Employment and training
Employment and training news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates ethnic pay gap reporting
In Black History Month, find out about current work by Black members highlighting issues affecting Black and ethnic minority communities
22 October 2021
Lords examines Post-16 Education Bill at third reading
Final change to ‘tidy-up’ bill in the Lords. Find out more
15 October 2021
Adequacy of benefits system support in Wales examined by MPs
The Welsh Affairs Committee quiz a range of experts on the support provided
14 October 2021
Lords starts detailed check of Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill
Members discuss pension scheme regulations and voluntary contributions as line by line examination starts. Find out more
12 October 2021
Y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig i glywed gan academyddion am effaith covid-19 ar y system budd-daliadau yng Nghymru
Committee to hear from academics on the impact of covid-19 on the benefits system in Wales
14 September 2021
Committee to hear from academics on the impact of covid-19 on the benefits system in Wales
Committee to hear from academics on the impact of covid-19 on the benefits system in Wales
14 September 2021
Lords debates private members’ bills at second reading
Members discuss proposed laws on employment rights for workers, state school assemblies and entry into the UK for refugee family members. Learn more
13 September 2021
Unacceptable employment barriers faced by disabled people need radical overhaul
Committee publishes report on Disability employment gap
30 July 2021
Lords considers new regulations and raises concerns
Members debate regulations relating to COVID-19 tests and the mandatory vaccination of care home staff, voting to 'regret' the lack of operational guidance and impact assessment. Catch up
22 July 2021
Four short debates in the Lords
Members debate student exchange, cadet forces, human rights and elections in Belarus. Catch up
22 July 2021
Committee to question pensions industry representatives
Committee to question representatives from the pensions industry
16 July 2021
Pension stewardship and COP26 examined with Minister
Work and Pensions Committee questions Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion Guy Opperman MP
09 July 2021
Committee to hear from economics experts on ‘Jobs, Growth, and Productivity after Coronavirus’
Committee to hold the opening session of its inquiry into ‘Jobs, Growth, and Productivity after Coronavirus
08 July 2021
Continued failure to act against online scams highlights Government’s ambivalence to major source of harm
The Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government Response to pensions scams report
06 July 2021
Mineworkers’ pensions – Government’s response ‘slap in the face’ for scheme members, says Business Committee Chair
Committee publishes Government response to their report on Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
05 July 2021