House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.

More work required to combat fraud in Government's overseas spending
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on levels of fraud in overseas spending
25 April 2017

CDC must control costs as it faces new investment challenges
Public Accounts Committee report on the CDC, formally know as the Commonwealth Development Corporation
25 April 2017

Address staffing, immigration and research concerns to protect UK universities
Education Committee publishes report on the impact of Brexit on higher education
25 April 2017

General election: opportunity for parties to commit to gender equality
Women and Equalities Committee publishes responses to Women in the House of Commons report
24 April 2017

Petition leads to plans for new guidance on workplace dress codes
Petitions and Women and Equalities Committees publish Government response to report on high heels
21 April 2017

Public safety threatened by possible break in emergency communications
Public Accounts Committee report on plans to upgrade emergency service communication
21 April 2017

Minister questioned on food waste
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee questions Dr Thérèse Coffey MP on food waste
19 April 2017

Sajid Javid questioned on Housing White Paper and business rates
Communities and Local Government Committee hears from the Secretary of State
19 April 2017

Constitutional implications of Brexit examined
Scottish Affairs Committee examines how Scotland's devolution settlement might change post-Brexit
19 April 2017

HS2: latest developments investigated
Transport Committee questions Secretary of State on CH2M's withdrawal from HS2 contract
19 April 2017

Doping in sport: UK Athletics and UK Sport representatives questioned
Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines allegations surrounding UK Athletics and the Nike Oregon Project
19 April 2017

Quality of support for small exporters examined
International Trade Committee examines support for small exporters provided by Department for International Trade
19 April 2017

Draft Spaceflight Bill examined with officials
Science and Technology Committee explores the demand for small satellites and sub-orbital flights
19 April 2017

Are employers supporting fathers to balance work with childcare responsibilities?
Women and Equalities Committee examines how employers support fathers in the workplace
19 April 2017

Potential financial settlement for EU exit examined
Exiting the European Union Committee questions think tanks and academics on potential financial settlement
19 April 2017