November 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for November 2023.
Speakers debate pros and cons of AI use in Parliaments
At a conference hosted in London by Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons – the representatives heard that AI could have multiple applications in Parliaments.
21 May 2025
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill continues Lords committee stage
Members consider changes on multi-agency protection groups, family support, and use of 'consistent identifiers' as line by line scrutiny resumes. Find out more
21 May 2025
Victims and Courts Bill: call for evidence
Victims and Courts Bill: call for evidence
21 May 2025
EFRA Committee launch new inquiry into the circular economy
Parliament’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee today launches a new inquiry on the circular economy and issues a call for evidence on issues around the Global Plastics Treaty.
21 May 2025
What's on in the Lords 19-22 May
Discover what's on in the House of Lords from 19-22 May
21 May 2025
Publication of correspondence from Thames Water
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has just published a letter which it has since received from the Chair of Thames Water, Sir Adrian Montague.
20 May 2025
Employment Rights Bill continues Lords committee stage
Members consider changes on workplace violence, powers of the Health and Safety Executive and AI risks. Find out more
20 May 2025
Lords votes on Data (Use and Access) Bill
Members return draft law to the Commons with changes on transparency of copyrighted works. Catch up
20 May 2025
Sentencing guidelines bill enters Lords committee stage
Members consider changes on protected characteristics, reducing reoffending and impact on existing case law. Catch up
20 May 2025
Mental Health Bill: call for evidence
Mental Health Bill: call for evidence
20 May 2025
Administration Committee announces new inquiry into health and wellbeing services in Parliament
The Administration Committee has launched an inquiry into the health and wellbeing services available to those working in Parliament
20 May 2025
Government’s proposals do not go far enough to tackle ‘increasing threat’ from NCII, WEC warns
Urgent legislative change is required to tackle the ‘increasing threat’ from non-consensual intimate image (NCII) abuse and better protect victims, the Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) has warned following the Government’s response to its report.
19 May 2025
UK Engagement with Space Committee visits Harwell Space Cluster
Harwell Space Cluster visited by House of Lords committee
19 May 2025
EAC Chair comments on Government’s response to Office for Environmental Protection’s review of EPPS duty
The Chair of the cross-party Environmental Audit Committee has commented on the Government’s response to the Office for Environmental Protection’s review of the duty to have due regard to the Environmental Principles Policy Statement (EPPS).
19 May 2025
Mental Health Bill reforms welcome but should go further – JCHR finds
In a report published today following legislative scrutiny, the Joint Committee on Human Rights proposed amendments to the Mental Health Bill.
19 May 2025