House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

Allegations of sexual exploitation in the aid sector examined
International Development Committee takes evidence from Oxfam's former head of global safeguarding
18 April 2018

Secretary of State questioned on Government's 25 Year Plan
Environmental Audit Committee examines the Government's 25 Year Plan for the Environment
18 April 2018

Government must assess the financial impact of 'staircase tax' reversal
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee scrutinises impact of the 'staircase tax'
18 April 2018

Domestic abuse risks of Universal Credit single payments
Work and Pensions Committee hears from charities on Universal Credit and domestic abuse
18 April 2018

Achieving better health outcomes for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
Women and Equalities Committee examines health inequalities faced by Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
18 April 2018

Fur trade in the UK examined by Committee
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee hears from retail, Trading Standards and fur industry representatives
18 April 2018

Faster action needed on lessons of WannaCry attack
Public Accounts Committee report sets deadline for update on costed plans for vital security investment
18 April 2018

Campaign organisations questioned on gender pay gap
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee questions the Fawcett Society, 30% club and TUC
17 April 2018

Former Cambridge Analytica employee questioned by Committee
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee hears from company's former Director of Programme Development
17 April 2018

Ambassadors and academics questioned on Modernising Defence Programme
Committee explores the implications of Russia's defence and foreign policy on the UK and its NATO allies in the Baltic States
17 April 2018

Early years intervention examined with social services and public health
Science and Technology Committee looks at the opportunity local authorities see in early intervention
17 April 2018

Northern Ireland fishing industry post-Brexit examined
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee hears from representatives of fishing industry
17 April 2018

Chief Inspectors and Minister questioned on Transforming Rehabilitation
Justice Committee examines performance of probation services
17 April 2018

Alternative education provision and apprenticeships examined
Education Committee hears from policy experts
17 April 2018

NHS Digital failing to uphold patient interest
Health and Social Care Committee raises concern of ability of NHS Digital to protect patient data
15 April 2018