Parliamentary procedure
Parliamentary procedure news from UK Parliament.
Standards Committee launches inquiry into Code of Conduct for MPs
The Committee on Standards carry out a comprehensive and far-reaching inquiry into the operation of the Code of Conduct for MPs
22 September 2020
Lords debate Parliamentary scrutiny of treaties
Lords debates reports from three committees on scrutiny of international agreements
04 September 2020
Committee hears from Leader of the House and Chief Whip on Parliament during the pandemic
The Constitution Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 29 July at 10.30am
28 July 2020
Further guidance on proceedings for hybrid House and provisions for Grand Committee published
Further revised guidance and provisions for Grand Committee published
24 July 2020
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes further revised guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House
Further revised guidance on the hybrid House published
30 June 2020
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes revised guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House
Revised guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House published
12 June 2020
Committee calls for evidence into COVID-19's impact on Parliament
Constitution Committee launches call for evidence on COVID-19's impact on Parliament
12 June 2020
Online voting introduced in House of Lords
First online votes took place on 15 June
10 June 2020
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House
Guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House published
05 June 2020
Conduct Committee report on remote voting
Report of remote voting and the code of conduct published
03 June 2020
House of Lords to increase sitting days
Members will have more time to scrutinise government
12 May 2020
MPs cast first ever remote votes in Commons Chamber
MPs took part in the first ever remote division in the House of Commons
12 May 2020
Procedure Committee writes to Speaker giving view on remote voting system
Procedure Committee writes to Speaker giving view on remote voting system
06 May 2020
Lords questions government in oral questions on 5 May
Virtual questions session discussing the impact of Covid-19
04 May 2020
Lords discusses impact of Covid-19 on prisoners
Members debate offender rehabilitation programmes
24 April 2020