Public administration
Public administration news from UK Parliament.

Constitutional experts consider Parliament's role in authorising use of military force
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee examine the role Parliament plays in approving the use of military force
08 March 2019

PACAC launches new inquiry examining the case for comprehensive reform of electoral law
The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs open new inquiry looking into how the current electoral law can be reformed
08 March 2019

Reducing number of Lords ‘not a priority', claims Government
The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee publishes correspondence and Government Response regarding House of Lords reforms
05 March 2019

Public understanding and trust in official statistics examined by Committee
The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee examine how official statistics meets the needs of users
05 March 2019

Cabinet Secretary and Civil Service Chief Executive questioned on Brexit preparedness
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee hear about the plans of the Civil Service as the Brexit deadline nears
28 February 2019

PACAC opens inquiry examining performance of UK Statistics Authority
Committee hold first evidence session exploring UK Statistics Authority
05 February 2019

PACAC launch inquiry on The Role of Parliament in the UK constitution: Authorising the Use of Military Force
Committee launch new inquiry looking into parliamentary powers over the armed forces
29 January 2019

PACAC holds one-off session examining constitutional implications of Commons procedure ahead of votes on Brexit ‘Plan B'
Committee explore relationship between Parliament and the Government
29 January 2019

Committee hears from Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and PHSO Chief Executive in annual scrutiny session
Committee hold second evidence session in annual scrutiny of the PHSO
22 January 2019

Ministry for Housing, Communities, and Local Government give evidence
MPs examine the Ministry's performance in the financial year 2017-18
17 January 2019

Committee examines leadership skills in the public sector
Committee hold session with former civil servant Sir Gerry Grimstone on leadership in the civil service
11 January 2019

Committee begins annual scrutiny of Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman
Committee hold first session on PHSO scrutiny for 2017-18
04 January 2019

PACAC to examine performance of UK Statistics Authority in new inquiry
Committee launch inquiry examining the UK Statistics Authority
19 December 2018

Policy Profession examined in Civil Service Leadership inquiry
Committee examines work of Policy Profession in the Civil Service
14 December 2018

Lords debates case for UK Constitutional Convention
Members consider summit to address democratic accountability and devolution
14 December 2018