Parliamentary Business
Parliamentary Business news from UK Parliament.

Secretary of State questioned on farm and food sector labour shortages
Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines the Government’s response to the labour shortage to date
11 November 2021

Promoting Britain Abroad inquiry launched
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines how Britain’s cultural heritage can be used to promote the country
11 November 2021

Bank of England Governor questioned on interest rates
Treasury Committee explore the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Report
10 November 2021

Cash injection for EU fisheries raises competition concerns
European Scrutiny Committee publishes documents considered by the Committee on 3 November 2021
09 November 2021

Chair urges Care Minister and CQC to redouble efforts to end blanket bans on care home visits
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes correspondence to the Government and Care Quality Commission
05 November 2021

Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls inquiry launched
Women and Equalities Committee launches the next stage of its work on Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls
05 November 2021

Government must act to support crisis-hit UK steel industry
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee publishes Liberty Steel & the future of the UK steel industry report
05 November 2021

Secretary of State for Levelling Up questioned
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee examines a range of issues relating to the scope and role of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
04 November 2021

Pensions Minister and Economic Secretary to the Treasury questioned on accessing pension savings
Work and Pensions Committee examine issues raised during the inquiry so far
04 November 2021

Leading economists questioned on Budget and Spending Review
The Treasury Committee examines economic growth, the labour market, the Chancellor’s new fiscal rules, and the impact of coronavirus on the public finances
04 November 2021

Apply for our part-time Specialist Adviser role
The Women and Equalities Committee is looking for a Specialist Adviser to assist the Committee with its ongoing work on preventing violence against women and girls
04 November 2021

Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 2 November 2021
Petitions Committee considered e-petitions, received a Government response and public petitions
04 November 2021

Elective home education: Education Committee publishes Government response to report
Education Committee publishes Government response to Elective home education report
04 November 2021

MPs question Bank of England and other experts on labour shortages
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines the current labour shortages in the food and farming sector
04 November 2021

Select Committees highlight role of Parliaments in climate debate through scrutiny and public engagement at COP26
Chairs of three parliamentary committees will host an event at COP26
03 November 2021