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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

Modernisation Committee to hear from MPs with disabilities on experiences in Parliament
The Modernisation Committee is to conduct a public evidence session which will hear from MPs with disabilities.
28 March 2025

MPs approve preferred candidate for Crown Estate Chair
The Government’s preferred candidate for the role of Chair of the Crown Estate, Ric Lewis, has been approved by the Treasury Committee
24 March 2025

Modernisation Committee launches inquiry to make Parliament more accessible and easier to understand
The Commons Modernisation Committee calls for views on making Parliament more accessible and easier to understand
20 March 2025

Upcoming Committee on Standards evidence session with the Commissioner for Standards
On Tuesday 18 March 2025, the Committee on Standards will host an evidence session with the Commissioner for Standards, Daniel Greenberg CB
10 March 2025

Government responds to Human Rights Committee ‘Hillsborough Law’ report
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has published the Government’s response to its report into proposals for a ‘Hillsborough law’.
03 March 2025

MPs to give evidence for inquiry into the status of independent MPs
The Procedure Committee will on Wednesday [26th February] hear evidence for their inquiry into the status of independent Members of Parliament.
25 February 2025

Modernisation Committee pushes ahead with change agenda
The Modernisation Committee today announces its next steps as it sets out to make the Commons more open, effective and accessible to all and works to bring Parliament closer to the public
13 February 2025

New inquiry launched into electronic voting in the House of Commons
The Procedure Committee has launched an inquiry into electronic voting in the House of Commons.
03 February 2025

Modernisation Committee Chair comments on new ‘MPs' outside interests’ inquiry
Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP, Chair of the Modernisation Committee and Leader of the House of Commons, comments on the launch of the Standards Committee’s new inquiry into MPs outside interests.
31 January 2025

Committee on Standards launches inquiry into MPs' outside interests and employment
The Committee on Standards is inquiring into whether there should be changes to the rules relating to outside interests and employment in the Code of Conduct for Members of Parliament.
31 January 2025

Ecclesiastical Committee to consider two draft Measures
27 January 2025

Committee on Standards publishes Special Report on Government response
Committee on Standards publishes Special Report: House of Commons standards landscape: how MPs' standards and conduct are regulated: Government response
22 January 2025

AI and copyright: Comment from CMS Committee Chair Dame Caroline Dinenage MP
Dame Caroline Dinenage MP comments on the Government’s announcement of a consultation on artificial intelligence, copyright law and the creative industries
17 December 2024

Matt Western elected Chair of JCNSS
Matt Western has been elected Chair of the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy (JCNSS).
17 December 2024