocation to the UK after serving in frontline roles
26 May 2018

Committee calls for evidence on FCO's human rights work
Committee examines wider aspects of the FCO's human rights work and invites evidence
25 May 2018

Sainsbury's-Asda merger letters published
Committee publishes correspondence from Sainsbury's, Asda and the CMA on the proposed merger of the two supermarkets
25 May 2018

Committee launch inquiry into nuclear waste disposal
Draft guidance on the determination of nuclear waste disposal planning applications examined
25 May 2018

Upgrade of safeguarding service 'a masterclass in incompetence'
Public Accounts Committee report finds project marred by poor planning, contracting, delays, spiralling costs
25 May 2018

Government approach to facial imaging unacceptable
Science and Technology Committee publish biometrics strategy and forensics services report
25 May 2018

Government Response on UK's response to hurricanes in Overseas Territories published
Government accepts the Committee's recommendations on the need for improvements to national, regional and international preparedness for natural disasters
24 May 2018

Committee launch inquiry into automation and the future of work
BEIS Committee look into the likely impact of automation on UK business and its potential for productivity
24 May 2018

Future anti-ship missile systems inquiry launched with French Defence Committee
Committee hold a joint inquiry to demonstrate, and reinforce, the bilateral defence relations
23 May 2018