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This section only shows news back to September 2018 (with the exception of some Committee news). To view news prior to this, please visit the news section of the UK Parliament web archive.

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Parliamentary news

The latest Parliamentary news grouped by type of Parliamentary business.

Commons news

Insect decline and UK food security to be examined by MPs
Science and Technology Committee launch inquiry on insect decline and UK food security
20 March 2023
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MPs to debate support for women in poverty
MPs to debate support for women in poverty
20 March 2023
Treasury Financial Services Regulations Sub-Committee publishes quarterly progress report
Treasury Committee’s Financial Services Regulations Sub-Committee publishes an outline of its work in the first quarter of 2023
20 March 2023
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MPs to hold a debate on Whistleblowing Awareness Week
MPs to hold a debate on Whistleblowing Awareness Week
20 March 2023
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Lords news

How can we equip young people with the skills they need to thrive in our future economy?
The Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee today publishes its call for evidence, inviting the public to give their views on a number of aspects of the secondary education system as part of its inquiry.
20 March 2023
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What's on in the Lords 20-24 March
Questions, legislation and debates: discover what's on in the House of Lords this week
17 March 2023
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Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill returns to the Lords
Members consider Commons disagreement on Lords changes. Catch up
17 March 2023
Lords resumes line by line check of Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill
Members discuss changes on health service staffing levels and exemptions for some occupations as detailed scrutiny continues. Catch up
17 March 2023
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Committee news

Insect decline and UK food security to be examined by MPs
Science and Technology Committee launch inquiry on insect decline and UK food security
20 March 2023
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MPs to debate support for women in poverty
MPs to debate support for women in poverty
20 March 2023
Treasury Financial Services Regulations Sub-Committee publishes quarterly progress report
Treasury Committee’s Financial Services Regulations Sub-Committee publishes an outline of its work in the first quarter of 2023
20 March 2023
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MPs to hold a debate on Whistleblowing Awareness Week
MPs to hold a debate on Whistleblowing Awareness Week
20 March 2023
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Bill news

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Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill returns to the Lords
Members consider Commons disagreement on Lords changes. Catch up
17 March 2023
Lords resumes line by line check of Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill
Members discuss changes on health service staffing levels and exemptions for some occupations as detailed scrutiny continues. Catch up
17 March 2023
Lords considers Commons changes to Seafarers' Wages Bill
Members discuss MPs' amendments on harbour authority penalties and data protection. Find out more
17 March 2023
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Lords considers Commons changes to Social Housing (Regulation) Bill
Members discuss MPs' changes on low-cost accommodation and housing inspections. Find out more
17 March 2023
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Regional news

The latest Parliamentary news across the different UK regions.

England

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House of Lords Podcast: protecting children and the Union
We speak to Baroness Kidron about her work protecting children online and to Baroness Taylor of Bolton and Lord Dunlop about strengthening the Union.
28 January 2022
Government should press ahead with devolution agenda, say MPs
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee publishes a report on the progress of devolution
01 October 2021
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How should England be governed? MPs hears from Metro Mayors and Councils
MPs hears from Metro Mayors Andy Burnham and Jamie Driscoll
05 July 2021
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Lords debates governance of UK Union
Members discuss Dunlop Review and intergovernmental relations. Learn more
02 July 2021
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Scotland

Cabinet Secretary Angus Robertson questioned on how the Scottish Government promotes Scotland internationally
Scottish Affairs Committee  examines the role of the Scottish Government in promoting Scotland internationally
17 March 2023
Three short debates in the Lords
Members discuss Police & Crime Panels, rural health care and UK-Iran relations. Catch up
24 February 2023
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International procurement, and uncertainty of long-term pipeline, risks prosperity of Scottish military shipbuilding sector
Committee publishes its report, Defence in Scotland: Military shipbuilding
27 January 2023
Are the needs of Scottish rural communities adequately met by ‘cost-of-living’ support?
Scottish Affairs Committee launches an inquiry examining  the cost of living impact on rural communities in Scotland
16 December 2022
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Northern Ireland

Windsor Framework: Committee warn against ‘fait accompli’
European Scrutiny Committee publishes report on the Windsor Framework and Prime Ministerial accountability
14 March 2023
Northern Ireland’s public service funding to be examined by Committee
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee  launch inquiry into funding and delivery of public services in Northern Ireland
10 March 2023
Lords considers Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Organ and Tissue Donation) Bill
Members discuss draft law to extend Executive formation period until January 2024. Catch up
28 February 2023
Three short debates in the Lords
Members discuss Police & Crime Panels, rural health care and UK-Iran relations. Catch up
24 February 2023
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Wales

Water companies and regulators questioned on water quality in Wales
Welsh Affairs Committee examines sewage discharges and pollution
09 March 2023
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Private members' bills in the Lords in the 2022-23 session
Follow the progress of private members' bills in the House of Lords during the 2022-23 session of Parliament
02 March 2023
MPs to hold a debate on Welsh affairs
MPs to hold a debate on Welsh affairs
24 February 2023
Three short debates in the Lords
Members discuss Police & Crime Panels, rural health care and UK-Iran relations. Catch up
24 February 2023
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