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EAC launches new inquiry to address the risks of PFAS forever chemicals within the UK’s regulatory approach
Inquiry launch: Addressing the risks from Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
09 April 2025
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 8 April 2025
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 8 April 2025.
09 April 2025
Can community energy aid recharge development? Committee launches inquiry
Today the International Development Committee launches a new inquiry into aid for community-led energy.
09 April 2025
The House of Commons rises for Easter recess 2025
The House of Commons has adjourned for Easter recess and will next sit on Tuesday 22 April
08 April 2025
Liaison Committee themes for Prime Minister session on April 8
Growth, welfare reforms and health plus international affairs and defence will feature in the Liaison Committee session with Sir Keir Starmer MP ahead of the Easter recess
08 April 2025
Legislation alone not enough to fix Armed Forces Covenant that is "falling short"
The Defence Committee today (Tuesday 8 April) publishes its report “The Armed Forces Covenant”.
07 April 2025
New inquiry into the UK Statistics Authority launched
A new inquiry into the performance and governance of the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) is being launched by the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (PACAC) today
07 April 2025
MPs set out funding solutions to help solve Northern Ireland public service crisis
MPs are urging the UK Government to rethink both the levels and mechanisms for funding public services in Northern Ireland amid warnings of the impact the continuing state of crisis is having on people’s quality of life.
07 April 2025
Justice Committee to question Minister on problems in the County Court and civil justice
The Justice Committee will question the Minister for Courts and Legal Services Sarah Sackman KC MP for the first time during the final evidence session in Parliament on Tuesday, 8 April of its inquiry into the Work of the County Court.
04 April 2025
MPs investigate financial pressures facing universities
The Education Committee will take a deep dive into the state of the higher education (HE) sector as a growing number of UK universities face financial difficulties.
04 April 2025
Pre-appointment hearing for executive chair of Innovate UK
The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee will hold a pre-appointment hearing with the government’s preferred candidate for executive chair of Innovate UK, Tom Adeyoola.
04 April 2025
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill: call for evidence
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill: call for evidence
04 April 2025
Coming up in the Commons 7-8 April
Find out what's coming up in the House of Commons 7-8 April
04 April 2025
Government Response welcomed by former and current Liaison Committee chairs
The Liaison Committee is publishing the Government’s response to a report by its predecessor committee on how select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall.
04 April 2025
No future for NHS dentistry without reform, warns PAC, as Govt efforts fail to halt decline
Verdict delivered on dental contract as not fit for purpose as patients continue to suffer and PAC calls for transparency on necessary fundamental reform
03 April 2025