Parliamentary Business
Parliamentary Business news from UK Parliament.

Pension stewardship and COP26 examined with Minister
Work and Pensions Committee questions Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion Guy Opperman MP
09 July 2021

Experts questioned on Space Defence
Defence Committee examines issues including the threat that China and Russia present in the space domain
09 July 2021

MPs explore implications of Australian free trade deal for Wales’ agriculture sector
The Welsh Affairs Committee examinines the implications of the FTA for Welsh agriculture
09 July 2021

Committee publishes Government response to pandemic report
Defence Committee publishes Ministry of Defence response to Manpower or mindset: Defence’s contribution to the UK’s pandemic response
09 July 2021

Unions questioned on the impact of Covid-19 on schools
The Education Committee examines the impact of Covid-19 on schools, pupils and teachers
09 July 2021

Health & Safety Executive approach to asbestos management examined
The Work and Pensions Committee launches an inquiry into how the Health & Safety Executive manages the continued presence of asbestos in buildings
09 July 2021

MPs seek evidence on why England lags behind in cancer survival
Health and Social Care Committee launch inquiry on cancer services
08 July 2021

Sustainability of the built environment examined
Environmental Audit Committee hears from witnesses including Lord Deben from the Climate Change Committee
08 July 2021

Law and trade experts present views on EU trade deal bodies
The European Scrutiny Committee examines the structure and powers of the bodies created to oversee the UK-EU trade deal
08 July 2021

Cabinet Office handling of FoI requests inquiry launched
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee launches an inquiry into the Clearing House processing of Freedom of Information (FoI) requests
08 July 2021

Report on the conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP published
Committee on Standards First Report of Session 2021-22: Boris Johnson
08 July 2021

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency concerns prompt Transport Committee evidence session
Transport Committee seeks to understand the difficulties facing the DVLA
07 July 2021

Abolish UK citizenship fees for Irish nationals, say MPs
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee publishes report on citizenship and passport processes relating to Northern Ireland
06 July 2021

Ministers questioned on Covid progress
Women and Equalities Committee hold one-off follow up session on its range of Covid reports
06 July 2021

Secretary of State questioned on Australia trade deal
The International Trade Committee examines UK trade negotiations
06 July 2021