Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.
Lords votes on changes to Financial Services Bill
Members vote on Sharia-compliant financial services and 'mortgage prisoners' amendments. Find out more
15 April 2021
Treasury Committee launches inquiry into lessons from Greensill Capital
The Treasury Committee launches an inquiry into the lessons from Greensill Capital.
14 April 2021
Lords considers three private members' bills at committee stage
The British Library, child welfare and forensic science on agenda. Find out more
14 April 2021
Lords examines National Security and Investment Bill
Climate change risk to national security and higher education sector coming up as further check and change starts. Learn more
14 April 2021
Committee wants more scrutiny of N. Ireland Brexit issues
Committee publish report on Northern Ireland Protocol: Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee Decisions and declarations of 17 December 2020
09 April 2021
Treasury Committee launches ‘Jobs, Growth, and Productivity after Coronavirus’ inquiry
Committee launches a new inquiry into jobs, growth, and productivity after coronavirus
01 April 2021
Lords debates housing
Members discuss the case for setting out a long-term housing strategy in a debate put forward by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Learn more
25 March 2021
Lords agrees to Commons Trade Bill compromise
Lords accepts compromise on Parliament's scrutiny of trade deals with states accused of committing genocide. Find out more
24 March 2021
Lords examines Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill
Members discuss availability, accessibility and cleanliness of public lavatories
18 March 2021
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 16 March 2021
The Committee considered all e-petitions which had, before 11 March 2021, reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response. The Committee also considered petitions which had reached over 100,000 signatures, and agreed debates for a number of petitions with over 100,000 signatures that were awaiting debate.
16 March 2021
Lords debates the Budget statement
Members debate the economy
15 March 2021
Lords completes check of business rates revaluation bill
Members complete check: business rates revaluation bill ready for Royal Assent
10 March 2021
Committee seeks clarity from Andrew Bailey
Treasury Committee seeks clarity from Andrew Bailey following evidence session on the FCA’s regulation of London Capital and Finance
09 March 2021
Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members discuss definition of leases and Electronic Communications Code
05 March 2021
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 2 March 2021
The Committee has considered all e-petitions which had, before 25 February 2021, reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response. The Committee also agreed debates for a number of petitions with over 100,000 signatures that were awaiting debate.
04 March 2021