House of Commons
House of Commons news from UK Parliament.
Stop shocking workplace discrimination of pregnant women, say MPs
Women and Equalities Committee publish report on pregnancy and maternity discrimination in work
31 August 2016
Internet giants "consciously failing" to tackle extremism on the web
Home Affairs Committee report on radicalisation finds failures in combatting promotion of terrorism online
25 August 2016
MPs urge Government to ban microbeads in cosmetics
Environmental Audit Committee publishes report on the environmental impact of microplastics
24 August 2016
Government and LAs must learn from Rotherham and Tower Hamlets interventions
Communities and Local Government Committee publishes report on use of Commissioners in local authorities
19 August 2016
Government must renew strategy for tackling homelessness, say MPs
Communities and Local Government Committee report finds increase in homelessness driven by cost and availability of housing
18 August 2016
Government must tackle inequalities faced by Muslim people in employment
Women and Equalities Committee publish report highlighting the economic disadvantages faced by Muslims
11 August 2016
Europe-wide failure to anticipate and tackle "colossal" migration crisis
Home Affairs Committee publishes report on migration crisis, after unprecedented number of arrivals to Europe
03 August 2016
New BBC Charter should herald era of openness, MPs say
Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on BBC White Paper
02 August 2016
MPs debate the fourth industrial revolution
MPs took part in a debate on the fourth industrial revolution in the Commons Chamber
01 August 2016
MPs debate the missing Chibok schoolgirls in Nigeria
On 8 September MPs took part in a Westminster Hall debate on the missing Chibok schoolgirls in Nigeria.
01 August 2016
MPs debate scamming and its effect on vulnerable individuals
On 8 September MPs took part in a Chamber debate on scamming and its effect on vulnerable individuals
01 August 2016
Industry and Government must cooperate to beat haulage driver shortage
Transport Committee publishes report on skills and workforce planning in the road haulage sector
29 July 2016
Prison reform programme examined by Committee
Justice committee launches inquiry into the Government's ambitious programme of reforms
27 July 2016
New Departments must gear up quickly to answer MPs questions
Procedure Committee publishes latest report monitoring the timeliness of Departments in answering written questions from MPs
27 July 2016
Taxpayers must not bear brunt of new HMRC spending cuts
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on HMRC customer service and tax collection contract replacement
27 July 2016